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Take-off for sustainable supply of woody biomass from agrarian pruning and plantation removal (uP_running)
Start date: Apr 1, 2016, End date: Jun 30, 2019,
uP_running project aims to set the path for the development of the bioenergy utilisation of agrarian pruning and plantation removal (APPR) wood obtained from vineyards, olive groves and fruit tree plantations. uP_running vocation is the abatement of the current immobilism of the value chain actors for the utilization of APPR woody biomass. For that purpose uP_running incorporates a set of straight ...
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Best agricultural practices for Climate Change: Integrating strategies for mitigation and adaptation (Life+ ClimAgri)
Start date: Jun 1, 2014, End date: Dec 31, 2018,
Background
According to the European Environment Agency, agriculture is the fourth highest greenhouse gas emitting sector in the EU, accounting for 9.9% of GHG emissions in 2011.
The agricultural sector, moreover, is particularly vulnerable to the effects of climate change. Consequently, the sector faces the challenge of mitigating climate change and a ...
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Developing and implementing financial instruments for the mobilisation of investments in renewable energy in the agrarian sector (RESFARM)
Start date: Mar 1, 2015, End date: May 31, 2017,
On-farm Renewable Energy Systems (RES) can provide agrarian communities with an extra source of stable income, while guaranteeing long term clean energy supply for society. Despite their enormous potential for RES, in practice many farmers are not capable of accessing the financial, technical and administrative resources required for installing RES capacity on their farms. This is caused by RES in ...
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European regions fostering innovation for sustainable production and efficient use of woody biomass (ROKWOOD)
Start date: Dec 1, 2012, End date: Nov 30, 2015,
The ROKWOOD project will support the cooperation between six European research-driven clusters in order to improve research and technological development (RTD), market uptake and to increase investments in wooden biomass production and utilisation schemes at regional level. The six participating regional clusters will be co-ordinated in order to develop a Joint Action Plan (JAP) at European level ...
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Integrated management of agriculture in the surroundings of community importance wetlands (sustainable wetlands) (Humedales Sostenibles)
Start date: Oct 1, 2004, End date: Oct 1, 2007,
Background
Mediterranean wetlands are threatened by the economic activities carried out in their catchment basins.
Conventional agricultural techniques have environmental impacts that are aggravated when they are employed in wetland catchment basins. These impacts include diminished production capacity and content of organic material; contamination of su ...
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The NEXT project aims at adapting training and educational methodology in order to provide a more effective answer with regard to the development of social skills. Project partners will initially undergo a comparative survey at European level, with regard to the use of experience-based training methods and techniques and, based upon identified best practice, will define and introduce an innovative ...
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The main reasons to develop the "Young Active Method" project have been:-The European Pact by Youth insists on the positive role that young people can and must carry out to fulfill the objectives of Lisbon.-These objectives can only be reached if young people are properly equipped with knowledge, abilities and skills for employment with a high quality in education all of that training.Our aim has ...
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