BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 CALSCALE:GREGORIAN PRODID:iCalendar-Ruby BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Paris\, France SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/89--The_Shape_of_European_Policy_to _2020___European_Think_Tank_Forum DTEND:20080920T170000 DTSTART:20080919T090000 UID:cap2020-89 DTSTAMP:20081112T182146 CATEGORIES:Workshops\, Events and Conferences DESCRIPTION:The 'Think Global - Act European' report on the different chall enges for the EU\, including considerations on the future of the CAP\, will be discussed during this Forum.
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SUMMARY:The Shape of European Policy to 2020 - European Think Tank Forum END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Brussels\, Belgium SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/57--Reforming_the_Budget__Changing_ Europe DTEND:20081112T180000 DTSTART:20081112T091500 UID:cap2020-57 DTSTAMP:20081112T182917 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:This event is organised by the European Commission in order to present the results of the public consultation on the reform of the EU budg et.
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SUMMARY:Reforming the Budget\, Changing Europe END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Gozo\, Malta SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/59--Common_Agricultural_Policy_and_ its_Impact_in_Malta DTEND:20081109T130000 DTSTART:20081107T093000 UID:cap2020-59 DTSTAMP:20081112T182946 CATEGORIES:Workshops\, Events and Conferences DESCRIPTION:
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SUMMARY:Common Agricultural Policy and its Impact in Malta END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Brussels\, Belgium SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/60--The_Future_of_European_Agricult ure_and_its_Global_Role DTEND:20081104T120000 DTSTART:20081103T150000 UID:cap2020-60 DTSTAMP:20081112T183144 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:This meeting for MEPs and national parliamentarians\, to be hel d at the European Parliament\, examines the CAP Health Check and the outloo k to 2013 and the role of European agriculture in global food security. learn more >\;>\; SUMMARY:The Future of European Agriculture and its Global Role END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Prague\, Czech Republic SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/67--The_CAP_and_the_Budget_Review__ _Visions_for_the_Future_ DTEND:20081211T170000 DTSTART:20081211T084500 UID:cap2020-67 DTSTAMP:20081117T130213 CATEGORIES:Workshops\, Events and Conferences DESCRIPTION:The aim of this conference - organised by BirdLife Internationa l - is to stimulate debate on the future of the CAP and the EU Budget.
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SUMMARY:The CAP and the Budget Review - Visions for the Future END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/88--Publication_of_Commission_Propo sals_on_the__Aid_for_the_Needy__Scheme DTSTART:20080917T000000 UID:cap2020-88 DTSTAMP:20081112T112024 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:Recent rises in food prices\, along with decreasing food stocks \, have been cited as reasons for reviewing this scheme\, which distributes surplus ‘intervention’ stocks amongst the Community’s most deprived people .
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SUMMARY:Publication of Commission Proposals on the "Aid for the Needy" Sche me END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION: Résidence Palace\, Rue de la Loi 155\, Brussels SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/1939--Could_do_Better___How_is_the_ EU_Rural_Development_Policy_Delivering_for_Biodiversity_ DTEND:20090507T193000 DTSTART:20090507T160000 UID:cap2020-1939 DTSTAMP:20090424T132440 CATEGORIES:Reports DESCRIPTION:BirdLife International and the RSPB (BirdLife UK) will present a new study assessing to what extent EU Rural Development Policy is helping to protect Europe’s biodiversity.
learn more >\;>\; SUMMARY:Could do Better - How is the EU Rural Development Policy Delivering for Biodiversity? END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Stockholm\, Sweden SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/1940--Conference_on_the_Future_of_t he_CAP DTEND:20091125T150000 DTSTART:20091125T100000 UID:cap2020-1940 DTSTAMP:20090414T163239 CATEGORIES:National DESCRIPTION:The purpose of the conference\, organised by the Federation of Swedish Farmers (LRF)\, is to present and discuss how agricultural policy c an be designed in the future.
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SUMMARY:Conference on the Future of the CAP END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Leipzig\, Germany SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/86--Biodiversity_in_an_Ecosystem_Co ntext DTEND:20080919T170000 DTSTART:20080915T090000 UID:cap2020-86 DTSTAMP:20081112T182306 CATEGORIES:Workshops\, Events and Conferences DESCRIPTION:The 'EURECO-GFOE 2008' is an international confernece and a joi nt meeting of the European Ecological Federation (EEF) and the Ecological S ociety of Germany\, Austria and Switzerland (GFOE).
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SUMMARY:Biodiversity in an Ecosystem Context END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Brussels\, Belgium SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/74--Agriculture_and_Fisheries_Counc il DTEND:20081119T170000 DTSTART:20081117T090000 UID:cap2020-74 DTSTAMP:20081111T151401 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:The final compromise on the CAP Health Check is scheduled for a doption at this Council meeting.
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SUMMARY:Agriculture and Fisheries Council END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/75--Commencement_of_the_French_Pres idency_of_the_EU DTSTART:20080701T000000 UID:cap2020-75 DTSTAMP:20081111T164203 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:From 1 July to 31 December 2008\, France takes over the rotatin g EU Presidency.
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SUMMARY:Commencement of the French Presidency of the EU END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Gent\, Belgium SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/76--Health_Check_and_Future_Perspec tives_of_the_CAP__Challenges_for_Agriculture___A_Day_of_Scientific_Dialogue DTEND:20080828T183000 DTSTART:20080828T150000 UID:cap2020-76 DTSTAMP:20081112T121420 CATEGORIES:Workshops\, Events and Conferences DESCRIPTION:This conference is the Brussels session of the 12th Congress of the European Association of Agricultural Economists\, on 'People\, Food an d Environments: Global Trends and European Strategies'.
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SUMMARY:Health Check and Future Perspectives of the CAP: Challenges for Agr iculture - A Day of Scientific Dialogue END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Gent\, Belgium SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/77--12th_Congress_of_the_European_A ssociation_of_Agricultural_Economists__on__People__Food_and_Environments__G lobal_Trends_and_European_Strategies_ DTEND:20080829T170000 DTSTART:20080826T090000 UID:cap2020-77 DTSTAMP:20081112T150341 CATEGORIES:International DESCRIPTION:The 12th Congress of the European Association of Agricultural E conomists is entitled\, 'People\, Food and Environments: Global Trends and European Strategies'.
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SUMMARY:12th Congress of the European Association of Agricultural Economist s\, on 'People\, Food and Environments: Global Trends and European Strategi es' END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/78--Ratification_of_the_Lisbon_Trea ty_by_Italy DTEND:20080808T120000 DTSTART:20080808T120000 UID:cap2020-78 DTSTAMP:20081112T150423 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:23 Member States have now ratified the Lisbon Treaty. The Czech Republic\, Poland and Sweden have not yet ratified the Treaty\, and Irelan d rejected the Treaty on 12 June 2008.
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SUMMARY:Ratification of the Lisbon Treaty by Italy END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:UK SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/79--End_of_the_UK_Public_Consultati on_on_Proposals_for_the_CAP_Health_Check DTSTART:20080901T120000 UID:cap2020-79 DTSTAMP:20081112T182421 CATEGORIES:National DESCRIPTION:On 9 June\, the UK Department of Environment\, Food and Rural A ffairs (Defra) launched a 12-week consultation to better inform the UK's po sition on the CAP Health Check\, and its approach to the negotiations.
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SUMMARY:End of the UK Public Consultation on Proposals for the CAP Health C heck END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Limoges\, France SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/80--The_Challenges_and_Future_of_th e_European_Sheep_Industry DTEND:20080905T170000 DTSTART:20080904T090000 UID:cap2020-80 DTSTAMP:20081112T103035 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:Agriculture Ministers\, industry experts and relevant actors wi ll reflect on methods to ensure the long-term viability of the sheep sector .
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SUMMARY:The Challenges and Future of the European Sheep Industry END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Cambridge\, UK SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/81--Landscape_Ecology_and_Conservat ion DTEND:20080911T170000 DTSTART:20080908T090000 UID:cap2020-81 DTSTAMP:20081112T182529 CATEGORIES:Workshops\, Events and Conferences DESCRIPTION:The 2008 International Association for Landscape Ecology IALE ( UK Region) conference.
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SUMMARY:Landscape Ecology and Conservation END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Ghent\, Belgium SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/82--6th_European_Conference_on_Ecol ogical_Restoration DTEND:20080912T150000 DTSTART:20080908T090000 UID:cap2020-82 DTSTAMP:20081112T182352 CATEGORIES:Workshops\, Events and Conferences DESCRIPTION:Conference organised by the Society for Ecological Restoration (Europe)\, to bring together scientists\, policy makers\, practitioners and stakeholders to discuss ecological restoration and conservation.
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SUMMARY:6th European Conference on Ecological Restoration END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Brussels\, Belgium SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/83--EP_Agriculture_and_Rural_Develo pment_Committee DTEND:20080910T170000 DTSTART:20080909T090000 UID:cap2020-83 DTSTAMP:20081112T105126 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:European Parliament Agriculture and Rural Development Committee Meeting.
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SUMMARY:EP Agriculture and Rural Development Committee END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/84--Ratification_of_the_Lisbon_Trea ty_by_the_Netherlands DTEND:20080912T120000 DTSTART:20080912T120000 UID:cap2020-84 DTSTAMP:20081112T145936 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:23 Member States have now ratified the Lisbon Treaty. The Czech Republic\, Poland and Sweden have not yet ratified the Treaty\, and Irelan d rejected the Treaty on 12 June 2008.
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SUMMARY:Ratification of the Lisbon Treaty by the Netherlands END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Annecy\, France SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/90--Which_CAP_After_2013_for_Ensuri ng_the_Renewal_of_Generations_in_Agriculture_ DTEND:20080923T170000 DTSTART:20080920T090000 UID:cap2020-90 DTSTAMP:20081112T182012 CATEGORIES:Workshops\, Events and Conferences DESCRIPTION:This conference\, organised by the European Council of Young Fa rmers\, aims to discuss possible goals for agricultural policies\, and will host workshops on management\, regulation\, and trade\, with particular re levance to young farmers.
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SUMMARY:Which CAP After 2013 for Ensuring the Renewal of Generations in Agr iculture? END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Annecy\, France SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/91--Farming_for_Livelihoods__Let_s_ Change_the_CAP DTEND:20080921T170000 DTSTART:20080920T090000 UID:cap2020-91 DTSTAMP:20081112T120539 CATEGORIES:Workshops\, Events and Conferences DESCRIPTION:This conference is organised by French environmental groups and Confederation Paysanne\, with the intention of discussing an alternative v ision of the future of the CAP.
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SUMMARY:Farming for Livelihoods\, Let's Change the CAP END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Annecy\, France SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/92--Informal_Agriculture_Council DTEND:20080923T170000 DTSTART:20080921T090000 UID:cap2020-92 DTSTAMP:20081112T121256 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:The French Minister of Agriculture Michel Barnier will launch a debate over the future of the CAP post-2013.
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SUMMARY:Informal Agriculture Council END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Reading\, UK SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/93--Long_Term_Experiments DTEND:20080926T170000 DTSTART:20080925T090000 UID:cap2020-93 DTSTAMP:20081112T182626 CATEGORIES:Workshops\, Events and Conferences DESCRIPTION:One of the preliminary workshops of the November Conference on Biodiversity and Agriculture\, this will address long-term trends in biodiv ersity and the consequences on ecosystem services for agriculture.
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SUMMARY:Long-Term Experiments END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Cambridge\, UK SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/94--The_Effectiveness_and_Efficienc y_of_Biodiversity_Conservation_Instruments DTEND:20080930T170000 DTSTART:20080928T090000 UID:cap2020-94 DTSTAMP:20081112T181726 CATEGORIES:Workshops\, Events and Conferences DESCRIPTION:The 10th BIOECON (Biodiversity and Economics for Conservation) Conference. Theoretical and applied contributions will be organised in five biodiversity- and ecosystem service- related themes.
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SUMMARY:The Effectiveness and Efficiency of Biodiversity Conservation Instr uments END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Brussels\, Belgium SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/95--Agriculture_and_Fisheries_Counc il_ DTEND:20080930T170000 DTSTART:20080929T090000 UID:cap2020-95 DTSTAMP:20081112T130953 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:Agriculture Ministers will continue their policy debate on the CAP Health Check.
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SUMMARY:Agriculture and Fisheries Council END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Brussels\, Belgium SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/96--Congress_of_European_Farmers DTEND:20081001T170000 DTSTART:20080930T091100 UID:cap2020-96 DTSTAMP:20081112T135509 CATEGORIES:Workshops\, Events and Conferences DESCRIPTION:Organised by COPA and COGECA\, who for the first time will pres ent their ideas for the CAP post-2013 and their vision for the future of ag ricultural policy in Europe.
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SUMMARY:Congress of European Farmers END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/97--Publication_of_Green_Paper_on_T erritorial_Cohesion_and_a_Public_Consultation DTSTART:20081001T000000 UID:cap2020-97 DTSTAMP:20081112T140641 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:This paper aims to respond to demands made during the public co nsultation on the 4th Cohesion report\, and builds on the Territorial Agend a and its Action Programme. public consultation on the paper will open on 6 October 2008.
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SUMMARY:Publication of Green Paper on Territorial Cohesion and a Public Con sultation END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Oisterwijk\, the Netherlands SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/98--Ecological_Networks__from_Spati al_Strategy_to_Implementation_ DTEND:20081002T170000 DTSTART:20081001T090000 UID:cap2020-98 DTSTAMP:20081112T141242 CATEGORIES:Workshops\, Events and Conferences DESCRIPTION:An international workshop on planning\, stakeholder involvement \, practical delivery and cost-benefits of ecological networks.
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SUMMARY:Ecological Networks: from Spatial Strategy to Implementation END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Barcelona\, Spain SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/99--The_IUCN_World_Conservation_Con gress DTEND:20081014T170000 DTSTART:20081005T090000 UID:cap2020-99 DTSTAMP:20081112T141727 CATEGORIES:International DESCRIPTION:The theme of this IUCN-organised congress is "A diverse and sus tainable world".
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SUMMARY:The IUCN World Conservation Congress END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/100--Public_Consultation___Green_Pa per_on_Territorial_Cohesion DTSTART:20081006T000000 UID:cap2020-100 DTSTAMP:20081112T142954 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:All members of the public are welcome to contribute to this con sultation\, which closes on 28 February 2009.
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SUMMARY:Public Consultation - Green Paper on Territorial Cohesion END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Brussels\, Belgium SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/101--EP_Agriculture_and_Rural_Devel opment_Committee DTEND:20081007T170000 DTSTART:20081006T090000 UID:cap2020-101 DTSTAMP:20081112T143732 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:The European Parliament Agriculture and Rural Development Commi ttee will discuss the CAP Health Check.
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SUMMARY:EP Agriculture and Rural Development Committee END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Brussels\, Belgium SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/102--European_Biodiversity__The_Pri vate_Solution DTEND:20081008T170000 DTSTART:20081008T090000 UID:cap2020-102 DTSTAMP:20081112T145509 CATEGORIES:Workshops\, Events and Conferences DESCRIPTION:This conference is organised by the European Landowners' Organi zation (ELO). Speakers will include members of the European Commission and the European Parliament.
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SUMMARY:European Biodiversity: The Private Solution END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/103--Ratification_of_the_Lisbon_Tre aty_by_Spain DTEND:20081008T120000 DTSTART:20081008T120000 UID:cap2020-103 DTSTAMP:20081112T145841 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:23 Member States have now ratified the Lisbon Treaty. The Czech Republic\, Poland and Sweden have not yet ratified the Treaty\, and Irelan d rejected the Treaty on 12 June 2008.
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SUMMARY:Ratification of the Lisbon Treaty by Spain END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Brussels\, Belgium SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/104--EP_Committee_on_Budgets DTEND:20081012T183000 DTSTART:20081013T150000 UID:cap2020-104 DTSTAMP:20081112T151501 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:The Draft Agenda of this European Parliament Committee meeting includes a consideration on amending Budget No. 8/2008: Food Price Increase s in Developing Countries.
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SUMMARY:EP Committee on Budgets END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Paris\, France SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/105--Reform_of_the_CAP__What_Future _for_a_Sustainable_Agriculture_ DTEND:20081014T170000 DTSTART:20081014T090000 UID:cap2020-105 DTSTAMP:20081112T181528 CATEGORIES:Workshops\, Events and Conferences DESCRIPTION:Colloquium organised by WWF and FNCIVAM\, with speakers includi ng Michel Barnier (French Agriculture Minister) and Jean-Luc Demarty (Direc tor General of DG Agriculture).
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SUMMARY:Reform of the CAP: What Future for a Sustainable Agriculture? END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Rome\, Italy SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/106--FAO_Committee_on_World_Food_Se curity___34th_Session DTEND:20081017T170000 DTSTART:20081014T090000 UID:cap2020-106 DTSTAMP:20081112T153202 CATEGORIES:International DESCRIPTION:This meeting will act as a follow-up to the World Food Summit: Report on the Progress in the Implementation of the Plan of Action.
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SUMMARY:FAO Committee on World Food Security - 34th Session END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/107--Publication_of_Green_Paper_on_ the_Quality_of_Agricultural_Products DTEND:20081015T120000 DTSTART:20081015T120000 UID:cap2020-107 DTSTAMP:20081112T154236 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:This paper serves to open a public consultation on EU policy me asures that are appropriate to providing wider public recognition of the st andards European farmers have to meet when producing food.
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SUMMARY:Publication of Green Paper on the Quality of Agricultural Products END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Brussels\, Belgium SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/108--European_Council_Meeting DTEND:20081016T170000 DTSTART:20081015T090000 UID:cap2020-108 DTSTAMP:20081112T182712 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:Member States will discuss progress in the ratification of the Lisbon Treaty.
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SUMMARY:European Council Meeting END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Limassol\, Cyprus SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/109--Europe_s_Rural_Areas_in_Action __Facing_the_Challenges_of_Tomorrow DTEND:20081017T170000 DTSTART:20081016T090000 UID:cap2020-109 DTSTAMP:20081112T181359 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:The European Commission's conference on rural development will bring together ministers\, farmers\, NGOs\, stakeholders and other official s and experts to examine how rural development can adapt to present and fut ure challenges.
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SUMMARY:Europe's Rural Areas in Action: Facing the Challenges of Tomorrow END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Brussels\, Belgium SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/110--CAP_Health_Check_High_Level_Gr oup_Meeting DTEND:20081022T170000 DTSTART:20081021T090000 UID:cap2020-110 DTSTAMP:20081112T170739 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:This is a meeting of senior officials convened by the French Pr esidency in order to advance Health Check negotiations prior to the October Agriculture Council to be held on 27-28 October.
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SUMMARY:CAP Health Check High Level Group Meeting END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Strasbourg\, France SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/111--European_Parliament_Plenary_Se ssion DTEND:20081023T170000 DTSTART:20081020T090000 UID:cap2020-111 DTSTAMP:20081112T172414 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:MEPs will meet in Strasbourg for a plenary session focusing mai nly on examining the draft budget for the European Union for 2009.
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SUMMARY:European Parliament Plenary Session END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Luxembourg SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/112--Environment_Council_Meeting DTEND:20081021T170000 DTSTART:20081020T090000 UID:cap2020-112 DTSTAMP:20081112T173352 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:EU Environment Ministers will hold a policy debate on the Commi ssion's climate and energy proposals\, and aim to reach political agreement on the proposed Directive establishing a framework for the protection of s oil.
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SUMMARY:Environment Council Meeting END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Konstanz\, Germany SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/113--The_Future_of_European_Semi_Na tural_Grasslands DTEND:20081021T170000 DTSTART:20081020T090000 UID:cap2020-113 DTSTAMP:20081112T175430 CATEGORIES:Workshops\, Events and Conferences DESCRIPTION:The aim of this workshop is to identify and suggest new researc h and knowledge-sharing techniques for the conservation of European semi-na tural grasslands.
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SUMMARY:The Future of European Semi-Natural Grasslands END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Rome\, Italy and Brussels\, Belgium SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/114--European_Forest_Week_2008 DTEND:20081024T170000 DTSTART:20081020T090000 UID:cap2020-114 DTSTAMP:20081112T180147 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:Meetings throughout the week are designed to explore collaborat ion on sustainable forest management issues\, with a focus on climate chang e\, water\, and energy.
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SUMMARY:European Forest Week 2008 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Nantes\, France SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/115--The_Future_of_the_CAP__Proposa ls_from_the_Regions DTEND:20081023T181500 DTSTART:20081023T090000 UID:cap2020-115 DTSTAMP:20081112T182739 CATEGORIES:Workshops\, Events and Conferences DESCRIPTION:This seminar aims to lay the foundations for a clearer role for the regions in the context of CAP implementation.
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SUMMARY:The Future of the CAP: Proposals from the Regions END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Paris\, France SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/116--Traditional_Products_and_Food_ Safety DTEND:20081024T170000 DTSTART:20081023T090000 UID:cap2020-116 DTSTAMP:20081112T185111 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:Colloquium organised by the French Presidency of the EU.
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SUMMARY:Traditional Products and Food Safety END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Luxembourg SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/117--Agriculture_and_Fisheries_Coun cil_ DTEND:20081028T170000 DTSTART:20081027T090000 UID:cap2020-117 DTSTAMP:20081112T185235 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:The French Presidency of the EU aims to agree a general approac h to the CAP Health Check proposals at this meeting.
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SUMMARY:Agriculture and Fisheries Council END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Pulawy\, Poland SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/118--The_Common_Agricultural_Policy _and_the_Environment DTEND:20081029T170000 DTSTART:20081028T090000 UID:cap2020-118 DTSTAMP:20081113T103231 CATEGORIES:Workshops\, Events and Conferences DESCRIPTION:Conference intended for the promotion of a constructive debate among the people and institutions involved in agriculture\, rural developme nt and environment protection.
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SUMMARY:The Common Agricultural Policy and the Environment END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Paris\, France SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/119--Territorial_Cohesion_and_the_F uture_of_Cohesion_Policy DTEND:20081031T170000 DTSTART:20081030T090000 UID:cap2020-119 DTSTAMP:20081113T114050 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:This event aims to ensure a wide-ranging exchange of views betw een regions\, metropolitan areas\, civil society actors and managing author ities of Structural Funds.
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SUMMARY:Territorial Cohesion and the Future of Cohesion Policy END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/120--Expected_Ratification_of_the_L isbon_Treaty_by_Sweden DTEND:20081101T120000 DTSTART:20081101T120000 UID:cap2020-120 DTSTAMP:20081113T114840 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:The Swedish Assembly is expected to vote on the Lisbon Treaty i n November. A simple majority is required for ratification.
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SUMMARY:Expected Ratification of the Lisbon Treaty by Sweden END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/121--Publication_of_EC_Mid_term_Rep ort_on_the_Implementation_of_the_Biodiversity_Action_Plan DTEND:20081101T120000 DTSTART:20081101T120000 UID:cap2020-121 DTSTAMP:20081113T115241 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:The European Commission is due to publish a mid-term report on the implementation of the Biodiversity Action Plan. The report will include an evaluation of progress towards the 2010 targets at the Community and Me mber State levels.
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SUMMARY:Publication of EC Mid-term Report on the Implementation of the Biod iversity Action Plan END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Clermont-Ferrand\, France SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/122--Market_Integration_and_Food_Se curity_in_Developing_Countries DTEND:20081104T160000 DTSTART:20081103T100000 UID:cap2020-122 DTSTAMP:20081113T150453 CATEGORIES:International DESCRIPTION:International conference aiming to bring together economists fr om the fields of market integration and food security.
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SUMMARY:Market Integration and Food Security in Developing Countries END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Montpellier\, France SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/123--Biodiversity_and_Agriculture__ Today_s_Challenges__Tomorrow_s_Research_for_Sustainable_Agriculture DTEND:20081105T170000 DTSTART:20081104T090000 UID:cap2020-123 DTSTAMP:20081113T151126 CATEGORIES:Workshops\, Events and Conferences DESCRIPTION:International conference for policy-makers and stakeholders\, a iming to demonstrate the strategic importance of research on the impact of agriculture and biodiversity.
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SUMMARY:Biodiversity and Agriculture: Today's Challenges\, Tomorrow's Resea rch for Sustainable Agriculture END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Rome\, Italy SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/124--CEJA_s_50th_Birthday_and_the_M ost_Innovative_European_Young_Farmer_Awards DTEND:20081106T170000 DTSTART:20081106T090000 UID:cap2020-124 DTSTAMP:20081113T151340 CATEGORIES:Workshops\, Events and Conferences DESCRIPTION:The European Council of Young Farmers - CEJA - will celebrate i ts 50th birthday and announce the CEJA European Innovative Young Farmer Awa rd 2008.
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SUMMARY:CEJA's 50th Birthday and the Most Innovative European Young Farmer Awards END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Brussels\, Belgium SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/125--EP_Agriculture_and_Rural_Devel opment_Committee DTEND:20081110T183000 DTSTART:20081110T150000 UID:cap2020-125 DTSTAMP:20081113T152720 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:The European Parliamentary Committee will hold discussions with the European Commission on issues of agricultural policy and food distribu tion schemes.
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SUMMARY:EP Agriculture and Rural Development Committee END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Brussels\, Belgium SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/126--EP_Committee_on_Budgets_ DTEND:20081113T183000 DTSTART:20081110T150000 UID:cap2020-126 DTSTAMP:20081113T160353 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:The Draft agenda for this European Parliamentary Committee meet ing includes the consideration and adoption of a draft Opinion in letter fo rm\, on the subject of the CAP and global food security (with respect to BU DG/6/64129 2008/2153(INI)).
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SUMMARY:EP Committee on Budgets END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Brussels\, Belgium SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/127--European_Parliament_Plenary_Se ssion DTEND:20081120T170000 DTSTART:20081117T090000 UID:cap2020-127 DTSTAMP:20081113T160821 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:The European Parliament is scheduled to give its Opinion on the CAP Health Check package at the Plenary session on November 18.
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SUMMARY:European Parliament Plenary Session END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:London\, UK SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/128--Rural_Development_in_Europe__A ssessing_the_Implications_of_the_CAP_Health_Check_on_Rural_Areas DTEND:20081119T170000 DTSTART:20081118T090000 UID:cap2020-128 DTSTAMP:20081114T133932 CATEGORIES:Workshops\, Events and Conferences DESCRIPTION:The main subject for discussion between Member State representa tives and European experts will be the prospect of increased modulation pro posed by the Commission.
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SUMMARY:Rural Development in Europe: Assessing the Implications of the CAP Health Check on Rural Areas END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Beaune\, France SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/129--Meeting_of_Rural_Development_D irectors DTEND:20081121T170000 DTSTART:20081120T090000 UID:cap2020-129 DTSTAMP:20081113T162710 CATEGORIES:Workshops\, Events and Conferences DESCRIPTION:This initiative of the French Ministry of Agriculture aims at e xchanging information and improving coordination between the European admin istrations in charge of Rural Development.
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SUMMARY:Meeting of Rural Development Directors END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:London\, UK SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/130--For_Ever__for_Everyone__What_D oes_the_Nation_Need_from_Land_ DTEND:20081121T203000 DTSTART:20081121T180000 UID:cap2020-130 DTSTAMP:20081113T163436 CATEGORIES:National DESCRIPTION:Tony Burton\, the National Trust’s Director of Strategy and Ext ernal Affairs\, will give a lecture as part of the Birkbeck College Free Pu blic Lecture Series.
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SUMMARY:For Ever\, for Everyone: What Does the Nation Need from Land? END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Sussex\, UK SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/131--Feeding_the_World__Are_New_Glo bal_Agriculture_Policies_Needed_ DTEND:20081126T170000 DTSTART:20081124T090000 UID:cap2020-131 DTSTAMP:20081113T163734 CATEGORIES:International DESCRIPTION:The 927th Wilton Park Conference aims to provide an informal fo rum for policy makers\, producers and other experts and from developed and developing nations to discuss long-term global agricultural policies.
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SUMMARY:Feeding the World: Are New Global Agriculture Policies Needed? END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Paris\, France SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/132--Sustainable_Agriculture_and_Pe sticides DTEND:20081126T170000 DTSTART:20081124T090000 UID:cap2020-132 DTSTAMP:20081113T164122 CATEGORIES:Workshops\, Events and Conferences DESCRIPTION:This event is organised by the French Ministry of Agriculture t o share experience on a range of pesticide-related topics\, ahead of the fi nalisation of new European Community legislation.
< a href='http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/132--Sustainable_Agriculture_an d_Pesticides'>learn more >\;>\;
SUMMARY:Sustainable Agriculture and Pesticides END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Brussels\, Belgium SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/133--_The_Food_and_Drink_Industry_i n_the_21st_Century___Generating_Growth__Serving_Consumers__Respecting_the_E nvironment DTEND:20081128T170000 DTSTART:20081127T090000 UID:cap2020-133 DTSTAMP:20081113T164405 CATEGORIES:Workshops\, Events and Conferences DESCRIPTION:Annual congress of the CIAA (Conference of the Food and Drink I ndustries of the EU).
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SUMMARY: The Food and Drink Industry in the 21st Century - Generating Growt h\, Serving Consumers\, Respecting the Environment END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Brussels\, Belgium SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/134--Agriculture_and_Fisheries_Coun cil DTEND:20081128T170000 DTSTART:20081128T090000 UID:cap2020-134 DTSTAMP:20081205T144631 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:The focus of this Council is to be solidarity in agriculture\, to include negotiations on the Aid for the Needy Scheme\, and the proposal amending the European Programme of Aid to the Poorest (PEAD).
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SUMMARY:Agriculture and Fisheries Council END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Brussels\, Belgium SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/135--EP_Agriculture_and_Rural_Devel opment_Committee DTEND:20081202T104500 DTSTART:20081201T150000 UID:cap2020-135 DTSTAMP:20081202T112353 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:European Parliament Agriculture and Rural Development Committee meeting.
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SUMMARY:EP Agriculture and Rural Development Committee END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Poznan\, Poland SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/136--UNFCCC_14th_Conference_of_the_ Parties_to_the_Kyoto_Protocol DTEND:20081212T170000 DTSTART:20081201T090000 UID:cap2020-136 DTSTAMP:20081205T174758 CATEGORIES:International DESCRIPTION:The United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change Confe rence (COP14) in Poznan provides the opportunity to draw together advances made in 2008\, and move towards negotiation at COP15 in Copenhagen in 2009.
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SUMMARY:UNFCCC 14th Conference of the Parties to the Kyoto Protocol END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Brussels\, Belgium SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/137--Environment_Council DTEND:20081205T170000 DTSTART:20081204T090000 UID:cap2020-137 DTSTAMP:20081113T175011 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:EU Environment Ministers are expected to agree a general approa ch on the proposals of the climate and energy package at this meeting.
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SUMMARY:Environment Council END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Paris\, France SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/138--Promoting_Quality_Agricultural _Employment__From_European_Commitments_to_Responses_in_the_Field DTEND:20081208T170000 DTSTART:20081208T090000 UID:cap2020-138 DTSTAMP:20081113T175522 CATEGORIES:Workshops\, Events and Conferences DESCRIPTION:Colloquium for European stakeholders to discuss the development of agricultural employment and enterprises.
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SUMMARY:Promoting Quality Agricultural Employment: From European Commitment s to Responses in the Field END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Brussels\, Belgium SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/139--School_Fruit_Scheme__Which_Rol e_for_the_EU_ DTEND:20081216T170000 DTSTART:20081215T090000 UID:cap2020-139 DTSTAMP:20081113T175819 CATEGORIES:Workshops\, Events and Conferences DESCRIPTION:This conference aims to help establish a network of experts and the identification of best practice models to assist the scheme's developm ent.
learn more >\;>\;< /div> SUMMARY:School Fruit Scheme: Which Role for the EU? END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Paris\, France SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/140--Prices_of_Agricultural_Commodi ties__Medium_Term_Perspectives_and_Implications_for_Farmers_and_Public_Poli cies DTEND:20081216T170000 DTSTART:20081215T090000 UID:cap2020-140 DTSTAMP:20081113T181921 CATEGORIES:International DESCRIPTION:International conference with a focus on situations and futures in developed and developing countries\, including considerations on the CA P Health Check.
