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Poverty and Environment Group presentation Armenia, Tajikistan, Kosovo

Poverty and Environment Group presentation Armenia, Tajikistan, Kosovo. Bratislava 10 December. Likely Entry Points for Poverty Environment Mainstreaming - national mechanisms and structures. 1) Major National policy documents PRSP Sectoral Strategies/policies

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Poverty and Environment Group presentation Armenia, Tajikistan, Kosovo

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  1. Poverty and Environment Group presentationArmenia, Tajikistan, Kosovo Bratislava 10 December

  2. Likely Entry Points for Poverty Environment Mainstreaming - national mechanisms and structures 1) Major National policy documents • PRSP • Sectoral Strategies/policies • Country development strategies /programmes 2) Local Level Local level development policies/plans – LEAPS, Municipal development strategies, regional development programmes 3) Regional Transboundary projects – Transboundary Degradation of Kura Araks river basin, Central Asia Water Initiative, EnvSEC 4) Donor assistance frameworks UNDAF, DIFID,USAID,CIDA,SDC,WB, ADB…

  3. Challenges • Not clear vision of the link of poverty and environment • among decision makers (dominating short term economic • benefit decision making) • Evidence Based Awareness Raising on the links of the poverty and Env. (Scientific cycles) - Economic analyses for Decision makers, Regional, National, local levels • Developed legislative framework but weak enforcement mechanisms • Separate consideration of poverty and environment related issues in major policy documents

  4. Challenges No poverty-environment and environmental mainstreaming indicators Coordination of internal and external financial resources Financial Crises -may delay achievement of the MDG by 7 years

  5. Planned Processes Responsible coordination unit Revision EIA - with consideration of the Ecosystem Function Valuation – For evidence based decision making Increase access to markets Research and development of green sector – energy New mechanisms -MDG Carbon fund Involvement of the Private Sector as major stakeholder

  6. THANK YOU FOR ATTENTION

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