Growth in Action | Number 3 (September 2001)

Summary:

Growth in Action is the magazine of the Competitive and Sustainable Growth programme, one of the thematic programmes of the European Union's (EU) Fifth Framework Programme for research and technological development (FP5). It presents the tangible results of research projects and other activities funded by the Growth programme.

Table of Contents:

• Editorial
• A new Framework Programme for the European Research Area
• Towards a sustainable future for Europe
• 'Smart' materials will change our lives
• Metrology: Measurements and testing for the future Europe
• Metrology in the spotlight at the IN ERIS conference
• Material Witness: forensic science
• The PREMTECH conference: designing the car of the future
• ACARE launched at the Paris Air Show
• Major European project clamps down on aircraft noise
• Bringing more women into science
• Growth agenda