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SUMMARY:Prices of Agricultural Commodities: Medium Term Perspectives and Im plications for Farmers and Public Policies END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Brussels\, Belgium SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/141--Agriculture_and_Fisheries_Coun cil DTEND:20081219T170000 DTSTART:20081218T143000 UID:cap2020-141 DTSTAMP:20081212T101640 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:A policy debate will be held on the Green Paper on agricultural product quality.
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SUMMARY:Agriculture and Fisheries Council END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Nice\, France SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/142--The_Management_of_Coastal_Zone s_in_the_Mediterranean__From_Local_to_Regional__How_to_Stop_the_Loss_of_Bio diversity_ DTEND:20081213T170000 DTSTART:20081218T090000 UID:cap2020-142 DTSTAMP:20081113T183952 CATEGORIES:Workshops\, Events and Conferences DESCRIPTION:This conference aims to develop a coordinated programme for the development of areas for the protection of biodiversity and the integrated management of the land-sea interface.
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SUMMARY:The Management of Coastal Zones in the Mediterranean: From Local to Regional\, How to Stop the Loss of Biodiversity? END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/143--End_of_the_French_Presidency_o f_the_EU DTEND:20081231T235900 DTSTART:20081231T235900 UID:cap2020-143 DTSTAMP:20081113T184222 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:The commencement of the Czech Republic Presidency of the EU fol lows on 1 January 2009.
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SUMMARY:End of the French Presidency of the EU END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/144--End_of_Consultation_on_Green_P aper_on_Agricultural_Product_Quality DTEND:20081231T235900 DTSTART:20081231T235900 UID:cap2020-144 DTSTAMP:20081113T184527 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:The Green Paper was published on 15 October 2008. The Commissio n invited responses to nineteen questions.
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SUMMARY:End of Consultation on Green Paper on Agricultural Product Quality END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/145--Commencement_of_the_Czech_Repu blic_Presidency_of_the_EU_ DTEND:20080101T000000 DTSTART:20090101T000000 UID:cap2020-145 DTSTAMP:20081202T103838 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:Commencement of the Czech Republic Presidency of the EU.
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SUMMARY:Commencement of the Czech Republic Presidency of the EU END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Brussels\, Belgium SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/146--EP_Agriculture_and_Rural_Devel opment_Committee_ DTEND:20090120T183000 DTSTART:20090119T150000 UID:cap2020-146 DTSTAMP:20081219T123936 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:European Parliament Agriculture and Rural Development Committee . The meeting will include voting on 20 January on two reports and three Op inions.
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SUMMARY:EP Agriculture and Rural Development Committee END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/149--Public_Consultation_Closes___G reen_Paper_on_Territorial_Cohesion DTEND:20090228T235900 DTSTART:20090228T235900 UID:cap2020-149 DTSTAMP:20081205T174903 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:Members of the public are welcome to contribute to this consult ation\, which opened on 6 October 2008.
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SUMMARY:Public Consultation Closes - Green Paper on Territorial Cohesion END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Berlin\, Germany SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/147--Climate_Change_as_a_Challenge_ for_the_Agri_food_Industry DTEND:20090116T170000 DTSTART:20090116T150000 UID:cap2020-147 DTSTAMP:20081211T153458 CATEGORIES:International DESCRIPTION:This expert panel discussion is being held as part of the Inter national Forum for Food and Agriculture\, an event held by the German agri- food industry under the Forum International Green Week\, in Berlin.
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SUMMARY:Climate Change as a Challenge for the Agri-food Industry END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Brussels\, Belgium SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/148--EP_Agriculture_and_Rural_Devel opment_Committee DTEND:20090217T183000 DTSTART:20090216T150000 UID:cap2020-148 DTSTAMP:20090212T155847 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:European Parliament Agriculture and Rural Development Committee .
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SUMMARY:EP Agriculture and Rural Development Committee END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Egmond aan Zee\, The Netherlands SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/150--Integrated_Assessment_of_Agric ulture_and_Sustainable_Development__AgSAP_ DTEND:20090312T170000 DTSTART:20090310T090000 UID:cap2020-150 DTSTAMP:20081114T090625 CATEGORIES:International DESCRIPTION:'Setting the Agenda for Science and Policy'. This conference ai ms to: i) present state-of-the-art of scientific approaches to assess agric ultural systems in the context of sustainable development\, and ii) propose an agenda for future research in this domain.
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SUMMARY:Integrated Assessment of Agriculture and Sustainable Development (A gSAP) END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:England\, UK SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/151--Future_of_Rural_Land_and_Water _in_the_North_of_England DTEND:20090312T170000 DTSTART:20090312T090000 UID:cap2020-151 DTSTAMP:20090305T151220 CATEGORIES:Workshops\, Events and Conferences DESCRIPTION:Relu will be holding a one day seminar in partnership with the Northern Rural Network on the Future of Rural Land and Water in the North o f England.
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SUMMARY:Future of Rural Land and Water in the North of England END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Brussels SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/152--EP_Agriculture_and_Rural_Devel opment_Committee DTEND:20090316T183000 DTSTART:20090316T150000 UID:cap2020-152 DTSTAMP:20090305T152114 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:A study comparing the 2008 US Farm Bill with the CAP Health Che ck is on the agenda.
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SUMMARY:EP Agriculture and Rural Development Committee END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/153--EP_Agriculture_and_Rural_Devel opment_Committee DTEND:20090331T170000 DTSTART:20090331T090000 UID:cap2020-153 DTSTAMP:20090206T100018 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:European Parliament Agriculture and Rural Development Committee . The EP report\, 'Rural development: support by the European Agricultural Fund for Rural Development EAFRD (amend. Regulation (EC) No 1698/2005)' is scheduled for adoption at this Committee meeting.
< a href='http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/153--EP_Agriculture_and_Rural_D evelopment_Committee'>learn more >\;>\;
SUMMARY:EP Agriculture and Rural Development Committee END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Leicester\, UK SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/154--Lowland_Farmland_Birds_III DTEND:20090402T170000 DTSTART:20090331T090000 UID:cap2020-154 DTSTAMP:20081114T093022 CATEGORIES:National DESCRIPTION:The 2009 British Ornithologists' Union Annual Conference is the third entitled\, 'Lowland Farmland Birds'\, aiming to bring participants u p to date with research and conservation initiatives on the subject.
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SUMMARY:Lowland Farmland Birds III END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Rue de la Loi 175\, 1048 Brussels\, Belgium SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/4231--Agriculture_and_Fisheries_Cou ncil DTEND:20090907T170000 DTSTART:20090907T090000 UID:cap2020-4231 DTSTAMP:20090902T143109 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:The main item on the agenda at the second Agriculture and Fishe ries Council meeting of the Swedish Presidency will be the economic situati on in the EU dairy sector.
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SUMMARY:Agriculture and Fisheries Council END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/157--EP_Agriculture_and_Rural_Devel opment_Committee DTEND:20090930T170000 DTSTART:20090929T090000 UID:cap2020-157 DTSTAMP:20090929T104748 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:European Parliament Agriculture and Rural Development Committee .
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SUMMARY:EP Agriculture and Rural Development Committee END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/158--EP_Agriculture_and_Rural_Devel opment_Committee DTEND:20091012T170000 DTSTART:20091012T090000 UID:cap2020-158 DTSTAMP:20091008T123840 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:European Parliament Agriculture and Rural Development Committee . Agenda to follow.
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SUMMARY:EP Agriculture and Rural Development Committee END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Brussels SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/159--EP_Agriculture_and_Rural_Devel opment_Committee DTEND:20091110T170000 DTSTART:20091109T090000 UID:cap2020-159 DTSTAMP:20091106T151915 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:European Parliament Agriculture and Rural Development Committee . Agenda to follow.
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SUMMARY:EP Agriculture and Rural Development Committee END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/160--EP_Agriculture_and_Rural_Devel opment_Committee DTEND:20091202T170000 DTSTART:20091201T090000 UID:cap2020-160 DTSTAMP:20081114T095448 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:European Parliament Agriculture and Rural Development Committee . Agenda to follow.
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SUMMARY:EP Agriculture and Rural Development Committee END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/161--EP_Agriculture_and_Rural_Devel opment_Committee DTEND:20091207T090000 DTSTART:20091207T090000 UID:cap2020-161 DTSTAMP:20081114T095431 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:European Parliament Agriculture and Rural Development Committee . Agenda to follow.
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SUMMARY:EP Agriculture and Rural Development Committee END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:London\, UK SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/162--The_Future_of_Rural_Land_Use DTEND:20090604T174500 DTSTART:20090604T093000 UID:cap2020-162 DTSTAMP:20090119T095832 CATEGORIES:Workshops\, Events and Conferences DESCRIPTION:Key note speakers and Relu researchers will present key challen ges\, explore cross-cutting concepts and give hands-on demonstrations of cu tting-edge methodologies being used to investigate the future of land use. Presentations and discussions will cover issues surrounding energy crops\, food production\, water\, ecosystems services\, and agricultural biodivers ity.
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SUMMARY:The Future of Rural Land Use END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/163--New_College_of_European_Commis sioners DTEND:20091101T000000 DTSTART:20091101T000000 UID:cap2020-163 DTSTAMP:20081114T100718 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:The European Council and the European Parliament will choose a Commission President and Commissioners.
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SUMMARY:New College of European Commissioners END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Copenhagen\, Denmark SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/164--UNFCCC_15th_Conference_of_the_ Parties_to_the_Kyoto_Protocol DTEND:20091218T170000 DTSTART:20091207T090000 UID:cap2020-164 DTSTAMP:20090421T140932 CATEGORIES:International DESCRIPTION:A new global agreement on a post-2012 framework to tackle clima te change is expected to be agreed at this meeting.
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SUMMARY:UNFCCC 15th Conference of the Parties to the Kyoto Protocol END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/165--End_of_Swedish_Presidency_of_t he_EU DTEND:20091231T235900 DTSTART:20091231T235900 UID:cap2020-165 DTSTAMP:20081114T102418 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:The rotating Presidency will be taken up by Spain on 1 January 2010.
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SUMMARY:End of Swedish Presidency of the EU END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/166--Commencement_of_the_Spanish_Pr esidency_of_the_EU DTEND:20100101T000000 DTSTART:20100101T000000 UID:cap2020-166 DTSTAMP:20081114T102530 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:Commencement of the Spanish Presidency of the EU.
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SUMMARY:Commencement of the Spanish Presidency of the EU END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/167--International_Year_of_Biodiver sity DTEND:20100101T000000 DTSTART:20100101T000000 UID:cap2020-167 DTSTAMP:20081114T104736 CATEGORIES:International DESCRIPTION:To include the formal launch of the Global Biodiversity Outlook No.3\, an initiative of the Convention on Biological Diversity.
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SUMMARY:International Year of Biodiversity END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/168--Commencement_of_the_Belgian_Pr esidency_of_the_EU DTEND:20100701T000000 DTSTART:20100701T000000 UID:cap2020-168 DTSTAMP:20081114T105032 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:Commencement of the Belgian Presidency of the EU.
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SUMMARY:Commencement of the Belgian Presidency of the EU END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/169--Commencement_of_the_Hungarian_ Presidency_of_the_EU DTEND:20110101T000000 DTSTART:20110101T000000 UID:cap2020-169 DTSTAMP:20081114T105131 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:Commencement of the Hungarian Presidency of the EU.
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SUMMARY:Commencement of the Hungarian Presidency of the EU END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/170--Commencement_of_the_Polish_Pre sidency_of_the_EU DTEND:20110701T000000 DTSTART:20110701T000000 UID:cap2020-170 DTSTAMP:20081114T105807 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:Commencement of the Polish Presidency of the EU.
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SUMMARY:Commencement of the Polish Presidency of the EU END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/171--Commencement_of_the_Danish_Pre sidency_of_the_EU DTEND:20120101T000000 DTSTART:20120101T000000 UID:cap2020-171 DTSTAMP:20081114T105904 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:Commencement of the Danish Presidency of the EU.
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SUMMARY:Commencement of the Danish Presidency of the EU END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/172--Commencement_of_the_Cypriot_Pr esidency_of_the_EU DTEND:20120701T000000 DTSTART:20120701T000000 UID:cap2020-172 DTSTAMP:20081114T110004 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:Commencement of the Cypriot Presidency of the EU.
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SUMMARY:Commencement of the Cypriot Presidency of the EU END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/173--EP_Agriculture_and_Rural_Devel opment_Committee DTEND:20081208T183000 DTSTART:20081208T150000 UID:cap2020-173 DTSTAMP:20081202T114701 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:European Parliament Agriculture and Rural Development Committee .
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SUMMARY:EP Agriculture and Rural Development Committee END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Brussels\, Belgium SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/174--European_Council_Meeting DTEND:20081212T130000 DTSTART:20081211T141500 UID:cap2020-174 DTSTAMP:20081208T150652 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:The agenda for this European Council meeting includes the topic s of climate change and energy\, and the Lisbon Treaty.
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SUMMARY:European Council Meeting END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Brussels\, Belgium SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/175--Transport__Telecommunications_ and_Energy_Council DTEND:20081209T170000 DTSTART:20081208T090000 UID:cap2020-175 DTSTAMP:20081114T112546 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:EU Energy Ministers are expected to agree a general approach on the proposals of the climate and energy package at this meeting\, with pot entail implications for future EU biofuels policy.
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SUMMARY:Transport\, Telecommunications and Energy Council END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/176--Lisbon_Treaty_Target_Date DTSTART:20090101T120000 UID:cap2020-176 DTSTAMP:20081114T120415 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:The initial target set by Member States and the European Commis sion was for the Lisbon Treaty to enter into force by 1st January 2009.
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SUMMARY:Lisbon Treaty Target Date END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/177--Commencement_of_the_Swedish_Pr esidency_of_the_EU DTSTART:20090701T120000 UID:cap2020-177 DTSTAMP:20081114T120552 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:Commencement of the Swedish Presidency of the EU.
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SUMMARY:Commencement of the Swedish Presidency of the EU END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/178--End_of_the_6th_Environmental_A ction_Programme_of_the_EU DTSTART:20120701T120000 UID:cap2020-178 DTSTAMP:20081114T121303 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:End of the 6th Environmental Action Programme of the EU.
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SUMMARY:End of the 6th Environmental Action Programme of the EU END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Paris\, France SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/181--Towards_a_Sustainable_and_Fair _European_Policy_for_Agriculture__Food__Environment_and_Rural_Development_B eyond_2013 DTEND:20081212T140000 DTSTART:20081211T091500 UID:cap2020-181 DTSTAMP:20081120T114550 CATEGORIES:Workshops\, Events and Conferences DESCRIPTION:This workshop aims to gather a range of actors to discuss the c urrent and future state of key agricultural issues and the CAP\, and develo p a common strategy to influence CAP reforms post-2013\, to secure a social ly and environmentally sustainable policy.
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SUMMARY:Towards a Sustainable and Fair European Policy for Agriculture\, Fo od\, Environment and Rural Development Beyond 2013 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Brno\, Czech Republic SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/229--Informal_Farm_Council_Meeting DTEND:20090602T170000 DTSTART:20090531T090000 UID:cap2020-229 DTSTAMP:20090127T124120 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:The Informal Farm Council under the Czech Presidency is likely to be on the subject of the future of the CAP and Rural Development after 2 013.
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SUMMARY:Informal Farm Council Meeting END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:London\, UK SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/213--A_Practical_Seminar_on_The_Com mon_Agricultural_Policy DTEND:20081203T163000 DTSTART:20081202T083000 UID:cap2020-213 DTSTAMP:20081124T113644 CATEGORIES:Workshops\, Events and Conferences DESCRIPTION:A Practical Seminar on The Common Agricultural Policy: Understa nding Agricultural Policy in Europe. The 22nd year of this lecture series\, organised by Agra Europe\, is designed to offer attendees a complete overv iew of the most important aspects of the CAP.
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SUMMARY:A Practical Seminar on The Common Agricultural Policy END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Brussels\, Belgium SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/230--Agriculture_and_Fisheries_Coun cil DTEND:20090119T170000 DTSTART:20090119T110000 UID:cap2020-230 DTSTAMP:20090113T100327 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:The newly inaugurated Czech Presidency will present the work pr ogramme of the Presidency at this Agriculture and Fisheries Council. The Sp ecial Committee on Agriculture will hear presentations from the Commission on Food Prices in Europe and on negotiations on the EC's accession to the I nternational Organisation of Vine and Wine\, and the Permanent Representati ves Committee will discuss proposals for a Regulation on timber products\, and are expected to adopt two Proposals for Council Decisions on GMOs.
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SUMMARY:Agriculture and Fisheries Council END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Brussels\, Belgium SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/231--Agriculture_and_Fisheries_Coun cil DTEND:20090224T180000 DTSTART:20090223T090000 UID:cap2020-231 DTSTAMP:20090204T133022 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:This Council Meeting has been cancelled by the Czech Presidency \, with the justification that no Special Committee on Agriculture (SCA) me etings were held in January and therefore there are no legislative matters to discuss. A report on the ‘Application of Voluntary Modulation’ was poten tially due for presentation by the Commission at this meeting. A number of SCA meetings are scheduled before the next Council meeting on March 23.
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SUMMARY:Agriculture and Fisheries Council END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Brussels\, Belgium SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/232--Agriculture_and_Fisheries_Coun cil DTEND:20090324T170000 DTSTART:20090323T090000 UID:cap2020-232 DTSTAMP:20090127T123731 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:A Commission report\, ‘A Simplified CAP for Europe – A Success for All’ is due to be discussed at this Council meeting\, as well as a rep ort on voluntary modulation if not presented in February's Council. Two ite ms of legislation on the sustainable use of pesticides are also due for ado ption at this meeting.
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SUMMARY:Agriculture and Fisheries Council END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Luxembourg SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/233--Agriculture_and_Fisheries_Coun cil DTEND:20090424T170000 DTSTART:20090423T090000 UID:cap2020-233 DTSTAMP:20090127T123916 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:The European Commission report\, ‘A Simplified CAP for Europe – A Success for All’ is due to be discussed at this Council meeting if it was not already discussed in March. A discussion on the ‘Communication on t he review of the Less Favoured Areas Schemes (delimitation of designated ar eas)’ is also expected.
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SUMMARY:Agriculture and Fisheries Council END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Brussels\, Belgium SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/234--Agriculture_and_Fisheries_Coun cil DTEND:20090526T170000 DTSTART:20090525T090000 UID:cap2020-234 DTSTAMP:20090127T124016 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:The European Commission is due to present the main elements of its ‘Communication on Agricultural Policy Quality’ at this Council meeting\ , and Council Conclusions are scheduled for adoption on the Commission repo rt\, ‘A Simplified CAP for Europe – A Success for All’.
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SUMMARY:Agriculture and Fisheries Council END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Luxembourg SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/235--Agriculture_and_Fisheries_Coun cil DTEND:20090623T170000 DTSTART:20090622T090000 UID:cap2020-235 DTSTAMP:20090127T124832 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:The final Agriculture and Fisheries Council of the Czech Presid ency\, with conclusions expected to be drawn on the future of the CAP and R ural Development\, the development of rural areas and the LFA measure\, and on agricultural policy quality
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SUMMARY:Agriculture and Fisheries Council END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Brussels\, Belgium SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/237--EP_Environment_Committee DTEND:20081208T183000 DTSTART:20081208T150000 UID:cap2020-237 DTSTAMP:20081208T100219 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:The European ENVI Committee meet today\, with agricultural issu es on the agenda.
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SUMMARY:EP Environment Committee END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Sussex\, UK SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/239--The_Common_Agricultural_Policy __How__Common__Can_It_Remain_ DTEND:20091112T170000 DTSTART:20091109T090000 UID:cap2020-239 DTSTAMP:20081208T175404 CATEGORIES:Workshops\, Events and Conferences DESCRIPTION:This conference will discuss the future direction of the CAP af ter the 2008 Health Check\, and the longer-term impact of the review on the agricultural industry\, environment and rural development.
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SUMMARY:The Common Agricultural Policy: How 'Common' Can It Remain? END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Brussels\, Belgium SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/240--Second_Forum_For_The_Future_Of _Agriculture DTEND:20090318T173000 DTSTART:20090318T083000 UID:cap2020-240 DTSTAMP:20090305T152232 CATEGORIES:Workshops\, Events and Conferences DESCRIPTION:Financing & Governing Food & Environmental Security – the New C hallenge.
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SUMMARY:Second Forum For The Future Of Agriculture END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Berlin\, Germany SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/251--Technical_Forums___Internation al_Green_Week DTEND:20090115T170000 DTSTART:20090115T100000 UID:cap2020-251 DTSTAMP:20081211T165943 CATEGORIES:International DESCRIPTION:Technical forums organised under the auspices of the Forum Inte rnational Green Week.
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SUMMARY:Technical Forums - International Green Week END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Berlin\, Germany SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/252--Technical_Forums___Internation al_Green_Week DTEND:20090116T190000 DTSTART:20090116T090000 UID:cap2020-252 DTSTAMP:20081211T171217 CATEGORIES:International DESCRIPTION:Technical forums organised under the auspices of the Forum Inte rnational Green Week.
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SUMMARY:Technical Forums - International Green Week END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Berlin\, Germany SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/246--International_Forum_for_Food_a nd_Agricultural___Plenary_session DTEND:20090117T170000 DTSTART:20090117T143000 UID:cap2020-246 DTSTAMP:20081211T154214 CATEGORIES:International DESCRIPTION:This plenary session is being held as part of the International Forum for Food and Agriculture\, an event held by the German agri-food ind ustry under the Forum International Green Week\, in Berlin.
learn more >\;>\;< /div> SUMMARY:International Forum for Food and Agricultural - Plenary session END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Berlin\, Germany SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/247--Agriculture_–_A_Key_Developmen t_Resource DTEND:20090118T123000 DTSTART:20090118T100000 UID:cap2020-247 DTSTAMP:20081211T160536 CATEGORIES:International DESCRIPTION:This expert panel discussion is being held as part of the Inter national Forum for Food and Agriculture\, an event held by the German agri- food industry under the Forum International Green Week\, in Berlin.
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SUMMARY:Agriculture – A Key Development Resource END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Berlin\, Germany SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/248--2nd_International_Conference_o f_Agriculture_Ministers DTEND:20090117T130000 DTSTART:20090117T110000 UID:cap2020-248 DTSTAMP:20081211T162635 CATEGORIES:International DESCRIPTION:The International Conference of Agriculture Ministers is hosted by the German Federal Ministry of Food\, Agriculture and Consumer Protecti on\, and will for the first time be complemented by the 1st Berlin Summit o f Agriculture Ministers.
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SUMMARY:2nd International Conference of Agriculture Ministers END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Berlin\, Germany SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/253--Dairy_Sector_Development_in_Ea stern_Europe DTEND:20090118T170000 DTSTART:20090118T100000 UID:cap2020-253 DTSTAMP:20081211T172059 CATEGORIES:Workshops\, Events and Conferences DESCRIPTION:This technical forum is organised under the auspices of the For um International Green Week.
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SUMMARY:Dairy Sector Development in Eastern Europe END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Berlin\, Germany SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/254--Conference_for_Dairy_and_Young _Farmers DTEND:20090119T160000 DTSTART:20090119T130000 UID:cap2020-254 DTSTAMP:20081211T173841 CATEGORIES:Workshops\, Events and Conferences DESCRIPTION:Your future is white – shaping the milk market 2015+ as an econ omic operator. This conference is organised under the auspices of the Forum International Green Week.
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SUMMARY:Conference for Dairy and Young Farmers END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Berlin\, Germany SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/250--Multi_Level_Processes_of_Integ ration_and_Disintegration DTEND:20090115T170000 DTSTART:20090114T090000 UID:cap2020-250 DTSTAMP:20081211T164205 CATEGORIES:Workshops\, Events and Conferences DESCRIPTION:This 2-day scientific conference is organised under the auspice s of MACE - Modern Agriculture in Central and Eastern Europe. It will conce ntrate on the processes of integration and disintegration in the Central an d Eastern European Countries (CEECs) on different scales and focusing on th e overall rural sector with a crosscutting perspective
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SUMMARY:Multi-Level Processes of Integration and Disintegration END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Berlin\, Germany SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/245--International_Green_Week_Berli n DTEND:20090125T190000 DTSTART:20090116T100000 UID:cap2020-245 DTSTAMP:20081211T160715 CATEGORIES:International DESCRIPTION:A week-long exhibition of commercial and non-commercial agricul tural produce exhibits and presentations\, which plays host to the 2nd Inte rnational Agricultural Minister's Conference and the 29th International Agr icultural Policy Forum.
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SUMMARY:International Green Week Berlin END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Prague SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/257--Agricultural_Quality_Policy_Co nference DTEND:20090313T170000 DTSTART:20090312T090000 UID:cap2020-257 DTSTAMP:20090305T151148 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:The Czech Presidency is hosting a high-level conference on agri cultural quality policy\, to contribute to the public consultation exercise and the debate on the green paper on agricultural product quality.
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SUMMARY:Agricultural Quality Policy Conference END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Strasbourg\, France SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/310--EP_Plenary DTEND:20090115T170000 DTSTART:20090112T120000 UID:cap2020-310 DTSTAMP:20081222T102912 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:the European Parliament is expected to adopt its position on th e proposed Directive establishing a framework for Community action to achie ve a sustainable use of pesticides.
learn more >\;>\; SUMMARY:EP Plenary END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Strasbourg\, France SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/311--EP_Plenary DTEND:20090205T170000 DTSTART:20090202T090000 UID:cap2020-311 DTSTAMP:20090128T115108 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:European Parliament Plenary session. Items of specific relevan ce to agriculture and rural development include reports on agricultural pro ducts on the internal market and in third countries\, the trade in agricult ural products between the European Community and the Swiss Confederation\, wilderness in Europe\, and the placing on the market and use of feed for an imals. SUMMARY:EP Plenary END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Brussels\, Belgium SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/312--EP_Plenary DTEND:20090219T130000 DTSTART:20090218T150000 UID:cap2020-312 DTSTAMP:20090206T102143 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:European Parliament Plenary session. The report\, 'Agricultural statistics: crop statistics (repeal. Regulations (EEC) No 837/90 and (EEC) No 959/93)' is scheduled for a Plenary reading and vote at this session.learn more >\;>\;
SUMMARY:EP Plenary END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Strasbourg\, France SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/313--EP_Plenary DTEND:20090312T170000 DTSTART:20090309T090000 UID:cap2020-313 DTSTAMP:20090305T145833 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:A vote is set to be taken on the following report of the Commit tee on Agriculture and Rural Development: 'Report on the challenge of deter ioration of agricultural land in the EU and in particular in southern Europ e: the response through EU agricultural policy instruments.'
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SUMMARY:EP Plenary END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Strasbourg\, France SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/314--EP_Plenary DTEND:20090326T170000 DTSTART:20090323T090000 UID:cap2020-314 DTSTAMP:20081222T103418 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:European Parliament Plenary session. Details to follow.
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SUMMARY:EP Plenary END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/315--EP_Elections DTEND:20090607T170000 DTSTART:20090604T090000 UID:cap2020-315 DTSTAMP:20081222T103748 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:Elections to the European Parliament will be held across the 27 Member States of the EU.
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SUMMARY:EP Elections END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Brussels\, Belgium SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/316--EC_Events DTEND:20090101T000000 DTSTART:20090101T000000 UID:cap2020-316 DTSTAMP:20081222T104721 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:The European Commission are expected this month to produce a Co mmunication on 'Better access for rural areas to ICT'\, and a proposal for a Regulation on the marketing of biocides. No specific dates for release ha ve been set.
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SUMMARY:EC Events END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Brussels\, Belgium SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/317--EC_White_Paper_on_Adaptation_t o_Climate_Change DTEND:20090201T000000 DTSTART:20090201T000000 UID:cap2020-317 DTSTAMP:20081222T105226 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:A European Commission White Paper on adaptation to climate chan ge is expected to be published in February/March. The paper will include ag riculture as a key area for adaptation.
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SUMMARY:EC White Paper on Adaptation to Climate Change END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Prague\, Czech Republic SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/318--Future_of_Cohesion_Policy_and_ Territorial_Cohesion DTEND:20090327T170000 DTSTART:20090326T090000 UID:cap2020-318 DTSTAMP:20081222T110008 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:Commissioner Hübner will participate in the conference on the " Future of Cohesion Policy and Territorial Cohesion" organised by the Czech Presidency of the European Union in Prague. Further details and agenda to f ollow.
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SUMMARY:Future of Cohesion Policy and Territorial Cohesion END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Brussels\, Belgium SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/319--A_Simplified_CAP_for_Europe___ A_Challenge_for_All DTEND:20090301T000000 DTSTART:20090301T000000 UID:cap2020-319 DTSTAMP:20081222T110344 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:Although no specific date has been set\, the European Commissio n is expected to present in March a progress report on 'A Simplified CAP fo r Europe - A Challenge for All'.
