“Science and education within space exploration”, http://ec.europa.eu/enterprise/policies/space/esp/conferences_space_en.htm. 3 The big European space powers (FR, DE, IT) contribute about half of their national [...] 2. Environmental impact Better information on space weather may result in better knowledge of climate change and earth weather. More accurate information on meteors will reduce the adverse affects of [...] recommendations, 29-30 April 2010, Harwell (UK); http://ec.europa.eu/enterprise/policies/space/esp/conferences_space_en.htm. EN 7 EN 6.3.3. Social impact • An EU intervention in space exploration
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framework in place to steer climate and energy policies in a 2030 perspective. 2. SUBSIDIARITY 13. As regards climate change, it is a trans-boundary problem. Coordination of climate action is necessary [...] operational objectives for a 2030 climate and energy policy framework are to: • Propose coherent headline target(s) for climate and energy at the EU level to steer climate and energy policy in a 2030 p [...] leading up to the international climate conference in 2015. At the same time, keeping in mind that the EU's agreed 2050 GHG objective can only be met through international climate action it leaves the question
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(potential) candidate and EEA countries as well as stakeholders and NGOs. A stakeholder conference (3rd EU Water Conference) took place on 24-25 May 2012 to discuss draft policy options. Two 12-week public [...] economic damage appear to have increased over the past thirty years. This can be attributed both to climate change and other anthropogenic pressures (e.g. land use changes). Significant pressures on EU [...] ecosystems, delivering co-benefits, in particular biodiversity protection, disaster prevention, climate change adaptation and mitigation. • Water efficiency measures which are often a sustainable and
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synergies between disaster risk reduction and climate adaptation, including the use of risk transfer mechanisms as a safety net for the most climate vulnerable population (e.g. pilot programmes on [...] ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL COMMITTEE AND THE COMMITTEE OF THE REGIONS Stepping up international climate finance: A European blueprint for the Copenhagen deal {COM(2009) 475 final} EN 2 EN [...] June 2009, unconditional to CPH agreement EN 4 EN 2. THE SCALE AND TIMING OF TOTAL CLIMATE FINANCE IN DEVELOPING COUNTRIES: A SUMMARY The scale of necessary financial flows cannot be determined
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carbon sequestration or coexistence37. 1.3.1.2. Agriculture and climate change Agriculture is a significant contributor to climate change and is in return dramatically affected by climatic instability [...] regular Bioeconomy Stakeholders Conference to facilitate and promote communication activities on a yearly basis at EU level from 2012-2017. Encourage similar conferences at national level. Continous: [...] towards more sustainable production .............................. 3 1.3.1.2. Agriculture and climate change ................................................................................... 3 1
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seq.; see cepPolicyBrief]. - The EU climate and energy targets 2020 (see cepCompass EU Energy Policy, p. 10 et seq.) are to be achieved by implementing the Climate and Energy Package (e.g. Directive on [...] energy). – Objective 6: Improve incentives for investment in environmental and climate measures The environmental and climate objectives are to be achieved efficiently and with adequate funds including [...] nal level The EU's commitments, which it made at the UN Conference on Sustainable Development in June 2012 ("Rio+20"), are to be met; climate and environment measures at national and international level
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global population, rapid depletion of many resources, increasing environmental pressures and climate change, Europe needs to radically change its approach to production, consumption, processing, storage [...] exploitation of its natural resources, significant and potentially irreversible changes to its climate and a continued loss in biodiversity that threaten the stability of the living systems on which [...] societal challenges such as food security, natural resource scarcity, fossil resource dependence and climate change, while achieving sustainable economic growth. Ensuring food security Global population
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with a Forward Looking and Climate Change Policy Initiatives cepAssessment Preparation and follow-up on the Paris Conference on the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) in December [...] binding international Climate Change Agreement in order to lower the risk of "carbon leakage" and effectively fight climate change (see cepAnalyse). Follow-up on Energy and Climate package 2030, in [...] ............................. 5 Priority 3 A Resilient Energy Union with a Forward Looking and Climate Change Policy ........................ 6 Priority 4 A Deeper and Fairer Internal Market with a
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with a Forward Looking and Climate Change Policy Initiatives cepAssessment Preparation and follow-up on the Paris Conference on the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) in December [...] binding international Climate Change Agreement in order to lower the risk of "carbon leakage" and effectively fight climate change (see cepAnalyse). Follow-up on Energy and Climate package 2030, in [...] ............................. 5 Priority 3 A Resilient Energy Union with a Forward Looking and Climate Change Policy ........................ 6 Priority 4 A Deeper and Fairer Internal Market with a
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European Parliament, the Club of Rome, the WWF and the OECD) organised the Beyond GDP conference.3 The conference revealed strong support from policy- makers, economic, social and environmental experts [...] environmental protection is being made. It will comprise the major strands of environmental policy: • climate change and energy use • nature and biodiversity • air pollution and health impacts • water [...] well-being. 3.2. Near real-time information for decision-making Factors including globalisation and climate change are bringing ever faster changes to the economy, society and the environment. Policy-making
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