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Kosovo

Global Climate Risk Index
118
Targets
Share of Global Emissions
Not available%

Documents

  1. 2024Legislative
    Law on Climate Change

    This law determines Kosovo's mitigation and adaptation measures to climate change in line with binding international agreements, and its commitments to sustainable development and the transition to a carbon-neutral economy. It further establishes a monitoring, reporting, and verification system and defines the obligations and responsibilities of relevant state authorities....

  1. 2023Legislative
    Law No. 08/L-137 on Forests

    This law establishes a legal basis for the sustainable management of forests and forest land. It considers forests to have an ecological function in soil and biodiversity protection, carbon sequestration and climate mitigation.It mandates the planning, protection, and use of wood and non-wood products, determines the ownership, responsibilities and obligations of forest in...

  1. 2022Legislative
    Law on Protection of Air from Pollution

    This law charges relevant ministries and institutions with implementing measures to protect and improve air quality and the ozone layer. It ensures the right of citizens to live in an environment free of pollution and aims to mitigate climate change, by promoting the use of renewable energy sources and establishing, maintaining, and improving an integrated air qua...