FP7 /1 EUROPEAN COMMISSION - Research DG - October 2006 Building a Europe of Knowledge Towards the Seventh Framework Programme

FP7 /2 EUROPEAN COMMISSION - Research DG - October 2006 Lisbon strategy S&T contributes to the Lisbon objectives: economic growth, employment creation, environmental protection, social challenges: fight poverty, improve human health and quality of life (GSM, remote working, safe roads, etc.)

FP7 /3 EUROPEAN COMMISSION - Research DG - October 2006 Research and economic development

FP7 /4 EUROPEAN COMMISSION - Research DG - October 2006 R&D – European weaknesses EU-25USJapan R&D intensity (% of GDP) (3) Share of R&D financed by industry (%) (2) Researchers per thousand labour force (FTE) (3) Share of world scientific publications (%) (3) Scientific publications per million population (3) Share of world triadic patents (%) (1) Triadic patents per million population (1) High-tech exports as a share of total manufacturing exports (%) (3) Share of world high-tech exports (%) (2) Note: (1) 2000 data (2) 2002 data (3) 2003 data

FP7 /5 EUROPEAN COMMISSION - Research DG - October 2006 Research: filling the gap Total expenditure on R&D, % of GDP (EU-25 extrapolation based on R&D intensity targets put forward by Member States in their respective National Reform Programmes)

FP7 /6 EUROPEAN COMMISSION - Research DG - October 2006 Evolution of transport demand EU-25

FP7 /7 EUROPEAN COMMISSION - Research DG - October 2006 CO2 EMISSION AND TRANSPORT

FP7 /8 EUROPEAN COMMISSION - Research DG - October 2006 Lisbon strategy, energy and environment

FP7 /9 EUROPEAN COMMISSION - Research DG - October 2006 Financial Perspectives Duration: 7 years 2004 prices + 2% predicted inflation = current prices TOTAL Current prices (+ 2% annual inflation) 2004 prices Year € million

FP7 /10 EUROPEAN COMMISSION - Research DG - October 2006 Research contribution to the 3% objective – budget significantly increased € million

FP7 /11 EUROPEAN COMMISSION - Research DG - October 2006 FP –2013 | Specific Programmes + Ideas – Frontier Research Capacities – Research Capacity People – Marie Curie Actions Cooperation – Collaborative research JRC non-nuclear research Euratom direct actions – JRC nuclear research Euratom indirect actions – nuclear fusion and fission research

FP7 /12 EUROPEAN COMMISSION - Research DG - October 2006 Cooperation – Collaborative Research 1.Health 2.Food, agriculture and biotechnology 3.Information and communication technologies 4.Nanosciences, nanotechnologies, materials and new production technologies 5.Energy 6.Environment (including climate change) 7.Transport (including aeronautics) 8.Socio-economic sciences and the humanities 9.Security and space Euratom: Fusion energy research, nuclear fission and radiation protection Nine themes +

FP7 /13 EUROPEAN COMMISSION - Research DG - October 2006 FP7 budget (€ million, current prices)

FP7 /14 EUROPEAN COMMISSION - Research DG - October 2006 Seventh Framework Programme: Objectives and activities ThemesHealth Food, Agriculture and Bio- technology Information and Communi- cation Technologies Nano, Materials, Production Energy Environ- ment Trans- port Socio- eco- nomic Re- search Space and Security COOPERATION Collaborative Research IDEAS7 460 PEOPLE4 727 JRC (EC) CAPACITIES 350 Research for the benefit of SMEs Science in Society Research Potential Total 359 FP7 EC (current prices) Regions of Knowledge International Co-operation European Research Council Marie Curie Actions Research Infrastructures € million

FP7 /15 EUROPEAN COMMISSION - Research DG - October 2006 More on Energy 5. Energy  Renewables, clean energy, C0 2 emissions, efficiency, etc.  Nuclear fission and radiation protection (under Euratom FP)  Fusion energy research (under Euratom FP)

