The present report aims to evaluate how the uptake of the components of the EU Space Programme, Galileo, EGNOS and Copernicus (from now on referred to as the EU Space Programme), can be increased among public authorities (PAs). The analysis is meant to contribute implementing two recommendations...

LS telcom, PolicyTracker and VVA produced this report for the Directorate General for Communications Networks, Content and Technology (DG Connect) of the European Commission. It examines the approaches used by Member States for authorising and assigning spectrum with a view to determining which...

LS telcom, PolicyTracker and VVA produced this report for the Directorate General for Communications Networks, Content and Technology (DG Connect) of the European Commission. It examines the approaches used by Member States for authorising and assigning spectrum with a view to determining which...

A preparatory action on the conservation and sustainable use of EU plant and animal genetic resources in agriculture and forestry was carried over a period of two years (2014-2016). Evidence was gathered through a variety of means in the context of the study. These included a mapping exercise of...

A preparatory action on the conservation and sustainable use of EU plant and animal genetic resources in agriculture and forestry was carried over a period of two years (2014-2016). Evidence was gathered through a variety of means in the context of the study. These included a mapping exercise of...

This study on the "Effectiveness of self- and co-regulation in the context of implementing the Audiovisual Media Services Directive" has been prepared for the Directorate General for Communications Networks, Content and Technology (DG Connect), of the European Commission. The study has been...

The purpose of the study is to contribute to the Commission Impact Assessment through the analysis of costs and benefits of various policy options on the use of 470-790MHz frequency band in the Union. Thus, the main objectives of the study were: Provide quantitative analysis of the transition...

This study assesses the economic and social impact of repurposing the 700 MHz band for wireless broadband. It also considers the consequences of repurposing the entire UHF spectrum, as well as additional flexibility to implement wireless broadband in the sub-700 MHz UHF band. The study...

The Broadband Coverage in Europe study is designed to monitor the progress of EU Member States toward their specific broadband coverage objectives - namely: 'Universal Broadband Coverage by 2013' and 'Universal Broadband Coverage with speeds at least 30 Mbps'. This report covers thirty-one...