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The EC set up the AI Watch project to support for the implementation of the Coordinated Plan on AI, a joint initiative with the Member States.
Jun 21 2021
Emerging trends in European Artificial Intelligence: skills, ethics, data protection, research and innovation

The European Commission’s AI Watch and the OECD AI Policy Observatory are holding a joint webinar tomorrow 22 June 2021 to present the findings of two reports that analyse national developments in artificial intelligence (AI) policies.

Europe went through a third consecutive year of unusually dry weather in 2020.
Jun 17 2021
Report calls for global action for better resilience to droughts

On the World Day to Combat Desertification and Drought, a new report calls for better coordination to manage the risk of severe droughts.

The study recommends the inclusion of the “phylogenetic diversity” criterion as one of the established biodiversity criteria in the post-2020 Global Biodiversity Framework.
Jun 17 2021
Preserving evolutionary heritage: proposal for new conservation strategies

There is a need to include “phylogenetic diversity” (namely the million years of evolution that a species or a species set represents) when evaluating which species and geographic areas to prioritise for preservation.

On International Family Remittances Day, research opens new avenue to understanding the impact of remittances and diaspora investments on international development.
Jun 16 2021
Developing countries and pandemic recovery: report maps over 300 migrants’ finance schemes

On International Family Remittances Day, research opens new avenue to understanding the impact of remittances and diaspora investments on international development.

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