§ 5473. — Report on environmental problems in Poland and Hungary.
[Laws in effect as of January 24, 2002]
[Document not affected by Public Laws enacted between
January 24, 2002 and December 19, 2002]
[CITE: 22USC5473]
TITLE 22--FOREIGN RELATIONS AND INTERCOURSE
CHAPTER 63--SUPPORT FOR EAST EUROPEAN DEMOCRACY (SEED)
SUBCHAPTER VI--REPORTS TO CONGRESS
Sec. 5473. Report on environmental problems in Poland and
Hungary
The first report submitted pursuant to section 5474 of this title
shall include the following:
(1) Assessment of problems
An overall assessment of the environmental problems facing
Poland and Hungary, including--
(A) a relative ranking of the severity of the problems and
their effects on both human health and the general environment;
(B) a listing of the geographical areas of each country that
have suffered the heaviest environmental damage, and a
description of the source and scope of the damage; and
(C) an assessment of the environmental performance of
leading industrial polluters in those countries and the expected
effect on pollution levels of industrial modernization.
(2) Priorities and costs for action
An analysis of the priorities that Poland and Hungary should
each assign in addressing its environmental problems, and an
estimate of the capital and human resources required to undertake a
comprehensive program of environmental protection in that country.
(3) Role of United States and multilateral assistance
A statement of strategy for United States assistance for the
next 5 years to address environmental problems in Poland and
Hungary, including--
(A) recommendations for appropriate levels and forms of
bilateral financial and technical assistance;
(B) recommendations concerning United States participation
in cooperative multilateral undertakings;
(C) an assessment of the feasibility of debt-for-nature
swaps as a technique of environmental protection in each
country; and
(D) recommendations for minimizing further environmental
damage to Krakow, and for the protection and restoration of
historic sites in that city.
(Pub. L. 101-179, title VII, Sec. 703, Nov. 28, 1989, 103 Stat. 1321.)
