Day: May 4, 2018

Research Headlines – New online tools to shine light on public spending

Corruption in public spending wastes taxpayers’ money and erodes trust in governments. The EU-funded project DIGIWHIST aims to make public procurement more efficient and transparent with online tools that use big data and empower citizens to report abuses. Powered by WPeMatico

Research Headlines – What now for the EU and Turkey?

The EU and Turkey each face internal, regional and global challenges. The EU-funded FEUTURE project is examining the dynamics of these challenges. Its recommendations will help policymakers make informed decisions on future relations between the EU and Turkey. Powered by WPeMatico

Research Headlines – Tackling the growing menace of forest wildfires

Researchers from Europe and Australia have joined forces to improve our understanding of forest wildfires. The EU-funded project promises to deliver new knowledge and develop software tools that will help emergency services deal with wildfires more effectively. Powered by WPeMatico

Research Headlines – Digitally enhanced networks for optimal crisis management

How can new technologies be used most effectively in crisis response? How can responders be better coordinated, damage mitigated and lives saved? An EU-funded project has sought to answer those questions and many more through far-reaching research into networked crisis management. Powered by WPeMatico