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.

Country/Territory: European Union
Document type: Legislation
Date: 2002
Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Subject: Environment gen.
Keyword: Capacity building Subsidy/incentive Non-governmental entity
Geographical area: Eastern Europe, Europe, European Union Countries, Northern Europe

Abstract: The Sixth Environment Action Programme laid down by Decision 1600/2002/EC recognizes the need for empowering citizens, and the measures proposed include extensive and wide-ranging dialogue with stakeholders in environmental policy-making. In order to make it possible for non-governmental organizations (NGOs) to take part in such a dialogue, the Sixth Environment Action Programme envisages the need for appropriate support, including Community finance, to NGOs. The present Decision lays down a Com
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Decision No. 1600/2002/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council laying down the Sixth Community Environment Action Programme.

Legislation | European Union | 2002

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

Source: FAO, FAOLEX