The Tunisian Ministry of Local Affairs and Environment’s main goal is to focus on the country’s commitment towards a sustainable progress, and to initiate and implement an environmental culture. Some of its main duties include proposing general policy of the government in the areas of environment protection, nature conservation and promotion of the quality of life; laying foundations for development sustainability in the general and sectoral policies of the government; improving environmental conditions and the living environment; and limiting the dangers threatening man, environment and natural resources.
