The Open
Method of Co-ordination - Risks and Chances for European Environmental
Policy
22
March 2004, Brussels
Programme
10.00
Registration
Moderation
of the Day
Elisabeth Freytag and Rita Trattnigg, Austrian Federal Ministry
of Agriculture, Forestry, Environment & Water Management
10.30
Welcome
and Introduction
Elisabeth Freytag,
Austrian Federal Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry, Environment
& Water Management
Robin Miège, European Commission, DG Environment
Geraldine Tallon, Irish Presidency
11.00
The Open
Method of Co-ordination for the Environment and Sustainable
Development
R. Andreas Kraemer,
Ecologic - Institute
11.20
Discussion
11.40
Coffee
/ Tea
12.00
An
OMC for the Environment? Latest Developments and Outlook
Robin Miège, DG Environment, European Commission
12.10
Experiences
with the Open Method of Co-ordination – The Case of
Social Inclusion and Employment
Luc Tholoniat, European Commission
12.20
Discussion
13.00
Lunch
14.00
Applying
the Open Method of Co-ordination for the Environment –
Member State’s Views
Philip Stamp, DEFRA
Elisabete Silva,
Portugal
14.20
Discussion
14.40
Coffee
/ Tea
15.00
Critical
Reflections on an Open Method of Co-ordination for the Environment
John Hontelez, EEB
Francis Jacobs, European Parliament
15.15
What
Open Method of Co-ordination do we need for the Environment?
Panel Discussion
15.30
Discussion
16.50
Summary
and Closure
R. Andreas Kraemer, Ecologic - Institute
