Abstract
Agenda 21 is a plan for implementing the concept of Sustainable Development for 21st Century, launched at the United Nations Conference on Environment and Development in Rio de Janeiro in 1992. Romania as a signatory to the Convention in Rio de Janeiro, committed herself to take steps to apply this document, both nationally and locally.
In Galati, a local sustainable development plan was created in order to apply the directives of the Convention in Rio de Janiero in 1992.
Tools of Local Agenda 21 are: Local Strategy for Sustainable Development,
Local Action Plan, Portfolio of Priority Projects.
Throughout this paper we analyzed only local issues of sustainable development strategy in Galati.
Keywords: vegetation and fauna, water, green spaces, port, tourism, energy
JEL Clasification: Q01, Q56
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