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Agreement between the Government of the Russian Federation and the Government of Greece on cooperation in the sphere of prevention and mitigation of emergency situations

Document type
Bilateral
Field of application
Regional/restricted
Date
Feb 21, 2000
Source
FAO, FAOLEX;  IUCN (ID: TRE-150429)
Title (Other)

СОГЛАШЕНИЕ МЕЖДУ ПРАВИТЕЛЬСТВОМ РОССИЙСКОЙ ФЕДЕРАЦИИ И ПРАВИТЕЛЬСТВОМ ГРЕЧЕСКОЙ РЕСПУБЛИКИ О СОТРУДНИЧЕСТВЕ В ОБЛАСТИ ПРЕДУПРЕЖДЕНИЯ И ЛИКВИДАЦИИ ЧРЕЗВЫЧАЙНЫХ СИТУАЦИЙ

Language
Russian
Entry into force
May 19, 2002
Subject
Environment gen.
Keyword
EIA Access-to-information Disasters International agreement-text
Geographical area
Mediterranean, Caspian Sea, Europe, North Pacific, Arctic, CIS (Commonwealth of Independent States), Southern Europe, European Union Countries, North-West Pacific, Black Sea, Eastern Europe
Abstract

An emergency situation shall be considered a situation created in a determined area as a result of a natural calamity or disaster that may cause damage to human health and the 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. 4).

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