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Guardian Angels of Accessible Travelers in Rural Areas

Start date: Oct 1, 2016, End date: Sep 30, 2018,

VET has a decisive role in the acquisition and certification of new competences in rural areas, which face multiple challenges and they are desperate for life saving solutions. AccessAngels teams up VET and sustainable tourism to entice the interest of the accessible tourism market. AccessAngels uses a package of personal assistance paid services (PAS), already offered to disabled tourists in maj ...
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GreenS – Green public procurement supporters for innovative and sustainable institutional change (GreenS)

Start date: Jun 1, 2015, End date: May 31, 2018,

The main goal is to strengthen capacity of public authorities to successfully apply GPP with priority, enhancing their ability and capacity to save energy, reduce CO2 emissions and costs by applying innovative solutions on GPP. By the establishment of “supporting permanent structures”, called G.PP.S. – Green Public Procurement Supporters (Supporting Units) within the participating Energy Agencies, ...
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Doğanın Kahramanları Kaz Dağları'nda Buluşuyor! - Heros of the Nature in İda!

Start date: May 20, 2016, End date: Aug 19, 2017,

Environment problem which is one of the main problems of World and Europe is a threatening situation for an unhealthy environment and daily life. Billions of people in World and millions of people in Europe suffer from the same situation. Environment is a human right if we consider the living in healthy environment, the benefit from main nature services are the most natural right.In our country al ...
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EKOLOJİ KAHRAMANLARI / ECOLOGY HEROS

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

Economic Growth has been aimed as primary goal by all comunities whatever its development level. Capacity of gettig fund and removing wastes which was abundant during the first terms of industrialization placed a burden on ecosystem that icrease geometrically. As a result evironmental services which was considered abundant and free began to become scant and a limiting obstacle for economic activit ...
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YEP! Youth Empowerment Priorities

Start date: May 4, 2015, End date: Jan 1, 2016,

"YEP! Youth Empowerment Priorities " has been coordinated by the Italian association ICSE &Co. With a total of 14 organisations from Programme and Partner Countries of Erasmus+. This project consisted of a mobility activity of youth workers to participate in a training course on Human Rights; the participants group was composed of individuals between 18 and 35 years, the gender equal participation ...
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Capacity Building Relay Race (Ca.Bu.Re.Ra.)

Start date: Dec 31, 2013, End date: Dec 30, 2015,

Project in brief Young people are driving forces for the social, cultural and economic development of the Euro- Mediterranean area. Nevertheless, the current situation in terms of unemployment coupled with skills mismatch, lack of work experience and barriers to mobility are often described as the main obstacles hampering the integration of young people into the labour market. Not only can work ex ...
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Supportive international approach to increase and improve the mobility and exchange (MED-MOBIL)

Start date: Dec 30, 2013, End date: Dec 29, 2015,

Project in brief Although the Mediterranean territories have any cultural and economic similarities, there is a gap in the mobility of students and professionals compared to other areas of the world with less comparable features. The gap is even wider when looking at the intensity of mobility of young people within European Union. Specific EU funded initiatives, such as ERASMUS and Leonardo da Vin ...
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RINNO- a model for enhancing the benefits of Romania-Bulgaria cross-border region cooperation by using RD&I (RINNO)

Start date: Feb 29, 2012, End date: Dec 28, 2015,

Economic and social development of Romania-Bulgaria border area on the basis of partnership between the R&D&I, universities, central and local administration and SMEs. To create a comprehensive and accurate image of the R&D&I status in the cross-border area. To develop the R&D&I in the cross-border area and its contribution to local development. To create a database with relevant information in th ...
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Improving the local governance processes through exchange of good practices, pilots and training in geospatial technologies (LOCAL-SATS)

Start date: Dec 23, 2013, End date: Dec 22, 2015,

Project in brief The rapid pace of urbanization in the Mediterranean area over the last decades have raised a series of issues mostly related to air quality, energy efficiency, waste recycling, pressure on natural resources, pollution and social welfare of urban inhabitants. While cities population will continue to grow in the next years, it is of fundamental importance to ensure the transition fr ...
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Live your tour. A cross-border network to increase sound and harmonious tourism in Italy, Spain, Lebanon and Tunisia. (Live your tour)

Start date: Dec 20, 2012, End date: Dec 19, 2015,

The project in briefThe Mediterranean region has become one of the most popular tourist destinations in the world. As a result of intense tourist flows, the area has witnessed both cultural and economic achievements, as well as impoverishment and environmental degradation. Maritime locations have been exploited and, at the same time, inner locations with their natural resources have been neglected ...
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Socio-economic condition and evaluation of the Romania-Bulgaria Cross-Border Area 2009-2015