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SUMMARY:A Simplified CAP for Europe - A Challenge for All END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Brussels\, Belgium SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/320--Sixth_Progress_Report_on_Econo mic_and_Social_Cohesion DTEND:20090301T000000 DTSTART:20090301T000000 UID:cap2020-320 DTSTAMP:20081222T110813 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:The sixth progress report on economic and social cohesion is ex pected to be presented in Spring\, with no specific date yet cited.
learn more >\;>\; SUMMARY:Sixth Progress Report on Economic and Social Cohesion END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Brussels\, Belgium SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/321--EU_Sustainable_Development_Str ategy_Progress_Report DTEND:20090601T000000 DTSTART:20090601T000000 UID:cap2020-321 DTSTAMP:20081222T111131 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:The European Commission is to present in June a progress report on the implementation of the EU Sustainable Development Strategy and a roa d map of priority actions. Specific dates will follow when announced.
learn more >\;>\; SUMMARY:EU Sustainable Development Strategy Progress Report END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Brussels\, Belgium SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/322--Post_2010_Lisbon_Strategy_for_ Growth_and_Jobs DTEND:20091201T000000 DTSTART:20091201T000000 UID:cap2020-322 DTSTAMP:20090421T143344 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:The European Commission is expected to present in late 2009 pro posals for a post-2010 Lisbon Strategy for growth and jobs. Further details and dates will follow. SUMMARY:Post-2010 Lisbon Strategy for Growth and Jobs END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Brussels\, Belgium SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/323--European_Council DTEND:20091201T000000 DTSTART:20091201T000000 UID:cap2020-323 DTSTAMP:20081222T111603 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:The December European Council is expected to review the progres s of the EU Sustainable Development Strategy. By 2011\, the Council is also expected to decide when the next comprehensive review of the EU SDS should be launched.Further details and dates will follow. SUMMARY:European Council END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Brussels\, Belgium SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/324--EP_Debate___CAP_and_Global_Foo d_Security_Report DTEND:20090112T170000 DTSTART:20090112T090000 UID:cap2020-324 DTSTAMP:20081222T115530 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:The European Parliament will be holding a plenary debate and vo te on the report\, 'Common Agricultural Policy and global food security' (I NI/2008/2153). SUMMARY:EP Debate - CAP and Global Food Security Report END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Hal­le (Saa­le)\, Ger­ma­ny SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/325--20_Years_of_Transition_in_Agri culture DTEND:20090619T170000 DTSTART:20090617T090000 UID:cap2020-325 DTSTAMP:20081222T120710 CATEGORIES:Workshops\, Events and Conferences DESCRIPTION:What Has Been Achieved? Where Are We Heading? IAMO Fo­rum 2009 and EAAE / ERAE Spe­cial Ses­si­on. SUMMARY:20 Years of Transition in Agriculture END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Birmingham\, UK SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/726--Making_Local_Food_Work DTEND:20090330T160000 DTSTART:20090330T100000 UID:cap2020-726 DTSTAMP:20090129T145834 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:'Making Local Food Work: Communities Taking Control' is a confe rence aiming to gather practitioners and policy makers from the social ente rprise and local food sectors to explore the potential for communities to a ccess fresh\, healthy\, sustainably-produced local food. SUMMARY:Making Local Food Work END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Paris\, France SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/558--Investing_for_Growth__Building _Innovative_Regions DTEND:20090206T173000 DTSTART:20090331T090000 UID:cap2020-558 DTSTAMP:20090206T134525 CATEGORIES:International DESCRIPTION:This Ministerial-level event is organised by the OECD's Territo rial Development Policy Committee (TDPC). It provides a unique opportunity for Ministers to discuss how regional policies can help address global chal lenges. The event will also address the impact of the current crisis on reg ional economies and the policy responses. SUMMARY:Investing for Growth: Building Innovative Regions END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Paris\, France SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/864--Regional_Policy_Forum__Global_ Crises__Regional_Answers DTEND:20090330T170000 DTSTART:20090330T090000 UID:cap2020-864 DTSTAMP:20090206T122029 CATEGORIES:International DESCRIPTION:The OECD's Territorial Development Policy Committee (TDPC) are holding a Regional Policy Forum entitled 'Global Crisis\, Regional Answers' . This event aims to allow broader communication on the work conducted by t he TDPC Working Parties\, with participants drawn from national and local g overnments\, business and financial sectors\, education and research sector s\, and NGOs. The Forum is organised into four roundtables\, focusing respe ctively on the urban dimension\, the rural dimension\, the governance dimen sion\, and the use of indicators in regional policy. SUMMARY:Regional Policy Forum: Global Crises\, Regional Answers END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Paris\, France SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/633--The_2020_European_Agriculture_ Long_Term_Challenges__New_Public_and_Private_Policies DTEND:20090130T173000 DTSTART:20090129T140000 UID:cap2020-633 DTSTAMP:20090121T173509 CATEGORIES:Workshops\, Events and Conferences DESCRIPTION:The Groupe d’Economie Mondiale (GEM) at Sciences Po is organisi ng a two-day conference with round table discussions on a range of long ter m challenges facing the future of European Agriculture. SUMMARY:The 2020 European Agriculture Long Term Challenges\, New Public and Private Policies END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Strasbourg\, France SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/991--EP_Agriculture_and_Rural_Devel opment_Committee DTEND:20090309T203000 DTSTART:20090309T190000 UID:cap2020-991 DTSTAMP:20090305T150042 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:There are no items on the agenda of relevance to CAP reform.learn more >\;>\;
SUMMARY:EP Agriculture and Rural Development Committee END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Copenhagen\, Denmark SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/1101--Restoration_of_Meadow_Bird_Ha bitats DTEND:20090428T171500 DTSTART:20090427T093000 UID:cap2020-1101 DTSTAMP:20090216T172214 CATEGORIES:Workshops\, Events and Conferences DESCRIPTION:This seminar aims to share experience on the restoration and ma nagement of salt meadows and to disseminate the information gathered by the EU LIFE-Nature Project REMAB. SUMMARY:Restoration of Meadow Bird Habitats END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Peñíscola\, Spain SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/1102--Participatory_Conservation__A _Stakeholder_Approach DTEND:20090301T170000 DTSTART:20090525T090000 UID:cap2020-1102 DTSTAMP:20090216T173912 CATEGORIES:Workshops\, Events and Conferences DESCRIPTION:Eurosite and Generalitat de Valencia\, with the collaboration o f Fundacio Caixa Catalunya\, are organising the Eurosite Annual Conference 2009 in Peñíscola\, Spain\, to which Eurosite members and non-members are i nvited. SUMMARY:Participatory Conservation: A Stakeholder Approach END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Copenhagen\, Denmark SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/1105--Climate_Change__Global_Risks_ _Challenges_and_Decisions DTEND:20090312T170000 DTSTART:20090310T090000 UID:cap2020-1105 DTSTAMP:20090216T180434 CATEGORIES:International DESCRIPTION:The University of Copenhagen is hosting an international scient ific congress on climate change with the aim of providing a synthesis of ex isting and emerging scientific knowledge necessary in order to make decisio ns on mitigation and adaptation strategies. SUMMARY:Climate Change: Global Risks\, Challenges and Decisions END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Leipzig\, Germany SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/1142--Interdisciplinary_Challenges_ for_Biodiversity_and_Ecosystem_Research DTEND:20090306T130000 DTSTART:20090304T090000 UID:cap2020-1142 DTSTAMP:20090218T152152 CATEGORIES:Workshops\, Events and Conferences DESCRIPTION:Conference to mark the completion of the ALTER-Net project 2004 -2009\, aiming to understand and provide solutions to the challenges facing ecosystem services and biodiversity. SUMMARY:Interdisciplinary Challenges for Biodiversity and Ecosystem Researc h END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Brussels\, Belgium SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/1198--Back_to_Basics__How_to_Make_W TO_Agreements_on_Agriculture_More_Effective_ DTEND:20090304T143000 DTSTART:20090304T130000 UID:cap2020-1198 DTSTAMP:20090223T182313 CATEGORIES:Workshops\, Events and Conferences DESCRIPTION:At this lunch seminar\, Valentin Zahrnt - a Resident Scholar at ECIPE - will present his new study with proposals for the future direction of WTO agreements in agriculture. SUMMARY:Back to Basics: How to Make WTO Agreements on Agriculture More Effe ctive? END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Helsinki\, Finland SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/1218--Land_Use_Changes_due_to_Bioen ergy_Quantifying_and_Managing_Climate_Change_and_Other_Environmental_Impact s DTEND:20090401T170000 DTSTART:20090330T083000 UID:cap2020-1218 DTSTAMP:20090225T113734 CATEGORIES:International DESCRIPTION:IEA Bioenergy is an international\, collaborative research prog ramme on bioenergy. This conference is part of a series within IEA Bioenerg y Task 38\, 'Greenhouse Gas Balances of Biomass and Bioenergy Systems'\, wi th the primary aim of investigating all of the processes involved in the us e of bioenergy and carbon sequestration systems. SUMMARY:Land Use Changes due to Bioenergy Quantifying and Managing Climate Change and Other Environmental Impacts END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Brussels\, Belgium SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/1219--Workshop_on_a_Network_of_Know ledge_on_Biodiversity__A_Contribution_from_Europe_ DTEND:20090506T170000 DTSTART:20090506T090000 UID:cap2020-1219 DTSTAMP:20090225T120808 CATEGORIES:Workshops\, Events and Conferences DESCRIPTION:The European Platform for Biodiversity Research Strategy (EPBRS ) and Biostrat are organising a workshop to develop the concept of a 'Netwo rk of Networks' or 'Network of Knowledge' in the context of discussions on science-policy interfaces on biodiversity and ecosystem services. SUMMARY:Workshop on a Network of Knowledge on Biodiversity: A Contribution from Europe END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Brussels SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/1339--Publication_of_Commission_Com munication_on_the_Review_of_Less_Favoured_Areas DTSTART:20090421T120000 UID:cap2020-1339 DTSTAMP:20090305T143058 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:The Commission's long awaited proposal on the future of the LFA measure will be published today. SUMMARY:Publication of Commission Communication on the Review of Less Favou red Areas END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/1342--Communication_on_Simplificati on_of_the_CAP_to_be_published DTSTART:20090305T152900 UID:cap2020-1342 DTSTAMP:20090305T155749 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:The Communication will present 'an outlook for the future ... o n simplification of the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP).' SUMMARY:Communication on Simplification of the CAP to be published END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Brussels SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/1433--Securing_our_Common_Future_th rough_Sustainable_Land_Management_–_The_Land_Use_Policy_Group_Vision_for_th e_Future_of_the_CAP_post_2013 DTEND:20090330T183000 DTSTART:20090330T140000 UID:cap2020-1433 DTSTAMP:20090310T190450 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:The Land Use Policy Group will be launching its vision for the future of the CAP. SUMMARY:Securing our Common Future through Sustainable Land Management – Th e Land Use Policy Group Vision for the Future of the CAP post 2013 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Madrid\, Spain SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/1494--Spanish_NGO_Vision_for_the_CA P_Beyond_2013 DTEND:20090330T170000 DTSTART:20090330T100000 UID:cap2020-1494 DTSTAMP:20090316T104753 CATEGORIES:National DESCRIPTION:In the Spanish Ministry for Environment and Rural and Marine Af fairs in Madrid\, WWF Spain and SEO/BirdLife (Birdlife International´s part ner in Spain) will launch their shared vision for the CAP beyond 2013. SUMMARY:Spanish NGO Vision for the CAP Beyond 2013 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Treviso\, Italy SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/1936--G8_Agriculture_Ministers__Mee ting__Food_Security DTEND:20090420T173000 DTSTART:20090418T090000 UID:cap2020-1936 DTSTAMP:20090414T140141 CATEGORIES:International DESCRIPTION:This is the first Agricultural Summit of the G8. A joint strate gy to address high food prices and 'world food crises' will be developed.learn more >\;>\;< /div> SUMMARY:G8 Agriculture Ministers' Meeting: Food Security END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/1937--Publication_of_Commission_Com munication_on_Options_for_the_Development_of_Agricultural_Product_Quality DTSTART:20090527T120000 UID:cap2020-1937 DTSTAMP:20090414T140105 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:The Commission is expected to set out its plans for the future of quality policy in a Communication. SUMMARY:Publication of Commission Communication on Options for the Developm ent of Agricultural Product Quality END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION: Résidence Palace\, Rue de la Loi 155\, Brussels SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/1973--Budget_Transparency_in_the_Eu ropean_Union DTEND:20090507T154500 DTSTART:20090507T143000 UID:cap2020-1973 DTSTAMP:20090424T132347 CATEGORIES:Workshops\, Events and Conferences DESCRIPTION:An event to 'mark the victory of the campaign for transparency in the Common Agricultural Policy and the launch of a new farmsubsidy.org o nline database of farm subsidy payments. SUMMARY:Budget Transparency in the European Union END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Mariánské Lázne\, Czech Republic SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/1986--Informal_meeting_of_Ministers _for_Regional_Development DTEND:20090424T170000 DTSTART:20090423T090000 UID:cap2020-1986 DTSTAMP:20090421T140545 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:The Informal meeting of Ministers for Regional Development will discuss the principles and objectives of future cohesion policy and debate territorial cohesion as one of the policy's aspects. SUMMARY:Informal meeting of Ministers for Regional Development END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Prague\, Czech Republic SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/1987--Conference_on_Wilderness_and_ Large_Natural_Habitat_Areas_ DTEND:20090529T144700 DTSTART:20090527T090000 UID:cap2020-1987 DTSTAMP:20090421T135817 CATEGORIES:Workshops\, Events and Conferences DESCRIPTION:The conference on Wilderness and Large Natural Habitat Areas is expected to launch a debate on the protection of these areas in Europe.learn more >\;&g t\;
SUMMARY:Conference on Wilderness and Large Natural Habitat Areas END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:New York\, USA SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/1988--Eighth_session_of_the_United_ Nations_Forum_on_Forests__UNFF8_ DTEND:20090501T170000 DTSTART:20090420T090000 UID:cap2020-1988 DTSTAMP:20090421T145457 CATEGORIES:International DESCRIPTION:The UNFF8 agenda focuses on two major themes: ‘Forests in a cha nging environment’ and ‘Means of implementation for sustainable forest mana gement’.
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SUMMARY:Eighth session of the United Nations Forum on Forests (UNFF8) END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Syracuse\, Italy SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/1989--G8_Environment_Ministers_Meet ing DTSTART:20090422T090000 UID:cap2020-1989 DTSTAMP:20090421T160508 CATEGORIES:International DESCRIPTION:The main items on the agenda will be combating climate change a nd preserving biodiversity.
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SUMMARY:G8 Environment Ministers Meeting END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Luxembourg SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/1990--Environment_Council DTEND:20090625T170000 DTSTART:20090625T090000 UID:cap2020-1990 DTSTAMP:20090421T154315 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:The final Environment Council of the Czech Presidency is expect ed to adopt conclusions on the Green Paper on biowaste and on the Communica tion on invasive alien species. The Czech Presidency is also aiming to reac h political agreement on the controversial soil framework Directive.
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SUMMARY:Environment Council END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Athens\, Greece SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/1991--Biodiversity_Protection___Bey ond_2010__Priorities_and_Options_for_Future_EU_Policy_ DTEND:20090428T170000 DTSTART:20090427T090000 UID:cap2020-1991 DTSTAMP:20090421T162432 CATEGORIES:Workshops\, Events and Conferences DESCRIPTION:This high-level conference aims to take stock of biodiversity p olicy development to date\, and to start framing the post-2010 biodiversity vision and preparing the strategy for the future.
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SUMMARY:Biodiversity Protection - Beyond 2010: Priorities and Options for F uture EU Policy END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Hyatt Regency Washington on Capitol Hill\, Washington\, D.C.\, USA SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/2012--The_Future_of_European_Agricu lture___Key_challenges_facing_the_European_Union’s_Common_Agricultural_Poli cy_ DTEND:20090506T100000 DTSTART:20090506T083000 UID:cap2020-2012 DTSTAMP:20090424T134558 CATEGORIES:International DESCRIPTION:A breakfast discussion with Commissioner Fischer Boel on the E uropean model of agriculture\, hosted by the German Marshall Fund of the Un ited States (GMF) in Washington D.C.
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SUMMARY:The Future of European Agriculture - Key challenges facing the Euro pean Union’s Common Agricultural Policy END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/2435--Agriculture_and_Fisheries_Cou ncil DTEND:20090714T170000 DTSTART:20090713T090000 UID:cap2020-2435 DTSTAMP:20090610T141423 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:The first Agriculture and Fisheries Council meeting of the Swed ish Presidency\, whose three political priorities in the area of agricultur e and fisheries are: Long-term sustainable fisheries\; Food and climate – t he global challenges\; Sound animal husbandry and healthy animals.
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SUMMARY:Agriculture and Fisheries Council END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Växjö\, Sweden SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/2436--Informal_Meeting_of_Agricultu re_Ministers DTEND:20090915T170000 DTSTART:20090913T090000 UID:cap2020-2436 DTSTAMP:20090914T142547 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:The EU ministers of agriculture will meet in Växjö on 13–15 Sep tember.
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SUMMARY:Informal Meeting of Agriculture Ministers END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Visby\, Sweden SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/2438--Conference_for_Director_Gener als_of_Paying_Authorities DTEND:20091007T170000 DTSTART:20091005T090000 UID:cap2020-2438 DTSTAMP:20090611T104930 CATEGORIES:Workshops\, Events and Conferences DESCRIPTION:The Director-Generals of Paying Authorities will meet on 5–7 Oc tober in Visby. The principal purpose of the conference is to discuss ways of simplifying the administration of agricultural subsidies\, such as regis tration issues and eServices.
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SUMMARY:Conference for Director-Generals of Paying Authorities END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Uppsala\, Sweden SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/2439--Delivering_Animal_Welfare_and _Quality__Transparency_in_the_Food_Production_Chain_ DTEND:20091009T170000 DTSTART:20091008T090000 UID:cap2020-2439 DTSTAMP:20090611T104909 CATEGORIES:Workshops\, Events and Conferences DESCRIPTION:As part of the Swedish Presidency's efforts to strengthen anima l welfare in the EU and internationally\, an animal welfare conference will be held in Uppsala on 8–9 October.
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SUMMARY:Delivering Animal Welfare and Quality: Transparency in the Food Pro duction Chain END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/2440--Agriculture_and_Fisheries_Cou ncil_ DTEND:20091020T170000 DTSTART:20091019T090000 UID:cap2020-2440 DTSTAMP:20090610T143902 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:The third formal Agriculture and Fisheries Council meeting of t he Swedish Presidency\, whose three political priorities in the area of agr iculture and fisheries are: Long-term sustainable fisheries\; Food and clim ate – the global challenges\; Sound animal husbandry and healthy animals.learn more >\;>\;
SUMMARY:Agriculture and Fisheries Council END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Jonkoping\, Sweden SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/2441--Informal_Meeting_of_EU_Chief_ Veterinary_Officers__CVOs_ DTEND:20091023T170000 DTSTART:20091020T090000 UID:cap2020-2441 DTSTAMP:20090611T104955 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:In October 2009\, EU Chief Veterinary Officers will meet in Jon koping to discuss preventive measures for better animal health.
learn more >\;>\; SUMMARY:Informal Meeting of EU Chief Veterinary Officers (CVOs) END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences\, Uppsala\, Sweden SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/2442--Rural_Areas_Shaping_the_Futur e DTEND:20091029T170000 DTSTART:20091028T090000 UID:cap2020-2442 DTSTAMP:20090610T144605 CATEGORIES:Workshops\, Events and Conferences DESCRIPTION:On 28–29 October\, the conference entitled ‘Rural Areas Shaping the Future’ will take place at the Swedish University of Agricultural Scie nces in Uppsala.
learn more >\;>\;< /div> SUMMARY:Rural Areas Shaping the Future END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/2443--Agriculture_and_Fisheries_Cou ncil DTEND:20091120T170000 DTSTART:20091119T090000 UID:cap2020-2443 DTSTAMP:20091106T142350 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:The fourth formal Agriculture and Fisheries Council meeting of the Swedish Presidency\, whose three political priorities in the area of ag riculture and fisheries are: Long-term sustainable fisheries\; Food and cli mate – the global challenges\; Sound animal husbandry and healthy animals. Agenda to be confirmed. SUMMARY:Agriculture and Fisheries Council END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Lund\, Sweden SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/2444--Conference_on_Climate_Smart_F ood_ DTEND:20091124T170000 DTSTART:20091123T090000 UID:cap2020-2444 DTSTAMP:20090611T161803 CATEGORIES:Workshops\, Events and Conferences DESCRIPTION:The Climate Smart Food conference is to be held in Lund on 23–2 4 November. The conference will discuss the climate impact of the entire fo od chain\, i.e. from farm to fork to farm. SUMMARY:Conference on Climate Smart Food END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/2445--Agriculture_and_Fisheries_Cou ncil DTEND:20091215T170000 DTSTART:20091214T090000 UID:cap2020-2445 DTSTAMP:20090610T145537 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:The final Agriculture and Fisheries Council meeting of the Swed ish Presidency\, whose three political priorities in the area of agricultur e and fisheries are: Long-term sustainable fisheries\; Food and climate – t he global challenges\; Sound animal husbandry and healthy animals. SUMMARY:Agriculture and Fisheries Council END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Zagreb\, Croatia SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/2446--Conference_on_Agriculture_and _Enlargement_ DTEND:20090613T170000 DTSTART:20090612T090000 UID:cap2020-2446 DTSTAMP:20090610T152008 CATEGORIES:Workshops\, Events and Conferences DESCRIPTION:Conference on EU Agriculture and Enlargement organised by the E uropean Commission in Zagreb\, Croatia on 12-13 June 2009. This event bring s together governments\, farmers\, NGOs\, and many other experts to discuss experiences from the most recent enlargement of the EU and to look at the challenges which lie ahead. SUMMARY:Conference on Agriculture and Enlargement END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Brussels\, Belgium SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/2447--Green_Week__Climate_Change__A ct_and_Adapt_ DTEND:20090626T170000 DTSTART:20090623T090000 UID:cap2020-2447 DTSTAMP:20090610T152625 CATEGORIES:Workshops\, Events and Conferences DESCRIPTION:The main topic of the Green Week this year is 'Climate Change: Act and Adapt'. SUMMARY:Green Week 'Climate Change: Act and Adapt' END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Rue Belliard 4-6\, 1040 Brussels\, Belgium SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/2418--Public_Money_for_Public_Goods __Reforming_the_Common_Agricultural_Policy_ DTEND:20090617T143000 DTSTART:20090617T130000 UID:cap2020-2418 DTSTAMP:20090608T115134 CATEGORIES:Workshops\, Events and Conferences DESCRIPTION:In this seminar\, potential criteria for targeting CAP funds at public goods under different post-2013 scenarios are assessed. SUMMARY:Public Money for Public Goods: Reforming the Common Agricultural Po licy END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Royal Flemish Academy for Science and the Arts\, Hertogsstraat 1\, 1000 Brussels\, Belgium SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/2426--Conference_on_Handling_Global _Challenges DTEND:20090610T173500 DTSTART:20090610T083000 UID:cap2020-2426 DTSTAMP:20090610T132914 CATEGORIES:Workshops\, Events and Conferences DESCRIPTION:Conference exploring transatlantic approaches to handling globa l challenges with a focus on biosafety and biodiversity. SUMMARY:Conference on Handling Global Challenges END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Hotel Silken Berlaymont Brussels\, Boulevard Charlemagne 11 -19\, B - 1000 Brussels\, Belgium SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/2458--From_the_CAP_to_Competitivene ss__The_Common_Agricultural_Policy_and_the_European_Budget DTEND:20090623T123000 DTSTART:20090623T083000 UID:cap2020-2458 DTSTAMP:20090612T104227 CATEGORIES:Workshops\, Events and Conferences DESCRIPTION:Half day conference in Brussels on 23 June on the topic of 'Fro m the CAP to Competitiveness:The Common Agricultural Policy and the Europea n Budget'. To participate please contact Trees Robijns at +32(0)2 238 5270 or trobijns@gmfus.org. SUMMARY:From the CAP to Competitiveness: The Common Agricultural Policy and the European Budget END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Luxembourg SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/2743--Environment_Council DTEND:20091021T170000 DTSTART:20091021T090000 UID:cap2020-2743 DTSTAMP:20090709T144857 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:The first Environment Council to be held under the Swedish Pres idency is expected to adopt conclusions on preparations of the EU position ahead of the UN climate change conference in December\; Towards Sustainabil ity: Eco-efficient Economy'\; and on better ship dismantling. SUMMARY:Environment Council END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Centro Culturale Don Orione Artigianelli\, Venice\, Italy SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/2712--Conference_on__Economic_Instr uments_to_Enhance_the_Conservation_and_Sustainable_Use_of_Biodiversity_ DTEND:20090922T170000 DTSTART:20090921T090000 UID:cap2020-2712 DTSTAMP:20090706T153047 CATEGORIES:Workshops\, Events and Conferences DESCRIPTION:The eleventh annual BIOECON conference will take place in Italy on 21-22 September 2009 on the topic of 'Economic Instruments to Enhance t he Conservation and Sustainable Use of Biodiversity'. SUMMARY:Conference on 'Economic Instruments to Enhance the Conservation and Sustainable Use of Biodiversity' END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Tartu\, Estonia SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/2711--Conference_on__Economic_Syste ms_Research_in_Agriculture_and_Rural_Development_ DTEND:20091001T170000 DTSTART:20090929T090000 UID:cap2020-2711 DTSTAMP:20090706T151207 CATEGORIES:Workshops\, Events and Conferences DESCRIPTION:A conference on 'Economic Systems Research in Agriculture and R ural Development' will be held in Tartu\, Estonia from 29th September-1st O ctober 2009 at the Dorpat Conference Centre. SUMMARY:Conference on 'Economic Systems Research in Agriculture and Rural D evelopment' END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Stoneleigh Park\, Warwickshire\, UK SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/2710--The_Royal_Show DTEND:20090710T170000 DTSTART:20090707T090000 UID:cap2020-2710 DTSTAMP:20090706T143227 CATEGORIES:Workshops\, Events and Conferences DESCRIPTION:The Commission will attend the Royal Show on 7-10 July 2009. Du ring the event the Commission will give a number of presentations and parti cipate debates on subjects including the impact of the 2008 Health Check\, CAP simplification and rural development policy. SUMMARY:The Royal Show END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:ENGREF\, 19 avenue du Maine \, 75015\, Paris\, France SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/2719--French_Conference_on_High_Nat ure_Value_Farming DTEND:20091008T173000 DTSTART:20091008T093000 UID:cap2020-2719 DTSTAMP:20090710T150609 CATEGORIES:Workshops\, Events and Conferences DESCRIPTION:The European Forum for Nature Conservation and Pastoralism is o rganising a conference on 'High Nature Value (HNV) farming - State of play\ , stakes and prospects' in France on 8 October\, with the support of Frenc h Ministry of Agriculture and Ministry of Environment. SUMMARY:French Conference on High Nature Value Farming END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Arantzazu\, Basque Country\, Spain SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/2704--Euromontana_Conference_on__Eu rope’s_Mountain_Bonus__and_Public_Goods_ DTEND:20091016T133000 DTSTART:20091014T090000 UID:cap2020-2704 DTSTAMP:20090901T165248 CATEGORIES:Workshops\, Events and Conferences DESCRIPTION:Euromontana conference on 'Europe’s mountain bonus – how commun ities and land management provide positive externalities for European socie ty\, and the related policies and opportunities' SUMMARY:Euromontana Conference on 'Europe’s Mountain Bonus' and Public Good s END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Brussels\, Belgium SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/2744--Environment_Council DTEND:20091222T170000 DTSTART:20091222T090000 UID:cap2020-2744 DTSTAMP:20090709T144819 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:The final Environment Council under the Swedish Presidency is e xpected to adopt conclusions on: regional approaches to the management of w ater and the marine environment including the EU Strategy for the Baltic Se a Region\; international biodiversity beyond 2010\; and to reach possible p olitical agreement on the proposed recasts of the WEEE (COM(2008)810) and R oHS (COM(2008)809) Directives. SUMMARY:Environment Council END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Sibelius Hall \; Finland House Conference \; Snickarbacken 4\, 111 83 Stockholm\, Sweden SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/2813--Which_Common_Policy_for_Agric ulture_and_Rural_Areas_beyond_2013_ DTEND:20090916T163000 DTSTART:20090916T100000 UID:cap2020-2813 DTSTAMP:20090715T131810 CATEGORIES:Workshops\, Events and Conferences DESCRIPTION:Notre Europe and the Swedish Institute of European Policy Studi es are holding a conference on the future role of the CAP in European integ ration and how to improve regulation of the agricultural sector post-2013learn more >\;>\;
SUMMARY:Which Common Policy for Agriculture and Rural Areas beyond 2013? END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Riga\, Latvia SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/3431--Riga_Food_2009 DTEND:20090912T170000 DTSTART:20090909T090000 UID:cap2020-3431 DTSTAMP:20090812T172234 CATEGORIES:National DESCRIPTION:The European Commission will be attending the Riga Food 2009 fe stival
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SUMMARY:Riga Food 2009 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Poznán\, Poland\, 14-17 September 2009 SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/3432--Polagra_Food DTEND:20090917T170000 DTSTART:20090914T090000 UID:cap2020-3432 DTSTAMP:20090812T172854 CATEGORIES:National DESCRIPTION:The European Commission is attending the 2009 Polagra Food fest ival in Poznán
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SUMMARY:Polagra Food END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Chatham House\, London\, UK SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/3458--Food_Security_2009__Achieving _Long_term_Solutions DTEND:20091103T163000 DTSTART:20091102T093000 UID:cap2020-3458 DTSTAMP:20090902T141140 CATEGORIES:Workshops\, Events and Conferences DESCRIPTION:Chatham House is holding a conference on food security on 2-3 N ovember. The event will tackle two main themes\, namely the politics and th e science surrounding global food security.
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SUMMARY:Food Security 2009: Achieving Long-term Solutions END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:WTO\, Geneva\, Switzerland SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/3460--WTO_Public_Forum_2009__Global _Problems__Global_Solutions__Towards_Better_Global_Governance DTEND:20090930T183000 DTSTART:20090928T073000 UID:cap2020-3460 DTSTAMP:20090911T145105 CATEGORIES:International DESCRIPTION:The 2009 WTO Public Forum will take place on 28-30 September ba sed on the theme of 'Global Problems\, Global Solutions: Towards Better Glo bal Governance'.
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SUMMARY:WTO Public Forum 2009: Global Problems\, Global Solutions: Towards Better Global Governance END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:University of Leicester\, Oadby\, UK SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/3453--Agri_environment_schemes___wh at_have_they_achieved_and_where_do_we_go_from_here__ DTEND:20100429T170000 DTSTART:20100427T090000 UID:cap2020-3453 DTSTAMP:20090813T092439 CATEGORIES:Workshops\, Events and Conferences DESCRIPTION:The Association of Applied Biologists is holding a conference f rom 27th to 29th April 2010 entitled 'Agri-environment schemes - what have they achieved and where do we go from here?' Abstracts of papers to be pre sented at the conference can be submitted to the British Ecological Society by 15 September 2009.
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SUMMARY:Agri-environment schemes - what have they achieved and where do we go from here? END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Strömstad\, Sweden SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/4232--High_level_Meeting__Visions_f or_Biodiversity_Beyond_2010_–_People__Ecosystem_Services_and_the_Climate_Cr isis DTEND:20090909T133000 DTSTART:20090907T120000 UID:cap2020-4232 DTSTAMP:20090902T153403 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:Environment ministers and senior officials of the EU will atten d to a meeting on biodiversity\, ecosystem services and climate change. The meeting will take place in Strömstad on the Swedish west coast on 7–9 Sept ember.
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SUMMARY:High-level Meeting: Visions for Biodiversity Beyond 2010 – People\, Ecosystem Services and the Climate Crisis END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Hotel Bedford\, Brussels\, Belgium SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/4224--Workshop_on__European_Nitroge n_Policies_and_Future_Challenges_ DTEND:20090911T160000 DTSTART:20090909T120000 UID:cap2020-4224 DTSTAMP:20090902T112508 CATEGORIES:Workshops\, Events and Conferences DESCRIPTION:The final workshop of the European Nitrogen Assessment (ENA-5) will be on 'European nitrogen policies and future challenges' and will be held in Brussels on the 9-11 September 2009.
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SUMMARY:Workshop on 'European Nitrogen Policies and Future Challenges' END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Brussels\, Belgium SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/4225--EP_Agriculture_and_Rural_Deve lopment_Committee DTEND:20090902T170000 DTSTART:20090901T110000 UID:cap2020-4225 DTSTAMP:20090902T141359 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:The Committee on Agriculture and Rural Development of the Europ ean Parliament will meet on 1-2 September. Topics to be discussed include t he crisis in the dairy sector\, climate change and future CAP reforms.
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SUMMARY:EP Agriculture and Rural Development Committee END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Clermont-Ferrand\, Auvergne\, France SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/4215--The_Future_of_Mountain_Livest ock_Farming__an_Economic_and_Territorial_Challenge_for_Europe DTEND:20091007T181500 DTSTART:20091007T013000 UID:cap2020-4215 DTSTAMP:20090902T104206 CATEGORIES:Workshops\, Events and Conferences DESCRIPTION:Euromontana is organising a seminar on the future of mountain l ivestock farming in Clermont-Ferrand on 7 October.
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SUMMARY:The Future of Mountain Livestock Farming: an Economic and Territori al Challenge for Europe END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Maribor\, Slovenia SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/4217--EuroMARC_conference__The_Deve lopment_of_Mountain_Quality_Food_Products__Production__Distribution__Consum ption DTEND:20091204T170000 DTSTART:20091203T090000 UID:cap2020-4217 DTSTAMP:20090902T105258 CATEGORIES:Workshops\, Events and Conferences DESCRIPTION:The final conference of the EuroMARC project on 'the developmen t of mountain quality food products: Production\, Distribution\, Consumptio n' will take place in Maribor\, Slovenia on 3-4 December.
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SUMMARY:EuroMARC conference: The Development of Mountain Quality Food Produ cts: Production\, Distribution\, Consumption END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/4446--Commencement_of_the_Spanish_P residency_of_the_EU DTEND:20090101T010000 DTSTART:20090101T000000 UID:cap2020-4446 DTSTAMP:20090909T160601 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:Commencement of the Spanish Presidency of the EU.
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SUMMARY:Commencement of the Spanish Presidency of the EU END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Kingsway Hall Hotel\, London\, UK SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/4507--Agra_Europe_Conference_on__Ru ral_Development_in_Europe_ DTEND:20091119T173000 DTSTART:20091118T083000 UID:cap2020-4507 DTSTAMP:20090911T084343 CATEGORIES:Workshops\, Events and Conferences DESCRIPTION:Agra Europe's 7th Annual 'Rural Development in Europe' conferen ce will take place in London on 18-19 November 2009. The theme will be on ' Planning for Economic Recovery in Europe's Rural Regions'.
