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but others, including greenhouse gas emissions, continue to rise. Poor air and water quality threaten human health, create …
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touching on education, the labour market and the business environment. Areas of particular weakness to be tackled include the …
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Important challenges for the future of Austrian well-being arise from demographic and environmental trends. The ageing of the population calls for a fair balance between life-time pension contributions and entitlements, drawing on the recent pension reform. Such progress will allow Austrians to...
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This paper reviews several aspects of Poland’s environmental policies. Its main finding is that substantial progress has been made in dealing with the environmentally unfriendly legacy from the past. Poland has successfully combined emission permits based on environmental quality standards,...
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Ce document analyse certains aspects économiques de la politique de l'environnement en France, en se concentrant sur les émissions de gaz à effet de serre, la pollution de l'eau et les rejets dans l'air en milieu urbain. Comme la plupart des autres pays de l'OCDE, la France cherche depuis...
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Energy represents a major sustainable-development challenge for Canada. In the short term, labour shortages and infrastructure bottlenecks are likely to hinder energy developments and need to be addressed. In addition, provincial fiscal management could be improved by adopting prudent allocation...
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Congestion has become a burden for the Dutch economy. Commuters and businesses are suffering from the time lost in traffic and the unreliability of travel time. Expanding infrastructure can potentially solve such problems, albeit only in the long term and at a high cost. Thus short to...
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This profile provides a concise and policy-relevant overview of health and the health system in the Czech Republic as … part of the broader series of the State of Health in the EU country profiles. It provides a short synthesis of: the health … status in the country; the determinants of health, focussing on behavioural risk factors; the organisation of the health …
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This profile provides a concise and policy-relevant overview of health and the health system in Malta as part of the … broader series of the State of Health in the EU country profiles. It provides a short synthesis of: the health status in the … country; the determinants of health, focussing on behavioural risk factors; the organisation of the health system; and the …
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This profile provides a concise and policy-relevant overview of health and the health system in Croatia as part of the … broader series of the State of Health in the EU country profiles. It provides a short synthesis of: the health status in the … country; the determinants of health, focussing on behavioural risk factors; the organisation of the health system; and the …
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