Traduction de «Société européenne de sociologie rurale » (Français → Anglais) :

As the promotion of creativity and of a capacity for innovation through lifelong learning falls within the objectives of existing Community programmes, such a Year can be implemented by using those programmes within the existing margins which they provide for setting funding priorities on an annual or multi-annual basis; programmes and policies in other fields, such as culture, communication, enterprise, cohesion, rural development, research and the information society, also contribute to promoting creativity and a capacity for innovation and may support the initiative within their respective legal frameworks.

The Commission appraises the programmes for part-financing on the basis of the following criteria: quality of the proposal (clarity and innovative nature of the strategic approach); potential influence on programmes under Objectives 1 and 2 (effect on modernisation and diversification of the regional economy, the creation of high-quality long-term jobs, sustainability); cooperation with the managing authorities for the main programmes under the ERDF; commitment and quality of the partnership (ability to enlist the public and private sector, quality of the information and consultation process); synergy with other EU policies and fields of Community interest (research, information society, entrepreneurship, the environment, ...[+++]rural development, equal opportunities).

The Commission appraises the programmes for part-financing on the basis of the following criteria: quality of the proposal (clarity and innovative nature of the strategic approach).potential influence on programmes under Objectives 1 and 2 (effect on modernisation and diversification of the regional economy, the creation of high-quality long-term jobs, sustainability); cooperation with the managing authorities for the main programmes under the ERDF.commitment and quality of the partnership (ability to enlist the public and private sector, quality of the information and consultation process).synergy with other EU policies and fields of Community interest (research, information society, entrepreneurship, the environment, ...[+++]rural development, equal opportunities).

7. Considers that diversities rooted in the culture, legal history, sociology and ethnology of the various professional groups in the Member States must be limited by the need to cater for the requirements of a common European society;

In areas such as energy, transport, the environment, rural development, information society, research cooperation, public health, financial services, border management, migration or maritime affairs, problems are often not merely bilateral in nature and could benefit from common debate, action and cooperation between the EU and all or most ENP partners.

In these countries, the relative poverty rate tends to be higher and especially so in Portugal (23%) the UK and Greece (22%) [8] - see Graph 1 in Annex I. In addition, some of these countries are experiencing rapid transition from a rural to a modern society and see evolving forms of social exclusion coexisting alongside more traditional forms.