Competitiveness has been a key concept of the Lisbon strategy. Efforts to strengthen European competitiveness influence many political decsisions, those related to the economy as well as those related to the education system. The conference "Europe after Lisbon", which was organized in 2008 in cooperation with the Slovenian EU Presidency, discussed the long-term aspects of competition and competitiveness. How can competition support achieving sustainable development on the European and the global scale?

• Preface
• pening of the Conference
• The Lisbon Strategy and Sustainable Consumption and Production
• Transforming Europe to a Competitive Low Carbon Society - Why Not ?
• Microbiologically Produced Hydrogen as Energy Source
• Drinking Water Conditioning with Ecoremediation (ERM)
• Qualitative Transformation into a Knowledge-Based Economy and Society
• Impact of Eco-Industry Development in the Czech Republic
• Dynamic Modeling of Greenhouse Gas Reduction in Kosovo
• Practical Problems Met with the Endeavors for Sustainable Development
• Global Competitiveness - a European Perspective
• Social Capital - the Bridge Between Competition and Cooperation
• Innovation Culture and Social Capital - Some Theses for Discussion
• A World Demographic and Social Revolution, Lenghtening of the Life Cycle
• Environmental Education for Competitiveness and Sustainability
• Education for Competitiveness and/or Competitive Education

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