Environmental Sciences
LESC is currently supporting 27 Environmental Sciences activities:
Research Networking Programmes:
Micro-Dynamics of Ice (Micro-DICE) - 2010-2015
Tall TOwer and surface Research network of Climate relevant emissions of Human origin in Europe (TTORCH) - 2009-2013
The Functionality of Iron Minerals in Environmental Processes (FIMIN) - 2009-2012
Climate Change - Manipulation Experiments in Terrestrial Ecosystems (CLIMMANI) - 2008-2013
Natural Molecular Structures as Drivers and Tracers of Terrestrial C Fluxes (MOLTER) - 2008-2013
Frontiers of Speciation Research (FroSpects) - 2008-2013
Mediterranean Climate Variability and Predictability (MedCLIVAR) - 2006-2011
Nitrogen in Europe - Assessment of Current Problems and Future Solutions - 2006-2011
Archean Environmental Studies: the Habitat of Early Life - 2005-2010
Behavioural Ecology of Insect Parasitoids - from theoretical approaches to field applications (BEPAR) - 2005-2009
Volatile Organic Compounds in the Biosphere-Atmosphere System (VOCBAS) - 2004-2009
Interdisciplinary Tropospheric Research: from the Laboratory to Global Change (INTROP) - 2004-2009
European Collaborative Research (EUROCORES) Programmes:
Ecosystem Functioning and Biodiversity in the Deep Sea (EuroDEEP) - 2007-2010
Challenges of Biodiversity Science (EuroDIVERSITY) - 2006-2009
EuroCLIMATE - 2005-2008
Exploratory Workshops:
"Coastal Fisheries: Integration Of Biological And Socioeconomic Aspects Of Artisanal And Recreational Fisheries For The Preservation Of Coastal Fishes" - 15-16 September - Faro, Portugal
ESF Research Conferences:
to be soon updated
ESF provides the scientific, administrative and technical secretariat for COST (European Cooperation in Science and Technology).