The objective of this guidance document is to provide advice on how to incorporate thermo-hydro-mechanical (THM) coupled processes into performance assessments (PAs) and design studies for radioactive waste disposal in geological formations to be experienced in a European context. The document...

We all want to enjoy healthy lives, but our well-being depends to a large extent on the quality of the environments in which we live and work. The European Commission's Environment and Health Action Plan 2004-2010 outlines measures that will integrate Europe's expertise in environment, health...

The Regions of Knowledge Pilot Action (KnowREG) promotes the active involvement of local players in designing and shaping regional knowledge development models. It aims to enhance regional research and innovation strategies, promote clustering, and public-private partnerships between regional...

Science shops - grass-roots research organisations - are a crucial interface between scientists and citizens that directly serve, through a bottom-up approach to research, the scientific needs of local communities across Europe. Standing at the junction between science and society, their mix of...

Work process knowledge provides a framework for understanding the complex knowledge required by employees in modern organisations. This knowledge is necessary because of the introduction of more flexible ways of working and learning including new technology. The concept of work process knowledge...