| Directory: | Business / Food_and_Related_Products / Baked_Goods / Tools_and_Equipment |
| Title: | Innovation in Europe: Fast-response Doser-mixer |
| Description: | Describes a mixer that can deliver water at stable temperatures for dough-making. |
| Location: | http://ec.europa.eu/research/success/en/agr/0013e.html |
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| Directory: | Business / Textiles_and_Nonwovens / Marketing_and_Advertising |
| Title: | Enterprise - Textiles and Clothing |
| Description: | Official web site of the European Community's Enterprise program for businesses in the EU's textile and apparel industries. Business overview and statistics. Information on trade policy and promotion projects. Linkd torelated sites. |
| Location: | http://ec.europa.eu/enterprise/textile/ |
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| Directory: | Business / Textiles_and_Nonwovens / Resources / Management_Resources |
| Title: | Textiles and Clothing |
| Description: | Web site of the European Commission, Directorate General for Enterprise and Industry, aiming to disseminate information on all EU policies, actions and initiatives promoting growth and development of EU enterprises, focused on the textile, apparel and textile materials industries. |
| Location: | http://ec.europa.eu/enterprise/textile/index_en.htm |
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| Directory: | Business / Textiles_and_Nonwovens / Resources / Management_Resources |
| Title: | SIGL. Textiles, Footwear and Steel Licence Management System |
| Description: | Web site of the European Union, providing information on current quota levels for the import of textiles, clothing, footwear and steel products into the EU. English and French. |
| Location: | http://trade.ec.europa.eu/sigl/ |
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| Directory: | Business / Textiles_and_Nonwovens / Resources / Management_Resources / Articles_and_Studies |
| Title: | Fashioning the future: Challenges for the European textiles and clothing sector |
| Description: | Report of a two-day workshop organised by the European Monitoring Centre on Change (EMCC) in Nottingham on 16-17 December 2004, examining the broad trends and drivers of change in the European textiles and clothing industry. |
| Location: | http://www.eurofound.europa.eu/emcc/content/source/tn05002a.htm?p1=reports&p2=null |
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| Directory: | Business / Textiles_and_Nonwovens / Resources / Management_Resources / Articles_and_Studies |
| Title: | Knitting the Future of the Textiles and Leather Sector: Four Scenarios |
| Description: | In-depth 2004 report from the European Monitoring Centre on Change (EMCC), analysing the major socio-cultural, economic, political, technical and ecological trends and their associated drivers of change over the next 10 years in the textiles industry, and presenting posssible future scenarios with regard to the development of ICT and production technologies, textile related technologies, the EU, international trade, and the economic situation within the EU. |
| Location: | http://www.eurofound.europa.eu/emcc/publications/2004/ef0466en.pdf |
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| Directory: | Business / Textiles_and_Nonwovens / Textiles / Resources / Articles_and_Studies |
| Title: | Commission's Observations in Response to the Recommendations of the High Level Group for Textiles and Clothing |
| Description: | Presentation of the European Commission's recommendations covering areas of research and innovation, education and training, protection of intellectual property rights, competitiveness related issues, and trade and regional policies, in answer to a staff document; "The Challenge of 2005: European Textiles and Clothing in a Quota Free Environment". |
| Location: | http://trade.ec.europa.eu/doclib/docs/2005/may/tradoc_123210.pdf |
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| Directory: | Business / Textiles_and_Nonwovens / Textiles / Resources / Government_Institutions |
| Title: | Textiles & Clothing High Level Group |
| Description: | Advisory body of the European Commission, mandated to formulate recommendations on concrete proposals and measures to improve the conditions for the competitiveness of the European textiles and clothing industry. |
| Location: | http://ec.europa.eu/enterprise/textile/high_level_group.htm |
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| Directory: | Computers / Artificial_Intelligence / Neural_Networks / Organizations |
| Title: | Life-like Perception Systems Initiative |
| Description: | A pro-active initiative to promote research into integrated perception-response systems that take their inspiration from the solutions adopted by living systems. |
| Location: | http://cordis.europa.eu/ist/fet/bi.htm |
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| Directory: | Computers / Internet / E-mail / Spam / News_and_Media / 2001 |
| Title: | Data protection: "Junk" e-mail costs internet users 10 billion a year worldwide |
| Description: | Internet subscribers world-wide are unwittingly paying an estimated €10 billion a year in connection costs just to receive "junk" e-mails, according to a study undertaken for the European Commission. |
| Location: | http://europa.eu/rapid/pressReleasesAction.do?reference=IP/01/154 |
