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EEA seeks proposals for two European Topic Centres

The EEA is inviting proposals from consortia to run two European Topic Centres (ETCs), on biological diversity and on resource and waste management. ETCs provide important support to the Agency in carrying out its work programme, for instance by harmonising environmental monitoring, compiling and processing data and producing environmental indicators. The call for tender has been issued as contracts with the existing ETCs on nature protection and biodiversity and on waste and material flows expire later this year.

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Mapping the impacts of recent natural disasters and technological accidents in Europe

EEA today issues its first publication to address the impacts of natural disasters and technological accidents across Europe. The report focuses on the impacts of a range of extreme events, including floods, storms, forest fires, oil spills and mining accidents, that took place between 1998 and 2002/2003.

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Arctic faces drastic change without EU policy action

The Arctic's unique environment and indigenous peoples are under increasing threat from industrial activities and the region is likely to change drastically unless decision-makers in the European Union and elsewhere address the challenges seriously.

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European packaging waste trends and the role of economic instruments

Text of a speech by the EEA's Executive Director, Prof. Jacqueline McGlade, at the European Voice conference 'Packaging our Futures' on 1 March 2004 in Brussels.

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Commission and EEA make public extensive information about industrial pollution in your neighbourhood

Today the European Commission and the European Environment Agency (EEA) launched the European Pollutant Emission Register (EPER), the first Europe-wide register of industrial emissions into air and water.

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EEA issues briefing paper and poster to mark UN biodiversity conference

The seventh meeting of the Conference of the Parties (COP-7) to the UN Convention on Biological Diversity is taking place in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia from 9 to 20 February. Priority issues include the biodiversity of mountain ecosystems, the role of protected areas in the preservation of biological diversity, technology cooperation and transfer and implementation of the target of achieving a significant reduction in the rate of biodiversity loss by 2010. The European Environment Agency is participating in the conference and has published a briefing paper and a poster to coincide with it.

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Domestic measures taken or planned so far are insufficient to meet EU climate emissions targets, projections show

The European Union and many of its Member States will fail to meet their Kyoto Protocol targets for limiting greenhouse gas emissions on the basis of the domestic policies and measures implemented or planned so far, according to new projections compiled by the European Environment Agency.

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Domestic measures taken or planned so far are insufficient to meet EU climate emissions targets, projections show

The European Union and many of its Member States will fail to meet their Kyoto Protocol targets for limiting greenhouse gas emissions on the basis of the domestic policies and measures implemented or planned so far, according to new projections compiled by the European Environment Agency.

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