Start date: Jul 31, 2009, End date: Dec 14, 2015,

The general objective of this project is to provide a comprehensive and accurate overview of the socio-economic conditions and the evolution of the Romania-Bulgaria cross-border area 2009-2015. Developing a set of instruments for evaluating the socio-economic situation and its evolution in the cross-border area, namely methodology, set of indicators and data base.Increasing the administrative capa ...
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Improving the management of emergency situations in the cross border region (IMES)

Start date: Jun 3, 2014, End date: Dec 2, 2015,

Increasing the intensity and developing the Romanian – Bulgarian cooperation and collaboration relations in the civil protection and defense against natural disasters; Enhancing the efficiency of the management of emergency situations related to environmental threats in the cross border area; The upgrade of the logistics system necessary for the intervention activities in case of emergency situati ...
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The Green MED Initiative (GMI)

Start date: Dec 1, 2012, End date: Nov 30, 2015,

The project in briefThe approach to waste management as well as the common values of the European Union and the Mediterranean Partner Countries are based on three principles: waste prevention, recycling and re-use, improvement of final disposal and waste monitoring. The success of the strategy is highly dependent on the effective implementation of unified actions at Mediterranean level creating op ...
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Revitalisation of the climate in dried-out communities in Eastern Slovakia via hydro-climate recovery (Hydro-climate recovery)

Start date: Aug 1, 2012, End date: Sep 30, 2015,

Background Municipalities from Slovakia’s Ondávka region (including Baškovce, Černina, Gruzovce, Hrubov, Ohradzeny, Slovenská Volová, Sopkovce and Turcovce municipalities) have all been adversely affected by flooding in the past. Yet little has been done to address the problem at its source. Dams have been used to contain water flows but these can ...
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Smart Specialization (SMART SPECIALIZATION)

Start date: Dec 30, 2013, End date: Aug 29, 2015,

The project attempts to identify targeted investment priorities for the Interregional area and relative targeted actions that will support the excellence of entrepreneurship, research and innovation. Common Interregional issues will be explored; the results and best practices of already implemented projects will be assessed as to develop a common Interregional action plan. In this context, special ...
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Better marina management, harbour network consolidation and water tourism marketing in the southern Baltic rim (MARRIAGE)

Start date: Sep 30, 2011, End date: Apr 29, 2015,

MARRIAGE initiates cooperation & exchange in the fields of water tourism marketing, marina management & operation and marina network consolidation in the southern Baltic rim (Vorpommern DE, Zachodniopomorskie & Pomorskie /PL, Kaliningrad / RU, Klaipeda region / LT). The overall aim is to increase incomes from water tourism in the participating regions, which are mostly lagging behind in these resp ...
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INNOvating entrepreneurship policies in the CRAFTS sector (INNOCRAFTS)

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

...perience and networks developed by the partners at theirlocal/regional level and previous cooperation projects. The partnership of the project is composed by: Municipality of Florence as LP; National Association of Italian Municipalities–Tuscany; National Institute of Arts and Crafts (France); Public Foundation The Legacy of al-Andalus; Bistrita Municipality; Regional Association of Municipalities ...
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Geomatics Rural Information Society Initiative PLUS (GRISI PLUS)

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

... tangible and intangible productsGRISI PLUS gathers 14 partners from 11MS of the North, South, East and West areas, thus covering widely the EU territory. The partnership includes Regions, Provinces, Associations of municipalities and territorial development agencies to consider different territorial levels and their competences. A balance between more and less experienced partners is kept to ensu ...
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Cultural Routes Entrepreneurship and Technologies Enhancement (e-CREATE)

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

...of which are responsible for drafting and implementing policies and instruments to promote e-skills in rural tourism development. The partnership is completed by the Transromanica European registered association that leads the project communication and provides a platform for the long-term maintenance of the interregional collaboration between the partner regions. ...
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Regional Strategies for Energy Conscious Communities (RENERGY)

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

RENERGY should be seen in a context of the EU Strategy for Competitive, Effective and Secure Energy (2020) setting out objectives and main line of action to address urgent global energy concerns: excessive reliance on non-renewable fossil fuels, dependency on energy imports from certain countries, safety issues (e.g. nuclear) and the significant CO2 contribution of transport sector and fossile ene ...
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Regional cooperation for crafts' development (REGIO-CRAFTS)

