Works at the European Commission
- Contribution to the preparation of a report, which
will take stock of the achievements
related to relevant environmental protection policy measures
as implemented at European Union and National levels of the Implementation of the EU Biodiversity
Action Plan for Agriculture (COM(2001) 162 vol. III) (BAP-Agriculture).
- Preparation of hydrological maps using Geographical
Information Systems to contribute to assess the state of water resources in Europe.
- Identification of the elements introduced in the
2003 CAP reform to further integrate biodiversity and nature conservation considerations.
Interaction with different Environmental units inside the European Commission and with the
European Environmental Agency.
- Gathering the information based on the Commission
document "EU rural development monitoring data-synthesis report 2001", and
survey of the approaches of the Member States in drafting their codes of good farming practices. Collection of data on trends on CAP expenditure as
well as the main environmental elements of the 2003 CAP reform for biodiversity integration.
- Contribution to the preparation of a synthesis report
on the degree of implementation by the MS of actions specified in the BAP-Agriculture.
- Information on the uptake and the effectiveness of
the agri-environmental measures targeted to nature conservation and biodiversity.
