OECD Environmental Performance Reviews: France 2005OECD Publishing, 2005 M09 26 - 248 pages This book presents the results of a peer review of France's environmental policies and programmes. It systematically looks at environmental management (air, water, biodiversty), sustainable development, and international commitments. This edition includes a sectoral chapter covering energy. The book presents specific conclusions and policy recommendations, and includes extensive statistical data. |
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Page 18
... Charges for water services and waste management, and some other economic instruments, are used effectively. Several environmental taxes (as part of the general tax on polluting activities) were created. New instruments, such as trading ...
... Charges for water services and waste management, and some other economic instruments, are used effectively. Several environmental taxes (as part of the general tax on polluting activities) were created. New instruments, such as trading ...
Page 19
... charges, thereby increasing their incentive effect and reducing the budgetary cost of government environmental policies; • Air Since 1990, France has made progress in reducing emissions. ensure that economic instruments are introduced to ...
... charges, thereby increasing their incentive effect and reducing the budgetary cost of government environmental policies; • Air Since 1990, France has made progress in reducing emissions. ensure that economic instruments are introduced to ...
Page 21
... charges, taxation of vehicles and vehicle use, fuel taxes), in an EU framework where appropriate. In structural terms, the externalities associated with road transport need to be internalised, especially as regards transport of goods ...
... charges, taxation of vehicles and vehicle use, fuel taxes), in an EU framework where appropriate. In structural terms, the externalities associated with road transport need to be internalised, especially as regards transport of goods ...
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... charge that consultation in the public debate preceding the drafting of the framework energy bill was insufficient and biased. 3. International Commitments Since 1996 France has continued to play an active role in the preparation of ...
... charge that consultation in the public debate preceding the drafting of the framework energy bill was insufficient and biased. 3. International Commitments Since 1996 France has continued to play an active role in the preparation of ...
Page 31
... charges and identifying additional facilities needed; • encourage the preparation of management and recovery plans, in the context of EU negotiations, and continue adjusting the fishing fleet capacity to take account of fishery ...
... charges and identifying additional facilities needed; • encourage the preparation of management and recovery plans, in the context of EU negotiations, and continue adjusting the fishing fleet capacity to take account of fishery ...
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