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Italy has taken a range of initiatives to improve its natural resources and reduce energy intensity. Despite this progress, the OECD’s Environmental Performance Review of Italy says the country still faces numerous environmental challenges.
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Rapid urbanisation, population growth and rising income are generating environmental pressures in Mexico. This review outlines steps taken to address these pressures and identifies cost-effective policies and practices to promote green growth and achieve environmental policy objectives.
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Germany is successfully limiting the amount of carbon, energy and resources required to grow its economy, but needs more cost-effective policies to achieve its ambitious environmental objectives which, in some cases, go beyond those established in the European Union.
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The OECD Environmental Performance Reviews provide independent assessments of countries’ progress in achieving domestic and international environmental policy commitments. They aim to:
» promote peer learning » enhance countries’ accountability to each other and to the public » improve governments’ environmental performance - individually and collectively
The analyses are supported by a range of economic and environmental data. Targeted recommendations are designed to reinforce national environmental policy initiatives. read more |
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