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Congestion Reduction in Europe : Advancing Transport Efficiency (CREATE) (CREATE)

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

...his, and the qualitative factors which have enabled a policy evolution from ‘supporting traffic growth’ to ‘encouraging sustainable mobility’.• Develop concrete guidance and provide capacity building for cities in Central and Eastern Europe (CEE), and the EuroMed region, enabling them to move rapidly to develop a feasible, effective and deliverable Sustainable Urban Mobility Plan (SUMP). • Anticip ...
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Factories of the Future Resources, Technology, Infrastructure and Services for Simulation and Modelling (FORTISSIMO)

Start date: Jul 1, 2013, End date: Jun 30, 2016,

The importance of advanced simulation to the competitiveness of both large and small companies is well established. The principal objective of Fortissimo is to enable European manufacturing, particularly small to medium enterprises (SMEs), to benefit from the efficiency and competitive advantage inherent in the use of simulation. However, the simulation of, for example, high-pressure gas cylinders ...
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USER

Start date: Jan 31, 2013, End date: Apr 29, 2015,

To face the challenges of metropolisation and post-carbon society, cities work on the Sustainable City of tomorrow. It must be first a city serving the people, by being adapted to their changing ways of living. USER aims to link-up urban regeneration and conditions for an effective sustainability by a multi-dimensional approach involving residents and users of the city. USER will focus on the role ...
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Effective Technology Transfer in Biotechnology (ETTBio)

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

...nd regional policies. The expected outcome of improved policies will be a higher number of new companies, creation of new jobs, higher tax income as well as an increase of the regional innovative capacity and economic performance.To have a heterogeneous level of experience, 10 partners from 7 regions were selected. Involved partners from UK and BE have extensive experience in the topic, DE and ES ...
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Railway Hub Cities and TEN-T network (RAILHUC)

Start date: Sep 30, 2011, End date: Aug 31, 2014,

... local, regional and transnational transport systems. On the one hand high speed connections among rail hubs in central Europe are being upgraded, especially on TEN-T networks and along the main intercity lines. On the other hand rail and in general public transport feeder lines need an upgrade, strengthening and better organisation. That calls for a multimodal integration of local/city transport ...
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Cities on Power (CoP)

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

The challenge of the global climate change and the pressure on resources stemming from the global competition combined with the high dependency of the energy import of the European Union requires concerted strategies and innovative adaptation approaches. The EU directive on the promotion of the use of energy from renewable sources (RES) from 23rd April 2010 imposes on the EU Member States the obli ...
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Knowledge Transfer joint forces for efficient innovation policies (KTForce)

Start date: Dec 31, 2011, End date: Jun 29, 2014,

The idea to submit a project to INTERREG IVC emerged in 2008 when several European entities decided to make a joint effort to contribute to a more collaborative and aligned environment capable of harmonizing Knowledge Transfer (KT) mechanisms and boosting innovation at European level. In fact, KT was recognized by the EU as a key tool for boosting innovation and competitiveness in Europe. In line ...
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More sustainable transport in Central European Cities through Improved integrated bicycle promotion and international networking. (Central MeetBike)

Start date: Feb 28, 2009, End date: Feb 27, 2014,

Everybody knows that feeling of total frustration when you get stuck in the traffic jam on your way home from work. Traffic jams have become part of our daily routine and with growing car ownership this situation is only going to get worse. Therefore there is an absolute need for finding solutions to this problem. Encouraging residents to cycle to short distances and improve cycling paths and cond ...
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Brownfield Policy Improvement Task Force (B-TEAM)

Start date: Dec 31, 2009, End date: Dec 30, 2012,

...Days took place in Torino/Italy on November 2010. Here the focus was on environment and urban regeneration. The recommendations of the partners were incorporated into the Brownfield Pledge of the City and approved by committee. The 3rd Brownfield Days were held in Ruda Slaska/ Poland in March 2011. They focused on Brownfield environment with emphasis on risk management. The coal mining industry wa ...
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Via Regia plus - Sustainable Mobility and Regional Cooperation along the Pan-European Transport Corridor III (Via Regia +)

Start date: Sep 30, 2008, End date: Sep 29, 2011,

Currently, the rail network in the project area is in bad shape, especially in border regions which is hindering the full use of potentials within the entire area. In the German/Polish border area, a regional stalemate situation has evolved, which cannot be handled successfully without transnational input. The same situation can be found in the Polish/Ukraine border area due to different track gau ...
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Integration and Development of Environmental Management Systems (IDEMS)

