Environmental performance reviews : Albania
Language: English Series: (Environmental Performance Reviews Series ; 47)Publication details: New York ; Geneva : United Nations , 2018 Edition: 3ª edDescription: xxx, 260 p. : il. gráf. ; 30 cmISBN: 978-92-1-117167-9 (papel); 978-92-1-045180-2 (e-book)Subject(s): Desarrollo sostenible | Política de medio ambiente | AlbaniaAbstract: The United Nations Economic Commission for Europe Environmental Performance Review Programme assesses progress made by individual countries in reconciling their economic and social development with environmental protection, as well as in meeting international commitments on environment and sustainable development. The Third Environmental Performance Review of Albania takes stock of national progress towards environmental management since the country's second environmental performance review in 2012. It covers legal and policy frameworks, greening the economy, environmental monitoring, public participation and education for sustainable development. Furthermore, the EPR addresses issues of specific importance to the country related to air protection, biodiversity and protected areas, as well as water, waste and chemicals management. It also examines the efforts of Albania to integrate environmental considerations into its policies in the transport, energy and industry sectors. The review further provides a substantive and policy analysis of the country's climate change adaptation and mitigation measures and its participation in international mechanisms.Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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Monografías | Biblioteca de la Escuela Diplomática Naciones Unidas | NU 865 | Available | 2061891 |
"ECE/CEP/183"
The United Nations Economic Commission for Europe Environmental Performance Review Programme assesses progress made by individual countries in reconciling their economic and social development with environmental protection, as well as in meeting international commitments on environment and sustainable development. The Third Environmental Performance Review of Albania takes stock of national progress towards environmental management since the country's second environmental performance review in 2012. It covers legal and policy frameworks, greening the economy, environmental monitoring, public participation and education for sustainable development. Furthermore, the EPR addresses issues of specific importance to the country related to air protection, biodiversity and protected areas, as well as water, waste and chemicals management. It also examines the efforts of Albania to integrate environmental considerations into its policies in the transport, energy and industry sectors. The review further provides a substantive and policy analysis of the country's climate change adaptation and mitigation measures and its participation in international mechanisms.