The aims of COBASE are:

• to produce research, projects, studies, in the fields of sustainability: environment, food security, sustainable management of natural resources and  renewable energy, biodiversity, climate change, water, sanitation and human settlement;
• to plan energetic and environmental systems with the implementation of the informative base of e-governance and   capacity building projects;
• to formulate new strategies for cooperation with developing countries with specific competences in  analysis and planning of emergency and quality, in industrial protection and security   systems;
• to formulate a cultural diversity oriented approach to training and education off-line and on-line using databases and techniques for accessibility and the getting over of the digital-divide and knowledge-for- decision divide.