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Contents

European Commission
Introduction 4 101 and European
Parliament offices

Decentralised bodies
List of themes 5 98 of the European Union 98
(agencies)

Institutions and other


Thematic index 6 96
bodies

Alphabetical index 15 93 Sales network

Key publications 24 92 Order form

Subscriptions of the Online services of the


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European Union Publications Office
INTRODUCTION

Introduction
Key publications of the European Union is a catalogue presenting a selection of
priced and free-of-charge publications published by the Publications Office, the
European Union’s publisher. It is a booklet promoting the most recent and most
popular titles of the EU institutions and other bodies, including:

„ the Official Jounal of the European Union, the flagship publication, indicating
the content and the various subscription options;
„ many titles covering European Union legislation;
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and culture; and
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Entries for each publication indicate the title, the subtitle, a short description of the
content, language availability, bibliographical information (year of publication,
number of pages, format, ISBN and catalogue number) and price.
The structure of this catalogue is organised by theme — see the list on page 5.
For easier searching, you will find two indexes: thematic and alphabetical.
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List of themes

Activities of the
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Energy 38 62 Social

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Ecology technical research

External relations 46 54 Law and justice

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Thematic index

Activities of the European Union


General Report on the Activities of the European Union 2010 .........................................24
Official Directory of the European Union — 2010 ................................................................24
Your guide to the Lisbon Treaty
2010 edition ......................................................................................................................................25
Europe in 12 lessons .......................................................................................................................25
Let’s explore Europe! ......................................................................................................................25
The European Union budget at a glance ...................................................................................26
Europe and you
A snapshot of EU achievements
2010 edition ......................................................................................................................................26
List of Members...............................................................................................................................26
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Translation at the European Commission — A history .......................................................27


The European Commission 2010–14
Profiles and priorities.....................................................................................................................27
Welcome to the European Parliament ......................................................................................28
The Court of Justice
Composition, jurisdiction and procedures..............................................................................28
The European Council and the Council
Two institutions acting for Europe ............................................................................................29
The European Council in 2010 ...................................................................................................29
Internal security strategy for the European Union
Towards a European security model .........................................................................................29
European cycling lexicon .............................................................................................................30
The Schengen area ..........................................................................................................................30
Document management in the European Commission
Collected decisions and implementing rules ..........................................................................30
Investing in our regions ................................................................................................................ 31
United in diversity .......................................................................................................................... 31

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Panorama of the European Union ............................................................................................. 31


Fact sheets on the European Union
2009 edition .....................................................................................................................................32
Map — The European Union.......................................................................................................32

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Facts and figures on the common fisheries policy
2010 edition ......................................................................................................................................33
The EU’s common agriculture policy (CAP): on the move in a changing world
How the EU’s agriculture and development policies fit together .......................................33

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Surveillance of intra-euro-area competitiveness and imbalances
European Economy 1/2010 ..........................................................................................................34
European economic forecast — Spring 2010
European Economy 2/2010 ..........................................................................................................34

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Convergence report 2010
European Economy 3/2010 ..........................................................................................................35
Public finances in EMU 2010
European Economy 4/2010 ..........................................................................................................35
Labour market and wage developments in 2009
European Economy 5/2010 ..........................................................................................................35
Monitoring tax revenues and tax reforms in EU Member States 2010
European Economy 6/2010 ..........................................................................................................36
European economic forecast — Autumn 2010
European Economy 7/2010 ..........................................................................................................36
European Economy (subscription) ............................................................................................87
Taxation trends in the European Union
Main results
2010 edition ......................................................................................................................................36
Taxation trends in the European Union
Data for the EU Member States, Iceland and Norway
2010 edition ......................................................................................................................................37
Your single market?
Single Market Act for a highly competitive social market economy.................................37

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Energy
EU energy and transport in figures
Statistical pocketbook
2010.....................................................................................................................................................38
EU energy trends to 2030
Update 2009 .....................................................................................................................................38

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Sustainable development in the European Union
2009 monitoring report of the EU sustainable development strategy .............................39
Environmental trends and perspectives in the western Balkans:
future production and consumption patterns
EEA Report No 1/2010 ..................................................................................................................39
Towards a resource-efficient transport system
TERM 2009: indicators tracking transport and environment in the European Union
EEA Report No 2/2010 ..................................................................................................................40
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Quality of bathing water — 2009 bathing season


EEA Report No 3/2010 ..................................................................................................................40
Scaling up ecosystem benefits
A contribution to The Economics of Ecosystems and Biodiversity (TEEB) study
EEA Report No 4/2010 ..................................................................................................................41
Assessing biodiversity in Europe — The 2010 report
EEA Report No 5/2010 ..................................................................................................................41
Europe’s ecological backbone:
recognising the true value of our mountains
EEA Report No 6/2010 ..................................................................................................................41
Tracking progress towards Kyoto and 2020 targets in Europe
EEA Report No 7/2010 ..................................................................................................................42
EEA Signals 2010
Biodiversity, climate change and you ........................................................................................42
Using official statistics to calculate greenhouse gas emissions
A statistical guide — 2010 edition .............................................................................................42
Hope for the Kayakos ....................................................................................................................43
The factory of life
Why soil biodiversity is so important .......................................................................................43

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Smarter and cleaner


Consuming and producing sustainably ...................................................................................43
Making our cities attractive and sustainable
How the EU contributes to improving the urban environment ........................................44
The European environment — State and outlook 2010
Synthesis ............................................................................................................................................44
Being wise with waste: the EU’s approach to waste management......................................45
Water is for life:
how the water framework directive helps safeguard Europe’s resources .........................45
Environmental statistics and accounts in Europe
2010 edition ......................................................................................................................................45

External relations
Hidden disaster ...............................................................................................................................46
EU contribution to the millennium development goals

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Some key results from European Commission programmes — 2010 ..............................46

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Travelling in Europe 2011–12 ......................................................................................................47
Key figures on European business
with a special feature on the recession
2010 edition (pocketbook)............................................................................................................47
Toy safety
Ensuring children benefit from the highest level of protection..........................................47

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Modernising vocational education and training
Fourth report on vocational training research in Europe: synthesis report ...................48
European Capitals of Culture: the road to success
From 1985 to 2010 ..........................................................................................................................48
Translation and interpreting: languages in action .................................................................49
How you can learn languages ......................................................................................................49
Arts and cultural education at school in Europe ...................................................................49

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Gender differences in educational outcomes


Study on the measures taken and the current situation in Europe ...................................50
‘What’s in it for me?’
EU opportunities in education, culture and youth ...............................................................50
Erasmus: I am one of the two million who did it! .................................................................. 51
Skills
Supply and demand in Europe .................................................................................................... 51
Skills for green jobs
European synthesis report ........................................................................................................... 51
Focus on higher education in Europe 2010
The impact of the Bologna process.............................................................................................52
A bridge to the future
European policy for vocational education and training 2002–10 .....................................52
EuroVoc
Edition 4.2 ........................................................................................................................................53

Law and justice


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Consolidated Treaties
Charter of Fundamental Rights ..................................................................................................54
The Euratom Treaty
Consolidated version .....................................................................................................................54
The ABC of European Union law ...............................................................................................55
Freedom to move and live in Europe
A guide to your rights as an EU citizen.....................................................................................55
Guide to the ordinary legislative procedure ............................................................................55
Legal bibliography of European integration — 2009 ............................................................56
Official Journal of the European Union (subscription) ........................................................85
Reports of cases (subscription) ....................................................................................................86

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Soil atlas of the northern circumpolar region .........................................................................57
European atlas of soil biodiversity .............................................................................................57
Science, technology and innovation in Europe
2010 edition (pocketbook)............................................................................................................58

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Stocktaking 10 years of ‘women in science’ policy by the European


Commission 1999–2009...............................................................................................................58
Women in science ...........................................................................................................................59
European forward-looking activities
EU research in foresight and forecast ........................................................................................59
Innovation: creating knowledge and jobs
Insights from European research in socioeconomic sciences ............................................59
European research: socioeconomic sciences and humanities
List of projects 2007–10 .................................................................................................................60
EU at the steering wheel of road safety
EU-funded research to make Europe’s roads safer ................................................................60
Intelligent transport systems
EU-funded research for efficient, clean and safe road transport........................................ 61
Keeping Europe’s cities on the move
EU-funded research to ensure urban mobility..............................................................................61

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Compilation of case law on the equality of treatment between women
and men and on non-discrimination in the European Union
Third edition ....................................................................................................................................62
More women in senior positions
Key to economic stability and growth ......................................................................................62
Flexible working time arrangements and gender equality
A comparative review of 30 European countries ...................................................................63
The gender pay gap in Europe from a legal perspective ........................................................63
Trade union practices on anti-discrimination and diversity
Report ................................................................................................................................................64
Violence against women and the role of gender equality,
social inclusion and health strategies ........................................................................................64
Improving the tools for the social inclusion and non-discrimination
of Roma in the EU
Report ................................................................................................................................................65
Access to healthcare and long-term care
Equal for women and men? ..........................................................................................................65
Promoting equality
Activities on fighting discrimination in 2009.........................................................................66

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Employment in Europe 2010 .......................................................................................................66


The EU provisions on social security
Your rights when moving within the European Union
Update 2010......................................................................................................................................66
The social situation in the European Union 2009..................................................................67
Europe for women ..........................................................................................................................67
Take two ............................................................................................................................................67
Finding a job in Europe: a guide for jobseekers
Update 2010......................................................................................................................................68
Recruiting in Europe: a guide for employers
Update 2010......................................................................................................................................68
European sectoral social dialogue
Recent developments — 2010 edition ........................................................................................68
Private pension schemes:
Their role in adequate and sustainable pensions ....................................................................69
K e y p u b l i c a t i o n s o f t h e E u r o p e a n U n i o n 2 0 11

Investing in well-being at work


Addressing psychosocial risks in times of change .................................................................69
Reducing health inequalities in the European Union ..........................................................69
Experience of discrimination, social marginalisation and violence
A comparative study of Muslim and non-Muslim youth
in three EU Member States ..........................................................................................................70
Excursion to the past — teaching for the future
Handbook for teachers ..................................................................................................................70
EU-MIDIS
European Union minorities and discrimination survey
Main results report .........................................................................................................................71
Combating poverty and social exclusion
A statistical portrait of the European Union 2010 .................................................................71
Foundation Findings
Physical and psychological violence at the workplace ..........................................................72
European survey of enterprises on new and emerging risks
Managing safety and health at work ..........................................................................................72
NAPO’s stories
Safety with a smile ..........................................................................................................................73

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Economic incentives to improve occupational safety and health:


a review from the European perspective ..................................................................................73
Mainstreaming occupational safety and health into university education ....................73
Safe maintenance in practice ....................................................................................................... 74
OSH in figures: work-related musculoskeletal disorders in the EU —
Facts and figures.............................................................................................................................. 74
Workplace violence and harassment: a European picture ...................................................75
EMCDDA monographs
Harm reduction: evidence, impacts and challenges ..............................................................75
Risk assessment of new psychoactive substances
Operating guidelines .....................................................................................................................76
The state of the drugs problem in Europe
Annual report 2010 ........................................................................................................................76
Treatment and care for older drug users...................................................................................76
European guidelines for quality assurance in colorectal cancer screening
and diagnosis

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First edition ......................................................................................................................................77
European guidelines for quality assurance in cervical cancer screening .............................
Second edition .................................................................................................................................77
European guidelines for quality assurance in breast cancer and diagnosis....................78

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Taxation trends in the European Union
Main results
2010 edition ......................................................................................................................................36
Taxation trends in the European Union
Data for the EU Member States, Iceland and Norway
2010 edition ......................................................................................................................................37
EU energy and transport in figures
Statistical pocketbook
2010.....................................................................................................................................................38
Sustainable development in the European Union
2009 monitoring report of the EU sustainable development strategy .............................39
Using official statistics to calculate greenhouse gas emissions
A statistical guide — 2010 edition .............................................................................................42

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Environmental statistics and accounts in Europe


2010 edition ......................................................................................................................................45
Key figures on European business
with a special feature on the recession
2010 edition (pocketbook)............................................................................................................47
Combating poverty and social exclusion
A statistical portrait of the European Union 2010 .................................................................71
Legal framework for European statistics
The statistical law — 2010 edition ...............................................................................................79
Key figures on Europe
2010 edition (pocketbook)............................................................................................................79
Europe in figures
Eurostat yearbook 2010 .................................................................................................................80
The EU in the world
A statistical portrait
2010 edition ......................................................................................................................................80
Pocketbook on Euro-Mediterranean statistics
K e y p u b l i c a t i o n s o f t h e E u r o p e a n U n i o n 2 0 11

2010 edition ...................................................................................................................................... 81


