Transcript Lec Notes 5.2-Major Env Plans

Major Environmental Plans
Dr Mahfuzul Haque
Major Environmental Plans
FFYP (1997-2002)
PRSP I (2005)
NSAPR II (2009-2011)
NSAPR II-Revised (2009-2011)
SFYP (2011-2015)
NEMAP (1995)
SEMP (1999-2005)
NEMAP-CHT (draft)
NAPA (2009)
BCCSAP (2009)
The Fifth Five Year Plan (1997-2002)
Chapter X: Environment and Sustainable
Development (Page: 181-193)
Major Environmental Issues and concerns
were discussed
Goals and objectives were to promote
sustainable development
The Plan gave policy outline and showed
strategies and implementation mechanism
PRSP I
Unlocking the Potential:
National Strategy for
Accelerated Poverty
Reduction (NSAPR)
2005
Also known as
Poverty Reduction
Strategy Paper
(PRSP)
Costing up to 2015
Country-wide
consultation
PRSP I
The PRSP outlines a comprehensive
medium-term strategy for implementation of
pro-poor growth, effective safety net program
and human development
The roadmap identified in the document will
help to achieve MDGs dead-line of 2015 and
SAARC Development Goals by 2010
Prime mover behind PRSP was the World
Bank
PRSP I
Roadmap for accelerated poverty reduction:
• Pro-poor economic growth
• Effective social safety nets
• Human development
• Participation, social inclusion and empowerment
• Promoting good governance
• Effective Service Delivery
• Caring for the Environment and Sustainable
Development (pages: 172-179)
PRSP I
Planning process:
• One National level workshop
• Six Regional participatory consultation
meetings were held in six divisional towns.
They were participated by civil societies,
journalists, women bodies, trade unions,
NGOs
PRSP II or NSAPR II
Moving Ahead: National
Strategy for
Accelerated Poverty
Reduction II (FY 200911)
Also known as NSAPR
II or PRSP II
Medium Term strategy
for poverty reduction
During Caretaker
Government
NSAPR II
Roadmap for pro-poor economic growth:
• Development of essential infrastructure
• Social protection for vulnerable groups
• Participation, social inclusion and empowerment
• Promoting good governance
• Effective Service Delivery
• Human development
• Caring for environment and tackling climate
change (p 174-186)
NSAPR II
Issues like climate change, disaster risk
management were aptly addressed in this Plan
NSAPR II has been prepared with extensive
consultations with the stakeholders, academia,
researchers, NGOs and members of civil society
both at national and regional levels
It aimed at poverty reduction through pro-poor
macro-economic management and by creating
decent employment through private sector
development and an emphasis on SME
developments
NSAPR II (Revised)
Steps Towards
Change: or NSAPR IIrevised (2009-2011)
was based on election
manifesto of the
present government
with five priority areas:
micro-economic
stability and price
control; action against
corruption; sufficiency
in power and energy;
poverty alleviation; and
good governance.
Reflection of Vision
2021
The Sixth Five Year Plan (2011-2015)
SFYP (Part-1) provides strategic directions and
policy framework.
Chapter 8 provides policy framework relating to
environment, climate change and disaster
management for sustainable development
(pages: 185-210)
It described objectives and strategies of SFYP
related to environmental management; forestry
management; climate change and disaster
management
The Sixth Five Year Plan (2011-2015)
SFYP (Part-2) provides sectoral strategies,
programs and policies
Chapter 10 describes strategies and programs
related to environment, climate change and
disaster risk management (pages: 423-467)
It gave an overview of environmental management
and described future challenges
Under managing climate change, the Plan
describes vulnerability, adaptation and mitigation
measures relating to climate change
Probable Questions
1. “Environment and Sustainable Development”
has been addressed in most of the national
plans and policies, Discuss.
2. What are the environmental management
objectives and strategies in the SFYP? Discuss.
(Part-1, pages: 190-192)
3. What are the policy objectives of disaster
management as described in the SFYP?
Discuss. (Part-2, pages: 458-459)
Further Reading
Government of Bangladesh, Planning
Commission. Unlocking the Potential: National
Strategy for Accelerated Poverty Reduction
(NSAPR) 2005. Also known as Poverty Reduction
Strategy Paper (PRSP)
---------, Moving Ahead: National Strategy for
Accelerated Poverty Reduction II (FY 2009-11),
also known as NSAPR II or PRSP II
---------, Steps Towards Change or NSAPR IIrevised (2009-2011)
---------, Sixth Five Year Plan (2011-2015)
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