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

BACKGROUND:Many European regions have long traditions and culture of crafts. The crafts sector contributes to the uniqueness of the regions, regional appeal to its visitors, inhabitants and to the regional economy as a source of local employment, income, and social and economic stability. The craft sector is important for preservation of local culture and heritage. The crafts is a part of the cre ...
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licy Learning to Unlock Skills in the TEXtile sector (PLUSTEX)

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

Textile and Clothing (T&C) is one of the major manufacturing industries of the EU-27 in terms of production volumes, added value and jobs. This sector has been heavily hit by the recent crisis and has steadily lost competitiveness in the last few years. Three main strategies have been adopted by T&C SMEs to remain globally competitive:1) a cost-oriented approach - relocating production to lower la ...
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Sustainable and efficient Energy for Rural Regions (VIS NOVA)

Start date: Apr 30, 2011, End date: Oct 30, 2014,

To fight against climate mitigation and to provide a secure and affordable supply of energy, European regions have to explore new approaches to exploit endogenous renewable energy sources and to improve their energy efficiency. Especially for rural regions, this on-going restructuring of European energy markets represent an enormous opportunity in the creation of own added value. To integrate the ...
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Territorial networking for capacity building and local development: a cross border experience linking Lebanon, Jordan, France, Italy (T-NET)

Start date: Oct 19, 2011, End date: Oct 21, 2014,

The decentralisation process which is ongoing in Jordan and Lebanon is facing several challenges such as organisational limitations, a low level of empowerment and a certain lack of capacities of local administrations. Obviously, these difficulties consequently limit the economic development and prevent local administrations from adequately delivering the required services citizens. The T-NET proj ...
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Clean Access in Calarasi-Silistra Cross-Border Area (CleeA)

Start date: Apr 4, 2013, End date: Oct 3, 2014,

To improve the accesibility in the cross-border area Calarasi-Silistra, by promoting joint clean and energy-efficient road and river transport systems. To improve cross-border policy coordination among local public administrations in order to develop joint road and river transport systems meaning using new innovative technologies; To contribute to the sustainable development by developing/designi ...
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System Development Production and Utilization of woody biomass to heat municipal buildings (BIOMASS)

Start date: Sep 30, 2012, End date: Sep 29, 2014,

βασικό αντικείμενο του έργου είναι η ανάπτυξη μιας μονάδας, σε κάθε εμπλεκόμενο φορέα, που θα αξιοποιεί τα ξυλώδη υπολείμματα που παράγονται από την αστική και γεωργική δραστηριότητα στα όρια του και συγκεκριμένα τα υπολείμματα από δημόσια πάρκα και δεντροστοιχίες, ιδιωτικούς κήπους, από το κλάδεμα της ελιάς και του αμπελιού κοκ, και θα τα μετατρέπει σε στερεό βιοκαύσιμο (pellets) για τη θέρμανση ...
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Sustainable mobility along the newest EuroVelo route, the Iron Curtain Trail  (Iron Curtain Trail)

Start date: Sep 30, 2012, End date: Sep 29, 2014,

In 2009, the European Parliament asked the Commission and the Member States to consider the EuroVelo- Network and Iron Curtain Trail as an opportunity for promoting European trans-border cycling infrastructure networks, supporting soft mobility and sustainable tourism?. The European Commission organised workshops to raise awareness of the ICT and awarded grants to preparatory projects to define th ...
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South East Europe jointly developed common advanced virtual accessibility solutions to support public services  (SECOVIA)

Start date: Sep 30, 2012, End date: Sep 29, 2014,

...nership consists of 13 partners representing 10 counties and approximately 65% of the total population of the SEE programme area. The SECOVIA consortium includes 3 regional governments, 3 territorial associations, 5 regional development agencies and 2 ICT institutions. It brings together advanced and converging territories to set up an enabling environment for experience exchange, sharing of IT re ...
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Bio-waste - Integrated management of bio-waste in Greece – The case study of Athens (Athens)

Start date: Sep 1, 2011, End date: Aug 31, 2014,

Background Mixed waste in Athens, as elsewhere in Greece, is collected by local authorities in cooperation with the Hellenic Recovery Recycling Corporation. The collected waste is either landfilled or subject to treatment in a mechanical biological treatment (MBT) plant. Athens has only one MBT plant, which handles approximately 20% of the entire waste pr ...
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Efficient usage of solar energy for better future (SP - FUTURE)