Eurostat regional yearbook 2010 ................................................................................................ 81
Income and living conditions in Europe .................................................................................. 81
Comext — Intra- and extra-EU trade data ..............................................................................87

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European Competitiveness Report 2009 .................................................................................82
Doing business with the European Commission
Tips for potential contractors ......................................................................................................82
Report on Competition Policy 2009
Including Commission staff working document ...................................................................83

Transport
High-speed Europe
A sustainable link between citizens ...........................................................................................84
High-speed lines
A journey through Europe ...........................................................................................................84
Best practices in road safety
Handbook for measures at the country level...........................................................................84

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Alphabetical index
A ABC of European Union law (The) .....................................................................................55
Access to healthcare and long-term care
Equal for women and men?...................................................................................................65
Arts and cultural education at school in Europe ............................................................49
Assessing biodiversity in Europe — The 2010 report
EEA Report No 5/2010 ...........................................................................................................41

B Being wise with waste: the EU’s approach to waste management ..............................45
Best practices in road safety
Handbook for measures at the country level ...................................................................84
bridge to the future (A)
European policy for vocational education and training 2002–10 ..............................52

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C Combating poverty and social exclusion
A statistical portrait of the European Union 2010 ..........................................................71
Comext — Intra- and extra-EU trade data .......................................................................87
Compilation of case law on the equality of treatment between women
and men and on non-discrimination in the European Union
Third edition .............................................................................................................................62
Consolidated Treaties
Charter of Fundamental Rights...........................................................................................54
Convergence report 2010
European Economy 3/2010 ...................................................................................................35
Court of Justice (The)
Composition, jurisdiction and procedures ......................................................................28

D Document management in the European Commission


Collected decisions and implementing rules ...................................................................30
Doing business with the European Commission
Tips for potential contractors ...............................................................................................82

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E Economic incentives to improve occupational safety and health:


a review from the European perspective ...........................................................................73
EEA Signals 2010
Biodiversity, climate change and you .................................................................................42
EMCDDA monographs
Harm reduction: evidence, impacts and challenges.......................................................75
Employment in Europe 2010 ................................................................................................66
Environmental statistics and accounts in Europe
2010 edition ...............................................................................................................................45
Environmental trends and perspectives in the western Balkans:
future production and consumption patterns
EEA Report No 1/2010 ...........................................................................................................39
Erasmus: I am one of the two million who did it! ........................................................... 51
EU at the steering wheel of road safety
EU-funded research to make Europe’s roads safer .........................................................60
EU contribution to the millennium development goals
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Some key results from European Commission programmes — 2010.......................46


EU energy and transport in figures
Statistical pocketbook
2010 .............................................................................................................................................38
EU energy trends to 2030
Update 2009 ..............................................................................................................................38
EU in the world (The)
A statistical portrait
2010 edition ...............................................................................................................................80
EU provisions on social security (The)
Your rights when moving within the European Union
Update 2010 ..............................................................................................................................66
EU-MIDIS
European Union minorities and discrimination survey
Main results report..................................................................................................................71
EU’s common agricultural policy (CAP) (The): on the move in a changing world
How the EU’s agriculture and development policies fit together................................33
Euratom Treaty (The)
Consolidated version ..............................................................................................................54

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Europe and you


A snapshot of EU achievements
2010 edition ...............................................................................................................................26
Europe for women ...................................................................................................................67
Europe in 12 lessons................................................................................................................25
Europe in figures
Eurostat yearbook 2010..........................................................................................................80
Europe’s ecological backbone:
recognising the true value of our mountains
EEA Report No 6/2010 ...........................................................................................................41
European atlas of soil biodiversity ......................................................................................57
European Capitals of Culture: the road to success
From 1985 to 2010 ...................................................................................................................48
European Commission 2010–14 (The)
Profiles and priorities .............................................................................................................27
European Competitiveness Report 2009 ..........................................................................82

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European Council and the Council (The)
Two institutions acting for Europe .....................................................................................29
European Council in 2010 (The) .........................................................................................29
European cycling lexicon ......................................................................................................30
European economic forecast — Autumn 2010
European Economy 7/2010 ...................................................................................................36
European economic forecast — Spring 2010
European Economy 2/2010 ...................................................................................................34
European Economy (subscription) .....................................................................................87
European environment (The) — State and outlook 2010
Synthesis.....................................................................................................................................44
European forward-looking activities
EU research in foresight and forecast .................................................................................59
European guidelines for quality assurance in breast cancer and diagnosis ............78
European guidelines for quality assurance in cervical cancer screening
Second edition ..........................................................................................................................77
European guidelines for quality assurance in colorectal cancer screening
and diagnosis
First edition ...............................................................................................................................77

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European research: socioeconomic sciences and humanities


List of projects 2007–10..........................................................................................................60
European sectoral social dialogue
Recent developments — 2010 edition.................................................................................68
European survey of enterprises on new and emerging risks
Managing safety and health at work...................................................................................72
European Union budget at a glance (The) .........................................................................26
Eurostat regional yearbook 2010 ......................................................................................... 81
Eurovoc
Edition 4.2 .................................................................................................................................53
Excursion to the past — teaching for the future
Handbook for teachers ...........................................................................................................70
Experience of discrimination, social marginalisation and violence
A comparative study of Muslim and non-Muslim youth
in three EU Member States ...................................................................................................70
K e y p u b l i c a t i o n s o f t h e E u r o p e a n U n i o n 2 0 11

F Fact sheets on the European Union


2009 edition ..............................................................................................................................32
factory of life (The)
Why soil biodiversity is so important ................................................................................43
Facts and figures on the common fisheries policy
2010 edition ...............................................................................................................................33
Finding a job in Europe: a guide for jobseekers
Update 2010 ..............................................................................................................................68
Flexible working time arrangements and gender equality
A comparative review of 30 European countries ............................................................63
Focus on higher education in Europe 2010
The impact of the Bologna process .....................................................................................52
Foundation Findings
Physical and psychological violence at the workplace ...................................................72
Freedom to move and live in Europe
A guide to your rights as an EU citizen..............................................................................55

G Gender differences in educational outcomes


Study on the measures taken and the current situation in Europe ............................50

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gender pay gap in Europe from a legal perspective (The) ..............................................63


General Report on the Activities of the European Union 2010 ..................................24
Guide to the ordinary legislative procedure .....................................................................55

H Hidden disaster ........................................................................................................................46


High-speed Europe
A sustainable link between citizens ....................................................................................84
High-speed lines
A journey through Europe ....................................................................................................84
Hope for the Kayakos .............................................................................................................43
How you can learn languages...............................................................................................49

I Improving the tools for the social inclusion and non-discrimination


of Roma in the EU
Report .........................................................................................................................................65

K e y p u b l i c a t i o n s o f t h e E u r o p e a n U n i o n 2 0 11
Income and living conditions in Europe........................................................................... 81
Innovation: creating knowledge and jobs
Insights from European research in socioeconomic sciences .....................................59
Intelligent transport systems
EU-funded research for efficient, clean and safe road transport ................................ 61
Internal security strategy for the European Union
Towards a European security model ..................................................................................29
Investing in our regions ......................................................................................................... 31
Investing in well-being at work
Addressing psychosocial risks in times of change ..........................................................69

K Keeping Europe’s cities on the move


EU-funded research to ensure urban mobility ................................................................ 61
Key figures on Europe
2010 edition (pocketbook) ....................................................................................................79
Key figures on European business
with a special feature on the recession
2010 edition (pocketbook) ....................................................................................................47

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L Labour market and wage developments in 2009


European Economy 5/2010 ...................................................................................................35
Legal bibliography of European integration — 2009 .....................................................56
Legal framework for European statistics
The statistical law — 2010 edition........................................................................................79
Let’s explore Europe!...............................................................................................................25
List of Members .......................................................................................................................26

M Mainstreaming occupational safety and health into university education .............73


Making our cities attractive and sustainable
How the EU contributes to improving the urban environment .................................44
Map — The European Union ...............................................................................................32
Modernising vocational education and training
Fourth report on vocational training research in Europe: synthesis report............48
Monitoring tax revenues and tax reforms in EU Member States 2010
K e y p u b l i c a t i o n s o f t h e E u r o p e a n U n i o n 2 0 11

European Economy 6/2010 ...................................................................................................36


More women in senior positions
Key to economic stability and growth ...............................................................................62

N NAPO’s stories
Safety with a smile ...................................................................................................................73

O Official Directory of the European Union — 2010 .........................................................24


Official Journal of the European Union (subscription) .................................................85
OSH in figures: work-related musculoskeletal disorders in the EU 
Facts and figures ...................................................................................................................... 74

P Panorama of the European Union ...................................................................................... 31


Pocketbook on Euro-Mediterranean statistics
2010 edition ............................................................................................................................... 81
Private pension schemes
Their role in adequate and sustainable pensions .............................................................69

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Promoting equality
Activities on fighting discrimination in 2009 .................................................................66
Public finances in EMU 2010
European Economy 4/2010...................................................................................................35

Q Quality of bathing water — 2009 bathing season


EEA Report No 3/2010 ...........................................................................................................40

R Recruiting in Europe: a guide for employers


Update 2010 ..............................................................................................................................68
Reducing health inequalities in the European Union ...................................................69
Report on Competition Policy 2009
Including Commission staff working document............................................................83
Reports of cases (subscription).............................................................................................86
Risk assessment of new psychoactive substances
Operating guidelines ..............................................................................................................76

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S Safe maintenance in practice ................................................................................................ 74
Scaling up ecosystem benefits
A contribution to The Economics of Ecosystems and Biodiversity (TEEB) study
EEA Report No 4/2010 ...........................................................................................................41
Schengen area (The) ................................................................................................................30
Science, technology and innovation in Europe
2010 edition (pocketbook) ....................................................................................................58
Skills
Supply and demand in Europe ............................................................................................. 51
Skills for green jobs
European synthesis report .................................................................................................... 51
Smarter and cleaner
Consuming and producing sustainably ............................................................................43
social situation in the European Union 2009 (The)........................................................67
Soil atlas of the northern circumpolar region ..................................................................57
state of the drugs problem in Europe (The)
Annual report 2010 .................................................................................................................76

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Stocktaking 10 years of ‘women in science’ policy by the European


Commission 1999–2009 .......................................................................................................58
Surveillance of intra-euro-area competitiveness and imbalances
European Economy 1/2010 ...................................................................................................34
Sustainable development in the European Union
2009 monitoring report of the EU sustainable development strategy .....................39

T Take two .....................................................................................................................................67


Taxation trends in the European Union
Data for the EU Member States, Iceland and Norway
2010 edition ...............................................................................................................................37
Taxation trends in the European Union
Main results
2010 edition ...............................................................................................................................36
Towards a resource-efficient transport system
TERM 2009: indicators tracking transport and environment in the European Union
EEA Report No 2/2010 ...........................................................................................................40
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Toy safety
Ensuring children benefit from the highest level of protection ..................................47
Tracking progress towards Kyoto and 2020 targets in Europe
EEA Report No 7/2010 ...........................................................................................................42
Trade union practices on anti-discrimination and diversity
Report .........................................................................................................................................64
Translation and interpreting: languages in action..........................................................49
Translation at the European Commission — A history ................................................27
Travelling in Europe 2011–12 ...............................................................................................47
Treatment and care for older drug users ...........................................................................76

U United in diversity ................................................................................................................... 31


Using official statistics to calculate greenhouse gas emissions
A statistical guide — 2010 edition .......................................................................................42

V Violence against women and the role of gender equality,


social inclusion and health strategies .................................................................................64

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W ‘What’s in it for me?’


