Improvement of Lithuanian environment by using EU funds

Abstract

The area of environment protection has become much more important in the priority list of the Government strategy when Lithuania became the member of the European Union. The country of Lithuania has got a great number of obligations in the following areas of environment protection: water management, improvement of air quality and waste management. The main objective of the paper is to analyze environment management also waste management problems in Lithuania, finalized by the proposals for the means and possibilities of its improvement by using EU funds.