A catalogue of projects financed under the European Union's 5th and 6th Framework Programmes for Research related partly or entirely to polar issues. They are focussed on climate change and functioning of Earth system, environment and health, natural hazards, natural resources, research...

This book represents the proceedings of the International Workshop on Arctic Sea Ice Thickness : Past, Present and Future, held at Rungstedgaard Conference Centre, near Copenhagen, Denmark, on 8-9 November 2005. The conference was a timely effort to bring together scientists from Europe, North...

The report summarises the presentations held at the International Symposium on Climate Change in the area of Climate Change and its Impacts, Ozone Depletion, Observations and Natural Hazards. It provides a consolidated overview of latest European research achievements in the areas specified and...

A catalogue of research projects on carbon cycle and greenhouse gases financed by the European Commission, Directorate-General for Research, Environment Directorate, under the Fifth and Sixth Framework Programmes. The projects focus on terrestrial and oceanic ecosystems, global observations and...

A catalogue of research projects on climate change financed by the European Commission, Directorate- General for Research (Environment Directorate) under the sixth framework programme. The projects cover issues on carbon and nitrogen cycle, atmospheric pollutants, climate dynamics and...

Descaling is a major factor in the manufacturing of high-quality hot strip bands and is closely related to the adhesive properties of the scales formed in the reheating furnace. The detrimental effect of alloying (or residual) elements such as silicon, copper, and nickel is well documented....

This volume results from the International Workshop on Climate Change Impacts and Adaptation: Reducing Water-related Risks in Europe, which was held in Brussels on 6-7 July 2010. This is the second event where the European Commission Research Directorate-General and the United Nations...

This publication gathers the abstracts of European research projects on climate change and related to climate change which have been completed recently or are ongoing under the sixth and seventh framework programmes for research. This document aims at providing a relevant overview of research...