EU opportunities in education, culture and youth ........................................................50
Water is for life:
how the water framework directive helps safeguard Europe’s resources..................45
Welcome to the European Parliament ...............................................................................28
Women in science....................................................................................................................59
Workplace violence and harassment: a European picture............................................75

Y Your guide to the Lisbon Treaty


2010 edition ...............................................................................................................................25
Your single market?
Single Market Act for a highly competitive social market economy .........................37

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Activities of the European Union


General Report
on the Activities of
the European Union 2010
Looking back at the year in Europe…
One of the many different sources of information on
the European Union’s activities, the General Report
presents a concise and readable panorama of the
highlights of the year. In recounting the main events
and developments over the past 12 months, it allows
2011 — 136 pp. — 21 × 29.7 cm
the reader to discern the key trends in the work of the ISBN 978-92-79-17464-3
institutions and in the implementation of EU policies. Cat. No: NA-AD-11-001-EN-C
Price (excluding VAT): €7
Annual — Available in 22 official languages of the EU
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Official Directory of the


European Union — 2010
Would you like to know who is who in the European
Union?
With over 11 000 names listed, the Official Directory
of the European Union is indispensable for knowing
who to contact, and where, in the institutions,
agencies and bodies of the EU.
This publication contains organisation charts to 2010 — 482 pp. — 21 × 29.7 cm
the level of heads of basic operational entities, and ISBN 978-92-78-40657-8
includes maps showing where to find the main official Cat. No: FY-WW-10-001-EN-C
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buildings in Brussels, Luxembourg and Strasbourg.
The online version is updated regularly in 23
languages (http://whoiswho.europa.eu).
Available in German (DE), English (EN) and French (FR)
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Your guide to the Lisbon Treaty


2010 edition
Easy-to-read summary of the main content of the
Lisbon Treaty. This is a revised edition of the leaflet
published with the same name in 2009. There are
only factual updates related to the entering into
force of the Treaty.
Available in 23 official languages of the EU

2010 — 16 pp. — 16.2 × 22.9 cm


ISBN 978-92-79-15161-3
Cat. No: NA-30-10-300-EN-C
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Europe in 12 lessons
What purpose does the EU serve? Why and how
was it set up? How does it work? What has it already
achieved for its citizens, and what new challenges does
it face today? In an age of globalisation, can the EU

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compete successfully with other major economies while
maintaining its social standards? What will Europe’s
role be on the world stage in the years ahead? Where
will the EU’s boundaries be drawn? And what future is
there for the euro? These are just some of the questions
explored by EU expert Pascal Fontaine in this 2010 2010 — 80 pp. — 16.2 × 22.9 cm
edition of his popular booklet Europe in 12 lessons. ISBN 978-92-79-17486-5
Cat. No: NA-31-10-652-EN-C
Available in 22 official languages of the EU FREE

Let’s explore Europe!


This book for children (roughly 9 to 12 years old) is
full of interesting facts and colourful illustrations. It
gives a lively overview of Europe and explains briefly
what the European Union is and how it works.
Go to the website (europa.eu/europago/explore)
and you’ll find lots of fun quizzes and games to
test your knowledge!
Available in 22 official languages of the EU
2010 — 44 pp. — 21 × 29.7 cm
ISBN 978-92-79-15377-8
Cat. No: NA-32-10-251-EN-C
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The European Union budget


at a glance
What is the money spent on? Where does the money
come from? How is the budget decided? How is the
money spent and controlled? How is the money
accounted for?
Available in 22 official languages of the EU 2010 — 15 pp. — 20.8 × 20.8 cm
ISBN 978-92-79-14445-5
Cat. No: KV-30-09-259-EN-C
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Europe and you


A snapshot of EU achievements
2010 edition
Have you ever wondered what exactly it is that the
European Union does for you? If so, this booklet
provides the answer with a brief glimpse at 10 actions
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that have been put in place over the past year and that
will make a real difference in the lives of each and
every one of us.
2010 — 44 pp. — 10.5 × 15 cm
Available in 22 official languages of the EU ISBN 978-92-79-17551-0
Cat. No: NA-31-10-661-EN-C
FREE

List of Members
List of Members of the Bureau, Parliament, political
groups, committees and interparliamentary
delegations.
Multilingual edition in 23 official languages of the EU

2010 —305 pp. — 21 × 29.7 cm


ISSN 0256-243X
Cat. No: QA-AE-10-002-D2-C
FREE
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Translation at the European


Commission — A history
The evolution of translation at the European
Commission from 1950 until today.
Available in German (DE), English (EN) and French (FR)

2010 — 79 pp. — 21 × 25.5 cm


ISBN 978-92-79-08849-0
Cat. No: HC-30-08-397-EN-C
FREE

The European Commission


2010–14
Profiles and priorities

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This brochure provides a brief insight into the work
of the European Commission. It presents all of the
Commissioners, their policy portfolios and the
priorities they have set out for their five-year
terms of office.
Available in 22 official languages of the EU 2010 — 66 pp. — 16.2 × 22.9 cm
ISBN 978-92-79-10627-9
Cat. No: NA-81-08-509-EN-C
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Welcome to the European


Parliament
This free-of-charge package contains two brochures
and a DVD:
„ The European Parliament
„ The faces of the European Parliament 2009–11
„ A day in Europe DVD
What is the European Parliament? Why and how did
it come into being? What does it do? What powers
2010 — 16.5 × 23.4 cm
does it have and what is its political weight? What new Cat. No: QA-30-09-212-EN-C
powers has it acquired with the entry into force of the FREE
Lisbon Treaty?
These are of course just some of the questions which
might be asked, but in this brochure we will try to give
clear and concise answers to them, answers which
will show that ultimately the European Parliament
is right next door to you, the citizens of Europe, and
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represents you every day


Available in 22 official languages of the EU

The Court of Justice


Composition, jurisdiction and
procedures
The Court of Justice of the European Union is
the judicial institution of the European Union.
It comprises three courts: the Court of Justice,
the General Court and the Civil Service Tribunal.
Its primary task is to review the legality of acts of
the European Union’s institutions and to ensure
the uniform interpretation and application of 2010 — 9 pp. — 14.8 × 21 cm
ISBN 978-92-829-1014-6
European Union law. Cat. No: QD-30-10-472-EN-C
FREE
Available in 22 official languages of the EU
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The European Council


and the Council
Two institutions acting for Europe
This brochure will guide you through the main
activities of the European Council and the Council, the
two EU institutions composed of representatives of the
national governments. Both institutions are assisted in
their work by the General Secretariat of the Council.
Available in 22 official languages of the EU 2010 — 16 pp. — 14.8 × 21 cm
ISBN 978-92-824-2657-9
Cat. No: QC-80-10-230-EN-C
FREE

The European Council in 2010


This publication outlines the activities of the European
Council during its first year as an official institution.
In the first part, President Herman Van Rompuy

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summarises and analyses the main challenges and
achievements of the European Council in 2010:
preserving the stability of the euro area; creating a new
strategy for durable growth and jobs; and strengthening
the position of the European Union in the world.
The second part includes the official conclusions of 2011 — 46 pp. — 21 × 29.7 cm
the six European Council meetings and statements by ISBN 978-92-824-2804-7
Cat. No: QC-30-10-507-EN-C
Heads of State or Government. FREE

Available in 22 official languages of the EU

Internal security strategy for


the European Union
Towards a European security model
The internal security strategy was adopted under
the Spanish Presidency. It is designed to prevent
crime and increase the capacity to provide a timely
and appropriate response to natural and man-made
disasters. This booklet outlines the main challenges
for the internal security of the EU and responses
to these challenges. The second part describes the 2010 — 31 pp. — 14.8 × 21 cm
development of the European security model. ISBN: 978-92-824-2679-1
Cat. No: QC-30-10-313-EN-C
FREE
Available in 22 official languages of the EU
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European cycling lexicon


The lexicon contains key terms for cycling, cycling
infrastructure and different types of cycles for
different transport needs in 27 languages, including
all 23 official languages of the EU.
Available in German (DE), English (EN) and French (FR)

2010 — 78 pp. — 10.5 × 16.4 cm


ISBN 978-92-830-1316-7
Cat. No: QE-32-10-278-EN-C
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The Schengen area


Schengen measures provide for the abolition of
controls at the internal borders of the Schengen
Member States, establish common rules on checks
at the external frontiers, provide for a common
visa policy and introduce accompanying measures
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which enable the lifting of the internal border checks


(in particular in the field of police and judicial 2010 — 19 pp. — 21 × 21 cm
ISBN 978-92-79-15835-3
cooperation in criminal matters). These rules have Cat. No: NE-30-10-368-EN-C
thus direct implications for citizens in the area of free FREE
movement of people.
Available in German (DE), English (EN) and French (FR)

Document management in the


European Commission
Collected decisions and implementing rules
The European Commission attaches great importance
to good document management in all its aspects.
This publication brings together all the texts relating
to this area in force at the European Commission at
the beginning of 2010. The purpose of collecting them
in one volume is to make them more readily available
2010 — 110 pp. — 17.6 × 25 cm
and easier to navigate, and thereby to facilitate their ISBN 978-92-79-12965-0
application in the daily work of the institution. Cat. No: NA-78-09-969-EN-C
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Investing in our regions


Some 150 examples of projects co-funded by
European regional policy.
Available in German (DE), English (EN) and French (FR)

2010 — 342 pp. — 25.5 × 20.5 cm


ISBN 978-92-79-13763-1
Cat. No: KN-32-09-150-EN-C
FREE

United in diversity
A fun booklet that teaches children about EU
diversity. Teachers can use it to explain the euro,
and introduce children to the cultural, scientific and
natural heritage of the countries that make up the
European Union.
Available in German (DE), English (EN) and French (FR)

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2010 — 18 pp. — 16 × 22.8 cm
ISBN 978-92-79-16198-8
Cat. No: KC-31-10-515-D2-C
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Panorama
of the European Union
The EU at a glance: this brief leaflet introduces the
European Union and its institutions in 3 000 words
and explores how the EU has changed daily life in
nine main policy areas. The leaflet also contains a 43 ×
48 cm geographical map of Europe.
Available in all 23 official languages of the EU

2009 — 10.3 × 22.4 cm


Cat. No: NA-30-08-804-EN-D
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Fact sheets
on the European Union
2009 edition
The European Union at a glance!
The aim of these fact sheets is to provide those new
to the subject with an overview of the process of
European integration and the European Parliament’s
role in this development. PAPER:
2009 — 517 pp. — 22 × 27 cm
With access to around 165 fact sheets, readers will ISBN 978-92-823-2469-1
find that this is one of the best sources of information Cat. No: BA-AA-08-001-EN-C
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market, common policies, economic and monetary
union and the EU’s external relations.
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French (FR), Italian (IT) and Polish (PL)


A multilingual CD-ROM in 21 official languages of the EU is
also available free of charge

Map — The European Union


The 27 EU Member States with regional borders.
The overseas territories are included. This political
map offers basic statistics on the European Union.
Scale 1: 4 740 000
Available in 22 official languages of the EU 2007 — 87 × 101 cm
ISBN 92-79-03294-1
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Facts and figures on the
common fisheries policy
2010 edition
Fish now feature regularly in the European diet. And
2010 — 45 pp. — 21 × 14.8 cm
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down a long chain of processes in which many people Cat. No: KL-AH-09-001-EN-C
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Europe’s fisheries policy has its social, economic and


environmental dimensions. The European Fisheries
Fund helps us maintain viable fishing communities
and give fishermen decent working and training
opportunities. The economic and social well-being of
our maritime communities is inextricably linked to the
well-being of our seas and oceans.

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Available in 23 official languages of the EU

The EU’s common agricultural


policy (CAP): on the move in a
changing world
How the EU’s agriculture and development
policies fit together
EU development policy and the funding for 2010 — 14 pp. — 21 × 21 cm
agriculture and rural development made available to ISBN 978-92-79-16239-8
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developing countries needing it are not operating in FREE
a vacuum. EU policies that have an impact include
agriculture, trade, environment, fisheries, migration,
transport, research and energy.
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Surveillance of intra-euro-area
competitiveness and
imbalances
European Economy 1/2010
The present report is part of the European
Ƚ Commission’s input to the review carried out by
the Eurogroup in 2010. It provides a comprehensive
assessment of the external performance of euro-
area Member States since the launch of the euro.
2010 — 162 pp. — 21 × 29.7 cm
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includes a review of the domestic imbalances that
underlie changes in competitive positions, including
excessive growth in private-sector credit and asset
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prices in some Member States.


