No image available Towards a green economy in Europe - EU environmental policy targets and objectives 2010-2050
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Copenhagen
Year published
2013
Summary
The 'green economy' has emerged as a priority in policy debate in recent years. But what does the concept mean in practice and how can decision-makers measure progress towards this strategic goal? This report provides some answers, presenting a detailed overview of the key objectives and targets in EU environmental policy and legislation for the period 2010
2050. It focuses on selected environmental and resource policy areas, specifically: energy; greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions and ozone-depleting substances; air quality and air pollution; transport sector emissions of greenhouse gases and air pollutants; waste; water; sustainable consumption and production (SCP); chemicals; biodiversity and land use.
Language of publication
English
Extent of item
52 p.
Format
Digital
ISBN
978-92-9213-401-3
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