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SUMMARY:Agra Europe Conference on 'Rural Development in Europe' END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:ECIPE office\, Rue Belliard 4-6\, Brussels 1040\, Belgium SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/4420--Agricultural_policy_reform_in _the_US_and_the_EU DTEND:20090909T143000 DTSTART:20090909T130000 UID:cap2020-4420 DTSTAMP:20090907T171922 CATEGORIES:Workshops\, Events and Conferences DESCRIPTION:An ECIPE Lunch Seminar in Brussels on the theme of 'Agricultura l policy reform in the US and the EU'.
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SUMMARY:Agricultural policy reform in the US and the EU END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Representation of Lower Saxony\, Rue Montoyer 61\, 1000 Brussels\, Belgium SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/4629--Deutsche_Bank_EU_Affairs_Brie fing___The_global_food_equation_ DTEND:20090921T164500 DTSTART:20090921T143000 UID:cap2020-4629 DTSTAMP:20090914T154149 CATEGORIES:Workshops\, Events and Conferences DESCRIPTION:Deutsche Bank is hosting host a panel event in Brussels to pres ent the findings of a new study conducted by Deutsche Bank Research "The gl obal food equation - Food security in an increasingly scarce environment".
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SUMMARY:Deutsche Bank EU Affairs Briefing: "The global food equation" END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:IBIS Earls Court\, London\, UK SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/4642--Sustainable_Sourcing_Agricult ural_Raw_Materials_Summit DTEND:20091201T170000 DTSTART:20091130T090000 UID:cap2020-4642 DTSTAMP:20090914T150611 CATEGORIES:Workshops\, Events and Conferences DESCRIPTION:The London Business Conferences is hosting its 3rd Sustainable Agriculture Summit taking place from 30 November to 1 December 2009 in Lond on. The main theme main of the conference the impacts of water scarcity and climate change on production in many parts of the world\, posing a challen ge for the agricultural supply chain.
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SUMMARY:Sustainable Sourcing Agricultural Raw Materials Summit END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Ireland SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/4971--Irish_Referendum_on_the_Lisbo n_Treaty_ DTEND:20091002T235959 DTSTART:20091002T000000 UID:cap2020-4971 DTSTAMP:20090922T164446 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:Ireland will hold a second referendum on the Lisbon Treaty on 2 October.
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SUMMARY:Irish Referendum on the Lisbon Treaty END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:CEPS Conference Room\, Place du Congrès\, 1000 Brussels\, Belgium SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/4973--The_Swedish_Presidency_After_ the_Irish_Referendum DTEND:20091007T143000 DTSTART:20091007T131500 UID:cap2020-4973 DTSTAMP:20090922T171053 CATEGORIES:Workshops\, Events and Conferences DESCRIPTION:The Centre for European Policy Studies (CEPS) is holding a semi nar on 'The Swedish Presidency After the Irish Referendum'. The event will take place 5 days after the referendum on 7 October in Brussels.
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SUMMARY:The Swedish Presidency After the Irish Referendum END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/4970--Reforming_the_EU_Budget__Reco mmendations_for_Policy_Makers DTEND:20091023T170000 DTSTART:20091023T090000 UID:cap2020-4970 DTSTAMP:20090922T162802 CATEGORIES:Workshops\, Events and Conferences DESCRIPTION:The Swedish Institute for European Policy Studies (SIEPS) is ho lding an event on 23 October to launch a new report entitled 'How to Refor m the EU Budget? A Methodological Toolkit' by Filipa Figueira\, Associate R esearch Fellow at the Centre for European Policy Studies (CEPS) in Brussels .
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SUMMARY:Reforming the EU Budget: Recommendations for Policy-Makers END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Brussels SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/5250--Informal_Meeting_of_Agricultu re_Ministers DTSTART:20091005T130000 UID:cap2020-5250 DTSTAMP:20090928T154005 CATEGORIES:Workshops\, Events and Conferences DESCRIPTION:Agriculture Ministers meet to discuss the 'dairy crisis'
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SUMMARY:Informal Meeting of Agriculture Ministers END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Residence Palace\, Brussels SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/5600--Through_the_green_smokescreen __is_CAP_cross_compliance_delivering_for_biodiversity_ DTSTART:20091116T150000 UID:cap2020-5600 DTSTAMP:20091006T150529 CATEGORIES:Workshops\, Events and Conferences DESCRIPTION:The launch of Birdlife study "Through the green smokescreen: is CAP cross compliance delivering for biodiversity?"
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SUMMARY:Through the green smokescreen: is CAP cross compliance delivering f or biodiversity? END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Conference Centre - FIL\, Luxemburg SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/5722--Agriculture_and_Fisheries_Cou ncil DTEND:20091020T160000 DTSTART:20091019T100000 UID:cap2020-5722 DTSTAMP:20091009T171259 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:Following the informal lunch of Agriculture ministers of 5 Octo ber dedicated to the situation on themilk market\, the Council will discuss the amendment of existing regulation on the commonorganisation of agricult ural markets and on specific provisions for certain agricultural products.M oreover\, the Commission will present its quarterly report on the dairy mar ket.Another point regarding agriculture is the adoption of three decisions on genetically modifiedmaize.As for the fisheries\, the Council will have a n exchange of views on the annual consultations for2010 between the EU and Norway\; it is also expected to reach political agreement on a regulationes tablishing a Community control system for ensuring compliance with the rule s of the CommonFisheries Policy and on a regulation on fishing opportunitie s for certain fish stocks in the Baltic Seafor 2010.
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SUMMARY:Agriculture and Fisheries Council END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Radisson SAS Royal Viking Hotel\, Vasagatan 1\, Stockholm SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6153--Agriculture_for_Development_i n_a_Changing_Climate DTEND:20091105T163000 DTSTART:20091105T083000 UID:cap2020-6153 DTSTAMP:20091019T142212 CATEGORIES:Workshops\, Events and Conferences DESCRIPTION:This conference will start with broad perspectives on agricultu re\, food security anddevelopment. Presentations will also be given from th ree case studies from Ethiopia\,Brazil and the Philippines where communitie s have increased production throughthe use of organic agriculture methods\, buidling on local resources and ecosystemservices. The studies can serve a s positive examples on how agriculture can contributeto secure livelihoods in a world threatened by huge environmental challengessuch as water stress\ , loss of biodiversity and climate change. The Swedish Society forNature Co nservation have published these cases in three reports as a part of a Sidaf inanced programme with the aim of contributing to the policy debate on how toimprove food security.The question how agriculture should develop is a co mmon concern both in the Southand in the North. In Sweden the debate has be en lively the last months and this conferencewill end with a possibility to discuss this also in a Swedish perspective.
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SUMMARY:Agriculture for Development in a Changing Climate END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Lund SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6154--Climate_Smart_Food DTEND:20091124T170000 DTSTART:20091123T090000 UID:cap2020-6154 DTSTAMP:20091019T143939 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:The conference will discuss the climate impact of the entire fo od chain\, i.e. from farm to fork to farm.
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SUMMARY:Climate Smart Food END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Résidence Palace - International Press Centre\, Rue de la Loi 155\ , Brussels SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6161--A_Common_Agricultural_Policy_ for_European_Public_Goods__Declaration_by_a_Group_of_Leading_Agricultural_E conomists_ DTEND:20091118T123000 DTSTART:20091118T103000 UID:cap2020-6161 DTSTAMP:20091103T163854 CATEGORIES:Workshops\, Events and Conferences DESCRIPTION:In their Declaration\, the agricultural economists argue for a fundamental reform of the CAP. They propose the abolition of market interve ntion and blanket income support to farmers. Instead\, subsidies should be targeted at the provision of public goods of European interest\, such as th e preservation of biodiversity. The declaration will be released on Novembe r 12.
learn more >\;>\; SUMMARY:A Common Agricultural Policy for European Public Goods: Declaration by a Group of Leading Agricultural Economists END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Brussels SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6165--The_Future_of_the_CAP_after_2 013 DTEND:20091110T163000 DTSTART:20091110T150000 UID:cap2020-6165 DTSTAMP:20091106T152308 CATEGORIES:Workshops\, Events and Conferences DESCRIPTION:Possible ways for the future Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) a fter 2013\, including reforming direct support to farmers\, market regulati on mechanisms and the rural development policy\, while taking budgetary asp ects into account\, will be debated by AGRI members during this workshop. I nvited experts will present their views following presentations by Swedish Farm Minister Eskil Erlandsson and Agriculture Commissioner Mariann Fischer -Boel. SUMMARY:The Future of the CAP after 2013 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Justus Lipsius building\, Brussels SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6164--Budget_Council DTSTART:20091119T090000 UID:cap2020-6164 DTSTAMP:20091106T142217 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:The Budget Council is expected to reach agreement on its second reading of the draft generalbudget for the financial year 2010\, following the usual conciliation meeting with the EuropeanParliament. SUMMARY:Budget Council END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Seville SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6190--Informal_Meeting_of_Ministers _for_Energy_and_Environment DTEND:20100117T181500 DTSTART:20100114T203000 UID:cap2020-6190 DTSTAMP:20100113T134752 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:Four days of meetings from Thursday 14 to Sunday 17 January. Da y one\, ministers arrive\, followed by dinner. Day two\, work sessions with industry ministers\; day three\, environment ministers\, and day four\, vi sit to the PS20 thermo-solar power station in Abengoa. Programme: examinati on of the results of the Copenhagen Climate Change Conference\; governance and technological cooperation. SUMMARY:Informal Meeting of Ministers for Energy and Environment END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Barcelona\, Spain SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6184--European_Agricultural_Policy_ in_a_Regional_Changing_Context DTEND:20100224T170000 DTSTART:20100222T090000 UID:cap2020-6184 DTSTAMP:20100108T163420 CATEGORIES:Workshops\, Events and Conferences DESCRIPTION:The seminar will provide an overview of the most important aspe cts of current agricultural and rural development policies in EU. The CAP w ill be introduced by explaining the origins and the process of reforms occu rred over the time and based on these features a longer term view will be p resented. SUMMARY:European Agricultural Policy in a Regional Changing Context END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:La Granja: Congress and Conventions Centre\, Segovia SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6189--Informal_Meeting_of_Ministers _for_Europe DTEND:20100114T170000 DTSTART:20100112T190000 UID:cap2020-6189 DTSTAMP:20100113T132657 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:Main areas of debate will be the EU 2020 Strategy\, the applica tion of the Treaty of Lisbon and European citizenship. SUMMARY:Informal Meeting of Ministers for Europe END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Justus Lipsius building\, Brussels SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6186--Agriculture_and_Fisheries_Cou ncil DTEND:20100118T235959 DTSTART:20100118T000000 UID:cap2020-6186 DTSTAMP:20100113T132803 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:During a public debate\, the presidency will present its work p rogramme for the six months ahead. SUMMARY:Agriculture and Fisheries Council END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6188--Commencement_of_the_Spanish_P residency_of_the_EU DTEND:20100101T235959 DTSTART:20100101T000000 UID:cap2020-6188 DTSTAMP:20100113T132245 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION: SUMMARY:Commencement of the Spanish Presidency of the EU END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:CEPS\, 1 Pace du Congres\, Brussels SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6191--RISE_Workshop___Public_Goods_ from_Private_Land_ DTEND:20100201T130000 DTSTART:20100201T103000 UID:cap2020-6191 DTSTAMP:20100118T123327 CATEGORIES:Workshops\, Events and Conferences DESCRIPTION:This workshop will focus on the nature and scale of public good s as well as the various means of ensuring their delivery. SUMMARY:RISE Workshop: "Public Goods from Private Land" END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Altiero Spinelli Building\, 60 Rue Wiertz\, Brussels SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6192--Proposals_for_the_future_CAP_ _a_joint_position_paper_from_the_ELO_and_BirdLife_International DTEND:20100127T200000 DTSTART:20100127T180000 UID:cap2020-6192 DTSTAMP:20100118T123231 CATEGORIES:Workshops\, Events and Conferences DESCRIPTION:The joint position paper from the European Landowner's Organiza tion and BirdLife International will be presented. SUMMARY:Proposals for the future CAP: a joint position paper from the ELO a nd BirdLife International END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Council of the European Union\, Justus Lipsius Building\, Brussels SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6193--ECOFIN_Council DTEND:20100118T235959 DTSTART:20100118T000000 UID:cap2020-6193 DTSTAMP:20100118T133739 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:Economic and Financial Affairs Council. SUMMARY:ECOFIN Council END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6194--Management_Committe_for_Direc t_Payments DTEND:20100120T235959 DTSTART:20100120T000000 UID:cap2020-6194 DTSTAMP:20100118T135443 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION: SUMMARY:Management Committe for Direct Payments END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6195--Management_Committee_for_Rura l_Development DTEND:20100120T235959 DTSTART:20100120T000000 UID:cap2020-6195 DTSTAMP:20100118T135556 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION: SUMMARY:Management Committee for Rural Development END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6196--Committee_on_Agricultural_Str uctures_and_Rural_Development DTEND:20100120T235959 DTSTART:20100120T000000 UID:cap2020-6196 DTSTAMP:20100118T135725 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION: SUMMARY:Committee on Agricultural Structures and Rural Development END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6197--CMO_Management_Committee_Meet ing DTSTART:20100121T093000 UID:cap2020-6197 DTSTAMP:20100118T135900 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:Animal products are to be discussed.
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SUMMARY:CMO Management Committee Meeting END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Bâtiment József Antall\, European Parliament SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6198--459th_EESC_Plenary_Session_ DTEND:20100121T170000 DTSTART:20100120T143000 UID:cap2020-6198 DTSTAMP:20100118T141505 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:The working programme and the main priorities of the new Spanis h Presidency of the EU will be presented. SUMMARY:459th EESC Plenary Session END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Madrid\, Spain SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6199--Biodiversity__High_Level_Conf erence DTEND:20100126T235959 DTSTART:20100126T000000 UID:cap2020-6199 DTSTAMP:20100118T141734 CATEGORIES:Workshops\, Events and Conferences DESCRIPTION:Official launch of the Biodiversity campaign at high-level conf erence. SUMMARY:Biodiversity: High Level Conference END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Brussels SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6200--What_Future_for_Milk_ DTEND:20100126T235959 DTSTART:20100126T000000 UID:cap2020-6200 DTSTAMP:20100118T142124 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION: SUMMARY:What Future for Milk? END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6202--New_Bulgarian_Nominee_Hearing DTSTART:20100203T090000 UID:cap2020-6202 DTSTAMP:20100120T100848 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:The hearing of new Bulgarian nominee Kristalina Georgieva\, for the post of humanitarian aid Commissioner. SUMMARY:New Bulgarian Nominee Hearing END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Madrid\, Spain SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6203--Informal_Ministerial_on_Cohes ion_Policy DTSTART:20100219T100000 UID:cap2020-6203 DTSTAMP:20100120T101023 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION: SUMMARY:Informal Ministerial on Cohesion Policy END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Holiday Inn\, Belfast\, Ireland SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6207--UK_National_Rural_Network_Rur al_Development_Networking_Conference_ DTEND:20100311T170000 DTSTART:20100310T100000 UID:cap2020-6207 DTSTAMP:20100126T120905 CATEGORIES:National DESCRIPTION:The Rural network for Northern Ireland is to host the UK Nation al Rural Network's first rural development networking conference. SUMMARY:UK National Rural Network Rural Development Networking Conference END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Zaragoza\, Spain SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6209--International_Fair_of_Agricul tural_Machinery DTEND:20100213T160000 DTSTART:20100209T100000 UID:cap2020-6209 DTSTAMP:20100126T121644 CATEGORIES:Workshops\, Events and Conferences DESCRIPTION: SUMMARY:International Fair of Agricultural Machinery END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Hilton Courthouse Doubletree Hotel\, London SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6211--Outlook_for_Agriculture_2010 DTEND:20100317T190000 DTSTART:20100315T100000 UID:cap2020-6211 DTSTAMP:20100128T100648 CATEGORIES:Workshops\, Events and Conferences DESCRIPTION:Examining the future of European agricultural policy and its ef fect on production and trade. SUMMARY:Outlook for Agriculture 2010 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6215--MEPs_Vote_on_Le_Foll_Paper DTSTART:20100317T090000 UID:cap2020-6215 DTSTAMP:20100209T155812 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION: SUMMARY:MEPs Vote on Le Foll Paper END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6216--8th_International_Biodiversit y_Conference DTEND:20100619T210000 DTSTART:20100617T090000 UID:cap2020-6216 DTSTAMP:20100209T160203 CATEGORIES:Workshops\, Events and Conferences DESCRIPTION: SUMMARY:8th International Biodiversity Conference END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Justus Lipsius Building\, Brussels SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6219--Agriculture_and_Fisheries_Cou ncil DTSTART:20100222T110000 UID:cap2020-6219 DTSTAMP:20100219T135649 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:This month's Agriculture and Fisheries Council will focus on th e future of the CAP as regards market management measures after 2013 among other issues. SUMMARY:Agriculture and Fisheries Council END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Scotland House\, Brussels SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6220--_Visions_and_Design”__Securin g_a_CAP_for_the_Future___ DTEND:20100309T190000 DTSTART:20100309T140000 UID:cap2020-6220 DTSTAMP:20100219T140941 CATEGORIES:Workshops\, Events and Conferences DESCRIPTION:IEEP are hosting a conference - 'Visions and Design: Securing a CAP for the Future'. There will be five key presentations\, followed by a series of responses from invited respondents to encourage a vigorous\, c ritical and informed debate. SUMMARY:"Visions and Design”: Securing a CAP for the Future END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Brussels SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6221--Symposium_on_the_Future_of_th e_CAP DTSTART:20100324T133000 UID:cap2020-6221 DTSTAMP:20100219T141328 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:The conference follows a consensus text Bond Beter Leefmilieu\, an environmental organisation in Flanders\, Belgium have elaborated with F lemish environmentalists\, farmers and North-South ngo’s\, about the object ives of a future CAP. SUMMARY:Symposium on the Future of the CAP END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Strasbourg SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6241--EP_Plenary_Session_ DTEND:20100422T170000 DTSTART:20100419T090000 UID:cap2020-6241 DTSTAMP:20100420T102603 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:The plenary session of the European Parliament is going ahead w ith a modified agenda because of the air travel disruption. SUMMARY:EP Plenary Session END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Transatlantic Pier\, port of Vigo SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6224--The_EU_Fisheries_Commissioner _will_visit_the_international_fisheries_cooperation_ship_of_the_Ministry_fo r_the_Environment__and_Rural_and_Marine_Affairs_ DTSTART:20100312T131500 UID:cap2020-6224 DTSTAMP:20100312T115813 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:The Fisheries Commissioner for the European Union\, María Daman aki\, and the Secretary General for the Sea\, Juan Carlos Martín Fragueiro\ , will visit the international fisheries cooperation ship\, the ‘Intermares ’\, of the Ministry for the Environment\, and Rural and Marine Affairs. The 'Intermares' teaches about fishing in various countries\; providing both t heoretical and pratical training. SUMMARY:The EU Fisheries Commissioner will visit the international fisherie s cooperation ship of the Ministry for the Environment\, and Rural and Mari ne Affairs. END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Madrid\, Palacete Duque de Pastrana SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6225--2010_International_Conference _on_Agricultural_Insurance____Risk_and_Crisis_Management_in_Agricultural_In surance_ DTEND:20100317T190000 DTSTART:20100315T083000 UID:cap2020-6225 DTSTAMP:20100312T121709 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:The conference is being organised by the Spanish State Agricult ural Insurance Body - the Entidad Estatal de Seguros Agrarios (ENESA). It i s intended to shed light on new strategies which will allow farmers to mana ge new risks. It will be an opportunity to reflect upon and analyse current agricultural insurance systems in several countries and from the view poin ts of numerous actors (international institutes\, producers\, and insurance companies). SUMMARY:2010 International Conference on Agricultural Insurance - 'Risk and Crisis Management in Agricultural Insurance' END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Hotel Carlton\, Plaza Moyua 2\, Bilbao SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6226--14th_Plenary_Meeting_of_the_E uropean_Environmental_Protection_Agencies__EPA__Network DTSTART:20100315T090000 UID:cap2020-6226 DTSTAMP:20100312T123712 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:The Environmental Protection Agencies\, in association with the European Environment Agency\, will be discussing its recent and future wor ks with regards to the Green Economy and the 7th European Union Environment Action Programme. SUMMARY:14th Plenary Meeting of the European Environmental Protection Agenc ies (EPA) Network END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Council of the European Union\, Justus Lipsius Building\, Brussels SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6227--Council_of_the_Environment DTSTART:20100315T100000 UID:cap2020-6227 DTSTAMP:20100312T124527 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:The Council of the Environment will adopt conclusions on the fo llow-up to the Copenhagen climate conference. SUMMARY:Council of the Environment END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Segovia\, Spain SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6228--Conference_on_the_Protection_ of_Forests_in_Europe DTEND:20100407T120000 DTSTART:20100406T120000 UID:cap2020-6228 DTSTAMP:20100312T142409 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:This conference will debate the role of forests in the EU and t he need to protect them. SUMMARY:Conference on the Protection of Forests in Europe END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Brussels SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6232--What_future_for_Milk DTSTART:20100327T100000 UID:cap2020-6232 DTSTAMP:20100326T170555 CATEGORIES:Workshops\, Events and Conferences DESCRIPTION:400 delegates from all parts of the dairy supply chain together with political and administrative stakeholders gather in Brussels to discu ss future prospects for the dairy sector. SUMMARY:What future for Milk END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Sibiu\, Romania SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6234--Semi_Subsistence_Farming_Semi nar DTEND:20100423T170000 DTSTART:20100421T110000 UID:cap2020-6234 DTSTAMP:20100401T131102 CATEGORIES:Workshops\, Events and Conferences DESCRIPTION:The main aim of the seminar is to assess the current situation regarding policies directed towards semi-subsistence farms in the EU-27\, t ogether with the challenges\, needs and prospects they face\, highlighting also their contributions to the rural environment and society. SUMMARY:Semi-Subsistence Farming Seminar END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Room A3G-3 European Parliament\, Brussels SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6235--Public_goods__a_new_legitimac y_for_the_Common_Agricultural_Policy_ DTEND:20100413T143000 DTSTART:20100413T123000 UID:cap2020-6235 DTSTAMP:20100401T131639 CATEGORIES:Workshops\, Events and Conferences DESCRIPTION:Click more details for full agenda. SUMMARY:Public goods: a new legitimacy for the Common Agricultural Policy? END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Brussels SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6239--Committee_on_the_Environment_ _Public_Health_and_Food_Safety DTEND:20100407T163000 DTSTART:20100406T093000 UID:cap2020-6239 DTSTAMP:20100407T090215 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:Ten key items are on the agenda. Click see more for details.learn more >\; >\;
SUMMARY:Committee on the Environment\, Public Health and Food Safety END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Segovia. SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6238--Meeting_of_Directors_General_ for_Nature_Conservation DTSTART:20100408T093000 UID:cap2020-6238 DTSTAMP:20100407T084220 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:Directors-General for Nature Conservation and representatives o f the principal NGOs and International organizations in this area will all be in attendance.
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SUMMARY:Meeting of Directors General for Nature Conservation END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6242--High_level_General_Assembly_e vent_to_mark_the_International_Year_of_Biodiversity DTSTART:20100922T190000 UID:cap2020-6242 DTSTAMP:20100420T103211 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:As a means to mark the International Year of Biodiversity\, the United Nations General Assembly decided on 15 April 2010 to hold a high-le vel event on biodiversity on 22 September 2010\, the eve of the opening of the general debate of its sixty-fifth session.
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SUMMARY:High-level General Assembly event to mark the International Year of Biodiversity END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Residence Palace\, Brussels SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6246--‘The_impact_of_the_Common_Agr iculture_Policy_on_Development’ DTEND:20100429T130000 DTSTART:20100429T110000 UID:cap2020-6246 DTSTAMP:20100427T104531 CATEGORIES:International DESCRIPTION:The UN Millennium Campaign Founder\, Eveline Herfkens\, will di scuss how the CAP hurts the poor and undermines development efforts\, durin g a seminar organized by the United Nations Millennium Campaign in Brussels on 29 April.
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SUMMARY:‘The impact of the Common Agriculture Policy on Development’ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Rambouillet\, France SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6247--IWTO_79th_Congress__IWTO__FAO __EC_Conference_on_Environment_and_Animal_Welfare DTSTART:20100504T100000 UID:cap2020-6247 DTSTAMP:20100504T132325 CATEGORIES:International DESCRIPTION:The Conference on Environment and Animal Welfare is organized j ointly by the International Wool Textile Organisation (IWTO)\, the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and the European Comm ission (EC) to foster communication and collaboration between scientist\, g overnment authorities\, the wool industry\, international organizations and animal welfare non governmental organizations.
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SUMMARY:IWTO 79th Congress: IWTO\, FAO\, EC Conference on Environment and A nimal Welfare END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Mérida SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6248--Informal_Meeting_of_Agriculut re_Ministers DTEND:20100601T150000 DTSTART:20100530T120000 UID:cap2020-6248 DTSTAMP:20100504T132713 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:The Informal Meeting of Agriculture Ministers will be devoted t o reflecting on the future of the CAP and the challenges that lie ahead: an ticipating the rise in population which will make it necessary to double wo rld agricultural output between now and 2050\; preserving the environment a nd biodiversity and combating climate change\, at the same time as continui ng to contribute to economic growth and job creation in the European Union.
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SUMMARY:Informal Meeting of Agriculutre Ministers END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Justus Lipsius Building\, Brussels SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6249--Agriculture_Council DTSTART:20100517T100000 UID:cap2020-6249 DTSTAMP:20100504T133115 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:Monthly meeting of the Agriculture and Fisheries Council
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SUMMARY:Agriculture Council END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Parma\, Italy SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6250--Ciolos_in_Parma DTSTART:20100508T093000 UID:cap2020-6250 DTSTAMP:20100504T133656 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:Agriculture Commissioner Dacian Ciolos in in Parma.
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SUMMARY:Ciolos in Parma END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Brussels SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6251--Potocnik_Meets_with_ELO_and_R ISE_Foundation DTSTART:20100506T110000 UID:cap2020-6251 DTSTAMP:20100504T134936 CATEGORIES:Workshops\, Events and Conferences DESCRIPTION:Environment Commissioner Janez Potocnik is to meet with a deleg ation from the European Landowners Organisation (ELO) and the RISE Foundati on.
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SUMMARY:Potocnik Meets with ELO and RISE Foundation END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Brussels SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6252--COMENVI_Meeting DTEND:20100504T123000 DTSTART:20100503T150000 UID:cap2020-6252 DTSTAMP:20100504T135218 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:The European Parliament Committee on the Environment\, Public H ealth and Food Safety meet.
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SUMMARY:COMENVI Meeting END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Brussels SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6253--COMAGRI_Meeting DTEND:20100504T183000 DTSTART:20100504T090000 UID:cap2020-6253 DTSTAMP:20100504T140008 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:European Parliament Committee on Agriculture and Rural Developm ent meeting.
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SUMMARY:COMAGRI Meeting END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Representation of the State of Niedersachsen\, Rue Montoyer 61\, 1 000 Brussels SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6256--Rural_Development_Policy_in_t he_EU_–_Lessons_from_the_Past_and_Options_for_the_Future DTEND:20100519T180000 DTSTART:20100519T140000 UID:cap2020-6256 DTSTAMP:20100510T084011 CATEGORIES:Workshops\, Events and Conferences DESCRIPTION:The seminar focuses on the evaluation process for rural develop ment programs and how this can inform and improve rural development policy in the EU. The research project presented at the seminar has analyzed the a pproach taken to evaluation. This has revealed important shortcomings in th e way the EU assesses its rural development policy. Thus\, one objective of the conference is to discuss how better evidence on the key questions of p olicy design can be gathered. This is a crucial challenge ahead of the fund amental post-2013 CAP reform.
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SUMMARY:Rural Development Policy in the EU – Lessons from the Past and Opti ons for the Future END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:CEPS\, 1 Pace du Congres\, Brussels SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6264--The_Future_of_EU_Regulation_o f_Genetic_Modified_Organisms DTEND:20100609T170000 DTSTART:20100609T133000 UID:cap2020-6264 DTSTAMP:20100604T103538 CATEGORIES:Workshops\, Events and Conferences DESCRIPTION:This workshop will be run by the Centre for European Policy Stu dies (CEPS).
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SUMMARY:The Future of EU Regulation of Genetic Modified Organisms END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Conference Centre\, Luxembourg SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6265--Agriculture_and_Fisheries_Cou ncil DTSTART:20100629T100000 UID:cap2020-6265 DTSTAMP:20100621T103428 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:Monthly meeting of the Agriculture and Fisheries Council
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SUMMARY:Agriculture and Fisheries Council END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Madrid\, Spain SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6266--Conference_on_drought__water_ scarcity_and_approaches_to_adaption_to_climate_change DTEND:20100619T170000 DTSTART:20100618T100000 UID:cap2020-6266 DTSTAMP:20100604T104422 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:This conference is based on the European Commission’s Communica tion on drought and water scarcity. Its conclusions were presented to the E nvironmental Council
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SUMMARY:Conference on drought\, water scarcity and approaches to adaption t o climate change END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:moldova SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6267--Commissioner_Ciolo__visits_th e_Republic_of_Moldova__ DTEND:20100606T170000 DTSTART:20100603T090000 UID:cap2020-6267 DTSTAMP:20100604T105458 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:Commissioner Dacian Ciolo?\, responsible for Agriculture and Ru ral Development\, will pay a visit to Moldova on 3-6 June 2010.
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SUMMARY:Commissioner Ciolo? visits the Republic of Moldova END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Brussels SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6269--CAP_post_2013_Conference DTEND:20100620T173000 DTSTART:20100619T100000 UID:cap2020-6269 DTSTAMP:20100607T142155 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:The aim of the conference is to bring together the varied eleme nts of contributions presented during the online debate on the future of th e CAP promted by Commissioner Ciolos and to provide the opportunity for fur ther discussion.
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SUMMARY:CAP post-2013 Conference END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Charlemagne 1\, Brussels SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6273--EU_post_2013_farm_policy_–_De livering_food_and_environmental_security_ DTEND:20100628T140000 DTSTART:20100628T120000 UID:cap2020-6273 DTSTAMP:20100610T162721 CATEGORIES:Workshops\, Events and Conferences DESCRIPTION:The EU’s Common Agricultural Policy is up for review\, and opti ons for reform are being debated in the run-up to the July “CAP post-2013” conference. This event is a lunchtime stakeholder workshop is hosted by Fon dation EurActiv with support from Syngenta.
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SUMMARY:EU post-2013 farm policy – Delivering food and environmental securi ty? END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:CEPS\, 1 Place du Congres\, 1000 Brussels SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6277--Reality_Check__Are_Common_Agr icultural_Policy_subsidies_paying_for_environmental_quality__ DTEND:20100707T110000 DTSTART:20100707T090000 UID:cap2020-6277 DTSTAMP:20100621T102947 CATEGORIES:Workshops\, Events and Conferences DESCRIPTION:BirdLife ask you to save the date!
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SUMMARY:Reality Check: Are Common Agricultural Policy subsidies paying for environmental quality? END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:European Parliament\, Brussels SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6284--European_Biodiversity_in_a_Gl obal_Context DTSTART:20100630T140000 UID:cap2020-6284 DTSTAMP:20100629T161110 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:A high level conference will take place in the European Parliam ent on 'European Biodiversity in a Global Context.'
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SUMMARY:European Biodiversity in a Global Context END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Palais d'Egmont\, Brussels SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6285--College_Meeting_with_Belgian_ Presidency_ DTSTART:20100702T100000 UID:cap2020-6285 DTSTAMP:20100629T161727 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:At the beginning of July 2010\, the rotating six-monthly presid ency of the Council of the EU will be taken on by Belgium.
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SUMMARY:College Meeting with Belgian Presidency END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Brussels SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6286--Agriculture_and_Fisheries_Cou ncil DTSTART:20100712T100000 UID:cap2020-6286 DTSTAMP:20100629T161816 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:Agenda to follow
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SUMMARY:Agriculture and Fisheries Council END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Charlemagne building\, Rue de la Loi 170\, 1040 Brussels SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6287--Conference__CAP_post_2013_ DTEND:20100620T170000 DTSTART:20100719T100000 UID:cap2020-6287 DTSTAMP:20100629T162217 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:The European Commission will organise the Conference "CAP post- 2013" in Brussels on 19 and 20 July. It will gather leading representatives and stakeholders from the agricultural sector.
