Day: May 16, 2020

Research Headlines – Swarms of smart sensors explore the unknown

The maintenance of pipelines is constrained by their inaccessibility. An EU-funded project developed swarms of small autonomous remote-sensing agents that learn through experience to explore and map such networks. The technology could be adapted to a wide range of hard-to-access artificial and natural environments. Powered by WPeMatico

#CohesionAlliance starts consultation on new declaration

On the occasion of Europe Day on 9 May, the European Committee of the Regions (CoR) and #CohesionAlliance partner organisations launched a joint consultation on a renewed declaration in response to the challenges brought about by the COVID-19 crisis. Interested organisations, institutions and individuals can contribute to the consultations until

CoR SEDEC Bulletin No. 3: Updates on the COVID-19 crisis

The COVID-19 pandemic has dramatically affected our world and our way of living, with the loss of thousands of lives and unprecedented consequences for every aspect of our daily existence. The Commission for Social Policy, Education, Employment, Research and Culture (SEDEC) at the European Committee of the Regions is preparing

COVID: Members speak – week 7 – Submissions

More than 200 contributions from CoR Members and partners are available on the CoR website (mapped, or on a mobile-friendly webpage with the most recent stories on top), telling the story of how local and regional authorities went above and beyond to provide sensible and appropriate responses to the unprecedented

CoR ECONomic Bulletin No. 5: Updates on the COVID-19 crisis

The Covid-19 pandemic has substantial repercussions on the European economies. The ECON Commission of the European Committee of the Regions prepares regular economic bulletins on recent research, articles and discussions on the socio-economic impact of the pandemic in Europe and on the different economic response measures planned and implemented at

CoR COTER Bulletin No. 2: Updates on the COVID-19 crisis

The COVID-19 pandemic has dramatically affected our world and our way of living with dire loses and substantial consequences on every aspect of our daily existence. The Commission for Territorial Cohesion Policy and the EU Budget (COTER) at the European Committee of the Regions will prepare regular bulletins on the