ESA title

Kick-Start Activity

  • ESA-STAR REFERENCE AO8872
  • Activity Kick-start Activity
  • Opening date 20-09-2017
  • Closing date 31-10-2017

PEOPLE MOBILITY

The common challenge for European cities is how to enhance people mobility while at the same time reducing congestion, accidents and pollution. In fact, urban mobility accounts for 40% of all CO2 emissions of road transport and up to 70% of other pollutants from transport.

  • ESA-STAR REFERENCE AO9072
  • Activity Kick-start Activity
  • Opening date 31-07-2017
  • Closing date 11-10-2017

Under the current trajectory, the future of many living organisms is uncertain. They are increasingly affected by pressures from unsustainable agriculture, fisheries, mining and other human activities that contribute to habitat loss and degradation, overexploitation, climate change and pollution. The rapid loss of wildlife species today is estimated to be up to 10,000 times higher than the natural extinction rate.

  • ESA-STAR REFERENCE AO8872
  • Activity Kick-start Activity
  • Opening date 10-07-2017
  • Closing date 19-09-2017

According to FinTech Weekly, FinTech is “Software and modern technology used to support and/or enable banking and other financial services”

FinTech is an opportunity for new players to enter the financial services industry, the largest industry in the world, competing or collaborating with large financial institutions. FinTech is driven by three main principles: