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The public-private partnerships are a very common form, which is used to realize the various types of public projects in case the public sector does not have enough financial means or knowledge to realize such projects without the presence of private sector. The proper legislative background is required to apply these long-term contractual relationships between public and private partner. In Slovak Republic the situation is moving forward together with first extensive PPP projects, which were realized in Slovakia ...

The increasing of life quality of population and the environmental protection through the achievement of “good water situation” is one of primary tasks resulting from the Directive on Water No. 2000/60/EC of the European parliament and the Council. To accomplish the conditions and to achieve the European standards in the area of drinking water supply and disposal with municipal wastewater, Slovakia can use the finances from European Union since 2000. The article discusses the ways and organization of municipal...

The environmental burdens, representing mainly the objects after the end of mining activity, heaps and setting pits, old landfills and areas of industrial companies, belong to most serious environmental problems in Slovakia today. The disposal of old environmental burdens is usually solved at the regional level, but some activities regarding the disposal are coordinated from the central level. The article deals primarily with issue of old environmental burdens from mining activity, which is marked by higher level ...

ccording to Environment Report 2004, eight main areas with most violated environment can be identified in Slovak republic. Among those areas are also regions with mining and raw mineral processing, e.g . Jel\vsavsko -luben\'\icka, Rudniansko-gelnick\'a, Ko\vsicko-pre\vsovsk\'a a Zempl\'\inska regions. Affected regions can be defined by individual environment component grade, risk evaluation and regulations focused on environment protection. The presented paper deals about environmental impact of business activitie...