Policy Monitor – Page 18 – European Heritage Hub

Νόμος 4964/2022 (150/ 30-07-2022): Διατάξεις για την απλοποίηση της περιβαλλοντικής αδειοδότησης, θέσπιση πλαισίου για την ανάπτυξη των Υπεράκτιων Αιολικών Πάρκων, την αντιμετώπιση της ενεργειακής κρίσης, την προστασία του περιβάλλοντος και λοιπές διατάξεις (Law 4964/2022 (150/ 30-07-2022):Provisions for the simplification of environmental licensing, establishing a framework for the development of Offshore Wind Farms, addressing the energy crisis, environmental protection and other provisions)

30 July 2022

Article 64 of law 4964/2022 defines the concept of the carrying capacity of a spatial system. Paragraph 2 of the same article provides legislative authorization to issue a Presidential Decree on the proposal of the Minister of Environment and Energy on the basis of which the methodology for the assessment of the carrying capacity will be determined. Law 4964/2022: Provisions for the simplification of environmental licensing, the establishment of a framework for the development of offshore wind farms, the addressing of the energy crisis, the protection of the environment and

UFFICIO POLITICHE PER I SISTEMI CULTURALI, TURISTICI E LA COOPERAZIONE. Programma Operativo Annuale Politiche Culturali (POLICY OFFICE FOR CULTURAL, TOURISM AND COOPERATION SYSTEMS. Annual Operational Programme Cultural Policies)

21 July 2022

This program outlines the annual operational program for cultural policies in the Basilicata region, providing valuable insights into the initiatives and strategies aimed at preserving and promoting cultural heritage. It encompasses a wide array of themes, including the valorisation of historical, artistic, anthropological, and archaeological heritage, as well as the promotion of cultural knowledge and awareness. Itdelves into the support for digital productions, training in the performing arts, and the organization of cultural activities by local authorities, offering a holistic view of the region’s cultural landscape. The program emphasizes the

Upphovsrätten på den digitala inre marknaden (Copyright in the Digital Single Market)

7 July 2022

The proposals implement the EU Directive on copyright in the Digital Single Market. Among other things, the Government proposes new restrictions on copyright to facilitate teaching and research and to ensure that cultural heritage can be preserved. New provisions are also proposed to improve the conditions for being able to reproduce older works of art freely.

Loi du 29 juin 2022 modifiant la loi modifiée du 15 décembre 2020 relative au climat (Act of 29 June 2022 amending the amended Climate Act of 15 December 2020)

5 July 2022

This legislation amends existing climate laws in Luxembourg, introducing crucial changes that impact various sectors, including Agriculture and Transport. The amendments focus on emission allowances, free quotas, and the regulation of installations covered by the law. Specific modifications in the law address the allocation of emissions and the criteria for granting free quotas to installations. One significant aspect of the legislation is the requirement for the establishment of national lists detailing covered installations and their allocated quotas every five years. This periodic review ensures transparency and compliance with European directives.

Istituzione della giornata regionale del valore alpino

5 July 2022

This law outlines significant legislative measures aimed at promoting sustainable urban development and enhancing building accessibility in Piemonte. It focuses on the reuse, requalification, and urban regeneration of existing structures, aligning with broader environmental sustainability goals. The legislation addresses the need to limit new land consumption by encouraging the adaptive reuse of buildings, ensuring they meet modern technical and sanitary standards. Key provisions include the requalification of buildings to improve energy efficiency and seismic resilience. The law mandates that any modifications respect the architectural integrity of existing structures, preserving their

Strategia Nazionale per lo Sviluppo Sostenibile (National Strategy for Sustainable Development)

1 July 2022

The “SNSvS 2023 – Strategia Nazionale per lo Sviluppo Sostenibile” outlines Italy’s comprehensive national strategy for sustainable development. It emphasises the integration of sustainable practices across various sectors to ensure environmental protection, social equity, and economic growth. This strategy aims at aligning Italy’s policies with international sustainability goals and creating a holistic approach to sustainable development. The document highlights the necessity of transitioning to a green economy, emphasising the reduction of carbon emissions, the promotion of renewable energy sources, and the implementation of energy-efficient technologies. It underscores the importance of

Proposal for a Regulation on nature restoration

22 June 2022

The propose legislation presents an in-depth analysis of a proposal aimed at contributing to the continuous recovery of biodiverse and resilient natural ecosystems across the EU’s land and sea areas. The proposal aims to improve the quality of the environment in line with the principle of sustainable development, laid down in Article 37 of the Charter of Fundamental Rights of the European Union. Through the restoration of ecosystems, the document outlines a detailed framework in which Member States will be required to protect, conserve and restore habitats, water bodies, and

Kongelig resolusjon om oppnevning av et utvalg som skal utrede naturrisiko (Royal Decree on the appointment of a committee to investigate nature risk)

22 June 2022

This legislation aims to research and assess the risks of natural disasters to Norway’s economy and financial stability. It appoints a committee that will explore the concept of natural risk and how it is perceived and managed by relevant stakeholders in various industries. The committee will evaluate the connection between natural risks and economic activities and recommend the best practices to address these risks. The committee will not propose any specific actions or changes to policies that directly affect the loss of ecological diversity and ecosystems. It will provide an

Loi du 9 juin 2022 (Law of 9 June 2022)

14 June 2022

This legislation focuses on enhancing waste management practices in Luxembourg, emphasising the importance of waste prevention, reuse, and recycling. It introduces specific requirements for waste collection, treatment, and disposal to promote a circular economy and reduce environmental impact. The document outlines obligations for both public and private entities to actively contribute to waste reduction efforts through improved product design, recycling initiatives, and societal behaviour changes. Moreover, the legislation highlights the significance of efficient waste management in preserving natural resources and protecting the environment. It emphasises the need for strategic planning

Decreto-Lei n.º 38/2022, de 30 de maio: Alteração da orgânica de serviços e organismos no âmbito do Plano de Recuperação e Resiliência (Decree-Law no. 38/2022 of 30 May: Changes to the organisational structure of services and bodies under the Recovery and Resilience Plan)

30 May 2022

This Decree Law amends the organisational structure of various services and bodies of the State’s direct and indirect administration as part of the implementation of the Recovery and Resilience Plan. The amendments encompass alterations to various decrees related to the organisational structure of government agencies and their responsibilities. One significant adjustment involves the IAPMEI – Agency for Competitiveness and Innovation, I.P., which is to have expanded responsibilities related to business innovation and decarbonization efforts. This shift reflects a strategic focus on promoting collaborative research and development to enhance economic value

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