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Climate change has big and long-term impacts on cities. EU-funded research aims to increase resilience, improving cities’ capacity to anticipate, prepare for, respond to and recover from related events such as droughts and heavy rain – protecting key infrastructure and lives. Powered by WPeMatico
The call for proposals European Youth Together 2019 – Call EACEA/12/2019 has been published. Find the Call page here. Powered by WPeMatico
A thousand drivers will soon be taking to Europe’s roads behind the wheels of self-driving cars – as part of an EU-funded project to test the safety and efficiency of automated driving. Powered by WPeMatico
By applying smarter water-management methods, EU-funded research has helped to ensure that high-quality drinking water continues to flow from our taps, water loss is minimised, and energy use is optimised. Powered by WPeMatico
European Commission – Speech – [Check Against Delivery] Brussels, 5 June 2019 Ladies and gentlemen, The real novelty of this year’s European Semester exercise is that we deepen our focus on investment. By identifying investment priorities for each Member State, we operationalise how we want to streamline the use of…
The European Commission’s Joint Research Centre and the International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis have launched a joint report on the future demographics of the EU. Powered by WPeMatico
The Interreg MED horizontal project TALIA – Territorial Appropriation of Leading-edge InnovAtion launches the Social&Creative Contest, a competition addressed to young videomakers and their ability to describe the nuances and declinations of creativity and social innovation in the Mediterranean, thus giving voice to the protagonists’ stories and emotions and represent
Business environment is specified by a high innovation tempo, the use of cross-sector technologies and changes in the labour market. Basis for doing successful business is to combine knowledge on the market with unique solutions, generated by scientific work. Entrepreneurial education needs to be included in curricula of much more
The human brain is a multi-level and highly complex system that produces, processes and transmits information in an incomparable manner. Researchers and scientists from all over the world strive to decode the mechanisms underlying this unique system. The European Human Brain Project plays a pioneering role in neuroscience research, uniting
Human-made space junk falls onto Earth every year, with some of it posing a threat to both people and property. An EU-funded project is developing new space debris mitigation guidelines and a web-based tool to address this danger. Powered by WPeMatico