Available only in English (EN)

European economic forecast —


Spring 2010
European Economy 2/2010
The European Commission publishes comprehensive
macroeconomic forecasts twice a year in the spring
and autumn. These are presented in the European
economic forecast, where the Commission discusses
the economic situation and outlook for the euro
area and the EU, its 27 Member States, the candidate
countries and the EU’s main economic partners. The 2010 — 218 pp. — 21 × 29.7 cm
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Convergence report 2010


European Economy 3/2010
Convergence reports examine whether Member
States satisfy the conditions for adopting the euro.
They are issued by the European Commission and the
European Central Bank every two years, or more often
if a country intending to join the euro area requests
it. These reports form the basis for the decision on
whether a Member State may join the euro area.
2010 — 218 pp. — 21 × 29.7 cm Ƚ
Available only in English (EN) ISBN 978-92-79-14805-7
Cat. No: KC-AR-10-003-EN-C
Price (excluding VAT): €25

Public finances in EMU 2010


European Economy 4/2010
The annual report on public finances in EMU brings
together in a single publication a review of key policy

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developments and analytical findings in the area of
public finances.
Available only in English (EN)

2010 — 275 pp. — 21 × 29.7 cm


ISBN 978-92-79-14806-4
Cat. No: KC-AR-10-004-EN-C
Price (excluding VAT): €25

Labour market and wage


developments in 2009
European Economy 5/2010
The 2010 labour market review analyses how the
labour market behaved over this period, focusing on
the interaction with key macroeconomic variables
such as productivity, wages and GDP. It also provides
a detailed description of inflows into and out of
unemployment during the crisis.
2010 — 294 pp. — 21 × 29.7 cm
Available only in English (EN) ISBN 978-92-79-14807-1
Cat. No: KC-AR-10-005-EN-C
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Monitoring tax revenues and


tax reforms in EU Member
States 2010
European Economy 6/2010
This report analyses recent trends in tax revenues
and tax reforms in EU Member States. A particular
focus of this year’s edition is on the consequences
of the global economic and financial crisis for
Ƚ revenue systems and the need to provide adequate
2010 — 88 pp. — 21 × 29.7 cm
policy responses. ISBN 978-92-79-14808-8
Cat. No: KC-AR-10-006-EN-C
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European economic forecast —


Autumn 2010
European Economy 7/2010
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The autumn 2010 forecast foresees a continuation of


the economic recovery currently under way in the
EU. GDP is projected to grow by around 13–14 %
in 2010–11 and by some 2 % in 2012. A better than
expected performance so far this year underpins the
significant upward revision to annual growth in 2010
compared to the spring forecast. 2010 — 215 pp. — 21 × 29.7 cm
ISBN 978-92-79-14809-5
Available only in English (EN) Cat. No: KC-AR-10-007-EN-C
Price (excluding VAT): €25

Taxation trends
in the European Union
Main results
2010 edition
How high are taxes in Europe? Are tax levels increasing
or decreasing? How is the tax burden shared between
labour, capital and consumption? How does my country
compare with the other Member States?
This booklet analyses these and other questions. It 2010 — 37 pp. — 14.8 × 21 cm
ISBN 978-92-79-15802-5
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results of the 2010 edition of the following report. FREE

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Taxation trends
in the European Union
Data for the EU Member States,
Iceland and Norway
2010 edition
This report contains a detailed statistical and
economic analysis of the tax systems of the Member
States of the European Union, Iceland and Norway.
Available only in English (EN) Ƚ
2010 — 430 pp. — 21 × 29.7 cm
ISBN 978-92-79-15801-8
Cat. No: KS-DU-10-001-EN-C
Price (excluding VAT): €30

Your single market?


Single Market Act for a highly competitive
social market economy

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About 21 million European companies provide 175
million jobs and supply 500 million consumers. The
single market must encourage companies to expand,
buy, sell, create, invest and hire throughout the
European Union and beyond, so that Europe is poised
to think and act globally.
Available in 22 official languages of the EU 2010 — 40 pp. — 11.4 × 16.2 cm
ISBN 978-92-79-16933-5
Cat. No: KM-32-10-453-EN-C
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EU energy and transport
in figures
Statistical pocketbook
2010
Energy and transport are two crucial sectors of the
economy. This publication provides an overview of
the most recent and most pertinent annual energy and
transport-related statistics in Europe.
2010 — 228 pp. — 10.5 × 21 cm
The content of this pocketbook is based on a ISBN 978-92-79-13815-7
range of sources including Eurostat, international Cat. No: KO-AB-10-001-EN-C
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organisations, national statistics and, where no data
were available, own estimates.
Available only in English (EN)
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EU energy trends to 2030


Update 2009
This report is an update of the previous trend
scenarios, such as European energy and transport —
Trends to 2030, published in 2003, and its 2005 and
2007 updates. Two scenarios, the ‘baseline 2009’
(finalised in December 2009) and the ‘reference
scenario’ (April 2010) are presented.
Available only in English (EN)
2010 — 180 pp. — 21 × 29.7 cm
ISBN 978-92-79-16191-9
Cat. No: MJ-31-10-512-EN-C
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Sustainable development in the
European Union
2009 monitoring report of the EU
sustainable development strategy
The Eurostat monitoring report, based on the EU
set of sustainable development indicators, provides
an objective statistical picture of progress towards
the goals and objectives of the EU sustainable
development strategy. It is published every two years
and underpins the European Commission’s progress 2009 — 302 pp. — 21 × 29.7 cm
report on the implementation of the strategy. ISBN 978-92-12695-6
Cat. No: KS-78-09-865-EN-C
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Environmental trends and
perspectives in the western
Balkans: future production and
consumption patterns
EEA Report No 1/2010
This study looks at the forces shaping the future of
the environment in the western Balkans, and in
particular at the role of consumption and production
patterns. The study begins with a review of key 2010 — 171 pp. — 21 × 29.7 cm
recent environmental trends in the region. It then ISBN 978-92-9213-091-6
Cat. No: TH-AL-10-001-EN-C
analyses the drivers — such as social, political and Price (excluding VAT): €8
economic forces — that are shaping production and
consumption patterns. Changes in these patterns will
directly influence the region’s environment.
It concludes by looking at how different actors in the
region can act to shape environmental futures.
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Towards a resource-efficient
transport system
TERM 2009: indicators tracking
transport and environment in
the European Union
EEA Report No 2/2010
The objective of this report is to indicate some of
the main challenges in reducing the environmental
2010 — 47 pp. — 21 × 29.7 cm
impacts of transport and to make suggestions to ISBN 978-92-9213-093-0
improve the environmental performance of the Cat. No: TH-AL-10-002-EN-C
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transport system as a whole.
The report examines issues centred around transport
and climate change, which need to be addressed in the
coming years.
Available only in English (EN)
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Quality of bathing water —


2009 bathing season
EEA Report No 3/2010
The bathing water report will help Europeans make
informed choices about the bathing sites they visit.
The report assesses bathing water quality in all 27 EU
Member States in 2009, thereby indicating where the
best quality bathing is likely to be found this year.
Available in German (DE), English (EN) and French (FR)
2010 — 35 pp. — 21 × 29.7 cm
ISBN 978-92-9213-096-1
Cat. No: TH-AL-10-003-EN-C
FREE

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Scaling up ecosystem benefits


A contribution to The Economics
of Ecosystems and Biodiversity
(TEEB) study
EEA Report No 4/2010
This report analyses options for scaling up existing
estimates of ecosystem service values to larger
geographical scales. It also presents a case study of
wetlands at the European level and discusses the 2010 — 40 pp. — 21 × 29.7 cm
ISBN 978-92-9213-098-5
results and policy applications. Cat. No: TH-AL-10-004-EN-C
FREE
Available only in English (EN)

Assessing biodiversity in
Europe — The 2010 report
EEA Report No 5/2010

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This report considers the status and trends of pan-
European biodiversity in a range of ecosystems,
and the implications of these trends for biodiversity
management policy and practice. It considers
the key biodiversity policy instruments currently
applied in Europe, the threats to biodiversity and
the management implications of such threats across 2010 — 58 pp. — 21 × 29.7 cm
ISBN 978-92-9213-106-7
major habitat types. Cat. No: TH-AL-10-005-EN-C
FREE
Available only in English (EN)

Europe’s ecological backbone:


recognising the true value of
our mountains
EEA Report No 6/2010
Europe’s mountain areas have social, economic and
environmental capital of significance for the entire
continent. This report delineates Europe’s mountain
areas according to topography and altitude criteria,
base on data from digital elevation models. 2010 — 248 pp. — 21 × 29.7 cm
ISBN 978-92-9213-108-1
Available only in English (EN) Cat. No: TH-AL-10-006-EN-C
FREE

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Tracking progress towards


Kyoto and 2020 targets in
Europe
EEA Report No 7/2010
This report presents an overview of the progress
achieved so far by the EU, its Member States and
other EEA member countries towards their respective
targets under the Kyoto Protocol and the EU burden-
sharing agreement.
2010 — 107 pp. — 21 × 29.7 cm
Available only in English (EN) ISBN 978-92-9213-165-4
Cat. No: TH-AL-10-007-EN-C
FREE

EEA Signals 2010


Biodiversity, climate change and you
The European Environment Agency (EEA) publishes
Signals each year, providing snapshot stories about
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issues of interest to the environment policy debates


and the wider public in the coming year.
Available in 23 official languages of the EU as well as
Icelandic (IS), Norwegian (NO) and Turkish (TR)

2010 — 61 pp. — 14.8 × 21 cm


ISBN 978-92-9213-070-1
Cat. No: TH-AP-10-001-EN-C
FREE

Using official statistics to


calculate greenhouse gas
emissions
A statistical guide — 2010 edition
After a short overview on the principles of emissions
calculations, this publication presents a selection
of official European statistics with relevance for the
calculation of greenhouse gas emissions. Topics
covered include land use and agriculture, energy,
2010 — 94 pp. — 14.8 × 21 cm
business, transport and waste. ISBN 978-92-79-14487-5
Cat. No: KS-31-09-272-EN-C
Available only in English (EN) FREE

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Hope for the Kayakos


Children’s publication on deforestation.
Available in 23 official languages of the EU

2010 — 20 pp. — 16.2 × 22.9 cm


ISBN 978-92-79-14306-9
Cat. No: KH-31-09-252-EN-C
FREE

The factory of life


Why soil biodiversity is so important
Biodiversity loss and climate change are two of
the most pressing challenges of our time, and soil

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biodiversity is part of the solution to both. Yet it is
under constant threat, largely from human activities
that we can control. It is our responsibility, therefore, 2010 — 22 pp. — 21 × 21 cm
to preserve the quality of soil before it is too late, and ISBN 978-92-79-14998-6
before its resident species and their fragile habitats Cat. No: KH-32-10-223-EN-C
FREE
are lost. That is why, at the European Commission, we
have put soil at the heart of our thinking.
Available in Spanish (ES), German (DE), English (EN),
French (FR), Italian (IT) and Polish (PL)

Smarter and cleaner


Consuming and producing sustainably
Consuming sustainably concerns our lifestyle and
buying behaviour and how we use and dispose of
products and services. This brochure explains how
such a change can happen.
2010 — 25 pp. — 21 × 21 cm
Available in 22 official languages of the EU ISBN 978-92-79-08112-5
Cat. No: KH-81-08-182-EN-C
FREE

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Making our cities attractive


and sustainable
How the EU contributes to improving the
urban environment
This brochure reviews the many ways in which the
EU supports citizens and local governments in their
efforts to make our cities and towns clean and healthy, 2010 — 36 pp. — 21 × 21 cm
ISBN 978-92-79-16298-5
green and pleasant, efficient and sustainable, and well- Cat. No: KH-31-10-508-EN-C
managed and democratic. FREE

Available only in English (EN)

The European environment —


State and outlook 2010
Synthesis
This report provides an assessment of the most
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up-to-date information and data from 32 EEA


member countries and six cooperating countries in
the western Balkans. It also addresses four regional
seas: the North-east Atlantic, Baltic, Mediterranean
and Black Seas.
2010 — 222 pp. — 14.8 × 21 cm
Being a European-level report, it complements ISBN 978-92-9213-114-2
national-level ‘state of the environment’ reports across Cat. No: TH-31-10-694-EN-C
FREE
the continent. Its aim is to provide analyses and
insights into the state of, trends in and prospects for
Europe, plus an indication of where gaps in knowledge
and uncertainties exist, in order to enhance
discussions and decisions about critical policies
and societal issues.
Available in all 23 official languages of the EU, Bosnian (BS),
Croatian (HR), Icelandic (IS), Macedonian (MK), Norwegian
(NO), Albanian (SQ), Serbian (SR) and Turkish (TR)

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Being wise with waste:


the EU’s approach to waste
management
This brochure explains how the European Union
is working to minimise the negative impacts of
waste while maximising the benefits of good waste
management, and the role individuals, households, 2010 — 16 pp. — 21 × 21 cm
ISBN 978-92-79-14297-0
businesses and local and national governments Cat. No: KH-31-09-250-EN-C
have to play. FREE

Available only in English (EN)

Water is for life:


how the water framework
directive helps safeguard
Europe’s resources

K e y p u b l i c a t i o n s o f t h e E u r o p e a n U n i o n 2 0 11
Water is the key to life: a crucial resource for humanity
and the rest of the living world. Everyone needs it — 2010 — 25 pp. — 21 × 21 cm
and not just for drinking. Our rivers, lakes, coastal ISBN 978-92-79-13538-5
and marine waters as well as our groundwaters are Cat. No: KH-31-09-164-EN-C
FREE
valuable resources to protect.
Available only in English (EN)

Environmental statistics and


accounts in Europe
2010 edition
One of the priorities of the European Commission
is a better environment for everyone, now and for
generations to come. Statistics are increasingly
important for the definition, implementation,
monitoring and evaluation of environmental policies.
Available only in English (EN)
2010 — 342 pp. — 17.6 × 25 cm
ISBN 978-92-79-15701-1
Cat. No: KS-32-10-283-EN-C
Price (excluding VAT): €20

