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Country Study of Biodiversity in The Republic of Armenia

Biodiversity Strategy and Action Plan

 
 
 
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No. Action/activity Related activities Related objectives Duration Estimated budget Outputs Priority
Strategic component K: Incentive measures
K.1
DEVELOP DIRECT MEASURES TO PROMOTE ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
K.1.1
Develop and manage a grants fund for different types of small-scale environmental projects (including local communities and work on privatised land)
A.7.3, B.3.3, C.2.2, C.6.1, C.8.6
13
2000-2004
I
Grants fund
I
K.1.2
Develop grant scheme targeted at volunteers who are directly involved in nature protection
C.8.3, C.8.6, E.2.10
2
2000-2004
I
Grants scheme
II
K.1.3
Develop a grant scheme to stimulate environmentally-responsible ecotourism activities
C.9.1-C.9.7
2
2000-2004
I
Grants scheme
I
K.1.4
Provide grants for the development and application of environmentally-friendly technologies
B.3.3, G.1.6, C.2.8, C.8.1
8
2001-2004
I
Grants scheme
II
K.1.5
Widely publicise information on environmental grants schemes using mass media
E.2.1, E.2.2, E.2.6, E.2.9
7
2001-2004
I
Awareness campaign
III
K.1.6
Develop and implement tax incentives for businesses using environmentally friendly technologies
C.8.1
8
2002-2004
I
Tax relief
II
K.2
APPLY DISINCENTIVE MECHANISMS TO ENSURE BIODIVERSITY CONSERVATION
K.2.1
Review and revise fines system for environmental pollution
J.1.1-J.1.5, J.1.7
6
2001-2002
I
Fines system reviewed
II
K.2.2
Review and revise the size of fines for illegal use of natural resources (hunting, fishing and logging)
C.5.1, C.5.2, A.4.7
6
2001-2002
I
Revised penalties
I
K.2.3
Widely publicise the fines system for illegal activities causing environmental damage, using mass media
H.1.1, E.2.2, J.2
6
2001-2002
I
Awareness campaign
II
K.2.4
Establish a system of penalties for illegal export of prohibited species
D.2.3, D.3.6
6
2001-2002
I
Penalties system
II
K.2.5
Encourage state inspectors to publicise cases of illegal hunting and logging
D.3.3, J.2.1, J.2.2, C.1.9
10
2000-2004
I
Publicity
II

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 
 
 
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