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EPOBIO and BioMatNet Publications
EPOBIO and BioMatNet - Newsletters

EPOBIO Newsletter - 4 issues per year

BioMatNet Item News - 4 issues per year - details of new Items added to the BioMatNet Database

EPOBIO and BioMatNet - CD-ROMs

Building the European Knowledge Based Bio-Economy - The Impact of 'Non-Food' Research (1988 to 2008) - CD-ROM and Printed Review

BioMatNet Database of Non-Food Agro-Industrial Research - CD-ROM 7

Biomass for Fuel, Fibre, Fertiliser and Feed: Agro-industrial Reports

EPOBIO and BioMatNet - Reports

BioMatNet Report - Published December 2007

Second EPOBIO Report - Published September 2007

Proceedings of Second EPOBIO Workshop - Published 5 June 2007

Second EPOBIO Reports - Published 30 April 2007

First EPOBIO Reports - Published 23 November 2006

1st EPOBIO Workshop: Products from Plants - the Biorefinery Future - May 2006 Final report and presentations

General / Overview
General / Overview - Newsletters and Magazines

RTD info - 4 issues per year - RTD info is a quarterly magazine published by the European Commission presenting a mix of research results and debate on scientific subjects of interest to a wide, non-specialised readership. The common theme is Europe.

Euroabstracts - 4 issues per year - Euroabstracts is published by the European Commission. All Euroabstracts content since January 2000 is available on this site, and can be searched using the powerful innovation-related theme and sub-theme index.

European Innovation - 4-6 issues per year - European Innovation, launched in July 2005, is published by the European Commission and replaces the former Innovation & Technology Transfer. While the magazine continues to cover the latest developments in innovation policy and practice in the European Union, its change of name reflects growing awareness that innovation is not confined to technology, and the steady broadening of innovation policy to address the needs of all the Union's smaller firms.

Energy & Transport in Europe Digest - Published weekly by the European Commission, Energy & Transport DG.

ManagEnergy Newsletter - 10 issues per year - News from the EC Energy & Transport DG Initiative supporting local and regional energy action.

General / Overview - Books, Reports, etc

PDF Icon COM(2007) 175 final (91 Kb PDF) - Communication from the European Commission on the mid term review of the Strategy on Life Sciences and Biotechnology

CORDIS Mini-Guide (984 Kb PDF)

PDF Icon Proposal (411 Kb PDF) - 7th framework programme of the European Community for research, technological development and demonstration activities (2007-2013)

Call fiche(s) - 7th framework programme of the European Community for research, technological development and demonstration activities (2007-2013) - FP7 Cooperation Work Programme

PDF Icon Catalogue (2699 Kb PDF) - Fifth Framework Programme Key Action 5 Project Sypnoses: Sustainable Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry Research Results 1998-2006

PDF Icon Brochure (487 Kb PDF) - European Conference on Biorefinery Research

PDF Icon Leaflet (152 Kb PDF) Biofuels Technology Platform - front: Back (68 Kb PDF)

PDF Icon Brochure (487 Kb PDF) - EU policy on biotechnology

PDF Icon Brochure (102 Kb PDF) - European Research Council - The Launch Strategy

PDF Icon Brochure (536 Kb PDF) - The Scientific Council of the European Research Council

PDF Icon Draft (536 Kb PDF) - European Research Council - Work Programme 2007

PDF Icon Brochure (536 Kb PDF) - Europeans and Biotechnology in 2005: Patterns and Trends

PDF Icon Brochure (641 Kb PDF) - Renewable energy technologies and Kyoto Protocol mechanisms

PDF Icon Communication (641 Kb PDF) - COMMUNICATION FROM THE COMMISSION: Building the ERA of knowledge for growth

PDF Icon Brochure (641 Kb PDF) - ERA-NET, Article 169, Networking the European Research Area

PDF Icon Annual report (3284 Kb PDF) JRC (2005)

