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PORT-Cities: Integrating Sustainability (PORTIS)

Start date: Sep 1, 2016, End date: Aug 31, 2020,

Port Cities can be seen as multidimensional laboratories where challenges connected with urban mobility are more complex due to the dual system of gravity centre: the city, the port, not to mention their shared hinterland.These peculiarities are at once a challenge and an opportunity, as they provide scope for planning, researching and implementing integrated mobility solutions in distinctively co ...
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Aberdeenshire Teacher Language Training

Start date: Jun 1, 2015, End date: May 31, 2016,

In response to the Scottish Government's 1+2 Approach Report on Language Learning which aims to introduce modern languages at an early stage in line with the European language learning model Aberdeenshire Council's Primary schools will introduce a second foreign language from P1 to P7 and a third foreign language from P5 to P7. This language teaching will be fully integrated into children's learn ...
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TEN-T and the North Sea Region (TEN-TaNS)

Start date: Jan 7, 2013, End date: Jun 29, 2015,

Inspired by the NSR Interreg IVB projects the TEN‐T and the North Sea Region project will from a NSR perspective analyse opportunities and consequences for freight transport of the new EU TEN‐T Regulation, the Connecting Europe Facility, the Clean Power for Transport Initiative and the Europe2020 Strategy seen on a regional level. A toolbox of regional measures will be developed to optimise region ...
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Green Corridor in the North Sea Region (GreCOR)

Start date: Dec 31, 2011, End date: Dec 30, 2014,

GreCOR will promote the development of a co-modal transport corridor in the North Sea Region. Important in this collaborative approach, is the focus on secondary networks and the hubs, and the regional hinterland around the Green transport corridor Oslo- Randstad from a co-modal perspective. GreCOR will work in close collaboration with public and private stakeholders, and its overall aim is to imp ...
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CRUISE GATEWAY - towards sustainable growth of cruise shipping in the NSR (Cruise Gateway)

Start date: Sep 30, 2010, End date: Sep 29, 2013,

...aming distances between cruise ports, a major factor for cruise lines looking to save fuel by reducing speed and distance travelled.Philip Smart, representing project partner Aberdeenshire, said: “We started out three years ago promoting the idea of the North Sea, and we were not sure how this would develop. There are things happening in the North Sea and we can be proud of what we have achieved.” ...
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The farmer as water manager under changing climatic conditions (Aquarius)

Start date: Dec 31, 2008, End date: Jun 29, 2012,

The project focuses on enabling farmers to act successfully as water managers in changing climatic conditions. The project will present water risk management practices that will reduce the consequences of flooding, droughts, water shortage and nutrient transport. The emphasis on the farmer as a water manager is contributing towards implementing EU policies, such as the Water Framework Directive. T ...
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Motorways of the Seas Strategic Demonstration Project (StratMos)

Start date: Mar 31, 2008, End date: Mar 30, 2011,

The application is for an extension of the project with the inclusion of a further two partners, who have been involved in the Stratmos project from the start but were not able to submit their letters of intent in time for the submission of the project in the first call. The potential partners were involved with the Stratmos predecessor project Northern Maritime Corridor. The Stratmos project aim ...
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Energize Regional Economies (ERE)

Start date: Nov 29, 2005, End date: Jun 30, 2008,

The main aim of the project was to investigate how regions can stimulate their economies by promoting sustainable energy. Achievements: In the ERE project, five regions (the core partners) systematically analysed their regional situation, looking for strong points and o ...
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NMC II - Motorway of the Northern Seas (NMC II)

Start date: Nov 29, 2004, End date: Jun 29, 2008,

The fundamental aim of this project was to integrate the NMC as a MOS in the TEN-T network, thus improving the accessibility of the North Sea and the Northern Periphery regions as well as the linkages to the Baltic Sea and the North West Europe regions, thereby enhancing regional development. Furthermore, the aim of the project NMC is to move cargo from road to sea and thereby contribute to sustai ...
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Revitalisation of Small Harbour Towns and Cities - a Solution Driven Exchange Programme Following the Study Pilot in Interreg IIC (RevitHar)

