Events

The Arctic is a rich and unique ecosystem which is under threat from the effects of global warming, changes to the environment, pollution, globalisation and hunger for resources. These changes threaten both the environment and the indigenous population and their way of life.

The JRC has been highlighting these issues and is increasingly bridging the gap between science and the EU Arctic Policy in an area of geo-political relevance .

The 2017 JRC workshop on control and management of agricultural land in IACS (Integrated Agricultural Control System) will be organised from Monday 29 May (14:00) to Wednesday 31 May  (16:00) in Ghent, Belgium.

The workshop is co-hosted by the Agriculture and Fisheries Department of Belgium-Flanders.

The symposium is jointly organised by the Joint Research Centre (JRC) of the European Commission and Kanazawa University. It will be held from 30 May to 1^st June 2017 in Kanazawa, Japan.

The event will offer a forum for presentations on the latest developments in radiotherapy with alpha emitters in cancer treatment and provide the opportunity for scientific exchange and networking. Potential topics for presentations and discussions include clinical experience of treatment with alpha emitters, preclinical research, radionuclide production, instrumentation and dosimetry.

SPLG2017, is a forum for exchanging ideas and recent research among scientists around the world involved in solving theoretical and practical problems of separating gaseous, liquid isotopic and non-isotopic mixtures, non proliferation and safeguards as well as needs in enriched stable isotopes.

The workshop is an opportunity for novice and experienced users of HTCondor to learn, get help and have exchanges between them and with the HTCondor developers and experts. It is primarily addressed at users from EMEA.

This Workshop will bring together scientists, engineers and managers from academia and industry representing different energy technologies to promote such integration as well as rep-resentatives from the European Commission and national gov-ernment organizations.

The European Biomass Conference and Exhibition (EUBCE) is a world class annual event which, since 1980, is held at different venues throughout Europe. The EUBCE covers the entire value chain of biomass to conduct business, network, and to present and discuss the latest developments and innovations, the vision is to educate the biomass community and to accelerate growth.

The “Food Fraud” congress, hosted by the BVL and the European Commission’s Joint Research Centre (JRC), will centre around the revision of the EU Control Regulation, which came into force in spring 2017. The new legal situation provides the framework for dealing in more depth with the implications of the new Regulation on the subject of food fraud. The event is addressed to all actors and stakeholders in this field.

The EU Sustainable Energy Week is back for its 12th edition. It takes place in Brussels from 19 to 25 June 2017 to promote energy-saving and renewables and is complemented by a two-month series of events around Europe.