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The wolf of Andalusia: changing attitudes (LIFE SOUTHERN WOLVES)

Start date: Sep 1, 2016, End date: Jun 30, 2020,

Background The Iberian wolf (Canis lupus signatus) is a subspecies of grey wolf found in north-west Spain and northern Portugal. Its prey includes both game species and livestock. This is a source of conflict with those who make a living from these animals. Minimising wolf-human conflicts is a necessary condition for the conservation of the Iberian wolf, ...
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EnhANcing emergencY management and response to extreme WeatHER and climate Events (ANYWHERE)

Start date: Jun 1, 2016, End date: Aug 31, 2019,

The ultimate purpose of ANYWHERE is to empower exposed responder institutions and citizens to enhance their anticipation and pro-active capacity of response to face extreme and high-impact weather and climate events. This will be achieved through the operational implementation of cutting-edge innovative technology as the best way to enhance citizen's protection and saving lives.ANYWHERE proposes t ...
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ECOPOTENTIAL: IMPROVING FUTURE ECOSYSTEM BENEFITS THROUGH EARTH OBSERVATIONS (ECOPOTENTIAL)

Start date: Jun 1, 2015, End date: May 31, 2019,

Terrestrial and marine ecosystems provide essential services to human societies. Anthropogenic pressures, however, cause serious threat to ecosystems, leading to habitat degradation, increased risk of collapse and loss of ecosystem services. Knowledge-based conservation, management and restoration policies are needed to improve ecosystem benefits in face of increasing pressures. ECOPOTENTIAL makes ...
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EMPOWERING LOCAL PUBLIC AUTHORITIES TO BUILD INTEGRATED SUSTAINABLE ENERGY STRATEGIES (EMPOWERING)

Start date: Feb 1, 2016, End date: Jan 31, 2019,

EMPOWERING proposal contributes to the shift of 6 EU regions toward low-carbon society by enhancing the capacities of municipalities and regional representatives to shape integrated energy strategies and plans. The project contributes to bridge the gap of skills needed to plan energy measures in the new 2030 framework for Climate and Energy Policy in terms of GHG emission reduction, renewable ener ...
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ECOLOGICAL TREATMENT OF ACID DRAINAGE (LIFE-ETAD)

Start date: Jul 1, 2013, End date: Dec 31, 2017,

Background Social and economic development in the south-west of the Iberian Peninsula - mainly Huelva, Spain - has been strongly associated with intensive mining in the Iberian Pyrite Belt (IPB). This belt of land - approximately 250 km long and 30-50 km wide – is a notable source of volcanic and sediment-hosted deposits of sulphide. Its original reserv ...
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Knowledge Inventory for hydrogeology research (KINDRA)

Start date: Jan 1, 2015, End date: Dec 31, 2017,

Practical and scientific knowledge related to hydrogeology research and innovation are scattered amongst various actors in Europe. The overall objective of KINDRA is to create an inventory of this knowledge-base and then use the inventory to identify critical research challenges in line with the implementation of the WFD and new innovation areas within integrated water resources management based ...
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Eco public PLAtform for smart green CityzEn living labs (EPLACE)

Start date: Feb 1, 2013, End date: Jul 31, 2015,

The first step in increasing energy efficiency in a building is to increase our understanding of how that building and its occupants use energy. EPLACE aims to provide building managers and occupants with, not only this data, but also an international web based collaborative platform where practical solutions, partnerships and knowledge exchange can be accessed and tailored specifically to their b ...
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Novel Integrated Water Management Systems for Southern European Regions (NOVIWAM)

Start date: Feb 1, 2010, End date: Jan 31, 2013,

Most countries in European Union are suffering severe water scarcity caused by a negative balance between water resources and water demands. A sustainable management of hydrological resources results totally necessary, as it is established by the European Water Framework Directive (60/2000/EC), which makes compulsory for every water management authority in EU to prepare a river basin management pl ...
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IMproving Preparedness and RIsk maNagemenT for flash floods and debriS flow events (IMPRINTS)

Start date: Jan 15, 2009, End date: Nov 14, 2012,

"The aim of IMPRINTS is to contribute to reduce loss of life and economic damage through the improvement of the preparedness and the operational risk management for Flash Flood and Debris Flow [FF/DF] generating events, as well as to contribute to sustainable development through reducing damages to the environment. To achieve this ultimate objective the project is oriented to produce methods and t ...
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Water and territories (WAT)

Start date: Apr 14, 2009, End date: Oct 14, 2011,

Este proyecto pretende crear nuevas perspectivas de gobernanza relativas a los recursos hídricos favoreciendo las sinergias entre los actores competentes en la materia. Todo esto permitirá llegar a un proceso de toma de decisiones compartido entre la ordenación del territorio y la gestión de los recursos hídricos apoyándose en un análisis pluridisciplinario (técnico, económico y normativo). Concre ...
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grama de Transferencia tecnológica en materia de aguas con el Reino de Marruecos (3ª Fase) (PROTTMA-3)

Start date: Sep 14, 2009, End date: Jun 29, 2011,

Contribuir al objetivo prioritario de anticipar y gestionar riesgos ante inundaciones en Marruecos, especialmente en el norte del país, evitando con ello las pérdidas humanas y los destrozos en infraestructuras producidas por las mismas. Además se persigue el desarrollo sostenible y equilibrado del territorio de actuación. ...
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