Good news from around Europe
(Rome, 29 January 2019) “The situation in which the impact of tourism, at certain times and in certain spaces, exceeds the physical, ecological, social, economic, psychological, and/or political capacity threshold(s) of a destination” is too broad, according to the report “Overtourism: Impact and Possible Policy Responses” published by the European
The French Environment and Energy Management Agency organizes, in conjunction with the Union for the Mediterranean, Plan Bleu and the Agency for Sustainable Mediterranean Cities and Territories, the 2nd edition of the Mediterranean Climate Change Adaptation Awards. This competition rewards specific actions developed to adapt the regions of the Mediterranean
Aerodays (European Aeronautics Days) is the leading event in aviation research and innovation, a solid platform to share and review the latest developments in aeronautics and air transport across the European Union. Powered by WPeMatico
The first meeting of the second wave of Blueprint projects funded under Erasmus+ KA2 Sector Skills Alliances 2018 was organised on 24 January 2019 by the Education, Audiovisual and Culture Executive Agency (EACEA). The four funded Blueprint projects will address short and medium term skills needs by developing sectoral skills strategies
#MySocialEurope photo competition is open to young people aged 18-30 and living in the EU. Until 4 March 2019, they will have the opportunity to show ‘How should the Future of social Europe look like?’ through their creative lens. Powered by WPeMatico
Two factsheets of the Programme Manual – “Eligibility of Expenditure” (“Financial issues” section) and ” Verification for multimodular projects” (“Project Management” section) – have been updated to make them clearer and better support partners, Fist Level Controllers and future applicants. Beside some minor changes, the main changes made in the
Substances that trigger prolonged immune responses contribute to the development of atherosclerosis. An EU-funded project is identifying these substances and the underlying mechanisms involved, opening the door to new management strategies for chronic inflammatory diseases. Powered by WPeMatico
Oceans are a vital resource for energy, food, transport, recreation and more. And with mounting evidence of serious pollution, marine litter, overfishing… the world is finally waking up to the importance of Marine Protected Areas to preserve the complex and delicate balance between ecosystems and the services they provide. A
The AAAS annual meeting is among the world’s largest and most prestigious general scientific events, gathering thousands of international scientists, policy makers and science journalists. The programme typically includes keynote speeches, scientific symposia, an exhibition, and press briefings on recent scientific discoveries. This year’s event focuses on “Science without boundaries”,
Novel therapies being developed by EU- and industry-funded researchers could prevent and cure rheumatoid arthritis by tackling the autoimmune disease in the very early stages, before debilitating symptoms occur. Powered by WPeMatico