Environmental Performance Reviews: Ukraine - Second Review (Environmental Performance Reviews Series)

This report presents the second Environmental Performance Review (EPR) of the Ukraine, carried out seven years after the first review in 1999. Its purpose is to measure the progress made by the country in managing its environment since then. The report gives information on policymaking and planning issues, such as the legal and policymaking framework, compliance and enforcement mechanisms, and public participation. It also describes economic instruments, environmental funds, and expenditures for environmental protection. A final section examines the integration of environmental concerns into economic sectors, with chapters on environmental management in the energy, industrial, and transport sectors. There is no subject index. Annotation 2007 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)