The report delivers an assessment of EU biomass production, uses, flows and related environmental impacts for the sectors agriculture, forestry, fisheries and aquaculture, and algae. Quantitative estimates are derived from available data and current knowledge, yet highlighting the uncertainties...

The report delivers an assessment of EU biomass production, uses, flows and related environmental impacts for the sectors agriculture, forestry, fisheries and aquaculture, and algae. Quantitative estimates are derived from available data and current knowledge, yet highlighting the uncertainties...

This report presents the results from a study organised under the coordination of JRC as part of a project aiming at the adaptation of the in vitro micronucleus test (Test Guideline 487) for the assessment of manufactured NMs. The aim of the first step of the project was to evaluate the...

This report presents the results from a study organised under the coordination of JRC as part of a project aiming at the adaptation of the in vitro micronucleus test (Test Guideline 487) for the assessment of manufactured NMs. The aim of the first step of the project was to evaluate the...

This report presents the results of an overview of the risk web-platforms and related risk data used in risk assessment at assessment at European level including member states of the European Union, EFTA (European Free Trade Association) and IPA (Instrument for Pre-Accession Assistance)...

Meeting the demand for STEM workers - that is, for employees with a science, technical engineering or mathematics background - has been a high priority across the European Union (EU). There is widespread concern that the potential lack of sufficient STEM labour supply may hinder future economic...

The operation and economics of the power systems are constrained by the availability and temperature of water resources since thermal power plants need water for cooling and hydropower plants are fuelled by water to generate electricity. In Europe and North America water shortages or high river...

This report describes the production of ERM-FD066, which is a corundum material certified for the particle size distribution as determined by laser diffraction (ISO 13320) and scanning electron microscopy (ISO 13322). This material was produced following ISO Guide 34:2009 and is certified in...

This report describes the production of ERM-FD069, which is a corundum material certified for the particle size distribution as determined by laser diffraction (ISO 13320) and optical microscopy (ISO 13322). This material was produced following ISO Guide 34:2009 and is certified in accordance...

It is well established in the literature that students from immigrant backgrounds tend to perform worse in terms of several educational outcomes than their native counterparts, even after controlling for socio-economic factors. Digital technologies may help reduce these gaps by, for instance,...