Council of Ministers Resolution No. 59/2001, approving the strategy to take towards climate change. Country/Territory Portugal Document type Regulation Date 2001 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Environment gen. Keyword Climate change Research Access-to-information Education Geographical area Europe, European Union Countries, Southern Europe Abstract This Resolution approves the strategy to take towards climate change. For this purpose the Portuguese state wishes to: a) Ratify the Kyoto Protocol; b) Fulfil the emission limitation objective; c) Observe and study the nations climate and caracterize its vulnerability; d) Broaden the extent of sectorial policies and measures; e) Potentiate the resort towards market mechanisms; f) Study forestry and soil agricultural use management; g) Broaden public awareness especially to the younger elements o Full text Portuguese References - Legislation Repealed by Strategic Framework on Climate Policy. Legislation | Portugal | 2015 Keyword: Climate change, Environmental planning, Environmental standards, Polluter pays principle, Institution, Emissions, Ozone layer, Policy/planning, Disasters Source: FAO, FAOLEX