Regulation on the Supreme Environment Board. Country/Territory Türkiye Document type Regulation Date 2004 Source FAO, FAOLEX Original source Official Journal No. 25674, 18 December 2004. Subject Environment gen. Keyword Institution Monitoring Geographical area Asia, Black Sea, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, Mediterranean, Middle East, Western Asia Entry into force notes This Regulation shall enter into force immediately after publishing in the Official Journal. Abstract This Regulation implements corresponding provisions of the Law on the Institution of the Ministry of Environment and Forestry. It defines the functions of the Supreme Environment Board. The Board is chaired by the Minister of Environment and Forestry. Its main tasks include the following: defining environmental principles; taking the measures for the protection of the environment; monitoring their implementation; assessing projects pertaining to prevention of the environmental pollution, rehabilitating and developing the environment, ensuring energy productivity; ensuring coordination among the ministries and related agencies on environmental protection; and taking decisions on environmental training. The Board shall meet at least once a year, and also hold extraordinary meetings when necessary. Details are given in the Regulation. Full text Turkish References - Legislation Implements 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Wild flora, Grazing, National parks, Protected area, Community management, Protection of species Source: FAO, FAOLEX Repealed by Regulation regarding the working procedures and principles of Higher Board of Environment and Local Environment Committees. Legislation | Türkiye | 2013 Keyword: Institution Source: FAO, FAOLEX