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SUMMARY:Conference "CAP post-2013" END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Libramont\, Belgium SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6288--International_Agricultural_Fa ir DTEND:20100726T170000 DTSTART:20100723T100000 UID:cap2020-6288 DTSTAMP:20100629T162339 CATEGORIES:Workshops\, Events and Conferences DESCRIPTION:The European Commission will be present at the International Ag ricultural Fair CNEMA in Libramont\, Belgium\, from 23 to 26 July with its own stand on agriculture in the EU.
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SUMMARY:International Agricultural Fair END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Place Sainte Catherine\, Brussels SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6303--Agriculture__Flavour_for_Life ___European_Rural_Fair DTEND:20100719T173000 DTSTART:20100718T103000 UID:cap2020-6303 DTSTAMP:20100719T140905 CATEGORIES:Workshops\, Events and Conferences DESCRIPTION:Agriculture is coming to town: On 18-19 July 2010\, Place Saint e Catherine in the heart of Brussels will be transformed into a genuine rur al fair and food market with stands from all 27 Member States\, inviting pe ople to discover the variety of quality food and services that European far mers produce.
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SUMMARY:Agriculture\, Flavour for Life - European Rural Fair END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:European Parliament\, Brussels SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6299--Friends_of_the_Earth_Europe_C onference_Measuring_Europe_s_Resource_Use__A_vital_tool_in_creating_a_resou rce_efficient_EU DTSTART:20100601T103000 UID:cap2020-6299 DTSTAMP:20100716T133242 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:Much of the European Union’s environmental agenda up to this po int has focused on loss of biodiversity\, fish stocks\, climate change etc – symptoms of unsustainable patterns of consumption & resource use.One of t he biggest challenges of the next five-year term\, both the environmentally and economically\, is how to make the EU eco-efficient? How to improve res ource use efficiency? And how to achieve a competitive EU 2020?This cannot begin without an effective mechanism to measure resource use.
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SUMMARY:Friends of the Earth Europe Conference Measuring Europe's Resource Use: A vital tool in creating a resource efficient EU END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Brussels SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6304--_Ensuring_Good_management_of_ Rural_Development_programmes_2007_2013_ DTEND:20100929T171500 DTSTART:20100928T093000 UID:cap2020-6304 DTSTAMP:20100719T141527 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:The Rural Development programmes (RDPs) for the current 2007-20 13 period have now been implemented for 3 years. In view of that and consid ering the good experience of the first seminar in 2007\, the European Commi ssion's Agriculture and Rural Development Directorate-general is organising in September 2010 a second seminar on "Ensuring good management of Rural D evelopment Programmes 2007-2013.
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SUMMARY:"Ensuring Good management of Rural Development programmes 2007-2013 " END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Chatham House\, London SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6309--Food_Security_2010___Making_F ood_Security_Work__Matching_Supply_to_Demand DTEND:20101207T130000 DTSTART:20101206T093000 UID:cap2020-6309 DTSTAMP:20100726T142430 CATEGORIES:Workshops\, Events and Conferences DESCRIPTION:This conference will gather business leaders and representative s from governments\, multilateral agencies\, international and non-governme ntal organizations to discuss the way forward in establishing a secure and sustainable balance between supply and demand.
learn more >\;>\; SUMMARY:Food Security 2010 - Making Food Security Work: Matching Supply to Demand END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6313--Meeting_of_the_European_Parli ament_Committee_on_Agriculture_and_Rural_Development DTEND:20100830T183000 DTSTART:20100830T150000 UID:cap2020-6313 DTSTAMP:20100730T135242 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:Scheduled Meeting of the Committee. SUMMARY:Meeting of the European Parliament Committee on Agriculture and Rur al Development END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6314--Meeting_of_the_European_Parli ament_Committee_on_Agriculture_and_Rural_Development DTEND:20100930T183000 DTSTART:20100928T150000 UID:cap2020-6314 DTSTAMP:20100730T135343 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:Scheduled meeting of the Committee SUMMARY:Meeting of the European Parliament Committee on Agriculture and Rur al Development END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Lillehammer\, Norway SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6315--7th_European_Mountain_Convent ion DTEND:20100917T170000 DTSTART:20100915T083000 UID:cap2020-6315 DTSTAMP:20100730T140402 CATEGORIES:Workshops\, Events and Conferences DESCRIPTION:Gathering high-level European\, national\, regional and local k ey stakeholders\, scientists and entrepreneurs the European Mountain Conven tion is a biannual conference that is taking place for the seventh time sin ce 1998. During 2\,5 days\, the participants discuss important issues relat ed to sustainable development in mountain areas and communities and exchang e their experiences. SUMMARY:7th European Mountain Convention END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:The Royal Armouries\, Leeds SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6321--15th_European_Biosolids___Org anic_Resources_Confernce DTEND:20101117T170000 DTSTART:20101115T090000 UID:cap2020-6321 DTSTAMP:20100820T100853 CATEGORIES:Workshops\, Events and Conferences DESCRIPTION:The annual European Biosolids and Organic Resources Conference continues to attract technical papers covering a wide range of topical area s and delivered by speakers recognised nationally and internationally for t heir expertise in this area. As a result it is consistently attended by a l arge and knowledgeable audience who debate and discuss the issues of the da y in a learned and welcoming environment. SUMMARY:15th European Biosolids & Organic Resources Confernce END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Brussels SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6322--4th_Annual_Global_Biogas_Cong ress_2010 DTEND:20101118T170000 DTSTART:20101116T090000 UID:cap2020-6322 DTSTAMP:20100823T132348 CATEGORIES:Workshops\, Events and Conferences DESCRIPTION:Hear from leading government representatives\, biogas producers and municipal waste companies on the most commercial opportunities availab le to you now and the most innovative technologies being developed for anae robic digestion. SUMMARY:4th Annual Global Biogas Congress 2010 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Renaissance Hotel\, brussels SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6324--Global_Agriculture_Congress DTEND:20100930T150500 DTSTART:20100928T080000 UID:cap2020-6324 DTSTAMP:20100909T100652 CATEGORIES:Workshops\, Events and Conferences DESCRIPTION:Global Agriculture Congress is a new event from Agra Europe and F.O. Licht which gives you the insights you need to see how increasing vol atility in commodity markets and the pressures on global agricultural resou rces will affect your business – in 2010\, and through to 2020. SUMMARY:Global Agriculture Congress END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Queens Hotel\, The Promenade\, Cheltenham GL50 1NN\, UK SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6325--CCRI_Rural_Policy_Conference_ Conflict_or_Consensus__The_Next_Decade_of_Rural_Policy_ DTEND:20101019T163000 DTSTART:20101019T093000 UID:cap2020-6325 DTSTAMP:20100909T101104 CATEGORIES:Workshops\, Events and Conferences DESCRIPTION:The conference aims to bring together policy makers\, rural sta keholder and academics\, with keynote speakers and allowing ample time for discussion. The Event and Webinars will explore four key themes: Land and i ts Uses\, Future of Food\, Communities in Transition\, Science\, Technology and Rural Life. SUMMARY:CCRI Rural Policy Conference Conflict or Consensus? The Next Decade of Rural Policy END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Amsterdam\, The netherlands SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6326--5TH_ANNUAL_MEETING_BIOFUELS_2 010__Capitalise_on_the_global_biofuels_opportunity DTEND:20101112T160000 DTSTART:20101109T083000 UID:cap2020-6326 DTSTAMP:20100909T101442 CATEGORIES:Workshops\, Events and Conferences DESCRIPTION:Biofuels 2010 is the only event dedicated to overcoming the key issues of sustainability\, supply chain traceability requirements\, and co mmercialisation challenges. SUMMARY:5TH ANNUAL MEETING BIOFUELS 2010: Capitalise on the global biofuels opportunity END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Savoy Place\, London WC2R 0BL\, UK SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6327--Beef__Bread___Water__Ethical_ food_in_a_warm_and_thirsty_world_ DTSTART:20100920T190000 UID:cap2020-6327 DTSTAMP:20100909T101747 CATEGORIES:Workshops\, Events and Conferences DESCRIPTION:Bringing together some of the world’s leading experts on climat e change\, water scarcity\, food insecurity and farm animal welfare\, Compa ssion in World Farming’s lecture will address key challenges in achieving a global food supply that is fairer for animals\, people and the planet. learn more &g t\;>\;
SUMMARY:Beef\, Bread & Water: Ethical food in a warm and thirsty world END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Justus Lipsius\, Rue de la loi 175\, 1048 Brussels SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6328--Celebrating_50_years_of_the_S pecial_Committee_on_Agriculture__SCA__ DTEND:20100909T223000 DTSTART:20100909T130000 UID:cap2020-6328 DTSTAMP:20100909T103602 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:The Special Committee on Agriculture (SCA) is 50 years old and this is being celebrated. The Flemish chairman of the SCA is inviting curre nt and former representatives of the member states and EU institutions for a combined lunch and musical event.
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SUMMARY:Celebrating 50 years of the Special Committee on Agriculture (SCA) END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:European Parliament of Strasbourg\, Rue Lucien Febvre \, 67070 Str asbourg SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6329--Plenary_Session_of_the_Europe an_Parliament DTEND:20100909T170000 DTSTART:20100906T170000 UID:cap2020-6329 DTSTAMP:20100909T103808 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:The week in Strasbourg will see Commission President José Manue l Barroso make his first "State of the European Union" speech. Also on the agenda is how to help Pakistan after the floods devastated the country. The controversy over the Roma deportations will also be discussed during talks between MEPs and the European Commission. There is also likely to be steps to limit the use of animals in scientific testing. All of these issues can be followed here on the Parliament's website. (source: European Parliament )
learn more >\;>\; SUMMARY:Plenary Session of the European Parliament END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:COPA-COGECA: Zalen A en B\, Trierstraat 61\, 1040 Brussels SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6330--Food_safety___a_shared_respon sibility_ DTEND:20100914T173000 DTSTART:20100914T090000 UID:cap2020-6330 DTSTAMP:20100909T104132 CATEGORIES:Workshops\, Events and Conferences DESCRIPTION:In addition to the 3 round tables on the same issue scheduled b y the DG SANCO in 2010\, the European professional associations in the hear t of the system (COPA-COGECA for livestock farmers\, UECBV for slaughterhou ses and FVE for veterinarians) are organizing a seminar with the aim of est ablishing a state of play of the strong points and the weak points of the c urrent system in order to determine the possible bases of a risk-based insp ection. This seminar is a follow-up of the seminar on veterinary inspection organized by the French Presidency in July 2008 in Lyon and is meant to de epen the dialogue between professionals but also the dialogue with the comp etent authorities and decision-makers. SUMMARY:Food safety : a shared responsibility END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Dolce Hotel\, Chaussée de Bruxelles 135\, 1310 La Hulpe SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6331--Special_Committee_on_Agricult ure_–_meeting_extra_muro DTEND:20100909T114100 DTSTART:20100919T130000 UID:cap2020-6331 DTSTAMP:20100909T104423 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:The members of the SCA will hold their weekly meeting on the mo rning of Monday 20.09.2010. The afternoon will be spent on site visits. SUMMARY:Special Committee on Agriculture – meeting extra muro END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Dolce Hotel\, Chaussée de Bruxelles 135\, 1310 La Hulpe SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6332--Informal_Meeting_of_the_EU_Ag riculture_Ministers DTEND:20100921T140000 DTSTART:20100919T120000 UID:cap2020-6332 DTSTAMP:20100909T104636 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:The Ministers of Agriculture of the 27 Member States of the Uni on and the four candidate countries as well as the European Commissioner fo r Agriculture will visit farm sites together on Monday 20/09 in order to fi nd out about the specific features and the dynamism of Belgian agriculture. On 21/09 in the course of an informal meeting whose theme is "European ag riculture: choosing today for a strong CAP tomorrow"\, they will exchange their views on the directions to take for the Common Agricultural Policy af ter 2013. SUMMARY:Informal Meeting of the EU Agriculture Ministers END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Hôtel Mercure - Centre de séminaires - Louvain-la-Neuve\, Boulevar d de Lauzelle 61\, 1348 Louvain-la-Neuve SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6333--Conference_on_the_Application _of_EU_Water_Policies_in_the_Agricultural_Sector DTEND:20100929T123000 DTSTART:20100928T133000 UID:cap2020-6333 DTSTAMP:20100909T105352 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:This conference will discuss the application and observance of European legislation relating to the use of water in the agricultural secto r. SUMMARY:Conference on the Application of EU Water Policies in the Agricultu ral Sector END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Rue Washington\, 40 - 1050 Brussels SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6344--CAP_2013__Reshaping_the_CAP__ to_respond_to_the_European_and_international_challenges_of_our_times_ DTEND:20101027T153000 DTSTART:20101027T090000 UID:cap2020-6344 DTSTAMP:20100924T114130 CATEGORIES:Workshops\, Events and Conferences DESCRIPTION:The main objectives of the conference are to raise public aware ness about the key issues around the reform of the CAP post 2013 and its im pacts on the lives of European citizens\, while promoting alternative polit ical paths to the existing CAP. SUMMARY:CAP 2013 Reshaping the CAP to respond to the European and interna tional challenges of our times END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Bled\, Slovenia SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6345--Avalon_Conference__How_can_we _green_the_EU_Common_Agricultural_Policy_ DTEND:20101114T213000 DTSTART:20101112T120000 UID:cap2020-6345 DTSTAMP:20100929T151337 CATEGORIES:Workshops\, Events and Conferences DESCRIPTION:For various administrative\, technical\, environmental/ecologic al\, historical and other reasons – the existing CAP measures and procedure s aimed at greening European agriculture do not necessarily benefit the New Member States and their environment. This problem has been recognised at v arious occasions\, but it doesn’t seem to have been sufficiently addressed and discussed. The conference will therefore focus on the question: how to improve the existing efforts to green the CAP\, and adjust it to the real n eeds of the New Member States and non-EU countries aspiring to EU membershi p. The issue will be discussed and analysed with the relevant GO\, NGO\, ac ademia\, business and other representatives from the Old and New Member Sta tes\, as well as countries aspiring to EU membership. SUMMARY:Avalon Conference: How can we green the EU Common Agricultural Poli cy? END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:NH-Belfort Hotel \, Hoogpoort 93\, 9000 Gent SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6350--Panta_Rhei_–_Conference_of_Eu ropean_Paying_Agencies DTEND:20101008T180000 DTSTART:20101006T090000 UID:cap2020-6350 DTSTAMP:20101004T135302 CATEGORIES:Workshops\, Events and Conferences DESCRIPTION:Panta Rhei is an ICT working group of the European Union’s payi ng agencies. These are the organisations which pay European subsidies to fa rmers. The purpose of Panta Rhei is to achieve a better exchange of experie nce and expertise in the field of information technology between European p aying agencies. As a result of this exchange the European paying agencies w ill attempt to improve the implementation of the European Common Agricultur al Policy (CAP). SUMMARY:Panta Rhei – Conference of European Paying Agencies END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Centre européen\, Plateau du Kirchberg \, L-2929 Luxemburg SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6351--Agriculture_and_Fisheries_Cou ncil_in_Luxembourg DTSTART:20101025T100000 UID:cap2020-6351 DTSTAMP:20101004T135904 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:The Agriculture and Fisheries Council is composed of the EU Min isters for Agriculture and Fisheries. They meet for a formal meeting once a month. In addition to issues relating to agriculture and fisheries\, they also discuss matters such as food safety\, animal welfare and plant health. SUMMARY:Agriculture and Fisheries Council in Luxembourg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION: Entebbe / Uganda\, Imperial Resort Beach Hotel SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6357--ICT__technologies__equipment_ and_know_how_for_integrated_and_sustainable_land__and_farm_management DTEND:20101118T170000 DTSTART:20101116T093000 UID:cap2020-6357 DTSTAMP:20101021T081542 CATEGORIES:Workshops\, Events and Conferences DESCRIPTION:To realize a green revolution for Africa\, experts mentioned th e importance of TECHNOLOGY\; further the must of more INTEGRATION and COOPE RATION and better PLANNING together with increased ADVISORY SERVICES for a successful uptake. A group of European companies\, highly dedicated to boo st agricultural development\, brought all these elements together and will introduce an integrated model for land-\, farm- and forest management mid o f November in Entebbe/Uganda. Integrated stands for technology cooperation\ , for farmers integration into cooperative tasks\, for horizontal and verti cal sector integration\, the integration of advisory support and for the in tegration of financing institutes and insurance companies\, which became po ssible with the help of sophisticated technology. SUMMARY:ICT- technologies\, equipment and know-how for integrated and susta inable land- and farm-management END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Beech House – Lincoln SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6358--Maximising_Rural_Regeneration _through_RDPE__Business_Support DTEND:20101028T163000 DTSTART:20101028T103000 UID:cap2020-6358 DTSTAMP:20101021T081921 CATEGORIES:Workshops\, Events and Conferences DESCRIPTION:A dynamic and interactive programme has been developed for the day. It will involve representatives from the following authorities and org anisations sharing their experiences and knowledge around RDPE and business support: Tom Bell\, Strategic Partnership Manager\, Business Link North W est\; Professor Val Braybrooks\, Dean of Faculty of Agriculture\, Food and Animal Sciences\, University of Lincoln\; representatives from the Peak Nat ional Park and a Local Action Group. SUMMARY:Maximising Rural Regeneration through RDPE: Business Support END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Hall of India & Pakistan\, Royal Over-Seas League\, Park Place\, S t James’s Street\, London SW1A 1LR SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6359--UK_farming_and_the_future_of_ the_Common_Agricultural_Policy DTSTART:20101013T093000 UID:cap2020-6359 DTSTAMP:20101021T082136 CATEGORIES:Workshops\, Events and Conferences DESCRIPTION:Contribute to the debate as the European Commission finalises i ts review of the future of the Common Agricultural Policy beyond 2013\, and as Defra plans a campaign for significant CAP reform. SUMMARY:UK farming and the future of the Common Agricultural Policy END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Torino\, Italy SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6366--Education_and_training_opport unities_–_methods_to_tackle_depopulation_in_mountain_areas DTEND:20101125T170000 DTSTART:20101124T100000 UID:cap2020-6366 DTSTAMP:20101102T100213 CATEGORIES:Workshops\, Events and Conferences DESCRIPTION:On this occasion\, successful education and training initiative s selected from 7 partners in 5 European countries will be presented and di scussed. A collection of some 33 good practices identified in the partner r egions will be shared with conference participants. Furthermore\, we will d ebate on the transferability to other mountain areas of these good practice s selected. As you can see from the seminar agenda that we attach for your convenience\, our presentations and debates will focus on potentials for tr ansferring some successful initiatives from the sectors of health and care sector\, integration of migrants\, environment\, biodiversity\, forestry se ctor and life-long learning. SUMMARY:Education and training opportunities – methods to tackle depopulati on in mountain areas END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Hotel Résidence Stiemerheide\, Wiemesmeerstraat 105\, 3600 Genk SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6367--Meeting_of_the_Rural_Developm ent_directors DTEND:20101123T190000 DTSTART:20101121T160000 UID:cap2020-6367 DTSTAMP:20101102T100915 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:At this meeting\, the directors will look a number of current t hemes from the rural policy in more detail. They will also learn about a nu mber of characteristics and properties of Flanders rural development. SUMMARY:Meeting of the Rural Development directors END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Committee of the Regions\, Rue Bélliard 99-101\, 1040 Brussels SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6368--Conference_on_Sustainable_Bio mass_for_European_Energy DTEND:20101130T180900 DTSTART:20101129T093000 UID:cap2020-6368 DTSTAMP:20101102T101425 CATEGORIES:Workshops\, Events and Conferences DESCRIPTION:On 29 November 2010\, in cooperation with VITO and ValBiom\, Wa llonia and the Flemish Region are organising a conference entitled "Sustain able Biomass for European Energy". The themes on the agenda are: the availa bility of biomass and the need for imports\, the likelihood of regional dev elopment and employment opportunities\, optimum use and the requirement for a European framework for sustainability criteria. On the day following the conference (30 November 2010) it will be possible to visit innovative biom ass installations in Flanders and Wallonia. SUMMARY:Conference on Sustainable Biomass for European Energy END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Justus Lipsius\, Rue de la Loi 175\, 1048 Brussels SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6369--Agriculture_and_Fisheries_Cou ncil DTSTART:20101129T103000 UID:cap2020-6369 DTSTAMP:20101102T101522 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:The Agriculture and Fisheries Council is composed of the EU Min isters for Agriculture and Fisheries. They meet for a formal meeting once a month. In addition to issues relating to agriculture and fisheries\, they also discuss matters such as food safety\, animal welfare and plant health. SUMMARY:Agriculture and Fisheries Council END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Radisson Blu Portman Hotel\, London SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6376--The_Practical_Guide_to_the_CA P DTEND:20101203T163000 DTSTART:20101202T090000 UID:cap2020-6376 DTSTAMP:20101111T111747 CATEGORIES:Workshops\, Events and Conferences DESCRIPTION:To really understand the complexities of the Common Agricultura l Policy (CAP) can take years – but this seminar offers you a unique fast-t rack\, giving you a comprehensive briefing and analysis on all major aspect s in just 2 days.Whether you are new to this complex subject or already hav e a good background knowledge\, the Seminar is guaranteed to give you valua ble new insights and clarifications on how the CAP works now\, and on the f uture of European agricultural policy as the post-2013 budget review takes effect. SUMMARY:The Practical Guide to the CAP END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:European Economic and Social Committee\, rue de Trêves\, Brussels SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6378--Reforming_the_CAP__Greener__b etter__fitter__ DTEND:20101130T170000 DTSTART:20101130T093000 UID:cap2020-6378 DTSTAMP:20101112T152840 CATEGORIES:Workshops\, Events and Conferences DESCRIPTION:This EEB event will represent a good opportunity to discuss th e Commission’s Communication and to evaluate whether it can address the env ironmental challenges of our time or not. SUMMARY:Reforming the CAP: Greener\, better\, fitter? END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Church House Conference Centre\, Westminster\, UK SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6385--Defra_Agricultural_Economics_ Society_One_day_Conference_on_the_CAP DTEND:20101216T160000 DTSTART:20101216T100000 UID:cap2020-6385 DTSTAMP:20101203T151132 CATEGORIES:Workshops\, Events and Conferences DESCRIPTION:This one-day conference will cover the European Commission’s pr oposal for reform of the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP)\, focussing on th e economic analysis and challenges it may face. The communication from the European Commission entitled “The CAP towards 2020: meeting the food\, natu ral resource and territorial challenges of the future” describes the reform options and preferred directions for the CAP. SUMMARY:Defra-Agricultural Economics Society One-day Conference on the CAP END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Brussels SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6386--Conference_“Sharing_Environme ntal_Information” DTEND:20101129T150000 DTSTART:20101129T090000 UID:cap2020-6386 DTSTAMP:20101201T163424 CATEGORIES:Workshops\, Events and Conferences DESCRIPTION:The event will begin with an exchange of ideas between the memb ers of environmental organisations in the member states (EIONET)\, the Euro pean Environment Agency (EEA) and relevant international organisations\, on further practical steps to be taken in the SOER\, SENSE and SEIS processes . It will focus on various aspects of the environmental information system (monitoring\, data\, indicators\, assessment\, policy\, legislation\, etc).
learn more >\;>\;< /div> SUMMARY:Conference:“Sharing Environmental Information” END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Justus Lipsius\, Rue de la Loi 175\, 1048 Brussels SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6387--Agriculture_and_Fisheries_Cou ncil DTSTART:20101213T110000 UID:cap2020-6387 DTSTAMP:20101201T164317 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:The Agriculture and Fisheries Council is composed of the EU Min isters for Agriculture and Fisheries. They meet for a formal meeting once a month. In addition to issues relating to agriculture and fisheries\, they also discuss matters such as food safety\, animal welfare and plant health. SUMMARY:Agriculture and Fisheries Council END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Exhibition ground Messe\, Berlin\, Germany SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6395--The_International_Green_Week DTEND:20110130T180000 DTSTART:20110121T100000 UID:cap2020-6395 DTSTAMP:20110113T104527 CATEGORIES:International DESCRIPTION:An international exhibition for the food\, agriculture and hort icultural industries. SUMMARY:The International Green Week END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Centre de conférences Albert Borschette\, rue Froissart 36\,1040 B russels SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6396--_Enlarged_advisory_group_on_C AP_towards_2020___Quality_Package___Milk_Package_ DTSTART:20110112T093000 UID:cap2020-6396 DTSTAMP:20110113T110411 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:An enlarged advisory group to discuss the Quality Package and t he Milk Package. SUMMARY:"Enlarged advisory group on CAP towards 2020 - Quality Package - Mi lk Package" END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:ECIPE\, Rue Belliard 4-6\, Brussels SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6398--Food_Security_Seminar DTEND:20110126T143000 DTSTART:20110126T130000 UID:cap2020-6398 DTSTAMP:20110113T170941 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:A lunch seminar with Valentin Zahrnt to discuss food security i n the EU. SUMMARY:Food Security Seminar END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6399--European_Parliament_Plenary_S ession DTSTART:20110202T150000 UID:cap2020-6399 DTSTAMP:20110201T150755 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:Parliament will be looking into rising food prices. SUMMARY:European Parliament Plenary Session END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Brussels SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6401--Agriculture_and_Fisheries_Cou ncil DTEND:20110222T180000 DTSTART:20110221T090000 UID:cap2020-6401 DTSTAMP:20110204T123047 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:The meeting agenda is yet be published. SUMMARY:Agriculture and Fisheries Council END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Nicosia\, Cyrpus SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6402--LIFE__Information_Session DTSTART:20110302T090000 UID:cap2020-6402 DTSTAMP:20110204T123616 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:An information session on the LIFE+ Programme in Cyprus. SUMMARY:LIFE+ Information Session END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Brussels SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6403--Environment_Council DTSTART:20110314T090000 UID:cap2020-6403 DTSTAMP:20110204T124154 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:The meeting agenda is yet to be published. SUMMARY:Environment Council END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Brussels SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6404--Agriculture_and_Fisheries_Cou ncil DTEND:20110318T180000 DTSTART:20110317T090000 UID:cap2020-6404 DTSTAMP:20110204T131218 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:The meeting agenda is yet be published. SUMMARY:Agriculture and Fisheries Council END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Birmingham\, UK SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6405--European_Forum_on_Eco_Innovat ion DTEND:20110323T180000 DTSTART:20110322T090000 UID:cap2020-6405 DTSTAMP:20110204T131639 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:The 10th ETAP Forum on Eco-Innovation. SUMMARY:European Forum on Eco-Innovation END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Budapest and Gödöll?\, Hungary SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6406--Environment_Council__Informal _ DTEND:20110326T180000 DTSTART:20110324T090000 UID:cap2020-6406 DTSTAMP:20110204T132236 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:An informal meeting of EU Environment Ministers will take place in Hungary under the Hungarian Presidency of the EU. SUMMARY:Environment Council (Informal) END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Europe SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6407--European_Sustainable_Energy_W eek DTEND:20110415T180000 DTSTART:20110411T090000 UID:cap2020-6407 DTSTAMP:20110204T132546 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:The EU Sustainable Energy Week to showcase the latest innovatio ns in energy efficiency and renewable energy technology. SUMMARY:European Sustainable Energy Week END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Luxembourg SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6408--Agriculture_and_Fisheries_Cou ncil DTEND:20110415T180000 DTSTART:20110414T090000 UID:cap2020-6408 DTSTAMP:20110204T133011 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:The meeting agenda is yet to be published. SUMMARY:Agriculture and Fisheries Council END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Brussels SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6409--ENRD_ICT_and_Rural_Areas DTSTART:20110210T090000 UID:cap2020-6409 DTSTAMP:20110204T134832 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:A European Network for Rural Development event: 'ICT and Rural Areas: building the knowledge scoiety at grassroots level'. SUMMARY:ENRD ICT and Rural Areas END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Brussels SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6410--Special_Committee_on_Agricult ure DTSTART:20110207T090000 UID:cap2020-6410 DTSTAMP:20110207T093749 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:Will discuss the prospect of an income stabilisation tool\, the redistribution of direct payments and the CAP structure. SUMMARY:Special Committee on Agriculture END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Brussels SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6411--COMAGRI DTSTART:20110207T090000 UID:cap2020-6411 DTSTAMP:20110207T094233 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:To exchange views on the milk package\; a Commission presentati on on the pig sector\; and a workshop on CAP2020.
