Open Access Government November 2017
Open Access Government November 2017 looks at topics such as health, research, Blockchain, security, agriculture, and transport.
A selection is given below:
The EU’s ‘One Health’ on tackling antimicrobial resistance
European Commissioner for Health and Food safety Vytenis Andriukaitis outlines the EU’s ‘One Health’ approach to tackling antimicrobial resistance
Suicide: A major public health concern
Dr. Jane Pearson from NIMH highlights suicide as a public health concern and addresses how it can be prevented and the contributing factors behind it
The role of education and educational research for a sustainable future
The European Educational Research Association stresses the important role of education in helping people to participate in a democratic society
Denmark in Horizon 2020 – size, shape and substance
Niels C. Beier, Deputy Director of the Danish Agency for Science and Higher Education explains Denmark in Horizon 2020 and the framework programme
Looking forward to the future of chemistry
Angela Wilson and Carol A. Bessel from the Division of Chemistry (CHE) at the National NSF provide a fascinating insight into the future of chemistry
Maintaining international collaboration: Chemistry has no nationality
Royal Society of Chemistry President Professor Sir John Holman reflects on the importance of maintaining international collaboration following Brexit
The rise and future of Blockchain
In this article, the founder and co-founder of the Blockchain Federation provide insight into the future for a blockchain-based purpose-economy
Linking consumption and production
James Lomax from the Economy Division at UN Environment offers his thoughts on the policy priorities for global food systems
Searching for the silver bullet: towards a more effective Security Union
European Commissioner for Security Union Julian King underlines the role of the EU and national governments in keeping citizens safe
A renewed relationship with Indigenous peoples and Indigenous affairs
In this article, Minister Carolyn Bennett details her key priorities concerning the advancement of Indigenous Affairs in Canada
The European Union explores new approaches to marine health
Karmenu Vella explains how EU policies will innovate our approach to oceans and help to ensure the marine health of our planet