The Role of Science and Technology in GEOSS

This document describes the role of science and technology in advancing the Global Earth Observation System of Systems (GEOSS) through the Group on Earth Observations’ (GEO) 2007-2009 Work Plan. The Science and Technology Committee is working to strengthen this role by encouraging the wider scientific and technology community to participate as contributors to and benefactors of a sustained GEOSS.

25 June 2008

European Research on Environment and Health - Projects of the Sixth Framework Programme

A catalogue 'European Research on Environment and Health Funded by the Sixth Framework Programme' has been compiled. It presents over sixty multidisciplinary pan-European research projects dealing with environment and health issues were funded by the Sixth Framework Programme of Research (2002-2006). The projects presented address a multitude of issues ranging from health impacts of climate change to improved integrated environment and health risk assessment methodologies.