PDF Icon Leaflet (189 Kb PDF) - The European Science and Technology Observatory, ESTO

PDF IconPresentation (855 Kb PDF) - EFB: Technology Platform on White/Industrial Biotech

PDF IconPresentation (3837 Kb PDF) - EuropaBio: Towards a European strategic research agenda for industrial biotechnology

PDF IconResolution (224 Kb PDF) - European Parliament - on the promotion of crops for non-food purposes

PDF Icon Preface (120 Kb PDF) - Sustainable Biotechnology Development – New Insights into Finland (2006)

PDF Icon Report (704 Kb PDF) - Plants for the Future: 2025 A European vision for plant genomics and biotechnology

PDF Icon Report (155 Kb PDF) on the meeting to review progress of the US-EC cooperation on biobased product research (March 2005)

PDF Icon COM(2005) 119 final (534 Kb PDF) - Proposal for a Decision of the European Parliament and of the Council concerning the seventh framework programme of the European Community for research, technological development and demonstration activities (2007 to 2013)

Presentation (337 Kb PDF) Biotechnology in Europe: 2005 Comparative Study

PDF Icon Study (2256 Kb PPT) of Biotechnology in Europe: 2005 Comparative Study

PDF Icon Report (3000 Kb PDF) - Best LIFE-Environment Projects 2004-2005

PDF Icon Report (1896 Kb PDF) - Plant Genomics and Biotechnology for sustainable and competitive agriculture (EC DG Research 2004)

PDF Icon Report (963 Kb PDF) - Rural Development - The impact of EU research (1998-2004)

PDF Icon Proceedings (1259 Kb PDF) of the US-EC Workshop: Applications of Molecular Biology for the Production of Plants for Biobased Products and Bioenergy - April 2004

PDF Icon Report (429 Kb PDF) A strategy for non-food crops and uses: Creating value from renewable materials (UK dti / defra)

PDF Icon Study for the UK Countryside Agency (1048 Kb PDF) - April 2005 - Research to ascertain the environmental
and economic implications of alternative and non-food crops: Impacts on the countryside

European Environment Agency Reports - Includes EEA annual reports and environmental statements, as well as reports on waste recovery and disposal, greenhouse gases, bioenergy, etc.

The EUREKA Initiative 2005 (933 Kb PDF)

EUREKA Enhancing pan-European innovation (1574 Kb PDF)

Commission Recommendation (154 Kb PDF) of 23 July 2003 on guidelines for the development of national strategies and best practices to ensure the co-existence of genetically modified crops with conventional and organic farming

Cell Factory - Community funded projects - Volume 1 - Summaries of the Cell Factory research and demonstration projects funded after the first two calls of the 5th Framework Programme (FP5: 1998-2002).

Cell Factory - Community funded projects - Volume 2 - Presentation of all activities funded by the Cell Factory in the 5th Framework Programme (FP5: 1998-2002), including summaries of the research and demonstration projects funded after the third and last call for proposals.

PDF IconTowards a Non-Carbon Fuel Economy: Research, Development and Demonstration Report of the UK House of Commons Science and Technology Committee - Fourth Report of Session 2002-03 - Volume I

Key Action 5 Sustainable Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry Research Projects Volume 1 (1999-2001) Project Abstracts | Non-Food Project Reports

PDF IconFAIR: Co-operative research for SMEs

PDF IconImpact of the AIR Programme Non-Food Projects
Summary Report (897 Kb PDF) | Final Report (211 Kb PDF) | Also available on CD-ROM

AIR Programme: Final Project Results disseminated under FAIR-CT96-1904

Report on Commercial Success of ECLAIR Programme 1999

General / Overview - Project Reports

PDF IconBrochure (876 Kb PDF) - KASSA Knowledge Assessment and Sharing on Sustainable Agriculture (FP6)

PDF IconPeriodic Activity Report (205 Kb PDF) - FOOD-CT-2003-001687 2E-BCAs in Crops: Enhancement and Exploitation of Soil Biocontrol Agents for Bio-Constraint Management in Crops - 2004

PDF IconBooklet (1643 Kb PDF) - TDC-OLIVE: By-Product Reusing from olive and olive oil production - This booklet has been written to help the producer of olives and olive oil across Europe in understanding the environmental impact related to the processing of olives. The aim is to sensitise the producer and to show different ways of reusing of by-products from the production of olive oil and table olives.

