the mid-term review of the EC Transport White Paper, “Keep Europe moving”, 2006. 2 European Conference of Ministers (2007): Congestion: A global challenge; CEMT/ITF(2007)6. EN 3 EN 25 000 [...] COM(2006)74, European Road Safety Action Programme Mid-Term Review. 4 European Environment Agency: Climate for a transport change. TERM 2007. EEA Report 1/2008. EN 4 EN (4) ensuring continuity [...] competitiveness, consumers, growth • social: road safety, employment, security • environmental: climate change, air quality and noise, energy efficiency, co-modality This impact assessment has been conducted
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regimes in the financial sector. On 12 November 2008 the European Commission held a public conference on the review of the market abuse regime6. On 20 April 2009, the European Commission launched [...] Annex 2 to the impact assessment report10. On 2 July 2010, the Commission held a further public conference on the review of the Directive11. In line with its "Better Regulation" policy, the Commission [...] CESR/08-099, February 2008. 6 See http://ec.europa.eu/internal_market/securities/abuse/12112008_conference_en.htm. 7 See http://ec.europa.eu/internal_market/consultations/2009/market_abuse_en.htm 8 See
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sectors, as energy networks are a precondition for reaching the 2020 energy and climate targets and the longer term climate objectives. The main identified obstacles, which will under business-as-usual [...] contributions from Member States and interested parties provided on various occasions (high-level conferences, workshops, surveys), including two public consultations on permit granting and on the use of [...] in conflict with Natura2000 areas, which are, however, crucial for the achievement of energy and climate policy objectives. The overall impact of the last policy option is considered to be the most positive
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consistency with EU energy and climate policies. Options 1 and 2 are not coherent with the 20% energy efficiency objective for 2020 nor with the post-2020 objective of limiting climate change to 2°C. The remaining [...] and the follow-up legal measures were discussed with more than 200 stakeholders at a dedicated conference at the EU Sustainable Energy Week on 13 April 2011 (See Annex II). Member States' (MS) views [...] target and the relationship between of the 20% energy efficiency target and the other energy and climate targets (in Sections 2.3 and 5.3.1); (iii) an explanation of why effective enforcement of the current
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performance contracting, refurbishment target): Lisa Ossman – Association of Swedish Energy and Climate Advisors • Topic 2: Energy Service Companies as catalyst for renovation in the building sector: [...] ESCO and an industrial enterprise have established a third company named KER (Latvian acronym for Climate Energy Solutions) whose shareholders are represented by Energonams and the industrial enterprise [...] Estimated final energy saving potentials in the EU Member States in 2020 and 2030 Source: European Climate Foundation (2010); only numbers for the high policy intensity (HPI) scenario are displayed. Economies
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policy. Thus the supply of tourism services must in future take into account constraints linked to climate change, the scarcity of water resources, pressure on biodiversity and the risks to the cultural [...] and reduce their greenhouse gas emissions and environmental footprint. In the coming years, climate change in Europe could determine a restructuring of travel models and affect certain destinations [...] heritage. Moreover, it will need to enable the sector to become more resilient to the impact of climate change and more able to mitigate the effects of the possible structural changes caused by tourism
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the tourism sector, which is in addition going to have to deal with the impact of pollution and climate change (e.g. declining snow cover and rising sea levels). - The EU is facing increasing global [...] budget of Euro 1 million in 2009. Subsequent budgets must be redefined each year. After the conference on tourism in Europe, the Council published the declaration of Madrid in April 2010. It contains [...] occur because the market has “failed” but due to officially prescribed school holidays and the climate conditions in holiday destinations. Neither of these factors would be affected by an exchange programme
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risk assessment, including the possible impacts of climate change on the infrastructure and where appropriate proposed measures to enhance climate resilience; – measures to be taken in order to mitigate [...] most important parts of the TEN-T. In October 2009 and in June 2010 ministerial and stakeholder conferences were held in Naples and Zaragoza respectively. In February 2011, the Commission presented to [...] Contacts with individual interested parties have been established through separate meetings, at conferences and through the EU Coordinators at meetings of their respective Priority Projects. 2.3. Impact
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demonstration projects; • Promote eco-system based strategies and integrate climate risk into maritime activities (Communication "Climate change adaptation in the Coast and the Sea" 2012); • Support the [...] fertile soils, clean air, biomass, biodiversity are all under pressure, as is the stability of the climate system. Whilst demand for food, feed and fibre may increase by 70% by 2050, 60% of the world’s major [...] coherence and integration in the policies that shape our economy and our lifestyles. Action on climate change has already led the way in helping to decouple growth from the use of carbon. The Europe
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tackle climate change and the emerging voluntary market, the UK market opportunity alone will be worth £4 billion a year by 2010. The compliance market resulting from the UK Government’s climate change [...] and policy initiatives and their impact on SMEs. In addition, several high-level stakeholder conferences have brought together a wide variety of representatives from the European Parliament, Member States [...] education and learning36, providing examples of good practices which were discussed at the Oslo conference on entrepreneurship education. Moreover, it is estimated that more than 200,000 secondary school
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