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Seaweeds can provide an alternative source of food, feed, fuel and livelihood for an ever-expanding population

May 21 2019

New guidelines for sustainable European seaweed

A new report gives scientific guidance to help meet a growing global demand for seaweeds while also protecting resources and the environment.

May 20 2019

Upgraded research facilities to enhance nuclear safety and security in the EU and beyond

Commissioner Navracsics along with Commissioner Oettinger took part in the topping-out ceremony of a new laboratory building at the JRC site in Karlsruhe, Germany.

The recommendations will help to reach a common understanding of how to quantify hazard risks and impacts

May 16 2019

Disaster risk management: sharing knowledge for better risk assessments

Launch of consultation to better assess the risks and impacts of natural and man-made hazards

The annual report analyses the scope and size of the blue economy in the EU

May 16 2019

How big is the EU's Blue Economy? The EU report on potential of coasts and oceans to provide for sustainable economic growth published

The European Union's blue economy continues growing.

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