< a href='http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6411--COMAGRI'>learn more >\; >\;
SUMMARY:COMAGRI END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:US SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6412--Farm_Commissioner_Dacian_Ciol os_in_the_US DTEND:20110209T180000 DTSTART:20110207T090000 UID:cap2020-6412 DTSTAMP:20110207T094724 CATEGORIES:International DESCRIPTION:Meetings with: UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-Moon\; US Agricultur e Secretary Tom Vilsack\; US Trade Representative Ron Kirk\; World Bank Pre sident Robert Zoellick\; and Chair of House Agriculture Committee Frank Luc as.
learn more >\;>\; SUMMARY:Farm Commissioner Dacian Ciolos in the US END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Sofia\, Bulgaria SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6413--Health_Commissioner_Dalli_in_ Sofia DTSTART:20110210T090000 UID:cap2020-6413 DTSTAMP:20110207T095104 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:Inauguration ceremony of new Bulgarian national food agency wit h Farm Minister Miroslav Naidenov and meeting with Prime Minister Boyko Bor issov. SUMMARY:Health Commissioner Dalli in Sofia END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Brussels SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6414--Genetically_Modified_Food_and _Feed DTEND:20110209T180000 DTSTART:20110208T090000 UID:cap2020-6414 DTSTAMP:20110207T095257 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:Vote on 'technical solution' to LLP in animal feed imports. SUMMARY:Genetically Modified Food and Feed END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Brussels SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6415--Joint_Meeting_of_the_Manageme nt_Committee_and_Advisory_Group_on_Pigmeat DTSTART:20110208T090000 UID:cap2020-6415 DTSTAMP:20110207T095419 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:Joint Meeting of the Management Committee and Advisory Group on Pigmeat. SUMMARY:Joint Meeting of the Management Committee and Advisory Group on Pig meat END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Brussels SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6416--Single_CMO_Management_Committ ee DTSTART:20110210T090000 UID:cap2020-6416 DTSTAMP:20110207T095526 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:Single CMO Management Committee on cereals\, sugars and fibres. SUMMARY:Single CMO Management Committee END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Melia White House\, London SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6418--Outlook_for_Agriculture_2011 DTEND:20110303T165000 DTSTART:20110301T083000 UID:cap2020-6418 DTSTAMP:20110218T103214 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:Exploring the future of CAP reform post 2013 and commidity mark et dynamics. SUMMARY:Outlook for Agriculture 2011 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Brussels SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6419--Agricultural_Funds_Committee DTSTART:20110221T090000 UID:cap2020-6419 DTSTAMP:20110221T092724 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:SCoFCAH - To discuss general food law. SUMMARY:Agricultural Funds Committee END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Brussels SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6420--Management_Committee_for_Dire ct_Payments DTSTART:20110223T090000 UID:cap2020-6420 DTSTAMP:20110221T093114 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:Management Committee for Direct Payments SUMMARY:Management Committee for Direct Payments END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Brussels SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6421--European_Federation_of_Beet_G rowers__CIBE_ DTSTART:20110225T090000 UID:cap2020-6421 DTSTAMP:20110221T093347 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:Farm Commissioner Dacian Ciolos meets representatives from CIBE .
learn more >\;>\; SUMMARY:European Federation of Beet Growers (CIBE) END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Brussels SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6422--COMAGRI DTSTART:20110228T093000 UID:cap2020-6422 DTSTAMP:20110228T093204 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:First exchange of views on Dess report on CAP Towards 2020. SUMMARY:COMAGRI END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Brussels SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6423--COMENVI DTSTART:20110228T093000 UID:cap2020-6423 DTSTAMP:20110228T093315 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:Exchange of views on Lepage's report on freedonm of Member Stat es to cultivate GMOs. SUMMARY:COMENVI END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Brussels SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6424--New_Comitology_Regulation DTSTART:20110301T093000 UID:cap2020-6424 DTSTAMP:20110228T093437 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:New Comitology Regulation enters into force. SUMMARY:New Comitology Regulation END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6425--Climate_Change_Commissioner_i n_Madrid DTEND:20110304T173000 DTSTART:20110303T093000 UID:cap2020-6425 DTSTAMP:20110228T093710 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:Climate Change Commissioner\, Connie Hedegaard in Madrid. SUMMARY:Climate Change Commissioner in Madrid END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Brussels SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6426--Single_CMO_Management_Committ ee DTSTART:20110228T093000 UID:cap2020-6426 DTSTAMP:20110228T093838 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:Single CMO Management Committee - horizontal questions. SUMMARY:Single CMO Management Committee END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Brussels SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6427--SCoFCAH DTSTART:20110301T093000 UID:cap2020-6427 DTSTAMP:20110228T093926 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:SCoFCAH - Animal health and welfare SUMMARY:SCoFCAH END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Brussels SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6428--Single_CMO_Management_Committ ee DTSTART:20110302T093000 UID:cap2020-6428 DTSTAMP:20110228T094023 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:Single CMO Management Committee - Wine SUMMARY:Single CMO Management Committee END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Brussels SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6429--SCoFCAH DTSTART:20110302T093000 UID:cap2020-6429 DTSTAMP:20110228T094122 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:SCoFCAH - controls and import conditions. SUMMARY:SCoFCAH END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Brussels SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6430--Single_CMO_Management_Committ ee DTSTART:20110303T093000 UID:cap2020-6430 DTSTAMP:20110228T094221 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:Single CMO Management Committee - Animal products. SUMMARY:Single CMO Management Committee END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Brussels SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6431--Joint_Meeting_of_the_Manageme nt_Committee_and_Advisory_Group DTSTART:20110304T093000 UID:cap2020-6431 DTSTAMP:20110228T094332 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:Joint Meeting of the Management Committee and Advisory Group on pigmeat. SUMMARY:Joint Meeting of the Management Committee and Advisory Group END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Brussels SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6434--Environment_Council DTSTART:20110314T090000 UID:cap2020-6434 DTSTAMP:20110314T093933 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:To discuss CAP reform and GMO cultivation. SUMMARY:Environment Council END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Brussels SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6435--European_Parliament___COMAGRI DTEND:20110315T170000 DTSTART:20110314T090000 UID:cap2020-6435 DTSTAMP:20110314T094202 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:To discuss GMO opt-outs\, the milk report and quality package a nd exchange views with Farm Commissioner Ciolos on Commission 2012 work pro gramme. SUMMARY:European Parliament - COMAGRI END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Brussels SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6436--COMENVI DTEND:20110316T170000 DTSTART:20110315T090000 UID:cap2020-6436 DTSTAMP:20110314T094346 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:Discussion on the 2nd Reading Sommer report on food labelling a nd opinion of CAP reform. SUMMARY:COMENVI END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Brussels SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6437--ECOFIN_Council DTSTART:20110315T090000 UID:cap2020-6437 DTSTAMP:20110314T094641 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:4th Forum for the Future of Agriculture - 'Refocusing security on food and nature - CAP renewal for better farming'. SUMMARY:ECOFIN Council END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Brussels SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6438--Farm_Council DTSTART:20110314T113000 UID:cap2020-6438 DTSTAMP:20110314T095017 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:Food security SUMMARY:Farm Council END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Brussels SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6439--GMO_Risk_Assessment_and_Manag ement DTSTART:20110317T090000 UID:cap2020-6439 DTSTAMP:20110314T095413 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:Health Commissioner John Dalli will chair conference on ‘GMO ri sk assessment & management’ at the Borschette Centre. This will be relayed live on the DG SANCO website. SUMMARY:GMO Risk Assessment and Management END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Brussels SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6446--Europe_Day DTEND:20110509T235959 DTSTART:20110509T000000 UID:cap2020-6446 DTSTAMP:20110509T121648 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:Commission closed. SUMMARY:Europe Day END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Brussels SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6447--Agriculture_and_Fisheries_Cou ncil DTSTART:20110517T110000 UID:cap2020-6447 DTSTAMP:20110509T125224 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:The negotiations on a legally binding agreement on forests in E urope are scheduled to begin (tbc). AOB: protection of animals during trans port\; Codex Alimentarius negotiations and Conference on 'Transition toward s sustainable food consumption and production in a resource constrained wor ld' (Hungarian Presidency)\; G20 Ministerial Meeting on Agriculture on June 22-23 in Paris (tbc). SUMMARY:Agriculture and Fisheries Council END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Brussels SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6448--Standing_Committee_ DTEND:20110511T173000 DTSTART:20110510T093000 UID:cap2020-6448 DTSTAMP:20110509T125435 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:Standing Committee on organic farming and plant health. SUMMARY:Standing Committee END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Brussels SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6449--Agricultural_Funds_Committee DTSTART:20110511T090000 UID:cap2020-6449 DTSTAMP:20110509T125716 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:Agricultural Funds Committee SUMMARY:Agricultural Funds Committee END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:French Presidency SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6450--Ministerial_Meeting_G20__Agri culture_ DTEND:20110623T180000 DTSTART:20110622T090000 UID:cap2020-6450 DTSTAMP:20110509T130502 CATEGORIES:International DESCRIPTION:Ministerial Meeting G20 "Agriculture"
< a href='http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6450--Ministerial_Meeting_G20__ Agriculture_'>learn more >\;>\;
SUMMARY:Ministerial Meeting G20 "Agriculture" END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Brussels SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6451--The_CAP_and_Sustainable_Agric ulture DTEND:20110518T143000 DTSTART:20110518T121500 UID:cap2020-6451 DTSTAMP:20110509T131246 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:The CAP and sustainable agriculture: What kind of overall polic y is needed to meet the requirements of intensive agriculture with high eco logical added value? SUMMARY:The CAP and Sustainable Agriculture END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Brussels SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6452--Food_for_Everyone DTEND:20110523T183000 DTSTART:20110523T093000 UID:cap2020-6452 DTSTAMP:20110509T133336 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:We have to listen to the concerns of poor and small-scale farme rs and learn from their local knowledge of soil\, water and community needs . As we work on policy with grassroots experience at the EESC\, we must als o ensure consistency in the way that international policies are developed a nd put into practice. Workshop on Securing food for everyone - With this co nference initiative\, we start from the premise that securing food for ever yone is a global challenge\; Workshop on food security as a fundamental hum an right - another premise is that food security is a fundamental human rig ht as food is essential for human life. SUMMARY:Food for Everyone END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Brussels SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6453--European_Financial_Framework_ from_2014 DTSTART:20110524T190000 UID:cap2020-6453 DTSTAMP:20110509T133759 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:European Financial Framework from 2014 - Do we need a change in agricultural policy for Europe? SUMMARY:European Financial Framework from 2014 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Brussels SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6456--European_Parliament___COMAGRI DTEND:20110525T183000 DTSTART:20110524T093000 UID:cap2020-6456 DTSTAMP:20110523T104926 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:European Parliament COMAGRI: votes will be held on the DESS CAP Report and on the Organic Labelling Report. SUMMARY:European Parliament - COMAGRI END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Paris SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6457--The_250th_Anniversary_of_Agri culture_Academy_of_France DTSTART:20110525T143000 UID:cap2020-6457 DTSTAMP:20110523T105532 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:The 250th anniversary of the Agriculture Academy of France. SUMMARY:The 250th Anniversary of Agriculture Academy of France END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Brussels SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6458--Green_Week DTEND:20110527T173000 DTSTART:20110524T093000 UID:cap2020-6458 DTSTAMP:20110523T111001 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:The 11th edition of Green Week. This year's theme is 'Resource Efficiency - Using less\, living better'. SUMMARY:Green Week END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Brussels SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6466--EP_COMENVI DTSTART:20110614T090000 UID:cap2020-6466 DTSTAMP:20110613T084534 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:European Parliament COMENVI holds debate with Health Commission er John Dalli on E-Coli outbreak.
learn more >\;>\; SUMMARY:EP COMENVI END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Brussels SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6467--EP_Debate_on_Public_Health_an d_the_CAP DTEND:20110616T120000 DTSTART:20110616T100000 UID:cap2020-6467 DTSTAMP:20110613T085117 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:A European Parliament policy debate on ”The role of public hea lth in the Common Agricultural Policy”. The debate is hosted by Oana Elena Antonescu MEP\, with participation of EU Commissioner for Agriculture – Da cian Ciolos\, EU Commissioner for Health – John Dalli\, and WHO Regional Di rector for Europe – Zsuzsanna Jakab. SUMMARY:EP Debate on Public Health and the CAP END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Brussels SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6465--Conference_on__Commodities_an d_Raw_Materials___Challenges_and_Policy_Responses_ DTSTART:20110614T090000 UID:cap2020-6465 DTSTAMP:20110613T084006 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:The conference will serve as a contribution to the discussions currently ongoing in the G-20 and other international fora. The President o f the European Commission\, Mr José Manuel Barroso\, and the President of t he French Republic\, Mr Nicolas Sarkozy\, will deliver keynote speeches to the conference. SUMMARY:Conference on 'Commodities and Raw Materials - Challenges and Polic y Responses' END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Brussels SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6468--Agricultural_Funds_Committee DTSTART:20110617T090000 UID:cap2020-6468 DTSTAMP:20110613T090438 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:Agricultural Funds Committee SUMMARY:Agricultural Funds Committee END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Brussels SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6469--Future_Proof_Farming DTEND:20111109T153000 DTSTART:20111109T093000 UID:cap2020-6469 DTSTAMP:20110613T090623 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:This roundtable\, entitled "Future-Proof Farming”\, organised a s part of the activities of the Greening Europe Forum\, will take place on Wednesday\, 9 November at the Bibliothèque Solvay in Brussels. SUMMARY:Future Proof Farming END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6475--COMAGRI DTEND:20110711T183000 DTSTART:20110711T150000 UID:cap2020-6475 DTSTAMP:20110711T084431 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:The European Parliament Committee on Agriculture will meet\, am ong other things\, to exchange views with EU Farm Commissioner Dacian Ciolo s on the future of the EU Budget 2014-2020. SUMMARY:COMAGRI END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Brussels SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6476--Inter_parliamentary_Committee _Meeting DTSTART:20110711T093000 UID:cap2020-6476 DTSTAMP:20110711T084816 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:European Parliament and national parliaments meet to discuss th e Future CAP. SUMMARY:Inter-parliamentary Committee Meeting END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Brussels SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6477--2nd_ARC2020_Conference_on_Civ il_Society_and_the_future_CAP DTSTART:20110713T110000 UID:cap2020-6477 DTSTAMP:20110711T085408 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:'Consultation of Civil Society on the Future of the CAP - One Y ear on - Was Our Voice Heard?' SUMMARY:2nd ARC2020 Conference on Civil Society and the future CAP END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Brussels SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6478--European_Commission___Farm_Co uncil DTSTART:20110719T093000 UID:cap2020-6478 DTSTAMP:20110711T085345 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:European Commission - Farm Council SUMMARY:European Commission - Farm Council END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Brussels SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6510--Monitoring_and_Evaluation_for _CAP_Post_2013_Stakeholder_Conference DTEND:20110921T162700 DTSTART:20110920T100000 UID:cap2020-6510 DTSTAMP:20110908T153030 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:The objectives of the meeting are to kick-off a longer-term dev elopment process\, to build a shared understanding around the requirements and expectations for monitoring and evaluating the CAP\, to develop a commo n understanding of the elements and tools needed in order to meet these exp ectations\, and to establish a basis for further work on developing a monit oring and evaluation system which responds to the needs of all stakeholders . SUMMARY:Monitoring and Evaluation for CAP Post-2013 Stakeholder Conference END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Brussels SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6499--Agricultural_Funds_Committee DTSTART:20110905T090000 UID:cap2020-6499 DTSTAMP:20110906T130932 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:Agricultural Funds Committee SUMMARY:Agricultural Funds Committee END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Wroclaw\, Poland SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6500--Informal_Agriculture_and_Fish eries_Council DTEND:20110913T170000 DTSTART:20110911T090000 UID:cap2020-6500 DTSTAMP:20110906T131645 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:Informal meeting of the Special Committee on Agriculture. EU Pr omotion Policy expected to be the main topic of discussion. SUMMARY:Informal Agriculture and Fisheries Council END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Bednary\, Poland SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6501--Agro_Show DTEND:20110926T180000 DTSTART:20110923T090000 UID:cap2020-6501 DTSTAMP:20110906T131831 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:The Directorate General for Agriculture and Rural Development o f the European Commission will be present with a stand at AGRO SHOW in Bedn ary\, Poland. SUMMARY:Agro Show END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Brussels SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6502--Rural_Energy_Day_2011 DTEND:20110921T183000 DTSTART:20110921T103000 UID:cap2020-6502 DTSTAMP:20110906T132401 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:The launch of a major new report on rural energy in the EU. Le arn more about rural energy patterns and emissions levels in key EU Member States and help shape the debate on the future of rural energy in Europe.learn more >\;>\;
SUMMARY:Rural Energy Day 2011 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Brussels SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6503--Agriculture_and_Fisheries_Cou ncil DTEND:20110920T180000 DTSTART:20110919T093000 UID:cap2020-6503 DTSTAMP:20110906T132513 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:Agriculture and Fisheries Council SUMMARY:Agriculture and Fisheries Council END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Brussels SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6504--European_Parliament___Agricul ture_and_Rural_Development_Plenary DTEND:20110919T183000 DTSTART:20110919T150000 UID:cap2020-6504 DTSTAMP:20110906T133006 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:European Parliament - Agriculture and Rural Development Plenary SUMMARY:European Parliament - Agriculture and Rural Development Plenary END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:London SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6506--Reforming_the_Common_Agricult ural_Policy__implication_for_UK_agriculture_and_rural_areas DTSTART:20111129T083000 UID:cap2020-6506 DTSTAMP:20110907T130331 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:Workshop to discuss the implications of CAP reforms for UK agri culture and rural areas. SUMMARY:Reforming the Common Agricultural Policy: implication for UK agricu lture and rural areas END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6511--Formal_CAP_Proposal_to_be_Rel eased DTSTART:20111012T090000 UID:cap2020-6511 DTSTAMP:20110909T145706 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:Anticipated date for the formal CAP proposal to be released by the Commission. SUMMARY:Formal CAP Proposal to be Released END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Brussels SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6542--Agriculture_and_Fisheries_Cou ncil DTSTART:20111114T090000 UID:cap2020-6542 DTSTAMP:20111202T143225 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:Discussion on the proposed 'greening' of direct payments in the framework of the CAP reform. SUMMARY:Agriculture and Fisheries Council END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Brussels SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6543--Agriculture_and_Fisheries_Cou ncil DTSTART:20111215T090000 UID:cap2020-6543 DTSTAMP:20111202T143528 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:Discussions on CAP reform continue with a policy debate on rura l development. SUMMARY:Agriculture and Fisheries Council END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Brussels SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6548--General_Affairs_Council DTSTART:20111205T090000 UID:cap2020-6548 DTSTAMP:20111207T144533 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:Final discussion on the MFF under the Polish Presidency SUMMARY:General Affairs Council END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Brussels SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6549--Special_Committee_on_Agricult ure DTSTART:20111205T090000 UID:cap2020-6549 DTSTAMP:20111207T144746 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:Special Committee on Agriculture meet to discuss promotion poli cy\, 'Aid for the Need' and the EU dairy package.
< a href='http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6549--Special_Committee_on_Agri culture'>learn more >\;>\;
SUMMARY:Special Committee on Agriculture END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Brussels SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6550--Commission_College DTSTART:20111207T090000 UID:cap2020-6550 DTSTAMP:20111207T144922 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:Commission College meet\, discussions include an initiative to improve access to finance for Small and Medium-sized Enterprises. SUMMARY:Commission College END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Brussels SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6551--Agriculture_and_Fisheries_Cou ncil DTSTART:20111215T090000 UID:cap2020-6551 DTSTAMP:20111207T145833 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:Roundtable discussion on Pillar 2\, Aid for the Needy and votes on four Genetically Modified events. SUMMARY:Agriculture and Fisheries Council END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:London SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6552--Reforming_the_CAP__implicatio ns_for_UK_agriculture_and_rural_areas DTSTART:20111129T083000 UID:cap2020-6552 DTSTAMP:20111207T150456 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:Westminster Food and Nutrition Forum Keynote Seminar on 'Reform ing the CAP: implictions for UK agriculture and rural areas'. Speakers incl ude Gwilym Jones from the Cabinet of Commissioner Cioloş\, Peter Kendall (N FU)\, Harry Cotterell (CLA)\, Martin Nesbit (Defra)\, Vicki Swales (RSPB)\, IEEP's David Baldock and other. SUMMARY:Reforming the CAP: implications for UK agriculture and rural areas END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:London SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6553--Green_policy_in_the_midst_of_ the_debt_crisis__What_is_the_way_forward_for_Europe_ DTSTART:20111212T153000 UID:cap2020-6553 DTSTAMP:20111207T150757 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:Aldersgate Group (AG)'s panel debate with Janez Potočnik. Confi rmed speakers are: Janez Potočnik\, European Commissioner for the Environme nt\, Professor Paul Ekins\, Professor of Energy & Environment\, UCL\, Sir J ohn Harman\, Director\, Aldersgate Group\, David Baldock\, Director\, Insti tute for European Environmental Policy.
learn more >\;>\; SUMMARY:Green policy in the midst of the debt crisis. What is the way forwa rd for Europe? END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Edinburgh SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6554--SAC_SEPA_Conference DTEND:20120404T170000 DTSTART:20120403T090000 UID:cap2020-6554 DTSTAMP:20111207T152534 CATEGORIES:National DESCRIPTION:Joint SAC-SEPA conference (organised in association with Forest Research\, the James Hutton institute and Scottish Natural Heritage. Valui ng Ecosystems: Policy\, Economic and Management Interactions. SUMMARY:SAC-SEPA Conference END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Norwich SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6555--Feedstocks_for_Bioenergy__Str aw_for_energy DTSTART:20111212T160000 UID:cap2020-6555 DTSTAMP:20111207T152523 CATEGORIES:National DESCRIPTION:InCrops Enterprise Hub and partner organisations are co-hosting a series of seminars on feedstocks for bioenergy to highlight opportunitie s in the sector and support supply chain development. SUMMARY:Feedstocks for Bioenergy: Straw for energy END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Newcastle upon Tyne SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6556--Making_Crop_Rotations_Fit_for _the_Future DTEND:20111221T133000 DTSTART:20111220T100000 UID:cap2020-6556 DTSTAMP:20111207T153103 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:Making Crop Rotations Fit for the Future SUMMARY:Making Crop Rotations Fit for the Future END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Brussels SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6557--AG_Press_Annual_Network_Event DTSTART:20111206T090000 UID:cap2020-6557 DTSTAMP:20111207T153914 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:1. Competitive and productive farming: to green or not to green ? Participants include Pekka Pesonen (Copa-Cogeca)\, Tassos Haniottis (DG A griculture)\, and IEEP's David Baldock.2. From global to local: getting far mers organised to play on all markets. Participants include Jo Swinnen (Uni versity of Leuven)\, Joris Baecke (European Council of Young Farmers)\, and Herman Versteijlen (DG Agriculture).3. The territorial challenge: agricult ure as a key element of rural growth. Participants include Csaba Forgacs (C orninus University of Budapest)\, Laura Ciacci (Internation Slow Food Movem ent)\, and Loretta Dormal-Marino (DG Agriculture)
< a href='http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6557--AG_Press_Annual_Network_E vent'>learn more >\;>\;
SUMMARY:AG-Press Annual Network Event END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Berlin SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6558--International_Green_Week_Berl in DTEND:20120129T180000 DTSTART:20120120T090000 UID:cap2020-6558 DTSTAMP:20111207T160759 CATEGORIES:International DESCRIPTION:The world's biggest fair for food\, agriculture and horticultur e. SUMMARY:International Green Week Berlin END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Dublin SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6559--Price_Volatility_and_Farm_Inc ome_Stabilisation DTEND:20120224T173000 DTSTART:20120223T090000 UID:cap2020-6559 DTSTAMP:20111207T155627 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:Price Volatility and Farm Income Stabilisation: Modelling Outco mes and Assessing Market and Policy Based Responses. 123rd European Associa tion of Agricultural Economists Seminar Dublin. SUMMARY:Price Volatility and Farm Income Stabilisation END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:The Netherlands SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6560--Agriculture_in_an_Urbanising_ Society DTEND:20120404T173000 DTSTART:20120401T090000 UID:cap2020-6560 DTSTAMP:20111207T160741 CATEGORIES:International DESCRIPTION:Research on multifunctional agriculture and changing urban-rura l relations is highly fragmented\, both disciplinarily and geographically\ , which is due to the multiplicity of activities\, the multi-scalar charact er of multifunctionality and the geographical contextuality of expressions of multifunctional agriculture. Hence\, this conference aims to advance the scientific state of the art in research on multifunctional agriculture and urban-rural relations by bringing together scholars from a wide range of d isciplines (sociology\, economics\, spatial planning\, land-use planning\, regional planning\, urban planning\, crop sciences\, animal sciences\, soil sciences\, architecture\, etc.) from many parts of the world. SUMMARY:Agriculture in an Urbanising Society END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Strasbourg SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6563--European_Parliament___Agricul ture_and_Rural_Development_Committee DTSTART:20111212T190000 UID:cap2020-6563 DTSTAMP:20111207T161532 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:On the draft agenda: exchange of views on food distribution to deprived people and on the horizontal aspects of alignment of agricultural legislation SUMMARY:European Parliament - Agriculture and Rural Development Committee END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Brussels SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6564--European_Parliament___Agricul ture_and_Rural_Development_Committee DTSTART:20111220T090000 UID:cap2020-6564 DTSTAMP:20111207T161633 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:European Parliament - Agriculture and Rural Development Committ ee SUMMARY:European Parliament - Agriculture and Rural Development Committee END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Brussels SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6565--European_Parliament___Agricul ture_and_Rural_Development_Committee DTSTART:20120124T090000 UID:cap2020-6565 DTSTAMP:20111207T161736 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:European Parliament - Agriculture and Rural Development Committ ee SUMMARY:European Parliament - Agriculture and Rural Development Committee END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Brussels SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6571--GMOs__A_Fair_Case_for_Subsudi arity_ DTEND:20120124T143000 DTSTART:20120124T130000 UID:cap2020-6571 DTSTAMP:20120103T123402 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:A debate to discuss governance at EU and Member State levels fo r GMOs and their impact on ecosystems. SUMMARY:GMOs: A Fair Case for Subsudiarity? END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Berlin SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6570--Civil_Society_Debate_on_EU_Ag ricultural_Reform_in_2020 DTEND:20120120T123000 DTSTART:20120120T120000 UID:cap2020-6570 DTSTAMP:20120103T122710 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:EU Agriculture Commissioner\, Dacian Ciolos will be present to discuss the future challenges meeting Europe's agriculture sector. These ch allenges include climate change\, global justice\, natural diversity and re source preservation\, and rural development. SUMMARY:Civil Society Debate on EU Agricultural Reform in 2020 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Brussels SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6572--Working_Party_on_Horizontal_A gricultural_Questions DTSTART:20120112T100000 UID:cap2020-6572 DTSTAMP:20120103T123834 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:Provisional agenda intends to look at the Integrated Administra tion and Control System and the Farm Advisory System. SUMMARY:Working Party on Horizontal Agricultural Questions END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Brussels SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6573--Working_Party_on_Agricultural _Structures_and_Rural_Development DTEND:20120118T093000 DTSTART:20120117T100000 UID:cap2020-6573 DTSTAMP:20120103T124143 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:Provisional agenda outlines the technical examination of the ar chitecture\, structure and programming for the European Agricultural Fund f or Rural Development (EAFRD). SUMMARY:Working Party on Agricultural Structures and Rural Development END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Brussels SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6574--Working_Party_on_Financial_Ag ricultural_Questions__AGRIFIN_ DTSTART:20120109T100000 UID:cap2020-6574 DTSTAMP:20120103T124757 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:Working Party on Financial Agricultural Questions (AGRIFIN) SUMMARY:Working Party on Financial Agricultural Questions (AGRIFIN) END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Brussels SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6575--Agriculture_and_Fisheries_Cou ncil DTEND:20120124T173000 DTSTART:20120123T093000 UID:cap2020-6575 DTSTAMP:20120116T095142 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:First Agriculture and Fisheries Council to held under the new D anish Presidency. Date and agenda TBC. SUMMARY:Agriculture and Fisheries Council END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Ireland SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6582--EU_Farm_Commissioner_Dacian_C iolos_in_Ireland DTEND:20120119T180000 DTSTART:20120118T090000 UID:cap2020-6582 DTSTAMP:20120116T095010 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:Meeting with Irish Farm MInister Simon Coveney\;Keynote speech addressing the Irish Farmers' Association (IFA) and Joint Oierachtas Commit tee on Communuications\, Natural resources and Agriculture SUMMARY:EU Farm Commissioner Dacian Ciolos in Ireland END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Brussels SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6584--Launching_event_CAP_50 DTSTART:20120123T140000 UID:cap2020-6584 DTSTAMP:20120127T164234 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:Agriculture Commissioner Dacian Cioloş launches a campaign at a n inter-insitutional event. SUMMARY:Launching event CAP@50 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:TBC SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6585--EU_Itinerant_Exhibition DTSTART:20120301T090000 UID:cap2020-6585 DTSTAMP:20120127T164448 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:An itinerant exhibition to celebrate the 50 years of the CAP wi ll be launched. It will be displayed in several MSs (tbc) SUMMARY:EU Itinerant Exhibition END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Benelux SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6586--Launching_event_CAP_50 DTSTART:20120404T000000 UID:cap2020-6586 DTSTAMP:20120127T164636 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:A second launching event for the CAP@50. SUMMARY:Launching event CAP@50 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Paris SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6587--Salon_International_de_l_Agri culture DTEND:20120304T190000 DTSTART:20120225T090000 UID:cap2020-6587 DTSTAMP:20120127T165124 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:This exhibition has four different sections covering animals\, gastronomy\, crops and plants\, and agricultural services and professions.< div style='float:right'>learn more >\;>\;
SUMMARY:Salon International de l'Agriculture END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Bucharest SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6588--Five_years_since_Romania_s_in tegration_into_the_EU DTSTART:20120202T093000 UID:cap2020-6588 DTSTAMP:20120130T095919 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:Agriculture Commissioner Dacian Cioloş speaks at Conference ope ning\, 'Five years since Romania's integration into the EU'. SUMMARY:Five years since Romania's integration into the EU END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Spain SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6589--Agriculture_Minister_Meets_Sp anish_Farm_Organisations_and_Parliamentary_Committee_on_Agriculture__Food_a nd_the_Environment DTSTART:20120203T093000 UID:cap2020-6589 DTSTAMP:20120130T100208 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:Agriculture Minister\, Dacian Cioloş\, meets Spanish Agricultur e Minister\, Miguel Arias Cañete\, Spanish Farm Organisations\, and Parliam entary Committee on Agriculture\, Food and the Environment. SUMMARY:Agriculture Minister Meets Spanish Farm Organisations and Parliamen tary Committee on Agriculture\, Food and the Environment END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Copenhagen\, Denmark SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6593--The_New_CAP__The_right_path_t o_sustainable_farming_ DTEND:20120302T174500 DTSTART:20120302T090000 UID:cap2020-6593 DTSTAMP:20120216T103800 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:Organised by the European Environmental Bureau (EEB) and BirdLi fe Europe. Co-organised by the Danish Ecological Council in cooperation wit h DOE - BirdLife Denmark and the Danish Society for Nature Conservation.learn more >\;>\;
SUMMARY:The New CAP: The right path to sustainable farming? END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Brussels SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6597--Enhancing_Innovation_and_the_ Delivery_of_Research_in_EU_Agriculture DTEND:20120307T180000 DTSTART:20120307T084500 UID:cap2020-6597 DTSTAMP:20120221T152422 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:'Fostering research\, knowledge transfer and innovation in the agricultural sector is vital for improving productivity\, sustainability an d competitiveness. This conference will mark an important step in the discu ssions on the ways to enhance innovation and the translation of research re sults in the farming sector\, as outlined in the CAP reform legislative pro posals adopted by the Commission on 12 October 2011.'