PDF IconBooklet (740 Kb PDF) - TDC-OLIVE: Olive Tree Cultivation - This booklet has been written to help the nonproducing / consumers of olives and olive oil across Europe. Focusing towards the variety of consumers in mind, including small business owners, entrepreneurs, managers and the home user.

PDF IconStudy (106 Kb PDF) - This study is an evaluation of the common organisation of the olive oil market over the period 1995-2000. Following the specification issued by the Commission, it endeavours to answer a series of thirteen evaluatory questions covering the impact of the market-organisation regime on the following: the supply of olive oil in the European Union; internal and external demand for this product; market equilibrium; producers' income, as well as cross-cutting issues such as how the sector is organised, environmental impact and development in olive-growing areas.

PDF IconSynthesis Report BRPR-98-0764: SALOME - Spectroscopic analysis of liquids through on-line measurement (210 Kb PDF)

Renewable Biomaterials
Renewable Biomaterials - Newsletters and Magazines

The Hemp Report A subscription-based online trade journal covering the North America hemp industry: agriculture, processing, marketing, research, business and regulatory news, and updates. Strong focus on hemp farming and developments in Canada.

Renewable Biomaterials - CD-ROMs

Medicinal Plants of Asian Origin and Culture Book and/or CD-ROM (CD-ROM links to further information on the internet)

Renewable Biomaterials - Books, Reports, etc

PDF Icon Presentation (21507 Kb PDF) - The Food Biopack Conference

PDF Icon Presentation (552 Kb PDF) - Innovating for a Better Future: Sustainable Chemistry - A Catalyst for Innovation and Growth in Europe

PDF Icon Presentation (2393 Kb PDF) - European Knowledge-Based Bio-Economy: Food, Agriculture and Biotechnology (Towards the 7th Framework Programme)

PDF Icon Report (4174 Kb PDF) - BIO0TECHNOL0OGY 2020: From the Transparent Cell to the Custom-Designed Process

PDF Icon Report (1687 Kb PDF) - Renewable biological materials for non-food use: The impact of EU Research (1998-2004)

PDF Icon Report (2226 Kb PDF) - TCR/IPTSTechno-economic Feasibility of Largescale Production of Bio-based Polymers in Europe

PDF Icon Report (156 Kb PDF) - STFI-Packforsk AB - The new cluster research programme

PDF Icon Presentation (304 Kb PDF) on Non-Food Research Review Report at Renewable biological materials for non-food use - The impact of EU Research (1998 -2004) - Review Workshop 28 June 2005

PDF Icon Conference Report (2932 Kb PDF) New perspectives on the knowledge-based bio-economy: Transforming life sciences knowledge into new, sustainable, eco-efficient and competitive products (FP6)

PDF Icon Workshop Report (664 Kb PDF) - Towards a European knowledge-based bioeconomy: Workshop conclusions on the use of plant biotechnology for the production of industrial biobased products (2004)

PDF IconPaper (76 Kb PDF) - Renewable Biomaterials and EU Research Policy by Ciaran Mangan, EC DG Research and Jim Coombs, BioMatNet - June 2003.

Online Guide to Planting and Growing Miscanthus The Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (DEFRA) have provided funding for the projects on which information on this website is derived, but have not conducted the research or written this guide.

Miscanthus for Energy and Fibre This publication (2001) encompasses the results and recommendations arising from extensive trials and experiments carried out by the leading European research organisations in the field. Much of the research was performed under the auspices of the Miscanthus Productivity Network, established under the European Union's Directorate General for Agriculture.

