24.06.10 Citizen-Centric eGovernment Services - upcoming call for proposals

Citizen-Centric eGovernment Services

Upcoming Call for Proposals

22.06.10 Closer cooperation on marine energy

Norway and France have long shared close ties when it comes to the exploitation of offshore petroleum resources. Now the two countries are looking to expand that cooperation to include research and development on renewable marine...

22.06.10 Call for papers: Regions and the Environment

(22 June 2010) The Regional Studies Association has published a call for papers for its Winter Conference 2010 on "Regions and the Environment", which will take place on 26 November in London. The conference will...

21.06.10 Seminar: "Territorial cohesion: improving policy coherence on the ground"

Achieving overall policy coherence is a guiding principle of public policy-making. One particularly challenging aspect of policy coherence is devising and implementing public policies which are territorially consistent....

18.06.10 Seeking stronger Norwegian participation in FP7

The annual date for publication of calls for proposals under the EU Seventh Framework Programme (FP7) is approaching. Norwegian Minister of Research and Higher Education Tora Aasland is seeking ways to make participation in FP7...

17.06.10 Foster announces funding for new Innovation Partnerships

Enterprise Minister Arlene Foster today announced details of a £630,000 collaboration project which will help local companies to exploit opportunities in the global marine energy sector.

The Minister made the announcement at a...

17.06.10 EU ups its stake in COST science programme

The EU will add EUR 40 million to its contribution to the international Cooperation in Science and Technology (COST) programme. This was announced by the Spanish Secretary of State for Research, Felipe Pétriz, at the COST...

16.06.10 Swedish Secretariat for Global Environmental System Sciences - SSEESS

Swedish Secretariat for Global Environmental System Sciences - SSEESS

A fast track for Swedish climate scientists

The new Swedish Secretariat for Global Environmental Earth System Sciences (SSEESS) has been established in order...

14.06.10 Information day on energy-efficient buildings, factories of the future and 'green cars', Brussels, Belgium

A Seventh Framework Programme (FP7) information day for public-private partnerships (PPP) on energy-efficient buildings, factories of the future and 'green cars' will be held in Brussels, Belgium on 9 July 2010.

The information...

10.06.10 New survey on sustainable energy policy

The Committee of the Regions, in cooperation with the European Commission, has launched a survey on sustainable energy policy in cities and regions. It will be used to gather examples of good practice from EU regions and cities....