The study on “Assessing the impact of seafood imports on EU self-sufficiency‘ was presented on 25 February 2026, focusing on the following topics: The state of play of extra-EU seafood imports Competitiveness in capture fisheries and aquaculture Innovation and investment in EU aquaculture Policy recommendations for stimulating EU self-sufficiency in Read more…
Publication: February 2026 Download: English Executive summary: ES – DE – EN – FR – IT– PL At a glance note: English Authors: Trevor DONNELLAN, TEAGASC. Roel JONGENEEL, Wageningen Social and Economic Research. Hans VROLIJK, Wageningen Social and Economic Research. Fiona THORNE, TEAGASC. Jason LOUGHREY, TEAGASC. Marcel VAN ASSELDONK, Wageningen Read more…
Publication: January 2026 Download: English Executive summary: ES – DE – EN – FR – IT– PL At a glance note: English Authors: Poseidon: Tim HUNTINGTON and Rod CAPPELL Executive summary This study analyses how seafood imports affect the European Union’s capacity to meet its own seafood demand – Read more…
On 12 January 2026, the study ‘Mapping the housing needs in the EU, assessing the impacts of scarcity and providing an overview of relevant EU legislation’ was presented. The presentation focused on the following topics: Main factors impacting the demand and supply of housing Financialisation and short-term rentals Social housing Read more…
Publication: December 2025 Download: English Annex: English Executive summary: EN At a glance note: English Authors: Alina MAKAREVIČIENĖ, PPMI (Part of the Verian Group) Greta SKUBIEJŪTĖ, PPMI (Part of the Verian Group) Agnė ZAKARAVIČIŪTĖ, PPMI (Part of the Verian Group) Justinas JOČYS, PPMI (Part of Verian the Group) Executive summary Read more…
The workshop took place on 3 December 2025 and focused on the following topics: Independent living of persons with disabilities in the European Union, in relation to Art. 19 UNCRPD. The prevalence of institutional care and underfunded community-based services. The misuse of EU funding for the financing of institutions by Read more…
The presentation of the study took place on 2 December 2025 and focused on the following topics: The analysis of the network of intermodal freight terminals across the EU; The main connections between inland and port-based terminals and key European seaports; A dedicated analysis on the average distances travelled to Read more…
Publication: November 2025 Download: English Executive summary: ES – DE – EN – FR – IT– PL At a glance note: English Authors: Goda SKIOTYTĖ, Visionary Analytics Vaida GINEIKYTĖ-KANCLERĖ, Visionary Analytics Olesya DOVGALYUK, Visionary Analytics Alyona TEPLYSHOVA, Visionary Analytics EXECUTIVE SUMMARY This study, requested by the European Parliament’s Committee on Read more…
Publication: October 2025 Download: English Authors: Jannyna MIRES-ROJAS (Trainee), Irina POPESCU and Marcus BREUER (Research administrators) EXECUTIVE SUMMARY Women play a crucial but often overlooked role in global and European fisheries, especially in the small-scale fisheries sector. Although they represent nearly a quarter of the world’s primary production sector and Read more…
Publication: October 2025 Download: English Executive summary: ES – DE – EN – FR – IT– PL– HR Authors: Hans DUBOIS, European Foundation for the Improvement of Living and Working Conditions (Eurofound) Marie HYLAND, Eurofound Sanna NIVAKOSKI, Eurofound EXECUTIVE SUMMARY In Europe today, many people are struggling to find or Read more…