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Sharing Cities (SHAR-LLM)

Start date: Jan 1, 2016, End date: Dec 31, 2020,

Sharing Cities has four key objectives. 1) To achieve scale in the European smart cities market by proving that properly designed smart city solutions, based around common needs, can be integrated in complex urban environments. This will be done in a way that exhibits their true potential and allows for the significant scale-up and consequent increase in social, economic and environmental value. ...
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SynchroniCity: Delivering an IoT enabled Digital Single Market for Europe and Beyond (SynchroniCity)

Start date: Jan 1, 2017, End date: Sep 30, 2019,

SynchroniCity represents the first attempt to deliver a Single Digital City Market for Europe by piloting its foundations at scale in 11 reference zones - 8 European cities & 3 more worldwide cities - connecting 34 partners from 11 countries over 4 continents. Building upon a mature European knowledge base derived from initiatives such as OASC, FIWARE, FIRE, EIP-SCC, and including partners with le ...
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EDUGATE - Multilingual teaching in early childhood education and care

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

EDUGATE project stands for Multilingual teaching in early childhood education and care and will last 36 months, starting in September 2016.The project is aimed at improving ECEC teachers and educators’ competences for supporting pre-school education providers in adopting innovative pedagogical methodologies and in providing high-quality Early Childhood Education and Care (ECEC). EDUGATE will impro ...
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DYNAMAP - Dynamic Acoustic Mapping - Development of low cost sensors networks for real time noise mapping. (LIFE)

Start date: Jul 1, 2014, End date: Jun 30, 2019,

Background The regular updating of noise maps using a standardised approach is required by the Environmental Noise Directive (END). Collated information is processed using acoustic models to produce the updated noise maps. This procedure is time consuming and costly, and has a significant impact on the budget of the authorities responsible for providing n ...
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New Approaches in the Conservation of Contemporary Art (NACCA)

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

The importance of European cultural heritage has been generally acknowledged. A significant part of this heritage, however, modern and contemporary art, runs a great risk of getting lost for future generations, because it is particularly difficult to preserve. Proper care requires resolving fundamental questions concerning the identity and authenticity of modern and contemporary artworks and the c ...
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Elderly-friendly City services for active and healthy ageing (City4Age)

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

The first and core objective of City4Age is to enable Ambient Assisted Cities or Age-friendly Cities, where the urban communities of elderly people living in Smart Cities are provided with a range of ICT tools and services that - in a completely unobtrusive manner - will improve the early detection of risks related to cognitive impairments and frailty while they are at home or in the move within t ...
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RESilience management guidelines and Operationalization appLied to Urban Transport Environment (RESOLUTE)

Start date: May 1, 2015, End date: Apr 30, 2018,

Increasing Europe’s resilience to crises and disasters is a topic of highest political concern in the EU and its Member States and Associated Countries. Regarding the specific case of transport systems, it can be said that those have developed a prominent safety and business critical nature, in view of which current management practices have shown evidence of important limitations in terms of resi ...
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European cities serving as Green Urban Gate towards Leadership in sustainable Energy (EU-GUGLE)

Start date: Apr 1, 2013, End date: Mar 31, 2018,

The EU-GUGLE project mobilises public / private resources to build showcases of totally around 226,000 m2 of cost-efficient urban Zero Carbon Building Renovation models in AT, FI, DE, IT, SK & ES - together with associated cities in SE&TR. EU-GUGLE is designed to respond to the needs of an effective take-off of the Smart City initiative within the EU SET-plan and in particular by demonstrating dif ...
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Open Participatory Engagement in Collective Awareness for REdesign of Care Services (OPENCARE)

Start date: Jan 1, 2016, End date: Dec 31, 2017,

OpenCare prototypes a community-driven model of addressing social and health care, and explore its implications at scale. It draws on three elements: advances in collective intelligence research, to lend coherence and summarize large-scale online debates; advances in digital fabrication and cheap-and-open hardware technology; and the rise of a global hacker community, willing and able to look for ...
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FREVUE VALIDATING FREIGHT ELECTRIC VEHICLES IN URBAN EUROPE (FREVUE)

Start date: Mar 15, 2013, End date: Sep 14, 2017,

Eight of Europe’s largest cities, will demonstrate that electric vehicles operating “last mile” freight movements in urban centres can offer significant and achievable decarbonisation of the European transport system. Demonstrators will be deployed in Amsterdam, Lisbon, London, Madrid, Milan, Oslo, Rotterdam and Stockholm. The demonstrators have been designed to ensure FREVUE covers the breadth of ...
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Public Participation in Developing a Common Framework for Assessment and Management of Sustainable Innovation (CASI)

