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Environment - current issues Hungary, in 34 editions.
The entry for Hungary published Environment - current issues in 34 editions of 36, from 1990 to 2024. The text changed in 9 editions. Each is shown as published. Environment - current issues in every entry.
- editions changed the text
- 9
- the first edition with it
- 1990
- the latest edition with it
- 2024
Published as “Environment” (1990 to 1996), “Environment - current issues” (1997 to 2024), “Environment-current issues” (1998) and “Environment--current issues” (1999).
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1997 edition
Changed since 1996The same text in 4 editions, 1990 to 1993.
Published as “Environment”
levees are common along many streams, but flooding occurs almost every year
levees are common along many streams, but flooding occurs almost every year
The entry for Hungary did not include Environment - current issues.
Published as “Environment”
- current issues:
- air pollution; industrial and municipal pollution of Lake Balaton
- natural hazards:
- levees are common along many streams, but flooding occurs almost every year
- international agreements:
- party to - Air Pollution, Air Pollution-Nitrogen Oxides, Air Pollution-Sulphur 85, Antarctic Treaty, Biodiversity, Climate Change, Endangered Species, Environmental Modification, Hazardous Wastes, Marine Dumping, Nuclear Test Ban, Ozone Layer Protection, Ship Pollution, Wetlands;
- signed, but not ratified - Air Pollution-Sulphur 94, Air Pollution-Volatile Organic Compounds, Antarctic-Environmental Protocol, Law of the Sea
Rewritten: too little of the 1993 text remains to mark the changes.
current issues: air pollution; industrial and municipal pollution of
Lake Balaton
natural hazards: levees are common along many streams, but flooding
occurs almost every year
international agreements: party to - Air Pollution, Air
Pollution-Nitrogen Oxides, Air Pollution-Sulphur 85, Antarctic Treaty,
Biodiversity, Climate Change, Endangered Species, Environmental
Modification, Hazardous Wastes, Marine Dumping, Nuclear Test Ban,
Ozone Layer Protection, Ship Pollution, Wetlands; signed, but not
ratified - Air Pollution-Sulphur 94, Air Pollution-Volatile Organic
Compounds, Antarctic-Environmental Protocol, Law of the Sea
Published as “Environment”
- current issues:
- an early-1996 government study identified 179 areas that suffer from air pollution, 54 areas with polluted soil, and 32 areas with polluted underground water;
- the study estimated clean-up costs at $350 million, but the 1996 government budget allocates only about $7 million for this purpose
- international agreements:
- party to - Air Pollution, Air Pollution-Nitrogen Oxides, Air Pollution-Sulphur 85, Air Pollution-Volatile Organic Compounds, Antarctic Treaty, Biodiversity, Climate Change, Endangered Species, Environmental Modification, Hazardous Wastes, Marine Dumping, Nuclear Test Ban, Ozone Layer Protection, Ship Pollution, Wetlands;
- signed, but not ratified - Air Pollution-Sulphur 94, Antarctic-Environmental Protocol, Law of the Sea
current issues: an early-1996 government study identified 179 areas
that suffer from air pollution; industrial pollution, 54 areas with polluted soil, and municipal pollution of 32Lake Balaton areas with polluted underground water; the study estimated clean-upnatural hazards: levees are common along many streams, costs at $350 million, but flooding the 1996 government budget allocates onlyoccurs almost every year about $7 million for this purpose
international agreements: party to - Air Pollution, Air
Pollution-Nitrogen Oxides, Air Pollution-Sulphur 85, Air
Pollution-Volatile Organic Compounds, Antarctic Treaty,
Biodiversity, Climate Change, Endangered Species, Environmental
Modification, Hazardous Wastes, Marine Dumping, Nuclear Test Ban,
Ozone Layer Protection, Ship Pollution, Wetlands; signed, but not
ratified - Air Pollution-Sulphur 94, Air Pollution-Volatile Organic Antarctic-Environmental
Compounds,
Protocol, Law of the Sea
- an early-1996 government study identified 179 areas that suffer from air pollution, 54 areas with polluted soil, and 32 areas with polluted underground water;
- the study estimated clean-up costs at $350 million, but the 1996 government budget allocated only about $7 million for this purpose
current issues: an early-1996 government study
identified 179 areas
polluted soil, and 32
estimated clean-up
budget allocates allocated only
international agreements: party to - Air Pollution, Air
Pollution-Nitrogen Oxides, Air Pollution-Sulphur 85, Air
Pollution-Volatile Organic Compounds, Antarctic Treaty,
Biodiversity, Climate Change, Endangered Species, Environmental
Modification, Hazardous Wastes, Marine Dumping, Nuclear Test Ban,
Ozone Layer Protection, Ship Pollution, Wetlands; signed, but not
ratified - Air Pollution-Sulphur 94, Antarctic-Environmental
Protocol, Law of the Sea
Published as “Environment-current issues”
- the approximation of Hungary's standards in waste management, energy efficiency, and air, soil, and water pollution with environmental requirements for EU accession will require large investments, estimated by the Government of Hungary at $4 billion over six years;
- the 1997 budget allocated $9.7 million for this purpose;
- the 1998 budget allocated $11.3 million;
- the Central Environmental Fund, which collects monies from product charges, environmental fines, and mining taxes, provided approximately $76.2 million in 1997 and is expected to provide $109.5 million in 1998
Rewritten: too little of the 1997 text remains to mark the changes.
