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Vision and development strategy of Slovakia until 2030

Resolution 41/2021 approving the Vision and Development Strategy

Adopted

Publication of the strategy

This long-term sustainable development strategy, approved by Government Resolution No. 41 of 20 January 2021, also fulfils the role of the National Strategy for Regional Development of the Slovak Republic. It thus integrates sectoral priorities and regional and territorial development priorities. It is based on four principles: sustainability, the priority of quality of life over economic growth, efficiency based on synergies, and the integration of policies and their instruments.
In terms of environmental objectives, Slovakia 2030 is to ensure the protection, restoration and enhancement of natural resources, including ensuring the stability and health of ecosystems and their services, and the reflection of adaptation and mitigation measures to the adverse effects of climate change in all departmental strategic documents and municipal and regional development documents as an overriding public interest (e.g. in transport planning, energy, spatial planning, spatial planning, water management, land management, forestry, sustainable tourism, overall care of the countryside, etc.).

Vision and Development Strategy of Slovakia until 2030

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An aim to achieve a quantifiable outcome within a given time-frame, set by an institution such as a national government.

Policy instruments are techniques or tools used by governing authorities to promote certain policies in order to achieve predetermined goals. Put simply, instruments are how a government tries to achieve its goals, with this taxonomy being focused on national policy instruments.

Risk is the potential for adverse consequences resulting from the dynamic interplay between (climate-related) hazards, exposure, and vulnerability of affected human or ecological systems.

Groups  of people who are adversely affected by climate change or the response to it

A set of principles, processes, and practices that build economic and political power to shift from an extractive economy to a regenerative economy.

Renewable energy means all forms of energy produced from renewable sources in a sustainable manner.

Fossil fuel is a generic term for non-renewable energy sources such as coal, fossil gas, and oil (including crude oil, and petroleum products), that can be used for electricity and heat generation. Fossil fuels are hydrocarbons formed from pressurised and heated organic material buried over millions of years.

Molecules in the atmosphere that play a key role in the greenhouse effect by trapping heat radiating from Earth’s surface.

Area of the economy in which actors engage in identical or related activities.

In human systems, the process of adjustment to actual or expected climate change and its effects, in order to moderate harm, increase resilience or exploit beneficial opportunities. In natural systems, the process of adjustment to actual climate change and its effects; human intervention may facilitate adjustment to expected climate change and its effects.

The management and allocation of funds, assets and investments to meet various objectives

Work that is productive and delivers a fair income, security in the workplace and social protection for all, better prospects for personal development and social integration, freedom for people to express their concerns, organize and participate in the decisions that affect their lives and equality of opportunity.

Activities that involve planning, designing and building infrastructure, residential, and commercial structures.

This sector involves activities that impart knowledge and skills to individuals, including formal schooling, vocational training and educational support.

Activities that involve the cultivation of crops and raising of livestock for food, fibre, and other products essential for human life and industry.

Resolution 41/2021 approving the Vision and Development Strategy

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