Start date: Jan 1, 2014, End date: Jun 30, 2017,

"The proposal responds to the Horizon 2020 challenge called ""Climate action, resource efficiency and raw materials”. In addition, it addresses the second specific challenge of the Mobilising and Mutual Learning Action Plans (MMLAP) topics, listed in the Science in Society call for proposals of the Capacities Work Programme 2013, namely ""Assessment of sustainable innovation"". The project’s main ...
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Cities demonstrating cybernetic mobility (CITYMOBIL2)

Start date: Sep 1, 2012, End date: Aug 31, 2016,

European cities face four main mobility problems: congestion, land use , safety and environment. One of the main causes of such problems is the car-ownership rate. The centres of large cities address this issue combining efficient mass transits with car restriction policies but peripheral areas and smaller cities remain dominated by private cars.CityMobil has demonstrated how automating road vehi ...
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DEVELOPMENT AND CONSOLIDATON OF GEOSPATIAL SUSTAINIBILITY SERVICES FOR ADAPTATION TO ENVIRONMENTAL AND CLIMATE CHANGE URBAN IMPACTS (DECUMANUS)

Start date: Sep 27, 2013, End date: Jun 1, 2016,

The goal of DECUMANUS is the development and consolidation of a set of sustainable services that allows city managers to include geo-spatial products into their climate change strategies.The selected application areas are based on related state-of-the-art Earth Observation techniques, methodologies and products, and user requirements related to urban climate change adaptation and attribution: asse ...
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Deutsch-Italienisches Seminar zur sozialen und beruflichen Integration junger Migranten in europäischen Großstadtregionen

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

The Institute for International Politics and Economics (named Haus Rissen) together with Villa Vigoni (seated in Italy) will realize a German - Italian seminar on the topic "Integration of young migrants in European agglomerations". In the project seven other political, administrative and migrants organisations from Milan and Hamburg will participate, which have special experience in the topic. T ...
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Transport Innovation Deployment for Europe (TIDE)

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

The mission of the TIDE project will be to enhance the broad transfer and take-up of 15 innovative urban transport and mobility concepts throughout Europe and to make a visible contribution to establish them as mainstream measures. The TIDE partners will make a range of new and feasible solutions easily accessible to address key challenges of urban transport such as energy efficiency, decarbonisat ...
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My Neighbourhood | My City (My Neighbourhood)

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

The My Neighbourhood solution will combine new digital technologies and techniques, such as social gaming principles (gamification), with the Living Lab methodology to help strengthen existing ties and resolve communal issues in the real, day-to-day world of the neighbourhood. The solution will be rooted in an open My Neighbourhood site that 1) combines the data and functionality of existing City ...
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si transfrontalieri legati alla via Regina (I CAMMINI DELLA REGINA)

Start date: Apr 1, 2013, End date: Jun 29, 2015,

The Regina Lariana pathway, which connects Como to Sorico, is one of the most ancient historical and cultural exchange routes between Italy and Switzerland. It consists in a wonderful pedestrian itinerary that, together with Via Francisca and Via Spluga, is a fundamental transalpine sustainable mobility connection whose potential for European development has not yet been accounted for. This is the ...
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Ex.Po. Exploring Possibilities

Start date: Jan 15, 2015, End date: May 14, 2015,

The project “Ex.Po. Exploring Possibilities” was a youth workers mobility that took place in Rho, Italy from March, 16th to 20th 2015. It consisted mainly in a 5 - days meeting and involved 8 participants from 4 Programme Countries: Italy (3 participants), Romania (1 participant), Slovenia (1 participant), Spain (3 participants from 2 different organisations). The project's activity was a traini ...
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Saving Energy in Europe's Public Buildings Using ICT (SMARTSPACES)

Start date: Jan 1, 2012, End date: Dec 31, 2014,

To substantially reduce peak and overall demand for energy and water across EU public buildings, the project will develop a service comprising innovative ICT-based energy decision support, awareness and management service components. Decision support is provided directly to city energy managers and other professionals responsible for building performance, and to building users, both staff and visi ...
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Conservazione Programmata nello spazio comune REtico (CPRE)

