​Central

The Central government is responsible for:

• Protection and promotion of sustainable use of resources.
• Climate protection and improvement of ambient air quality.
• Protection of nature and landscape.
• Safe environment policies.

Specific states responsibilities include:

• Protection of natural water accumulation.
• Protection of water resources and the quality of groundwater and surface water.
• Air, nature, and landscape protection.
• Operation of the National Geological Survey.
• Protection of the rock environment, including mineral resources and groundwater.
• Waste management.
• Environmental impact assessments.
• National environmental policy.

Regional

Regional authorities are responsible for:

• Protection of animals, and
• Environmental protection.

Local

Local authorities are responsible for:

• Arranging the maintenance of cleanliness on the streets and in other public spaces;
• Environmental protection;
• Vegetation in built-up areas and other vegetation in public places;
• Water management and treatment;
• Urban heating, and
• Waste processing.

Responsible ministries/bodies

The Ministry of Environment

Sources

State Environmental Policy