http://www.eea.europa.eu These are the search results for the query, showing results 11 to 25. http://www.eea.europa.eu/data-and-maps/figures/total-turnover-of-recycling-of?utm_source=EEASubscriptions&utm_medium=RSSFeeds&utm_campaign=Generic 'Precious metals' include silver, gold and platinum. 'Other metals' include lead, zinc, tungsten, molybdenum, tantalum, magnesium, cobalt, bismuth, cadmium, titanium, antimony, manganese, beryllium, chromium, germanium, vanadium, niobium, rhenium, gallium, indium and cermets. * The 2009 calculation is based on the values for only the second half of 2009. Despite the huge decline in commodity prices at the beginning of 2009 due to the economic downturn, the total turnover of recyclables recovered markedly in the second half of 2009. No publisher poulsmo1 EEA standard re-use policy: unless otherwise indicated, re-use of content on the EEA website for commercial or non-commercial purposes is permitted free of charge, provided that the source is acknowledged (http://www.eea.europa.eu/legal/copyright). Copyright holder: European Environment Agency (EEA). waste generation recycling2011 packaging waste recycling green economy waste 2011-12-09T09:05:00+01:00 EEAFigure http://www.eea.europa.eu/data-and-maps/figures/total-and-sea-freight-transport?utm_source=EEASubscriptions&utm_medium=RSSFeeds&utm_campaign=Generic - No publisher poulsmo1 EEA standard re-use policy: unless otherwise indicated, re-use of content on the EEA website for commercial or non-commercial purposes is permitted free of charge, provided that the source is acknowledged (http://www.eea.europa.eu/legal/copyright). Copyright holder: European Environment Agency (EEA). green economy transport demand transport freight 2012-06-12T11:45:23+01:00 EEAFigure http://www.eea.europa.eu/highlights/the-search-is-now-on?utm_source=EEASubscriptions&utm_medium=RSSFeeds&utm_campaign=Generic How green is your city? That’s the question being asked by the European Green Capital Award (EGCA), which is now searching for an exemplary city for 2014. The competition was launched by the European Commission on 14 June. No publisher girliar city green economy urban environment 2011-06-20T10:00:00+02:00 Highlight http://www.eea.europa.eu/policy-documents/the-future-we-want-2013declaration?utm_source=EEASubscriptions&utm_medium=RSSFeeds&utm_campaign=Generic The Future We Want is the declaration on sustainable development and a green economy adopted at the UN Conference on Sustainable Development in Rio on June 19, 2012. The Declaration includes broad sustainability objectives within themes of Poverty Eradication, Food Security and Sustainable Agriculture, Energy, Sustainable Transport, Sustainable Cities, Health and Population and Promoting Full and Productive Employment. It calls for the negotiation and adoption of internationally agreed Sustainable Development Goals by end 2014. It also calls for a UN resolution strengthening and consolidating UNEP both financially and institutionally so that it better can disseminate environmental information and provide capacity building for countries. No publisher pajnagab green economy Rio +20 None Policy Document http://www.eea.europa.eu/soer/synthesis/synthesis?utm_source=EEASubscriptions&utm_medium=RSSFeeds&utm_campaign=Generic The SOER 2010 Synthesis provides an overview of the European environment's state, trends and prospects, integrating the main findings of SOER 2010. No publisher EEA (European Environment Agency) climate change impacts european neighbourhood climate change consequences climate change recycling marine ecosystems trade social inequalities soil functions Kyoto protocol global consumption resilience overfishing consumption pattern old-growth forest decoupling emissions from agriculture land use Kyoto targets water quantity ecological footprint water resources human health health forest quality of life life expectancy freshwater ecosystems environmental footprint waste waste management resource use ecosystem services greenhouse gas emissions climate change and health nature state of the environment biodiversity loss REACH policy integration global warming life-cycle thinking farmland temperature increase conservation of biodiversity pollutant SOER2010 biodiversity green economy natural resources long-term perspective air pollution megatrends ecosystem land conversion natural capital global trade road traffic climate change adaptation green urban areas water demand wastewater treatment grassland waste disposal terrestrial ecosystem pesticide 2010-11-29T18:23:46+01:00 Publication http://www.eea.europa.eu/articles/tackling-climate-change-requires-a?utm_source=EEASubscriptions&utm_medium=RSSFeeds&utm_campaign=Generic Climate change is happening. The current global average temperature is already about 0.7-0.8 degree Celsius above the pre-industrial level. Even if greenhouse gas (GHG) concentrations had stabilized in the year 2000, temperatures are predicted to increase by 1.2 degrees Celsius above the pre-industrial level by the end of the 21st century. No publisher karadgu UNFCCC GHG emissions greenhouse gas emissions natural resources IPCC global megatrends climate change resource efficiency COP15 green economy 2010-12-06T10:00:00+02:00 Article http://www.eea.europa.eu/publications/eea_report_2005_9?utm_source=EEASubscriptions&utm_medium=RSSFeeds&utm_campaign=Generic No publisher EEA (European Environment Agency) technological innovation non-renewable resource mobility imports economic competitiveness economic growth soil sealing energy consumption policy measures overfishing consumption pattern decoupling consumption sustainable development land use forestry water resources production resource efficiency global trade renewables development