Implementing the Shared Environmental Information System (SEIS) and environmental policies in Central Asiaстатья
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Аннотация:This paper discusses the prospects to increase citizens’ demand for environmental information in Central Asia in the course of implementing environmental policy reforms. It reviews three important policies being implemented in the region, namely the Aarhus Convention, the Integrated Water Resource Management (IWRM) and the introduction of the Integrated Pollution Prevention and Control (IPPC) system. Having selected these three policies based on their strong focuson accessto environmental data andinformation, andtheir break with the old Soviet approach to environmental policy by encouraging new users of data to emerge. The advancement of the three policies is assessed over the last two decades to understand how their development is related to the collection and access to environmental data and information in the region, particularly regarding SEIS’ implementation.