Start date: Mar 31, 2013, End date: Nov 29, 2014,

The project will develop methods for cultural heritage preservation in the two areas involved. The method, already experimented in Valtellina in the past several years, will be extended to the Grisons Canton which is in close proximity and culturally aligned with the former. The aim is to create a cultural common space to improve reciprocal information sharing and operational methods connected wit ...
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Turismo alpino: saper fruire il territorio in modo sostenibile

Start date: Feb 29, 2012, End date: May 30, 2014,

The project aims at enhancing integration in the cross-border region so as to promote the cooperation of all those who work in the tourist sector (Italians/Suisse, private/public bodies). This will allow to promote local economic development through the use of the potential resources available and elaborating integrated cross-border tourist itineraries and packages that are sustainable in terms of ...
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SAPER VALORIZZARE IL TERRITORIO (CULTURA ALPINA)

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

The project intends to promote the cross-border territory that extends from the shore West of the lake throughout the Sottoceneri, focusing on some specific aspects that, in their integration, constitute its competitive advantage over other territories the Alps. In the centuries that an economy based on emigration, the artistic phenomenon of breath European Comacini Magistri, the specificity o ...
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"Bottom Up selection, collection and management of URBAn waste" (BURBA)

Start date: Jan 1, 2011, End date: Dec 31, 2013,

"The aim of the BURBA project is to develop an automatic system to be used for intelligent waste management. The system consists of intelligent waste containers and an IT tool for waste collection and transport management, including RFID’s (Radio Frequency Identification) ability to reliably identify individual receptacles, users, single marked items or waste categories, and cell-phone-based LBS’ ...
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Local Authorities Improving Kyoto Actions (LAIKA)

Start date: Oct 1, 2010, End date: Sep 30, 2013,

Background For Italy, the Kyoto protocol target for greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions reduction is established at 6.5% below 1990 levels. From 2008 to 2012, the amount of Italian GHG emissions is not to exceed 485.7 million tonnes CO2eq, which equates to a reduction of 95 million tonnes CO2eq/yr. National estimates indicate that roughly 30 million tonnes wil ...
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Networked Smart Peripheral Cities for Sustainable Lifestyles (PERIPHERIA)

Start date: Nov 1, 2010, End date: May 31, 2013,

The objective of PERIPHÈRIA is to deploy convergent Future Internet (FI) platforms and services for the promotion of sustainable lifestyles in and across emergent networks of "smart" peripheral cities in Europe, dynamic realities with a specific vocation for green creativity. Its Open Service Convergence Platform, an "Internet by and for the People", extends and enhances the Save Energy project's ...
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Predictive Maintenance employing Non-intrusive Inspection & Data Analysis (PMnIDEA)

Start date: Jun 1, 2009, End date: May 31, 2012,

The environmental, societal, and economic drivers of an efficient urban transport system are well acknowledged and are reflected in the local transport plans of all major urban areas. The overall concept of the project is to facilitate the achievement of this goal by generating solutions to currently identified barriers that form the project imperatives, which have been established through close c ...
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Localised environmental and health information services for all: User-centric collaborative decision support network for water and air quality management (LENVIS)

Start date: Sep 1, 2008, End date: Jan 31, 2012,

The main goal of the LENVIS project is to develop an innovative collaborative decision support network for exchange of location-based environmental and health services between all stakeholders, for enhanced capacity to assess population exposure and health risks and better management of the concerned ecosystems. LENVIS will include health indicators as integral part of the environmental management ...
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EDScience 2010 - Everyday Science 2010. Researchers and Research in Everyday Life (EDScience2010)

Start date: May 1, 2010, End date: Nov 30, 2010,

The project “Everyday Science 2010” represents the second edition of Researchers’ Night initiative in Emilia-Romagna after the first successful experience of 2009. The 24th September 2010 public events dedicate to researchers take place in Bologna and in other 7 towns: Cesena, Faenza, Ferrara, Modena, Parma, Ravenna and Reggio Emilia. All universities, main research centres and local public autho ...
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Development and implementation of integrated water resources management policy to a river basin, through the application of a social wide local agreement, based on the principles of Agenda (Water Agenda)

Start date: Sep 15, 2004, End date: Oct 31, 2007,

Background The world's water resources are under increasing pressure as a result of a growth in demand. The EU defines water, not as a commercial product, but as a heritage that must be protected, and water is a critical development factor in many countries. For example, the overuse of water supplies can result in desertification in some areas. A recogn ...
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Safeguard Thero - Brachypodietea habitat SIC 'Area delle Gravine' (GRAVINE)

