Publications

You can find below a selection of publications in free distribution at our desks.

It is possible to receive a copy by sending an email request to infoeuropa@comune.venezia.it 
The following publications are an extract of those available on the European website http://publications.europa.eu/bookshop where everyone can directly request a copy of the available publications.
Sending the publications requires their availability and thus is not always possible.

 
THE EU’S LONG-TERM BUDGET FOR 2021-2027 & NEXTGENERATIONEU
THIS IS THE EU'S LONG-TERM BUDGET FOR THE PERIOD 2021-2027, amounting to €1,211 billion (€1,074 billion in 2018 prices), plus €806.9 billion (€750 billion in 2018 prices) through Nextgenerationeu, a temporary instrument to fuel recovery. The guide is available in English.
 
EUROPEAN FUNDING GUIDE 2025
The European Funding Guide 2024 is an easy-to-use tool that is useful for orienting and informing people about the 2024 programming that is currently in the midst of implementation.
 
THE VENTOTENE MANIFESTO
The publication consists of 60 black-and-white pages containing the Ventotene Manifesto. The volume is completed by two appendices: the first outlining the Founding Political Theses of the European Federalist Movement and a second publishing an interview given in 1981 by Altiero Spinelli to Sonia Schmidt. 
 
CITIZENS OF EUROPE - CULTURES AND RIGHTS
"Citizens of Europe, cultures and rights," the third volume in the series "Sapere l'Europa, sapere d'Europa" for Edizioni Ca' Foscari - Digital Publishing edited by Lauso Zagato and Marilena Vecco, is now available.
The volume originates from the Seminar "At the Heart of European Citizenship. Cultural Rights" held in Aula Baratto, Ca' Foscari, on June 6, 2013 on the occasion of Europe Day organized in collaboration with Europe Direct of the City of Venice.
 

EU PIONEERS
Resistance fighters, Holocaust survivors, political figures and even a movie star: the visionary leaders described in this booklet inspired the creation of the Europe we live in today.
EU AND ME
If you are between the ages of 14 and 18 or a secondary school teacher and are interested in learning more about the European Union and what it does for you, this publication is for you. The exercises inside offer interesting food for thought that you can explore by talking about Europe with your friends and family. This booklet also contains an online quiz, which is a fun way to review some of the topics covered.
 
TRAVELLING IN EUROPE
In this publication you will find more detailed information, useful tips and a map of Europe.
 
THE EUROPEAN UNION: WHAT IT IS AND WHAT IT DOES 
This publication is a guide to the European Union (EU) and its activities consisting of three different parts: The European Union at a Glance, What the European Union Does, How the European Union Works: from Decisions to Concrete Actions.
 
THE ABC OF EUROPEAN UNION LAW
The legal system of the European Union exerts a major impact on the political and social reality of its member states and their citizens. They are not simply citizens of their respective countries, but also citizens of the European Union. Klaus-Dieter Borchardt's book "The ABC of European Union Law" provides a comprehensive overview of the origins and development of the European Union as a legal system. Aimed at a broad audience interested in understanding the structure and basic principles of the EU, the work provides an accessible and clear guide to this complex subject.
 
EUROPE+ TOGETHER
Educational kit to acquaint pupils aged 10 and up with the European Union complete with: a welcome note and teacher's guide; three complementary booklets: "Europe - building + together!"; "Europe - organizing + together!"; "Europe - living + together!"; a map of the European Union.
 
EUROPEAN UNION: FACTS AND FIGURES
A compilation of essential information on the European Union, its member states and candidate countries. Contains a description of EU institutions, demographics, official languages, institutional sites and other useful information for each country.
 
EXPLORE EUROPE
An illustrated, information-packed children´s text that tells the story of the EU and explains in brief how its institutions work.
 
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UNITED IN DIVERSITY
A booklet intended for elementary school children, with texts in the 23 European languages. to learn about the European Union while playing and having fun.
 
 
THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT
The voice of citizens in the European Union : a concise guide to the European Parliament.
 
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EUROPE FOR WOMEN
Europe for Women points out some of the many areas of interest where action taken at the European level has an important impact on the issues that matter to everyone and, in particular, to women.
 
SCHENGEN: Your gateway to free movement in Europe
This publication provides essential information on the history and enlargement of the Schengen area. It provides useful data regarding police and customs cooperation, internal and external borders, and the Schengen Information System (SIS). The booklet also explains issues related to judicial cooperation, visas and asylum.
 
 
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A SHORT GUIDE TO THE EURO
Publication on the single currency: how the euro was born, where it is used, what benefits it offers and how it is managed.
 
 
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READY TO MAKE THE MOVE?
This booklet is designed for anyone who is thinking of moving to live and work abroad – or else commuting daily to work in a neighbouring country, as a cross-border worker. It includes tips on looking for and applying for work in each European Union Member State, plus Iceland, Liechtenstein, Norway and Switzerland. All these countries have an agreement to allow each other's citizens to travel and work in any of the other countries. 
 
"THE ROLE OF THE INTERNET IN THE DIGITAL AGE: BENEFITS, RISKS AND SAFETY IN THE ONLINE WORLD"
The publication prepared by Europe Direct Livorno 2020,with the contribution of the European Commission, aims to make citizens, especially younger ones, think about the opportunities and risks related to the online reality. The topics covered are safe browsing, cyberbullying, cybersecurity, analyzing each of them in the European, national and local context. 
 
"A SHORT GUIDE TO THE EU"
Have you ever thought about which EU countries use the euro or what membership in the Schengen area entails? Have you ever heard of the European Green Deal and how it could positively affect your life? Have you ever wondered what exactly the European Union does for you and where the funds come from to support all its activities? Read on to find out everything you need to know about the EU.
 
 
 
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