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Enabling a more rapid shift towards greener, environmentally-sustainable growth in Eastern Europe, Caucasus and Central Asia (EECCA), addressing both market and regulatory incentives and focus on reform of economic instruments and gradual phase out of environmentally harmful subsidies.
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Helping countries to achieve the Millennium Development Goals on water and sanitation, promoting an economically, financially and environmentally sound management of water resources in EECCA.
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Promoting a transparent and effective use of public environmentally-related spending in EECCA, examining how public policies could be designed to better catalyse and leverage private flows to low-carbon, green investments.
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Since the 1990s, the OECD has supported countries of Eastern Europe, Caucasus and Central Asia (EECCA) to reconcile their environment and economic goals thus addressing the heavy environmental legacy of the Soviet model of development. This support has been provided within the framework of the Task Force for the Implementation of the Environmental Action Programme (the EAP Task Force). Ministers attending the 7th “Environment for Europe” Ministerial Conference (2011) have invited OECD to continue facilitate policy reforms in EECCA.
Read more on Task Force’s mission, substantive focus, working methods, members and the governance structure. |
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