Epa montenegro

Environmental Protection Agency

• ESTABLISHMENT OF THE AGENCY

The Agency is a body of the Ministry of the Environment and Spatial Planning

Decree on the establishment of the Agency was published in the “Official Gazette” (Off. Gazette, no. 68/08 ).

By establishing the Environmental Protection Agency, conditions have been met for the implementation of EU environmental standards and goals

The Government of Montenegro established the Environmental Protection Agency in November 2008.

ROLE OF THE AGENCY

Preserved environm

ent

Achieving the principle of sound environmental management in Montenegro

GOALS OF THE AGENCY

Protection and enhancement of the natural environment in Montenegro for the present and future generations as the guiding principle of sustainable development.

Transparent and responsible enforcement of laws, regulations and policies addressing environmental issues.

Provision of reliable and timely information to the public, and national and international bodies on the state of the environment in Montenegro

Members of the Council of the Agency

First name and last name

Occupation Institucija Broj telefona mail

Igor Vušanović UMNE - MF 067 224 404 [email protected]

Predrag Boljević Aviation inspector NGO „CEMER“

067 229 898 [email protected]

Igor Golubović Municipal manager

Municipality Pljevlja


Ljubomir Radojičić Senior research associate

Institute „Dr. Simo Milošević“


Željka Radak Kukavičić

Secretary of the Ministry of Tourism

Min. of Tourism067 674 318 [email protected]

Vera Mirković Head of the Environmental Protection Service

Municipality Nikšić 069 386 083 [email protected]

Brankica Dupanović Director of the Clinic for Infectious Diseases

Clinic Center of Montenegro 069 426 190 dbrankica@t-

com.me

Danilo Nikolić Testing of fuels and vehicle engines

Professor of the University of MNE 067 615 512 dannikol@t-com-

me

Ratko Kolinović Chief Executive Prive petrol 067 277 017

Danilo Mijajlović Chief Executive NVO „sub-aqua test“ 067 508 009 mdiving@t-com-me

Nebojša Popović Deputy Minister Min. of Tourism 067 613 135 [email protected]

Ljiljana Filipović

Organizational Chart of the Environmental Protection Agency

Chief Executive

Assistant Director of the Sector for

monitoring, analysis, and

reporting

Assistant Director of the Sector for issuing

permits

Chief Environmental

Inspector

Assistant Director of the Sector for

communication and information system

management

Senior State Employee and Head

of the Service

Sector for monitoring, analysis and

reporting

Sector for issuing permits

Sector for communication and information

system management

Department of environmental

inspection

Service for legal and

financial affairs

Sector for monitoring, analysis and reporting

• Preparation of environmental monitoring programmes

• Activities related to the systemic measuring , testing and

evaluation of indicators of the state of the environment and

environmental pollution.

• Analysis of information based on environmental monitoring

• Preparation of reports on the state of the environment

• Prepration of environmental protection plans and

programmes

Sector for monitoring, analysis and reporting

Sector for monitoring, analysis and reporting -employees-

Lidija Šćepanović Grad. technology engineer coordinator of the sector

M.sc. Gordana Đukanović Grad. inorganic technology engineer

Spec. med.nuc. physics Nataša Bjelica Grad.physicist

Irena TadićGrad. inorganic technology engineer

PhD. Sanja Damjanović Grad.physicist

Spec. crim. chem.Tatjana Đoković Grad.chemist

Mr. Aleksandar Božović Grad. maritime engineer

Ivana Bulatović Grad.biologist

Milena Bataković Grad. biologist

Milica Vukčević Grad.biologist


• Gives approvals for EIA (Environmental impact assessment of projects)• Give approvals for SEA (Strategic environmental assessment of plans

and programmes)• Issues permits for non-hazardous waste import and transit and

hazardous waste export• Issues permits for import, transit and export of substances that deplete

the ozone layer, as well as of products with such content• Issues IPPC permits (integrated pollution prevention and control)• Issues CITES permits (trade in protected plant and animal species)• Issues permits for trade in ionizing radiation sources• Issues permits for trade in chemicals• Issues permits for collection, use, and trade in species of wild flora and

fauna and fungi

Sector for issuing permits -employees-

Dragan Asanović grad.metal.engineer head of the sector

Sava Vuletić grad.agric.engineer

Tatjana Boljević grad. biologist

Iva Kolinović grad.chem.tech.engineer

Tamara Brajović grad. biologist

Ilija Radović grad.tech.engineer

Radoman Vukić grad.agric.engineer

Vladimir Pavićević grad. biologist

Tatjana Mujičić grad.tech.engineer

Mr Dragana Žugić grad.metalurg.engineer

Sector for issuing permits -employees-

Miloš Kovačević voc.deg. econ. technician

Boris Nišavić grad. machinery engineer

Ana Lekić grad. biologist

Jovana Žarić grad. biologist

Slavko Radonjić grad. physicist

Milena Savović grad.horticulture engineer

Milica Milanović env.protection engineer

Jasmina Janković grad. biologist

Jelena Mugoša grad. biologist

Stanislava Lazarević grad. biologist

Danilo Kujovićbachelor. env.protection

Number of issued permits from the beginning of work of the Agency 1 March 2009 until 1 July 2010

