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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... need to protect natural spaces, coastal areas and mountains, which are assets for tourism. International environmental issues, such as implementation of multilateral environmental agreements, marine conservation and the environment ...
... need to protect natural spaces, coastal areas and mountains, which are assets for tourism. International environmental issues, such as implementation of multilateral environmental agreements, marine conservation and the environment ...
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... need to be adjusted so as to better internalise positive and negative externalities. The major drive for environmental tax reform begun in 1999 did not come to fruition. An in-depth examination of the environmental effects of taxes and ...
... need to be adjusted so as to better internalise positive and negative externalities. The major drive for environmental tax reform begun in 1999 did not come to fruition. An in-depth examination of the environmental effects of taxes and ...
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... need to be internalised, especially as regards transport of goods and of waste. Higher priority should be given to rail and combined goods transport. Greater attention should be paid to emissions from maritime, inland waterway and air ...
... need to be internalised, especially as regards transport of goods and of waste. Higher priority should be given to rail and combined goods transport. Greater attention should be paid to emissions from maritime, inland waterway and air ...
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... needs to step up its programme of land acquisitions (it now holds 12% of the coastline) and the law on coastal development needs to be consolidated and strictly enforced. The integration of biodiversity concerns into farming, forestry ...
... needs to step up its programme of land acquisitions (it now holds 12% of the coastline) and the law on coastal development needs to be consolidated and strictly enforced. The integration of biodiversity concerns into farming, forestry ...
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... needs to be better informed about its right of access to information. Web sites are often unclear to inexperienced users; a national environmental information portal could improve the © OECD 2005 OECD Environmental Performance Reviews ...
... needs to be better informed about its right of access to information. Web sites are often unclear to inexperienced users; a national environmental information portal could improve the © OECD 2005 OECD Environmental Performance Reviews ...
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