however the institutional framework for coordination of sdg implementation and monitoring still needs to be operationalized a weak point of the planning system especially from the environmental perspective is the nonapplication of the strategic environmental assessment sea tool for evaluation of environmental impacts of future sectoral policies the environmental legislation is largely consistent and coherent furthermore enforcement of environmental laws and environmentrelated provisions in sectoral legislation often represents a serious challenge nevertheless there are still a number of deficiencies the environmental impact assessment eia is conducted late in the permitting process