What is happening to our drying river networks? A new app helps scientists find out. An EU-funded project has launched the first open-source smartphone app that helps scientists monitor drying events in Europe’s and South America’s rivers and streams. A new app is giving citizens the power to help scientists understand drying river networks. Developed […]
Spain’s top maritime freight transport and commerce in Algeciras, Valencia, and Barcelona
Weight of goods handled by EU ports dropped by 7% in 2020. In 2020, EU ports handled around 3.3 billion tonnes of goods in gross weight, a substantial decrease compared with 2019 (-7%). This fall can be attributed to the COVID-19 pandemic and the subsequent restrictions put in place across the Member States and worldwide. After reaching a new […]
Erasmus +: valores europeos y alfabetización mediática
Erasmus + apoya la movilidad de los estudiantes y mucho más. Puede recibir fondos de la acción “Participación de los jóvenes” para realizar actividades que aborden temas como la participación de los jóvenes, la alfabetización mediática y los valores europeos. ¡Apúntese con sus amigos o como una organización juvenil y haga un cambio concreto en […]
Welcome 2022 with our interactive calendars!
Christmas, a few days off and a new year are coming! Are you a fan of our interactive infographics? We have good news: we have made a dynamic calendar where we compile them all. Each month has been dedicated to a specific day that celebrates or marks something in particular: Braille, the LGBTIQ+ community, radio, […]
Why should you get vaccinated?
Título: Why should you get vaccinated? Autor: European Commission Duración: 01:35 Resumen: ¿Debo vacunar a mis hijos? La mayoría de los padres lo hacen. Sin embargo, con tanta información contradictoria disponible, puede resultar confuso saber qué es lo mejor para usted y su familia. Veamos los hechos. Fecha de Publicación: 10-12-2021
Commission fines former ethanol producer Abengoa € 20 million in cartel settlement
The Commission has fined the Spanish company Abengoa S.A. and its subsidiary Abengoa Bionenergía S.A. (together ‘Abengoa’) € 20 million for participating in a cartel concerning the wholesale price formation mechanism in the European ethanol market. Abengoa admitted its involvement in the cartel and agreed to settle the case. Abengoa, formerly one of the biggest […]
Global Academic Fellow, Department of Law in Hong Kong
Offer description The Global Academic Fellows Programme was created to provide outstanding and aspiring legal academics with time and resources to transition into the global teaching market. Fellows will have access to an internationally leading faculty for mentorship, affiliation with related research centers, and funding for attending academic conferences to present their work. Other opportunities […]
HORIZON EUROPE: COVID-19 Recovery Through Sustainable Tourism Growth and SME Support
Expected Outcome Expected results: Enhanced resilience and competitiveness of tourism SMEs through better uptake of sustainability principles, innovation, and digitalisation (i.e. use of new technologies, greening, data); New business models in tourism building on digitalisation, new technologies, sustainability, circularity; Enhanced cooperation along the tourism value chain; Improved transnational and cross-border cooperation, knowledge transfer and peer […]
The Commission approves an aid of ¤3,000 to promote R&D&I in Spain
The European Commission has approved, under EU State aid rules, a €3 billion Spanish scheme to support research, development and innovation (RD&I), as well as environmental protection and energy efficiency measures of companies in the value chain for electric and connected vehicles. The measure will help Spain to accelerate the transition towards a more sustainable […]