Environmental and Climate-Related Legislation in Jordan

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dc.contributor.authorJordan
dc.contributor.organizationEarly Warning and Assessment Division
dc.contributor.otherShaqarin, Belal
dc.coverage.spatialJordan
dc.date.accessioned2024-12-11T12:59:42Z
dc.date.available2024-12-11T12:59:42Z
dc.date.issued2024-12
dc.descriptionThis document describes the national legislation, policies, and data requirements guiding environmental protection and climate action in Jordan. It outlines Environmental Protection Law No. 6 of 2017 and a climate change by-law that promotes cooperation among public institutions, private sector actors, academic bodies, and civil society. The document summarises national policies addressing climate change mitigation, adaptation, water security, sustainable agriculture, renewable energy expansion, and energy efficiency. It also explains mandatory environmental impact assessment procedures and national systems for monitoring air and water quality to inform environmental governance and international cooperation.
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dc.identifier.urihttps://wedocs.unep.org/handle/20.500.11822/46768
dc.languageEnglish
dc.page.number10 p.
dc.subjectclimate change impact
dc.subjectenvironmental legislation
dc.subject.sdgSDG 15 - Life on Land
dc.subject.sdgSDG 17 - Partnerships for the Goals
dc.subject.themeresearch
dc.subject.themescience
dc.subject.themeadministration
dc.subject.themepolicy
dc.subject.themescientific policy
dc.titleEnvironmental and Climate-Related Legislation in Jordanen
dc.typeMeeting resource
wd.identifier.mettingsessionNational Workshop on Climate Change and Disaster-related Statistics - Session 4. Amman, Jordan, 3-5 December 2024

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