Skobelev D., Guseva T. and others. Сomparative Analysis of the Drawing up and Review of Reference Documents on Best Available Techniques in the European Union and in the Russian Federation

Edited by Dmitry Skobelev. — 2nd ed., amended and updated. — Moscow: Pero, 2018. — 90 p. — ISBN 978-5-00122-534-8.This publication reflects results of a comparative analysis of principles and procedures for drawing up BREF Documents in the European Union and the Russian Federation. This work was conducted by Russian BAT Bureau for several years with constant help from European and Russian colleagues and extensive usage of the materials of numerous researchers, organisations and international projects.
A huge contribution to the publication was made by the staff of the European Integrated Pollution Prevention and Control Bureau. The first edition of the book was presented to the participants of the international conference ''Environmental Aspects of Industrial Development'' and was subsequently updated after their comments and recommendations.
The second, amended and updated edition is addressed to Russian and foreign readers interested in the development and implementation of principles of Best Available Techniques.Resolution of the International Conference ''Environmental Aspects of Industrial Development''.
Legal context and general overview.
Actors and organisational issues.
Functioning of Technical Working Groups.
Data collection and information exchange.
Drawing up/reviewing of BAT reference documents.
Identifying BAT and setting BAT-AELs.
Adoption and publication of BAT conclusions / BREF.Acknowledgements.Abbreviations and acronyms.
Annex.
Comparative Review of Regulatory Legal Acts in European Union and Russia Federation.
Summary List of the Reference Documents Developed in European Union and Russian Federation.