Climate change causes global disasters: droughts, water scarcity, floods, wildfires. These events affect our cities as well.
Minister of Ecology Rashad Ismayilov spoke at the World Urban Forum in Baku. He emphasized that urban planning must be based not only on economic indicators but also on environmental protection.
According to the document "Azerbaijan 2030: National Priorities", creating a high-quality ecological environment and green energy space is one of 5 main goals. Strategic Environmental Assessment is a key tool to achieve these goals.
