PUBLICATIONS
This page gives you access to documents related to RIs. These range from policy documents to printed brochures and leaflets. All documents can be viewed on line or downloaded.
Publications
Global change: towards global research infrastructures
EU support for research infrastructures in environmental and earth sciences
March 2012
EN
7.8 MB
Building a pan-European observation system for geosciences
European Commission working document
Novembre 2011
EN
1.8 MB
Regional issues - ESFRI Working Group Report 2010
ESFRI
May 2011
EN
432 KB
ESFRI Strategy Report and Roadmap Update 2010
ESFRI
March 2011
EN
8.1 MB
Environmental Sciences Thematic Working Group Report
ESFRI
February 2011
EN
1.9 MB
Energy Thematic Working Group Report
ESFRI
November 2010
EN
2.3 MB
Biological and Medical Sciences Thematic Working Group Report
ESFRI
November 2010
EN
8.2 MB
Cost Control and Management Issues of Global Research Infrastructures
European Expert Group Report
October 2010
EN
2.6 MB
Legal Framework for a European Research Infrastructure Consortium - ERIC Practical Guidelines
April 2010
EN
648 KB
Research infrastructures: At the heart of the European Research Area
March 2010
EN 
Document edited by the I3-NET project
A vision for strengthening world-class research infrastructures in the ERA - Expert group report
January 2010
EN
1.1 MB
Community Support for Research Infrastructures in the Sixth Framework Programme: evaluation of pertinence and impact
September 2009
Synthesis report
1.5 MB
Technical Appendices
734 KB
Community legal framework for a European Research Infrastructure Consortium (ERIC)
September 2009
EN
1.3 MB
ESFRI Roadmap 2008
December 2008
EN
3.1 MB
Report of the ERA Expert Group on Developing World-class Research Infrastructures for the European Research Area (ERA)
March 2008
EN
1.3 MB
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Policy documents
A reinforced European research area partnership for excellence and growth
Council Conclusions adopted on 11 December 2012
EN
121 KB
Communication of the Commission COM(2012) 392, 17 July 2012
EN
73 KB
Debrecen Declaration:
Contributing to European competitiveness through integrated research and innovation policy
Clusters and research infrastructures working together
Declaration adopted at the WIRE 2011 Conference (Week of Innovative regions in Europe 2011) held in Hungary on 7-9 June 2011
Future developments of the ERA
Conclusions on EU Research infrastructures adopted after the ECRI 2010
Conference hold under the Spanish Presidency
Council Conclusions as adopted by the Competitiveness Council, on 26 May 2010
EN
108 KB
The future of Information and Communication Technologies research, innovation and infrastructures
Council Conclusions No 17076/09 (presse 365) of 3-4 December 2009
EN
408 KB
Community Legal Framework for a European Research Infrastructure Consortium - ERIC
Council Regulation (EC) No 723/2009 of 25 June 2009
EN
757 KB
Research Infrastructures and the regional dimension of the European Research Area
Council Conclusions adopted on 29 May 2009 after the Czech Presidency Conference on Research Infrastructures
EN
132 KB
Council conclusions on the first steps towards the realisation of the European Research Area (Vision 2020)
29 May 2009
EN
145 KB
ICT Infrastructures for e-science, Communication from the Commission - COM(2009) 108 final
March 2009
March 2009
EN
60 KB
Proposal for a Council regulation on the Community legal framework for a European Research Infrastructure (ERI) – COM (2008) 467
July 2008
EN
170 KB
Complementary documents:
Council Conclusions on "European Research Infrastructures and their regional dimension", 3 June 2008
June 2008
EN
51 KB
Council Conclusions on Research infrastructures in the European research area
May 2007
EN
136 KB
RTD Framework programme related documents
Work programme 2013 - Capacities, Part 1 - Research Infrastructures
July 2012
EN
151 KB
Work Programme 2012 – Capacities, Part 1 – Research Infrastructures
July 2011
EN
201 KB
Work Programme 2011 – Capacities, Part 1 – Research Infrastructures
July 2010
EN
238 KB
Work Programme 2010 – Capacities, Part 1 – Research Infrastructures
July 2009
EN
590 KB
Work Programme 2009 – Capacities, Part 1 – Research Infrastructures
August 2008
EN
244 KB
Work Programme 2008 – Capacities, Part 1 – Research Infrastructures
November 2007
EN
307 KB
Work Programme 2007 – Capacities, Part 1 – Research Infrastructures
June 2007
EN
268 KB