Today, on March 25, the Law of Turkmenistan on Environmental Information came into force. This document gives the right to obtain environmental information to all interested parties, as well as establishes the legal framework for providing access to this information.
The authorized body - the Ministry of Agriculture and Environmental Protection will establish the State Environmental Information Fund, the purpose of which is to provide genuine information on the state of ecology in Turkmenistan to all interested parties.
The adopted law guarantees the right of access to environmental information to everyone, regardless of place of residence and residence registration, including foreign individuals and legal entities.
Environmental information is indicators about the state of the environment: soil, fauna and flora, mixture of gases of the atmosphere, climate, ozone layer of the Earth and others.
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