52 environmental approvals granted for EIA studies

136 permits for trade and use of ionizing radiation sources

421 permits for waste transit, import and export

323 permits for transit of non-hazardous waste

92 import of non-hazardous waste

6 permits for export of hazardous waste

26 permits for trade in goods containing substances that deplete the ozone layer

10 CITES permits

20 permits for collection and use, repurchase and trade in animals and plants

6 permits for import of chemicals

Number of issued permits from the beginning of work of the Agency 1 March 2009 until 1 July 2010

Environ. approvals

Trade and use of ionizing radiation sources/ Radioactive substances

Trade in waste

Trade in goods that deplete the ozone layer

CITES permits

Collection and use of plants and animals

Trade in chemicals

March 2009. 6 1 3 1

April 2009. 16 21 2 3

May 2009 1 17 24 2 2

June 2009. 2 13 30 8 1 5

July 2009. 1 8 24 1 1 1

August 2009. 4 6 4 1 1

September 2009. 10 5 29 2 1 1

October 2009. 1 5 31 1 1

November 2009. 6 11 36 1

December 2009. 2 4 34 2

January 2010. 1 1 20 4 1

February 2010. 4 6 39 1 1

March 2010. 4 14 38 1 2

April 2010. 3 12 38 1 1

May 2010. 8 8 34 2 2

June 2010. 2 5 39 5 2 1

ZABRANJENO ODLAGANJE MATERIJALA

Department of environmental inspection

Department of environmental inspcetion

• Ensures enforcement of the legislation and the secondary

legislation in the field of environmental protection

• Performs direct inspection

• Keeps records of performed inspection

• Prepares regular reports, information and analysis of the work of

environmental inspection

• Cooperates with municipalities and other relevant bodies such

as: police, ministeries, customs, etc. with a view to more efficient

law enforcement

Department of environmental inspection -employees

Veselinka Zarubica grad.metal.engineer chief environ.inspector

Đorđije Grdinić grad.maritime manager

Sejdo Đukić grad.tech.engineer

Vesna Bigović grad. physicist

Dragan Raičevič grad.org.sci.engineer

Vesna Vučinić grad.metal.engineer

Jelena Nikčević grad. biologist

Dejan Filipović grad. biologist

Olivera Radinović grad.metal.engineer

Ilija Gojović bachelor chem. technol.

Mladen Bešlić grad.metal.engineer

Marija Petričević voc.deg.tour. techician

Ranka Zarubica grad. biologist

Bosiljka Vojičić grad. biologist

Nela Vukčević Law degree

Performance of the Department from the beginning of work of the Agency 1 March 2009 until 1 July 2010

Environmental inspection 2114

Decisions 1191

Misdemeanor charges 58

Criminal charges 6

“KAP” CO as a legal person and Viacheslav Krylov from Podgorica

“Mont Metal” Ltd as a legal person and Dragan Babović iz Podgorice. In correspondence Kt.br 712/09, the Basic Public Prosecutor’s Office notified the Agency about its rejection of the criminal charge.

“Trudbenik” Ltd as a legal person and i Vuksana Radonjić from Mojkovac

Notifications to other inspections 432

The number of controlled permits for waste transport 357

The number of controlled deliveries of trade in ionizing radiation sources 114

The number of controlled deliveries of trade in goods containing substances that deplete ozone layer 37

The number of controls on the radioactivity of goods during import in cooperation with authorized institutions 46872

The number of controls for the import of chemicals 6

Sector for communication and information system management

Sector for communication and information system management

Establishes and maintains contacts with the media and promotes the work of the Agency in public

Prepares and implements campaigns on the representation of environmental issues in public as well as support and respect of the standards and regulations

Develops and implements educational programs to raise awareness about environmental protection

Communicates constantly and directly with international organizations dealing with environmental protection, particularly the European Commission for the Environment

Creates content on the Web site of the Agency Performs activities related to the maintenance of software and hardware Creates and maintains the database information system Establishes and maintains the information system for environmental

protection Controls all proceedings relating to safety, protection and confidentiality of

data

Sector for communication and information system management-employees-

Valentina Aranđelović Grad. maritime engineer

Radomir Simović bach. app. comp.science.

