Using Sensor-Based Networks to Address Global Issues: Policy Opportunities and Challenges, 8-9 June 2009, Lisbon

The conference aimed to help policy makers understand sensor networks and their potential to help address global challenges. It will explore the conditions for and consequences of innovation in this area including economic aspects, privacy and information security as well as infrastructure issues.

La bioéconomie offre des atouts décisifs face aux grands défis de l'avenir, selon l'OCDE

Les biotechnologies peuvent améliorer la santé humaine, résoudre les problèmes environnementaux et modifier la façon dont l'économie fonctionne dans le monde.

Investing in Innovation for Long-Term Growth

The OECD is developing a strategic response to the crisis focusing on two priority areas: finance, competition and governance; and restoring long-term growth.

Broadband over power lines (BPL): Developments and policy issues (OECD Digital Economy Paper 157)

The focus of this paper is to provide an overview of developments in broadband power line technologies and related policy issues.

OECD Helsingor Conference - Main session messages

OECD Conference "ICTs, Environment, Climate Change". Main session messages.

Helsingor Conference Summary

Summary of OECD Conference "ICTs, the environment and climate change”, Helsingor, Denmark, 27-28 May 2009.

Towards Green ICT Strategies

ICTs, the Environment and Climate Change

OECD work on Information and communication technologies to improve environmental performance and tackle climate change is a key element to spur green growth in the economic crisis.

ENUM: Converging telephone numbers and addresses in next generation networks (OECD Digital Economy Paper 156)

This paper provides an overview of developments in numbering, naming and addressing in the context of Next Generation Networks (NGN) with a focus on ENUM (tElephone NUmber Mapping).

Policy Responses to the Economic Crisis: Investing in Innovation for Long-Term Growth (OECD Digital Economy Paper 159)

This report warns that innovation risks being hit hard by the economic crisis as the capital to finance it grows scarce.

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