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Legislative Documents

Decision No 1513/2002/EC (..) concerning the Sixth Framework Programme of the EC for research, technological development and demonstration activities, contributing to the creation of the European research area and to innovation (2002-2006)

Council decision of 30.09.02 adopting a specific programme for research, technological development and demonstration: "Integrating and strengthening the European Research Area" (2002-2006). (2002/834/EC)

Regulation (EC) No 2321/2002 ... of 16 December 2002 concerning the rules for the participation of undertakings, research centres and universities in ... the implementation of the European Community Sixth Framework Programme (2002-2006)

Work Programme

Work Programme (June 2003)
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Project management

Specific documents supporting project implementation under the "Global Change and Ecosystems" sub-priority - such as guidelines for reporting, web site developments, etc. - will be available here soon.

Miscellaneous publications

Access to activity reports, catalogue of projects, presentations and other relevant documents generated in the framework FP6 environmental research.

• Socio-Economic Tools for Sustainability Impact Assessment - the Contribution of the UE Socio-economic Research (PDF)
• The EU-US Scientific Initiative on Harmful Algal Blooms A Report from a Workshop Jointly Funded by the European Commission - Environment and Sustainable Development Programme and the U.S. National Science Foundation (PDF)
• Research on Gender, the Environment and Sustainable Development Studies on Gender Impact Assessment of the Programmes of the 5th Framework Programme for Research, Technological Development and Demonstration (PDF)
• Jana Cejkova: Czech RTD landscape: Environmental issues.(PDF)
• Eduardas Budrys: Environmental research in Lithuania: Priority topics, infrastructures, trans-national collaborations.(ZIP/PowerPoint, ~3.3Mb)
• Moira Dillon: Environmental research capacity in Malta.
• Joanna Basztura: Polish environment and research: Present state and enlargement challenges.(PDF)
• Viorel Vulturescu: Romanian RTD system and environmental research in Romania..(PDF)
• Ales Gnamus: Environmental and sustainable development research capacity in Slovenia.(PDF)

FP6 related documents

Access to essential documents on FP6 (workprogrammes, instruments, guidelines for proposal evaluation, model contracts, etc.).