Kosovan delegation on study visit to Vienna
Topics: air quality and health
From 1-5 December, the Umweltbundesamt, the Environment Agency Austria, hosts a study visit on air quality and its impacts on health by Kosovan environmental, health and statistics experts.
The thematic focus of the visit is set on health impact assessment in Austria, laboratory services and international cooperation of the Austrian expert institution. The Environment Agency Austria has been cooperating with the Kosovan authorities since the year 2011. Main topics of joint projects were air quality, water resources management, environmental information and sustainable forest management.
The Environment Agency Austria in a nutshell
The Environment Agency Austria is Austria’s most important environmental expert institution and, with a demonstrable track record of more than 100 projects in 27 countries in eastern and south-eastern Europe and in the Mediterranean countries, an experienced project partner. The Environment Agency Austria stands for a transformation of the economy and society to ensure sustainable living. Our experts develop the basis for decision making at local, regional, European and international level. Since 1999 the Environment Austria has been supporting central and south-eastern European authorities in institutional capacity building and in the implementation of EU legislation.
