JASMINE is an European Commission Initiative responsible for development – of micro-credit in Europe. JASPERS this is a Joint Assistance to Support Projects in European Regions. – In regard to detailed financial aspects of this Strategy, a little has been written so far. The Commission in the indicates only examples From The “Communication Commission” of financing. According to this document, in the field on environment expenditure for the period 2007-2013 is estimated at: billion for waste water treatment. € 3.1 2.3 billion for clean urban transport. € 1.6 billion for household and industrial waste. € 1.2 billion for water distribution. € 1.6 billion for other actions, like improving air quality, promotion of biodiversity € and risk prevention. What in total gives 9.8 billion. This founding scheme represent only money coming from € the European Regional Development Fund and the Cohesion Fund. In addition, other financial programmes and institutions will adds their contribution. Following, for the prosperous pillar it is estimated, in total, 6,7 billion in the field of making the Baltic Region an accessible € and attractive place 27,1 billion and the last pillar, which aims to make the region safe € and secure place 697 million. Hence, the total costs of the Strategy amounts around 45 € € billion. The interesting part constitute the fact, that even that no new, specific financial framework has been allocated for the EUSBSR, there is no gaps in financing Action projects. Plan’ This situation might be justified through Multi-level Governance, which allows to overlap between different financial sources (national, regional, local) in one priority area. However, this situation might also bring potential danger of confusion - who is responsible for what, since in the implementation process are involved numbers of actors - and affect the efficiency. In European Parliament, the Polish and Lithuanian governments have endorsed the idea to create separate budget for the Baltic Sea Strategy. However, those voices are only few, the majority seems to comply with the Commission project. There are slight chances for any changes in this matter at least until 2013, when the negotiations about the EU budget framework for 2014 - 2020 period will start. Although, the Commission has created the first report after adoption the EUSBSR, the wider review from implementation will be available during the Polish presidency in second half of this year.
JASMINE – is an European Commission Initiative responsible for development of micro-credit in Europe. JASPERS – this is a Joint Assistance to Support Projects in European Regions. In regard to detailed financial aspects of this Strategy, a little has been written so far. The Commission in the “Communication From The Commission” indicates only examples of financing. According to this document, in the field on environment expenditure for the period 2007-2013 is estimated at: € 3.1 billion for waste water treatment. € 2.3 billion for clean urban transport. € 1.6 billion for household and industrial waste. € 1.2 billion for water distribution. € 1.6 billion for other actions, like improving air quality, promotion of biodiversity and risk prevention. What in total gives € 9.8 billion. This founding scheme represent only money coming from the European Regional Development Fund and the Cohesion Fund. In addition, other financial programmes and institutions will adds their contribution. Following, for the prosperous pillar it is estimated, in total, € 6,7 billion in the field of making the Baltic Region an accessible and attractive place € 27,1 billion and the last pillar, which aims to make the region safe and secure place € 697 million. Hence, the total costs of the Strategy amounts around € 45 billion. The interesting part constitute the fact, that even that no new, specific financial framework has been allocated for the EUSBSR, there is no gaps in financing Action Plan’ projects. This situation might be justified through Multi-level Governance, which allows to overlap between different financial sources (national, regional, local) in one priority area. However, this situation might also bring potential danger of confusion - who is responsible for what, since in the implementation process are involved numbers of actors - and affect the efficiency. In European Parliament, the Polish and Lithuanian governments have endorsed the idea to create separate budget for the Baltic Sea Strategy. However, those voices are only few, the majority seems to comply with the Commission project. There are slight chances for any changes in this matter at least until 2013, when the negotiations about the EU budget framework for 2014 - 2020 period will start. Although, the Commission has created the first report after adoption the EUSBSR, the wider review from implementation will be available during the Polish presidency in second half of this year.