Green Chemical and Polymer Chain - Online Catalogue of Contracts - FAIR Programme

Online Handbook of Euphorbia - The development of Euphorbia lagascae as a new oil crop within the European Community. This handbook was produced as part of an EC Concerted Action (FAIR-CT98-4460).

Renewable Biomaterials - Project Reports

PDF IconNewsletter (949 Kb PDF) - FP6 - 500345: ECOTARGET - New and innovative processes for radical changes of the European pulp and paper industry

PDF IconLeaflet (148 Kb PDF) - FP6 - 500804 - The specific objectives of NACBO

PDF IconReport (243 Kb PDF) - LIFE ENV/GR/000671: MINOS - integrated olive oil mill waste management

PDF IconBrochure (1045 Kb PDF) - LIFE ENV/E/000543: Compost dissemination - give life to your soil

PDF IconReport (417 Kb PDF) - FP6-NMP2-CT-2004-505899 SOPHIED: Novel Sustainable Bioprocesses for European Colour Industries

PDF Icon Report (2931 Kb PDF) - G5MA-CT-2002-00014: BREW Medium and long-term opportunities and risks of the biotechnological production of bulk chemicals from renewable resources - The potential of white biology

PDF IconBrochure (1045 Kb PDF) - LIFE-Environment Compost Dissemination: Andalucia

PDF IconReport (243 Kb PDF) - LIFE ENV/GR/000671 MINOS Process development for an integrated olive oil mill waste management recovering natural antioxidants and producing organic fertilizer

PDF IconSMT4-CT97-2167 Labelling biodegradable products

Presentations from IENICA Event - International South Europe Symposium, Non-Food Crops: From Agriculture to Industry, Bologna, Italy, 15-16 May 2003

PDF IconReport (236 Kb PDF) - FAIR-CT98-4106 Glucomannan: a new vegetal texturising agent for European food and non-food industries.

PDF IconReport (51 Kb PDF) on the analysis of Expressions of Interest 2002: Nanotechnologies and nanosciences, knowledge-based multi-functional materials and new production processes and devices.

PDF IconReport (516 Kb) - FAIR-CT98-4046 Biobased Packaging Materials for the Food Industry

Biomass and Bioenergy
Biomass and Bioenergy - Newsletters and Magazines

ThermalNet Newsletter - ThermalNet consists of three technologies: pyrolysis (PyNe), gasification (GasNet) and combustion (CombNet) and is funded through Altener in the Intelligent Energy for Europe Programme operated by DG TREN.

IEA Bioenergy - Newsletters and News Items

PyNe Newsletter - PyNe - The Biomass Pyrolysis Network - is a global network of active researchers and developers of fast pyrolysis, has been established to discuss and exchange information on scientific and technological developments on pyrolysis and related technologies for the production of liquid fuels, electricity and chemicals.

GasNet News - GasNet - The Biomass Gasification Network - is a global network of researchers, developers and implementers of biomass gasification. It has been established to discuss and exchange information on scientific and technological developments on biomass gasification and related technologies for the production of heat, electricity and/or combined heat and power.

LAMNET News - The project Latin America Thematic Network on Bioenergy (LAMNET) is funded by the European Commission in the framework of the specific research and technological development programme Confirming the International Role of Community Research.

Biomass and Bioenergy - CD-ROMs

RETScreen International Clean Energy Project Analysis Software - this energy awareness, decision support and capacity building tool and supporting materials can be downloaded free in English or French. All the materials are also available on CD-ROM

Biomass and Bioenergy - Books, Reports, etc

PDF Icon Report (93 Kb PDF) - COM(2006) 847 final Communication from the Commission to the Council, the European Parliament, the European Economic and Social Committee and the Committee of the Regions - Towards a European Strategic Energy Technology Plan

PDF Icon Report (2791 Kb PDF) - Biomass availability in Europe

PDF Icon Report (2791 Kb PDF) - “Optimal” use of biomass for energy in Europe: Consideration based upon the value of biomass for CO2 emission reduction

