Publications
IEEP produces reports and publications on a wide variety of topics.
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Monday, 13 June 2005
Is STEK as Good as Reported? Uncertainties in the Concept Underlying the Proposed European Regulation on Fluorinated Gases
Fluorinated greenhouse gases (F-gases) are synthetic compounds that form part of a basket of six greenhouse gases, which the EU has committed to reducing by 8% below 1990 levels in the ...
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Sunday, 12 June 2005
Land Abandonment, Biodiversity and the CAP
Report based on a seminar held in Sigulda, Latvia in October 2004 to discuss the possibilities for bringing abandoned high nature value farmland into management again thorough Pillar 1 and ...
IEEP DLG Government Service for Land & Water Management Dutch National Reference Centre for Agriculture, Nature and Food Quality Latvian Ministry of Agriculture Institute of Agrarian Economics Veen EcologyLand Abandonment, Biodiversity and the CAP PDF 1.6 MB -
Thursday, 09 June 2005
IEEP Evidence to the House of Commons Environmental Audit Committee Inquiry: Pre Budget 2004, the road ahead
The evidence submitted concerns one of the areas of focus of the EAC Inquiry - impact assessment. It focuses on the relationships between the EU and UK approaches, and raises a number of issues regarding ...
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Thursday, 09 June 2005
The Draft Constitution for Europe: Good News for the Environment?
The primary concern in drafting the European Union’s new, but not yet finalized, constitution has been to maintain the existing EU Treaty provisions in terms of the environment, ...
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Thursday, 09 June 2005
Effective enforcement needs a good legal base: final report of the IMPEL better legislation project
This report for IMPEL examines a range of problems that are found in EU environmental legislation which affect its enforceability, such as issues of clarity, consistency, specificity, etc. Each is examined, with examples from across the acquis. Recommendations are made to the EU institutions to improve lawmaking and suggestions made as to how better to involve IMPEL members in the process and, therefore, contribute their experience of practical enforcement.
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Thursday, 09 June 2005
Standards in Agriculture: Proceedings of a Pan-European Conference 5-7 October 2000
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Wednesday, 08 June 2005
Cross Compliance National Report: Czech Republic
An analysis of good farming practice in the Czech Republic
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Wednesday, 08 June 2005
Cross Compliance National Report: Denmark
An analysis of good farming practices in Denmark.
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Friday, 03 June 2005
INDECO: Review of the Usage of Socio-economic Indicators on the Environmental Impact of Fishing Activities
This report constitutes deliverable number 8 of the INDECO project. The aim of the report is to review the usage of socio-economic indicators on the environmental impact of fishing ...
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Tuesday, 31 May 2005
Brussels in Brief 7 - Developing the EU's Marine Policy
This is the seventh edition of IEEP's insert into the IUCN's Regional Office for Europe quarterly Newsletter. Brussels in Brief offers readers an informative and illuminating insight into the EU, its institutions ...
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Sunday, 29 May 2005
MEACAP: Legislation and Support Programmes of Bioenergy in Europe
WP3 D7c
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Thursday, 12 May 2005
Revisiting the EU SDS
The EU's Sustainable Development Strategy (SDS) is a vital strategic document in terms of taking the environment agenda forward in Europe and offers a counter to the Lisbon competitiveness ...
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Thursday, 12 May 2005
IEEP Briefing on the Commission's draft Declaration on Sustainable Development
The European Commission has issued a draft declaration on sustainable development, due to be adopted at the next European Council meeting in June. In this briefing, IEEP looks at the draft declaration, and expresses concern about the inclusion of 'general', rather than 'environmental' policy integration, and the possible 'roll back' on the environment.
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Thursday, 12 May 2005
Where do the UK Parties stand on the environment?
The article outlines the key environmental challenges facing the next government, assesses the Labour party's track-record over its last two terms, and comments on the environmental commitments included in the Labour, Conservative and Liberal Democrat manifestos. Aside from environmental commitments, IEEP highlights the significance of the different positions taken on the EU and on better regulation . There is also an accompanying summarising where the parties stand on some of the main environmental issues.
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Tuesday, 03 May 2005
Railways and the Environment: Towards a Strategy for 2005 and Beyond
In 2005 IEEP completed a review for the Strategic Rail Authority on environmental policy developments in relation to railways...
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Saturday, 30 April 2005
INDECO: A review of the current management framework - Policy objectives for which indicators are needed
This report constitutes deliverable number 4 of the INDECO project. The aim of the report is to identify the policy objectives for which indicators are needed as a tool to measure ...
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Saturday, 30 April 2005
The Environmental Impacts of Trade Liberalisation and Potential Flanking Measures - Part One
IEEP and GHK Consulting Ltd were commissioned by Defra to examine the environmental impacts of aspects of trade liberalisation and to identify appropriate flanking measures to address them. The study is ...
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Monday, 11 April 2005
MEACAP: Cost efficiency and effectiveness of GHG mitigation policies and measures in the agro-forestry sector: a survey of the economic literature
WP2 D6 - The focus of this report is on the literature providing an economic evaluation in terms of cost efficiency/effectiveness of policy and/or technical measures with a specific relevance for the EU25 ...
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Thursday, 31 March 2005
INDECO: Indicators - An Overview Internal Paper for Discussion
This note was prepared as a follow-up on the INDECO kick-off meeting on 15.12.2004. It is not intended to be an exhaustive literature review. Rather its function is to assist in forging an ...
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Wednesday, 23 March 2005
Cross-compliance in the CAP: Conclusions of a Pan-European Project 2002-2005 (En)
These conclusions were the result of a project 'EU Cross-compliance'that was funded by the European Commission’s RTD programme, Quality of Life and Management of Living Resources. The project included ...