Traduction de «Centre de prévision de l'état des glaces » (Français → Anglais) :

It's a combination of aerial ship reports and satellite imagery along with aerial reconnaissance, as I said, but in order to provide accurate soundings and imagery in hydrographic data it requires ships to be there to deploy equipment and to gather that kind of information.

2. The measures taken pursuant to paragraph 1 shall be based, as regards the data concerning the ice conditions, upon ice and weather forecasts provided by a qualified meteorological information service recognised by the Member State’.

Therefore, where a competent authority designated by a Member State considers, on the basis of an ice forecast provided by a qualified meteorological information service, that the sailing conditions are creating a serious threat to the safety of human life or a serious threat of pollution, it should so inform the masters of the ships present in its area of competence or intending to enter or leave the port or ports in the area concerned.

Action (EU and Member States) Take the necessary steps to establish by 2011 a Clearing House Mechanism Develop methods, models, data sets and prediction tools by 2011 Develop indicators to better monitor the impact of climate change, including vulnerability impacts, and progress on adaptation by 2011 Assess the cost and benefit of adaptation options by 2011 |

I suppose there was a cost factor associated with the structure of an independent secretariat to provide a neutral forum for conducting negotiations regarding self-governance (1640) I remind the committee of the cost factor associated with doing nothing, which is what has happened in the last 20 years the total aggregate amount of money wasted and the social costs associated with doing nothing, of leaving the situations of poverty, poor health, poor housing, and compounding social.all the predictable consequences of chronic, long-term poverty, either on reserves or as they manifest themselves in the inner cities, where we find first nati ...[+++]ons people completely marginalized from the mainstream economy all the predictable costs associated with that.

This cooperation has grown spectacularly with the following tangible results : - 3 - - more than 2 200 Chinese managerial staff have been trained at four joint EEC/China centres in Beijing, Tianjin, Nanjing and Guangzhou : three new trainig centres have just been openen and will train over 600 people a year, - trained officials have carried out sometimes fundamental reorganization of energy use in their companies, with very positive results ; savings in excess of 20 % of the "energy bill" have been record in various sectors, - "energy plans" have been drawn up for various Chinese provinces and an energy data bank has been established fo ...[+++]r the country as a whole, - - two "energy buses" equipped by the Community and with European- trained staff are touring firms to help them use energy more efficiently. 1987 - Environment and nuclear safety : China relies on European expertise For this year onwards energy cooperation with China will take a new dimension : for the first time, as confirmed in a memorandum signed by Mr Mosar and Mr Ruan Chongwu, Vice-Chairman of the State Commission for Science and Technology, the Energy planning techniques developed by European experts will be extended from the study currently under way in the Beijing area to the analysis of energy flows for the entire People's Republic and to energy forecasting for China for the year 2030, while China will also partipate in the analysis of world energy needs for the periods 1990/95/2000/2005 via the network set up by the European Community.