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Last updated: 28-12-2001
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Title
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| Energy, environment and sustainable development |
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Objectives
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| To contribute to sustainable development by focusing on key activities crucial for social well-being and economic competitiveness in Europe. |
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Research Areas
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A. Environment and sustainable development
Key Actions
Research and Technological Development Activities of a Generic Nature
- Fight against major natural and technological hazards
- Development of generic earth observation satellite technologies
- Study of socio-economic aspects of development of environmental change within the perspective of sustainable development (impact on society, the economy and employment)
Support for Research Infrastructures
- Facilities supported include:
- Climate and global change research facilities
- Marine research facilities
- Natural hazards research facilities
B. Energy
Key Actions
- Cleaner energy systems, including renewables
- Economic and efficient energy for a competitive Europe
Note: See also Key Actions implemented under the specific programme of research and training in the field of nuclear energy.
Research and Technological Development Activities of a Generic Nature
- Study of socio-economic aspects of energy within the perspective of sustainable development (impact on society, the economy and employment)
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Calls for Proposals
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All information concerning Calls for Proposals can be found on the Energy, Environment and Sustainable Development Programme calls pages.
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Funding
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Global budget: 2125 million euro
Breakdown of budget by activity
Note: See also budget for the specific programme of research and training in the field of nuclear energy.
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Resources and Services
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Documents
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Contacts
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Previous Research Activities
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Related research programmes implemented under the Fourth Framework Programme (1994-98) include:
Note: See also previous research activities implemented in the field of nuclear energy.
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