München, Understanding the European Works Council Deficit in German Multinationals, IIRA European Conference Manchester, 2007; European Foundation for the Improvement of Living and Working Conditions, Analysis [...] implementation - Financing projects with exchange of best practices -Participation in conferences -Consultation of social partners and support for social dialogue - Increased communication [...] social dialogue, at cross industry and sectoral levels, • participation in numerous seminars and conferences. IV.2 Second option: Non-regulatory approach — additional promotion of best practices All
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regularity, quality and price of supplies and environmental protection, including energy efficiency and climate protection. Support schemes differ with regard to their compatibility with the principles of the [...] Feed-in Cooperation was initiated by the governments of Spain and Germany at the International Conference for Renewable Energies in Bonn in June 2004 in order to promote the exchange of experiences so
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Grand Challenges’.186 9.3 Conferences and seminars • ERA 2009 Conference, ‘Working together to strengthen research in Europe’, Brussels, 21-23 October 2009 This conference was the first major research [...] 91 See the conclusions of the European eSkills 2009 Conference at: http://www.ecdl.org/files /cepis/20091126111011_e-Skills%202009%20Conference%20Concl.pdf. This event, organised by the European Commission [...] 2010 strategy.187 • Spanish Presidency conference, ‘Corporate R&D: an engine for growth, a challenge for policy’, Seville, 3-4 March 2010 This conference focused on the impact of corporate R&D on
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and should be competition neutral. 22. Finally, the local authorities of the Airports Regions Conference, who are mainly in charge of land use, highlighted their approach from an environmental capacity [...] 10 EN required to enable authorities to deal with the noisiest aircraft to improve the noise climate around airports in the Union within the international framework of the Balanced Approach on Noise [...] airports on a case-by-case basis, whilst limiting capacity, can contribute to improving the noise climate around airports. However, there is a possibility of introducing distortions of competition or hampering
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g that the ETS is implemented so as to deliver the EU's climate objectives, Option 1 (enabling under the market) internalises positive climate externalities of CCS deployment. With the carbon price resulting [...] work of the 2nd European Climate Change Programme (ECCPII) – Working Group III (WG III) on CCS; the impact assessment prepared for Commission Communication 'Limiting Global Climate Change to 2 degrees [...] need for urgent action to tackle climate change with the need to ensure security of energy supply. This was analysed in detail in the Commission's Energy and Climate package of January 2007, and in
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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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environmental pressure in the EU” and to present a “pilot version” in 2010. This is to comprise climate change and energy consumption, nature and biodiversity, air pollution and its impact on health, [...] populations. As a starting basis for its work on the current Communication, the Commission organised a conference on alternative GDP indicators in November 2007 (Beyond GDP, Gross Domestic Product). In September [...] which GDP has on occasion been seriously put into question, for example during the preparation conference of the Commission in November 2007 – this was not to be expected. In this context, it is worth
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through the implementation of the Paris Cooperation programme and the preparation of the Dakar Conference in 2011 Commission 2010-2011 Developing the EU/LAC dialogue on migration Commission Ongoing [...] Migration and development Actions Responsible party Timetable Communication on the effects of climate change on international migration, including its potential effects on immigration to the European [...] Integration for policy-makers and practitioners' Commission 2010 Report to the 2010 Ministerial Conference on Integration Commission 2010 Communication on an EU agenda for integration, including the
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maintenance and local upgrades. 12 European Conference of Ministers of Transport (ECMT), Leipzig, 2007. EN 14 EN – Negative impact on the [...] inefficient use of energy and dependency on fossil fuels: road transport has a significant impact on climate change: it accounts for 72 % of all transport-related CO2 emissions — which have increased by 32 [...] health (pollution, noise), on energy use (consumption of energy will continue to increase) and on climate change (greenhouse gas emissions) among other things19. Over the past years, measures to reduce
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on Transport Policy of 2006, the Commission highlighted traffic congestion, energy security and climate change as the major challenges for transport in the European Union. New policy guidelines on efficiency [...] issues that will be addressed indirectly are reducing EU energy consumption, thus also limiting climate change effects. Furthermore the proposal supports the implementation of Regulation (EC) 1/2005 [...] 2014 2015 and later TOTAL XX 01 02 11 01 – Missions XX 01 02 11 02 – Meetings & Conferences 0.052 0.052 0.052 0.052 0.052 0.052 0.312 XX 01 02 11 03 – Committees29 0.070 0.070 0.070 0
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