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Risk calculations by prescription

Advisory report
AGS - July 2007
In Dutch external safety policy, the acceptability of risk in the area surrounding a hazard is assessed based on a limit value for individual risk (IR). Additionally, changes to .....

Sustainable development of marine potential

Advisory report
VROM-raad - May 2007
The European seas and oceans, the North and Wadden Sea included, are harbouring an enormous economical and ecological potential. At the same time it is justified to state that .....

Collaboration in the Eurodelta

Advisory report
VROM-raad - December 2005
In this advice the Advisory Council for Transport, Public Works and Water Management calls for attention to opportunities for strengthening the position of the Netherlands through .....

Energy transition: A climate for new opportunities

Advisory report
VROM-raad - December 2004
With this advice, the Councils are responding to the request from the Minister of Economic Affairs and the State Secretary for Housing, Spatial Planning and the Environment to .....

Consequences of the CAP reform proposals

Advisory report
RLG - May 2003
With this advice, the Council anticipates on a more comprehensive advice on the EU agricultural policy, which is placed on the agenda for the second half of this year. That advice .....

Wanting something for nothing

Advisory report
RLG - March 2003
This advice is intended to specify what minimum requirements are necessary to avoid sliding back into a policy level that can no longer be called 'reliable'. In the Council's .....

The Netherlands and the European Environment

Advisory report
VROM-raad - December 1999
The European Union presently comprises 15 member states, but talks are being held with at least another 13 potential members: ten from Central and Eastern Europe, as well as .....

Mobility within Reason

Advisory report
VROM-raad - November 1999
In its advice 'Mobility within Reason’ the Council for Housing, Spatial Planning and the Environment analyses the merits of the present policy towards road traffic, and draws up .....

Viable and vibrant countryside

Advisory report
VROM-raad - September 1999
The Dutch minister of Housing. Spatial Planning and the Environment and his colleague, responsible for Agriculture, Nature and Fisheries, requested the Council for advice on the .....

Global Sustainability and the ecological Footprint

Advisory report
VROM-raad - September 1999
On 23 December 1998 the Minister of Housing, Spatial Planning and the Environment (‘VROM’) requested the VROM Council to prepare an advice on the ecological footprint. The .....