The KCMD releases a new edition of the Atlas of Migration, providing easy access to timely, comprehensive and reliable migration data globally. This new edition contains a thematic section on displacement from Ukraine.
Data
A new report from the JRC supports the EU’s efforts to provide opportunities for young people around the world by presenting an overview of international data on youth, which can contribute to policymaking, monitoring and evaluation. The report shows that there is a growing body of international data on youth across a range of thematic areas.
The European Commission launched a new Knowledge Centre for Biodiversity: a one-stop shop for science-based evidence to protect the natural ecosystems that provide us with food, medicines, materials, recreation, and wellbeing.
Bioeconomy Ireland Week Map Series released by Teagasc.
The bioeconomy could play a significant role in Europe’s recovery from the COVID-19 crisis, if governments and industries capitalize on shifting demands and priorities, adapt to the new funding realities and learn some lessons regarding prevention rather than adaptation.
The use of good practices in biomass supply can offer opportunities within the agricultural and forestry sectors to deliver more biomass while fulfilling the need to manage landbased ecosystems sustainably and to foster employment and profit generation in rural areas.
FAO launched the most comprehensive forestry assessment to date in an innovative and easy-to-use digital format.
The report includes country-specific factsheets that provide calculations for the EU-27, the United Kingdom and Norway, and other specific information that is relevant to bio-waste management strategies and perspectives in a specific country.
The Commission adopted a report on the first implementation cycle of the Marine Strategy Framework Directive in June 2020.
The BioMonitor project is setting up its monitoring and assessment framework for the European bioeconomy. To meet the need of its users, the consortium is asking for your help by participating in a survey.
The JRC joined forces with the IOM’s Global Migration Data Analysis Centre (GMDAC) and The GovLab at the NYU Tandon School of Engineering, to launch a new online knowledge platform to inform the global response to migration.
From June 3 to 6, 2019, the BioMonitor project had its annual meeting in Bratislava, Slovakia and held a session at the ICABR conference in Ravello, Italy.
These 5 new and updated factsheets provide an overview of bioenergy in Croatia, Hungary, Romania, Serbia and Germany.
The EU wants to deliver on the global challenges which are defined in the Sustainable Development Goals by 2030. To do so it will integrate the SDG objectives into what is called the European Semester - an annual review of EU member states fiscal books. They pay special attention to economic and employment questions.
At first glance, it may seem like technology such as blockchain may be far removed from something the bioeconomy would be interested in. However, a look at the bioeconomy at a system-level shows how blockchain technology could indeed be applied.
“Safeguarding the Bioeconomy: Finding Strategies for Understanding, Evaluating, and Protecting the Bioeconomy while Sustaining Innovation and Growth” is now available online.
Twelve Member States have reached a share equal to or above their 2020 target
The Federal Office for Agriculture and Food (BLE) is the competent authority for the compilation of the annual Evaluation and Progress Report, which is published for the eight time.
Given by its growing popularity, the future of the European bioeconomy seems bright; yet existing data fail to reflect its reality. The BioMonitor project discussed with expert stakeholders on identifying the data collection methodologies which are best-suited to measure the bioeconomy.
Carbon capture, utilisation and storage, or CCUS, is an important emissions reduction technology that can be applied across the energy system.