This plan strives towards cleaner and healthier islands and provides a roadmap that sets a clear direction for Tuvalu to improve waste management hence improving the health and the living environment for all Tuvaluans.
The formulation of the National Waste Management and Pollution Control Strategy (NWMPCS) 2017 –2026 is part of the ongoing efforts of Solomon Islands to address the issue of waste and pollution as the country enters a period of rapid social and economic change. Managing waste and controlling pollution for Solomon Islands will require national effort that includes high-level political leadership, effective policy and legal frameworks, development of appropriate institutional capacity and changing attitudes starting at individual to community, provincial and national level.
The Economic Development and Poverty Reduction Strategy 2 and the National Strategy for Transformation aim to ensure that development in Rwanda protects the environment and builds resilience to threats posed by climate change, while sustaining economic, social, and cultural growth. Natural Capital Accounting is an approach for analysing trends...
Rwanda has developed Natural Capital Accounts for land, water, minerals and ecosystems. Natural Capital Accounts (NCA) are an important resource for tracking progress on socioeconomic, environment and natural resource indicators. Water accounts provide useful information on water supply and use within the economy and exchange with the natural environment.
This process is guided by a Steering Committee led by the Ministry of Finance and Economic Planning (MINECOFIN), and its affiliated agency, National Institute of Statistics for Rwanda (NISR) together with the Ministry of Environment (MoE) and including members from the Ministry of Infrastructure, Ministry of Agriculture, Rwanda Development Board, and others.