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| Directory: | Computers / Open_Source / Advocacy |
| Title: | Europa Union - Information Society |
| Description: | Provides a brief introduction to open source software, applications, programs, and case studies. |
| Location: | http://ec.europa.eu/information_society/activities/opensource/ |
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| Directory: | Computers / Open_Source / Articles |
| Title: | Study on the Economic Impact of Open Source Software on Innovation and the Competitiveness of the Information and Communication Technologies Sector in the EU |
| Description: | Report from a study funded for the European Commission on the economics of FLOSS. Findings include that in almost all cases long-term costs could be reduced by switching from proprietary software. |
| Location: | http://ec.europa.eu/enterprise/ict/policy/doc/2006-11-20-flossimpact.pdf |
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| Directory: | Computers / Security / Biometrics / Resources |
| Title: | Review and evaluation of Biometric Techniques |
| Description: | INFOSEC (EU), ETS: Preparatory Studies |
| Location: | http://cordis.europa.eu/infosec/src/study5.htm |
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| Directory: | Computers / Software / Operating_Systems / Open_Source |
| Title: | IDA Open Source Migration Guidelines |
| Description: | From EUROPA Interchange of Data between Administrations, European Commission strategic initiative; practical, detailed recommendations ton migrate to Open Source Software office programs, calendaring, e-mail, others; developed with guidance from public sector IT experts of 9 nations; 418 pages; description, downloads. |
| Location: | http://ec.europa.eu/idabc/en/document/2623/5585 |
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| Directory: | Computers / Virtual_Reality / Human_Interaction / Virtual_Characters |
| Title: | Esprit & HUMANOID: simulating virtual people |
| Description: | The simulation of realistic virtual humans, who can interact within a 3-D environment and with the user, will improve the ability to create convincing human animation in the entertainment industry. |
| Location: | http://cordis.europa.eu/esprit/src/results/res_area/hpnc/hpnc20.htm |
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| Directory: | Health / Conditions_and_Diseases / Infectious_Diseases / Viral / West_Nile_Virus |
| Title: | European Commission Public Health: West Nile Virus |
| Description: | Features disease information, outbreaks, press releases, publications, projects, and documents. |
| Location: | http://ec.europa.eu/health/ph_threats/com/west_nile/wnv_en.htm |
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| Directory: | Health / Conditions_and_Diseases / Infectious_Diseases / Zoonoses |
| Title: | The European Committee - Food Safety - Zoonoses |
| Description: | Includes directives, white papers, reports, and articles. |
| Location: | http://ec.europa.eu/food/index_en.htm |
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| Directory: | Health / Occupational_Health_and_Safety / Government_Agencies / Europe |
| Title: | European Agency for Safety and Health at Work |
| Description: | Working with governments, employers and workers representatives to collect and publish scientific research. Features strategy documents, regulations, campaign details, and statistics. Based in Bilbao, Spain. |
| Location: | http://osha.europa.eu/ |
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| Directory: | Health / Occupational_Health_and_Safety / Publications |
| Title: | OSHmail |
| Description: | A free monthly publication of the European Agency for Safety and Health at Work. |
| Location: | http://osha.europa.eu/news/oshmail/index.htm |
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| Directory: | Health / Occupational_Health_and_Safety / Publications |
| Title: | OSH Publications |
| Description: | A collection from the European Agency for Safety and Health at Work. |
| Location: | http://osha.europa.eu/publications/ |
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| Directory: | Health / Reproductive_Health / Birth_Control / Barrier_Methods / Condom / Male |
| Title: | Innovation in Europe: Comparing Condom Tests |
| Description: | Article describing the European standard for testing condoms for holes. |
| Location: | http://ec.europa.eu/research/success/en/med/0309e.html |
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| Directory: | Health / Specific_Substances / Dairy_Products / IGF-1 |
| Title: | Europa: Growth Promoting Hormones Pose Health Risk to Consumers |
| Description: | The EU Scientific Committee on Veterinary Measures relating to Public Health confirmed that the use of hormones as growth promoters for cattle poses a potential health risk to consumers. |
| Location: | http://europa.eu/rapid/pressReleasesAction.do?reference=IP/02/604&format=HTML&aged=0&language=EN&guiLanguage=en |
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| Directory: | Kids_and_Teens / International / Español / Actividades_escolares / Referencia / Diccionarios |
| Title: | Abreviaturas y siglas de la Unión Europea |
| Description: | Listado de las siglas y abreviaturas en español, empleadas en los documentos oficiales de la Unión. |
| Location: | http://europa.eu/generalreport/es/1998/a0000.htm |
