The State Statistics Committee has made a statistical overview of the environment, forestry, fishing and hunting for 2013 (http://stat.gov.az/news/?id=2476).
In the State Statistics Committee they told Turan that the document reflects the information on land and water resources, forest resources and their use on protected areas. The statistics data reflect catches, reproduction and protection of fish, game farms and economic indicators. Provided is extensive information on the environment, the availability and disposal of hazardous and solid waste, investments in environmental protection activities.
According to the report, in 2013 the amount of land suitable for agricultural activities increased by 1,500 ha and reached 4,769,500 hectares. At the same time, land under industrial plants, roads, non-agricultural needs, etc. decreased by 500 ha and was 341 700 hectares. Since 2005, these areas were reduced by 23 600 hectares. --08D-
Economics
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The Green Climate Fund (GCF), an operating entity of the financial mechanism of the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) and the body responsible for implementing the Paris Agreement, has included Azerbaijan for the first time in its list of countries eligible for funding.
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The International Telecommunication Union (ITU), the Permanent Mission of the Republic of Azerbaijan to the UN Office in Geneva and the Ministry of Digital Development and Transport organized for the heads of about 30 diplomatic missions accredited in Geneva a special briefing on the initiative "Green Digital Action", which will be presented during COP29 in November in Baku, the Ministry of Digital Development and Transport of Azerbaijan reported.
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As a member of the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) Council, Azerbaijan participated in the 28th meeting of this Council in Abu Dhabi (UAE).
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Azerbaijan’s imports of animal and vegetable fats and oils climbed 23.9% by weight and 16.2% by value from January to September 2024, official data revealed. Despite the uptick in volume, the import cost of these products saw a decrease compared to the same period last year, with the cost per ton of vegetable oil falling by 6.1% to $1,199.6 in 2024, down from $1,278.6 in 2023.
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