learn more >\;>\; SUMMARY:Enhancing Innovation and the Delivery of Research in EU Agriculture END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6604--European_Parliament___Agricul ture_and_Rural_Development_Committee DTSTART:20120424T090000 UID:cap2020-6604 DTSTAMP:20120418T075159 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:Key areas to be discussed on the agenda: the proposals on direc t payments\; the future criteria for the designation of LFAs\; financing\, management and monitoring of the CAP. SUMMARY:European Parliament - Agriculture and Rural Development Committee END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Brussels SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6605--The_Court_of_Auditors__views_ on_the_CAP_reform DTSTART:20120424T163000 UID:cap2020-6605 DTSTAMP:20120418T075423 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:Michel Cretin\, Member of the European Court of Auditors will d ebate with AGRI members on the Court's opinion on the CAP reform . SUMMARY:The Court of Auditors' views on the CAP reform END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6606--CAP_reform__AGRI_Workshop_on_ competition_rules_for_the_food_chain_ DTSTART:20120424T163000 UID:cap2020-6606 DTSTAMP:20120418T075539 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:Workshop on 'the EU competition framework: specific rules for t he food chain in the new CAP'. SUMMARY:CAP reform: AGRI Workshop on competition rules for the food chain END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Brussels SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6607--European_Parliament_Debate_wi th_Agriculture_Commissioner_Dacian_Cioloş_ DTEND:20120424T123000 DTSTART:20120424T113000 UID:cap2020-6607 DTSTAMP:20120418T080920 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:The European Parliament Committee on Agriculture and Rural Deve lopment will have an exchange of views with EU Agriculture Commissioner Dac ian Cioloş on the Commission's work programme for 2013 in the field of agri culture. SUMMARY:European Parliament Debate with Agriculture Commissioner Dacian Cio loş END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Brussels SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6608--Conference__Local_agriculture _and_short_food_supply_chains_ DTEND:20120420T180000 DTSTART:20120420T084500 UID:cap2020-6608 DTSTAMP:20120418T082108 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:Conference organised by the Agriculture and Health Commissioner s on 'Local agriculture and short food supply chains'. SUMMARY:Conference 'Local agriculture and short food supply chains' END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Brussels SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6609--Conference__Enhancing_innovat ion_and_the_delivery_of_research_in_EU_agriculture_ DTSTART:20120307T090000 UID:cap2020-6609 DTSTAMP:20120418T082430 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:A European Commission organised conference on 'Enhancing innova tion and the delivery of research in EU agriculture'. SUMMARY:Conference 'Enhancing innovation and the delivery of research in EU agriculture' END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6610--Advisory_group_on_internation al_aspects_of_agricultural_policy_ DTSTART:20120312T090000 UID:cap2020-6610 DTSTAMP:20120418T082718 CATEGORIES:International DESCRIPTION:Key areas of discussion: WTO (including Russia's accession to t he WTO)\, EU-Ukraine FTA\, EU-Mercosur FTA\, EU-Canada FTA\, EU-India FTA.< div style='float:right'>learn more >\;>\;
SUMMARY:Advisory group on international aspects of agricultural policy END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Luxembourg SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6611--Agriculture_and_Fisheries_Cou ncil DTEND:20120427T180000 DTSTART:20120426T090000 UID:cap2020-6611 DTSTAMP:20120418T083303 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:Key points of discussion on the agenda: proposal on direct paym ents\, proposal on financing the CAP\, and organic production. SUMMARY:Agriculture and Fisheries Council END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Brussels SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6612--Agriculture_and_Fisheries_Cou ncil DTEND:20120515T180000 DTSTART:20120514T090000 UID:cap2020-6612 DTSTAMP:20120418T083453 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:Key points of discussion: proposal on direct payments\, proposa l on financing\, management and monitoring of the CAP. SUMMARY:Agriculture and Fisheries Council END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Luxembourg SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6613--Agriculture_and_Fisheries_Cou ncil DTSTART:20120612T090000 UID:cap2020-6613 DTSTAMP:20120418T083608 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:Provisional agenda: progress report on the CAP reform. SUMMARY:Agriculture and Fisheries Council END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Brussels SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6615--Special_Committee_on_Agricult ure DTSTART:20120423T090000 UID:cap2020-6615 DTSTAMP:20120423T123157 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:Includes discussions on greening\, permanent grasslands and eco logical focus areas. SUMMARY:Special Committee on Agriculture END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:France SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6616--First_Round_of_French_Preside ntial_Elections DTSTART:20120422T063000 UID:cap2020-6616 DTSTAMP:20120423T124124 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:The first round of French Presidential elections. SUMMARY:First Round of French Presidential Elections END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:France SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6617--French_Presidential_Election DTEND:20120506T235959 DTSTART:20120506T000000 UID:cap2020-6617 DTSTAMP:20120423T124414 CATEGORIES:National DESCRIPTION:French Presidential Election SUMMARY:French Presidential Election END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Luxembourg SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6618--General_Affairs_Council DTSTART:20120424T100000 UID:cap2020-6618 DTSTAMP:20120423T124746 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:'The Council session will start at 10.00 with a discussion on f urther elements of the negotiating box of the EU multiannual financial fram ework for 2014-2020. These are cohesion policy\, the "Connecting Europe" fa cility\, heading 2 (sustainable growth: natural resources) and the provisio ns relating to the five funds belonging to these policy fields.The Council will endeavour to reach a partial general approach on certain elements of t he cohesion policy legislative package.' SUMMARY:General Affairs Council END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Brussels SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6619--Commission_College DTSTART:20120425T134800 UID:cap2020-6619 DTSTAMP:20120423T125108 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:The European Commission will adopt the draft EU budget for the year 2013. It will be the last annual budget of the present Multiannual Fin ancial Framework 2007-2013.The Commission's draft budget will be adopted by the College\, forwarded to the Council and to the European Parliament\, pr esented by Commissioner Lewandowski to the Committee on Budgets of the Euro pean Parliament and to the media on the same day. The proposal will be then discussed by the both "arms" of the budgetary authority (Council and the E uropean Parliament) and is to be approved by them before 31 December 2012 a ccording to the special legislative procedure set by the Treaty. SUMMARY:Commission College END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Berlin SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6620--Monitoring_and_Evaluation_201 4___Current_practices_and_future_developments DTEND:20120427T180000 DTSTART:20120426T090000 UID:cap2020-6620 DTSTAMP:20120424T115209 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:The workshop will reflect on monitoring and evaluation in ERDF\ , ESF and EAFRD in the coming programming period (2014-2020)\,based on the lessons learnt in the current period. SUMMARY:Monitoring and Evaluation 2014+: Current practices and future devel opments END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Brussels SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6621--Local_development_strategies_ and_Co_operation__Key_Approaches_to_Local_Development DTEND:20120428T180000 DTSTART:20120427T090000 UID:cap2020-6621 DTSTAMP:20120424T115435 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:The conference aims at enhancing quality and implementation of the local development strategies\, integrating cooperation as a key compone nt of local development strategy and encouraging a new wave of transnationa l cooperation projects. Local Action Group representatives\, members of the Leader Subcommittee\, members of DG REGIO\, DG MARE and other EU organisat ions are expected to take part in this event built on a combination of plen ary session\, thematic workshops and cooperation market. SUMMARY:Local development strategies and Co-operation: Key Approaches to Lo cal Development END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Finland SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6622--15th_NRN_Meeting DTEND:20120509T140000 DTSTART:20120508T090000 UID:cap2020-6622 DTSTAMP:20120424T120608 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:The general aim of this meeting will be to “build-up a shared u nderstanding for forthcoming discussions on how to improve the effectivenes s and efficiency of networking as a rural development policy tool in the EU -27”. SUMMARY:15th NRN Meeting END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Brussels SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6623--A_Common_Strategic_Framework_ for_cohesion_policy__rural_development_and_fisheries_funds DTSTART:20120510T090000 UID:cap2020-6623 DTSTAMP:20120424T124208 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:This conference will bring together key representatives of the EU institutions\, member states and regions in order to discuss about multi level governance of CSF funds post-2013 and the Europe 2020 strategy and th e challenge of an integrated territorial approach. SUMMARY:A Common Strategic Framework for cohesion policy\, rural developmen t and fisheries funds END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Brussels SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6624--The_European_Food_Security_Co nference DTEND:20120925T173000 DTSTART:20120925T083000 UID:cap2020-6624 DTSTAMP:20120723T104240 CATEGORIES:Workshops\, Events and Conferences DESCRIPTION:The European Food Security Conference: Better farming for a sus tainable European food supply. SUMMARY:The European Food Security Conference END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Greece SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6625--Dry_grasslands_of_Europe_‐_gr azing_and_ecosystem_services DTEND:20120523T000000 DTSTART:20120519T000000 UID:cap2020-6625 DTSTAMP:20120426T084425 CATEGORIES:Workshops\, Events and Conferences DESCRIPTION:The subtopics of the conference include: grazing impacts on bio tic environment (impacts on soil and water resources\, desertification\, cl imate change and dry grasslands\, etc.)\, grazing impacts on abiotic enviro nment (impacts on plants\, vegetation units\, fauna\, etc.)\, ecology and m anagement of dry grasslands (all types of biotic interactions\, succession\ , biodiversity\, restoration and conservation of dry grasslands etc.)\,dry grasslands and rural societies. SUMMARY:Dry grasslands of Europe ‐ grazing and ecosystem services END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Finland SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6626--Second_Nordic_Conference_for_ Rural_Research__Rural_at_the_Edge_ DTSTART:20120524T000000 UID:cap2020-6626 DTSTAMP:20120426T084352 CATEGORIES:Workshops\, Events and Conferences DESCRIPTION:The theme of the second Nordic Rural Research conference is 'Ru ral at the Edge' referring not only to the Nordic location at the outskirts of Europe\, but also to issues that emerge in this changing landscape and increasing interdependency between countries and regions.
learn more >\;>\; SUMMARY:Second Nordic Conference for Rural Research 'Rural at the Edge' END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Lithuania SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6627--Local_Action_Group_Fair DTEND:20120527T000000 DTSTART:20120524T000000 UID:cap2020-6627 DTSTAMP:20120424T125604 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:The Lithuanian Rural Network is going to organise a transnation al LAG‘s fair to give producers the opportunity to promote their local prod ucts. SUMMARY:Local Action Group Fair END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Brussels SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6628--Leader_Subcommittee_Meeting DTEND:20120601T000000 DTSTART:20120531T000000 UID:cap2020-6628 DTSTAMP:20120424T125814 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:Event on community led local development. SUMMARY:Leader Subcommittee Meeting END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Brussels SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6629--Coordination_Committee_Meetin g_of_the_European_Network_for_the_Rural_Development DTSTART:20120614T090000 UID:cap2020-6629 DTSTAMP:20120424T130118 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:The Coordination Committee Meeting of June 2012 aims at includi ng a first exchange on how networking can be further developed as a policy tool. SUMMARY:Coordination Committee Meeting of the European Network for the Rura l Development END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Finland SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6630--Locally_produced_food__what_a re_we_exactly_talking_about_ DTEND:20120706T000000 DTSTART:20120704T000000 UID:cap2020-6630 DTSTAMP:20120426T084316 CATEGORIES:Workshops\, Events and Conferences DESCRIPTION:The Finnish National Rural Network\, in collaboration with LAG Riverside Patner's Association and LAG LounaPlussa is organising a three da y event to describe\, discuss and get acquainted with local produced food i ssues. SUMMARY:Locally produced food\; what are we exactly talking about? END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Finland SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6631--OKRA_Agricultural_Fair DTEND:20120707T000000 DTSTART:20120704T000000 UID:cap2020-6631 DTSTAMP:20120424T130457 CATEGORIES:National DESCRIPTION:OKRA is one of the largest agricultural fairs in Finland. It ga thers hundreds of exhibitors and thousands of visitors to a small country v illage Oripää in South-Western Finland on the 4th to 7th of July 2012. Abou t 70 000 visitors are expected to OKRA.The fair is held every second year a nd this time it is the 17th in its history. OKRA is organized by the charit y organization Oripää Lions Club with the help of hundreds local volunteers . SUMMARY:OKRA Agricultural Fair END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Copenhagen\, Denmark SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6632--CAP__Heritage__landscape_and_ rural_development DTSTART:20120426T100000 UID:cap2020-6632 DTSTAMP:20120424T131407 CATEGORIES:National DESCRIPTION:The conference will address different views on rural landscapes and relevant features and measures that can meet the greening agenda and o bjectives of the next CAP reform. SUMMARY:CAP: Heritage\, landscape and rural development END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Copenhagen\, Denmark SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6633--Meeting_of_Rural_Directors DTEND:20120511T180000 DTSTART:20120510T090000 UID:cap2020-6633 DTSTAMP:20120424T131608 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:Informal meeting of general directors for the development of ru ral areas. The meeting are aimed at representatives of entities responsible for the development of rural areas from all European Union member states.< div style='float:right'>learn more >\;>\;
SUMMARY:Meeting of Rural Directors END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Denmark SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6634--Informal_meeting_of_Ministers _for_Agriculture_and_Fisheries DTEND:20120605T170000 DTSTART:20120603T140000 UID:cap2020-6634 DTSTAMP:20120424T131836 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:The Informal Ministers meeting on agriculture and rural develop ment gathers Ministers from the EU Member States and candidate countries to gether with the EU Commissioner for Agricultural and Rural Development\, th e Chair of the European Parliament Committee on Agricultural and Rural Deve lopment and members of the Special Committee on Agriculture.
learn more >\;>\; SUMMARY:Informal meeting of Ministers for Agriculture and Fisheries END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Luxembourg SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6635--Meeting_of_Agriculture_and_Fi sheries_Council_ DTEND:20120619T170000 DTSTART:20120618T090000 UID:cap2020-6635 DTSTAMP:20120424T132157 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:On agriculture issues\, the EAFRD reform package and a progress report on the CAP reform are on the provisional agenda. SUMMARY:Meeting of Agriculture and Fisheries Council END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Denmark SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6636--Meeting_of_Directors_of_EU_Pa ying_Agencies DTEND:20120621T170000 DTSTART:20120620T090000 UID:cap2020-6636 DTSTAMP:20120424T132319 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:Meeting between the heads of EU paying agencies\, representativ es of agricultural sector institutions of EU candidate states and represent atives of EU institutions. SUMMARY:Meeting of Directors of EU Paying Agencies END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Denmark SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6637--Meeting_of_Directors_General_ for_Forests_in_the_Member_States DTEND:20120626T170000 DTSTART:20120625T090000 UID:cap2020-6637 DTSTAMP:20120424T132434 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:The meeting will bring together Directors General for Forests i n the Member States and stakeholder NGO´s to facilitate high level discussi ons on EU emerging issues relevant for the Forest sector.
learn more >\;>\; SUMMARY:Meeting of Directors General for Forests in the Member States END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6638--European_Parliament___Agricul ture_and_Rural_Development_Committee DTSTART:20120508T090000 UID:cap2020-6638 DTSTAMP:20120424T132715 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:European Parliament - Agriculture and Rural Development Committ ee SUMMARY:European Parliament - Agriculture and Rural Development Committee END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6639--European_Parliament___Agricul ture_and_Rural_Development_Committee DTSTART:20120530T150000 UID:cap2020-6639 DTSTAMP:20120424T132757 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:European Parliament - Agriculture and Rural Development Committ ee SUMMARY:European Parliament - Agriculture and Rural Development Committee END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:London SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6641--EFNCP_seminar_on_HNV_farming_ and_policy_in_the_UK DTSTART:20120618T090000 UID:cap2020-6641 DTSTAMP:20120426T084336 CATEGORIES:Workshops\, Events and Conferences DESCRIPTION:Organised by the European Forum on Nature Conservation and Past oralism (EFNCP) and the Land Use Policy Group (LUPG)\, one-day seminar on t he identification\, support and monitoring of HNV farming in the UK. SUMMARY:EFNCP seminar on HNV farming and policy in the UK END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Brussels SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6642--Conference__Soil_remediation_ and_soil_sealing_ DTEND:20120511T173000 DTSTART:20120510T093000 UID:cap2020-6642 DTSTAMP:20120426T084404 CATEGORIES:Workshops\, Events and Conferences DESCRIPTION:Organised by the European Commission\, DG Environment\, and ope ned by Janez Potočnik\, Environment Commissioner\, a high-level conference on soil remediation and soil sealing to highlight the importance of dealing with soil contamination and opportunities in the European remediation indu stry. SUMMARY:Conference 'Soil remediation and soil sealing' END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6647--Europe_day__Commission_holida y_ DTEND:20120509T235959 DTSTART:20120509T000000 UID:cap2020-6647 DTSTAMP:20120508T125000 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION: Europe Day commemorates the Schuman Declaration of 9 May 1950. SUMMARY:Europe day (Commission holiday) END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Brussels SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6648--Presentation_of_the_Reform_of _the_CAP_at_the_Committee_of_the_Regions DTSTART:20120510T095500 UID:cap2020-6648 DTSTAMP:20120508T151850 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:Farm Commissioner Dacian Cioloş' presents CAP reform to the Com mittee of the Regions SUMMARY:Presentation of the Reform of the CAP at the Committee of the Regio ns END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Brussels SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6649--Agricultural_Funds_Committee DTSTART:20120510T092800 UID:cap2020-6649 DTSTAMP:20120508T153042 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:Agricultural Funds Committee SUMMARY:Agricultural Funds Committee END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:European Parliament\, Brussels SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6651--Mr__Janez_Potočnik_participat es_in_the_Think_Forest_Launching_Seminar DTEND:20120515T170000 DTSTART:20120515T121500 UID:cap2020-6651 DTSTAMP:20120514T145741 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:Commissioner for Environment\, Mr. Janez Potočnik participates in the Think Forest Launching Seminar: "Towards a green bio-economy: unlock ing the potential of Europe's forests" at the European Parliament. SUMMARY:Mr. Janez Potočnik participates in the Think Forest Launching Semin ar END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Brussels SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6652--Mr__Janez_Potočnik_participat es_in_the__Water_Innovation_Europe__conference DTEND:20120516T173000 DTSTART:20120515T090000 UID:cap2020-6652 DTSTAMP:20120514T152423 CATEGORIES:Workshops\, Events and Conferences DESCRIPTION:Commissioner for Environment participates in the closing sessio n of Water Innovation Europe conference. This is an event led jointly by Ws sTP and ACQUEAU. It aims to push forward the central initiative of the Euro pean water sector – innovative collaboration for sustainable & competitive results – through active discussion and debate. SUMMARY:Mr. Janez Potočnik participates in the "Water Innovation Europe" co nference END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Brussels SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6653--M_Water_Innovation_Europe__co nference DTEND:20120516T173000 DTSTART:20120515T090000 UID:cap2020-6653 DTSTAMP:20120514T153119 CATEGORIES:Workshops\, Events and Conferences DESCRIPTION:This is an event led jointly by WssTP and ACQUEAU. Along with p articipation from a number of high-profile speakers and moderators – includ ing Environmental Commissioner Janez Potočnik – and a series of workshops a nd debates\, this event aims to push forward the central initiative of the European water sector: innovative collaboration for sustainable & competiti ve results\, through active discussion and debate. SUMMARY:M"Water Innovation Europe" conference END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Brussels SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6660--3_farmers__3_continents__3_pe rspectives__a_public_discussion_round_on_the_international_impact_of_the_CA P DTEND:20120620T163000 DTSTART:20120620T143000 UID:cap2020-6660 DTSTAMP:20120611T133424 CATEGORIES:International DESCRIPTION:Organised by ARC2020\, Meine Landwirtschaft and Misereor. Three farmers\, from America\, Africa and Europe\, will travel together across E urope\, and meet with politicians and the public\, to raise awareness of th e international impact of the CAP. The first discussion in their tour will take place on 20 June 2012. SUMMARY:3 farmers. 3 continents. 3 perspectives: a public discussion round on the international impact of the CAP END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Brussels SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6659--Towards_Rio_20__biodiversity_ and_coherence_in_CAP_Reform DTEND:20120611T153000 DTSTART:20120605T140000 UID:cap2020-6659 DTSTAMP:20120611T131603 CATEGORIES:Workshops\, Events and Conferences DESCRIPTION:Expert meeting organised by the European Parliament. Hosted by Mrs Birgit Schnieber-Jastram (MEP). SUMMARY:Towards Rio+20: biodiversity and coherence in CAP Reform END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6661--Good_Food__Good_Farming_–_Mar ch_to_Brussels_ DTSTART:20120919T090000 UID:cap2020-6661 DTSTAMP:20120611T134038 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:A group of NGOs are organising a march across Europe to Brussel s to promote good food and good farming in the EU. Participants will attend events\, actions and protests along the way and the march will end in Brus sels on 19th September 2012. SUMMARY:Good Food\, Good Farming – March to Brussels! END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:European Parliament\, Brussels SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6665--Shaping_the_Future_of_the_Com mon_Agricultural_Policy___EP_Intergroup DTEND:20120620T153000 DTSTART:20120620T123000 UID:cap2020-6665 DTSTAMP:20120615T140803 CATEGORIES:Workshops\, Events and Conferences DESCRIPTION:High level conference on the future of the CAP hosted by MEP Lu is Manuel Capoulas Santos and organised by the European Parliament Intergro up 'Climate Change\, Biodiversity and Sustainable Development'. SUMMARY:Shaping the Future of the Common Agricultural Policy - EP Intergrou p END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Charlemagne building\, rue de la Loi 170\, Brussels SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6666--The_CAP_towards_2020___taking _stock_with_civil_society DTEND:20120713T180000 DTSTART:20120713T090000 UID:cap2020-6666 DTSTAMP:20120615T141528 CATEGORIES:Workshops\, Events and Conferences DESCRIPTION:Organised the European Commission\, this is a follow up confere nce to the broad consultation on challenges to EU agriculture which took pl ace in July 2010. This conference will look at food security\, sustainable management of natural resources\, and rural development. SUMMARY:The CAP towards 2020 - taking stock with civil society END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6667--Committee_on_Rural_Developmen t DTSTART:20120620T090000 UID:cap2020-6667 DTSTAMP:20120618T111745 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:Committee on Rural Development SUMMARY:Committee on Rural Development END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Brazil SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6668--Agriculture_Commissioner_atte nds_Rio_20 DTEND:20120623T160000 DTSTART:20120620T090000 UID:cap2020-6668 DTSTAMP:20120618T112030 CATEGORIES:International DESCRIPTION:EU Commissioner for Agriculture & Rural Development\, Dacian Ci oloş\, will participate in side events focusing on sustainable agriculture and agro-biodiversity and will have bilateral meetings with African\, Asian agriculture ministers and with international NGOs on food security and the development of local farming. SUMMARY:Agriculture Commissioner attends Rio+20 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Brussels SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6669--European_Court_of_Auditors_Pr ess_Conference DTSTART:20120626T103000 UID:cap2020-6669 DTSTAMP:20120625T110531 CATEGORIES:Reports DESCRIPTION:European Court of Auditors press conference to mark recent repo rt on the control system for organic production. SUMMARY:European Court of Auditors Press Conference END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:8-14\, rue Jacques de Lalaing\, 1040 Brussels (near the European P arliament) SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6670--HNV_Farming_in_Europe___Exper iences_and_Perspectives DTSTART:20120712T150000 UID:cap2020-6670 DTSTAMP:20120706T110437 CATEGORIES:Workshops\, Events and Conferences DESCRIPTION:Programme for “HNV farming in Europe” event and book launch SUMMARY:HNV Farming in Europe - Experiences and Perspectives END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Council of the European Union (Justus Lipsius building)\, Brussels SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6671--Agriculture_and_Fisheries_Cou ncil__AGRI_ DTSTART:20120716T120000 UID:cap2020-6671 DTSTAMP:20120706T130142 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:Agriculture and Fisheries Council meeting SUMMARY:Agriculture and Fisheries Council (AGRI) END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Brussels SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6672--CAP_Reform_2020__An_Opportuni ty_for_European_Democracy DTEND:20120913T180000 DTSTART:20120919T140000 UID:cap2020-6672 DTSTAMP:20120713T130939 CATEGORIES:Workshops\, Events and Conferences DESCRIPTION:Conference at the European Parliament organised by Slow Food an d Arc2020: civil society meets European Institutions. Keynote speeches from Dacian Cioloş\, Commissioner for Agriculture and Rural Development\, a rep resentative from the Cypriot EU Presidency and Carlo Petrini\, President of Slow Food. SUMMARY:CAP Reform 2020: An Opportunity for European Democracy END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Brussels SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6674--General_Affairs_Council DTSTART:20120724T093000 UID:cap2020-6674 DTSTAMP:20120723T104739 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:Multiannual Financial Framework (2014-2020) - Organisation of w ork within the Council in the second semester 2012. SUMMARY:General Affairs Council END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Geneva SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6675--United_Nations__Economic_and_ Social_Council DTEND:20121019T180000 DTSTART:20121016T100000 UID:cap2020-6675 DTSTAMP:20120723T120529 CATEGORIES:International DESCRIPTION:Timber Committee. 70th session. SUMMARY:United Nations: Economic and Social Council END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Llanelwedd\, Wales SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6676--2012_Royal_Welsh_Show DTEND:20120726T193000 DTSTART:20120723T080000 UID:cap2020-6676 DTSTAMP:20120723T121905 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:Organised by the Royal Welsh Agricultural Society\, EU Farm Com missioner Dacian Ciolos to attend and meet Welsh Deputy Farm Minister Alun Davies and representatives for the Farmers’ Union of Wales and Country Land owners’ Association. SUMMARY:2012 Royal Welsh Show END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Brussels SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6677--Management_Committee_for_Dire ct_Payments DTSTART:20120725T090000 UID:cap2020-6677 DTSTAMP:20120723T122659 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:Vote on proposed advance of direct payments for up to 50% of di rect payments to be paid from October 16 rather than December 1 in PT\, ES\ , IT\, EL\, LT\, HU\, FR & IE (with IE requesting a 70% advance). SUMMARY:Management Committee for Direct Payments END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Brussels SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6678--Management_Committee_for_the_ Common_Organisation_of_Agricultural_Markets__cereals__sugar_and_fibres DTSTART:20120726T090000 UID:cap2020-6678 DTSTAMP:20120723T122835 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:Management Committee for the Common Organisation of Agricultura l Markets: cereals\, sugar and fibres SUMMARY:Management Committee for the Common Organisation of Agricultural Ma rkets: cereals\, sugar and fibres END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Lisbon\, Portugal SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6679--XIII_World_Congress_of_Rural_ Sociology DTEND:20120804T133000 DTSTART:20120729T140000 UID:cap2020-6679 DTSTAMP:20120723T123836 CATEGORIES:Workshops\, Events and Conferences DESCRIPTION:The New Rural World: From Crises to Opportunities. Programme in cludes 'Food Security and the Environmental Crisis Symposium' and 'Agrifood Alternative Movements Symposium'. SUMMARY:XIII World Congress of Rural Sociology END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Ronneby\, Sweden SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6680--The_Swedish_Rural_Parliament_ DTEND:20120909T173000 DTSTART:20120906T093000 UID:cap2020-6680 DTSTAMP:20120723T124536 CATEGORIES:National DESCRIPTION:The Rural Parliament 2012 will pay special attention to the civ il society and the role of local developers in rural areas. The theme of 20 12 is: ”How do we build the country and who does the job?” SUMMARY:The Swedish Rural Parliament END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Czech Republic SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6681--5th_Forum_for_the_Future_of_A griculture__FFA_ DTEND:20120913T160000 DTSTART:20120913T093000 UID:cap2020-6681 DTSTAMP:20120723T125708 CATEGORIES:Workshops\, Events and Conferences DESCRIPTION:Biodiversity and habitat protection in Czech agriculture. Discu ssion between policy makers\, scientists\, land owners and industry represe ntatives. SUMMARY:5th Forum for the Future of Agriculture (FFA) END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Trakai\, Lithuania SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6682--Social_entrepreneurship_in_ru ral_areas DTEND:20120913T170000 DTSTART:20120911T093000 UID:cap2020-6682 DTSTAMP:20120723T130006 CATEGORIES:National DESCRIPTION:How LEADER can help start rural social entrepreneurship in Lith uania.
learn more >\;>\; SUMMARY:Social entrepreneurship in rural areas END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Rhone-Alpes\, France SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6683--L_avenir_des_territoires_rura ux_dans_la_perspective_2014_2020_ DTSTART:20120914T090000 UID:cap2020-6683 DTSTAMP:20120723T130225 CATEGORIES:National DESCRIPTION:Second regional forum for LEADER in Rhone-Alpes. SUMMARY:L'avenir des territoires ruraux dans la perspective 2014-2020 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Brussels SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6684--Workshop_on_the_Future_of_Rur al_Networking DTEND:20120917T180000 DTSTART:20120917T093000 UID:cap2020-6684 DTSTAMP:20120723T130442 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:Organised by the European Network for Rural Development. Detail s to be confirmed. SUMMARY:Workshop on the Future of Rural Networking END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Romania SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6685--Future_CAP_2014_2020_in_Roman ia DTSTART:20120921T090000 UID:cap2020-6685 DTSTAMP:20120723T130722 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:Organised by the Romanian Network for Rural Development\, a nat ional conference on the future CAP in Romania with a special focus on small farms. More details to be confirmed. SUMMARY:Future CAP 2014-2020 in Romania END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Cyprus SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6686--Organic_Days DTEND:20120926T180000 DTSTART:20120924T090000 UID:cap2020-6686 DTSTAMP:20120723T131605 CATEGORIES:Workshops\, Events and Conferences DESCRIPTION:Two day conference organised by IFOAM on organic and low input agriculture: implementing innovation and farming in time of climate change. SUMMARY:Organic Days END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Gloucester\, UK SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6687--CCRI__Pastoral_or_Past_caring __New_Directions_in_Rural_Policy DTSTART:20120927T090000 UID:cap2020-6687 DTSTAMP:20120723T131923 CATEGORIES:National DESCRIPTION:Rural policy conference. SUMMARY:CCRI: Pastoral or Past-caring? New Directions in Rural Policy END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Nicosia\, Cyprus SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6688--16th_NRN_Meeting DTEND:20121019T180000 DTSTART:20121018T090000 UID:cap2020-6688 DTSTAMP:20120723T132119 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:16th National Rural Network Meeting in Cyprus. SUMMARY:16th NRN Meeting END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Brussels SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6689--European_Parliament__Committe e_on_Agriculture_and_Rural_Development DTSTART:20120903T150000 UID:cap2020-6689 DTSTAMP:20120723T132323 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:European Parliament: Committee on Agriculture and Rural Develop ment SUMMARY:European Parliament: Committee on Agriculture and Rural Development END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Brussels SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6690--European_Parliament__Committe e_on_Agriculture_and_Rural_Development DTEND:20120918T180000 DTSTART:20120917T150000 UID:cap2020-6690 DTSTAMP:20120723T132419 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:European Parliament: Committee on Agriculture and Rural Develop ment SUMMARY:European Parliament: Committee on Agriculture and Rural Development END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Brussels SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6691--European_Parliament__Committe e_on_Agriculture_and_Rural_Development DTEND:20121011T180000 DTSTART:20121010T150000 UID:cap2020-6691 DTSTAMP:20120723T132527 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:European Parliament: Committee on Agriculture and Rural Develop ment SUMMARY:European Parliament: Committee on Agriculture and Rural Development END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Brussels SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6692--European_Parliament__Committe e_on_Agriculture_and_Rural_Development DTEND:20121106T180000 DTSTART:20121105T150000 UID:cap2020-6692 DTSTAMP:20120723T132619 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:European Parliament: Committee on Agriculture and Rural Develop ment SUMMARY:European Parliament: Committee on Agriculture and Rural Development END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Brussels SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6693--European_Parliament__Committe e_on_Agriculture_and_Rural_Development DTEND:20121127T150000 DTSTART:20121126T150000 UID:cap2020-6693 DTSTAMP:20120723T132724 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:European Parliament: Committee on Agriculture and Rural Develop ment SUMMARY:European Parliament: Committee on Agriculture and Rural Development END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Brussels SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6694--European_Parliament__Committe e_on_Agriculture_and_Rural_Development DTSTART:20121203T150000 UID:cap2020-6694 DTSTAMP:20120723T132755 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:European Parliament: Committee on Agriculture and Rural Develop ment SUMMARY:European Parliament: Committee on Agriculture and Rural Development END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Nicosia\, Cyprus SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6695--Special_Committee_on_Agricult ure DTEND:20120911T173000 DTSTART:20120909T093000 UID:cap2020-6695 DTSTAMP:20120723T133128 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:Special Committee on Agriculture SUMMARY:Special Committee on Agriculture END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Paphos\, Cyprus SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6696--Nature_Directors_Meeting DTEND:20120918T173000 DTSTART:20120917T093000 UID:cap2020-6696 DTSTAMP:20120723T133325 CATEGORIES:Workshops\, Events and Conferences DESCRIPTION:Exchange of views in an informal environment on policy issues c oncerning biodiversity and nature issues. SUMMARY:Nature Directors Meeting END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Brussels SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6697--Agriculture_and_Fisheries_Cou ncil DTSTART:20120723T143300 UID:cap2020-6697 DTSTAMP:20120723T133423 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:Agriculture and Fisheries Council SUMMARY:Agriculture and Fisheries Council END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Cyprus SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6698--Informal_Rural_Development_Di rectors_meeting DTEND:20120928T173000 DTSTART:20120927T093000 UID:cap2020-6698 DTSTAMP:20120723T133538 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:Informal Rural Development Directors meeting SUMMARY:Informal Rural Development Directors meeting END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Luxembourg SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6699--Agriculture_and_Fisheries_Cou ncil DTEND:20121023T173000 DTSTART:20121022T093000 UID:cap2020-6699 DTSTAMP:20120723T133651 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:Agriculture and Fisheries Council SUMMARY:Agriculture and Fisheries Council END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Paphos\, Cyprus SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6700--Informal_Meeting_of_EU_Forest _Directors_General DTEND:20121113T173000 DTSTART:20121112T093000 UID:cap2020-6700 DTSTAMP:20120723T133817 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:Informal Meeting of EU Forest Directors General SUMMARY:Informal Meeting of EU Forest Directors General END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Brussels SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6701--Agriculture_and_Fisheries_Cou ncil DTSTART:20121128T090000 UID:cap2020-6701 DTSTAMP:20121122T102536 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:Agriculture and Fisheries Council SUMMARY:Agriculture and Fisheries Council END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6702--Agriculture_and_Fisheries_Cou ncil DTEND:20121218T173000 DTSTART:20121217T093000 UID:cap2020-6702 DTSTAMP:20120723T134027 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:Agriculture and Fisheries Council SUMMARY:Agriculture and Fisheries Council END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6703--Commencement_of_the_Irish_Pre sidency_of_the_EU DTSTART:20130101T000000 UID:cap2020-6703 DTSTAMP:20120723T134449 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:Commencement of the Irish Presidency of the EU SUMMARY:Commencement of the Irish Presidency of the EU END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6704--Commencement_of_the_Lithuania n_Presidency_of_the_EU DTSTART:20130701T000000 UID:cap2020-6704 DTSTAMP:20120723T134358 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:Commencement of the Lithuanian Presidency of the EU SUMMARY:Commencement of the Lithuanian Presidency of the EU END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6705--Commencement_of_the_Greek_Pre sidency_of_the_EU DTSTART:20140101T000000 UID:cap2020-6705 DTSTAMP:20120723T134626 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:Commencement of the Greek Presidency of the EU SUMMARY:Commencement of the Greek Presidency of the EU END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6706--Commencement_of_the_Italian_P residency_of_the_EU DTSTART:20140701T000000 UID:cap2020-6706 DTSTAMP:20120723T134704 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:Commencement of the Italian Presidency of the EU SUMMARY:Commencement of the Italian Presidency of the EU END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6707--Commencement_of_the_Latvian_P residency_of_the_EU DTSTART:20150101T000000 UID:cap2020-6707 DTSTAMP:20120723T134753 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:Commencement of the Latvian Presidency of the EU SUMMARY:Commencement of the Latvian Presidency of the EU END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6708--Commencement_of_the_Luxembour g_Presidency_of_the_EU DTSTART:20150701T000000 UID:cap2020-6708 DTSTAMP:20120723T134833 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:Commencement of the Luxembourg Presidency of the EU SUMMARY:Commencement of the Luxembourg Presidency of the EU END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6709--Commencement_of_the_Dutch_Pre sidency_of_the_EU DTSTART:20160101T000000 UID:cap2020-6709 DTSTAMP:20120723T134927 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:Commencement of the Dutch Presidency of the EU SUMMARY:Commencement of the Dutch Presidency of the EU END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6710--Commencement_of_the_Slovakian _Presidency_of_the_EU DTSTART:20160701T000000 UID:cap2020-6710 DTSTAMP:20120723T135005 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:Commencement of the Slovakian Presidency of the EU SUMMARY:Commencement of the Slovakian Presidency of the EU END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:London SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6716--UK_Land_Use_Policy_Group_semi nar_on_Sustainable_Intensification DTEND:20120920T130000 DTSTART:20120920T090000 UID:cap2020-6716 DTSTAMP:20120830T091354 CATEGORIES:Workshops\, Events and Conferences DESCRIPTION:Presentation and discussion of recent project findings on susta inable intensification lookng at farm level case studies from across the UK . SUMMARY:UK Land Use Policy Group seminar on Sustainable Intensification END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Chatham House\, London SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6717--Food_Security_2012___Sustaina ble_intensification__mirage_or_miracle_ DTEND:20121211T170000 DTSTART:20121210T090000 UID:cap2020-6717 DTSTAMP:20120830T092111 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:Can existing\, new and pipeline technologies deliver resilient agriculture? - Over the coming decades\, technology must address a number of challenges including soil\, water\, climate change\, yield\, post-harves t losses: which are the most urgent and what are the trade-offs? - What do es this mean for diets in both developed and developing countries? - Will consumers accept the rise of new technologies in food production? - How ca n policy-makers build public support for the changes ahead? SUMMARY:Food Security 2012 - Sustainable intensification: mirage or miracle ? END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION: 1\, Place du Congrès 1000 Brussels SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6718--Agricultural_Policies__Monito ring_and_Evaluation___Launch_of_the_2012_OECD_Report DTEND:20120919T143000 DTSTART:20120919T131500 UID:cap2020-6718 DTSTAMP:20120831T155536 CATEGORIES:Workshops\, Events and Conferences DESCRIPTION:Event organised by the Centre for European Policy Studies. Chai red by Johann Swinnen\, Senior Fellow\, CEPS and Director of the Licos Cent re\, University of Leuven. Speakers include: Carmel Cahill\, Head of the Po licies\, Trade and Adjustment Division of Directorate for Agriculture\, Foo d and Fisheries\, OECD and Catherine Moreddu\, Senior Agricultural policy a nalyst\, OECD. SUMMARY:Agricultural Policies: Monitoring and Evaluation - Launch of the 20 12 OECD Report END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Nicosia\, Cyprus SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6721--Informal_Agriculture_Council DTEND:20120911T180000 DTSTART:20120909T140000 UID:cap2020-6721 DTSTAMP:20120917T090815 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:The Informal Agriculture Council was held in Cyprus from 9-11 September 2012. The main issue of discussion was the effort for conserving Europe’s potential for the sustainable production of food and public goods. SUMMARY:Informal Agriculture Council END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Brussels SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6722--Agriculture_and_Fisheries_Cou ncil DTEND:20120925T160000 DTSTART:20120924T100000 UID:cap2020-6722 DTSTAMP:20120917T091000 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:Agriculture and Fisheries Council SUMMARY:Agriculture and Fisheries Council END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Larnaca SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6723--Organic_and_Law_Input_Agricul ture__Implementing_Innovation_to_respond_EU_challenges DTSTART:20120925T101000 UID:cap2020-6723 DTSTAMP:20120917T091225 CATEGORIES:Workshops\, Events and Conferences DESCRIPTION:Organic and Law Input Agriculture: Implementing Innovation to r espond EU challenges SUMMARY:Organic and Law Input Agriculture: Implementing Innovation to respo nd EU challenges END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Brussels SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6724--Biodiversity_Research__Toward s_enhanced_support_for_nature_based_solutions DTEND:20120918T143000 DTSTART:20120918T133000 UID:cap2020-6724 DTSTAMP:20120919T075807 CATEGORIES:Workshops\, Events and Conferences DESCRIPTION:MEP Theodoros Skylakakis\, co-chair of the European Parliament Intergroup “Climate Change\, Biodiversity and Sustainable Development”\, ho sts the event entitled "Biodiversity Research: Towards enhanced support for nature-based solutions". SUMMARY:Biodiversity Research: Towards enhanced support for nature-based so lutions END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Brussels SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6725--Agroforestry__Trees_for_a_Sus tainable_European_Agriculture DTEND:20121010T123000 DTSTART:20121010T103000 UID:cap2020-6725 DTSTAMP:20120919T080302 CATEGORIES:Workshops\, Events and Conferences DESCRIPTION:MEP Gaston Franco\, Chair of the “Forestry” Group of the Europe an Parliament Intergroup “Climate Change\, Biodiversity and Sustainable Dev elopment”\, hosts the conference titled “Agroforestry: Trees for a Sustaina ble European Agriculture” on Wednesday 10th October 2012 from 10.30 to 12.3 0 in the room JAN 6Q1 in the European Parliament (Brussels).
