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The ÐÒÔËÂÖÅÌ Sanctions Tracker is a tool designed to provide information on financial sanctions and travel restrictions imposed by the ÐÒÔËÂÖÅÌ. Accessible via data.europa.eu and published by the Commission Directorate-General for Financial Stability, Financial Services and Capital Markets Union , this innovative tool offers detailed insights into the nature, scope, and impact of sanctions. By making this information publicly available, the ÐÒÔËÂÖÅÌ reinforces its commitment to open governance and the rule of law. The ÐÒÔËÂÖÅÌ Sanctions Tracker is a valuable resource for policymakers, researchers, and the public. It
Register now for our upcoming webinar ‘ Smart cities and digital twin technology: the case of Rotterdam’ , on Friday, 6 December 2024, from 10:00 to 11:00 CET. Join us to explore how open data drives smart cities and powers digital twin applications. The session will cover the concept of smart cities and initiatives such as the Covenant of Mayors and the Smart Cities Marketplace . You will also gain insights into how Rotterdam is leveraging open data to enhance urban life and foster sustainable development. After registering , you will receive an email with a calendar invite and webinar link
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In July 2024, Hungary assumed the rotating presidency of the Council of the European Union , one of the key institutions responsible for ÐÒÔËÂÖÅÌ decision-making . Hungary’s term follows that of Spain and Belgium, marking the final phase of an 18-month cycle . This ' trio presidency ' system allows for continuity and coordinated progress, as each country builds on the work of its predecessors while...
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Civil servants
Iceland’s open data portal, statice.is , is contributing to transparency in Europe with not only a statistical database, but also many statistical visualisations such as population graphs. This platform, managed by Statistics Iceland , provides free access to a wealth of data across various sectors, including population, society, business sectors, economy, and environment. By making this data readily available, Iceland aims to empower citizens, researchers, and businesses to make informed decisions and drive data-driven solutions. For Statistics Iceland, all statistics published are considered
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The Symbiosis between Data Protection and Open Data
The European Union recognizes personal data protection as a fundamental right, with the GDPR outlining strict rules for processing personal data fairly, transparently, and only for specified purposes. Open data laws, developed in parallel, require public bodies to make information accessible for reuse, which can sometimes clash with data protection rules. When datasets include personal data...
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Policy
Target audience:
Data providers
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Smart Cities are revolutionising urban living by leveraging technology and data to enhance the quality of life, sustainability, and efficiency of city services. These cities use interconnected systems to manage resources, reduce waste, and improve the overall urban experience. By integrating open data into their frameworks, smart cities can foster innovation, drive economic growth, and create more responsive and resilient urban environments. The European Commission hosts a Smart Cities Marketplace , that aims to engage cities and towns to work towards a sustainable urban environment by
Mark your calendars for a new webinar on Friday, 22 November 2024, from 10:00 to 11:30 CET. The event, titled ‘ Data Spaces: experience from the European Health and Common Energy data spaces ’, is part of the data.europa academy. This session will delve into the advancements in data accessibility, security, and interoperability within the European Health Data Space (EHDS) and the Common European Energy Data Space (CEEDS) . This webinar offers a unique opportunity to explore the experiences, challenges, and potential of these data spaces in driving innovation across the healthcare and energy
The International Week of Science and Peace , observed annually from 9 to 15 November since 1986, is a global initiative aimed at promoting the role of science in fostering peace and development. Established by the United Nations General Assembly, this week-long celebration encourages the international community to engage in activities that highlight the link between scientific progress and the maintenance of peace and security. By fostering collaboration among scientists and promoting public awareness, the week aims to build a more peaceful and sustainable world. A key focus of this week is
Open data is becoming a powerful tool in the global push for sustainability, enabling transparency, innovation, and informed decision-making across industries and governments. Through freely available datasets, everyone can access valuable insights into areas like energy consumption, carbon emissions, and environmental protection. The ÐÒÔËÂÖÅÌ is at the forefront of this movement, providing accessible data to support sustainable practices across sectors. A key resource for these efforts is data.europa.eu , which offers diverse content, from data stories to reports and webinars, detailing
The latest paper Exploring Business Models for Public Open Data Resources emphasises the vital role of sustainable business models in transforming open data from a passive resource into a dynamic catalyst for economic growth. This paper builds on insights gathered from the data.europa.eu campaign, which included the report on New Business Models for Data-driven Services , a webinar and focus group discussions with open data professionals and enthusiasts. The report outlines key findings that demonstrate the impact and challenges of open data. While the ÐÒÔËÂÖÅÌ has made strides in promoting open