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Presidential Decree No. 975 on approval of the Charter of the Department of Environmental Security under the Ministry of Ecology and Natural Resources.

Country/Territory
Azerbaijan
Document type
Regulation
Date
2020
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Environment gen., Wild species & ecosystems
Keyword
Air quality/air pollution Capacity building Education Enforcement/compliance Freshwater pollution Inspection Institution Protected area Waste management Pollution control Wild fauna Wild flora
Geographical area
Asia, Caspian Sea, CIS (Commonwealth of Independent States), Europe and Central Asia, Landlocked Developing Nations, Western Asia
Abstract

The Department of Environmental Security is established under the Ministry of Ecology and Natural Resources and carries out state control over the compliance of the provisions of normative legal acts of the Republic of Azerbaijan and international agreements. The areas of duty of the Department of Environmental Security are determined as carrying out state control over activities in the fields of air pollution, freshwater pollution, waste management, protection of environment, protected area, wildlife and hunting gears and methods, and environmental awareness and education programmes in compliance with the provisions of the relevant legislation.

Full text
Azerbaijani
Website
www.e-qanun.az