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External relations
Hidden disaster
This comic book contains a fictitious story written
to illustrate how the European Commission’s
Humanitarian Aid and Civil Protection Department
responds to crises, from a human interest angle.
Available in German (DE), English (EN), French (FR), Italian
(IT) and Dutch (NL)

2010 — 40 pp. — 21 × 29.7 cm


ISBN 978-92-79-13380-0
Cat. No: KR-31-09-144-EN-C
FREE

EU contribution to the
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millennium development goals


Some key results from European
Commission programmes — 2010
This publication offers an overview of the different
ways in which the European Commission has helped
the world’s most disadvantaged populations. 2010 — 25 pp. — 21 × 21 cm
ISBN 978-92-79-16345-6
Available in English (EN) and French (FR) Cat. No: KQ-31-10-554-EN-C
FREE

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Travelling in Europe 2011–12
Europe: a continent with thousands of years of history,
a rich cultural heritage and some of the world’s most
breathtaking scenery. So much for the traveller to
discover and explore.
This leaflet contains helpful tips and a map of Europe.
It is also published on the Internet (europa.eu/travel)
in an extended version, which provides links to more
detailed information on the subjects covered.
2010 — 10.3 × 22.4 cm
ISBN 978-92-79-17511-4
Available in 22 official languages of the EU
Cat. No: NA-32-10-520-EN-C
FREE

Key figures on European


business

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with a special feature on the recession
2010 edition (pocketbook)
This publication summarises the main feature of
European business and its different activities in
a concise and simple manner. It presents a small
selection of the wide range of SBS data available. 2010 — 114 pp. — 10.5 × 21 cm
ISBN 978-92-79-15243-6
Available only in English (EN) Cat. No: KS-ET-10-001-EN-C
FREE

Toy safety
Ensuring children benefit from the highest
level of protection
There are around 80 million children under 14 in
the EU, and about 2 000 companies employing over 2010 — 43 pp. — 21 × 29.7 cm
ISBN 978-92-79-16862-8
100 000 people directly in the toys and games sector, Cat. No: NB-31-10-693-EN-C
mostly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). FREE

The new toy safety directive strengthens provisions


on enforcement and new safety requirements,
ensuring children continue to benefit from the
highest  levels of protection.
Available in 22 official languages of the EU

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Modernising vocational
education and training
Fourth report on vocational training
research in Europe: synthesis report
This synthesis report relies partly on contributions to
the background report published in three volumes.
It contains contributions from several researchers,
which have been pooled and complemented with
additional research to document, discuss and
analyse the socioeconomic context and process of 2009 — VI, 151 pp. — 21 × 29.7 cm
modernising VET. ISBN 978-92-896-0574-8
Cat. No: TI-78-08-541-EN-C
Price (excluding VAT): €50
Available only in English (EN)
K e y p u b l i c a t i o n s o f t h e E u r o p e a n U n i o n 2 0 11

European Capitals of Culture:


the road to success
From 1985 to 2010
The European Capitals of Culture is a flagship cultural
initiative of the European Union, possibly the best-
known and most appreciated by European citizens.
2009 — 69 pp. — 21 × 21 cm
The programme is a clear illustration of the EU’s ISBN 978-92-79-14173-7
commitment to cultural diversity, and also of how Cat. No: NC-31-09-234-EN-C
FREE
culture can unite people within Europe. The Capitals
have provided an opportunity for Europeans to meet,
to learn about their diversity, but at the same time to
enjoy together their common history and values and
to cooperate in new initiatives and projects: in other
words, to experience the feeling of belonging to the
same European community.
Available only in English (EN)

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Translation and interpreting:


languages in action
What’s the difference between interpreting and
translating?
Are you interested in a career as an interpreter or
translator? Do you need to contact a professional
translator or interpreter?
Read on….
Available in 23 official languages of the EU. 2009 — 16 pp. — 17.6 × 25 cm
ISBN 978-92-12048-0
Cat. No: HC-78-09-719-EN-C
FREE

How you can learn languages


We live in an age of global communication, and the
currency of communication is language. Experts
estimate that there are as many as 10 000 languages

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spoken in the world today. Of these, the top 12
account for about three fifths of humanity, while
the top 30 are spoken by more than three quarters
of the world.
Available in 23 official languages of the EU

2010 — 31 pp. — 14.8 × 21 cm


ISBN 978-92-79-12237-8
Cat. No: NC-78-09-568-EN-C
FREE

Arts and cultural education at


school in Europe
This study provides information on the arts and
culture within compulsory general education.
It contains comparative information across European
countries, together with short illustrative examples of
approaches to curriculum organisation and content,
student assessment and teacher education in the
arts in particular countries. Further details about 2009 — 104 pp. — 20 × 26.9 cm
arts education in each country are available on the ISBN 978-92-9201-061-4
Eurydice website (www.eurydice.org). Cat. No: EC-30-09-182-EN-C
FREE
Available in 22 official languages of the EU

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Gender differences in
educational outcomes
Study on the measures taken and the
current situation in Europe
This study contains a review of the research literature
on gender and education and summarises the main
findings from international performance surveys on
gender differences in education. It provides secondary
analyses of PISA data mostly focusing on the variation
2010 — 142 pp. — 20 × 26.9 cm
of achievement by gender. The comparative overview ISBN 978-92-9201-080-5
of policies and measures in place in European Cat. No: EC-32-09-196-EN-C
countries with respect to gender equality in education FREE

forms the main part of the report.


Specific examples are given to illustrate the extent to
which European countries have been implementing
concrete policy measures that target gender
inequalities in education.
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Available in German (DE), English (EN), French (FR),


Latvian (LV) and Slovenian (SL)

‘What’s in it for me?’


EU opportunities in education,
culture and youth
The European Union supports a wide range of
activities in education, training, culture, research and
youth. This booklet provides brief information on
some of the programmes that the Directorate-General
for Education and Culture runs.
Available in 22 official languages of the EU
2010 — 60 pp. — 14.8 × 21 cm
ISBN 978-92-79-14078-5
Cat. No: NC-31-09-232-EN-C
FREE

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Erasmus: I am one of the


two million who did it!
Have you ever wanted to get to know a different
European culture, study at a foreign university, do a
traineeship in an enterprise abroad, make new friends 2010 — 76 pp. — 17.5 × 12 cm
ISBN 978-92-79-14063-1
and learn another language? Then Erasmus may be Cat. No: NC-31-09-226-EN-C
what you are looking for. FREE

This booklet contains the testimonials of students


who have enriched their academic careers by studying
or doing a traineeship abroad.
Available in German (DE), English (EN) and French (FR)

Skills
Supply and demand in Europe
The aim of this report is to provide policymakers,
employers, skills providers, employment services and

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individual learners with better information to make
more informed decisions.
Available only in English (EN)

2010 — 120 pp. — 17 × 24 cm


ISBN 978-92-896-0536-6
Cat. No: TI-32-10-257-EN-C
FREE

Skills for green jobs


European synthesis report
Green job creation has enormous potential and is
crucial to ensuring smart, sustainable and inclusive
growth. The case for government support to drive
this forward is clear — industry cannot do it alone.
Europe’s policymakers need to ensure that their
support for skills and training matches the focus and
ambition of their strategies for promoting investment
in green innovation and infrastructure. 2010 — 102 pp. — 17 × 24 cm
ISBN 978-92-896-0660-8
This European synthesis report on skills for green Cat. No: TI-31-10-520-EN-C
jobs brings together the findings from country reports FREE
covering Denmark, Germany, Estonia, Spain, France
and the UK.
Available only in English (EN)
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Focus on higher education in


Europe 2010
The impact of the Bologna process
The main aim of the report is to provide concise
2010 — 158 pp. — 29.6 × 20.8 cm
and clear information on key aspects of higher ISBN 978-92-9201-087-4
education systems in all 46 countries of the emerging Cat. No: EC-32-10-233-EN-C
European higher education area at the end of the first FREE

Bologna decade. It focuses on the impact of Bologna


process reforms, taking account of other significant
contextual factors.
Available in German (DE), English (EN), French (FR), Italian
(IT) and Romanian (RO)

A bridge to the future


European policy for vocational education
and training 2002–10
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Convinced of the need to modernise education and


training systems, as part of the Lisbon strategy, the
European Union launched the Copenhagen process
in 2002 to strengthen cooperation in vocational
education and training (VET).
As Europe embarks on a new strategy for smart,
sustainable and inclusive growth from now to 2020, 2010 — 128 pp. — 21 × 29.7 cm
ISBN 978-92-896-0672-1
this report examines the achievements and impact of Cat. No: TI-31-10-897-EN-C
Europe’s efforts to modernise VET and ease mobility FREE
for learning and working.
Available only in English (EN)

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EuroVoc
Edition 4.2
New paper edition containing Version 4.2 of the
Eurovoc thesaurus in two volumes — a permuted
alphabetical version and a subject-oriented version.
Eurovoc is a multilingual thesaurus (19 languages)
which covers all the fields in which the European
Union is active and provides a means of indexing
the documents in users’ documentation systems.
This documentation product is currently used by the
Vol. 1 ( Parts A and B) + Vol. 2
European Parliament, the Publications Office of the 2007 — 21 × 29.7 cm
European Union, national and regional parliaments ISBN 978-92-78-40467-3
Cat. No: OA-AJ-07-000-EN-S
in Europe, national government departments and Price (excluding VAT): €150
certain European organisations.
Volume 1 — Part A —
Since the last paper edition containing Version 4.1 Permuted alphabetical version
was produced in 2004, Eurovoc has been extended to 2007 — 286 pp. — 21 × 29.7 cm
ISBN 978-92-78-40358-4
cover new EU languages and now includes Spanish, Cat. No: OA-AJ-07-001-EN-S
Czech, Danish, German, Estonian, Greek, English, Price (excluding VAT): €50

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French, Italian, Latvian, Lithuanian, Hungarian,
Volume 1 — Part B —
Dutch, Polish, Portuguese, Slovak, Slovenian, Finnish Permuted alphabetical version
and Swedish. 2007 — 288 pp. — 21 × 29.7 cm
ISBN 978-92-78-40376-8
Available in 19 official languages of the EU Cat. No: OA-AJ-07-002-EN-S
Price (excluding VAT): €50
EuroVoc online: http://eurovoc.europa.eu
Volume 2 —
Subject-oriented version
2007 — 406 pp. — 21 × 29.7 cm
ISBN 978-92-78-40394-2
Cat. No: OA-AJ-07-003-EN-S
Price (excluding VAT): €50

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L AW A N D J U S T I C E

Law and justice


Consolidated Treaties
Charter of Fundamental Rights
This publication contains the consolidated versions of
the Treaty on European Union and of the Treaty on
the Functioning of the European Union, together with
the annexes and protocols thereto, as they result from
the amendments introduced by the Treaty of Lisbon,
signed on 13 December 2007, which entered into force
on 1 December 2009.
It also contains the Charter of Fundamental Rights 2010 — 403 pp. — 17.6 × 25 cm
of the European Union proclaimed in Strasbourg on ISBN 978-92-824-2577-0
Cat. No: QC-32-09-190-EN-C
12 December 2007 by the European Parliament, the Price (excluding VAT): €10
Council and the Commission.
Available in 23 official languages of the EU
K e y p u b l i c a t i o n s o f t h e E u r o p e a n U n i o n 2 0 11

The Euratom Treaty


Consolidated version
This publication contains the consolidated version of
the Treaty establishing the European Atomic Energy
Community, together with the annexes and protocols
thereto, as it results from the amendments introduced
by the Treaty of Lisbon, signed on 13 December 2007,
which entered into force on 1 December 2009.
Available in 23 official languages of the EU
2010 — 112 pp. — 17.6 × 25 cm
ISBN 978-92-824-2554-1
Cat. No: QC-32-09-189-EN-C
Price (excluding VAT): €7

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L AW A N D J U S T I C E

The ABC of European Union law


This publication by Klaus-Dieter Borchardt examines
the roots of the European project and its development
as a legal order, and is a definitive reference work on
the subject.
The author offers insight into how the European
Union is built, its broad principles and the legal order
underpinning it, looking at this in relation to the
national laws of the Member States.
The book is intended for people with no specialist legal
knowledge who wish to understand the implications 2010 — 131 pp. — 16.3 × 25 cm
ISBN 978-92-78-40525-0
of European law for their daily lives. Cat. No: OA-81-07-147-EN-C
FREE
Available in German (DE), English (EN) and French (FR)

Freedom to move and live


in Europe

K e y p u b l i c a t i o n s o f t h e E u r o p e a n U n i o n 2 0 11
A guide to your rights as an EU citizen
This guide should help you better understand your
rights when moving within the European Union and
give you detailed practical guidance. The guide takes
account of EU law as of April 2010.
Available in 22 official languages of the EU
2010 — 38 pp. — 17.6 × 25 cm
ISBN 978-92-79-16092-9
Cat. No: NE-32-10-299-EN-C
FREE

