The State Program of Measures to Mitigate the Consequences of Climate Change for 2013-2020 (hereinafter referred to as the State Program) was developed in pursuance of the obligations of the Republic of Belarus under the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (hereinafter referred to as the Framework Convention) and the Kyoto Protocol to the United Nations Framework Convention on climate change (hereinafter referred to as the Kyoto Protocol), in the development of the National Program of Measures to Mitigate the Consequences of Climate Change for 2008-2012, approved by the Resolution of the Council of Ministers of the Republic of Belarus dated August 4, 2008 No. 1117 (National Register of Legal Acts of the Republic of Belarus, 2008, No. 188, 5/28111), and taking into account the requirements of the Program of Socio-Economic Development of the Republic of Belarus for 2011-2015, approved by Decree of the President of the Republic of Belarus dated April 11, 2011 No. 136 (National Register of Legal Acts of the Republic of Belarus, 2011, No. 43, 1/12462), emission reduction target greenhouse gases in accordance with Decree of the President of the Republic of Belarus dated May 7, 2012 No. 224 &quot;On negotiating a draft amendment to Annex B to the Kyoto Protocol to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change&quot; (National Register of Legal Acts of the Republic of Belarus, 2012., No. 53, 1/13497), other state programs providing for the greening of industrial production, reducing greenhouse gas emissions, expanding the use of renewable and local energy sources