Start date: Sep 29, 2003, End date: Jan 30, 2008,

...he project was a European initiative involving six towns in Germany, the Netherlands and Scotland to improve negative image and reinvigorate communities. For instance, the project helped the areas in Aberdeenshire (UK) bring unemployment to its lowest. All three towns, Macduff, Peterhead and Fraserburgh were all performing better and moving closer to the Aberdeenshire average. The improvements mad ...
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Sustaining Small Expanding Towns (SusSET)

Start date: Feb 28, 2005, End date: Dec 30, 2007,

SusSET aims to create a framework or model which will better support small traditional, yet expanding towns in order to make them more competitive in the EU, and more generally to strengthen economic and social cohesion across Europe. The operation intends to develop a mechanism to help regions and municipalities share experience of policies, instruments and EU funding activities in order to incre ...
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SustAccess: Sustainable Accessibility between Hinterlands and Gateways around the North Sea (SustAccess)

Start date: Feb 26, 2004, End date: Sep 29, 2007,

The central aims of the project were to improve the accessibility between rural areas/hinterlands and gateways around the North Sea and secondly to develop the integration of hinterland areas in national and international transport networks. Emphasising an increased use of more sustainable modes of transport, the project covered both goods and passenger transport.The overall aim of the project was ...
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NAVE Nortail : The North Sea Coastal Path (NAVE Nortail)

Start date: Sep 30, 2002, End date: Apr 29, 2007,

The NAVE NORTRAIL project contributed towards the sustainable economic and social regeneration of the North Sea Coastal Region. The basic idea was to regenerate a network of landscapes and footpaths linked with nature and heritage sites in the recreational areas of the coastal regions around the North Sea. In relation with cultural and environmental tourism, outdoor activities and education the pr ...
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Co-Operation of Networks for the Creation of Effective Policies for Transportation (CONCEPT)

Start date: Mar 31, 2004, End date: Dec 30, 2006,

...005 addressed the twin themes of Public Transportation and Road Safety. The fifth conference in Sicily, February 2006, covered air and maritime issues and in June 2006 the final conference in Aberdeenshire, Scotland looked at transportation strategy. Two Working Groups looking at specific issues in greater depth have taken place, the first being in Innsbruck, Austria in July where partner discussi ...
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North Sea Regional and Local Implementation of the Water Framework Directive (NOLIMP)

Start date: Sep 29, 2002, End date: Dec 30, 2006,

"North Sea regional and local implementation of the Water Framework Directive" (NOLIMP-WFD) had two aims:• To show in a practical way how the WFD can be implemented with regard to procedural, management and practical issues with a special focus on matters that produce best practice for local and regional implementation.• To achieve an improvement in the physico-chemical and ecological water qualit ...
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NMC-NSR: Northern Maritime Corridor - North Sea Region (NMC-NSR)

Start date: Feb 28, 2002, End date: Dec 30, 2005,

The NMC project is means for efficient, safe and sustainable transportation, connecting coastal areas and well enhancing regional development in the North Sea Region and the Northern Periphery Area. The project addresses the following issues: the development of regional maritime clusters, the promotion of Short Sea Shipping (SSS), transport in the petroleum and the seafood sector and risk manageme ...
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North Sea Commission Fisheries Partnership (The Partnership)

Start date: Feb 28, 2002, End date: Jun 29, 2005,

The aim of the Partnership was to reach consensus about the sustainable management of shared fish and shellfish stocks in the North Sea area through improved co-operation of fishermen, researchers and other vital actors such as fishery managers, conservation groups, fish processors and merchants. ...
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The Ythan Project - sustainable land management in the Ythan catchment (Ythan Project)

Start date: Aug 1, 2001, End date: Feb 28, 2005,

Background Studies of the Ythan estuary show steadily increasing levels of nitrates and phosphates in recent years, contributing to an increase in the growth of green macroalgae in the estuary waters and potentially resulting in a negative impact on the supply of food for birds. Current approaches to regulating this problem are only partially effective. W ...
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