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Environmental Performance Reviews: Turkmenistan / UN.
- Format:
- Book
- Government document
- Author/Creator:
- UN.
- Series:
- ECE Environmental Performance Reviews Series, 2412-107X ; no.35.
- ECE Environmental Performance Reviews Series, 2412-107X ; no.35
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Environment and Climate Change.
- Turkmenistan.
- Local Subjects:
- Environment and Climate Change.
- Turkmenistan.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (246 pages).
- Place of Publication:
- [Place of publication not identified] : United Nations, 2013.
- System Details:
- text file
- Summary:
- The United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (ECE) carries out Environmental Performance Reviews (EPR) in its member States that are not members of the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development in order to improve their environmental management by recommending ways to achieve better policy implementation. This first EPR of Turkmenistan covers 13 issues related to policymaking, planning and implementation, the financing of environmental policies and projects and the integration of environmental concerns into economic sectors, in particular the sustainable management and protection of water resources, waste management, air pollution, forestry, biodiversity and protected areas, energy and climate change.
- Contents:
- Foreword
- Preface
- List of key abbreviations
- Signs and measures
- Currency conversion table
- Executive summary
- Introduction
- Decision-making for environmental protection
- Regulatory instruments for environmental protection
- Economic instruments and financing of environmental protection
- International cooperation
- Environmental monitoring, information, public participation and education
- Air quality management
- Water management and protection of the Caspian Sea environment
- Land management
- Waste management
- Biodiversity and protected areas
- Forestry and forest management
- Climate change
- Energy and environment
- Participation of Turkmenistan in multilateral environmental agreements
- Key data and indicators available for the review
- List of major environment-related legislation
- Sources.
- ISBN:
- 9789210559126
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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