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The overlooked impacts of freshwater scarcity on oceans as evidenced by the Mediterranean Sea

open access: yesNature Communications
Water stress is an urgent issue in many regions worldwide, particularly in southern European countries. This study reveals the consequences of decreased freshwater flow on marine ecosystems in the Mediterranean Sea due to climate change and escalating ...
Diego Macias   +16 more
doaj   +1 more source

Estimation of shipping emissions using vessel Long Range Identification and Tracking data

open access: yesJournal of Maps, 2017
Shipping is a growing source of air pollutants and greenhouse gases, which are emitted mainly over an international territory, the seas, for which only shared responsibility by all countries is felt.
Alfredo Alessandrini   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

High resolution assessment of air quality and health in Europe under different climate mitigation scenarios

open access: yesNature Communications
Climate change mitigation policies lower greenhouse gas emissions and generally reduce fine particulate matter (P M 2.5) concentrations, hereby bringing health co-benefits.
Enrico Pisoni   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

OER: A European policy perspective

open access: yesJournal of Interactive Media in Education, 2014
The potential benefits of OER have led many European governments to implement policies supporting their creation and use. This article aims to put these OER policies in context, discussing their focus and scope and highlighting challenges and bottlenecks.
Jesús Maria Alquézar Sabadie   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

GCoM datasets: a collection of climate and energy action plans with mitigation, adaptation and energy access commitments

open access: yesScientific Data
This paper presents a collection of datasets holding information on the energy and climate action plans of 6,850 municipalities, taking part in the transnational initiative of the Global Covenant of Mayors (GCoM). This collection includes commitments for
Camilo Franco   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

D2.2 Methodology for FAIR-by-Design Training Materials

open access: yes, 2023
Skills4EOSC 'Skills for the European Open Science commons: creating a training ecosystem for Open and FAIR science' is funded by the European Commission Horizon Europe programme (GA 101058527).
Paolini, Gabriella   +17 more
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Prompt fission neutron emission: Problems and challenges

open access: yesEPJ Web of Conferences, 2013
This paper presents some of the challenges ahead of us even after 75 years of the discovery of the fission process and large progress made since then. The focus is on application orientation, which requires improved measurements on fission cross-sections
Hambsch F.-J.   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Communication on copyright in the knowledge economy

open access: yes, 2009
The European Commission adopted a Communication on Copyright in the Knowledge Economy aiming to tackle the important cultural and legal challenges of mass-scale digitisation and dissemination of books, in particular of European library collections ...
European Commission
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Mapping the potential of Natural Pest Control services in pan-European landscapes at 50 m resolution

open access: yesScientific Data
Natural pest control is a crucial regulating ecosystem service for sustaining crop yields while lowering pesticide use. Its effectiveness depends on landscape complexity, particularly the amount and spatial arrangement of semi-natural habitats, in and ...
Rui Catarino   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Communication from the Commission to the European Parliament, the Council, the European Economic and Social Committee and the Committee of the Regions: Analysis of options to move beyond 20% greenhouse gas emission reductions and assessing the risk of carbon leakage [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Since the EU took its historic decisions on combating climate change in 2008, the economic crisis has brought some fundamental changes to the political and economic landscape of the EU's climate policy. The pressure on the EU economy is intense.
European Commission
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