Subsidies and Countervailing Measures |
G/SCM/N/186/CAN |
Canada |
2009 |
Sustainable fisheries management |
Non-monetary support |
Fisheries |
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Environment related objective
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To achieve a fair, sustainable, integrated commercial fishery on Canada's west coast
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Measure description
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Coverage of the measure
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Pacific Integrated Commercial Fisheries Initiative (PICFI)
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Aboriginal fishing enterprises
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Type of measure
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Assistance in the form of commercial fishing access acquired through voluntary retirement, vessels and gear, and providing training and other skill development activities
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ICS - HS Code
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Subsidy amount
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Implementation period
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Five years from 16 July 2007
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Keywords
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Subsidies and Countervailing Measures |
G/SCM/N/186/CAN |
Canada |
2009 |
Sustainable fisheries management |
Grants and direct payments |
Fisheries, Services |
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Environment related objective
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To support research on the environmental aspects of finfish and shellfish aquaculture in order to favour the adoption of sustainable management and operational practices
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Measure description
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Coverage of the measure
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British Columbia: Aquaculture and Environment Research Fund (Aqua-E Fund)
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Aquaculture sector
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Type of measure
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Grants
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ICS - HS Code
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Subsidy amount
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Implementation period
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On-going
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Keywords
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Sustainable
Environment
Fish
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Subsidies and Countervailing Measures |
G/SCM/N/186/CAN |
Canada |
2009 |
Sustainable fisheries management |
Grants and direct payments |
Fisheries |
British Columbia: BC Salmon Forum |
Environment related objective
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To develop policy recommendations in order to enhance the economic, social and environmental sustainability of aquaculture for all coastal communities
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Measure description
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Coverage of the measure
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British Columbia: BC Salmon Forum
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BC Pacific Salmon Forum
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Type of measure
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Grants
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ICS - HS Code
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Subsidy amount
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Implementation period
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On-going
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Keywords
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Subsidies and Countervailing Measures |
G/SCM/N/186/EEC |
European Union |
2009 |
General environmental protection |
Grants and direct payments |
Other |
European Regional Development Fund (ERDF) |
Environment related objective
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To fulfil the Convergence objective and the Regional competitiveness and employment objective, through the protection and the improvement of the environment among others
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Measure description
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Coverage of the measure
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European Regional Development Fund (ERDF)
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Regions eligible on a regional criteria basis (GDP is less than 75 per cent of the Community average) and Member States who are eligible for the Cohesion Fund on a national criteria basis (GNI less than 90 per cent of the European average) for the Convergence objective; the European Union regions which are not eligible for the convergence objective or for the transitional support of the regional competitiveness and employment "phasing in" objective for the Regional competitiveness and employment objective
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Type of measure
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Grants from Community budget
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ICS - HS Code
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Subsidy amount
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Implementation period
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From 2007 to 2013
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Keywords
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Subsidies and Countervailing Measures |
G/SCM/N/186/EEC |
European Union |
2009 |
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Grants and direct payments |
Agriculture |
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Environment related objective
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To better respond to the new challenges and opportunities faced by European agriculture, including climate change, the need for better water management, the protection of biodiversity, and the production of green energy
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Measure description
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Coverage of the measure
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Health Check of the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP)
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Farmers abiding by the conditions of Cross compliance
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Type of measure
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Direct aid payments
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ICS - HS Code
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Subsidy amount
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Implementation period
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On-going since 1 January 2009
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Keywords
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Climate
Bio
Energy
Green
Water
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Subsidies and Countervailing Measures |
G/SCM/N/186/EEC |
European Union |
2009 |
Sustainable agriculture management |
Grants and direct payments, Loans and financing |
Agriculture |
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Environment related objective
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To promote the effective use of resources
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Measure description
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Coverage of the measure
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Common Agricultural Policy – Direct aids and intervention in markets ("First Pillar").
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Economic actors in the agricultural sector, for the large part agricultural producers
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Type of measure
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Grants or loans
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ICS - HS Code
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Subsidy amount
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Implementation period
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On-going since 1 January 2009
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Keywords
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Subsidies and Countervailing Measures |
G/SCM/N/186/EEC |
European Union |
2009 |
Sustainable agriculture management |
Grants and direct payments, Loans and financing |
Agriculture |
Common agricultural policy: Rural Development |
Environment related objective
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To integrate into rural development policy other major policy objectives such as sustainable development as spelled out in the conclusions of the Lisbon and Göteborg European Councils
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Measure description
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Coverage of the measure
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Common agricultural policy: Rural Development
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Individual projects selected at national level by Member States
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Type of measure
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Grants or loans
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ICS - HS Code
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Subsidy amount
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Implementation period
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From 2007 to 2013
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Keywords
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Subsidies and Countervailing Measures |
G/SCM/N/186/EEC |
European Union |
2009 |
Sustainable agriculture management |
Grants and direct payments |
Agriculture |
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Environment related objective
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To establish a framework for Community support for sustainable agriculture and sustainable rural development for the pre-accession period for the eight new Member States, Czech Republic, Estonia, Hungary, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland, Slovakia, Slovenia, which joined the European Union on 1st May 2004, for Bulgaria and Romania, which joined on 1st January 2007 and for Candidate Country Croatia
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Measure description
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Coverage of the measure
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SAPARD, the Special Accession Programme for Agriculture and Rural Development
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Individual projects selected by SAPARD beneficiary countries
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Type of measure
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Grants
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ICS - HS Code
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Subsidy amount
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Implementation period
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From 2000 to 2006
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Keywords
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Subsidies and Countervailing Measures |
G/SCM/N/186/EEC |
European Union |
2009 |
Sustainable fisheries management |
Grants and direct payments, Non-monetary support |
Fisheries |
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Environment related objective
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To contribute to achieving a sustainable balance between fishery resources and their exploitation
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Measure description
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Coverage of the measure
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Financial Instrument of Fisheries Guidance (FIFG) - structural measures in the fisheries and aquaculture sector
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Ship-owners, enterprises, producer organizations, public and private bodies, professional organizations, cooperatives, fishermen
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Type of measure
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Aid for restructuring of fishing fleet, aquaculture, processing and marketing circuits, port facilities and socio-economic measures
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ICS - HS Code
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Subsidy amount
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Implementation period
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From 2000 to 2006
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Keywords
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Subsidies and Countervailing Measures |
G/SCM/N/186/EEC |
European Union |
2009 |
Sustainable fisheries management |
Grants and direct payments, Non-monetary support |
Fisheries |
European Fisheries Fund |
Environment related objective
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To support the Common Fisheries Policy with a view to guaranteeing the sustainable exploitation of aquatic resources and the economic, environmental and social sustainability of the fisheries sector; to promote the sustainable development of inland fishing; to foster the protection and enhancement of the environment and natural resources where related to the fisheries sector; and to encourage sustainable development and improvement of the quality of life in areas with an active fishing industry
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Measure description
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Coverage of the measure
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European Fisheries Fund
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Ship-owners, enterprises, producer organizations, public and private bodies, professional organizations, cooperatives, fishermen
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Type of measure
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Aid for restructuring of fishing fleet and aquaculture, selective fishing methods, financing of local strategies in support of the sustainable development of fisheries areas, and socio-economic measures
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ICS - HS Code
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Subsidy amount
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Implementation period
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From 2007 to 2013
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Keywords
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Sustainable
Environment
Fish
Natural resources
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