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The agreement is the document that defines the general principles contained in the laws governing the operation of the European Union's public service media. It presents the editorial strategy of the service, although not its operational or organizational concretion, which is developed through the contracts. This is essentially because their chronological period is long enough, nine or ten years,...
Numerous science, technology and engineering developments are perceived as raising privacy concerns. As such, privacy repeatedly finds itself addressed through the mixed lens of an ‘ethical-legal’ (if not ‘ethical-legal-social’) perspective. The aim of this contribution is to dispute the validity of this indistinctive approach, to stress its shortcomings, and to investigate the paths that help to...
The European Union has enacted ambitious targets concerning the implementation of renewable energy sources into the present energy systems. These targets are binding and have stepwise to be fulfilled until the year 2020.
The i2010 e-Government Action Plan from the European Union forces Public Administrations (national, regional and local) of all Member States that by 2010 to meet all administrative acts of the citizens through the Internet. This implies the need for mechanisms and systems to be able to unequivocally identify people on the Internet, together with a reliable system of interoperable electronic identification...
This paper assesses the deregulation and liberalization movement of the water sector in the European Union. It presents three different models as illustrated by three different countries: full privatization in England & Wales, PPPs in France, and public corporatization in Germany. For each of these distinct reform models the drivers and impediments are analyzed.
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