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Land reclamation is done in Monaco through a policy of building land in the sea with concrete blocks because land is very scarce, as the country is comparatively tiny, at 2.02 km 2 (0.78 sq mi). To solve this problem and to continue economic development, for years the country has added to its total land area by reclaiming land from the sea. [1] [2]
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Land reclamation is done in Monaco through a policy of building land in the sea with concrete blocks because land is very scarce, as the country is comparatively tiny, at 2.02 km 2 (0.78 sq mi). To solve this problem and to continue economic development, for years the country has added to its total land area by reclaiming land from the sea.
In December 2007 Monaco had underlined but not ratified the Kyoto Protocol. [5] In 2008 Monaco was - 4% from its Kyoto Protocol emission targets. [6]According to the National greenhouse gas inventory data for the period 1990–2006 UNFCCC 17 November 2008 page 16 the emissions change from 1990 to 2006 in Monaco was -13.1% as following (Gg CO 2 equivalent):
An environmental ministry is a national or subnational government agency politically responsible for the environment and/or natural resources. Various other names are commonly used to identify such agencies, such as Ministry of the Environment, Department of the Environment, Department of Environmental Protection, Department of Natural Resources or Ministry for the Ecological Transition.
On July 18, 2019, the last interlocking concrete caisson was placed, closing the belt that delimits the offshore extension, thus specifically modifying the physical limits of Monaco. [12] On December 16 of that year, construction of the new six-hectare strip was completed.
Monaco Economic Board (MEB) is a Monegasque association promoting economic dynamism of the Principality. MEB was established in 1999 with the support of the Prince’s Government. [ 1 ] Its mission is to seek new investors by organizing business promotional operations abroad. [ 2 ]
The Department of Finance and Economy of Principality of Monaco (French: Département des Finances et de l'Economie) is a governmental agency in Monaco in charge of the public finances of the state. [1] The department is led by the Government Consellor for Finance and Economy.