Assessment methods and tools

Policy instruments

Policies have a key role in determining, and improving the state of our environment. European environmental policies have developed significantly since the first Environment Action Programme was decided in 1973. Since then several hundred legal acts addressing environmental issues have been adopted.

Le Contexte

Les Pressions

Les Activités Humaines

Communiqué de presse

Sous embargo jusqu’au 24 juin 1999. Les prévisions pour l’environnement en Europe. Premières projections environnementales pour l’Union Européenne Un scénario de type ‘affaires courantes’ indique le maintien, voire une augmentation, des pressions sur l’environnement dans l’UE.

Countries data reporting

Countries data reporting

Data services overview

Data services overview

7. Responding to systemic challenges: from vision to transition

1. The changing context of European environmental policy

Explore data on policies and measures