Jonathan Armstrong
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Jonathan has worked on a variety of projects concerning climate change finance, sustainable development indicators as well as contributing as an author to the United Nations report The Economics of Ecosystems and Biodiversity (TEEB), which focused on assessing the value and output of the planet’s natural resources. Jonathan holds a degree in International and European Politics from the University of Edinburgh. His dissertation examined the factors determining public support for European integration.
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Sourcebook on EU Environmental Law
The Sourcebook provides a practical reference document on applicable EU environmental legislation, practices and standards which need to be taken into account in the planning and development of projects supported by Banks that have signed the ‘European Principles for the Environment'.
07 Oct 2011 -
Strategic Orientations of EU Environmental Policy under the Sixth Environment Action Programme and Implications for the Future
Although it is difficult to accurately establish the extent to which an overarchingframework like the 6EAP has influenced policy developments; reflecting on suchissues should inform and help to shape ...
30 Apr 2010 -
Financial Support to Developing Countries for Climate Change Mitigation and Adaptation: Is the European Union Meeting Its Earlier Commitments?
This study looks into how the EU has fulfilled a crucial commitment within the so-called Bonn Declaration of 2001, a collective agreement of the then EU-15 and five other OECD donor countries to provide ...
01 Nov 2009 -
Action Taken to Address Climate and Energy Priorities in the EU Member States, and Prospects for Implementation of the Climate Action and Renewable Energy Package
This paper provides an early overview of the prospects for implementation of the EU climate action and renewable energy (CARE) package across the EU at Member State level, as of spring 2009. It is based ...
31 May 2009 -
EU Environment and Finance Ministers Differ on Future International Climate Financing
IEEP Analysis Briefing: Climate Change
27 Mar 2009