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OECD’s Gurría welcomes UK government climate change mapEnglish | View long abstract 22-Oct-2009 Widespread drought, falling agricultural production and rising sea levels are just some of the devastating effects of climate change graphically illustrated in a new map produced by UK government’s Meteorological Office. |
Ensuring Environmental Compliance: Trends and Good PracticesEnglish | 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. Also available: |
Environmental performance of agriculture in OECD countries since 1990: United Kingdompdf,284Kb,English | View long abstract 16-Jun-2008 This country section is an extract from chapter 3 of the OECD publication (2008) Environmental Performance of Agriculture in OECD Countries since 1990 . Also available:Related documents: |
List of United Kingdom useful websites on agri-environmental issuespdf,35Kb,English | View long abstract 16-Jun-2008 UK website information-Volume 4 |
Improving Co-ordination between Environmental and Health Policies: Final Reportpdf,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. Also available: |
OECD’s Gurría welcomes Stern Review into consequences of climate changeEnglish | View long abstract 03-Nov-2006 OECD Secretary-General Angel Gurría has welcomed the publication this week of the Stern Review to the UK government on the economic consequences of climate change. The report was compiled by Sir Nicholas Stern, former chief economist at the World Bank. Also available: |
Country inventory of the United Kingdom on financial support in fisheriespdf,29Kb,English | View long abstract 20-Oct-2005 Country inventory of the United Kingdom as of 2005 on financial support in fisheries. Also available: |
Meeting of the OECD Council at Ministerial Level, 2005: Enabling GlobalisationEnglish | View long abstract 02-May-2005 This year’s OECD Ministerial Council Meeting will be held at OECD Headquarters on 3-4 May 2005 under the chairmanship of Göran Persson, Prime Minister of Sweden, with the overarching theme of “Enabling ... Also available:Related documents: |
Economic Survey - United Kingdom 2004: Some aspects of sustainable developmentEnglish | View long abstract 20-Jan-2004 The OECD Economic Survey of the United Kingdom 2004 concludes that public pensions are financially sustainable, but climate policies could be more efficient. Also available: |
Ministerial Task Force to Tackle Illegal, Unregulated and Unreported FishingEnglish | View long abstract 02-Dec-2003 Five maritime countries from around the world announced the launch of a top-level task force to tackle the problems posed by illegal, unregulated and unreported (IUU) fishing. Also available:Related documents: |
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