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Countr Safe uard S stems
RegionalWorkshop
PromotingEffectiveEnvironmental
ComplianceandEnforcementinAsia
UsingSouth
South
Cooperation
Dr.PeterN.King
18April2012
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AsianEnvironmentalComplianceandEnforcementNetwork
Establishedin2005withassistance
improvecompliance
with
environmentallawsinAsia
Memberagenciesfrom16countries:Cambodia,China,India,Indonesia,
Maldives,Nepal,Pakistan,
Philippines,Singapore,SriLanka,
Recognizedasaninnovativeplatformforfacilitatin ositivechan e
throughmembercooperation
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AsianEnvironmentalComplianceandEnforcementNetwork
1. Memberdrivengovernance
2. Effectivemodel
for
south
south
cooperationviamembertomember
twinningpartnerships
3. Twinningpartnerships
can
bridge
to
byMDBs(e.g.,ADB,WorldBank).
4. Importantplatformforsupporting
globalmessaging
on
enforcement
to
enablebetterimplementationof
.
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AsianEnvironmentalComplianceandEnforcementNetwork
w nn ng
out
out
artners ps
Approach:focusedtechnicalexchangebetweentwomember
agenciesperclearworkplanswith
Resourcepartners:Australia,China,
Japan,Korea,
Malaysia,
New
Zealand,
SingaporeandUnitedStates
Results:Improvedlaws,policies,
Timeframe:918months
Costs:$50,000inprograminputsplussecretariatsupport
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AsianEnvironmentalComplianceandEnforcementNetwork
r g ngto
roa er
apac ty
n t at ves
WestBengalPollutionControlBoardhasestablishedinnovativecomp anceass stancecenters npr or tysectorsw t
facilitatedassistance
from
the
Philippines
and
Thailand.
ManagementProject(CBIPMP) $75millionprojectthatbuilds
onAECEN
results
to
replicate
centers
in
other
states.
TwinningbetweenMalaysiaandNepalonEIAbridgestoWorld
BankStrategicEnvironmentaland
SocialAssessment
(SESA)
project
CollaborationwithADBonEIAcapac y u ngsuppor s
countrysafeguards
initiative.
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AsianEnvironmentalComplianceandEnforcementNetwork
em er
r ven
pproac
(i) Identifymemberpriorities;
(ii) Conductrapid
assessment
to
definecapabilitiesandneeds;
(iii) Organizeregionalworkshopsto
validateassessmentfindingsand
(iv) Establishtwinningpartnerships
toreplicateinnovation;and
(v) Furtherreplicateresultsvia
disseminateorreplicationtools.
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AsianEnvironmentalComplianceandEnforcementNetwork
MemberPriorityFocusAreas
Selfmonitoringandselfreporting
Permitting,monitoring
and
inspection
Compliancepromotion
en orcemen
Landcontaminationmanagement
Public
artici ation
Environmentaladjudication
Environmentalimpactassessment
Economicinstruments
Enforcementresponse
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AsianEnvironmentalComplianceandEnforcementNetwork
2010Partnerships
Japan Thailand:
Soil
contamination
management
Malaysia Nepal:EIAforhydropower
Australia Vietnam:Selfmonitoringandreporting
Australia
Thailand:
Environmental
adjudication 2011Partnerships
Korea Vietnam:Soilcontaminationmanagement
UnitedStates India:Enforcementcapacity
UnitedStates China:Permitting
Philippines Indonesia:Environmentaladjudication
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2012 Partnerships
China Lao PDR: Improved EIA legislation ADB EIA Compendium and Clearinghouse
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ep cat on v a w nn ng: omp ance ss stance enters
2007:ThailandreplicatesenvironmentalcomplianceassistancecentersECAC orpig armst roug exc angewit U.S.EPA.
2007:Philippines
replicates
ECACs
from
U.S.
EPA
for
pig
farms
and
slaughterhouses.
2008 2010:ThailandexpandsECACtonewgeographicareasandnewsectors.
cooperationwithThailand,PhilippinesandU.S.
2010 2011:WestBengalexpandsECACtochemicalssectorswith
Wor
Ban
inancing. 2011:AndhraPradeshcooperateswithWestBengaltoexplore
establishingnewECACsunderWorldBankproject.
2011:AECENmembersestablishTaskForcetodevelopECACtoolkit
andcooperate
with
Hong
Kong
Compliance
Assistance
Center.
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AsianEnvironmentalComplianceandEnforcementNetwork
Twinningisnotsufficientnorfast
andresource
gaps
in
Asia.
Somememberneedsremainunfulfilledduetoresource
constraintsofthenetwork.
constantlyworkingtodevisenew
waystoreplicatesuccessesand
r ngresu s
osca e.
Approachesandtoolsinclude:toolkitsand uidelines trainin
andnetworking;taskforces;
knowledgemanagement.
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AsianEnvironmentalComplianceandEnforcementNetwork
50+ improved policies, laws, regulations or plans onenvironmental compliance and enforcement
Over 3,000 practitioners trained from over 50organizations on environmental compliance andenforcement
-strengthened capacity
.and country partners
-and member countries
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AsianEnvironmentalComplianceandEnforcementNetwork
Strengthened an environmental
Catalyzed development of new
and practices in Indonesia
Established com lianceassistance centers in Thailand,Philippines and India
Established new policies andprocedures for industrial self-
Minh City, Viet Nam
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Created new systems and
practices for hydropower in Nepal.
Established new soil contaminationmanagement frameworks andsystems in Thailand and Vietnam.
e pe esta s an operat ona zespecialized environmental courtsand benches in Philippines, Thailand
and Indonesia.
Supported better implementation of
comparing with Japan.
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AsianEnvironmentalComplianceandEnforcementNetwork
:
AECENisawellestablishednetworkofAsiasenvironmental
agencies
and
has
built
up
confidence
and
trust
over
the
past
7
years; Improvedenvironmentalgovernanceperformanceremainsa
,
betterthanothersinsomeareas;
Membersand
other
country
partners
are
prepared
to
work
together
onaSouthtoSouthorpeertopeerbasisandthisisthemostcost
effectivewayofstrengtheningnationalcapacity;
Withoutadditionalresources,however,thiscooperationwillmove
tooslowly
to
meet
the
urgent
and
outstanding
needs;
and
Bridgingtomultilateraldevelopmentbankprojectscapacity
isanimportantwaytoreplicatethisapproach.
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