Article 2 Union contribution to the multiannual work programme

The maximum contribution to the LIFE multiannual work programme for 2014-17 is set at EUR 1 796 242 000 and shall be used to finance the relevant sub-programmes and priority areas as follows:

1. (1)

   an overall amount of EUR 1 347 074 499 for the sub-programme for Environment which shall be divided as follows:

   1. (a)

      EUR 495 845 763 for the priority area ‘Environment and Resource Efficiency’;

   2. (b)

      EUR 610 068 900 for the priority area ‘Nature and Biodiversity’;

   3. (c)

      EUR 162 999 836 for the priority area ‘Environmental Governance and Information’;

   4. (d)

      EUR 78 160 000 for related support expenditure;

2. (2)

   an overall amount of EUR 449 167 501 for the sub-programme for Climate Action which shall be divided as follows:

   1. (a)

      EUR 193 559 591 for the priority area ‘Climate Change Mitigation’;

   2. (b)

      EUR 190 389 591 for the priority area ‘Climate Change Adaptation’;

   3. (c)

      EUR 47 588 319 for the priority area ‘Climate Governance and Information’;

   4. (d)

      EUR 17 630 000 for related support expenditure.