Traduction de «Technology-transfer conference » (Anglais → Français) :

the Gleneagles Plan of Action with its strong emphasis on implementation of commitments on technology transfer and managing the impacts of climate change under the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change and LOOKS FORWARD to working together with G8 and other countries to pursue measures outlined in the plan; the positive and productive discussion at the preparatory meeting of ministers in Ottawa on technology, adaptation, enhancing participation, market forces and sustainability; the Greenland Dialogue meeting, which allowed for a constructive exchange on possible ways forward; the fifth meeting of the Forum of Ibero-Am ...[+++]erican Ministers of the Environment in Panama on 21 and 22 September 2005; the China-EU Partnership on Climate Change and the India-EU Initiative on Clean Development and Climate Change, which demonstrate how economies in different stages of development can work together, through transfer of technology and building of capacity, to tackle climate change; the sixteenth EU-Russia summit which demonstrates the close and growing cooperation between the EU, its Member States and Russia on climate change, including work on the implementation of the Kyoto Protocol and an active dialogue on continuing international cooperation after the end of the first commitment period of the Kyoto Protocol; the forthcoming Beijing International Renewable Energy Conference in November 2005, believing it will make a positive contribution to advancing understanding of how to drive technological innovation and of the importance of using existing technologies with a view to moving towards a low-carbon emitting economy; the decision to place climate change high on the agenda of the summit with Canada, to prepare the eleventh Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (COP 11) and the first Conference of the Parties serving as the meeting of the Parties to the Kyoto Protocol (COP/MOP 1) in Montreal in December 2005 ...

8. Considers it essential that, during their deliberations, the countries participating in the Monterrey Conference take account of the impact of the regulatory framework for investment and trade, the liberalisation of services and the limits on technology transfer resulting in particular from patent rules;

The exhibition, open throughout the conference, features company-centred stands that present leading-edge technologies and products stemming from work in Esprit, and demonstrations of the outcome and potential of Esprit's many take-up and technology transfer actions.

During the conference the specific themes discussed were: - European Value Added in Advanced Continuing Training - European Value Added in Multi-media Distance Training - Continuing education and training for high technology - The role of University Enterprise Training Partnerships - COMETT in relation to SME's and Regional Development Some of the key conclusions drawn by the conference were: - COMETT is a valuable mechanism for fostering trans-European co- operation - European co-operation brings many benefits including: . economics of scale in education ...[+++] and training provision . more rapid technology transfer through education and training actions . enhanced access to education and training opportunity . Multi-media methods can improve the cost effectiveness of education and training provision .

The progress made in the period covered by the report may be quantified as follows : - the number of sponsored transnational cooperative ventures between innovation advisory centres and technology transfer centres went up from 21 to 68, - by the end of 1986, these partnerships had generated over 50 transnational technology transfer projects, - the membership of organizations either set up or sponsored with funds from the plan increased significantly, - in 1986, 16 cooperation agreements between 75 research institutions working closely with industry were sponsored for the first time, - the number of sponsorhips under the programme aimed a ...[+++]t giving a European dimension to technology orientated conferences went up by 23 to 65.

This morning, Mr Filippo-Maria Pandolfi, Vice-President of the Commission of the European Communities with special responsibility for research and technological development policy, opened the "Innovation in the Nineties" Conference which is to be held at the Palais des Congrès in Brussels today and tomorrow, 22 and 23 June.1 This conference has been arranged by the Commission under the strategic programme for innovation and technology transfer (SPRINT) and represents a major event in the context of Community policy in this area, bring ...[+++]ing together more than 550 leading heads of businesses, politicians, heads of technology and innovation services bodies, researchers and academics.