ETAPAS aims to improve public service delivery for citizens by facilitating the ethical adoption of Disruptive Technologies in compliance with European and national strategies and guidelines. It is an ETAPAS Consortium solution.
Robotic Process AutomationeGovernment+2 topics
Last update: 02/10/2017
FENIX Workstation
The FENIX Workstation (FENIX stands for Food Security & Early warning Network and Information eXchange. It has replaced the previous name: GIEWS workstation) is a Web 2.0 application able to handle, analyse and publish via tables, text, charts and maps a large variety of early warning- and food security-related information like GIS layers, datasets, satellite images and texts. The tool allows users to efficiently access information and to easily perform data analysis just by using their web browser. The FENIX Workstation is conceived of as a network that facilitates data sharing among the…
Food
Last update: 11/03/2024
FIWARE has taken over the implementation of the NGSI-LD API
ETSI created in Jan 2017 an Industry Specification Group (ISG CIM) for defining a Context Information Management API. The NGSI v2 defined by FIWARE provided the basis for the NGSI-LD specs published by ETSI (October 2019). NGSI-LD is a simple but powerful REST API for getting access to context data in right-time. FIWARE community provides several open source implementations of ETSI NGSI-LD, called Context Broker. One of this implementations, Orion Context Broker-LD, has become the CEF Building Block recommended to public and private sector for publication of right-time context data and useful…
Smart citieseGovernment+10 topics
Last update: 15/01/2024
Sustainability initiatives in the EU food chain
The European Union’s food chain has been moving towards a more sustainable direction, based on the requirements of the European Green Deal. The farm-to-fork (F2F) strategy has made sustainability a policy priority in the EU, with the aim being to promote and adopt a fair, healthier, and more environmentally friendly approach towards the food chain and the food industry, while at the same time maintaining the sector’s economic viability.The JRC has recently published a report that investigates the sustainability initiatives being implemented by private operators in the EU food chain. The…
FoodeHealthHuman resources
Last update: 04/08/2023
Digital Product Passport (DPP) webinar highlights
The Digital Product Passports (DPP) is a tool for collecting and sharing product data throughout its entire lifecycle used to illustrate a product's sustainability, environmental and recyclability attributes. On 12 June 2023, the European Commission organised a webinar about the preparatory work of the Digital Product Passport (DPP). The complete video recording of this webinar is now available below! If the video does not work, you may also click here. Also, you may access the presentations and the draft standardisation request here. What do you think of this initiative? Leave you answer…
CollaborationSmart citiesFood
Last update: 24/04/2023
The EU Academy platform in a nutshell!
The European Union recently launched the EU Academy, a corporate e-learning platform for external stakeholders. The success of the platform has managed to exceed all expectations, since to date, over 350,000 learners from over 190 countries have enrolled in the more than 1,000 content items available in the platform, making it the biggest MOODLE platform in the world. The EU Academy team expects to hit the milestone of 1,000,000 enrolments in 2023! The EU Academy is the EU’s online hub for e-learning. It contains first-hand knowledge, high quality educational resources and valuable insights…
How far is the natural/agricultural production resilient?
In the framework of Science Direct, SoftwareX is the ELSEVIER publication that aims to acknowledge the impact of software on today's research practice, and on new scientific discoveries in almost all research domains. Five scientists present ResiPy, an object-oriented open source software, licensed under the EUPL-1.2, to compute the annual production of agricultural/natural products and its resilience indicator. This indicator can be applied to different anthropic and natural systems, e.g., agricultural production, natural vegetation and water resources, to quantify their stabilities and the…
Energy and environmentFoodIndustry and production
01/09/2024
Hybrid event
IFIP EGOV-CeDEM-EPART Emerging Issues and Innovations Track
EGOV2024 – IFIP EGOV-CeDEM-EPART - one of the most recognized conference in e-Government, ICT and public administration and related topics is coming with variety of tracks, where "Emerging Issues and Innovations" Track (chairs: Anastasija Nikiforova, Marijn Janssen, Francesco Mureddu) can be seen of the greatest interest for GovTech Connect. This year EGOV2024 will be hosted in Belgium, in the heart of Europe, by Ghent University and KU Leuven – both top 100 universities, in September (1-5...
CollaborationDigital-ready policymaking+32 topics
Last update: 16/08/2023
Read the X Report
The X Report aims to provide a bite-sized summary of what is happening across the sectors of HealthTech, FoodTech and EdTech. Each month, it is shared a snapshot of key trends, showcase the stars of...
ObservatoriesCulture and education+4 topics
v1.0.0
Release date: 16/04/2009
fenix 3.1.0 1.0.0
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