learn more >\;>\; SUMMARY:Agroforestry: Trees for a Sustainable European Agriculture END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:SQUARE – BRUSSELS MEETING CENTRE\, Coudenberg Entrance\, Coudenber g 3\, 1000 Brussels SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6730--RSPB’s_‘EU_LIFE__Wildlife_Fri endly_Farming_Conference’ DTEND:20121128T160000 DTSTART:20121128T100000 UID:cap2020-6730 DTSTAMP:20121019T171841 CATEGORIES:Workshops\, Events and Conferences DESCRIPTION:As this is a pivotal year for CAP reform\, we are fighting hard to ensure that farmers still have the opportunity to farm in a way that su pports biodiversity alongside food production. We will be discussing this and hearing from key people from the RSPB\, Birdlife\, and UK farmers who c an give us an idea of its impacts on the ground and an update on how the CA P negotiations are progressing. SUMMARY:RSPB’s ‘EU LIFE+ Wildlife Friendly Farming Conference’ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Altiero Spinelli Building\, European Parliament\, Brussels SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6731--Improving_the_environmental_p erformance_of_the_CAP__the_perspective_of_land_owning_eNGOs DTEND:20121105T203000 DTSTART:20121105T183000 UID:cap2020-6731 DTSTAMP:20121019T171825 CATEGORIES:Workshops\, Events and Conferences DESCRIPTION:The National Trust\, RSPB and The Wildlife Trusts would like to invite you to an evening reception in the European Parliament on Monday 5t h November at 6.30pm to explore how the environmental performance of the CA P could be improved from the perspective of land-owning eNGOs in Europe.learn more >\;>\;
SUMMARY:Improving the environmental performance of the CAP: the perspective of land-owning eNGOs END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Brussels SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6734--The_potential_of_agroecology_ _Reclaiming_the_food_crisis DTEND:20121109T163000 DTSTART:20121109T093000 UID:cap2020-6734 DTSTAMP:20121101T134232 CATEGORIES:Workshops\, Events and Conferences DESCRIPTION:The aim of the conference is to explain the concept of agroecol ogy to an audience of academics\, students\, farmers\, policy makers\, NGOs and other stakeholders\, who have an interest in environmental studies\, a griculture\, and food production. The intention is to be challenged as a co mmunity and to reflect interactively about potential paths towards transiti on. SUMMARY:The potential of agroecology: Reclaiming the food crisis END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Estonia SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6735--Baltic_Sea_Regional_Conferenc e_“QUO_VADIS__FARMLAND_BIODIVERSITY_” DTEND:20121115T173000 DTSTART:20121114T093000 UID:cap2020-6735 DTSTAMP:20121101T134651 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:The conference aims especially to begin the process of developi ng a common position and practical policy recommendations for all the Balti c Sea countries regarding appropriate biodiversity measures to be applied i n the framework of CAP 2013+. SUMMARY:Baltic Sea Regional Conference “QUO VADIS\, FARMLAND BIODIVERSITY?” END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Strasbourg SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6739--EP_Plenary DTSTART:20121121T100000 UID:cap2020-6739 DTSTAMP:20121122T100628 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:MFF debate with the Council and Commission SUMMARY:EP Plenary END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Brussels SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6740--_The_EIP_on_Agricultural_Prod uctivity_and_Sustainability_–_Priorities_and_Delivery_Mechanisms_ DTSTART:20121119T100000 UID:cap2020-6740 DTSTAMP:20121122T100736 CATEGORIES:Workshops\, Events and Conferences DESCRIPTION:Over the last years it has become increasingly evident that a n ew approach to agricultural innovation is needed if the European farm secto r is to meet the challenge of producing under new constraints of resource a vailability and in line with multiple environmental requirements. Likewise\ , innovation is key to boosting the competitiveness of European agriculture which is crucial if we are to unlock the full economic and social potentia l of our rural areas. SUMMARY:"The EIP on Agricultural Productivity and Sustainability – Prioriti es and Delivery Mechanisms" END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6741--General_Affairs_Council DTSTART:20121120T100000 UID:cap2020-6741 DTSTAMP:20121122T100831 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:Includes discussion on MFF 2014-2020 SUMMARY:General Affairs Council END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Brussels SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6742--European_Council_Summit DTEND:20121123T230000 DTSTART:20121122T100000 UID:cap2020-6742 DTSTAMP:20121122T100925 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:MMF 2014-2020 talks SUMMARY:European Council Summit END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6743--COMAGRI DTEND:20130124T171000 DTSTART:20130123T100000 UID:cap2020-6743 DTSTAMP:20121122T101102 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:AGRI committee vote on CAP package SUMMARY:COMAGRI END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6744--EP_Plenary DTEND:20130314T170000 DTSTART:20130311T100000 UID:cap2020-6744 DTSTAMP:20121122T101211 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:EP plenary expected vote on CAP package SUMMARY:EP Plenary END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Berlin SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6745--First_Global_Soil_Week DTEND:20121122T101200 DTSTART:20121118T101200 UID:cap2020-6745 DTSTAMP:20121122T101336 CATEGORIES:Workshops\, Events and Conferences DESCRIPTION:The First Global Soil Week will bring together stakeholders fro m science\, government\, business and civil society to discuss their land a nd soil-related experience and expertise\, and to develop plans of action f or sustainable land/soil management and governance. Participants will gathe r from 18-22 November 2012\, in Berlin\, Germany\, for this event\, with di alogue sessions\, panels and other events considering topics such as the ec onomics of land degradation\, the challenges of soils\, urbanization\, and natural resource governance. The event will provide a platform to initiate follow-up actions on land and soil-related decisions made at the UN Confere nce on Sustainable Development (UNCSD\, or Rio+20)\, and will take place wi thin the framework of the UN Food and Agriculture Organization’s Global Soi l Partnership. SUMMARY:First Global Soil Week END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Brussels SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6746--STOA_Workshop__Precision_agri culture_and_optimised_use_of_fertilisers DTEND:20121206T123000 DTSTART:20121206T103000 UID:cap2020-6746 DTSTAMP:20121122T101857 CATEGORIES:Workshops\, Events and Conferences DESCRIPTION:Presentation of the JRC study: 'NPK: Will there be enough plant nutrients to feed a world of 9 billion in 2050'? And key note speaker from Katholieke Universiteit Leuven/Kyoto University on precision agriculture a s a farming management concept for optimisation of yield versus inputs whil e preserving natural resources. SUMMARY:STOA Workshop: Precision agriculture and optimised use of fertilise rs END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6747--Platform_for_Resource_Efficie ncy DTSTART:20121214T093000 UID:cap2020-6747 DTSTAMP:20121122T102250 CATEGORIES:Workshops\, Events and Conferences DESCRIPTION:Platform for Resource Efficiency meets for a second time. SUMMARY:Platform for Resource Efficiency END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Nicosia\, Cyprus SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6748--The_EU_Water_Blueprint_Confer ence_ DTEND:20121127T173000 DTSTART:20121126T103000 UID:cap2020-6748 DTSTAMP:20121122T102417 CATEGORIES:Workshops\, Events and Conferences DESCRIPTION:The EU Water Blueprint Conference aims to serve as a platform f or consultation and debate between stakeholders\, Member States and the Eur opean Commission on the implementation of the policy proposals of the Bluep rint to Safeguard Europe’s Water Resources. SUMMARY:The EU Water Blueprint Conference END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Brussels SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6749--6th_Forum_for_the_Future_of_A griculture DTSTART:20130326T132400 UID:cap2020-6749 DTSTAMP:20121126T132901 CATEGORIES:Workshops\, Events and Conferences DESCRIPTION:Organised by the European Landowners’ Organization and Syngenta \, the annual Forum for the Future of Agriculture (FFA 2013) returns to Bru ssels on Tuesday 5th March 2013. Following last year's successful event whi ch saw over 1200 participants join distinguished speakers and interesting d ebates and discussions\, the sixth edition turns the spotlight on Meeting t he Food & Environmental Challenge. SUMMARY:6th Forum for the Future of Agriculture END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Brussels SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6750--Successful_Rural_Development_ programming_for_2014_2020 DTEND:20121207T180000 DTSTART:20121207T093000 UID:cap2020-6750 DTSTAMP:20121126T132733 CATEGORIES:Workshops\, Events and Conferences DESCRIPTION:Organised by ENRD\, this wrap-up seminar aims at inviting parti cipants to debate upon the new challenges in the context of the rural devel opment programming for 2014-2020. SUMMARY:Successful Rural Development programming for 2014-2020 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:The Netherlands SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6751--Conference_on_the_future_coun tryside DTEND:20121214T180000 DTSTART:20121213T093000 UID:cap2020-6751 DTSTAMP:20121126T133121 CATEGORIES:Workshops\, Events and Conferences DESCRIPTION:Organsied by the Dutch Rural Network\, this conference on “the future countryside” looks at changes in the countryside and the future prog ram period. It is an interactive program following the process method “Theo ry U”. SUMMARY:Conference on the future countryside END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Brussels SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6752--Rural_Energy_Dinner_Debate DTEND:20121127T220000 DTSTART:20121127T180000 UID:cap2020-6752 DTSTAMP:20121126T133229 CATEGORIES:Workshops\, Events and Conferences DESCRIPTION:The Future of Rural Energy in Europe (FREE) initiative has the pleasure of inviting you to the exclusive presentation of the FREE ‘White P aper’ on energy policy in rural areas. The event will mark the start of the new ‘FREE Choices Campaign’ and will present an overview of decentralised\ , cleaner and energy efficient technologies available in rural areas. SUMMARY:Rural Energy Dinner Debate END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Birmingham\, UK SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6754--Farming_Futures_Conference__P roducing_more_from_less DTEND:20130117T130000 DTSTART:20130116T140000 UID:cap2020-6754 DTSTAMP:20121130T123711 CATEGORIES:Workshops\, Events and Conferences DESCRIPTION:New metrics for sustainable agriuclture in the UK. Sessions wil l include: Challenges Facing Agriculture Session\; Challenges in large Indu stry sectors Session\; Analysis of tools available\; and Exemplars targetin g progress in sustainability. SUMMARY:Farming Futures Conference: Producing more from less END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:London SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6755--Achieving_food_and_environmen tal_security_–_new_approaches_to_close_the_gap DTEND:20121204T170000 DTSTART:20121203T090000 UID:cap2020-6755 DTSTAMP:20121130T124114 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:'A growing population coupled with climate change increases pre ssure on land and food security. The sustainable production of sufficient f ood\, water and energy is challenging and boundaries between intensive/exte nsive and high tech/low tech agriculture need to be broken down. This meeti ng reports on innovative science and adoption of novel strategies that open new windows of opportunity for sustainable production intensification.' learn more >\;>\;
SUMMARY:Achieving food and environmental security – new approaches to close the gap END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Berlin SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6762--International_Green_Week_Berl in DTEND:20130125T180000 DTSTART:20130118T100000 UID:cap2020-6762 DTSTAMP:20130123T134404 CATEGORIES:Workshops\, Events and Conferences DESCRIPTION:Established in 1926\, International Green Week (IGW) is taking place for the 78th time in 2013. The IGW is a one-of-a-kind international e xhibition for the food\, agricultural and horticultural industries. At the same time\, the IGW is the point of origin for the Global Forum for Food an d Agriculture (GFFA) with more than 60 departmental ministers. Producers fr om all over the world come to IGW to test market food and luxury items and reinforce their brand image. SUMMARY:International Green Week Berlin END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Paris SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6763--International_Agriculture_Par is_Fair DTEND:20130303T180000 DTSTART:20130223T100000 UID:cap2020-6763 DTSTAMP:20130123T134550 CATEGORIES:Workshops\, Events and Conferences DESCRIPTION:The Paris International Fair is a major yearly European agricul tural fair: its reputation with important national stakeholders (ministries \, trade unions\, journalists) and the high number of visitors (680 000 in 2012) attracts agricultural entrepreneurs and producers from all over Europ e. SUMMARY:International Agriculture Paris Fair END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Belgium SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6764--6th_Forum_for_the_Future_of_A griculture DTSTART:20130305T090000 UID:cap2020-6764 DTSTAMP:20130123T134850 CATEGORIES:Workshops\, Events and Conferences DESCRIPTION:Meeting the Food & Environmental Challenge Sustainable intensif ication of food production SUMMARY:6th Forum for the Future of Agriculture END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Berlin SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6765--8th_European_Annual_Symposium _EU_Funds_2013 DTEND:20130313T180000 DTSTART:20130311T100000 UID:cap2020-6765 DTSTAMP:20130123T135424 CATEGORIES:Workshops\, Events and Conferences DESCRIPTION:This annual forum brings together around 500 EU Funds experts f rom all over Europe and promotes an exchange of knowledge\, experience and best practice between EU Institutions and Member States. SUMMARY:8th European Annual Symposium EU Funds 2013 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Sweden SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6766--17th_NRN_Meeting DTEND:20130315T180000 DTSTART:20130314T090000 UID:cap2020-6766 DTSTAMP:20130123T135715 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:The 17th NRN Meeting in Are\, Sweden aims at providing particip ants with latest updates on ENRD activities and exploring new capacity buil ding methods targeting the NRNs. SUMMARY:17th NRN Meeting END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Wales SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6767--Leading_the_Way_–_Communities _2020 DTEND:20130515T180000 DTSTART:20130513T090000 UID:cap2020-6767 DTSTAMP:20130123T135845 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:Local Action Group (LAG) PLANED is organising in conjunction wi th Welsh Government and ENRD an international conference\, titled: ‘’Leadi ng the Way – Communities 2020" SUMMARY:Leading the Way – Communities 2020 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Dublin SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6768--Feeding_the_World_in_2050_Con ference DTEND:20130116T180000 DTSTART:20130115T090000 UID:cap2020-6768 DTSTAMP:20130123T140533 CATEGORIES:Workshops\, Events and Conferences DESCRIPTION:Plenary discussions will include the following topics: populati on and climate change\; global economic growth and global food prices – imp lications for food security\; malnutrition: causes\, consequences and solut ions\; strategies to optimise agricultural output to combat hunger\; the co ntribution of global agriculture to greenhouse gas emissions\; the implicat ions of global warming for agricultural output\; biofuels and food\; biotec hnology and food security\; water\; more crop per drop\; integrating agricu ltural markets\; nutrition and policy: implications for dietary trends. learn more >\;>\;
SUMMARY:Feeding the World in 2050 Conference END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Brussels SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6769--Agriculture_and_Fisheries_Cou ncil DTSTART:20130128T090000 UID:cap2020-6769 DTSTAMP:20130123T140629 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:Meeting of Agriculture and Fisheries Council (AGRI FISH) SUMMARY:Agriculture and Fisheries Council END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Dublin SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6770--Bioeconomy_Stakeholder_Confer ence DTEND:20130215T180000 DTSTART:20130214T090000 UID:cap2020-6770 DTSTAMP:20130123T140730 CATEGORIES:Workshops\, Events and Conferences DESCRIPTION:This conference will look at the bioeconomy one year on from th e launch of the EU's Bioeconomy Strategy in February 2012. SUMMARY:Bioeconomy Stakeholder Conference END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Brussels SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6771--Agriculture_and_Fisheries_Cou ncil DTEND:20130226T180000 DTSTART:20130225T090000 UID:cap2020-6771 DTSTAMP:20130123T140820 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:Meeting of Agriculture and Fisheries Council (AGRI FISH) SUMMARY:Agriculture and Fisheries Council END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Brussels SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6772--Agriculture_and_Fisheries_Cou ncil DTSTART:20130318T090000 UID:cap2020-6772 DTSTAMP:20130123T140902 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:Agriculture and Fisheries (AGRI FISH)
< a href='http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6772--Agriculture_and_Fisheries _Council'>learn more >\;>\;
SUMMARY:Agriculture and Fisheries Council END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6773--Meeting_of_Directors_of_Rural _Development_Agencies DTEND:20130321T180000 DTSTART:20130319T090000 UID:cap2020-6773 DTSTAMP:20130123T140952 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:The Informal Rural Directors meeting is traditionally organised by each Presidency and provides an opportunity for discussion of current t opics related to rural development policy. SUMMARY:Meeting of Directors of Rural Development Agencies END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6774--EU_Forest_Directors_Conferenc e_ DTEND:20130328T180000 DTSTART:20130327T090000 UID:cap2020-6774 DTSTAMP:20130123T141049 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:This meeting will bring together Director Generals for Forests in EU Member States and stakeholder NGOs to facilitate high level discussio ns on emerging EU issues relevant to the forest sector. SUMMARY:EU Forest Directors Conference END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Brussels SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6775--Agriculture_and_Fisheries_Cou ncil DTEND:20130423T180000 DTSTART:20130422T090000 UID:cap2020-6775 DTSTAMP:20130123T141218 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:Agriculture and Fisheries (AGRI FISH)
< a href='http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6775--Agriculture_and_Fisheries _Council'>learn more >\;>\;
SUMMARY:Agriculture and Fisheries Council END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6776--33rd_Conference_of_Directors_ of_EU_Paying_Agencies DTEND:20130426T180000 DTSTART:20130424T090000 UID:cap2020-6776 DTSTAMP:20130123T141306 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:This meeting will be between the heads of EU paying agencies\, representatives of agricultural sector institutions of EU candidate states and representatives of EU institutions. The aim of the meeting is to discus s current issues which are of interest to EU paying agencies. SUMMARY:33rd Conference of Directors of EU Paying Agencies END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Brussels SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6777--Agriculture_and_Fisheries_Cou ncil DTEND:20130514T180000 DTSTART:20130513T090000 UID:cap2020-6777 DTSTAMP:20130123T141504 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:Agriculture and Fisheries (AGRI FISH)
< a href='http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6777--Agriculture_and_Fisheries _Council'>learn more >\;>\;
SUMMARY:Agriculture and Fisheries Council END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Brussels SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6778--Agriculture_and_Fisheries_Cou ncil DTEND:20130625T180000 DTSTART:20130624T090000 UID:cap2020-6778 DTSTAMP:20130123T141446 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:Agriculture and Fisheries (AGRI FISH)
< a href='http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6778--Agriculture_and_Fisheries _Council'>learn more >\;>\;
SUMMARY:Agriculture and Fisheries Council END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Dublin SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6781--Sealing_the_deal_on_a_greener _CAP_ DTEND:20130410T180000 DTSTART:20130410T090000 UID:cap2020-6781 DTSTAMP:20130402T085655 CATEGORIES:Workshops\, Events and Conferences DESCRIPTION:Full day conference organised by the European Environmental Bur eau (EEB)
learn more >\;>\; SUMMARY:Sealing the deal on a greener CAP? END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Brussels SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6782--The_Multifunctional_Landscape s_Roadshow DTSTART:20130304T140000 UID:cap2020-6782 DTSTAMP:20130211T094916 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:The launching event of the Multifunctional Landscapes Roadshow: Developing best management practices that support the implementation of gr eening requirements at the farm level.With distinguished speakers from the European Parliament\, European Commission and private landowners from Lithu ania\, Germany and the UK. SUMMARY:The Multifunctional Landscapes Roadshow END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6792--Provisional_trialogue_discuss ion DTEND:20130411T183000 DTSTART:20130411T090000 UID:cap2020-6792 DTSTAMP:20130402T085941 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:Draft agenda: direct payments and the Single CMO SUMMARY:Provisional trialogue discussion END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6793--Provisional_trialogue_discuss ion DTEND:20130417T203000 DTSTART:20130417T150000 UID:cap2020-6793 DTSTAMP:20130402T090010 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:Draft agenda: Financing and rural development SUMMARY:Provisional trialogue discussion END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6794--Provisional_trialogue_discuss ion DTEND:20130418T180000 DTSTART:20130418T090000 UID:cap2020-6794 DTSTAMP:20130402T090047 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:Draft agenda: Direct payments and Single CMO SUMMARY:Provisional trialogue discussion END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6795--Provisional_trialogue_discuss ion DTEND:20130424T123000 DTSTART:20130424T090000 UID:cap2020-6795 DTSTAMP:20130402T085913 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:Draft agenda: Rural development SUMMARY:Provisional trialogue discussion END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6796--Provisional_trialogue_discuss ion DTEND:20130425T180000 DTSTART:20130425T150000 UID:cap2020-6796 DTSTAMP:20130402T090145 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:Draft agenda: Single CMO SUMMARY:Provisional trialogue discussion END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6797--Provisional_trialogue_discuss ion DTEND:20130506T210000 DTSTART:20130506T180000 UID:cap2020-6797 DTSTAMP:20130402T090249 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:Draft agenda: Direct payments SUMMARY:Provisional trialogue discussion END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6798--Provisional_trialogue_discuss ion DTEND:20130507T180000 DTSTART:20130507T090000 UID:cap2020-6798 DTSTAMP:20130402T090349 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:Draft agenda: Rural development and Single CMO SUMMARY:Provisional trialogue discussion END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6799--Provisional_trialogue_discuss ion DTEND:20130508T123000 DTSTART:20130508T090000 UID:cap2020-6799 DTSTAMP:20130402T090453 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:Draft agenda: financing SUMMARY:Provisional trialogue discussion END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6800--Provisional_trialogue_discuss ion DTEND:20130515T183000 DTSTART:20130515T090000 UID:cap2020-6800 DTSTAMP:20130402T090609 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:Draft agenda: Single CMO and direct payments SUMMARY:Provisional trialogue discussion END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6801--Provisional_trialogue_discuss ion DTEND:20130516T183000 DTSTART:20130516T090000 UID:cap2020-6801 DTSTAMP:20130402T090813 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:Draft agenda: Financing and rural development SUMMARY:Provisional trialogue discussion END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6802--Provisional_trialogue_discuss ion DTEND:20130522T203000 DTSTART:20130522T150000 UID:cap2020-6802 DTSTAMP:20130402T090947 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:Draft agenda: Financing and Single CMO SUMMARY:Provisional trialogue discussion END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6803--Provisional_trialogue_discuss ion DTEND:20130523T203000 DTSTART:20130523T090000 UID:cap2020-6803 DTSTAMP:20130402T091108 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:Draft agenda: Direct payments and rural development SUMMARY:Provisional trialogue discussion END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6804--Provisional_trialogue_discuss ion DTEND:20130525T180000 DTSTART:20130525T150000 UID:cap2020-6804 DTSTAMP:20130402T091206 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:Draft agenda: Rural development SUMMARY:Provisional trialogue discussion END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6805--Provisional_trialogue_discuss ion DTEND:20130529T123000 DTSTART:20130529T090000 UID:cap2020-6805 DTSTAMP:20130402T091310 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:Draft agenda: Direct payments SUMMARY:Provisional trialogue discussion END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6806--Provisional_trialogue_discuss ion DTEND:20130530T183000 DTSTART:20130530T150000 UID:cap2020-6806 DTSTAMP:20130402T091403 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:Draft agenda: Single CMO SUMMARY:Provisional trialogue discussion END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6807--Provisional_trialogue_discuss ion DTEND:20130604T183000 DTSTART:20130604T090000 UID:cap2020-6807 DTSTAMP:20130402T091453 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:Draft agenda: Rural development and financing SUMMARY:Provisional trialogue discussion END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6808--Provisional_trialogue_discuss ion DTEND:20130605T123000 DTSTART:20130605T090000 UID:cap2020-6808 DTSTAMP:20130402T091543 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:Draft agenda: Direct payments SUMMARY:Provisional trialogue discussion END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6809--Provisional_trialogue_discuss ion DTEND:20130606T123000 DTSTART:20130606T090000 UID:cap2020-6809 DTSTAMP:20130402T091627 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:Draft agenda: Single CMO SUMMARY:Provisional trialogue discussion END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6810--Provisional_trialogue_discuss ion DTEND:20130612T203000 DTSTART:20130612T150000 UID:cap2020-6810 DTSTAMP:20130402T091714 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:Draft agenda: Financing and rural development SUMMARY:Provisional trialogue discussion END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6811--Provisional_trialogue_discuss ion DTEND:20130613T180000 DTSTART:20130613T090000 UID:cap2020-6811 DTSTAMP:20130402T091816 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:Draft agenda: Single CMO and direct payments SUMMARY:Provisional trialogue discussion END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6812--Provisional_trialogue_discuss ion DTEND:20130618T183000 DTSTART:20130618T090000 UID:cap2020-6812 DTSTAMP:20130402T091910 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:Draft agenda: Direct payments and Single CMO SUMMARY:Provisional trialogue discussion END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6813--Provisional_trialogue_discuss ion DTEND:20130619T123000 DTSTART:20130619T090000 UID:cap2020-6813 DTSTAMP:20130402T092006 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:Draft agenda: Rural development SUMMARY:Provisional trialogue discussion END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6814--Provisional_trialogue_discuss ion DTEND:20130620T123000 DTSTART:20130620T090000 UID:cap2020-6814 DTSTAMP:20130402T092108 CATEGORIES:EU DESCRIPTION:Draft agenda: Direct payments or Single CMO SUMMARY:Provisional trialogue discussion END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Brussels SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6824--The_2013_European_Week_of_Bee s_and_Pollination DTEND:20130604T180000 DTSTART:20130603T090000 UID:cap2020-6824 DTSTAMP:20130521T090130 CATEGORIES:Workshops\, Events and Conferences DESCRIPTION:The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)\, the European Parliament\, Gembloux Agro-Bio Tech (Université de Liège)\, BeeOdiversity a nd the Bees Biodiversity Network (France) have the pleasure of inviting you to 'The 2013 European Week of Bees and Pollination'. SUMMARY:The 2013 European Week of Bees and Pollination END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Brussels SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC URL:http://cap2020.ieep.eu/policy-diary/6825--Land_sharing_models_for_susta inable_agriculture___Proposals_for_land_preservation_and_new_land_use_and_m anagement_practices DTSTART:20130603T084500 UID:cap2020-6825 DTSTAMP:20130521T091411 CATEGORIES:Workshops\, Events and Conferences DESCRIPTION:Demeter International together with Terre-de-Liens\, Bioforum a nd Terre-en-Vue are organising a workshop to look at “Land sharing models f or sustainable agriculture - Proposals for land preservation and new land u se and management practices” SUMMARY:Land sharing models for sustainable agriculture - Proposals for lan d preservation and new land use and management practices END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR