Decision No. 1600/2002/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council laying down the Sixth Community Environment Action Programme. Country/Territory European Union Document type Legislation Date 2002 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Air & atmosphere, Environment gen., Water, Wild species & ecosystems, Waste & hazardous substances Keyword Pollution control Climate change Environmental planning Ozone layer Polluter pays principle Precautionary principle Waste prevention Freshwater quality/freshwater pollution Freshwater resources management Policy/planning Biodiversity Ecosystem preservation GMO Management/conservation Geographical area Eastern Europe, Europe, European Union Countries, Northern Europe Abstract This Decision sets forth at the Community level a programme of action on the environment, establishing the key environmental objectives to be attained. Such objectives shall respond to the key environmental priorities to be met by the Community in the following areas: (a) climate change; (b) nature and biodiversity; (c) environment and health and quality of life; (d) natural resources and wastes. The programme shall be implemented in accordance with the polluter-pays principle, the precautionary Full text English Website europa.eu References - Legislation Implemented by Decision No. 466/2002/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council laying down a Community action programme promoting non-governmental organizations primarily active in the field of environmental protection. Legislation | European Union | 2002 Keyword: Capacity building, Subsidy/incentive, Non-governmental entity Source: FAO, FAOLEX Regulation (EC) No. 614/2007 of the European Parliament and of the Council concerning the Financial Instrument for the Environment (LIFE+). Legislation | European Union | 2007 Keyword: Special fund, Pollution control, Biodiversity Source: FAO, FAOLEX