EU Budget Policy Publications

Multiannual Financial Framework Positions and Briefings

• Investing for the future: more jobs out of a greener EU Budget (Glossy, January 2012)
• Evaluating the Potential for Green Jobs in the next Multi-annual Financial Framework (July 2011)
• Investment tips for High returns (2011) - a brochure prepared by NABU/BirdLife Germany with recommendations for the reforms of EU budget and sectoral policies, with arguments and examples why investing EU money in nature pays off for economy and society (download in English and German)
• Changing Perspectives - How the EU Budget can shape a sustainable future (2010)
• Briefings for MEPs on the MFF (2011)
• Letter to President Barroso on Harmful Subsidies (2011)
• RSPB Publication: How to spend a trillion euros (2012)

Life Positions and Briefings

• Joint NGO Position on LIFE (2012, February)
• Joint NGO position on LIFE for nature and biodiversity 2014-2020 (2011)
• BirdLife LIFE CLIMA Briefing (2011)

Cohesion Policy Positions and Briefings

• Green Infrastructure Briefing (2011)
• Statement on Cohesion Policy (2011)
• Briefing on integrating Biodiversity within Cohesion Policy (2011)

Budget Review Positions and Briefings

• Reforming the Budget, Changing Europe A Public Consultation Paper in view of the 2008/2009 Budget Review (2008)
• EU BUDGET REVIEW Green 10: Sustainability - Our vision for a new EU budget (2008)

Presentations

• EP Public Hearing 13 April 2011 - EU Funds: Assets or Liabilities: EU Funding for climate mitigation in Cohesion and Transport funds
• EP Public Hearing 13 April 2011 - EU Funds: Assets or Liabilities: Funding for public goods within Agriculture and Rural Development
• EP Public Hearing 13 April 2011 - EU Funds: Assets or Liabilities: Investing in Biodiversity - EU and Global Funds