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Guide to COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS of investment projects - Ramiri

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3.1.3.7 Other project evaluation approachesPorts and other nodal infrastructures are <strong>of</strong>ten a part <strong>of</strong> broader strategies aiming <strong>to</strong> raise the modal share<strong>of</strong> non-road modes, namely short sea shipping, inland waterways and railways. In these cases, the analysisshould be broadened in order <strong>to</strong> also include the impacts in terms <strong>of</strong> modal changes. Careful checksshould be made <strong>to</strong> avoid double-counting.3.2 EnvironmentThis section deals with <strong>projects</strong> aimed at the preservation and protection <strong>of</strong> the environment. Specifically,waste management plants and integrated water supply services for civil use were analysed along withnatural risk prevention <strong>projects</strong>. The European Union considers natural disasters a serious challenge formany countries in which such events have recently produced severe environmental and economicdamages.3.2.1 Waste treatmentThe focus in this paragraph is both new plants and <strong>investment</strong> in the renovation and modernisation <strong>of</strong>waste management plants. Projects may refer <strong>to</strong> solid waste collection and solid waste sorting plants,incinera<strong>to</strong>rs (with or without energy recovery), landfill or other waste disposal and waste removal plants.The solid waste involved is:- waste listed in the EU directives;- waste encoded in the European Catalogue <strong>of</strong> Waste (Commission Decision 2000/532/EC 14 – see boxbelow);- other national types <strong>of</strong> waste.MAIN TYPOLOGIES OF WASTE IN THE EUROPEAN CATALOGUE OF WASTE(Commission Decision <strong>of</strong> 3 May 2000 15 )(01) Wastes resulting from exploration, mining, quarrying, physical and chemical treatment <strong>of</strong> minerals(02) Wastes from agriculture, horticulture, aquaculture, forestry, hunting and fishing, food preparation and processing(03) Wastes from wood processing and the production <strong>of</strong> panels and furniture, pulp, paper and cardboard(04) Wastes from the leather, fur and textile industries(05) Wastes from petroleum refining, natural gas purification and pyrolytic treatment <strong>of</strong> coal(06) Wastes from inorganic chemical processes(07) Wastes from organic chemical processes(08) Wastes from the manufacture, formulation, supply and use (MFSU) <strong>of</strong> coatings (paints, varnishes and vitreous enamels), adhesives,sealants and printing inks(09) Wastes from the pho<strong>to</strong>graphic industry(10) Wastes from thermal processes(11) Wastes from chemical surface treatment and coating <strong>of</strong> metals and other materials; non-ferrous hydro-metallurgy(12) Wastes from shaping and physical and mechanical surface treatment <strong>of</strong> metals and plastics(13) Oil wastes and wastes <strong>of</strong> liquid fuels (except edible oils, 05 and 12)(14) Waste organic solvents, refrigerants and propellants (except 07 and 08)(15) Waste packaging; absorbents, wiping cloths, filter materials and protective clothing not otherwise specified(16) Wastes not otherwise specified in the list(17) Construction and demolition wastes (including excavated soil from contaminated sites)(18) Wastes from human or animal health care and/or related research (except kitchen and restaurant wastes not arising from immediate healthcare)(19) Wastes from waste management facilities, <strong>of</strong>f-site waste water treatment plants and the preparation <strong>of</strong> water intended for humanconsumption and water for industrial use(20) Municipal wastes (household waste and similar commercial, industrial and institutional wastes) including separately collected fractions.14As amended by: Commission Decision 2001/118/EC, Commission Decision 2001/119/EC and Council Decision 2001/573/EC. Annex IIA <strong>of</strong> the Directive 2006/12/EC <strong>of</strong> the European Parliament and <strong>of</strong> the Council <strong>of</strong> 5 April 2006 on waste gives a list <strong>of</strong> disposal operations suchas they occur in practice. See Annex I <strong>of</strong> the aforementioned Directive 2006/12/EC <strong>of</strong> the European Parliament and <strong>of</strong> the Council <strong>of</strong> 5 April2006 on waste. The Article 1 <strong>of</strong> this Directive gives the following definition: ‘(a) ‘waste’ shall mean any substance or object in the categories se<strong>to</strong>ut in Annex I which the holder discards or intends or is required <strong>to</strong> discard;’. As amended by: Commission Decision 2001/118/EC, CommissionDecision 2001/119/EC and Council Decision 2001/573/EC. Commission Decision <strong>of</strong> 3 May 2000 replacing Decision 94/3/EC establishing alist <strong>of</strong> waste product pursuant <strong>to</strong> Article 1(a) <strong>of</strong> Council Directive 75/442/EEC on waste and Council Decision 94/904/EC establishing a list <strong>of</strong>hazardous waste pursuant <strong>to</strong> Article 1(4) <strong>of</strong> Council Directive 91/689/EEC on hazardous waste.15Commission Decision <strong>of</strong> 3 may 2000 replacing Decision 94/3/EC establishing a list <strong>of</strong> wastes pursuant <strong>to</strong> Article 1(a) <strong>of</strong> Council Directive75/442/EEC on waste and Council Decision 94/904/EC establishing a list <strong>of</strong> hazardous waste pursuant <strong>to</strong> Article 1(4) <strong>of</strong> Council Directive91/689/EEC on hazardous waste.84

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