Start date: Jul 22, 2012, End date: Jul 22, 2014,

The aim of the project "Efficient usage of solar energy for better future - SP-FUTURE" is to achieve sustainability in the cross-border region by reducing enviornmental pollution as in two schools in the cross-border region will be used renewable energy sources. Besides the construction of photovoltaic power plants in both schools - "Anton Popov" in Petrich and "Sando Masev" in Strumica, in the fr ...
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Supporting the local self-government development to improve the quality of life in rural areas (LSG Development)

Start date: Jun 7, 2013, End date: Jun 6, 2014,

...twork in the sphere of LSG development developed in Russia and Latvia involving regional and national organisations and expert communities; *New Action plan on future cooperation signed between the Association "Council of municipalities of Leningrad region" and Latvian Association of Local and Regional Governments; *More than 1000 people took part in the project events and more than 2000 learnt ab ...
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Regions benefitting from returning migrants (Re-Turn)

Start date: Apr 30, 2011, End date: Apr 29, 2014,

Economically motivated migration of people from the New Member States to high-income countries is currently dominating international migration flows in Europe thanks to the free right to work in any other EU Member State. This is intensifying a brain drain process of many regions. On the other hand statistics show willingness of people to come back to their countries, however this process is ofte ...
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Common strategy for sustainable territorial development of the cross-border area Romania-Bulgaria

Start date: Feb 9, 2012, End date: Feb 8, 2014,

The general project objective is the harmonisation, at the level of the entire cross-border area, of economic, social, environmental and cultural policies, aiming at increasing economic, social and territorial cohesion and economic competitiveness.
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Rural business and new levels of competitiveness (ESSORENTREPRISE)

Start date: Nov 6, 2011, End date: Feb 6, 2014,

... Expected Results: The creation of a companies network involved in food processing, with the participation of professional associations; Transfer of knowledge, information and expertise on miniaturization technology. Experimentation of miniaturized lines at micro and small enterprises level, by cooperation agreements. Imp ...
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Establishment of cross-border network among the Municipal councils in the cross-border region

Start date: Jan 20, 2013, End date: Jan 20, 2014,

The municipal council is the legislative power of local level. It takes the decisions, which form and define the development of the local community. Very often there are no actions for increasing the capacity of the municipal councillors and for facilitating their activity. This restricts their information and decreases their capacity of taking clear and effective managing decisions to a great ext ...
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A Sustainable Development Model for Green Mountain Areas (Green Mountain)

Start date: Dec 31, 2010, End date: Dec 30, 2013,

Mountain territories are important ecosystems exposed to a series of risks and threats: abandonment, use of inappropriate development models, lack of an integrated sustainable approach, loss of biodiversity and degradation of ecosystems. To meet these challenges a transnational project team consisting of 11 organisations from 9 countries will develop and transfer a Sustainable Development and Mana ...
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Mini-Programme for SME Innovation and Promotion of RTD (SMART+)

Start date: Dec 31, 2009, End date: Dec 30, 2013,

SMART+ origins from the INTERREG IIIC RFO "SMART" that initiated a network of regions striving for identification and transfer of innovative approaches of regional development in the context of economic restructuring processes and globalisation. SMART+ builds upon a joint strategy of the participating regions attaching the utmost relevance to SMEs as the key force for the transition of economy ba ...
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Elaboration of a tool for the inclusion of religious-related cultural values in the planning and development processes of urban centres, systems of settlements and surrounding rural areas (RECULTIVATUR)

Start date: Dec 31, 2010, End date: Dec 30, 2013,

The project aims to use the religious thematic cultural value within the SEE territories jointly with local assets, human resources, infrastructures and services to develop a religious tourism able to create new job positions and generate additional income. The project elaborates a tool for decision-makers and stakeholders called the SEE Religious Tourism Model, that provides step by step guidance ...
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Cultural values and Leisure Environments Accessible Roundly - for All (CLEAR)

Start date: Dec 31, 2010, End date: Oct 30, 2013,

CLEAR aims to serve as a kick-start mechanism for generating a better attitude towards Cultural Values (CVs), rendering them accessible to all and so seen as assets to local development. The current inadequacy of accessibility & poor management of CVs in SEE countries results in a growing tourist market being ignored, a market represented by senior citizens, people with a disability or an impairme ...
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An innovative tool for improving the competitiveness of community based tourism (Comcot)

Start date: Oct 31, 2010, End date: Sep 30, 2013,

Tourism is seen as a main income source in many rural areas with strategies stressing new sustainable, high quality market orientated products linked locally, regionally & internationally. Few SMEs can provide all that is demanded in the markets thus necessitating cooperation & joint marketing with other SMEs & actors in their area. However, tourism development initiatives mostly target SMEs, lead ...
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