Bojan Bašanović grad. sociologist

Miroslav Jaramaz grad. economist head of the sector

PhD Đulijano KasteliDegree in Phusics and PhD in System and Computer Engin.

Helena Đurović grad.mathematicien

Mr Svetlana Mišković grad. political scientist

Jelena Asanović Computer eng.

Jovana Mrvaljević spec.app english

Milica Racković env.protect.engineer

Milena Popović spec. app english

Adnan Đečević spec. app. comp.science

Ivan Popovićgrad.ecc tourism manager

Tomaš Nikolić vocational degree

Marko Radović spec. app english

Service for legal and financial affairs

Service for legal and financial affairs

• Analyzes the application of regulations on environmental protection

• Cooperates in drafting laws and the secondary legislation within the scope of

the Agency

• Prepares draft documents, explanations and instructions issued by the

Director

• Monitors the implementation of the EU regulations and directives

• Keeps the Central Human Resources records of the civil servants and state

employees

• Performs tasks related to the treatment under the law on free access to

information

• Performs other organizational, legal, material and financial affairs

Service for legal and financial affairs -employees-

Zoran Mitrović grad. economist head of the service

Nikola Golubović law degree

Svetlana Živković higher voc.degree

Mladen Đuranović vocational degree

Milan Jovanović vocational degree

Nikola Božović vocational degree

Hristina Ivanović vocational degree

Snežana Kepić vocational degree

Dejan Gazivoda vocational degree

Nataša Milić vocational degree

Vladimir Radunović vocational degree

Hamid Šabović grad. economist

Boban Šćepanović bach.management


Sandra Kojadinović grad.economist

Nebojša Vasiljević vocational degree

Nada Jovanović law degree

Marina Damjanović vocational degree

Zoran Amidžić grad. industr. manag.

Amela HaverićBach. manag. fin. and account.

Dražen Škatarić vocational degree

Željka Jovović grad. economist.

Sonja Vešović vocational degree

Milena Adžić vocational degree

Filip Popović vocational degree

Siniša Novaković grad.economist


Milan LukovićBachelor finan. manag.

Jelena Čabarkapa bach. menadž. turizma

Dijana Radulović law degree

Vladimir Madžarović v.d. ptt transportation

Borko Marković vocational degree

Ivanović RadomirBach. zaštita ž. sredine

Borko Marković vocational degree

Nikola Ražnatović grad. economist

Jelena Stojanović grad.economist

Milica Vujošević M.A. intern. relation

Ivana Popović grad. fin. manager

Marija Asanović law degree

International Cooperation

- cooperation with WWF (Word Wild Fund) i OSCE is being carried out in part of the Arhuus convention implementation;

- with WWF also for “NATURA 2000” - Cooperation takes place in the form of gas inventory preparation for the LRTAP Convention (Convention on

Long-Range Transoboundary Air Pollution) - Training of officials of the Agency on the use of software to process data from all sectors of environmental

protection.

- Cooperation with UNDP (United Nations Development Programme) and UN relates to the training for the of

use of GIS (Geografic information system); - on a project to develop indicators and exchange data (program of the Millennium Development Goals,

organized by UNDP and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs)

WWF i OSCE

Italian Ministry for the Environment, Land and Sea

UNDP and UN

International Cooperation

- IAEA (International Atomic Energy Agency) is responsible for developing international

standards for safety and protection of health, environment and property from ionizing radiation and providing assistance to countries in building appropriate mechanisms-assessment and training.

- EK (European Comission) – Multiuser IPA 2007 project – Assessment of regulatory infrastructure in the field of nuclear safety and radiation protection in Albania, Bosnia, Macedonia, Kosovo, Serbia and Montenegro.

- EEA - (European Environment Agency) - EU organization whose role is to provide reliable and independent information on the environment.

- Cooperation with the European Agency for the Protection of the environment is achieved largely through the European Environment Information and Observation Network (EIONET).

- CERN (Conseil Européen pour la Recherche Nucléaire), i.e. European Organization for Nuclear Research, based near Geneva

IAEA i EC

EEA

CERN

Mission of the Agency

• Actively improve the ecological status of Montenegro in a professional manner, serving thus nature, health, and economic interests of present and future generations, with a vision of Montenegro as a country in which it is possible to live in harmony with nature

Everyone has the right to a healthy environment

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