Guide to the ordinary legislative


procedure
This brochure explains in detail the conduct of the
new ordinary legislative procedure and the respective
roles of the Presidency and the General Secretariat of
the Council. It also contains practical tables, including
a list of legal bases and the time limits for the different
stages of the procedure.
Available in 23 official languages of the EU
2010 — 55 pp. — 14.8 × 21 cm
ISBN 978-92-824-2632-6
Cat. No: QC-31-09-179-EN-C
FREE

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L AW A N D J U S T I C E

Legal bibliography of European


integration — 2009
The annual bibliography is an extract from the
catalogue of the library. Its structure is based on
the European Community law part of the library
classification scheme, a scheme drawn up by the
library and on the basis of which its collection has
been indexed. The bibliography can also be consulted
using an author index or a title index.
2009–I:
Part I 2010 — pp. 1–549
17.6 × 25 cm
„ Monographs, series and other independent Cat. No: QD-AL-10-001-1X-C
publications
„ European integration
„ European Communities and Union
(common aspects)
„ European Communities (particular aspects)
„ International agreements and conventions
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Part II
„ Articles published in periodicals, miscellanies
and other collected texts
„ European integration
„ European Communities and Union 2009–II:
(common aspects) 2009 — pp. 553–1088
17.6 × 25 cm
„ European Communities (particular aspects) Cat. No: QD-AL-10-002-1X-C
„ International agreements and conventions
I + II: QD-AL-10-000-1X-Y
Multilingual edition in German (DE), English (EN) Price (excluding VAT): €22
and French (FR)

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SCIENTIFIC AND TECHNICAL RESEARCH

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Soil atlas of the northern
circumpolar region
What is soil? Where does soil come from? What is
special about soil in the northern latitudes? How do
our activities affect soil? What are the links between
soil and climate change?
The first-ever Soil atlas of the northern circumpolar
region uses striking maps, informative texts and
stunning photographs to answer and explain these
and other questions. 2010 — 144 pp. — 30.1 × 42.4 cm
ISBN 978-92-79-09770-6
The atlas explains the origin and role of soil, and Cat. No: LB-NA-23499-EN-C
Price (excluding VAT): €25
describes the different soil types that can be found
in this environment and their relevance to global
issues. It also discusses the possible impacts of climate

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change on soil and the relationship between soil and
global climate.
Available only in English (EN)

European atlas of soil


biodiversity
This atlas functions as a comprehensive guide
allowing non-specialists to access information about
the unseen world of soil. The first part provides
an overview of the below-ground environment,
soil biota in general, the ecosystem functions that
soil organisms perform, the important value soil
has for human activities and relevance for global
biogeochemical cycles. The second part is an 2010 — 128 pp. — 30.1 × 42.4 cm
encyclopaedia of soil biodiversity. ISBN 978-92-79-15806-3
Cat. No: LB-NA-24375-EN-C
The atlas is an essential reference to the many and Price (excluding VAT): €25
varied aspects of soil. Its overall goal is to convey the
fundamental necessity to safeguard soil biodiversity in
order to guarantee life on this planet.
Available only in English (EN)

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Science, technology and


innovation in Europe
2010 edition (pocketbook)
This pocketbook gives an overview of science,
technology and innovation (STI) statistics. Only the
most relevant indicators have been selected in order
to provide an overall statistical picture of science,
technology and innovation in Europe and a ranking
of the EU in relation to its partners.
2010 — 135 pp. — 10.5 × 21 cm
Available only in English (EN) ISBN 978-92-79-13575-0
Cat. No: KS-32-10-225-EN-C
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Stocktaking 10 years of
‘women in science’ policy by
the European Commission
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1999–2009
A package of one booklet (222 pp.) and its annexes
(171 pp.).
This report records this 10-year history, analyses the
activities undertaken, provides an assessment of their
effectiveness and appropriateness and — whenever 2010 — 17.6 × 25 cm
Cat. No: KI-NC-24170-EN-J
possible — includes a reflection on what did not work, FREE
what was not done and how these omissions could
be addressed.
The authors believe that the report will help the
European Commission to make decisions on future
policy and will provide a background to the topic for
people presenting future proposals in the area.
Available only in English (EN)

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Women in science
Today, women are actively participating in science,
while the number of women among the world’s top
scientists is growing. In fact, the face of modern
science would be unrecognisable without the major
contributions made by women. This volume shows
that, despite the invisibility of women in the historical
narrative of mainstream science, science was not
always exclusively a man’s world. 2010 — 167 pp. — 23 × 27.5 cm
ISBN 978-92-79-16829-1
Available only in English (EN)
Cat. No: KI-31-10-654-EN-C
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European forward-looking
activities
EU research in foresight and forecast
Forward-looking activities (FLA) are used for the
preparation and formulation of EU policies. Foresight

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and forecasting enable the elaboration of long-term
visions and assessment of economic, social and
environmental impacts of policies.
Available only in English (EN)
2010 — 52 pp. — 17.6 × 25 cm
ISBN 978-92-79-16363-0
Cat. No: KI-NA-24480-EN-C
FREE

Innovation: creating knowledge


and jobs
Insights from European research in
socioeconomic sciences
This publication addresses in particular the issues of
intangible investments, the role of finance to push
innovation, the importance of entrepreneurship,
the dynamics of institutions and markets,
regional economic growth, social innovation,
social entrepreneurs, the service economy, the 2010 — 56 pp. — 17.6 × 25 cm
internationalisation of firms and the globalisation of ISBN 978-92-79-16136-0
Cat. No: KI-NA-24431-EN-C
knowledge, global innovation networks and the R & D FREE
and innovation perspectives.
Available only in English (EN)

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European research:
socioeconomic sciences and
humanities
List of projects 2007–10
This publication describes European research projects
funded by the socioeconomic sciences and humanities
theme of the seventh framework programme from
2007 to 2010. These projects concern the Lisbon
strategy, sustainable development and regional
2010 — 316 pp. — 21 × 29.7 cm
cohesion, major societal trends, Europe in the world, ISBN 978-92-79-16227-5
the citizen in the EU, indicators, foresight and Cat. No: KI-NA-24470-EN-C
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infrastructure.
Available only in English (EN)

EU at the steering wheel of


road safety
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EU-funded research to make Europe’s


roads safer
Road safety is a major priority for the EU, and since
1994 it has invested over EUR 500 million in road
safety research.
This brochure offers a snapshot of European road
safety research, and explains how the results of EU-
2010 — 52 pp. — 17.6 × 25 cm
funded projects are already helping cut the numbers ISBN 978-92-79-16338-8
of deaths and injuries on our roads. Cat. No: KI-NA-24500-EN-C
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Available only in English (EN)

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Intelligent transport systems


EU-funded research for efficient, clean
and safe road transport
Intelligent transport systems (ITS) are under
continuous development to reduce congestion and to
ensure the sustainable mobility of citizens and goods
in response to the increase in traffic demand, resulting
from higher levels of motorisation, urbanisation,
population growth and demographic change.
This brochure reviews the contribution made over 2010 — 316 pp. — 17.6 × 25 cm
15 years of EU-funded research in the field of ITS by ISBN 978-92-79-16401-9
Cat. No: KI-NA-24504-EN-C
the ‘Sustainable surface transport’ programme. It FREE
gives an exciting insight into the state of the art of ITS
research and provides a glimpse of ITS technologies
and systems we can expect to see on our roads in
the near future.
Available only in English (EN)

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Keeping Europe’s cities
on the move
EU-funded research to ensure urban mobility
Urban mobility is a major priority for the EU and,
since 1998, it has infested over EUR 300 million in
urban transport research.
This brochure offers a snapshot of European urban
transport research, and explains how the results of
EU-funded projects are already helping to improve
2010 — 38 pp. — 17.6 × 25 cm
passenger and freight flows in cities. ISBN 978-92-79-16403-3
Cat. No: KI-NA-24505-EN-C
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6RFLDO
Compilation of case law
on the equality of treatment
between women and men
and on non-discrimination in
the European Union
Third edition
This publication presents all relevant Court of Justice
of the European Union case law pertaining to equal
2010 — 622 pp. — 17.6 × 25 cm
treatment between women and men as well as non- ISBN 978-92-79-14247-5
discrimination dating back to 1971. The basic facts of Cat. No: KE-32-09-187-EN-C
FREE
each case are presented as well as the questions asked
to the Court and its final judgment. The first section
of the publication addresses equal treatment between
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men and women and the second part focuses on non-


discrimination cases.
Available in German (DE), English (EN) and French (FR)

More women in senior positions 


Key to economic stability and growth
The recent financial crisis has brought to light the lack
of women in economic decision-making positions
in Europe. In banking, business, politics and public
administrations men continue to outnumber women
in senior positions despite the increased number of
women among university graduates and in the labour
market.
This report examines the current situation and trends 2010 — 68 pp. — 21 × 29.7 cm
ISBN 978-92-79-14415-8
and also considers ways in which the advancement of Cat. No: KE-31-09-271-EN-C
women can be supported and accelerated to get more FREE
women in senior positions.
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Flexible working time


arrangements and gender
equality
A comparative review of 30
European countries
Increased flexibility over working time arrangements
and promotion of gender equality are two important
elements in the EU’s employment policy. This
review from the EU Expert Group on Gender and
2010 — 119 pp. — 21 × 29.7 cm
Employment sets out the relationship between ISBN 978-92-79-15545-1
working time flexibility and gender equality and Cat. No: KE-31-10-378-EN-C
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compares the state of play in 30 European countries
(EU-27 and EEA/EFTA).
It gives an overview of working time flexibility
throughout Europe as well as in-depth analysis of
flexibility in terms of length and organisation of
working time.

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Available only in English (EN)

The gender pay gap in Europe


from a legal perspective
The principle of equal pay for men and women for
work of equal value has been key to the European
Union ever since its foundation.
This publication analyses a wide variety of national
policies, initiatives and legal instruments that aim to
combat the gender pay gap and it uncovers a number
of unexpected links between the gender pay gap and
other parts of the law. 2010 — 39 pp. — 21 × 29.7 cm
ISBN 978-92-79-16253-4
Available in German (DE), English (EN) and French (FR) Cat. No: KE-32-10-353-EN-C
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Trade union practices on anti-


discrimination and diversity
Report
This study identifies 130 significant or innovative
initiatives among 280 anti-discrimination and
pro-equality trade union initiatives in 34 European
countries. It maps out the geographical distribution
of these initiatives and outlines the forms of
discrimination they aim to combat.
2010 — 70 pp. — 21 × 29.7 cm
Available in German (DE), English (EN) and French (FR) ISBN 978-92-79-16259-6
Cat. No: KE-30-10-399-EN-C
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The study is also available as a summary where the 2010 — 17 pp. —17.6 × 25 cm
ISBN 978-92-79-16256-5
main results and the gaps in the current action are Cat. No: KE-31-10-502-EN-C
identified and suggestions made for the future. FREE

Available in German (DE), English (EN) and French (FR)


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Violence against women and


the role of gender equality,
social inclusion and health
strategies
Although the EU has made significant strides towards
achieving gender equality over recent decades, women
remain the principal victims of gender-based violence.
This report analyses the social aspects of such violence.
It aims to present a clear picture of the situation in
2010 — 207 pp. — 21 × 29.7 cm
EU Member States and EEA/EFTA and candidate ISBN 978-92-79-16926-7
countries regarding all types of violence directed at Cat. No: KE-32-10-452-EN-C
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women, be they physical, sexual or psychological.
The report begins by summarising the main features
of violence against women in Europe. It then gives an
overview of actions addressing this form of violence,
in terms of prevention, victim support and social
reintegration before presenting its final conclusions
and their related policy implications.
Available only in English (EN)

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Improving the tools for


the social inclusion and
non-discrimination of Roma
in the EU
Report
Roma in Europe continue to suffer discrimination
and exclusion, putting them at a high risk of poverty
and unemployment. EU institutions and Member
States have a joint responsibility to improve this, 2010 — 55 pp. — 21 × 29.7 cm
ISBN 978-92-79-17713-2
using all instruments at their disposal. Prepared by Cat. No: KE-30-10-626-EN-C
the European Roma Rights Centre and the Roma FREE
Education Fund, this report examines practices and
actions in EU Member States which have contributed
to Roma inclusion.
Available only in English (EN)

