Informação: New law regulating collection of natural samples for scientific and technological purposes safeguards the Region's interests, says Gui Menezes The Regional Secretary for the Sea, Science and Technology stated that the new law regulating the access to and use of natural resources in the Azores for scientific and technological purposes, approved unanimously at the Legislative Assembly, is "an effective law that will defend the Region."
Gui Menezes stressed that, with the new law, the Azoreans "will get to know better the potential of the... Mais >> Informação: Regional Government coordinates project to support implementation of the European Union's Biodiversity Strategy The Regional Government, through the Regional Fund for Science and Technology, is the coordinator of MOVE-ON, a 1.5-million-Euro European project with an implementation period of 36 months.
Funded by the European Commission, through DG-ENVIRONMENT, MOVE-ON aims to support the implementation of the European Union's Biodiversity Strategy for 2020 in Outermost Regions (OR) and Overseas Countries an... Mais >> Informação: Regional Government extends research grant contracts
The Regional Secretariat for the Sea, Science and Technology decided to extend the duration of all research grant contracts directly funded by the Regional Fund for Science and Technology for another 30 days.
The situation caused by the COVID-19 pandemic and the resulting restrictions have prevented grant holders from carrying out their research activities.
In March, research grant contract... Mais >> Informação: Regional Government moves forward with coastal protection works near Santa Catarina cannery, in Calheta, São Jorge Island
The Regional Government published today in the Official Journal a resolution authorising the launch of a contract work for the protection and infrastructure works of the municipal road adjacent to the playing field and the Santa Catarina cannery in Calheta, São Jorge Island. This intervention has a base price of 1.2 million Euros, plus VAT at the legal rate in force, and has a completion p... Mais >> Informação: Beneficiaries of Sea 2020 with reinforced support measures due to COVID-19 Companies and other beneficiaries of the Sea 2020 Operational Programme will be covered by a series of exceptional measures aimed at minimising the economic and financial impacts of the epidemiological situation arising from the novel coronavirus, which is responsible for causing the COVID-19 disease.
The exceptional measures apply only to investment projects and not to premiums. In the case of ... Mais >> Informação: Regional Government launches pilot measure for placement of new doctorate graduates in regional companies The Regional Secretary for the Sea, Science and Technology announced in Ponta Delgada the beginning of the DOC-PROF programme, a pilot measure to support the placement of new doctorate graduates in Azorean companies.
Gui Menezes stressed that the purpose of this measure is “to promote technological development and another view on the operation of companies, namely with regard to product an... Mais >> Informação: Regional Director highlights investment of half a million Euros in Digital Skills Workshops The Regional Director for Science and Technology highlighted in Ponta Delgada the Regional Government's investment of more than half a million Euros in Digital Skills Workshops "aimed at citizens of different age groups."
Bruno Pacheco revealed that there are currently 21 Digital Skills Workshops, "where 153 training actions take place, involving more than 3,250 trainees."
Ensuring digital lite... Mais >> Informação: Regional Government launches tender for installation of Dairy Innovation Laboratory at TERINOV The Regional Government, through the Regional Directorate for Science and Technology, launched a public tender for the acquisition, supply, assembly and installation of furniture and equipment for the Dairy Innovation Laboratory located in Terceira Science and Technology Park - TERINOV.
The procedure, published in the Official Journal, has a base price of 385,390 Euros and an implementation peri... Mais >> Informação: Regional Government moves forward with second phase of NONAGON The Regional Government published today in the Official Journal a resolution approving the launch of the international public tender for the second phase of São Miguel Science and Technology Park - NONAGON. The project includes the construction of the Business Centre for Information and Communication Technologies and has a base price of six million Euros, plus VAT at the legal rate in force. ... Mais >> Informação: Azores can contribute to testing solutions to global problems such as climate change and marine litter, says Regional Director for Science and Technology The Regional Director for Science and Technology highlighted in Brussels the importance of archipelagos such as the Azores as "living laboratories in the search for new solutions that contribute to facing global challenges related to climate change or marine litter."
In this regard, Bruno Pacheco, highlighted a recent project that is being developed under the scope of the AIR Centre. It intends t... Mais >>
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