FP7 /16 EUROPEAN COMMISSION - Research DG - October 2006 Hydrogen and fuel cells Renewable electricity generation Renewable fuel production CO 2 capture and storage technologies for zero-emission power generation Smart energy networks Energy savings and energy efficiency Knowledge for energy policy-making Clean coal technologies Renewables for heating and cooling Energy

FP7 /17 EUROPEAN COMMISSION - Research DG - October 2006 Environment (inc. climate change)  Climate change, pollution and risks  Pressures on environment and climate  Environment and health  Natural hazards  Sustainable Management of Resources  Conservation and sustainable management of natural and man- made resources  Evolution of marine environments

FP7 /18 EUROPEAN COMMISSION - Research DG - October 2006 Environment (inc. climate change)  Environmental Technologies  Environmental technologies for observation, prevention, mitigation, adaptation, remediation and restoration of the natural and man-made environment  Technology assessment, verification and testing  Earth observation and assessment tools  Earth observation  Forecasting methods and assessment tools

FP7 /19 EUROPEAN COMMISSION - Research DG - October 2006 Environment (inc. climate change)  Environmental Research to support EU International commitments such as:  Kyoto Protocol  UN Convention on Biological Diversity  World Summit on Sustainable Development  Environmental Research to contribute to:  Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC)  Global Earth Observation Initiative (GEO)

FP7 /20 EUROPEAN COMMISSION - Research DG - October 2006 More on Transport 7. Transport (inc. aeronautics)  Aeronautics and air transport  Surface transport (rail, road and waterborne)  Support to the European global satellite navigation system (Galileo)

FP7 /21 EUROPEAN COMMISSION - Research DG - October 2006 Surface Transport  Proposed Objective-Oriented Research Themes  Creating greener surface transport  Encouraging modal shift and decongesting transport corridors  Ensuring sustainable urban mobility  Improving safety and security  Strengthening competitiveness

FP7 /22 EUROPEAN COMMISSION - Research DG - October 2006 Surface Transport Research Themes  1. ‘Greening’ Surface Transport  Development of clean and efficient engines  Reduction of environmental and noise pollution  Development of advanced low-mass materials, structures and components for optimal environmental performances  End of life strategies for vehicles (dismantling, recycling, re-use)

FP7 /23 EUROPEAN COMMISSION - Research DG - October 2006 Surface Transport Research Themes  2. Encouraging modal shift & decongesting transport corridors  Innovative, intermodal and interoperable transport networks  Infrastructures and systems in Europe  Internalisation of external costs  Interactions between vehicle and infrastructure  Optimisation of infrastructure capacity

FP7 /24 EUROPEAN COMMISSION - Research DG - October 2006 Surface Transport Research Themes  3. Ensuring sustainable urban mobility  Innovative organisation schemes  Safe and non-polluting means of transport (for people and goods)  Improved public transport modes  Rationalisation of private transport  Communication and information infrastructure

FP7 /25 EUROPEAN COMMISSION - Research DG - October 2006 Surface Transport Research Themes  4. Improving safety & security  Design of vehicles for safety and security  Intelligent safety  Integrated safety (including human-machine interfaces)  Post-crash rescue  Training systems

FP7 /26 EUROPEAN COMMISSION - Research DG - October 2006 Surface Transport Research Themes  5. Strengthening competitiveness  New production organisations  Competitive product development  Cost effective manufacturing and maintenance  Advanced and low cost infrastructure construction concepts  Innovative product concepts

FP7 /27 EUROPEAN COMMISSION - Research DG - October 2006 FP7 Timetable April 2005 September 2005 June 2006 September 2006 November 2006 December 2006? Dec. 2006/Jan February 2007 Commission’s proposal Specific programmes’ proposal First reading at EP Common position at Council Second reading and approval at EP Adoption First calls for proposals Launch conference

FP7 /28 EUROPEAN COMMISSION - Research DG - October 2006 Information  EU research:  Seventh Framework Programme:  Information on research programmes and projects:  RTD info magazine:  Information requests:

FP7 /29 EUROPEAN COMMISSION - Research DG - October 2006 Questions? Massimo Marchesi Phone