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Green citizens of Europe - Innovative tools and methods for interactive and co-creative citizens (GREENCIT)

Start date: Oct 1, 2010, End date: Mar 31, 2015,

Background Growing cities and changing lifestyles demand an ever increasing supply of natural resources. However, city managers have the opportunity and the means to drive forward change and reduce the negative impacts of urban development, such as urban sprawl and the growing demand for car-based urban transport. This can be done by developing and implem ...
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Baltic Sea cooperation for reducing ship and port emissions through knowledge and innovation-based competitiveness (BSR InnoShip)

Start date: Jun 9, 2010, End date: Sep 9, 2013,

... sector has benefitted from BSR InnoShip through independent knowledge and guidance on available solutions, as well as through active participation in solutions (LNG infrastructure, shore-side electricity, promotion of best solutions). The Clean Shipping Currents platform has been the basis of e.g. TEN-T investment studies. Stakeholder surveys with segmented stakeholder needs have been performed a ...
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n Urban Reduction of Eutrophication (PURE)

Start date: Nov 30, 2009, End date: Dec 15, 2012,

Eutrophication is a major problem in the Baltic Sea. Its caused by excessive phosphorus and nitrogen loads coming from land-based sources. At least 95% of the phosphorus load enter the Baltic Sea waterborne and a major part of this load originates from point sources. Here the municipal waste water treatment plants (WWTPs) play the primary role. New actions to reduce the amount of phosphorus from t ...
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Climate Change Response through Managing Urban Europe-27 Platform (CHAMP)

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

...y on the Urban Environment (TSUE) states that integrated environmental management can meet the needs of local and regional authorities, but that its implementation requires extensive training and capacity-building. Objectives The objectives of the CHAMP project were as follows: To establish an Integrated Management Sy ...
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Integrated management system for Russian cities - MATRUSCHKA (MATRUSCHKA)

End date: Dec 30, 2008,

MATRUSCHKA aimed at strengthening the capacity of local authorities and developing their city planning process. It contributed to the development of a solid foundation within local authorities upon which long-term planning decisions could be made to support sustainable development. Both EU and Russian cities either initiated or further elaborated their Integrated Management Systems around a chosen ...
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Baltic Urban Sustainable Transport Implementation and Planning (BUSTRIP)

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

...ed at: (1) developing and implementing Peer Review method in the process of SUTP development, (2) developing SUTPs and implementing pilot actions in 12 BSR cities, and (3) improving BSR cities’ capacity base and promoting transnational co-operation on sustainable urban transport planning and implementation. The development of the plans and methods has been supported by cross-sectoral implementatio ...
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Integrated Solutions for Sustainability Management in Baltic Cities (SUSTAINMENT)

Start date: Dec 31, 2005, End date: Dec 30, 2007,

...cities.The project enables local authorities to develop their working methods, skills, and personnel in order to significantly contribute to all the dimensions on sustainable development within their city. Cross-sectoral co-operation is emphasized. One key aspect of SUSTAINMENT is to provide a forum for cities – despite their varying local situations - to learn from and support each other in this ...
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NEW HANSA OF SUSTAINABLE PORTS AND CITIES (NEW HANSA)

Start date: Mar 5, 2003, End date: Dec 14, 2005,

... the partnership of 16 EU and 1 PHARE partners."Maritime transport is a key factor in modern economics. However, there is a permanent contradiction between industry, demanding ever more transport capacity, and public opinion which is becoming increasingly intolerant of conflicts between economic, social and environmental issues. Therefore, a very concrete outcome will be the pilot installation of ...
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