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European and global food policies require that food put on the market is authentic, which means that the label declarationmatches the composition and provenance of the food item. During the last decades...

In this study, we measure the area-specific poverty in the European Union (EU). To this end, we measure poverty at the sub-national level in two ways: (i) using the EU nomenclature...

This paper presents a generic farm-household model for use in the context of low income economies in order to gain knowledge on food security and rural poverty alleviation. It is a static...

In the context of Life Cycle Assessment (LCA), according to ISO 14044 (ISO 2006), normalisation is an optional step of Life Cycle Impact Assessment (LCIA) which allows...

Projected land-use/cover maps, 2010 - 2050.

Projected potential accessibility according to the EU Reference scenario, 2010 - 2050.

This technical briefing deals with adult participation in lifelong learning. In particular, it focuses on the implications associated to the use of different statistical sources (LFS, AES/CVTS and PIAAC), characterized...

In 2012, the European Commission (EC) launched the Bioeconomy Strategy and Action Plan with the objective of establishing a resource efficient and competitive society that reconciles food security with the sustainable use...

The concept of 'bioeconomy' is gathering momentum in European Union (EU) policy circles as a sustainable model of growth to reconcile the goals of continued wealth generation and employment with bio-based sustainable...

The Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) is moving away from coupled payments towards an increasing emphasis on decoupled payments. However current CGE models to study effects of decoupled...