Event Calendar
- Energy Management for Buildings 03-04 Aug 2010 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
- The 6th Australia-New Zealand Climate Change & Bus 10-12 Aug 2010 New South Wales-Australia
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The role of the Welsh Assembly Government is to exercise functions devolved to it in order to: make decisions on matters which affect people’s daily lives; develop and implement policy; make subordinate legislation (eg regulations and statutory guidance) and propose Assembly Measures (Welsh laws).
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Environment, Sustainability and Housing
The Department’s objectives for our built and natural environments are:
- to protect and enhance the quality of the environment
- to manage the built and natural environments in a sustainable way
- to reduce waste generation.
Objectives
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Rural Affairs
The Welsh Assembly Government seeks to support thriving rural communities where people live and work and enjoy a high quality of life.Helping farming become more sustainable economically, socially and environmentally is at the heart of our policy. The Department is also responsible for fisheries and sponsors the work of the Forestry Commission in Wales.
- To help farming, fishing and woodland industries in Wales become more sustainable economically, socially and environmentally.
- To support the development of value-added supply chains using the primary produce of farming, fishing and woodland industries
- To help promote animal health and welfare
- To help the Welsh Assembly Government take account of rural issues in its work
- To contribute to action on climate change
Objectives
Departments related to environment are;
