Bulgaria - Environmental Sequencing Strategies for EU Accession : Priority Public Investments for Wastewater Treatment and Landfill of Waste

Despite Bulgaria's progress to act in accordance with European Union (EU) environmental directives, full compliance with the Union's environmental acquis remains a challenge and requires a substantial investment program in environmental...

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Main Author: World Bank
Format: Other Environmental Study
Language:English
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Published: Washington, DC 2013
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Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2004/05/5764094/bulgaria-environmental-sequencing-strategies-eu-accession-priority-public-investments-wastewater-treatment-landfill-waste
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spelling okr-10986-143932021-04-23T14:03:18Z Bulgaria - Environmental Sequencing Strategies for EU Accession : Priority Public Investments for Wastewater Treatment and Landfill of Waste World Bank ACCESS TO LAND CITIES COMMUNAL LANDS COMPETITIVENESS ECONOMIC INCENTIVES ENVIRONMENTAL SUSTAINABILITY EUROPEAN UNION FINANCIAL RESOURCES FORESTRY INCOME LAND TENURE POVERTY REDUCTION PRIVATE SECTOR PRODUCERS PROGRAMS PROPERTY RIGHTS RESOURCE USE TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT ENVIRONMENT SOLID WASTE LANDFILL Despite Bulgaria's progress to act in accordance with European Union (EU) environmental directives, full compliance with the Union's environmental acquis remains a challenge and requires a substantial investment program in environmental infrastructure and implementation activities in pollution abatement, waste management, and financing the associated operation and maintenance costs. The report focuses on financial planning and provides guidance on assessment of the cost implications of adopting the EU Council Directives on urban wastewater treatment and solid waste management. Some of the report recommendation are : planning for the future must reflect a new approach to environmental management, involving constructive cooperation with local communities and neighboring municipalities, and private sector participation to contribute to the delivery of public services; conduct a public awareness campaign to prepare the public to accept new waste management practices; and lastly, prepare a national waste strategy in order to fulfill the EU Waste Directive. 2013-07-08T16:53:22Z 2013-07-08T16:53:22Z 2004-05 http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2004/05/5764094/bulgaria-environmental-sequencing-strategies-eu-accession-priority-public-investments-wastewater-treatment-landfill-waste http://hdl.handle.net/10986/14393 English en_US CC BY 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo/ World Bank Washington, DC Economic & Sector Work :: Other Environmental Study Economic & Sector Work Europe and Central Asia Bulgaria
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topic ACCESS TO LAND
CITIES
COMMUNAL LANDS
COMPETITIVENESS
ECONOMIC INCENTIVES
ENVIRONMENTAL SUSTAINABILITY
EUROPEAN UNION
FINANCIAL RESOURCES
FORESTRY
INCOME
LAND TENURE
POVERTY REDUCTION
PRIVATE SECTOR
PRODUCERS
PROGRAMS
PROPERTY RIGHTS
RESOURCE USE
TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE
ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT
ENVIRONMENT
SOLID WASTE
LANDFILL
spellingShingle ACCESS TO LAND
CITIES
COMMUNAL LANDS
COMPETITIVENESS
ECONOMIC INCENTIVES
ENVIRONMENTAL SUSTAINABILITY
EUROPEAN UNION
FINANCIAL RESOURCES
FORESTRY
INCOME
LAND TENURE
POVERTY REDUCTION
PRIVATE SECTOR
PRODUCERS
PROGRAMS
PROPERTY RIGHTS
RESOURCE USE
TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE
ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT
ENVIRONMENT
SOLID WASTE
LANDFILL
World Bank
Bulgaria - Environmental Sequencing Strategies for EU Accession : Priority Public Investments for Wastewater Treatment and Landfill of Waste
geographic_facet Europe and Central Asia
Bulgaria
description Despite Bulgaria's progress to act in accordance with European Union (EU) environmental directives, full compliance with the Union's environmental acquis remains a challenge and requires a substantial investment program in environmental infrastructure and implementation activities in pollution abatement, waste management, and financing the associated operation and maintenance costs. The report focuses on financial planning and provides guidance on assessment of the cost implications of adopting the EU Council Directives on urban wastewater treatment and solid waste management. Some of the report recommendation are : planning for the future must reflect a new approach to environmental management, involving constructive cooperation with local communities and neighboring municipalities, and private sector participation to contribute to the delivery of public services; conduct a public awareness campaign to prepare the public to accept new waste management practices; and lastly, prepare a national waste strategy in order to fulfill the EU Waste Directive.
format Economic & Sector Work :: Other Environmental Study
author World Bank
author_facet World Bank
author_sort World Bank
title Bulgaria - Environmental Sequencing Strategies for EU Accession : Priority Public Investments for Wastewater Treatment and Landfill of Waste
title_short Bulgaria - Environmental Sequencing Strategies for EU Accession : Priority Public Investments for Wastewater Treatment and Landfill of Waste
title_full Bulgaria - Environmental Sequencing Strategies for EU Accession : Priority Public Investments for Wastewater Treatment and Landfill of Waste
title_fullStr Bulgaria - Environmental Sequencing Strategies for EU Accession : Priority Public Investments for Wastewater Treatment and Landfill of Waste
title_full_unstemmed Bulgaria - Environmental Sequencing Strategies for EU Accession : Priority Public Investments for Wastewater Treatment and Landfill of Waste
title_sort bulgaria - environmental sequencing strategies for eu accession : priority public investments for wastewater treatment and landfill of waste
publisher Washington, DC
publishDate 2013
url http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2004/05/5764094/bulgaria-environmental-sequencing-strategies-eu-accession-priority-public-investments-wastewater-treatment-landfill-waste
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