2004 metų rugsėjo mėnesio 13 diena
The Ministry of Environment of the Republic of Lithuania
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Objectives of the Progamme
•Long-term objective – to implement Nitrate directive, to reduce water pollution, paying the biggest attention to nitrates and other chemical factors, which could negatively affect health of inhabitants, biological diversity, trespass traditional landscape, also to protect water against eutrophication in the Republic of Lithuania.
•Short-term objective - to create institutional capacity and first of all to implement measures laid down in the Nitrate directive, to reduce water pollution in the farms, which have more then 300 livestock units, to develop  monitoring and information system.