Start date: Oct 1, 2003, End date: Dec 1, 2006,

Background The LIFE project area covers the proposed Natura 2000 site “Area delle Gravine”, meaning literally “ravine area”, which is a 15,000 hectare complex of deep calcareous gorges and plains hosting the priority listed habitat “pseudo-steppes with Thero-Brachypodietea grasses and annuals”, characterised by rare, endemic plant species. A ...
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Sustainable EMAS North Milan (SENOMI)

Start date: Oct 1, 2004, End date: Sep 30, 2006,

Background The North Milan region, comprising the municipalities of Bresso, Cinisello Balsamo, Cologno Monzese and Sesto S. Giovanni, has seen a profound transformation of its economic base in the last 10 years. A serious industrial crisis hit the area at the end of the last decade as the region’s big engineering works and iron and steel factories (Mare ...
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Paper Industry Operating in Network: an experiment for Emas Revision (PIONEER)

Start date: Nov 1, 2003, End date: Feb 28, 2006,

... (UBI) – Asta del Serchio and Aquapur Multiservizi), businesses (mainly paper-industries as Delicarta S.p.A., Cartiera Kartocell Srl, SCA Packaging Italia) and public bodies (as Comune di Fabbriche di Vallico). A complete list is available also on the website (http://www.life pioneer.info/2_organizzazioni.php). The project also successfully demonstrated the applied methodology: a co-operative ...
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REVER MED: Telematic Instruments for innovating services of mobility and logistics for urban and périurbains spaces (REVER MED)

Start date: Oct 29, 2002, End date: Oct 29, 2004,

« REVER MED » sintéresse aux voies de communication au sein des espaces urbains et périurbains. Il a pour objectif principal de mettre en place un réseau de voies de communication autonomes destiné au transport non motorisé (donc non-polluant et respectueux de lenvironnement). Ce réseau devrait ainsi être constitué principalement de voies vertes, de voies faisant partie du patrimoine culturel natu ...
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MOZART AND ITALY - MODERN REFLECTIONS OF INTERCULTURAL DIALOGUE IN THE 18TH CENTURY

Start date: Jun 1, 2009,

The project aims to raise awareness of the ways cultural exchange and dialogue have been key elements of creative innovation and excellence in Europe. In the field of art and music, Mozart is an iconic European figure who spent over ten of his thirty-five years travelling throughout Europe. Activities include music performances within the Mozart Festival 2010 in Augsburg, a multilingual online pub ...
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Critique and Crisis : Art in Europe since 1945

Start date: Jun 1, 2012,

“Critique and Crisis” consists of a unique attempt to offer a contemporary post-Cold War perspective on European art and history since 1945. Europe will be envisaged as a mental territory and a field of interaction between values inherited from the Enlightenment.The project will be coordinated by the Deutsches Historisches Museum in Berlin, in partnership with 6 museums of modern and contemporary ...
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Guidenet - European Guidance Network for the dissemination of innovation and good practice

A virtual European guidance community : The Guidenet project establishes a transnational network of expertise to gather together guidance initiatives, evaluate and comment upon them and to disseminate them as widely as possible within the guidance communities in Europe. Project website and ICT platforms serve as a discussion forum for network members. Registration online is open to individuals and ...
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VET&WORK - Experimentation of school and work alternation paths for teaching development and for effective professional integration in the wood furniture sector

1. A research on former students about outcomes and methods to get a job was carried out by school institution partners. 2. A survey on companies of wood-furniture sector was implemented in order to identify specific needs about skills and apprenticeship (school-work alternation).On the basis of the 2 research outcomes, several instruments and suitable methods to satisfy the specific and emergen ...
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The Memory Line: An Intergenerational Course of Learning and Communication

Start date: Oct 1, 2006,

Recognising the benefits of intergenerational learning and intergenerational communication, Memory Line partners worked together with local citizens to encourage the collection and sharing of testimonies (stories, songs, poetry). Targeting local adults aged 50+ alongside groups of young people, intergenerational workshops were held to test the agreed communication and knowledge-sharing concepts. G ...
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Web2.0-based virtual communities and social learning to strengthen competencies of people at risk of exclusion

Start date: Jan 1, 2010,

The process of learning is increasingly understood as social development of knowledge, skills and competences involving communities of practice. Personal Learning Environment “through which learners can explore and create, according to their own interests and directions, interacting at all times with their friends and community”, versus “virtual learning environments”, “merely accessing external a ...
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