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MUNICIPAL ENGINEERING ON AGENDA FOR ENVIRONMENTALISTS

Politics Materials 24 June 2005 14:58 (UTC +04:00)

A project is underway to ensure the safety and healthy environmental of the population in the field of municipal engineering.

The project, being implemented by the environmental-legal center Ekoleks, is aimed to make municipal engineering standards applicable in the country, in order to make the surrounding environment safe.

For his part, Samir Issayev, the chairman of Ekoleks, said that he would apply to Milli Majlis (Parliament), the State Committee on Construction and Architecture, and the Department of Construction and Architecture of the

Baku City Executive Power for cooperation in the implementation of the project.

He added that the project also pursues the achievement of the highest level of social control in the field of municipal engineering.

The scope of work of the project includes an analysis of the existing legislation and standard documents related to municipal engineering, as well as an assessment of the role of the society in decision making processes, and relevant tasks and rights of the people in general.

It has been also envisioned to study foreign experience in municipal engineering activities, and analyze the findings in an appropriate report. According to Issayev, the implementation of the project means the setting up of a relevant legislative framework for document templates, as well as construction measurement data, and sanitary regulations. He hinted at an upcoming meeting with parliamentary candidates, to discuss ways of introduction of topical issues of municipal engineering in the election platforms of hopefuls. As to the involvement of state structures вЂ" the Presidential administration, Cabinet, Milli Majlis вЂ" in the settlement of the problems of municipal engineering.

So far, the project implementation team has succeeded in the setting up of a commission overseeing social control over municipal engineering.

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