Start date: Oct 1, 2005, End date: May 31, 2009,

... Environmental management has become a priority for municipalities. Currently, they have essentially three tools at their disposal: Eco-Management and Audit Scheme (EMAS), City and Local Environmental Accounting and Reporting (CLEAR) and ecoBudget. The EMAS instrument has tended to be used as a "general container" of the three methods, as it is the only one among them h ...
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European Development Corridor III "Via Regia" (ED-C III)

Start date: Apr 30, 2006, End date: Aug 30, 2008,

Over centuries the "Via Regia" had been one of the most important trading routes in Europe, connecting the East and West of the continent. Due to the political situation after World War II, it almost completely lost this function. Some years ago, with the fall of the Iron Curtain, new opportunities emerged for a development axis contributing to European integration and improved relations to neighb ...
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Urban Green as a Key for Sustainable Cities (GreenKeys)

Start date: Apr 30, 2005, End date: Apr 29, 2008,

...the course of the project, feasibility studies will be carried out to prepare for pilot project implementation, resulting in newly created or improved green spaces of high quality. Moreover, each city will formulate its "Urban Green Strategy" which will be discussed with the local stakeholders. This strategy includes a collective action plan aimed at policy and institutional reforms for boosting t ...
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Adaptation and Mitigation – an Integrated Climate Policy Approach (AMICA)

Start date: Jun 30, 2005, End date: Dec 30, 2007,

AMICA is looking at ways to address climate change at local and regional level. The project seeks to increase the effectiveness of climate policy and strike a balance between precautionary and responsive measures to deal with both the causes and the short and long-term consequences of this global phenomenon. ...
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Multifunctional Intensive Land Use in Europe (MILUNET)

Start date: Dec 31, 2003, End date: Dec 30, 2007,

...se was given to the process of regeneration in the area. In the Hague a pilot project has been set up to implement housing in the case area. In Stockholm the results will be used in the Kista Science City masterplan. In Mantova a cooperation of municipalities started to work on the MILU case areas based on the workshops results. In Huelva the establishment of cooperation between several parties ca ...
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Regional cycle development through coastal co-operation - seagrass and algae focus (CosCo-Project)

Start date: Dec 31, 2003, End date: Jun 29, 2007,

CosCo wants to reduce the high costs of beach cleansing by recycling flotsam and using it in an economically meaningful way. This improves the environmental situation and at the same time ensures the sustainable development of tourism. To achieve these objectives, the partners aim to actively exchange experiences in relation to beach cleansing technology, flotsam treatment, product development and ...
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RiverLinks - Interface d'excellence pour un rapport durable ville-fleuve. (RiverLinks)

Start date: May 31, 2003, End date: Jun 29, 2006,

RiverLinks faces the challenge of sustainable planning for metropolitan areas on rivers. Although the approach is sectoral, a large number of towns that have developed along river basins can be included, since they present identical problems. Key factors include metropolitan pressure, protection of natural river systems and security for territories and citizens. In most towns, the river/town inter ...
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European ecoBudget pilot project for local authorities steering to local sustainability (Ecobudget)

Start date: Sep 1, 2001, End date: Aug 31, 2004,

...intent. As with financial budgets, ecoBudget applies an annual cycle, which follows the customary budgeting procedures of local governments, and includes two instances of ratification by the city council. This gives the process the political legitimacy and support necessary for success. It is this systematic and periodic involvement of the political level that distinguishes ecoBudget from other ...
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LOLIPOP The Language Portfolio on-line

The primary aim of LOLIPOP is to create an on-line, interactive version of the European Language Portfolio (ELP) for higher education purposes. It will be produced in a wide variety of languages ranging from those more commonly learnt and spoken, such as French and German, to lesser used/taught languages such as Norwegian, Latvian and Polish. LOLIPOP helps learners develop an awareness of their i ...
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S1-L13 One More Step

Start date: Jul 15, 2011,

...rovide 138 mobility grants at different levels, to improve academic exchanges and knowledge, mainly at PhD, post doc and staff levels, as well as Ba and master and to promote enhanced partnership capacity contributing to MDGs achievement and to the development of human resources and academic institutions. OMS will involve 20 partners and 9 associates in 15 countries on enhanced research and prof ...
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