Kristof Geeraerts
Senior Policy Analyst
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Phone: +32 (0) 2738 7473
Specialist Subjects:
institutional and strategic EU developments, environmental governance, transposition and implementation of EU directives, environmental liability directive
Profile:
Kristof joined IEEP in December 2006 and is based in IEEP’s Brussels office. A political and environmental scientist by training, Kristof has six years of experience in academic research. Before joining IEEP he was a research assistant at the Department of Political Sciences of the University of Antwerp where he conducted policy-oriented research on the role the Flemish region plays within the European multi-level environmental governance system. In particular, attention was paid to the participation of Flanders in the EU (and Belgian) environmental decision-making processes and the transposition of the water framework directive into Flemish law.
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Exploring Belgium’s contribution to international climate finance
What might be the Belgian contribution to the commitments made at COP15 and COP16 on potential sources of climate change finance? And how this might be implemented?
17 Sep 2012 -
The New Comitology Rules - Delegated and implementing acts
The Lisbon Treaty substantially modified the framework for the Commission’s implementing powers, commonly known as ‘comitology’. This IEEP report explains the new procedures and gives examples of how they might, or will, apply in the EU biodiversity policy area.
18 Oct 2011 -
Sourcebook on EU Environmental Law
The Sourcebook provides a practical reference document on applicable EU environmental legislation, practices and standards which need to be taken into account in the planning and development of projects supported by Banks that have signed the ‘European Principles for the Environment'.
07 Oct 2011 -
EU Water Policy – fit for purpose?
New report from Deloitte and IEEP assesses the relevance, coherence, effectiveness and efficiency of EU Water Policy.
20 Jul 2011 -
Assessment of the 6th Environment Action Programme
This report presents the results of an independent evaluation of the 6th Environment Action Programme (6EAP). The overall objective of this evaluation was to provide an in-depth assessment of the achievements of the 6EAP since its adoption in 2002 to the end of 2010.
26 Mar 2011 -
European Parliament Adopts Resolution on Europe 2020 Strategy
IEEP Analysis Briefing: Strategic EU Affairs
25 Jun 2010 -
Welcome Package Environment
The Welcome Package focuses on issues in the Environment field. It first provides an introduction to EU environmental policy and how it has developed over time. The introductory chapter sets the context ...
31 May 2009 -
The application of the Almaty guidelines on public participation in international forums by Belgium
This report, written for the Belgian federal ministry of the environment, analyses the extent to which and the way in which Belgium applies the principles of the Aarhus Convention in international forums ...
17 Jul 2008 -
National legislation and national initiatives and programmes (since 2005) on topics related to climate change
This briefing was undertaken to inform the Joint Parliamentary Meeting on Climate Change between EU National Parliaments and the European Parliament about legislation and initiatives of EU Member States ...
30 Sep 2007 -
Assessment of the achievements of the 6th Environmental Action programme
IEEP, together with Ecologic, SYKE, BIO IS and IVM, has drawn up a report, which provides an independent assessment of the achievements of the 6th Environmental Action Programme (6EAP) across all four ...
30 Sep 2007