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Access to healthcare
and long-term care
Equal for women and men?
This comparative report presents the main
differences in the health status of women and
men in European countries and examines how
healthcare and long-term care systems respond to
the specific needs of women and men in ensuring
equal access. It considers the main financial,
cultural and physical barriers to access and provides 2010 — 146 pp. — 21 × 29.7 cm
good practice examples of healthcare promotion, ISBN 978-92-79-14854-5
Cat. No: KE-31-10-298-EN-C
prevention and general treatment programmes, as FREE
well as of long-term care.
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Promoting equality
Activities on fighting discrimination in 2009
This booklet presents activities carried out in 2009
by the European Commission to fight discrimination
on the grounds of racial or ethnic origin, religion or
belief, disability, age or sexual orientation as regards
employment and occupation.
Available in 23 official languages of the EU

2010 — 31 pp. — 21 × 29.7 cm


ISBN 978-92-79-16267-1
Cat. No: KE-AX-10-001-EN-C
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Employment in Europe 2010


This report, now in its 22nd year, has become one
of the main tools of the European Commission for
supporting Member States in analysis, formulation
and implementation of their employment policies.
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Employment in Europe 2010 begins by assessing EU


labour market adjustment since the onset of the
economic crisis, taking account of the impact of the
crisis and future prospects. It also analyses EU and
Member State policies aimed at mitigating the effects
2010 — 31 pp. — 21 × 29.7 cm
of the crisis and supporting recovery, and looks ahead ISBN 978-92-79-16795-9
to their gradual phasing out. Cat. No: KE-AH-10-001-EN-C
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Available only in English (EN)

The EU provisions on social


security
Your rights when moving within the
European Union
Update 2010
This guide concerns all people who move between
Member States of the EU for work, study, retirement
or even on a short holiday. It explains how their social
security rights go with them as they move. The purpose
2009 — 57 pp. — 14.8 × 21 cm
is to provide easily understandable information about ISBN 978-92-79-14197-3
rights and obligations in the field of social security in Cat. No: KE-30-09-237-EN-C
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situations concerning two or more states.
Available in 23 official languages of the EU
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The social situation in the


European Union 2009
The social situation report aims to foster informed
public debate on social policy by providing key
data and prospective analysis. It is divided into two
parts, the first being devoted to a special topic which
is explored in depth, and the second consisting of
statistical portraits covering the full range of social
policy issues.
Available only in English (EN) 2010 — 357 pp. — 21 × 29.7 cm
ISBN 978-92-79-14159-1
Cat. No: KE-AG-10-001-EN-C
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Europe for women


This booklet highlights some of the many areas where
Europe-wide action has an important impact on the
issues that matter to everyone, but are particularly
important to women. From gender equality to

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consumer rights, and from balancing the demands
of professional and personal life to better health
standards, EU decisions make a real difference to your
life and your future.
Available in 22 official languages of the EU 2010 — 20 pp. — 12 × 18.5 cm
ISBN 978-92-79-14029-7
Cat. No: NA-30-09-224-EN-C
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Take two
Julie, Viktor, Pedro and Fianne do not believe in
giving up!
Find out how these four individuals succeeded in
picking themselves up and moving on thanks to the
support they received from Europe. Inspired by true
events, these four stories in comic strip format show
that we can all bounce back with a little support
and perseverance. You could easily find yourself
in their shoes!
2010 — 60 pp. — 17.5 × 24.5 cm
Available in 23 official languages of the EU ISBN 978-92-79-13891-1
Cat. No: KE-32-09-164-EN-C
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Finding a job in Europe:


a guide for jobseekers
Update 2010
This guide will introduce you to working and living
abroad before you make that all important first step
towards changing your life.
Available in 23 official languages of the EU, Icelandic (IS) and
Norwegian (NO)

2010 — 13 pp. —14.8 × 21 cm


ISBN 978-92-79-15976-3
Cat. No: KE-31-10-453-EN-C
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Recruiting in Europe:
a guide for employers
Update 2010
Do you want to introduce new skills and experience
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in your workplace? This guide will introduce you to


recruiting in Europe.
Available in 23 official languages of the EU, Icelandic (IS)
and Norwegian (NO)

2010 — 13 pp. — 14.8 × 21 cm


ISBN 978-92-79-15935-0
Cat. No: KE-31-10-452-EN-C
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European sectoral social dialogue


Recent developments ― 2010 edition
This review presents recent developments in the work
of the European sectoral social dialogue committees,
highlighting their advances in areas such as: skills,
training and lifelong learning; working conditions;
health and safety at the workplace; anticipation
of change and restructuring; equal opportunities;
corporate social responsibility and sustainable
development. It contains detailed notes for each sector,
2010 — 121 pp. — 21 × 29.7 cm
describing its employment and industry characteristics; ISBN 978-92-79-14189-8
key challenges and representative social partners; Cat. No: KE-30-09-236-EN-C
and the work programme and main outcomes of the FREE

respective sectoral social dialogue committee.


Available in German (DE), English (EN) and French (FR)
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Private pension schemes:


Their role in adequate and sustainable
pensions
Reforms to pension systems have been ongoing.
Member States are facing the challenge of population
ageing which is putting a significant strain on current
pension systems. This brochure examines the growing
importance of privately managed funded pension
schemes.
Available in 23 official languages of the EU 2010 — 26 pp. — 14.8 × 21 cm
ISBN 978-92-79-14657-2
Cat. No: KE-32-10-215-EN-C
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Investing in well-being at work


Addressing psychosocial risks in times
of change
This booklet highlights some of the central issues

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associated with organisational change, restructuring,
health and well-being, and explains what can be done
to prepare organisations and people more effectively
for major changes.
Available in German (DE), English (EN) and French (FR)
2010 — 24 pp. — 14.8 × 21 cm
ISBN 978-92-79-17093-5
Cat. No: KE-31-10-620-EN-C
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Reducing health inequalities in


the European Union
This brochure provides updated information on
health inequalities between and within the Member
States of the European Union. 2010 — 23 pp. — 25 × 17.6 cm
ISBN 978-92-79-15036-4
It reviews several health inequality items (especially Cat. No: KE-30-10-290-EN-C
life expectancy) and explores the role of health FREE

determinants with a specific focus on the ‘social


gradient’, i.e. the social dimension existing in virtually
all factors affecting health status.
Available in 23 official languages of the EU

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Experience of discrimination,
social marginalisation and
violence
A comparative study of Muslim and non-
Muslim youth in three EU Member States
Social marginalisation and discrimination have
severe consequences for any society and both need
to be addressed as a priority, as they are linked to
violent behaviour in young people. This research 2010 — 101 pp. — 21 × 29.7 cm
shows a high degree of overlap between three ISBN 978-92-9192-512-4
Cat. No: TK-31-09-266-EN-C
EU Member States when considering explanatory FREE
factors for violent attitudes or acts of violence
committed by young people.
Available only in English (EN)

Excursion to the past —


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teaching for the future


Handbook for teachers
What is the role of Holocaust-related sites in today’s
societies? What do they offer to young people? What
should be considered by schools and teachers when
planning a visit to such a site? And how can teachers
make best use of such visits for teaching about the
Holocaust and human rights? 2010 — 52 pp. — 21 × 27 cm
ISBN 978-92-9192-628-2
This handbook provides a number of examples and Cat. No: TK-32-10-451-EN-C
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hints and historical background information, which
will help teachers and students to make visits to
Holocaust-related sites and exhibitions a meaningful
and enriching experience.
Available only in English (EN)

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EU-MIDIS
European Union minorities and
discrimination survey
Main results report
This is the first-ever EU-wide survey of immigrant and
ethnic minority groups’ experiences of discrimination
and victimisation in everyday life. Addressing the
lack of reliable and comparable data on minorities
in many EU countries, it examines experiences of
2010 — 276 pp. — 21 × 29.7 cm
discriminatory treatment, racist crime victimisation, ISBN 978-92-9192-650-3
awareness of rights and reporting of complaints. Cat. No: TK-32-10-550-EN-C
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EU-MIDIS involved face-to-face interviews with
23 500 persons from selected immigrant and
ethnic minority groups in all 27 Member States
of the European Union. Some 5 000 persons from
the majority population were also interviewed to
compare the results.

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More information on the European Union Agency for
Fundamental Rights is available through its website
(http://fra.europa.eu).
Available only in English (EN)

Combating poverty and


social exclusion
A statistical portrait of the European Union
2010
Building a more inclusive Europe is considered vital to
achieve the EU’s goals of sustained economic growth,
more and better jobs, and greater social cohesion.
This volume presents a broad range of statistical
concepts and indicators from social statistics. 2010 — 111 pp. — 14.8 × 21 cm
ISBN 978-92-79-13443-2
Available only in English (EN) Cat. No: KS-EP-09-001-EN-C
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Foundation Findings
Physical and psychological violence
at the workplace
Workplace violence is a social phenomenon of a
certain magnitude. Overall, approximately one in
10 European workers reports having experienced
some form of workplace violence, either physical or
psychological, in the previous 12 months.
Foundation Findings provides pertinent background
information and policy pointers for all actors and 2010 — 23 pp. — 14.8 × 21 cm
interested parties engaged in the current European ISBN 978-92-897-0879-1
Cat. No: TJ-FF-10-007-EN-C
debate on the future of social policy. The contents are FREE
based on research by the European Foundation for the
Improvement of Living and Working Conditions and
reflect its autonomous and tripartite structure.
Available only in English (EN)
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European survey of enterprises


on new and emerging risks
Managing safety and health at work
Through the Framework Directive 89/391/EEC and
its individual directives, European Union legislation
provides the framework for workers in Europe to
enjoy high levels of health and safety.
EU-OSHA’s European survey of enterprises on new
and emerging risks (Esener) explores the views of
2010 — 156 pp. — 21 × 29.7 cm
managers and workers’ representatives on how health ISBN 978-92-9191-327-5
and safety risks are managed at their workplace. Cat. No: TE-RO-10-002-EN-C
Price (excluding VAT): €15
Available only in English (EN)

The summary of this survey is available in all the official


languages of the EU, as well as in Icelandic (IS) and
Norwegian (NO)

2010 — 16 pp. — 21 × 29.7 cm


ISBN 978-92-9191-311-4
Cat. No: TE-30-10-334-EN-C
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NAPO’s stories
Safety with a smile
The films in the Napo series are produced in computer
graphics. They feature characters in the world of
work, faced with safety issues. The main character,
Napo, and his partners express themselves in wordless
language. Culturally, they are ‘neutral’ and therefore
anyone can identify with them, whatever their
language, country of origin or culture.
2010 — 2 DVDs
‘Safety with a smile’ is Napo’s contribution to safer, ISBN 978-92-9191-274-2
healthier and better workplaces. Cat. No: TE-31-09-001-1X-Z
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Economic incentives to improve


occupational safety and health:
a review from the European
perspective

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This report gives an overview, analysis and
evaluation of existing systems providing economic
incentives for OSH in Europe. It examines how
enterprises and employers can be influenced and
motivated to improve OSH. The report offers best
2010 — 208 pp. — 21 × 29.7 cm
practice information in the form of case studies ISBN 978-92-9191-299-5
to help companies and other organisations in Cat. No: TE-31-09-255-EN-C
Price (excluding VAT): €15
the development and provision of economic
incentive schemes.
Available only in English (EN)

Mainstreaming occupational
safety and health into
university education
Future engineers, architects, medical professionals and
business administrators and managers will all need to
take account of OSH in aspects of their working lives.
This report presents a variety of cases concerning how
OSH has been included in university-level education.
Available only in English (EN)
2010 — 181 pp. — 21 × 29.7 cm
ISBN 978-92-9191-271-1
Cat. No: TE-WE-09-007-EN-C
Price (excluding VAT):€15
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Safe maintenance in practice


Maintenance is to keep and preserve equipment
and facility in a functional state. Maintenance is
not only necessary to ensure reliability of technical
structures or productivity of a company, but regular
maintenance also has an important role in providing
safer and healthier working conditions.
The report is primarily aimed at maintenance
managers and engineers, production managers who
procure external maintenance services, managers
2010 — 102 pp. — 21 × 29.7 cm
of maintenance companies that carry out contract ISBN 978-92-9191-338-1
maintenance, and safety and health representatives. Cat. No: TE-WE-10-003-EN-C
Price (excluding VAT): €15
Available only in English (EN)

OSH in figures: work-related


musculoskeletal disorders in the
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EU — Facts and figures


The World Health Organisation has defined a work-
related disorder as one that results from a number
of factors, and where the work environment and the
performance of the work contribute significantly, but
in varying magnitude, to the causation of the disease.
The term musculoskeletal disorder denotes health
problems of the locomotor apparatus, i.e. muscles, 2010 — 179 pp. — 21 × 29.7 cm
ISBN 978-92-9191-261-2
tendons, the skeleton, cartilage, the vascular system, Cat. No: TE-RO-09-009-EN-C
ligaments and nerves. Price (excluding VAT): €15

