EU citizenship, homelessness and EU free movement
According to European Commission Data, an estimated 43 million people in the EU are threatened by food poverty. Moreover, extreme poverty is potentially on the rise as a result of the current crisis. On 15th November 2011, the EP...
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The new CAP. Auditors' view of the quality and efficiency of agriculture expenditure
The main goal of this seminar is to bring up the issue of the quality of spending of the CAP funding and practical implementation and management of it.
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Shaping the future of the Common Fisheries Policy
The reform of the Common Fisheries Policy (CFP) will shape the future of European fisheries and aquaculture. Given the current situation of crisis for the sector and the resources, the reform is urgent and the decisions to be...
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The Romanian Democracy
Political abuse and citizens' reaction
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New Year Seminar on EUROBONDS
The ALDE New Year seminar on "Eurobonds - Stability and Growth for the Euro area?" will be led by ALDE President, Guy Verhofstadt, and ALDE ECON Coordinator and EP rapporteur for the EP report on Eurobonds, Mrs Sylvie...
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Asbestos: Problem solved?
Asbestos remains a serious concern even if its dangerous carcinogen effects were first established already in the 1930s. Even today, people continue to be exposed to asbestos related risks, and legislation remains inadequate....
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Resource efficiency - Transformation to a green economy
Many of the earth's key resources are under severe strain, and are either being depleted at an alarming rate or used in an unsustainable way. In order to ensure sustainable development we need to decouple resource use from...
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LNG (Liquified Natural Gas) as Ship Fuel
A Viable Solution to Reduce Shipping Emissions?
With new emission control regulations taking effect, gas as a ship fuel is now emerging as an environmentally and economically attractive option. The use of LNG...
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How European Zoos are treating their animals
National reports on the implementation of the zoo Directive
At this event further reports will be published by the Born Free Foundation as part of the most extensive EU-wide investigation into the implementation of the Zoos...
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Responsible mining in the EU: best practices to overcome the raw materials crisis
The seminar aims at approaching alternative ways to overcome the raw materials scarcity in Europe. It will analyse the pros and the cons of the activity of mining and will also present the latest modern...
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