Publication:Book Section

Simon Marr, in collaboration with Arne Schwemer, contributed a chapter on the Precautionary Principle in German Environmental Law to the Yearbook of European Environmental Law, which, in its third volume, focuses on the implementation of legal principles in EC environmental law.

The Precautionary Principle in German Environmental Law

Year 2004

Publication:Report

This policy report seeks to give an overview of the current state of biodiversity and relevant law, and policy in Central Asia and Mongolia. It elaborates the international and national legal basis for access to genetic resources and the fair and equitable sharing of benefits derived from their utilization, as well as for the protection of traditional knowledge.

The Central Asia and Mongolia Bioresources and Biosecurity Network

Capacity Development on Access to Genetic Resources, Benefit–Sharing, and Biosafety in Central Asia and Mongolia

Year 2004

Event:Discussion

UNEP Round Table

2 - 3 February 2004
Cecilienhof, Potsdam, Germany

Publication:Report

A report by Prof. Konrad von Moltke on the state of WTO-negotiations on paragraph 31 (ii) Doha Development Agenda (Information Exchange between MEAs and the WTO and Observer Status of MEA-Secretariats in relevant WTO Committees) has now been published. The report was presented by Matthias Buck (policy advisor of Ecologic) at the EU-China-Dialogue on Trade and Environment, 24-25 July 2003 in Dalian, China.

The World Trade Organisation and Multilateral Environmental Agreements

Paragraph 31 (ii) of the Doha Ministerial Declaration

Year 2003

Publication:Report

The results of the study "International Comparison of Water Management" have been published in five volumes by the Austrian Federal Chamber of Labour and the Austrian Association of Cities. The synthesis and conclusion of the study, which provides a systematic comparison against European and economic background, is now also available in English.

International Comparison of Water Management

Year 2003

Publication:Book

European Communities 2003: Guidance Document No 4. Identification and Designation of Heavily Modified and Artificial Water Bodies. Produced by Working Group 2.2 - HMWB. Luxembourg.

Identification and Designation of Heavily Modified and Artificial Water Bodies

Guidance Document No 4

Year 2003

Publication:Document

Dworak, Thomas 2003: Legal and policy framework for flood prevention and remediation in Germany. Review of laws, policies and instruments. For the Séminaire EPR "aspects of flood risk management in Europe". Comparison of six national practices in vulnerability reduction and compensations: Germany, United Kingdom, France, Italy, Netherlands, Switzerland. Berlin.

Legal and Policy Framework for Flood Prevention and Remediation in Germany

Review of laws, policies and instruments

Year 2003

Publication:Report

Homeyer, Ingmar von 2003: Institutional Opportunity Structures for Effective Contestation of Policy-Making, EUROPUB research project, Deliverable 2, Synthesis Report. Ecologic, Berlin.

Institutional Opportunity Structures for Effective Contestation of Policy-Making

Year 2003

Publication:Report

Strosser, Pierre 2003: The Scope of the economic analysis in the Water Framework Directive. Preparing a plan of actions. Ecologic, Berlin.

The Scope of the Economic Analysis in the Water Framework Directive

Preparing a Plan of Actions

Year 2003

Publication:Report

This publication provides practical examples of experience with economic instruments in water management, mainly in European and other OECD countries. It assists in identifying appropriate instruments for the Latin American and Caribbean context and demonstrates the constraints and impediments to their introduction.

Economic Instruments for Water Management

Experiences from Europe and Implications for Latin America and the Caribbean

Year 2003

Publication:Policy Brief

Nature protection policy and environmental measures within development and international cooperation play a central role in conflicts over resources. Since the mid-nineties, the topic of globalization was making all the headlines. Since September 2001, global security has dominated the international agenda. Against the background of this development, a special meaning is given to global environmental governance as well as the development of the concept of sustainability. A paper by Sascha Müller-Kraenner and Uwe Brendle.

After the World Summit for Sustainable Development

The Double Nexus between Sustainable Development, Globalization and Security

Year 2003

Publication:Report

Dräger, Tanja; Eduard Interwies; R. Andreas Kraemer 2003: International Conference. Applying EU Environmental Legislation to the Field of Marine Protection. Technical Report. Berlin: Ecologic Institute.

International Conference "Applying EU Environmental Legislation to the Field of Marine Protection"

Year 2003

Publication:Report

Ecologic Institute compiled the national study for Germany, which focused on the Rhine and Elbe basins and mainly analyzed the origins and experiences of public participation approaches in water management. The study is available for download.

Public Participation in River Basin Management in Germany

"From borders to natural boundaries"

Year 2003

Publication:Report

Interwies, Eduard; Britta Pielen und Pierre Strosser 2003: The Economic Analysis according to the Water Framework Directive in the Danube River Basin. A Cross-Country Assessment of Implementation Capacities and Priority Gaps. Ecologic, Berlin.

Economic Analysis According to the WFD: Status of Implementation - an International Exchange of Experience

Year 2003

Event:Workshop

Ecologic organises an international workshop on the "Economic Analysis according to the EU Water Framework Directive: Present status of Implementation" that will take place on 20 - 21 November 2003 on behalf of the German Federal Ministry for the Environment, Nature Conservation and Nuclear safety (BMU). The workshop is intended to further the international exchange of experience and addresses Member States and first Round Accession Countries.

Economic Analysis according to the WFD: Status of Implementation - an International Exchange of Experience

20 - 21 November 2003
Berlin, Germany

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