The objectives of the report were to provide information on how inspections are currently being undertaken for selected Member States in the policy areas of water, nature protection and CITES so as to identify their strengths and weaknesses. Furthermore, combined with information from other...

Während die Kosten umweltpolitischer Maßnahmen relativ einfach zu erfassen sind, ist dies bei dem Nutzen ungleich schwieriger, denn umweltpoltische Maßnahmen streben oft langfristige Ziele an und viele Wirkungen dieser Maßnahmen haben keinen Marktpreis. Dieser strukturelle Nachteil bei der...

The aim of the proposal is to help turn Europe into a circular economy, boost recycling, secure access to raw materials, and create jobs and economic growth. The main elements of the proposal include new targets for municipal waste reuse/recycling, packaging waste recycling, and keeping...

This report looks at the system whereby the European Commission assesses the potential impact of policy and legislative proposals as an early, and integral, part of its decision making processes. It focuses in particular on analysing how the impact on specific territories and regional...

The aim of this briefing paper is to examine issues relating to "Internal EU migration and its impact on homelessness". In particular, the objectives are to provide an overview of the impact of EU internal migration on the management of homelessness by local authorities in the context of the EU...