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Agreement between the Federal Service for Hydrometeorology and Environmental Monitoring and the Government of Vladimir region on cooperation in the field of hydrometeorology and related fields, environmental monitoring and monitoring of pollution on the regional territory.

Country/Territory
Russian Federation
Territorial subdivision
Vladimir
Document type
Miscellaneous
Date
2011
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Air & atmosphere, Environment gen.
Keyword
Contract/agreement Pollution control Monitoring Hazards Early warning system Public health Data collection/reporting Access-to-information
Geographical area
Arctic, Asia and the Pacific, Black Sea, Caspian Sea, CIS (Commonwealth of Independent States), Eastern Europe, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, North Pacific, North-West Pacific
Entry into force notes
This Agreement enters into force from the date of signature.
Abstract

This Agreement defines the intentions of the Parties in the main areas of cooperation between Roshydromet and the Government of Vladimir region on the issues referred to the subjects of joint management of the Russian Federation and the regions of the Russian Federation, requiring concerted action and joint decisions in the framework of works in the field of hydrometeorology and related fields, in the field of state environmental monitoring, improvement of the functioning of an integrated system of observations of the state of the environment in the territory of Vladimir region, assessment and forecast of the state of changes thereof under the impact of natural and anthropogenic factors. The Agreement is designed to strengthen cooperation between the Parties in the field of state environmental monitoring, adoption and implementation of target programs and planned environmental protection activities, providing the population and regional executive bodies with information on the state of the environment and its pollution. The main areas and forms of interaction between the Parties shall be as follows: (a) ensuring the functioning and improvement of the state observation network and territorial system of observations of the state of the environment and its pollution in the regional territory; (b) improving the efficiency of forecasting of natural disasters, phenomena and creation of optimal conditions for the improvement of the level of protection of the population and reduction of damage caused by natural disasters; (c) improvement of early warning system for the population related to dangerous natural phenomena and actual and projected changes in weather and environmental pollution, which may threaten the life and health of the population and cause damage to the environment; and (d) ensuring the uniformity of measurements and coordination of works during hydrometeorological observations and monitoring of the environment, its pollution on the territory of Vladimir region, exchange of information, working meetings and conferences on the most important issues requiring joint solutions in the of state environmental monitoring and environmental pollution on the territory of Vladimir region, to prepare proposals for their implementation, implementation of other arrangements and measures, aimed at decreasing damage and prevention of emergency situations of natural and of technogenic character in Vladimir region.

Full text
Russian
Website
www.meteorf.ru