Exploration and exploitation of the earth |
Production from and exploitation of the sea (excluding living resources) |
Other programmes exploring and exploiting the earth (including hydrology and mineral prospecting) |
Exploration and exploitation of space |
Infrastructure, construction, civil engineering and town and country planning |
Monitoring and protecting the global environment |
Monitoring and protecting the atmosphere and climate |
Other measures for monitoring and protecting the environment |
Production, distribution and rational use of energy |
Agricultural production and technology (production and exploitation of living resources, including marine resources) |
Industrial production and technology |
Communication industries (telecommunications, electronics, computers, software) |
Ground and water transportation industries |
Air transportation industries |
Other systems and technologies used in mining and manufacturing, including activities relating to the production of agri-food products |
Protecting and improving health |
Retail of goods and services (excluding medicine, health and education) |
Life in society and social development (including education) |
Development (research carried out with the aim of advancing development) |
Defence |
Global security |
Defence and defence strategies; science, technologies and economies relating to the arms trade |
Domestic security, Civil security, Economic security |
General advancement of knowledge |
Mathematics and computer science (programming only) |
Physical science |
Engineering sciences (automatic, electronic engineering, electrotechnology, computer science, optics) |
Other engineering sciences (mechanical engineering, process engineering, materials engineering, civil, thermal and energy systems engineering) |
Chemistry |
Natural environments (earth, sea, atmosphere, space) |
Life sciences (agronomic and food science, biology and medical sciences) |
Social sciences (geography, environmental planning, economics and management, law and political science, sociology, demography, ethnology, anthropology) |
Human sciences (philosophy, psychology, history, archaeology, literature, linguistics, arts) |