Biodiversity indicators and monitoring frameworks are currently developed at global and European levels. A key tool for monitoring progress in achieving the EU target to halt the loss of biodiversity
Sustainable impact assessment evaluates how different policies, land-use management or alternative scenarios for future economic development affect the sustainability of a sector and provides
BEWATER promoted dialogue and collaboration between science and society in sustainable water management in the Mediterranean. Project partners organised participatory processes involving scientists
Sustainable Bioenergy Solutions for Tomorrow (BEST) project was funded by The Finnish Funding Agency for Technology and Innovation (TEKES) and coordinated by two of the six Strategic Centers for
The Biomass Energy Europe (BEE) project was initiated to harmonise methodologies for biomass resource assessments for energy purposes in Europe and its neighbouring countries. This allows to improve
The concept of European Technology Platforms (ETPs) was developed by the European Commission starting in 2003, with the first ETPs emerging in 2004. The aim of ETPs is to contribute to European
The main aim of this Concerted Action, where EFI was a partner, was to concert a working group of 26 researchers of eighteen European countries to draw together their experience in formulating an
The objectives of the project were: To develop a comprehensive modelling framework for predicting the dynamics of and services provided by major European terrestrial ecosystems at a regional scale
This study presented in qualitative and " to the extent possible " quantitative terms the likely economic (including administrative), social and environmental impacts of the four options that had been
The main aim of AquaTerrE was to make an inventory of existing biomass feedstocks in Europe, quantify the potential and identify the best ones. AquaTerrE promoted cooperation between research centres
