Foreword -- Acknowledgements -- List of abbreviations -- Executive summary -- Synths̈e -- Introduction -- 1. Environmental legislation, policies and institutions -- 2. Pollution prevention and control -- 3. Sustainable management of natural resources -- 4. Environmental policy integration -- 5. Financial resources for environment -- 6. Environmental information and public awareness -- 7.Co-operation on transboundary issues -- List of tables -- List of figures.

This book brings together the findings of key sector- and media-specific analyses of the environment in the Eastern Europe, Caucasus, and Central Asia (EECCA) area and puts forward a set of indicators to provide a one-stop, concise and up-to-date assessment that is accessible also to a non-specialist audience. It systematically looks at environmental legislation, policies, and institutions; pollution prevention and control; natural resources management; environmental policy integration; financial resources for the environment; environmental information and public awareness; and co-operation on transboundary issues.