Decree-Law No. 443 establishing the duties of the Ministry of Environment.

Subject

Environment gen.

Keyword

Institution Ecosystem preservation EIA Environmental planning Pollution control Education Policy/planning

Geographical area

Asia, Black Sea, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, Mediterranean, Middle East, Western Asia

Entry into force notes

The Decree-Law will be in force as of its publication in the Official Journal.

Abstract

This Decree-Law sets forth principles and tasks of the Ministry of Environment. Decree outlines the basic duties of the Ministry as: (i) design and formulate principles and policies for environmental protection, prepare corresponding programs; (ii) prepare and implement environmental arrangement plans; (iii) specify corresponding technology for environmental protection and preventing pollution and specify specifications of related facilities; (iv) specify country-related environmental standards; (v) environmental inspections; (vi) ensure cooperation and coordination among private and public institutions and agencies; (vii) promotional efforts on environmental affairs.

Full text

Turkish

References - Legislation

Repealed by

Law on the institution of the Ministry of Environment and Forestry.

Legislation | Türkiye | 2003

Keyword: Institution, Ecosystem preservation, Education, EIA, Environmental planning, Environmental standards, Erosion, Land-use planning, Monitoring, Protection forest, Protection of habitats, Soil conservation/soil improvement, Soil pollution/quality, Soil rehabilitation, Policy/planning, Standards, Protection of environment, Agro-forestry, Pastoralism, Forest management/forest conservation, Biodiversity, Cultural heritage, Wild fauna, Wild flora, Grazing, National parks, Protected area, Community management, Protection of species

Source: FAO, FAOLEX