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• MEACAP: Bioenergy Production and Provision Chains

  WP3 D7b

• 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 ...

• Cross Compliance National Report: Czech Republic

  An analysis of good farming practice in the Czech Republic

• Cross Compliance National Report: Denmark

  An analysis of good farming practices in Denmark.

• MEACAP: Legislation and Support Programmes of Bioenergy in Europe

  WP3 D7c

• 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 ...

• 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 ...

• 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 ...

• Summary Paper of the 'Seminar of the European Agricultural Fund for Rural Development (EAFRD): Implications for Forestry

  On July 14 2004, the European Commission published a proposal for a European Agricultural Fund for Rural Development (EAFRD), essentially a new Rural Development Regulation (RDR). The ...

• Administrative Capacity for Implementation and Enforcement of EU Environment Policy in the 13 Candidate Countries

  The implementation of the EU environmental acquis is a necessary condition for each Candidate Country that is seeking membership of the Union. While much emphasis has been placed upon the ...

• MEACAP: Recent Evolution of the EU Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) - State of Play and Environmental Potential

  WP6 D4B - This paper explains the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) as it was in 2003, recent reforms and expected future changes. It is intended to lay some of the foundations for the ...

• MEACAP: The Kyoto Protocol and the Effect of Existing and Planned Measures in the Agricultural and Forestry Sector in the EU25

  WP2 D5 - This addendum provides an in-depth analysis of the role of agriculture and forestry in climate strategies in a number of selected Member States through specific case studies.

• MEACAP: The Convention on Biodiversity and its Potential Implications for the Agricultural Sector in Europe

  This paper introduces the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) and aims at presenting commitments of the Parties to the Convention, which relate to agricultural activities and resources ...

• MEACAP: First Stage Ground Rules

  The purpose of this paper is to provide guidelines for the evaluation of technical and policy measures undertaken in the course of the MEACAP project. This should lead to a consistent ...

• Agricultural Biodiversity - Issues to be aware of within MEACAP

  The purpose of this brief document is to: provide an overview of the issues known to be important for agricultural biodiversity at an EU15 and EU25 level; provide a focus for the types of ...

• Cross Compliance: Seminar No 6 Report on Policy Forum Cross Compliance in the EU-background, lessons and opportunities in Brussels

  Seminar Report on Policy Forum Cross-compliance in the EU-background, lessons and opportunities in Brussels

• Cross Compliance: Seminar No 5 Report on Cross Compliance in the Central and European Countries

  Seminar Report on Cross-compliance in the Czech Republic

• The Development and Implementation of Cross Compliance in the EU 15: An Analysis

  This report presents the findings of a research project commissioned by the RSPB. The aim of the project was to find out the cross compliance measures Member States were planning to implement and to provide ...

• MEACAP: FEEM Addendum to 'The Kyoto Protocol: Current State and Implications'

  WP2 D3 Addendum to the MEACAP paper 'The Kyoto Protocol: Current State and Implications for EU-25 Member States. A Focus on Agriculture and Forestry'.

• MEACAP: The Kyoto Protocol - Current State and Implications for EU-25 Member States: A Focus on Agriculture and Forestry

  WP2 D3Note that this document has been amended by the document 'FEEM addendum to the Kyoto Protocol: Current State and Implications', Nov 2004.