tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37949944.post1934130182392457760..comments2023-05-05T07:13:41.889-04:00Comments on Corruption-free Anguilla: ImplementationUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37949944.post-74171580212827846662007-11-21T07:20:00.000-04:002007-11-21T07:20:00.000-04:00Seven years ago the United Front made the followin...Seven years ago the United Front made the following promise to us in their Manifesto. What have they done about it?<BR/><BR/>The work of various central government and autonomous agencies as well as the efforts of private sector and community organizations needs to be underpinned by a declaration of Government’s policy goals for environmental management for sustainable development. An environmental policy statement and strategy will be developed. Some of the issues to be addressed are:<BR/><BR/>· protection and conservation of endangered terrestrial and marine flora and fauna;<BR/><BR/>· Anguilla’s response to global warming, climate change and the rise in sea level;<BR/><BR/>. recycling as an environmental response to the challenges of solid waste disposal;<BR/><BR/>· environmental awareness and education;<BR/><BR/>· restoration and maintenance of cultural and historic artifacts; and<BR/><BR/>· regional and international collaboration and networking on environmental management and sustainability initiatives.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37949944.post-60168443100270312722007-11-21T07:16:00.000-04:002007-11-21T07:16:00.000-04:00"We recognize that our environment is impacted by ..."We recognize that our environment is impacted by every new project and if we do not put in place a sound sustainable development strategy which ensures that such impacts are eliminated, mitigated, reduced and financed we will be doing future generations of Anguillians a great disservice."<BR/><BR/> --from Anguilla Day Address by some unidentified person, found on the Public Relations section of the Government website: http://www.gov.ai/story.php?id=18Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37949944.post-52843248172046797532007-11-21T06:09:00.000-04:002007-11-21T06:09:00.000-04:00The National Trust says they haven't bothered with...The National Trust says they haven't bothered with this stuff because they're been working on our obligations under the St. Georges Declaration. These include the following and I'd like to know what they've been doing about them:<BR/><BR/>17 Joint Decision-making On International Environmental Agreements<BR/><BR/> The governments and peoples of the region will become increasingly active participants in international agreements on the environment. Joint regional positions will be reflected in these agreements.<BR/><BR/>20 Obligations Of Member States<BR/><BR/> The Member States of the OECS will recognise their commitment to the principles and put measures in place to ensure their implementation. Governments will report on progress of implementation at the annual meeting of the OECS Ministers of the Environment Policy Committee (EPC).Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com