PDF Icon Report (2791 Kb PDF) - Heat from renewable energy sources: 21 innovative projects for an energy-intelligent Europe

PDF Icon Report (525 Kb PDF) - Potential of cropping for liquid biofuels in Northern Ireland - An evaluation of the market for biofuels in Northern Ireland, considering the EU Directive on the Promotion of Biofuels for Transport

PDF Icon Communication (88 Kb PDF) - COM(2007) 18 - Proposal for a Directive of the European Parliament and of the Council amending Directive 98/70/EC as regards the specification of petrol, diesel and gas-oil and the introduction of a mechanism to monitor and reduce greenhouse gas emissions from the use of road transport fuels and amending Council Directive 1999/32/EC, as regards the specification of fuel used by inland waterway vessels and repealing Directive 93/12/EEC

PDF Icon Communication (76 Kb PDF) - COM(2006) 845 final - Communication from the Commission to the Council and the European Parliament –  Report on the progress made in the use of biofuels and other renewable fuels in the Member States of the European Union

PDF Icon Communication (125 Kb PDF) - COM(2007) 1 final - Communication from the Commission to the Council and the European Parliament – an Energy Policy for Europe

PDF Icon Report (6047 Kb PDF) - Ethanol from biomass - how to get to a biofuels future, 2007 Recommendations

PDF Icon Presentation (942 Kb PDF) - European Policy in the field of Biofuels

PDF Icon Leaflet (1057 Kb PDF) - Biogas barometer

PDF Icon Leaflet (1249 Kb PDF) - Biofuels barometer

PDF Icon Consultation (1424 Kb PDF) - Biofuels in the European Union: A vision for 2030 and beyond

PDF Icon Consultation (352 Kb PDF) - Review of EU Biofuels Directive Public consultation exercise: Summary of the responses

PDF Icon Consultation (188 Kb PDF) - Review of EU biofuels directive: Public consultation exercise, April – July 2006

PDF Icon Presentation (1212 Kb PDF) - Biorefinery research in the energy theme of FP7

PDF Icon Brochure (561 Kb PDF) - Attitudes towards Energy

Conference proceedings - BIOFUELS in the European Union - A vision for 2030 and beyond

PDF Icon Action plan (140 Kb PDF) - Interaction of Public Programmes with the European Hydrogen and Fuel Cell Technology Platform Implementation Plan

PDF Icon Report (105 Kb PDF) - European Technology Platform SmartGrids: Vision and Strategy for Europe’s Electricity Networks of the Future

PDF Icon Report (105 Kb PDF) - Situation and Development Potential for the Production of Biodiesel - an International Study

PDF Icon Report (477 Kb PDF) - AGQM: Running vehicles successfully on bio-diesel

PDF Icon Report (662 Kb PDF) - UFOP: Current situation and prospects for biodiesel and vegetable oils as fuels: From niche products to market players

PDF IconWorkshop Report (1744 Kb PDF) - Somerset Biofuel Project - introducing bioethanol to the UK transport fuel market

PDF IconWorkshop Report (839 Kb PDF) - EUBIONET: Efficient trading of biomass

PDF IconReport (4351 Kb PDF) - IEA/EUBIONET II Solid and liquid biofuels markets in finland - a study on international biofuels trade

PDF IconBrochure (1182 Kb PDF) - AEBIOM: Boosting Bioenergy in Europe

PDF Icon Consultation (572 Kb PDF) - Doing more with less: Green paper on Energy Efficiency

PDF Icon Consultation (243 Kb PDF) - COMMUNICATION FROM THE COMMISSION - An EU Strategy for Biofuels

PDF Icon Consultation (314 Kb PDF) - EBB comments to the commission consultation on the revision of the EU biofuels directive

PDF Icon Preface (490 Kb PDF) - Biofuels in the European Union A VISION FOR 2030 AND BEYOND (draft report)

