SPEECH BY COMMISSIONER DIMAS AT THE PRESS CONFERENCE TO LAUNCH THE EEB ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY HANDBOOK

The book (ISBN 9057270552) can be ordered at International Books, Grifthoek 151, 3514 JK Utrecht, Netherlands,
i-books@antenna.nl , http://www.antenna.nl/~i-books/ .

You can also access the book's chapters through the links below.

Contents

Foreword

I. Introduction

II. Executive Summary

III. EU Environmental Policies: A short history of the policy strategies

IV. Setting the objectives, targets and timetables: Sectoral legislation

IV.1 Introduction

IV.2 Nature

IV.3 Air

IV.4 Waste

IV.5 Water

V. Horizontal legislation – providing tools to achieve environmental objectives

V.1 Introduction

V.2 Public Involvement in Environmental Decision-Making

V.3 Environmental Measures on Production, Planning and Management

V.4 Product Policy

VI. Environmental Legislation – information on structure, implementation and enforcement