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Towards a carbon-free cohesion policy - part 1
By: CEE Bankwatch Network
Posted: Jan 25 10
Witnessed: 692 times
Regions: Eastern Europe, Europe, Southern Europe
Issues: Environment, Sustainable development
Tags: aid effectiveness, carbon, climate change, climate crisis, donor policies, environmental justice, participation
Final panel of the conference "Climate Proofing EU Structural and Cohesion Funds" (November 17, 2009) organized by Friends of the Earth - Europe and CEE Bankwatch Network and hosted by the Group of Greens/EFA. Speakers include Danuta Hubner, EPP and Elisabeth Schroedter, Group of the Greens /EFA.
For more information: http://www.bankwatch.org/meetings/climate_proofing_eufunds/
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