PDF Icon COM(2005) 628 final (267 Kb PDF) - Biomass action plan

PDF Icon Report (482 Kb PDF) - US Department of Energy’s 2005 Biomass R&D Activities: Accomplishments Towards the Roadmap for Bioenergy and Biobased Products in the United States

PDF Icon Report (3436 Kb PDF) - BIOMASS: Green energy for Europe (EC DG Research, 2005)

PDF Icon Meeting Report (544 Kb PDF) - Discussion Forum: Measures to Implement Biofuels in Europe - 26 May 2005

PDF Icon Report (1433 Kb PDF) - Non-Nuclear Energy Research in Europe – A comparative study - EC DG Research 2005

PDF Icon EUBIA Pamphlet (427 Kb PDF) - Bioenergy: diversified systems to convert biomass resources into heat, power and transportation fuels

PDF Icon Report (1584 Kb) - Recycling of wastewater and sludge in Salix plantations

PDF Icon Paper - Sustainable production of woody biomass for energy - This publication (ref: ExCo 2002:03), A Position Paper Prepared by IEA Bioenergy, is a short (12) page summary covering forests and woody crops as a source of energy.

Biofuels - Seventeenth Report of Session 2002-03 of the House of Commons, Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Committee

IEA Bioenergy Task 29: Socio-economic Drivers in Implementing Bioenergy Projects - Publications

Paper (196 Kb PDF) - English Nature: Discussion Paper on Biofuels - Backgroud Information

Pyrolysis and Gasification of Biomass and Waste Proceedings of an event sponsored by EC Altener, CIRAD and CEA, and supported by PyNe and GasNet.

Annual Report 2002 (135 Kb) - Austrian Biofuels Association

Report (77 Kb) on the analysis of Expressions of Interest 2002: Sustainable Energy Systems: Research activities having an impact in the short and medium term

PDF Icon Report (66 Kb) Report on the analysis of Expressions of Interest 2002: Sustainable Energy Systems: Medium to long term RTD

Biomass and Bioenergy - Online Catalogue of Contracts (including projects from the FAIR, JOULE and THERMIE Programmes)

Fast Pyrolysis of Biomass: A Handbook - Volume 3 This handbook is an edited vension of the final report of the European Commission and IEA Bioenergy sponsored Pyrolysis Network that officially finished in 2004. A significant feature of this third volume is the greater attention paid to wider issues concerning pyrolysis including environment, health and safety, norms and standards and marketability.

Fast Pyrolysis of Biomass: A Handbook - Volume 2 The Fast Pyrolysis Handbook Volume 2 is an edited version of the final report of the European Commission and IEA Bioenergy sponsored Pyrolysis Network that officially finished in 2001.

Brochure (717 Kb PDF) - Biomass: An Energy Resource for the European Union

FP5 Workshop Report (530 Kb PDF) - Renewable Energy & Sustainable Agriculture - The Impact of Perennial Grass Research

Report (524 Kb PDF) - Status of Gasification in countries participating in the IEA Bioenergy gasification activity

Poster (739 Kb PDF) IEA Bioenergy: Task 31: Conventional Forestry Systems for Sustainable Production of Bioenergy

IEA Bioenergy Publications and Media Centre

PDF IconReport (156 Kb PDF) - Economic & Legal Aspects of Renewable Energy Sources in Poland (EC BREC - March 2000)

PDF IconFull Report (137 Kb PDF) - Development Strategy of Renewable Energy Sector (Poland)

Biomass and Bioenergy - Project Reports

PDF Icon Brochure (735 Kb PDF) - FP6 - AMF2/019990/2005: Hylights - Hydrogen for Transport in Europe

PDF Icon Brochure (320 Kb PDF) - FP6 - AMF2/020085/2005: Biofuesl cities summary

PDF Icon Brochure (3426 Kb PDF) - GOGEN 3 Replicable & Sustainable Cogeneration - Experience overview

