IEEP Books and Publications [PDF version]
With its publications, IEEP contributes to disseminating information and insights on environmental policy and environment-related topics.
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How is favourable conservation status being defined across the EU? Friday, 15 May 2015
The core objective of the EU nature Directives is to achieve a favourable conservation status of European protected habitats and species. The IEEP report explores how the criteria for conservation status have been interpreted and implemented across Member States.
New open access book on marine litter Tuesday 02 June 2015
A new book, ‘Marine Anthropogenic Litter’, has been published comprising 16 chapters on various aspects of the complex issue of litter in the world’s oceans. Researchers from IEEP contributed a chapter on the economics of marine litter. The whole book is free to view online.
Results-based agri-environment schemes: new report and guidance handbook available Friday, 05 June 2015
Are you interested in developing and implementing a results-based payment scheme for farmland biodiversity? Together with experts from across Europe, IEEP has produced a range of useful resources to guide the future development of results-based agri-environment schemes in the EU and beyond.
Tracking biodiversity expenditure in the EU budget Monday, 29 June 2015
The European Commission is in the process of developing a methodology to track biodiversity related expenditure in the EU budget. This IEEP-led report outlines a methodology for biodiversity tracking in the EU.
How to stimulate a bio-economy based on waste? – A study for the UK Government Monday, 29 June 2015
Waste resources have the potential to provide a core component of developing bio-economies across the globe. A new IEEP report reviews how waste has been incorporated into existing bio-economy strategies, and the conditions that have enabled this.
Delivering Low Carbon Transport Fuels Post 2020 Monday, 13 July 2015
How should EU policy support the transition to low carbon transport fuels post 2020? A new IEEP-led report argues that future policies should be differentiated to tailor support towards specific objectives and technologies that offer the greatest potential for a low carbon future.