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| Directory: | Kids_and_Teens / International / Français / Scolaire / Sciences / Environnement |
| Title: | Les jeunes Européens et l'environnement |
| Description: | Découvrir ce qu'est l'environnement et ce qu'il lui arrive à travers 4 thèmes sur lesquels l'Union Européenne a mis l'accent : l'air, l'eau, les déchets et la nature. Informations, dossiers, tests de connaissance et activités. |
| Location: | http://ec.europa.eu/environment/youth/index_fr.html |
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| Directory: | Kids_and_Teens / International / Français / Scolaire / Sciences / Environnement |
| Title: | Honoloko |
| Description: | Dans ce jeu, on peut obtenir des informations et observer les conséquences des choix que l'on fait sur l'environnement de l'île. |
| Location: | http://honoloko.eea.europa.eu/ |
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| Directory: | Kids_and_Teens / International / Latviski |
| Title: | EEA Ekoaģentu nodaļa |
| Description: | Spēles par vides aizsardzību, informācija bērniem par vides problēmām. |
| Location: | http://ecoagents.lv.eea.europa.eu/ |
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| Directory: | Kids_and_Teens / International / Latviski |
| Title: | Vides zinības jaunajiem eiropiešiem |
| Description: | Gaiss, ūdens, atkritumi, daba. |
| Location: | http://ec.europa.eu/environment/youth/index_lv.html |
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| Directory: | Kids_and_Teens / International / Polska / Świat_nastolatków |
| Title: | Europejski Portal Młodzieżowy |
| Description: | Nauka, praca, wolontariat, twoje prawa, informacje o Europie. |
| Location: | http://europa.eu/youth/ |
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| Directory: | Kids_and_Teens / International / Česky / Škola / Cizí_jazyky |
| Title: | Juvenes Translatores |
| Description: | Soutěž mladých překladatelů. Texty k překladu, pravidla a oprávnění. |
| Location: | http://ec.europa.eu/translation/contest/ |
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| Directory: | News / Current_Events / Business_and_Economy / Organizations |
| Title: | European Environment Agency |
| Description: | Selected, recent information and news by EEA. |
| Location: | http://reports.eea.europa.eu/ |
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| Directory: | Recreation / Travel / Preparation / Passports_and_Visas |
| Title: | Free Movement of Persons within European Union |
| Description: | Official EU site explaining rules for movement of EU citizens and third-country nationals within EU. |
| Location: | http://europa.eu/scadplus/leg/en/s17000.htm |
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| Directory: | Reference / Dictionaries |
| Title: | Inter Active Terminology for Europe (IATE) |
| Description: | The European Commission's multilingual term bank. Particularly rich in technical and specialized terminology related to European Union policy. |
| Location: | http://iate.europa.eu/iatediff/ |
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| Directory: | Reference / Dictionaries / By_Subject / Science / Biology |
| Title: | Bio-Society Glossary |
| Description: | By the European Commission. About 800 technical and scientific concepts from the fields of life sciences, biotechnlology, agriculture, and ecology. |
| Location: | http://ec.europa.eu/research/biosociety/library/glossaryfind_en.cfm |
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| Directory: | Reference / Dictionaries / By_Subject / Social_Science |
| Title: | Regional Development Glossary |
| Description: | Parallel documents in English, Spanish, German, French, and Italian by the European Commission. EU structural policies, support funds, economic and social cohesion, urbanization. |
| Location: | http://ec.europa.eu/comm/regional_policy/glossary/glossary_en.htm |
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| Directory: | Reference / Dictionaries / By_Subject / Social_Science |
| Title: | Eurojargon |
| Description: | A plain language guide to EU affairs. Parallel documents in Czech, Danish, German, Estonian, Greek, English, Spanish, French, Italian, Latvian, Lithuanian, Hungarian, Maltese, Dutch, Polish, Portuguese, Slovak, Slovenian, Finnish, and Swedish. |
| Location: | http://europa.eu/abc/eurojargon/index_en.htm |
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| Directory: | Reference / Dictionaries / By_Subject / Social_Science |
| Title: | Justice and Home Affairs Glossary |
| Description: | Parallel documents in English, French, and German by the European Commission. Freedom, security, judicial cooperation between EU member states. |
| Location: | http://ec.europa.eu/justice_home/glossary/wai/glossary_welcome_en.htm |
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| Directory: | Reference / Dictionaries / World_Languages / Multilingual / Terminology |
| Title: | Glossary of Terms Used in Competition-Related Matters |
| Description: | By the European Commission, 2003. English, French, Spanish, Danish, German, Greek, Italian, Dutch, Portuguese, Finnish, Swedish. International trade, business management, economics, law. |
| Location: | http://ec.europa.eu/comm/competition/general_info/glossary_en.html |
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| Directory: | Reference / Dictionaries / World_Languages / Multilingual / Terminology |
| Title: | SCADPlus Glossary |
