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Building an IoT OPen innovation Ecosystem for connected smart objects (bIoTope)

Start date: Jan 1, 2016, End date: Dec 31, 2018,

The Internet of Things (IoT) brings opportunities for creating new services and products, reducing costs for societies, increasing the service level for the citizens in a number of areas, and changing how services are sold and consumed. Despite these opportunities, current information system architectures create obstacles that must be addressed for leveraging the full potential of IoT. One of the ...
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Optimise Citizen Mobility and Freight Management in Urban Environments (OPTICITIES)

Start date: Nov 1, 2013, End date: Oct 31, 2016,

OPTICITIES’ vision is to help European cities tackle complex mobility challenges. OPTICITIES’ strategy focuses on the optimisation of transport networks through the development of public/private partnerships and the experimentation of innovative ITS services.OPTICITIES addresses both passenger and freight transport issues supporting a user-centred approach.OPTICITIES delivers significant innovatio ...
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TRANSFORMation Agenda for Low Carbon Cities (TRANSFORM)

Start date: Jan 1, 2013, End date: Jun 30, 2015,

Urban areas are responsible for three quarters of the global energy demand. Most decisions on implementing energy innovations are made in cities. TRANSFORM supports cities to meet the 20-20-20 targets by the integration of energy in urban management. In interactive Smart Urban Labs, stakeholders will be able to turn ambitions into tangible Implementation Plans.TRANSFORM’s integrative approach brin ...
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PREPARED “ENABLING CHANGE” (PREPARED)

Start date: Feb 1, 2010, End date: Jan 31, 2014,

IPCC climate change scenarios have a global perspective and need to be scaled down to the local level, where decision makers have to balance risks and investment costs. Very high investments might be a waste of money and too little investment could result in unacceptable risk for the local community. PREPARED is industry driven, 12 city utilities are involved in the project and the RDT carried out ...
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Sustainability and efficiency of city logistics (CITYLOG)

Start date: Jan 1, 2010, End date: Dec 31, 2012,

"The CITYLOG project proposal aims at increasing the sustainability and the efficiency of urban delivery of goods by means of an adaptive and integrated mission management and innovative vehicle solutions. Three action domains have been identified to improve today’s city logistic system: - logistic-oriented telematic services are expected to give a decisive contribution to improve mission planning ...
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Urban Freight Energy Efficiency Pilot (FREILOT)

Start date: Apr 1, 2009, End date: Sep 30, 2012,

Transportation of goods is a key enabler for European economy to maintain its competitiveness. However, the same transportation brings other, less positive effects, such as CO2 emissions, contributing to the global gas house effect. Therefore, reduction of fuel consumption, CO2 emissions and emissions of other pollutants is one of the biggest challenges for the road transport today.The specific en ...
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An efficient GIS tool oriented to meeting the objectives of the European DAMEN (Directive on the Assessment and Management of Environmental Noise) (GIPSYNOISE)

Start date: Oct 1, 2002, End date: Oct 1, 2005,

Background Over 25% of Europeans are exposed to excessive levels of noise. Noise can have significant negative effects on human health causing, inter alia, hypertension, stress, hearing difficulties, reduced learning capacity in young children, and sleeplessness. The total noise-related social cost in Europe is estimated to be between €13 and 38 billion ...
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Métropole Nature : The natural peri-urban spaces and sustainable city (Métropole Nature)

Start date: Dec 31, 2001, End date: Feb 27, 2005,

« Métropole Nature » sintéresse aux espaces naturels péri-urbains dans un contexte de développement territorial urbain durable. Ces espaces naturels péri-urbains (ENP : ouverts, naturels, non construits, dintérêt environnemental ou agricole, forestiers….) sont souvent situés dans des zones qui ne sont plus ni urbaines, ni rurales, au sens traditionnel du terme. Ensemble, ils participent au fonctio ...
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C2M : Cooperation among Mediterranean Metropoles (C2M)

Start date: Dec 31, 2001, End date: Dec 30, 2004,

« C2M » s’intéresse aux grandes métropoles de l’espace Medocc. Le projet a pour objectif d’organiser et de pérenniser une coopération entre ces grandes métropoles qui sont une des richesses de la Méditerranée. Cette coopération a pour but de promouvoir une stratégie organisée et coordonnée sur les fonctions supérieures de métropolisation. Il vise donc, par ses effets attendus, à accroître la perfo ...
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