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ROC's broader sustainability policies Cyprus has taken a variety of steps and initiatives to lay the foundation for green and social progress within its national laws and regulations: Bolstering ROC's sustainability agenda through policy Climate Change/Transition: 'SAVE' subsidy scheme 'Polluter pays' laws ● Amendments to Motor/Traffic Laws ● Environmental Information Regulations ●Renewable Energy Directive & Energy Efficiency National Fund River Basin Management Plan and Water Policy Flood Risk Management Plan Nearly Zero Energy Buildings Action Plan Water Scarcity and Drought: ● Sustainable Water Resources Management Strategy • Water infrastructure, desalination and recycling projects • System upgrades: installation of new metering, improved irrigation networks and piping • Investment in wastewater treatment and upgraded flood channels In line with EU water directives Wildlife Conservation: ⚫ 'Natura 2000' European Ecological Network • 63 marine and terrestrial Sites of Community Importance ('SCIs') • Species & habitat types included in Annexes of the EU Habitats Directive 1996 Convention on Biological Diversity (Regulatory) Act ⚫ 2012 Forestry Law, Forest Advisory Board & National Forestry Policy Promoting Social Welfare: ● Guaranteed Minimum Income and Social Benefits Law maintains social welfare for citizens struggling to meet their basic needs in the event of a downturn • The GMI scheme is aligned with other European minimum income schemes • Social benefits to persons with disabilities help cover their social needs and assist in further improving the quality of their everyday life. Strategic Focus on Agriculture: Under the EU Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) 2021-27, specific subsidies are included to support entry into the farming profession for those under 40 8
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