JRC news updates: Deforestation rates in Africa slowed down by 50%

JRC news updates: Deforestation rates in Africa slowed down by 50%
02/08/2013
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In the years 2000-2010, Africa’s deforestation was reduced to half in comparison to the period 1990-2000, according to a JRC article in the special-themed issue of the Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B on Africa’s rainforests, co-edited by the JRC. ‘State and evolution of the African rainforests between 1990 and 2010′ presents a new state-of-the-art map of the current extent of …Detalii

JRC news updates: Best environmental management practices for the retail trade sector

JRC news updates: Best environmental management practices for the retail trade sector
02/08/2013
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An extensive set of best environmental management practices (BEMPs) has been identified and analysed by the JRC to allow organisations within the retail trade sector to minimise their direct and indirect impact on the environment. In its comprehensive report, the JRC describes several techniques, measures and actions to improve the energy performance, the sustainability of the supply chain, transport and …Detalii

Noutăţi cu privire la reţeaua informaţională pan europenă GEANT

02/08/2013
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Coloana vertebrală a rețelei europene dedicate științei se fortifică, oferind cercetătorilor individuali o viteză de transfer de 100 Gbps Responsabilii GÉANT, rețeaua paneuropeană ultra-rapidă de cercetare care a contribuit la descoperirea bozonului Higgs, au anunțat astăzi că, mulțumită unei modernizări majore a rețelei, aceasta ar putea atinge viteze de până la 2 Tbps (terabiți pe secundă). Începând de astăzi, capacitatea maximă disponibilă în …Detalii

PROMITHEAS Newsletter – Issue 41

02/08/2013
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This bimonthly newsletter of the PROMITHEAS Network is distributed free of charge to more than 23,000 recipients in one hundred seventy (170) countries. It includes information about the network activities, its members and events concerning energy and climate change research. Its content reflects the network views and the European Commission is not liable for the information contained. Sponsorships for its circulation are welcome. Read more…

Newsletter EEN no 279

Newsletter EEN no 279
30/07/2013
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Enterprise Europe Network carries out a variety of events to promote their activities to companies and organisations at regional, national or European level. The events provide you the opportunity to meet potential cooperation partners during pre-arranged face-to-face meetings, to present your business or technology offers. Read more…