This Program notably charges the government to design and implement an Action Plan on mitigation and adaptation to climate change in the country over the period 2008-2015. A Carbon Fund will also be established for financial assistance to manufacturing companies to reduce their emissions. The document further states that measures will be taken to improve the system of monitoring of atmospheric pollution.
The Program calls for the installation of energy capacity using renewable resources, including hydro and wind. It also aims at increasing the share of forested areas and reduce GHG emissions from the housing sector.
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State Program on Poverty Reduction and Sustainable Development in the Republic of Azerbaijan for 2008-2015
Summary
Documents
Document
Topics
Beta
About this policy
Year
2008
Most recent update
15/09/2008
Geography
Response areas
Adaptation, Mitigation
Sectors
Buildings, Energy, LULUCF
Topics
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Group
Topics
Target
Policy instrument
Risk
Impacted group
Just transition
Renewable energy
Fossil fuel
Greenhouse gas
Economic sector
Public finance actor
Targets 1
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