FP7 Seventh Research Framework programme

"Framework programmes" (FPs) have been the main financial tools through which the European Union supports research and development activities covering almost all scientific disciplines.

FP7 is fully operational since1 January 2007 and will expire in 2013. It is designed to build on the achievements of its predecessor towards the creation of the European Research Area, and carry it further towards the development of the knowledge economy and society in Europe.

Official web site:

http://cordis.europa.eu/fp7/home_en.html

National contact point in Croatia:

http://cordis.europa.eu/

News

Calls for proposals under FP7 are published on 22 December, further information you can find at http://cordis.europa.eu/fp7/calls/

FP6 projects at FAZ

Agro economic policy analysis of the new member states, the candidate states and the countries o western Balkan
Web site: http://www.agripolicy.net/
Contact person at FAZ: dr. sc. Marija Cerjak (mcerjak@agr.hr)

"RECOAL" - Reintegration of coal ash disposal sites and mitigation of pollution in the west Balkan area
Web site: http://www.rhizo.at/default.asp?id=726&lid=1
Contact person at FAZ: Prof. dr. sc. Ferdo Bašić (basic@agr.hr)

Discouri project - Eastern Enlargement - Western Enlargment, Cultural Encounters in the European Economy and Society after Accession
Contact person at FAZ: Doc. dr. sc. Ramona Franić (ramonaf@agr.hr)

"Agricultural Member State Modelling for the EU and Eastern European Countries " - AGMEMOD 2020
Contact person at FAZ: Doc. dr. sc. Ramona Franić (ramonaf@agr.hr)

Dairy products in Mediterranean sheep population: quantification of scrapie risk
Contact person at FAZ: Prof. dr. sc. Ino Čurik (icurik@agr.hr)

FP7 projects at FAZ

"PRIMA" - Prototypical Policy Impacts on Multifunctional Activities in rural municipalities
Contact person at FAZ: Doc. dr. sc. Mario Njavro (mnjavro@agr.hr)

Harmonisation of Biomass Resources Assesment Methodology in Romania, Bulgaria, Croatia and Serbia
Contact person at FAZ: Prof. dr. sc. Silvio Košutić (skosutic@agr.hr)

Enlargement network - Agro-economic policy analysis of the accession and the candidate states and the Western Balkan countries
Contact person at FAZ: dr. sc. Marija Cerjak (mcerjak@agr.hr)