Links directory
CINEFOGO Database - 31 August 2009
The CINEFOGO (Civil Society and New Forms of Governance in Europe – the Making of European Citizenship) Database was created within the CINEFOGO Network of Excellence project on civil society and governance in Europe. It makes available working and final outcomes of the project. CINEFOGO aims at enhancing the understanding of social and democratic processes, citizenship and democratic participation in Europe. It seeks to provide knowledge about civil society, citizenship and social protection, nourish a public debate on governance and strengthen intellectual co-operation.
» Theme:
Data & information resources,
Europe,
Specialized networks
» Url: http://cinefogo.cuni.cz/
World mapper - 31 August 2009
Worldmapper is a collection of world maps, where territories are re-sized on each map according to the subject of interest. There are now nearly 700 maps. Maps 1-366 are also available as PDF posters. Use the menu above to find a map of interest.
» Theme:
Data & information resources,
International,
Sustainable development
» Url: http://www.worldmapper.org/index.html
Schuman Square - 31 August 2009
SchumanSquare is a public space for commentary and debate on EU issues open to all European citizens and, in particular, to professionals working in EU affairs. It stresses the European dimension of this public space, but also the deliberate choice to make SchumanSquare a free, multinational forum open to all opinions, all questions and all suggestions.
» Theme:
Data & information resources,
Europe
» Url: http://en.schumansquare.eu/
City Mayors - 31 August 2009
City Mayors is an international think tank for urban affairs, consisting of professionals working together to promote strong and prosperous cities as well as good local government. Established in 2003, City Mayors encourages city leaders from across the world to develop innovative and sustainable solutions to long-standing urban problems such as housing, transport, education and employment. City Mayors also debates ways to meet the latest environmental, technological, social and security challenges, which affect the well-being of citizens.
» Theme:
Data & information resources,
International,
Networks of local authorities
» Url: http://www.citymayors.com/
European New Towns Platform - ENTP - 17 July 2009
The ENTP (European New Towns Platform) is the organization representing New Towns and fast growing suburban centres in Europe. The seat of the organization is in Brussels Created in 1999, ENTP has become in few years a solid network composed of 32 cities and 11 Research institutes from 12 countries.
The main objectives of the organisation are to work as a Platform for the exchange information, to share good practices and to implement common projects; as well as to represent the New Towns, promote them and strengthen their role on a regional and trans-national level.
The priorities of the ENTP are urban development, governance, social cohesion and sustainable development. ENTP activities include the promotion of exchange of information and experiences through panels of experts, networks of urban planners and architects, sociologists and environmentalists, conferences and workshops, and the coordination of European projects.
ENTP has been participating in several European projects financed by programmes of the European Commission like Interreg III B NEW, Interreg III C, Europaid etc. It will co-organize a Seminar in Shanghai in November 2009 about Eco Districts.
» Theme:
Building,
Europe,
Urban planning
» Url: http://www.newtowns.net
Intelligent Energy eLibrary - 15 June 2009
The new Intelligent Energy e-library's searchable web catalogue gives you access to a large variety of manuals, tools and guidebooks for intelligent energy developed with the support of IEE and other programmes. It covers the following themes: energy efficiency in industry, local and regional energy management, renewable energy, and transport.
» Theme:
Building,
Data & information resources,
Energy efficiency,
Europe,
Mobility,
Renewable energy
» Url: http://www.iee-library.eu/
» Theme:
Data & information resources,
Europe,
Urban planning
» Url: http://www.eukn.org
» Theme:
Energy efficiency,
International,
Renewable energy,
Sustainable development
» Url: http://www.lcecp.org.lb
» Theme:
Climate change,
Data & information resources,
Europe
» Url: http://ec.europa.eu/environment/climat/adaptation/index_en.htm
World Alliance for Decentralized Energy - WADE - 24 January 2008
The World Alliance for Decentralized Energy (WADE) is a non-profit research, promotion and advocacy organization representing global companies as well as industry and environmental groups. Since 1997, WADE has worked to accelerate the worldwide deployment of decentralized energy systems that deliver substantial economic and environmental benefits. Languages: English
» Theme:
Cogeneration,
Energy efficiency,
Europe,
International,
Renewable energy
» Url: http://www.localpower.org
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