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EU research project on water resources: monitoring and forecasting
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zopemaster
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Oct 06, 2005
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last modified
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water cycle
The main aim of the recently launched AWARE project (Available Water Resources in Mountain Environments) is to provide tools for monitoring and forecasting water availability and distribution in those drainage basins where snowmelt is a major component of the annual water balance in Alpine catchments.
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EU Structural Fund with negative environmental impacts
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zopemaster
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published
May 29, 2008
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last modified
Jul 07, 2021 01:18 AM
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filed under:
law,
nature descriptions,
nature
More than two thirds of the projects financed with the help of the European Union's Structural Fund have effects that are contrary to EU environmental policy objectives.
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EU transport in figures
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zopemaster
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Jul 07, 2021 01:13 AM
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transport policy, transport planning,
traffic impacts,
research, science
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EU warming to the idea of an Alpine transit exchange
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zopemaster
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Nov 22, 2007
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last modified
Jul 07, 2021 01:17 AM
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transalpine goods transport,
transalpine transport,
traffic transfer,
transport policy, transport planning
For some time now Switzerland's Bundesrat [Federal Council] has been wanting to push ahead with relocating freight-related transit traffic from the road to the rail by creating an Alpine transit exchange. Transit quotas for freight on the road could then be auctioned from the exchange.
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EU: Is regional planning foremost an instrument for business development?
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zopemaster
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Feb 01, 2007
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regional planning, regional development, land use,
regional policy, regional development programmes,
regional development
EU regional planning ministers are to meet on 25 May 2007 to adopt a Territorial Agenda designed to provide a framework for future spatial development in Europe.
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EU: Legally enforceable right to clean air
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zopemaster
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Jul 31, 2008
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Jul 07, 2021 01:18 AM
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law
The European Court of Justice (ECJ) has ruled that citizens have a legally enforceable right to clean air. Individuals affected by high concentrations of particulate matter can now call on the courts throughout the EU to ensure that effective measures are taken to improve the quality of the air.
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EUNET-SASI: Social Economic and Spatial Impacts of Transport Infrastructure Investments and Transport System Improvements
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Jul 07, 2021 01:13 AM
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traffic impacts
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Euregio Adria-Alps
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zopemaster
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Sep 25, 2003
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last modified
Jul 07, 2021 01:10 AM
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filed under:
international treaties
The Adria-Alpen Euregio has moved one step closer to its founding following a series of meetings of the Chairmen of Carinthia/A, Veneto/I and Friuli/I and representatives from Slovenia (with Croatia also to be involved soon).
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Europe's changing climate and the hot summer of 2003
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zopemaster
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published
Aug 26, 2004
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last modified
Jul 07, 2021 01:04 AM
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filed under:
climate change - repercussions,
climate change, climate policy
Europe's climate has changed considerably over the past one hundred years, and the impact of that change is visible in many areas. An extensive study in English by the European Environment Agency (EEA) shows that Alpine glaciers for instance have lost more than half their ice mass.
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Europe's ecological backbone: recognising the true value of our mountains
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Jul 07, 2021 01:06 AM
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filed under:
ecology
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