Miljøministeriet
The Miljøministeriet was until 2015, the Ministry of the Environment of the Kingdom of Denmark , were employs around 2,500 employees. It was most recently one of the Danish government's 19 line ministries and was based on Højbro Plads in central Copenhagen . It has merged into Miljø- og Fødevareministeriet .
It was founded in 1971 under the name Ministeriet for Forureningsbekæmpelse (Ministry for Combating Pollution). From 1973 to 1994 and 2001 to 2015 it was called Miljøministeriet . During a merger with the Ministry of Energy from 1994 to 2001, it was called Miljø- og Energiministeriet (Ministry of Environment and Energy).
The area of responsibility included environmental and nature protection, forestry and geological surveys. In addition to the Natur- og Miljøklagenævnet complaints committee, there were three authorities under the umbrella of the ministry:
institution | description | Seat |
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Kort & matriculation records | The map and cadastral authority creates maps and collects geodata that are made available to citizens and companies in addition to the public sector. | Copenhagen |
Miljøstyrelsen | The main tasks of the environmental authority are environmental protection, for which strategies and action plans are drawn up in coordination with the EU and Danish authorities. 3 decentralized units |
Copenhagen |
Naturstyrelsen | The nature authority was created by merging the forest and nature authority (Skov- og Naturstyrelsen) and the city and landscape authority (By- og Landskabsstyrelsen) . 21 decentralized units |
Copenhagen |
See also
Web links
- Miljøministeriet Official website (Danish, English)
Individual evidence
- ↑ Statsministeriet: Ministerierne , accessed on January 21, 2012 (Danish)
- ↑ Miljøministeriet: Miljøministeriets historie ( Memento of the original from January 7, 2012 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link has been inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. , accessed on January 21, 2012 (Danish)
- ↑ Miljøministeriet: Om Miljøministeriet ( Memento of the original from January 7, 2012 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was automatically inserted and not yet checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. , accessed on January 21, 2012 (Danish)
Coordinates: 55 ° 40 ′ 42.2 " N , 12 ° 34 ′ 45.8" E