the approximation of Hungary's standards
in waste management, energy efficiency, and air, soil, and water
pollution with environmental requirements for EU accession will
require large investments, estimated by the Government of Hungary at
$4 billion over six years; the 1997 budget allocated $9.7 million for
this purpose; the 1998 budget allocated $11.3 million; the Central
Environmental Fund, which collects monies from product charges,
environmental fines, and mining taxes, provided approximately $76.2
million in 1997 and is expected to provide $109.5 million in 1998
Published as “Environment--current issues”
- the approximation of Hungary's standards in waste management, energy efficiency, and air, soil, and water pollution with environmental requirements for EU accession will require large investments, estimated by the Government of Hungary at $4 billion over six years;
- the 1997 budget allocated $9.7 million for this purpose;
- the 1998 budget allocated $11.3 million;
- the Central Environmental Fund, which collects monies from product charges, environmental fines, and mining taxes, provided approximately $76.2 million in 1997 and is expected to provide $109.5 million in 1998
the approximation of Hungary's standards
standards in waste management, energy efficiency, and air, soil, and water
water pollution with environmental requirements for EU accession will
will require large investments, estimated by the Government of
Hungary at
million for
the Centralcharges,
charges, environmental fines, and mining taxes, provided
approximately $76.2
$109.5 million in 1998
The same text in 4 editions, 2000 to 2003.
the approximation of Hungary's standards in waste management, energy efficiency, and air, soil, and water pollution with environmental requirements for EU accession will require large investments
Rewritten: too little of the 1999 text remains to mark the changes.
the approximation of Hungary's standards in waste management, energy efficiency, and air, soil, and water pollution with environmental requirements for EU accession will require large investments
the upgrading of Hungary's standards in waste management, energy efficiency, and air, soil, and water pollution with environmental requirements for EU accession will require large investments
the approximation upgrading of Hungary's standards in waste management, energy efficiency, and air, soil, and water pollution with environmental requirements for EU accession will require large investments
The same text in 13 editions, 2005 to 2017.
the upgrading of Hungary's standards in waste management, energy efficiency, and air, soil, and water pollution to meet EU requirements will require large investments
the upgrading of Hungary's standards in waste management, energy efficiency, and air, soil, and water pollution with environmental requirements for to meet EU accession requirements will require large investments
The same text in 7 editions, 2018 to 2024.
- air and water pollution are some of Hungary's most serious environmental problems;
- water quality in the Hungarian part of the Danube has improved but is still plagued by pollutants from industry and large-scale agriculture;
- soil pollution
Rewritten: too little of the 2017 text remains to mark the changes.
air and water pollution are some of Hungary's most serious environmental problems; water quality in the Hungarian part of the Danube has improved but is still plagued by pollutants from industry and large-scale agriculture; soil pollution
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Central Intelligence Agency. “Hungary: Environment - current issues.” The World Factbook, 1990–2024 editions. Archived by The Factbook, thefactbook.org/hungary/environment-current-issues.