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systematic approach to increasing the level of efficiency of the use of
energy resources. The standard has been implemented for all
organizations. Ukraine has national standards that regulate activities in
the field of energy management, energy auditing, energy conservation

and energy efficient lighting.
In order to further increase the efficiency of the Ukrainian
economy, reducing its dependence on imported fuel, in conditions of

rising energy prices it is necessary to create and develop energy
management systems in all enterprises, institutions and organizations.
The main areas of activity in the field of energy efficiency
improvement of the country's economy are: compliance with the

requirements for adaptation of the domestic regulatory framework and
national standards in accordance with the requirements of EU
legislation; drafting and adoption of the Law of Ukraine on Energy

Efficiency; Creation of a Fund for Energy Efficiency for the
Sustainable Financing of National Energy Efficiency Programs and
Support to Energy Efficient Projects of Business Entities; creation of

the National system for monitoring the indicators of energy efficiency
and energy balance; reduction of consumption of primary energy
resources per unit of GDP by 20% by 2020.

Control questions and tasks for seminar 6:
1. Give a general description of international environmental law.

2. What do you know about the principles of international
environmental law?
3. What principles of international environmental law were

formulated at the UN Conference on the Human Environment (1972)?
4. What principles of international environmental law are
formulated in the Declaration on Environment and Development
adopted by the United Nations Conference (Rio de Janeiro, 1992)?

5. What are the sources of international environmental law?
6. Analyse the role and participation of Ukraine in the formation
of sources of international environmental law.

7. What do you know about the adaptation of the environmental
legislation of Ukraine to the normative legal acts of the European
Union?

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