PDF Icon Leaflet (283 Kb PDF) - FP6EN/S07.55796/020065: T@W, Thematic Promotion of Sustainable Energy Technologies at Climate Markets: EU Emission Trade & CDM markets

PDF Icon Presentation (691 Kb PDF) - FP6-Bfuel/019854/2005, BEST: Markteinführungsstrategien für Bioethanol in Europa – Das EU Projekt BEST

PDF Icon Brochure (41 Kb PDF) - FP6-Bfuel/019854/2005, BEST: Proposal to 6th Framework, Sustainable Energy Systems/Alternative Motor Fuels: BioFuel Cities

PDF Icon Brochure (642 Kb PDF) - EIE-05-042: REFUEL: Planning the road ahead for biofuels

PDF Icon Presentation (633 Kb PDF) - CROPGEN - Renewable energy from crops and agrowastes

PDF Icon Report (248 Kb PDF) - IP-502705 RENEW - Renewable Fuels for Advanced Powertrains

PDF Icon Final Report (762 Kb PDF) - NNE5-2001-00744 An assessment of bio-oil toxicity for safe handling and transportation

PDF IconNewsletter (4707 Kb PDF) - Welcome to ThermalNet(FP6)

PDF Icon Final recommendations report (958 Kb PDF) - Shift Gear to Biofuels: Results and recommendations from the VIEWLS project - November 2005

PDF Icon VIEWLS project Report (1009 Kb PDF) on the Legal Issues Regarding Biofuels for Transport

PDF Icon Final Report (487 Kb PDF) - FAIR-CT96-1420 Improvements of Treatments and Validation of the Liquid-Solid Waste from the Two-Phase Olive Oil Extraction (IMPROLIVE)

PDF IconFinal Report (684 Kb PDF) - FAIR-CT97-3832 Bioenergy for Europe: which ones fit best? A comparative analysis for the community

PDF IconWorkshop Report - QLK1-1999-30011 IMPROLIVE-2000 - The workshop IMPROLIVE-2000 was held in Seville, Spain on 13-14 April 2000

PDF IconFinal Report (51 Kb PDF) - JOR3-CT96-0176 - Aqueous thermal conversion of biomass to hydrocarbons in the fluid fuel range

Agriculture/Land Use
Agriculture/Land Use - Books, Reports, etc

PDF Icon English | German (2 Mb PDF) - Brochure on Sustainable winter oilseed rape | Nachhaltiger
Winterrapsanbau

PDF Icon Presentation (21507 Kb PDF) - COM(2006) 626 final - Communication from the Commission to the Council and the European Parliament accomplishing a sustainable agricultural model for Europe through the reformed CAP –  on the implementation of Regulation (EC) No 1829/2003 of the European Parliament and of the Council on genetically modified food and feed.

PDF Icon Brochure (184 Kb PDF) - COM(2004) 499 final - Communication from the Commission to the Council and the European Parliament accomplishing a sustainable agricultural model for Europe through the reformed CAP – sugar sector reform

PDF Icon Brochure (715 Kb PDF) - Fields of energy

PDF Icon Report (715 Kb PDF) - Consultation on proposals for managing the coexistence of GM, conventional and organic crops

PDF Icon Report (715 Kb PDF) - European Parliament: Policy Department Structural and Cohesion Policies, Agriculture and Rural development - The promotion of non-food crops

PDF Icon Report (124 Kb PDF) - ERA-NET, Plant Genomics: Plant genomics research in Europe Inventory of national plant genomics programmes, research landscape, and Europe’s competitiveness

PDF Icon Annex (124 Kb PDF) - ERA-NET, Plant Genomics: Plant genomics research in Europe Inventory of national plant genomics programmes, research landscape, and Europe’s competitiveness - Annex 12. Consumers attitude towards GM crops in ERA-PG countries

