IEEP Briefing Notes - Agriculture, Fisheries and Nature Conservation
This page features a small selection of the weekly briefings produced by
IEEP for the UK's statutory independent nature and landscape conservation
agencies (the Joint Nature Conservation Committee, Natural England, Scottish
Natural Heritage and the Countryside Council for Wales) in areas including
biodiversity, the Common Agricultural Policy, maritime affairs, soil and water.
- Conference
on the European Biodiversity Action Plan and Post-2010 Visions
20 February 2009 - Commission
Outlines Possible Policy Options for the Upcoming EU Strategy on Invasive
Species
12 December 2008 - French
Presidency Proposals on the Soil Framework Directive - Revised Document
Leaked
5 September 2008 - French
Presidency Publishes Discussion Paper on Future of CAP
15 August 2008 - Commission
Survey Reveals Support for EU Action on Invasive Alien Species
20 June 2008 - UN
FAO High-Level Conference on World Food Security: the Challenges of Climate
Change and Bioenergy, 3-5 June 2008, Rome
6 June 2008 - Policy
Statement Proposes Major Changes in Fisheries Management Regimes for 2009
6 June 2008 - Launch
of the European Commission's CAP Health Check Proposals
23 May 2008 - Package of CAP Health
Check Proposals Leaked
7 March 2008 - Commission
Communication (COM(2007)722) on 'Preparing for the Health Check of the CAP
Reform' is Published
26 November 2007 - UN 'Environment for
Europe' Process Reaffirms its Commitments to Halt the Loss of Biodiversity
19 October 2007 - Environment Committee
Adopts Non Legislative Report on 2010 Biodiversity Target
11 May 2007 - Water Framework Directive
Implementation Report
30 March 2007 - European Parliament
releases Rural Development funds following Voluntary Modulation agreement
at March Agriculture Council
23 March 2007 - DG Fisheries 2007 Work
Programme
3 November 2006
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