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Corporate Social and Environmental Responsibility through Public Policy (COGITA)

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

Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) is defined as "a concept whereby companies integrate social and environmental concerns in their business operations and in their interaction with their stakeholders on a voluntary basis."In recent years, public entities have recognised CSR’s potential as organisational innovation to improve social conditions and promote regional development and competitiveness ...
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AlpStore: Strategies to use a variety of mobile and stationary storages to allow for extended accessibility and the integration of renewable energies (AlpStore)

Start date: Jun 30, 2012, End date: Dec 30, 2014,

Sun, water and biomass are a natural capital of the Alpine Space. It is a must to use them for the production of energy. Besides intelligent grids, storage systems will be key enablers for a future mostly renewable energy supply.Electric vehicles (EV) will be integral elements of the future energy system. Their batteries can be charged with excessive power from intermittent energy sources and elec ...
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Local economic development in airport catchment areas (airLED)

Start date: Jun 30, 2012, End date: Dec 30, 2014,

Aviation is deemed to be one of the most dynamic industries in the world and airport planning requires intensive study and fore thought. The most efficient plan for an airport has to take into account many variables and still there are adjacent areas that are not considered yet but increasingly regarded as catalysts for local economic development. Integrated economic development linked to airports ...
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Green Infrastructure Network (GreenInfraNet)

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

Biodiversity conservation policies have traditionally been developed and implemented within the nature conservation sector, and local and regional authorities are mainly responsible for implementing the policies and achieving their objectives. However, this presents the authorities with a range of challenges:– many other land uses are increasing in extent and intensity– much of the biodiversity ou ...
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moting nature education as efficient mean of awareness raising (People with nature)

Start date: Mar 31, 2012, End date: Sep 29, 2014,

...ation network between public and non-governmental organisations in Estonia, Latvia and Russia, promote exchange of experience between partners and target groups, raise capacity of 14 nature education centres, elaborate advanced environmental education methods, train target groups to secure spreading out ideas of sustainable development of a long term basis, inform general public about importance o ...
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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,

1. Background & problem to be addressed Cloud-based, virtualised IT platforms & infrastructures offer a strong potential to deliver cost-effective, scalable digital public services and to unlock regional growth and competitiveness. EC promotes a common EU Cloud Strategy as a means to help governments and citizens to access and develop advanced online services. The South East Europe (SEE) area suff ...
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Technet_nano – Transnational network of public clean rooms and research facilities in nanotechnology making accessible innovation resources and services to SMEs in the BSR (Technet_nano)

Start date: Sep 28, 2011, End date: Mar 27, 2014,

Technet_nano sets up a transnational network of public clean rooms and research facilities in micro- and nanotechnology making accessible innovation resources and services to SMEs in the BSR.The problem addressed is that especially SMEs and R&D institutions in branches such as energy, climate or medical technology do not fully exploit their innovation and growth potentials in the field of micro- a ...
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ECONET- Economical Development Network for Underdeveloped Cross Boarder Area (HUSKROUA/1001/052)

Start date: Mar 31, 2012, End date: Nov 29, 2013,

The project is amed at support SME’s development by creating 4 Rural Entrepreneurship Development Centers (REDC); Increasing the level of entrepreneur professionalism from target areas by providing specialised trainings; sustaining diversification and development of SME’s activities from target areas by providing advisory services; Increasing cross-border business cooperation by organising trade m ...
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Competitive Entrepreneurship By Lifelong Learning And Business Cooperation (COOP EDU-SHIP)

Start date: Aug 31, 2011, End date: Feb 27, 2013,

Business ineptness and poorly equipped life-long learning centres are the main cause for dissatisfaction among region’s entrepreneurs. The aim of the project is to enhance the competitiveness of Latvia–Lithuania border regions by eliminating the obstacles to its development. Therefore, business and education support centres will be created by renovating premises of life-long learning institutions ...
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Elaboration of documents for Cross-Border Industrial Park Creation with the Elements of Logistics– Bereg-Karpaty (HUSKROUA/0901/034)

Start date: Jul 14, 2010, End date: Jul 13, 2012,

Overall objective:Improve a business infrastructure (through a created integrated cross-border industrial park) for enhancing development and cross-border cooperation of Ukrainian and Hungarian SMEs. Specific objective:Create a possibility to start the capital investment phase of integrated cross-border industrial park through the use of European experienceMain activities:1.1. Preparation of the t ...
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COMUNIS Inter-municipal cooperation for Strategic Steering of SME-oriented Location Development in the Alpine Space (COMUNIS)

Start date: Jun 30, 2009, End date: Jun 29, 2012,

In the Alps, the strategies of commercial development on the municipal level have been to react to single cases in the short term. A coordinated and concerted strategy using the regional and local potentials is missing. COMUNIS aims at developing a well-defined integrative and cooperative strategy for Commercial Location Development (CLD) and enhancing inter-municipal and intra-territorial coopera ...
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Animal therapy for strengthening of social environment of Latvian-Lithuanian border communities (CURED BY ANIMALS)

Start date: Oct 31, 2010, End date: Dec 30, 2011,

...ava; special pre-school institution “R???tis” in Ludza; Rezekne city institution for Children with special needs “Special Child”; Silajani elementary school in Riebini local municipality; Day centre in Preili; Family Support Centre in Aglona; Kraslava children's social rehabilitation centre "M?sm?jas”; Dagda children's centre; Bebrene health development centre, as well as school buses for Daugavpi ...
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Female Entrepreneurs´Meetings in the Baltic Sea Region (FEM)

Start date: Aug 14, 2004, End date: Aug 13, 2008,

... in business/labour market and methods of business development. There have been business contacts and new projects between the organisations, businesses and individuals involved.The Womens Resource Centres (WRC) formed the backbone of FEM and a nest for other activities, work-packages. The aim of the Resource Centre for women is to support local and regional development by promoting the integratio ...
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Baltic Rural Broadband Project (BalticBroadband)

Start date: Jun 23, 2005, End date: Apr 29, 2008,

The Baltic Rural Broadband Project contributed to the improvement of broadband access in selected rural areas of all BSR EU member states and Norway. Means of the project were the identification and dissemination of best practice examples, (further) development of local or sub regional broadband strategies. Furthermore importance was paid to awareness rising and encouragement of local stakeholders ...
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Take a walk on the European Side

Start date: Aug 1, 2011,

Based on the training “Your chance – be a part of Europe! Non-formal education for local and regional youth engagement”, which was held in summer 2010 the follow- up project “Take a walk on the European Side: Capacity building in non-formal education for local and regional youth engagement” is focused on capacity building in using non-formal education and its methods as a sustainable basic for Eu ...
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Combating youth unemployment

Start date: Aug 1, 2011,

... practice and to apply the themes volunteering, entrepreneurship education and empowerment into the field of youth work. Therefore the TC is aimed to gather youth workers and daily staff from youth centres, help and information centres, youth councils and other to exchange experiences, to gain skills and knowledge in the fields of volunteering, entrepreneurship education and empowerment of youth a ...
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