Examples of using Regional disasters in English and their translations into Swedish
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the abolition of the exceptional possibility to mobilise the Fund for disasters with damage remaining below the threshold(so-called regional disasters criteria); and the possibility of making advance payments.
Major or regional disaster?
The application was therefore assessed under the criteria for“extraordinary regional disaster”.
The application was therefore examined under the criteria for extraordinary regional disaster.
According to the Solidarity Fund Regulation, the Commission is required to examine"with the utmost rigour" any regional disaster application.
Smaller disasters are eligible only under the“neighbouring country” or the“regional disaster” criteria see paragraphs 2.1
The definition of"regional disaster" in the Solidarity Fund Regulation is rather vague
For this reason cumulating geographically dispersed events as one regional disaster is not accepted, even if the different events are of the same nature.
While all“major disaster” applications to date could be processed very speedily this was not always the case with applications based on the“regional disaster” criterion.
While Austria, Czech Republic and Germany all met the“major disaster” criterion the flooding in France was proposed under the“regional disaster” criterion.
represents 4.4% of the normal threshold for mobilising the Fund, the application was based on the“extraordinary regional disaster” criterion.
As total direct damage for the eight disasters taken together remained below the major disaster threshold the application was based on the extraordinary regional disaster criterion.
I believe the British presidency has a key role to play in defusing what is an unfortunate incident before it becomes a regional disaster.
The Spanish application relating to the summer forest fires was initially based on the extraordinary regional disaster criterion which the Commission regarded as not met.
In effect, the Member States have been making increasing use of the extraordinary regional disaster criterion which is foreseen for exceptional circumstances.
In November Italy presented another application under the“regional disaster criterion” relating to flooding in Friuli Venzia-Giulia.
in principle by those types of regional disaster for which the Fund has been mobilised exceptionally under the current Regulation.
The other 15 applications were presented under the regional disaster criteria, whereby nine of these applications had to be declared not admissible as they were presented outside the 10 week application period laid down in the Regulation.
based on the regional disaster criterion, relating to the forest fires which struck different parts of south-eastern France
the Fund can exceptionally be mobilised if an extraordinary regional disaster affects the majority of the population of a region