Traduction de «Aménagement régional du territoire » (Français → Anglais) :

The objectives of chapter 11 are as follows: to encourage the development of a common Yukon land use planning process outside community boundaries; to minimize actual or potential land use conflicts, both within and between settlement lands and non-settlement lands; to recognize and promote the cultural values of Yukon Indian people; to utilize the knowledge and experience of Yukon Indian people in order to achieve effective land use planning; to recognize Yukon first nations responsibilities pursuant to settlement agreements for the use and management of settlement land; and to ensure that social, cultural, economic, and environmen ...[+++]tal policies are applied to the management, protection, and use of land, water, and resources in an integrated and coordinated manner, so as to ensure sustainable development.

- encouraging Member States to consider using regional planning as an instrument for improving environmental protection for the citizen and promoting the exchange of experience on sustainable regional development, particularly in urban and densely populated areas.

The Ythan Project - Sustainable Land Management in the Ythan Catchment: The project will assess the value involving the larger community developing sustainable land management practice in the river Ythan catchment area, Scotland's first large-scale designated nitrate vulnerable zone.

In presenting this decision, the Commissioner for regional policy, Michel Barnier, said in particular: : "The Lower Normandy region comprises a living rural territory which must be preserved through balanced spatial development, the revitalisation of its economic fabric and development of the assets provided by its extensive coastline.

During the ensuing debate, the representatives of regional and local authorities placed the emphasis on the need to reinforce economic and social cohesion and balanced regional development as twin EU objectives. However, all the different levels involving framing and implementing the policies which served these objectives -- the Community institutions, the Member States, the regional and local authorities -- had to retain their powers.

In the light of that knowledge, the following development priorities were decided on for this programme (percentage in brackets = EU contribution): - Integration of the PAMINA area (13%) - Promotion of economic development (30%) - Land-use and demographic structure (15%) - Natural resources and the environment (15%) - Social cohesion, culture and education (25%) - Technical assistance (2%) Within this framework, the emphasis is both on increasing the region's economic strength, for example through tourism, support for SMEs and training and education, and on the protection of nature and the environment, and the associated rational planning of land us ...[+++]e.