📋 Tender Overview
More than 60 officials strengthen their capacities in environmental oversight with support from the OEFA
The Environmental Assessment and Supervision Agency (OEFA), an entity attached to the Ministry of the Environment, developed in the Junin region the course-workshop Environmental inspection for environmental inspection entities (EFA) at the local, regional and national level, aimed at more than 60 officials from 33 institutions with powers in environmental inspection.
During the training session, strategic topics were addressed such as environmental oversight of solid waste disposal infrastructure and areas degraded by solid waste, incorporating the approach of the National Biological Diversity Strategy; environmental supervision of small-scale and artisanal mining activities and the scope of the Minamata Convention; as well as the main provisions of the new Supervision Regulation.
Likewise, participants received information about the governance of the National Environmental Assessment and Supervision System (Sinefa), the new Regulation of the Annual Environmental Assessment and Supervision Plan (Planefa), the role of the National Water Authority as a supervisory entity, the services of the Single Digital Services Platform (PLUSD) and various tools aimed at strengthening efficient management and continuous improvement of environmental supervision.
With these actions, the OEFA reaffirms its role as the governing body of environmental inspection in the country and its commitment to strengthening the capacities of environmental authorities from a territorial approach, promoting preventive, effective and articulated inspection, for the benefit of the protection of the environment and the well-being of the population of the Junin region.
