BfN Schriften 454 - Peatlands in the EU Regulatory Environment
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This study attempts to portray the main peat-focused or peat-sensitive EU policies, but also to highlight those EU regulatory regimes, which have, or risk to cause a negative impact on peatland conservation and restoration in Europe.
Herausgeber*in
Federal Agency for Nature Conservation
Publikationsjahr
2017
Heft Nr.
454
Sprache
Englisch
Seiten
103
Beschreibung
The study is ultimately meant to show to what extent the legislator has created a conflict of objectives which may explain the mixed results in regulatory effectiveness, but also to identify regulatory gaps, oversights and missed opportunities, which to tap into may prove viable without incurring too much in economic or political costs.