| Description: | European Union integration, institutions, activities, policies, and political procedures. Entry-to-entry toggling between parallel versions in Spanish, Danish, German, Greek, English, French, Italian, Dutch, Portuguese, Finnish, and Swedish. |
| Location: | http://europa.eu/scadplus/glossary/index_en.htm |
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| Directory: | Reference / Dictionaries / World_Languages / Multilingual / Terminology |
| Title: | European Environment Agency Glossary |
| Description: | Over a thousand entries, with definitions and translations. Czech, Danish, Dutch, English, Estonian, Finnish, French, German, Icelandic, Italian, Latvian, Lithuanian, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, Slovak, Slovenian, Spanish, Swedish. |
| Location: | http://glossary.eea.europa.eu/EEAGlossary/ |
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| Directory: | Reference / Dictionaries / World_Languages / Multilingual / Terminology |
| Title: | Inter Active Terminology for Europe (IATE) |
| Description: | Term bank of the European Commission's Translation Service. 5.5 million entries in 48 subject fields. Danish, Dutch, English, Finnish, French, German, Greek, Italian, Latin, Portuguese, Spanish, Swedish. |
| Location: | http://iate.europa.eu/iatediff/ |
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| Directory: | Reference / Education / Subjects / Vocational |
| Title: | Cedefop |
| Description: | The European agency that helps policy makers and practitioners of the European Commission, the Member States and social partner organisations across Europe make informed choices about vocational training policy. |
| Location: | http://www.cedefop.europa.eu/ |
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| Directory: | Reference / Libraries / Library_and_Information_Science / Technical_Services / Cataloguing / Metadata |
| Title: | Metadata projects, resources, workshops |
| Description: | European Commission: Telematics for Libraries. |
| Location: | http://cordis.europa.eu/libraries/ |
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| Directory: | Reference / Thesauri / By_Subject |
| Title: | Inter Active Terminology for Europe (IATE) |
| Description: | European Union terminology. Available on most European Union languages. |
| Location: | http://iate.europa.eu/iatediff/ |
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| Directory: | Regional / Africa / Angola / Business_and_Economy / Economic_Development |
| Title: | EUROPA - Development: EU Relations with Angola |
| Description: | EU provides a country overview, country strategy, priorities for co-operation, major development projects and financial data. |
| Location: | http://ec.europa.eu/development/Geographical/RegionsCountries/Countries/Angola.htm |
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| Directory: | Regional / Africa / Botswana / Business_and_Economy / Economic_Development |
| Title: | EUROPA - Development: EU Relations with Botswana |
| Description: | EU provides a country overview, country strategy, priorities for co-operation, major development projects and financial data. |
| Location: | http://ec.europa.eu/development/Geographical/RegionsCountries/Countries/Botswana.htm |
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| Directory: | Regional / Africa / Botswana / Government / Embassies_and_Consulates / Foreign |
| Title: | European Commission |
| Description: | Delegation of the European Commission in Botswana, with an overview of past and on-going co-operation between the two. |
| Location: | http://www.delbwa.ec.europa.eu/ |
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| Directory: | Regional / Africa / Burkina_Faso / Business_and_Economy / Economic_Development |
| Title: | EUROPA - Development: EU Relations with Burkina Faso |
| Description: | EU provides a country overview, country strategy, priorities for co-operation, major development projects and financial data. |
| Location: | http://ec.europa.eu/development/Geographical/RegionsCountries/Countries/Burkina%20Faso.htm |
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| Directory: | Regional / Africa / Burundi / Business_and_Economy / Economic_Development |
| Title: | EUROPA - Development: EU Relations with Burundi |
| Description: | EU provides a country overview, country strategy, priorities for co-operation, major development projects and financial data. |
| Location: | http://ec.europa.eu/development/Geographical/RegionsCountries/Countries/Burundi.htm |
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| Directory: | Regional / Africa / Cameroon / Business_and_Economy / Economic_Development |
| Title: | EUROPA - Development: EU Relations with Cameroun |
| Description: | EU provides a country overview, country strategy, priorities for co-operation, major development projects and financial data. |
| Location: | http://ec.europa.eu/development/Geographical/RegionsCountries/Countries/Cameroon.htm |
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| Directory: | Regional / Africa / Cameroon / Government / Embassies_and_Consulates / Foreign |
| Title: | European Commission |
| Description: | Delegation of the European Commission to Cameroon, listing EU agreements and describing EU cooperation with Cameroon. |
| Location: | http://www.delcmr.ec.europa.eu/ |
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