CO2 emissions fossil fuel food price natural resource conservation sustainable resource management water sustainability water abstraction water quality population GDP policy integration carbon sink green economy natural resources fisheries erosion metal forest management pricing policy demography construction mineral housing 2006-01-05T00:00:00+01:00 Publication http://www.eea.europa.eu/data-and-maps/figures/sources-of-data-for-green?utm_source=EEASubscriptions&utm_medium=RSSFeeds&utm_campaign=Generic - No publisher poulsmo1 EEA standard re-use policy: unless otherwise indicated, re-use of content on the EEA website for commercial or non-commercial purposes is permitted free of charge, provided that the source is acknowledged (http://www.eea.europa.eu/legal/copyright). Copyright holder: European Environment Agency (EEA). green economy EE-AoA Astana2011 An Assessment of Assessments economy 2011-08-30T14:33:38+02:00 EEAFigure http://www.eea.europa.eu/highlights/rio-20-agreement-a-modest?utm_source=EEASubscriptions&utm_medium=RSSFeeds&utm_campaign=Generic At last week’s Earth Summit in Rio de Janeiro, delegates did not agree to any ambitious treaties or deadlines for dealing with pressing issues such as climate change, food and water scarcity. However, there were many positive signs for the future global environment. No publisher girliar sustainable consumption and production green economy Rio conference Rio +20 2012-06-27T10:05:00+02:00 Highlight http://www.eea.europa.eu/highlights/rio-20-2013-time-to?utm_source=EEASubscriptions&utm_medium=RSSFeeds&utm_campaign=Generic This week the Rio de Janeiro summit on sustainable development will open. Rio+20 is an opportunity to look back at changes in our environment since the first Earth Summit in 1992, and also a time to look to the future, re-evaluating the way our economies and our societies depend on the environment and natural resources. No publisher girliar planet re:think green economy Rio conference Rio +20 sustainable development 2012-06-18T15:00:00+02:00 Highlight http://www.eea.europa.eu/articles/renewable-energy-2000-to-2010?utm_source=EEASubscriptions&utm_medium=RSSFeeds&utm_campaign=Generic The renewable energy sector has developed a lot the last ten years — a largely ignored toddler has become a wilful teenager. Decisions that can help it mature further will depend on understanding what has nurtured its growth so far. No publisher jaeglmar solar energy emissions trading scheme renewable energy energy green economy renewables wind energy EU ETS 2011-01-07T10:00:00+02:00 Article http://www.eea.europa.eu/data-and-maps/figures/recyclings-current-and-potential-contribution?utm_source=EEASubscriptions&utm_medium=RSSFeeds&utm_campaign=Generic (*) The current and potential contribution figures are both based on the infrastructure available in 2006. Future changes in collection rates, improved recycling structures and market conditions could significantly influence the potential contribution figures. No publisher poulsmo1 EEA standard re-use policy: unless otherwise indicated, re-use of content on the EEA website for commercial or non-commercial purposes is permitted free of charge, provided that the source is acknowledged (http://www.eea.europa.eu/legal/copyright). Copyright holder: European Environment Agency (EEA). waste generation recycling2011 packaging waste recycling green economy waste 2011-12-09T09:05:00+01:00 EEAFigure http://www.eea.europa.eu/highlights/recycling-industry-can-boost-the?utm_source=EEASubscriptions&utm_medium=RSSFeeds&utm_campaign=Generic Recycling has multiple benefits for many areas of the economy – providing raw materials, creating jobs and encouraging business opportunities and innovation. These economic benefits of recycling are examined in a new report from the European Environment Agency (EEA). The report considers the recycling industry in the context of building a 'green economy', a major European policy objective. No publisher girliar waste recycling green economy material resources 2011-12-05T16:15:00+01:00 Highlight http://www.eea.europa.eu/data-and-maps/figures/price-developments-for-selected-waste-1?utm_source=EEASubscriptions&utm_medium=RSSFeeds&utm_campaign=Generic This figure shows the development in unit price on a monthly basis of plastic, paper and glass waste from January 2000 to December 2011. The prices are calculated as weighted averages of a number of sub waste fractions for export both within and out of the EU. No publisher Christian Fischer and Anders Bjørn, Copenhagen Resource Institute EEA standard re-use policy: unless otherwise indicated, re-use of content on the EEA website for commercial or non-commercial purposes is permitted free of charge, provided that the source is acknowledged (http://www.eea.europa.eu/legal/copyright). Copyright holder: Copenhagen Resource Institute (CRI). trade volumes internal trade green economy material resources trade values external trade trade paper glass unit price plastic 2012-08-21T13:37:09+01:00 EEAFigure http://www.eea.europa.eu/atlas/eea/power-to-the-people/video/power-to-the-people-environmental-atlas-of-europe-2014-denmark?utm_source=EEASubscriptions&utm_medium=RSSFeeds&utm_campaign=Generic Thisted in north west Jutland is the most climate-friendly municipality in Denmark. Since the early 1980s, they've been using a creative mix of sustainable energy sources to provide heating and power for their 46,000 residents. In recognition of their contribution to renewable energy they were awarded the European Solar Prize in 2007. No publisher jaeglmar windmill green economy sustainable development biomass energy renewable energy bioplant sustainable energy production climate change biogas wind energy 2010-09-29T16:11:35+01:00 File