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EUA Signale 2010 - Die biologische Vielfalt, der Klimawandel und Du
Europäische Umweltagentur; European Environment Agency - 2010
In diesem Jahr nimmt uns „Signale“ mit auf eine Reise, bei der wir dem Lauf des Wassers von den Gletschern der Alpen bis zu den Permafrostböden der Arktis und in das Gangesdelta folgen werden. Wir besuchen vertraute wie exotische Orte und wollen dabei herausfinden, wie wir unsere Beziehung...
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Europe's ecological backbone: recognising the true value of our mountains
Macleod, Calum (contributor); Banko, Gebhard (contributor);  … - Europäische Umweltagentur; European Environment Agency - 2010
Union (EU) first recognised the specific characteristics of mountain areas in 1975 through the designation of Less Favoured … Areas (LFAs). During the last decade, EU cohesion policy and the Treaty of Lisbon have both focused specifically on …
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The European environment – state and outlook 2010
Kazmierczyk, Pawel; Reichel, Almut - Europäische Umweltagentur; European Environment Agency - 2010
between 20 and 30 % of the resources we use are now imported. At the other end of the materials chain, the EU economy … generates around six tons of waste per person every year. With the boom in international trade, EU consumption and production …
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The European environment – state and outlook 2010
Jol, André - Europäische Umweltagentur; European Environment Agency - 2010
Average global air and ocean temperatures are rising, leading to the melting of snow and ice and rising global mean sea level. Ocean acidification results from higher CO2 concentrations. With unabated greenhouse gas emissions, climate change could lead to an increasing risk of irreversible...
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NEC Directive status report 2009
Göttlicher, Sabine; Borgan, Andreas; Gager, Michael; … - 2010
This report documents the most recent emissions and projections information requested under the National Emission Ceilings Directive (NECD) by the end of 2009. The directive requires all 27 Member States of the European Union to report information annually concerning emissions and projections...
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Tracking progress towards Kyoto and 2020 targets in Europe
Graichen, Jakob (contributor); Busche, Julia (contributor);  … - Europäische Umweltagentur; European Environment Agency - 2010
This report presents an overview of the progress achieved so far by the EU, its Member States and other EEA member … countries towards their respective targets under the Kyoto Protocol and the EU burden-sharing agreement. The assessment is based … runs from 2008 to 2012. The recent availability of 2009 emissions estimates for the EU and a limited number of countries …
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The territorial dimension of environmental sustainability
Dige, Gorm - Europäische Umweltagentur; European Environment Agency - 2010
This study undertakes an analysis of the environmental dimensions of territorial cohesion and of related EU policies … Territorial Cohesion, revision of the EU budget (e.g. regarding Cohesion Policy) and the work of ESPON (the European Spatial …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009640704
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The territorial dimension of environmental sustainability
Dige, Gorm - Europäische Umweltagentur; European Environment Agency - 2010
This study undertakes an analysis of the environmental dimensions of territorial cohesion and of related EU policies … Territorial Cohesion, revision of the EU budget (e.g. regarding Cohesion Policy) and the work of ESPON (the European Spatial …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009640780
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Pharmaceuticals in the environment
Vollmer, Gerald (contributor);  … - Europäische Umweltagentur; European Environment Agency - 2010
The workshop addressed a variety of issues, including the magnitude of the pharmaceuticals market and the amounts of pharmaceutically active substances produced; the pathways by which active substances enter the environment; detected or assumed environmental effects; and ways to reduce impacts....
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Scaling up ecosystem benefits
Kuik, Onno; Vos, Hans - Europäische Umweltagentur; European Environment Agency - 2010
At the 2007 meeting of the environment ministers of the G8+5 in Potsdam, Germany, the European Commission launched The Economics of Ecosystems and Biodiversity (TEEB) study. Its aim is to assess the economic repercussions of global biodiversity loss. TEEB has reinforced the need for the...
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