Key stakeholders in water, energy and land use

National Committee on Ecology and Climate Change of the Republic of Uzbekistan

 

 

Organization typeGovernment bodies
CountryUzbekistan
Main activity

The main objectives and areas of activity of the Committee on Ecology and Climate Change:

– Development and implementation of a unified state policy in the field of nature conservation, rational use and restoration of natural resources, waste management, and climate change;

– Maintenance of state environmental control over nature conservation, including atmospheric air, land, subsoil, water, forests, protected natural areas, protection of flora and fauna, waste management;

– Ensuring protection, conservation, cultivation, restoration of forests, increasing productivity and rational use of forests;

– Organization of the hydrometeorological service, monitoring of climate change and pollution of the environment;

– Development of cooperation with civil society institutions and the public in the field of nature conservation, systematic organization of environmental education, propaganda, education and support for scientific research;

– Implementation of the principles of "green" development, reduction of harmful emissions into the environment, reduction of the negative impact of human activities on nature;

– Implementation of digital technologies in the field of environmental protection, establishment of a system for reducing and automating the human factor in monitoring;

– Further development of ecotourism, hunting and safari tourism, effective use of the potential of forestry and national natural parks (except for areas transformed into reserves) and construction of relevant infrastructure facilities, creation of favorable conditions for foreign and domestic tourists and provision of their services;

– Application of effective measures to prevent, identify and suppress violations of legal requirements in the field of environmental protection and rational use of natural resources;

– Monitoring the state of the environment, identifying factors that may lead to environmental pollution, irrational use of natural resources, and pose a threat to the life and health of citizens;

– Monitoring compliance of economic and other activities with standards, norms, rules for environmental protection and requirements of other regulatory legal acts, as well as the application of legal measures;

– Ensuring compliance with the rights and legitimate interests of legal entities and individuals, fulfillment of their obligations in the field of environmental protection and rational use of natural resources;

– Establishing control over the rational use of forests, regulating relations in the field of environmental protection, control over the organization of ground and aviation protection of forests;

 

ActivitiesEnvironmental protection, biodiversity conservation, Climate change policies, hydrometeorology, Foreign affairs
Contacts

Uzbekistan, Tashkent city, Chilanzar district, Bunyodkor ave., 7-A

https://gov.uz/en/eco