France

About Statistics Publications & Documents Information by Topic

Ensuring Environmental Compliance: Trends and Good Practices

English |  View long abstract

19-May-2009

Despite progress in recent years, there is growing evidence that OECD countries are not on track to reach some of their key environmental goals. This report examines the strategies and instruments that governments use to ensure compliance with pollution prevention and control regulations.

OECD Global Forum on Sustainable Development

English |  View long abstract

01-Aug-2008

The OECD Global Forum on Sustainable Development - Financing and Pricing Water: The Role of Government Policies, the Private Sector and Civil Society will be held at the OECD Conference Centre in Paris on 1-2 December 2008.

Meeting of the OECD Council at Ministerial Level 2008: Outreach, Reform and the Economics of Climate Change

English |  View long abstract

04-Jun-2008

The economic impact of climate change, rising food prices and a broad range of other trade, growth and development issues will be discussed at this year's OECD’s Ministerial Council Meeting (MCM) at OECD headquarters in Paris on 4-5 June 2008.

Current Developments in Manufactured Nanomaterials in France

doc,45Kb,English |  View long abstract

14-Apr-2008

This paper, which was submitted by the French delegation, shows the current developments in nanotechnology in France, given at the 3rd Meeting of the Working Party on Manufactured Nanomaterials, held 28-30 ...

A European Approach to the Climate Change Challenge

English |  View long abstract

01-Apr-2008

Angel Gurría, OECD Secretary-General

In his remarks delivered at the European Commission Seminar on Climate Change, M. Gurría spoke of the lead role taken by the European Union in agreeing ambitious climate goals and of the OECD support to ...

Meeting of the Environment Policy Committee at Ministerial Level - April 2008

English |  View long abstract

04-Mar-2008

OECD Environment Ministers will meet on 28-29 April 2008 to discuss recent environmental trends and the projections in the OECD Environmental Outlook to 2030, environmental co-operation between OECD countries ...

Second Meeting of the OECD DAC/EPOC Water Task Team

English |  View long abstract

25-Sep-2007

The second meeting took place on 23 October 2007. The objectives of the meeting were to review progress in implementing the Task Team’s work programme, share relevant experiences and decide how to move forward.

Improving Co-ordination between Environmental and Health Policies: Final Report

pdf,496Kb,English |  View long abstract

05-Mar-2007

The report provides evidence-based recommendations to improve policy co-ordination between environment and health. It incluses case studies on Canada, France and the United Kingdom to better understand the existing level of co-ordination between environmental and health policies.