English - Convention on Biological Diversity
English - Convention on Biological Diversity
English - Convention on Biological Diversity
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COUNTRY STUDY FOR BIODIVERSITY OF THE REPUBLIC OF MACEDONIA<br />
• Works <strong>on</strong> projects for the biological c<strong>on</strong>servati<strong>on</strong> of threatened tree species.<br />
• C<strong>on</strong>ducts research in areas of nature having geological values.<br />
• Determines the value of natural resources and prepares necessary documentati<strong>on</strong>.<br />
• Proposes protecti<strong>on</strong> measures and the use of natural resources.<br />
State Inspectorate of the Envir<strong>on</strong>ment<br />
• Supervises compliance with the Law <strong>on</strong> the C<strong>on</strong>servati<strong>on</strong> and Promoti<strong>on</strong> of the<br />
Envir<strong>on</strong>ment and Nature.<br />
Local Unit of Ohrid Lake C<strong>on</strong>servati<strong>on</strong><br />
• C<strong>on</strong>ducts affairs related to the management of the Ohrid Lake C<strong>on</strong>servati<strong>on</strong><br />
Project and implements regi<strong>on</strong>al protecti<strong>on</strong> programmes.<br />
Local Unit of Doyran Lake Recovery<br />
• C<strong>on</strong>ducts affairs related to the management of the Doyran Lake Recovery Project<br />
and implements regi<strong>on</strong>al protecti<strong>on</strong> programmes.<br />
Ministry of Educati<strong>on</strong> and Science<br />
• The Botanical Institute and its Botanic Garden within the Faculty of Natural<br />
Science and Mathematics in Skopye.<br />
• The Hydro-<strong>Biological</strong> Institute - Ohrid, which performs scientific and related<br />
activities, is the competent authority for the m<strong>on</strong>itoring of the status of lakes in<br />
the Republic of Maced<strong>on</strong>ia, is resp<strong>on</strong>sible for the biological comp<strong>on</strong>ents of the<br />
lakes and their promoti<strong>on</strong> and c<strong>on</strong>servati<strong>on</strong>, keeps evidence, and m<strong>on</strong>itors water<br />
quality and any changes.<br />
Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Water Management<br />
• Hydro-Meteorological Administrati<strong>on</strong><br />
• Veterinary Administrati<strong>on</strong><br />
• Water Management Administrati<strong>on</strong><br />
• Seed and Seedling Administrati<strong>on</strong><br />
• Plant Protecti<strong>on</strong> Administrati<strong>on</strong><br />
• State Inspectorate of Agriculture<br />
• State Inspectorate of Forestry and Hunting<br />
Ministry of Culture<br />
• Commissi<strong>on</strong> for UNESCO<br />
• Maced<strong>on</strong>ian Museum of Natural History<br />
The Museum was established in 1926 and has several resp<strong>on</strong>sibilities, including the<br />
normal activities of a museum: collecting, publishing, research, educati<strong>on</strong> and pedagogy.<br />
It has exhibits related to the areas of mineralogy and petrography, palae<strong>on</strong>tology,<br />
botany, invertebrates, insects, fishes, amphibians, reptiles, mammals and birds.<br />
Ministry of Ec<strong>on</strong>omy<br />
• Tourist Bureau