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Agreement between the Government of the Russian Federation and Portugal on cooperation in the sphere of civil protection, prevention and mitigation of emergency situations

Document type
Bilateral
Field of application
Regional/restricted
Date
Oct 9, 1998
Source
FAO, FAOLEX;  IUCN (ID: TRE-150462)
Title (Other)

Соглашение между Правительством Российской Федерации и Правительством Португальской Республики о сотрудничестве в области гражданской защиты, предупреждения и ликвидации чрезвычайных ситуаций

Place of adoption
Lisbon
Language
Russian
Subject
Environment gen.
Keyword
EIA Access-to-information Disasters International agreement-text
Abstract

As emergency situation shall be considered a situation created in a determined area as a result of natural calamity or disaster that may cause damage to human health and the natural environment (art. 1). Cooperation between the Parties shall be carried out in the following forms: (a) monitoring of dangerous technological and ecological processes, and also of dangerous natural phenomena; (b) forecasting of emergency situations; (b) assessment of hazardous environmental impact of potential industrial accidents, catastrophes and disasters; (c) planning and carrying out arrangements for the prevention and mitigation of emergency situations; (d) exchange of information; (e) joint research and development (art. 2).

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Website
www.government.ru

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Countries Entry into force
Portugal -
Russian Federation -