Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
A 2003 report, commissioned by the European Commission, by a group of experts led by Belgian economist André Sapir stated that the budget structure was a "historical relic". [103] The report suggested a reconsideration of EU policy, redirecting expenditure towards measures intended to increase wealth creation and cohesion of the EU.
European Union of Water Management Associations (EUWMA) members are (umbrella) organizations in the EU member states representing organizations based on public law responsible for regional and local water management (flood protection, land drainage, water level management, irrigation) such as internal drainage boards or Waterschappen.
On 27 March 2012 Members of the European Parliament (MEPs) voted on the report [11] and commended the cooperation between the Agency and NGOs working in the environmental area. [citation needed] On 23 October 2012, the European Parliament voted and granted the discharge to the European Environment Agency for its 2010 budget. [12]
These scientific committees provide the European Commission with the scientific advice on non-food products that it needs when preparing policy and proposals relating to consumer safety, public health and the environment. The committees also draw the commission's attention to new or emerging problems which may pose an actual or potential threat.
The Community Plant Variety Office (CPVO) is an agency of the European Union, located in Angers, France. It was established in 1994. It was established in 1994. Its task is to administer a system of plant variety rights , also known as plant breeders' rights , a form of intellectual property right relating to plants.
European Union protected geographical indication (PGI) logo. Three European Union schemes of geographical indications and traditional specialties, known as protected designation of origin (PDO), protected geographical indication (PGI), and traditional speciality guaranteed (TSG), promote and protect names of agricultural products and foodstuffs, wines and spirits. [1]
The European Union needs to make extra investments of €90 billion in the water and waste sector to meet its 2030 climate and energy goals. However, wastewater resources can be useful. In the European Union, an estimated 60–70% of wastewater's potential value is still untapped (in heat, energy, nutrients, minerals, metals, chemicals). [10 ...
The European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) is the agency of the European Union (EU) that provides independent scientific advice and communicates on existing and emerging risks associated with the food chain. [1] [2] EFSA was established in February 2002, is based in Parma, Italy, and for 2021 it has a budget of €118.6 million, and a total ...