Environmental Performance Reviews: Estonia : First Review / United Nations.

Format:

Book

Government document

Author/Creator:

United Nations

Series:

ECE Environmental Performance Reviews Series ; no.1.

ECE Environmental Performance Reviews Series ; no.1

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Environment and Climate Change.

Estonia.

Local Subjects:

Environment and Climate Change.

Estonia.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (125 pages).

Place of Publication:

New York : United Nations, 1996.

System Details:

text file

Summary:

The focus of the ECE review programme is to help countries in transition to improve their individual and collective performance in environmental management. The ultimate goal is the promotion of sustainable development and the convergence of environmental conditions and policies throughout Europe. These reviews present a detailed study of countries' environmental position and examines: the framework for environmental policy and management; the management of pollution and natural resources; economic and sectoral integration featuring environmental concerns in agriculture and food processing, the transport of oil products and human health.

Contents:

Worldwide agreements

Chronology of selected environmental events (1990-1995)

Waste management and soil contamination

Water management

Air management

Abbreviations and signs

International cooperation

Foreword

Selected environmental data

Conclusions

The context

Nature conservation and management of natural resources

Selected economic data and trends

Impact of energy on the environment

Introduction

Legislative and institutional strengthening

Integration of environmental policy into an economy in transition.

ISBN:

9789210040525

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license.