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OECD environmental indicators for agriculture - volume 4 (restricted access)

15-Apr-2008

This report will be published by OECD in May 2008, and will mainly cover OECD agri-environmental trends over the past 10 years in terms of environmental themes and the performance for each OECD country.

Inventory of policy measures addressing environmental issues in agriculture

15-Apr-2008

For a selected country you have direct access to the following documents:
- Contextual information
- Inventory : Word document with the description of all the measures included in the inventory.
- Tables : Information on payments and other information linked with the policies included in the inventory.
Access to the inventory is also available through a search data base (search by country, by type of measure and by environmental objective)

Workshop on Incentives to Capture the Biodiversity and Carbon Benefits for Reducing Deforestation, 26 March 2008

01-Apr-2008

On March 26 2008, a Workshop on “Incentives to Capture the Biodiversity and Carbon Benefits for Reducing Deforestation: Linkages, Synergies and Limitations” was held in Paris...

Cohérence des politiques en matière de développement dans le secteur des pêches en Afrique de l'Ouest

21-Mar-2008

Cette publication fournit un cadre analytique adapté au contexte local, basé sur des faits et des réalités du terrain, dans le but d'améliorer la cohérence des politiques des pêches à la fois sur le plan national et régional.

Fishing for coherence in West Africa: Policy coherence in the Fisheries Sector in Seven West African Countries

20-Mar-2008

This publication provides an analytical framework adapted to the West African context, as well as an action framework based on the facts and realities in the field in order to improve the coherence of fisheries policies in West Africa.

The Co-operative Research Programme 2009 Campaign is now OPEN !

20-Mar-2008

The Co-operative Research Programme Campaign for 2009 is now OPEN! For more information, see www.oecd.org/agr/prog.

The CRP 2009 Campaign is now OPEN!

18-Mar-2008

The CRP brochure summarises the Programme's objectives and activities, provides details on our research Themes and our Theme Co-ordinators.

Reading the selection criteria for fellowship and conference awards is recommended in helping you prepare your application.

Apply and have your 2009 Conference sponsored or co-sponsored by the CRP

17-Mar-2008

Applications are invited for sponsorship or co-sponsorship of Conferences.

Click here for the application form.

Click here for the Conference Sponsorship Programme 2009: Guidelines and Conditions.

Apply and become one of our 2009 CRP Fellow

17-Mar-2008

Applications are invited from research scientists for funding for research projects.

Click here to access the on-line application form

Click here for the Fellowships Sponsorship 2009: Guidelines and Conditions


Events

First Meeting of the OECD Member-lead Team on Water Supply and Sanitation

on 22-Mar-2007

This meeting of water experts was convened to “examine the possible scope of work, the most appropriate methodology for conducting a finance strategy for the water sector in selected country(ies), and the possible establishment of a Member-led Team.

Workshop on Opportunities and Challenges of Fisheries Globalisation

from 16-Apr-2007 to 17-Apr-2007

The OECD Fisheries Policies Division and the FAO Fisheries and Aquaculture Department have jointly hosted a Workshop on Opportunities and Challenges of Fisheries Globalisation. The Workshop has taken place at the OECD in Paris.

The EAP Task Force and the Project Preparation Committee (PPC) met on 15-16 March 2007, Brussels

from 15-Mar-2007 to 16-Mar-2007

The EAP Task Force and the PPC met in Brussels on 15-16 March 2007 to finalise their main substantive inputs to the Belgrade "Environment for Europe" Ministerial Conference, to be held in October 2007.

The Ninth Annual Meeting of the REPIN Network

on 13-Mar-2007

The annual meeting of the Regulatory Environmental Programme Implementation Network (REPIN) in Eastern Europe, Caucasus and Central Asia (EECCA) will be organised in Brussels on 13th March 2007.

Workshop on Emerging Issues of Environmental Management in Eastern Europe, Caucasus and Central Asia (EECCA)

from 13-Mar-2007 to 14-Mar-2007

An international multi-stakeholder workshop “Environmental Policies, Instruments, and Institutions in EECCA: The Emerging Agenda” will be held on the 13-14 March 2007. Representatives of all major stakeholder groups (government officials, experts, non-governmental organisations, think-tanks, and the business sector) are invited to participate in the workshop.

OECD-World Bank Global Forum on Sustainable Development

from 29-Nov-2006 to 30-Nov-2006

The OECD Global Forum on Sustainable Development, in cooperation with the World Bank and Agence Française de Développement, will discuss how governments in developing countries can work with local private water companies to provide affordable safe water and basic sanitation, and the role donors, the financial sector and international private water companies should play .

The Fourth Joint Meeting of the EAP Task Force and the Project Preparation Committee, September 2006, Berlin

from 21-Sep-2006 to 22-Sep-2006

 The EAP Task Force and PPC met in Berlin on 21-22 September. The meeting was hosted by the Ministry of Environment of Germany and gathered some 60 participants from EECCA and OECD countries, international and non-governmental organisations.

Expert Meeting on the Human Side of Fisheries Adjustment

on 19-Oct-2006

The Committee for Fisheries has hosted an expert meeting on the social issues and policy challenges that arise as a result of fisheries adjustment policies, and how OECD member countries are meeting those challenges.

OECD Work on G8 Priorities for 2006 Summit

from 15-Jul-2006 to 17-Jul-2006

This year's G8 Summit took place in Saint Petersburg, Russia. The top priorities laid down by President Vladimir Putin were global energy security, education and fighting infectious diseases. Go here for OECD work on these and other issues discussed at the 2006 Summit.

8th Annual Meeting of the EECCA Regulatory Environmental Programme Implementation Network

from 12-Jun-2006 to 13-Jun-2006

The eighth annual meeting of the Regulatory Environmental Programme Implementation Network (REPIN) in Eastern Europe, Caucasus and Central Asia (EECCA) was held in Tbilisi on 12-13th June 2006. The meeting was hosted by the Ministry of Environmental Protection and Natural Resources of Georgia, and organised by the OECD/EAP Task Force Secretariat. The meeting gathered about 60 participants.



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