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Peer review of major published studies on the environmental profile of cadmium telluride (CdTe) Photovoltaic (PV) systems

Jäger-Waldau, Arnulf (contributor) - European Commission / Joint Research Centre - 2005

Following discussions with the German Ministry of the environment (BMU), First Solar, a company manufacturing CdTe solar modules, requested an independent peer review of studies pertaining to the environmental aspects of CdTe photovoltaic systems. This review was organized by the European...

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Excellence Mapping, bibliometric study of the productivity and the impact of scientific publications of the JRC : mapping of scientific areas and application areas : volume 2, anal...

Bobeica, Mihaela (contributor); Bordin, Guy (contributor); … - European Commission / Joint Research Centre - 2015

highly positioned in different world university rankings. In the context of this analysis, three different rankings have been … used (Times higher education ranking, QS world university ranking and Academic ranking of world universities) and the Top …

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Trade effects of sustainability standards : a review of literature

Schaefer, K. Aleks (contributor); Nes, Kjersti (contributor) - European Commission / Joint Research Centre - 2023

Sustainability standards may generate two opposing effects on trade flows between the importer adopting the standard and an affected exporter. First, to the extent a standard leads to an increase in the marginal costs of producing a given product in the exporting country, the standard may lead...

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Fostering transnational collaboration in IAS management to combat invasive alien species

Magliozzi, Chiara (contributor); Lucrezi, Serena (contributor) - European Commission / Joint Research Centre - 2024

Invasive Alien Species (IAS) management represents a complex, interjurisdictional challenge. Yet, IAS are one of the five major causes of biodiversity loss worldwide, and prevention is the most cost-efficient action against their negative effects. A three-phase hybrid study within the "MIAS -...

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Models of innovation in global ICT firms : the emerging global innovation ecosystems

Fransman, Martin (contributor); … - European Commission / Joint Research Centre - 2014

companies in the world, including Apple, BT, Google, Microsoft, Skype, Telefonica and Vodafone. One of the main contributions of … policy. He concludes that whilst innovation is changing the world, changing global circumstances are in turn transforming the … innovation model in companies, both large and small, around the world …

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Global integrated flood map : a collaborative product of the Global Flood Working Group

De Groeve, Tom (contributor); Vernaccini, Luca (contributor) - European Commission / Joint Research Centre - 2013

strengths and uniqueness. Together, they allow analysts to get a clear situational picture of major floods in the world. …

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International dimension (STECF-12-11)

Jardim, Ernesto (contributor) - European Commission / Joint Research Centre; European … - 2012

The STECF expert working group EWG-12-04 International Dimension met in Varese, Italy, 4-8 June 2012. The EWG Report was reviewed and by the STECF at its 40th plenary session held in Copenhagen from 9-13 July 2012.

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Unfair trading practices in the food supply chain : a literature review on methodologies, impacts and regulatory aspects

Fałkowski, Jan (contributor); Ménard, Claude (contributor) - European Commission / Joint Research Centre - 2017

This report constitutes a compilation of the principal issues raised by the speakers at the workshop jointly organised by the Directorate-General for Agriculture and Rural Development and Joint Research Centre on 'Unfair trading practices in the food supply chain' held in Brussels between 17-18...

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The research performance of the European Commission's Science and Knowledge Service, Joint Research Centre (2007-2015) : a bibliometric analysis

Jonkers, Koen (contributor); Meyer, Niels (contributor); … - European Commission / Joint Research Centre - 2017

these publications, 1 362 ranked in the world's top 10 % highly cited publications as categorised per scientific field …, which means a 20 % ratio of highly cited papers. This is almost twice the world-average performance. A notable increase in … % highly cited publication per field is more than three times the world average in recent years. A considerable number of JRC …

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Insights from behavioural sciences to prevent and combat violence against women : literature review

Rafael Almeida, Sara (contributor); … - European Commission / Joint Research Centre - 2016

This literature review unveils possible behavioural causes of violence against women and presents behavioural levers to its prevention and reduction, along with general principles for effective communication. Several awareness-raising and education initiatives in the field and containing a...

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