The Environmental Policy in the Slovak Armed Forces is based on principles of the State Environmental Policy. The main objectives of defence environmental policy are protection of environment in the military units and facilities and during military training and operation. Decreasing measure of environmental impacts in most relevant indicators which has been indicated in results monitoring of air, water, soil and waste management is one of the most significant issues. Currently created conception, legislation, legal, economic and organizational conditions and systematic securing tasks strategy of defence environmental policy is base assumption for improvement of the environment in the areas of defence administration. Ministry of Defence closely cooperates with Ministry of Environment to fulfill objectives of the state environmental policy. The most significant result of cooperation in framework NATO in environmental area is starting process of implementation of Environmental Management Systems to the Slovak Armed Forces. Ministry of Defence and Ministry of Environment had prepared conditions for this process reflecting both a current national focus and NATO activities. EMS as a systematic approach to the protection of environment is one of the most significant tools for this process in special armed forces conditions.
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