Food from the Oceans event in Lisbon, Portugal
The Lisbon Academy of Sciences organised an event to discuss the food from the oceans on Wednesday 23 May at 3pm.
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Discussion of Carbon Capture and Utilisation Technologies in Slovenia
On 10 May 2018, the Slovenian Academy of Engineering in cooperation with the Slovenian Institute for Chemistry is organising a conference titled: Carbon Capture and Utilisation Technologies: Research and Climate Aspects.
Carbon Capture and Utilisation Technologies to be discussed in Ljubljana, Slovenia
The Slovenian Academy of Engineering in cooperation with the Slovenian Institute for Chemistry is organising a conference titled: Carbon Capture and Utilisation Technologies: Research and Climate Aspects.
Public launch of EASAC-IAP report on Food Security in Europe
Presentation of EASAC-IAP publication on “Opportunities and Challenges for Research on Food and Nutrition Security and Agriculture in Europe”
Health inequalities – an interdisciplinary discussion of socioeconomic status, health and causality – 24 May 2018, Amsterdam
Despite decades of research into health inequalities there is still no consensus on some of the basic issues. For example, different disciplines hold different views on the nature of the causal relationship between low socioeconomic status and health, and on the main mechanisms linking low socioeconomic status to ill health and premature death.
A joint FEAM/EASAC Commentary on the European Commission Roadmap on Strengthened cooperation against vaccine preventable diseases
With the dramatic increase in measles in Europe – a four-fold increase from 2016 to 2017, according to a recent report by the World Health Organization – and the urgent need for vaccines protecting against infections for which no vaccines currently exist, the European Commission (EC) has drafted a Roadmap for Strengthened cooperation against vaccine preventable diseases and aims to adopt a proposal by mid-2018 for a Council Recommendation on this issue.
Euro-CASE Innovation Platform issues report on “Barriers to innovation and scale-up of innovative SMEs”
Europe is one of the most innovative regions in the world. There is, however, a growing concern as to why Europe has not achieved its full potential in producing disruptive technological and social innovations.
SAPEA in Amsterdam, the Netherlands
In this public symposium, speakers discussed the opportunities offered by CO 2 reuse, in parallel with SAPEA’s work on this topic, in the context of the Scientific Advice Mechanism.
EASAC Publishes Report on Extreme Weather Events in Europe
New data confirm increased frequency of extreme weather events, European national science academies urge further action on climate change adaptation.
SAPEA participates in scientific integrity conference
SAPEA board member Professor Sierd Cloetingh spoke about SAPEA’s work at a conference in Brussels, Belgium on 20 February 2018.