PDF Icon Annex (124 Kb PDF) - ERA-NET, Plant Genomics: Plant genomics research in Europe Inventory of national plant genomics programmes, research landscape, and Europe’s competitiveness - Annex 9. Company information of surveyed countries in

PDF Icon Meeting abstract (124 Kb PDF) - US/EC Task Force on Biotechnology Research “Future of Plant Biotechnology”, 2005

PDF Icon Report (4377 Kb PDF) - European Commission: Plant Health The impact of EU Research (1998-2004)

PDF Icon Report (1139 Kb PDF) - European Commission: Organic Food and Farming Research in Europe

PDF Icon Report (1475 Kb PDF) - JRC/IPTS: Environmental Impact of the Use of Natural Resources

PDF Icon Report (2523 Kb PDF) - JRC/IPTS: New case studies on the coexistence of GM and non-GM crops in European agriculture

Agriculture/Land Use - Project Reports

PDF Icon Summary (176 Kb PDF) - Global Status of Commercialized Biotech/GM Crops: 2006

PDF Icon Report (176 Kb PDF) - The energy crops: 2003 CAP reform

PDF Icon Report (176 Kb PDF) - Report from the Commission to the Council 'on the review of the energy crops scheme'

PDF Icon Report (694 Kb PDF) - GMO coexistence research in European agriculture

PDF Icon Workshop report (312 Kb PDF) - QLRT-2001-00034: Quality of Life and Management of Living Resources Key Action 111-13: socio-economic studies of life sciences

PDF Icon Report (290 Kb PDF) - QLRT-2001-00034: Precautionary Expertise for GM Crops - EU Regulation of Agri-biotechnology: Precautionary Links between Science and Policy

PDF Icon Newsletter (290 Kb PDF) - FP6 - 10036: SEAMLESS - System for Environmental and Agricultural Modelling; Linking European Science and Society

PDF Icon Report (290 Kb PDF) - FP6 SSPE-CT-2004-501516: MEA-Scope: Micro-economic instruments for impact assessment of multifunctional agriculture to implement the Model of European Agriculture

PDF Icon Newsletter (228 Kb PDF) - FP6 SSPE-CT-2005-022620: CAP-ACC - CAP reform and building a knowledge-based agriculture in rural areas of the associated countries

PDF Icon Newsletter (2470 Kb PDF) - FP6-003874 (GOCE) - SENSOR: Sustainability Impact Assessment: Tools for Environmental, Social and Economic Effects, Multifunctional Land Use in European Regions

Forestry / Wood
Forestry / Wood - Books, Reports, etc

PDF Icon Brochure (2099com 56 Kb PDF) - COM(2006) 302 final - Communication from the Commission to the Council and the European Parliament on  an EU Forest Action Plan

PDF Icon Brochure (6696 Kb PDF) - Tackle Climate Change: Use Wood (page 1 to 41), (page 42 to 84 (6696 Kb PDF))

PDF Icon Presentation (3385 Kb PDF) - Tackle Climate Change: Use Wood

PDF Icon Report (1302 Kb PDF) - NANOFOREST - A nanotechnology roadmap for the forest products industry

PDF Icon Report (1890 Kb PDF) - Forest-based Sector Technology Platform: A Strategic Research Agenda for Innovation, Competitiveness and Quality of Life

PDF Icon Brochure (919 Kb PDF) OECD International Futures Programme: The Bioeconomy to 2030: Designing a Policy Agenda

PDF Icon Report (1099 Kb PDF) - The Forestry Wood Chain: The impact of EU research (1998-2004)

Forestry-Wood Chain - Catalogue of Contracts

Forestry / Wood - Project Reports

PDF Icon Leaflet (451 Kb PDF) - COLLCT2005
012429 BIOPROS Solutions for the safe application of wastewater and sludge for high efficient biomass production in Short Rotation Plantations

PDF Icon Final Report (8947 Kb PDF) - QLK5-CT-2001-00289 Eco-engineering and Conservation of Slopes for Long-term Protection from Erosion, Landslides and Storms

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