Work-related musculoskeletal disorders include


all musculoskeletal disorders that are induced
or aggravated by work and the circumstances of
its performance.
Available only in English (EN)

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Workplace violence and


harassment:
a European picture
Concern about the effects of workplace violence and
harassment on the health and safety of workers has
been growing over the last decade. Both third-party
violence and harassment may have extremely negative
consequences for the individuals affected and their
families, co-workers and organisations, as well as
society as a whole. 2010 — 155 pp. — 21 × 29.7 cm
ISBN 978-92-9191-268-1
The report concludes that there is a clear need Cat. No: TE-RO-09-010-EN-C
to promote and disseminate good practice and Price (excluding VAT): €15

prevention measures that are sensitive to the national


context. Some measures proposed by the European
Union, ILO, WHO and national experts are
presented in the report.
Available only in English (EN)

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For more information on safety and health at work:
http://osha.europa.eu

EMCDDA monographs
Harm reduction:
evidence, impacts and challenges
Harm reduction encompasses interventions,
programmes and policies that seek to reduce the
health, social and economic harms of drug use to
individuals, communities and societies.
A core principle of harm reduction is the development
of pragmatic responses to dealing with dug use
through a hierarchy of intervention goals that place
2010 — 462 pp. — 16 × 24 cm
primary emphasis on reducing the health-related ISBN 978-92-9168-419-9
harms of continued drug use. Cat. No: TD-AL-10-010-EN-C
Price (excluding VAT): €25
Available only in English (EN)

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Risk assessment of new


psychoactive substances
Operating guidelines
The principal aim of these guidelines is to put in place
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carrying out each risk assessment. The risk assessment
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manufacture of and traffic in the new psychoactive
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The state of the drugs problem


in Europe
Annual report 2010
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Treatment and care for older


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The objective of the present publication is to
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European guidelines for quality


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First edition
Colorectal cancer (CRC) is the most common newly
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common cause of cancer deaths. In the 27 Member
States of the EU, approximately 330 000 new cases
and 150 000 deaths occur each year. Many of these
2010 — 386 pp. — 21 × 29.7 cm
deaths could be avoided through early detection, by ISBN 978-92-79-16435-4
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appropriate treatment.
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European guidelines for quality
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Screening for cytological abnormalities and treatment
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European guidelines for quality


assurance in breast cancer and
diagnosis
These guidelines aim to raise quality standards by
bringing together at EU level the best examples
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programmes over the last 20 years. They are a manual
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describing best practice evolving from regional and
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The statistical law ― 2010 edition
The European statistical system (ESS) has to provide
policymakers as well as the general public within
the European Union with high-quality statistics.
A basic legal framework, in the form of a regulation
on European statistics, has been established in
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ISBN 978-92-79-14326-7
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response of the ESS to future challenges.

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Key figures on Europe


2010 edition (pocketbook)
This pocketbook, which presents a subset of the most
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Europe in figures
Eurostat yearbook 2010
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economic downturn observed during 2008/09.
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Available in German (DE), English (EN) and French (FR) ISBN 978-92-79-14884-2
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The EU in the world


A statistical portrait
2010 edition
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This publication provides a statistical portrait of the


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2010 edition
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Jordan, Lebanon, Morocco, the occupied Palestinian
territory, Syria and Tunisia) and comparative
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Cat. No: KS-32-10-359-EN-C
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Income and living conditions


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This book is about the incomes and living standards of
the people of Europe. It looks at employment, income
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The European Commission is the executive arm of the
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on decisions adopted by the European Commission in
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The 2009 report describes:
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High-speed Europe
A sustainable link between citizens
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Institutions and other bodies


Institutions
European Parliament &VSPQFBO$PVSUPG"VEJUPST
Plateau de Kirchberg 12, rue Alcide De Gasperi
BP 1601 1615 Luxembourg
2920 Luxembourg LUXEMBOURG
LUXEMBOURG Tel. +352 4398-1
Tel. +352 4300-1 Fax +352 4398-46430
Fax +352 4300-29494 http://www.eca.europa.eu
http://www.europarl.europa.eu
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Rue de la Loi 175/Wetstraat 175 BP 403
1048 Bruxelles/Brussel 67001 Strasbourg Cedex
BELGIUM FRANCE
Tel. +32 22856111 Tel. +33 388172313
Fax +32 22857397/81 Fax +33 388179062
http://consilium.europa.eu http://www.ombudsman.europa.eu
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1049 Bruxelles/Brussel 1047 Bruxelles/Brussel
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Tel. +32 22991111 Tel. +32 22831900
http://ec.europa.eu Fax +32 22831950
http://www.edps.europa.eu
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Boulevard Konrad Adenauer
2925 Luxembourg
LUXEMBOURG
Tel. +352 4303-1
Fax +352 4303-2600
http://curia.europa.eu

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European Economic and $PNNJUUFFPGUIF3FHJPOT
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Rue Belliard 99/Belliardstraat 99 1040 Bruxelles/Brussel
1040 Bruxelles/Brussel BELGIUM
BELGIUM Tel. +32 228222-11
Tel. +32 25469011 Fax +32 228223-25
Fax +32 25134893 http://www.cor.europa.eu
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Financial bodies
&VSPQFBO$FOUSBM#BOL European Investment Fund
Kaiserstraße 29 43, avenue J. F. Kennedy
60311 Frankfurt am Main 2968 Luxembourg
GERMANY LUXEMBOURG
Tel. +49 691344-0 Tel. +352 426688-1
Fax +49 691344-6000 Fax +352 426688-200
http://www.ecb.europa.eu http://www.eif.org
European Investment Bank
100, boulevard Konrad Adenauer
2950 Luxembourg
LUXEMBOURG
Tel. +352 4379-1
Fax +352 4377-04
http://www.bei.org

Interinstitutional bodies
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2985 Luxembourg 1049 Bruxelles/Brussel
LUXEMBOURG BELGIUM
Tel. +352 2929-1

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Tel. +32 229931-31
Fax +352 2929-42763 Fax +32 229574-88
http://publications.europa.eu http://europa.eu/epso
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1049 Bruxelles/Brussel
Tel. +32 22968323
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European Union (agencies)
European Union agencies
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of the European Union and Control
Bâtiment Nouvel Hémicycle Tomtebodavägen 11A
1, rue du Fort Thüngen SE-171 83 Stockholm
1499 Luxembourg SWEDEN
LUXEMBOURG Tel. +46 858601000
Tel. +352 421711-1 Fax +46 858601001
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European Centre for the Development of Annankatu 18
Vocational Training PO Box 400
PO Box 22427 FI-00121 Helsinki
55102 Thessaloniki FINLAND
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European Environment Agency
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Community Fisheries Control Agency 1050 København K
Apartado de correos, 771 DENMARK
36200 Vigo Tel. +45 33367100
SPAIN Fax +45 33367199
Tel. +34 986120610 http://www.eea.europa.eu
Fax +34 886125234
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$170 Largo N. Palli 5/A
Community Plant Variety Office 43100 Parma PR
BP 2141 ITALY
49021 Angers Cedex 02 Tel. +39 0521036111
FRANCE Fax +39 0521036110
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Fax +33 241256410
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European Aviation Safety Agency LT-03228 Vilnius
Postfach 10 12 53 LITHUANIA
50452 Köln Tel. +370 52394140
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Tel. +49 2218999000
Fax +49 2218999099
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and Drug Addiction Living and Working Conditions
Rua da Cruz de Santa Apolónia, 23–25 Wyattwille Road
1149-045 Lisboa Loughlinstown
PORTUGAL Dublin 18
Tel. +351 218113000 IRELAND
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7 Westferry Circus European Union Agency for Fundamental Rights
Canary Wharf Rahlgasse 3
London 1060 Wien
E14 4HB AUSTRIA
UNITED KINGDOM Tel. +43 15803060
Tel. +44 2074188400 Fax +43 158030699
Fax +44 2074188409 http://www.fra.europa.eu
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European Maritime Safety Agency Operational Cooperation at the External Borders
Avenida D. João II, Lote 1.06.2.5 Rondo ONZ 1
1998-001 Lisboa 00-124 Warszawa
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Tel. +351 211209200 Tel. +48 0225449500
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Security Agency Rue de la Loi 56
PO Box 1309 1049 Bruxelles
71001 Heraklion BELGIUM
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European Railway Agency (Trade Marks and Designs)
BP 20392 Avenida de Europa, 4
59307 Valenciennes Cedex 03008 Alicante
FRANCE SPAIN
Tel. +33 327096500 Tel. +34 965139100
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Villa Gualino Gran Vía, 33
Viale Settimio Severo 65 48009 Bilbao
10133 Torino TO SPAIN
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Tel. +39 0116302222 Fax +34 944794383
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1050 Bruxelles/Brussel 75775 Paris Cedex 16 28850 Torrejón de Ardoz
BELGIUM FRANCE SPAIN
Tel. +32 25042800 Tel. +33 156891930 Tel. +34 916786000
Fax +32 25042815 Fax +33 156891931 Fax +34 916786006
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Bramshill Maanweg 174 2509 LW Den Haag
Hook 2516 AB Den Haag NETHERLANDS
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1140 Bruxelles/Brussel BELGIUM http://ec.europa.eu/research/
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Place Madou 1 LUXEMBOURG http://tentea.ec.europa.eu/
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Fax +32 22950166 E-mail: eu@europa-kommissionen.dk
E-mail: comm-rep-bru@ec.europa.eu http://www.europa-kommissionen.dk/
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European Parliament
European Parliament Christian IX’s Gade 2,2
Rue Wiertz 60/Wiertzstraat 60 1111 København K
1047 Bruxelles/Brussel Tel. +45 33143377
Tel. +32 22842005 Fax +45 33150805
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1000 Sofia 10117 Berlin
Tel. +359 29335252 Tel. +49 302280-2000
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Е-mail: delegation-bulgaria@ec.europa.eu E-mail: eu-de-kommission@ec.europa.eu
http://www.europa.bg http://www.eu-kommission.de/
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European Parliament 53111 Bonn
Moskovska St. 9 Tel. +49 228530090
1000 Sofia Fax +49 2285300950
Tel. +359 29335252 E-mail: eu-de-bonn@ec.europa.eu
Fax +359 29335233 Erhardtstraße 27
Е-mail: epsofia@europarl.europa.eu 80331 München
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110 00 Praha 1 10117 Berlin
Tel. +420 224312835 Tel. +49 302280-1000
Fax +420 224312850 Fax +49 302280-1111
E-mail: comm-rep-cz@ec.europa.eu E-mail: epberlin@europarl.europa.eu
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Swiss House Paseo de la Castellana, 46
Roosikrantsi 11 28046 Madrid
10119 Tallinn Tel. +34 914364747
Tel. +372 6676320 Fax +34 915771365
Fax +372 6676322 E-mail: epmadrid@europarl.europa.eu
E-mail: eptallinn@europarl.europa.eu http://www.europarl.es/

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European Union House 288 boulevard Saint-Germain
18 Dawson Street 75007 Paris
Dublin 2 Tel. +33 140633800
Tel. +353 16341111 Fax +33 1455694-17/18/19
Fax +353 16341112 E-mail: comm-rep-par@ec.europa.eu
E-mail: eu-ie-info-request@ec.europa.eu http://ec.europa.eu/france
http://ec.europa.eu/ireland/ 2 rue Henri-Barbusse (CMCI)
13241 Marseille Cedex 01
European Parliament Tel. +33 491914600
43 Molesworth Street Fax +33 491909807
Dublin 2 E-mail: comm-rep-mrs@ec.europa.eu
Tel. +353 16057900 http://ec.europa.eu/france/marseille
Fax +353 16057999
E-mail: epdublin@europarl.europa.eu European Parliament
http://www.europarl.ie 288 boulevard Saint-Germain
75341 Paris Cedex 07
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Βασ. Σοφίας 2/Vassilissis Sofias 2 http://www.europarl.europa.eu/paris/
106 74 Αθήνα/Athens 2 rue Henri-Barbusse (CMCI)
Tel. +30 2107272100 13241 Marseille Cedex 01
Fax +30 2107244620 Tel. +33 496115290
E-mail: comm-rep-athens@ec.europa.eu Fax +33 491909503
http://ec.europa.eu/hellas E-mail: epmarseille@europarl.europa.eu
European Parliament http://www.europarl.europa.eu/marseille/
Λεωφ. Αμαλίας/Leof. Amalias 8 Allée du Printemps
105 57 Αθήνα/Athens Bâtiment Louise Weiss
Tel. +30 2103278900 67070 Strasbourg Cedex
Fax +30 2103311540 Tel. +33 388174001
E-mail: epathinai@europarl.europa.eu Fax +33 388175184
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Paseo de la Castellana, 46 Via IV Novembre 149
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