E-1012/05 (EN) by Proinsias De Rossa (PSE) to the Commission (16 March 2005) Subject: Sustainable construction

E-000633/11 (EL) Michail Tremopoulos (Verts/ALE) to the Commission (4 February 2011) Subject: The constitution of isolated buildings outside urban planning zones in Greek Natura areas Answer from the Commission (17 March 2011) E-000634/11 (EN) Jens Rohde (ALDE) to the Commission (3 February 2011) Subject: Border management agreement with Libya

Security research coordination and structuring: coordination of European and international security research efforts and development of synergies between civil, security and defence research, improvement of legal conditions, and encouragement to the optimal use of existing infrastructures.

training modules for long-term investors, including specialists and professionals engaged in UDF-type urban operations and projects, financial structuring and advisory/technical assistance.

Method 3 — Mechanically fixed or bonded to a solid substrate (dry lining system)

The Commission and the Member States should actively participate in the Information Network on capacity building set up by the Intergovernmental Forum on Chemical Safety, by providing information on the projects they are supporting or financing to improve the management of chemicals in developing countries and countries with economies in transition.

reduction of excessive land usage by much greater redevelopment of waste land and avoiding urban sprawl

Improving the security of supply also means strengthening and structuring the dialogue with transit countries and producer countries.

to promote the positive role of the social economy, of local development initiatives and of local communities in social capital building

This support may concern institution building as well as economic and social development activities, taking particular account of the needs of the most vulnerable sections of the population.

Member States shall, with the involvement of local and regional authorities, develop guidance for planners and architects so that they are able properly to consider the use of energy from renewable sources and of district heating and cooling when planning, designing, building and renovating industrial or residential areas.

council Decision 2002/835/ec of 30 september 2002 adopting a specific programme for research, technological development and demonstration: ‘structuring the european research area’ (2002–06).

The FP aims for more focussed and integrated research at EU level and at structuring ERA and strengthening its foundations.

E-4791/09 (EL) by Kriton Arsenis (S&D) to the Commission (7 October 2009) Subject: Building on wetland in prefecture of Lasithi, Crete

While it is appropriate for the Community to act in support of integrated coastal zone management, bearing in mind, inter alia, the cross-border nature of most environmental problems, the Member States and their relevant competent authorities will be responsible for the design and implementation on the coastal territory of certain detailed measures laid down in the ICZM Protocol, such as the establishment of zones where construction is not allowed.

advises the Council, in view of the susceptibility to criminal activity which is still too prevalent in the State apparatus of certain EU border countries, to adopt a specific approach built around a new transparency and anti-corruption initiative aimed at structuring relations with non-EU countries, particularly those in the EU's neighbourhood

Structuring the European Research Area

Urban sprawl and fragmentation of properties are not conducive to good agricultural practices and increase costs, thereby affecting productivity and, where applicable, crop diversification.

The Commission welcomes the recognition of the significant improvements made during 2009/2010 on structuring and formalising the process of assessing and demonstrating compliance with eligibility requirements.

RDTD specific programme: Structuring the European Research Area

to structure sustainable and efficient financial instruments to better utilise available funds for energy efficiency investments

By implementing all of these measures without delay, the European Union intends to contribute to the establishment of democracy and the rule of law in the FRY, to the success of the major political, economic and social reforms it will introduce and to its opening up to Europe.

support for research infrastructures in the fp6 specific programme on “structuring the european research area” work programme 2002–03’, p. 1.

Architecture is about environmental quality, human scale, the appropriate use of building materials and structure.

This scourge is the result of criminal action: the blame lies with irresponsible arsonists who should face deterrent penalties, and with unscrupulous developers prepared to use any means possible to get hold of land on which building is forbidden, who ought to be deterred by a whole range of legal means to prosecute them.

The first reason lies in concentrated urbanisation, especially in high-risk areas, with the development of built-up areas and streets, river realignments and ill-considered construction schemes on flood plains.

Such activities should also aim at structuring better, on a European scale, the way research infrastructures operate, at fostering their joint development in terms of capacity and performance, and at promoting their coherent and cross-disciplinary use

D.   whereas this unprecedented natural disaster was exacerbated by unregulated building projects and the violation of environmental and town planning laws