For EU to meet its intermediate and long term targets on Climate Change it is essential that the environmental performance of the transport sector notably improves. In doing so all available reasonable measures must be used, EU and country wide, as well as regionally and locally. This report...

The challenge facing urban planners and politicians in many European towns and cities is that of balancing the demand for increasing personal mobility and economic growth, with the need to respect the environment and provide an acceptable quality of life for all citizens. While it is clear that...

Traffic-related air pollution is still one of the most pressing problems in urban areas. Evidence of the adverse health effects of fine particulate matter is continuously emerging and it is alarming that most of the traffic-related emissions are in the fine particulates range ( PM2.5). Human...

Transport contributes to several environmental problems such as climate change, air emissions and noise and is at the same time favoured by significant subsidies. An EEA report identifies European transport subsidies worth at least EUR 270 to 290 billion a year. Road transport receives EUR 125...

Ziel dieser Studie war die Ermittlung wirtschaftlich und politisch tragfähiger Maßnahmen, die eine wesentliche Steigerung der Energieeffizienz und Verringerung der negativen Auswirkungen des Verkehrs ermöglichen. Die Studie beruht auf einer umfassenden Literaturauswertung unter Einbeziehung...

This evaluation covers the strategies of the European Union (EU) for co-operation with the Overseas Countries and Territories (OCTs) and their implementation 1999–2009, including the intended effects under the current programming cycle 2008-2013, in relation to the territorial Single...

Die Studien- und Forschungseinrichtung Notre Europe wurde am 5. Juli 1996 als eingetragener Verein gegründet (veröffentlicht im Amtsblatt der französischen Republik am 21. August 1996). Das Ziel von Notre Europe ist es, Studien, Forschung und Ausbildung zur Geschichte, Zivilisation und den...