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Climate Proofing Urban Municipalities (LIFE UrbanProof)

Start date: Oct 1, 2016, End date: May 31, 2020,

Background Cities and towns, with their high population densities and dependence on collective infrastructure, are extremely vulnerable to the impacts of climate change. The concentration of people in urban centres restricts vegetation and green spaces, thus increasing risks related to heat and floods. The impacts of climate change on the urban environme ...
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multi-stakeholders NETwORks prevent early school leaving and reduce NEETs promoting innovative integrated education techniques

Start date: Aug 1, 2016, End date: Jul 31, 2017,

“NET-OR-NEET – multi-stakeholders NETwORks prevent early school leaving and reduce NEETs promoting innovative integrated education techniques" is an Erasmus plus project of Mobility for youth workers, that will take place in Sandrigo (Vicenza - Italy), in which Cooperativa Margherita gives its primarily commitment. The project is rooted in the previous project “T-TRUST” which allowed understanding ...
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Open geo-data for innovative services and user applications towards Smart Cities (GeoSmartCity)

Start date: Mar 1, 2014, End date: Feb 28, 2017,

GeoSmartCity contributes to the Smart City implementation by establishing a cross-platform, re-usable and open hub able to publish open geographic information and to provide specialized services based on open standards. GeoSmartCity leverages the use of open (geo)data as recommended by the EU Open Data Strategy and starts from PSI and INSPIRE Directives data infrastructures, with an emphasis on Mu ...
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WEEENMODELS - Waste Electric and Electronic Equipment - New MODEl for Logistic Solutions (WEEENMODELS life)

Start date: Sep 2, 2013, End date: Dec 31, 2016,

Background The use of electronic devices has increased in recent decades; in addition, the lifespan of many products has become shorter. Consequently, the stream of waste electrical and electronic equipment - commonly known as WEEE or e-waste - is also growing. An estimated 20-50 million tonnes/yr are generated worldwide. It is estimated that WEEE volumes ...
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Cooperation Local Authorities for Vocational and Educational Training

Start date: Sep 1, 2014, End date: Aug 31, 2016,

The EU Commission DG EAC “Mind the Gap: Education Inequality across EU Regions” Sep. 2012 stresses that major geographic disparities persist in educational opportunities and outcomes, across and within EU regions. The report highlights “big regional disparities in terms of educational opportunities and achievements in the EU”. The “Renewed EU agenda for Learning” requires to move towards evidence- ...
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Internacionalización, Innovación, Empleo y FP en Alternancia

Start date: Jul 31, 2015, End date: Jul 30, 2016,

The situation of the labor market in Spain , where youth unemployment exceeds 50% , makes it difficult for young people to find their first job. Mobility projects facilitate and expand the expectations of accessing the labor market , both national and European , of students who are finishing their training and recent graduates . The IIEFP project has been created in answer to the need for schools ...
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Informatic as Development of Economics Activities

Start date: Nov 1, 2014, End date: Oct 31, 2015,

IDEA originates from a study on the relationships between job and school education, carried out by the Italian Industrial Union, data by EUROSTAT concerning young unemployment in the UE, a McKinsey's report on the italian economic situation and studies of the School of Management of Milan. Collectively these informations indicate the presence in Italy of a gap between jobs and school education, a ...
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Co-operative ITS Systems for Enhanced Electric Vehicle Mobility (Mobility2.0)

Start date: Sep 1, 2012, End date: Feb 28, 2015,

Mobility2.0 will develop and test an in-vehicle commuting assistant for FEV mobility, resulting in more reliable and energy-efficient electro-mobility. In order to achieve a maximum impact, Mobility2.0 takes an integrated approach of addressing the main bottlenecks of urban FEV mobility: 'range anxiety' related to the limited FEV range, scarcity of parking spaces with public recharging spots, and ...
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NO WASTE (NO.WA)

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

Background Waste management remains an important challenge for local authorities in Italy, and private sector bodies represent key partners in the drive to minimise waste impacts. Large retailers, for example, can make a considerable contribution to waste minimisation as they have strong purchasing power and so can influence the packaging policies of thei ...
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Integrated MOdel for Sustainable Management of Mobility in Industrial Districts (I.MO.S.M.I.D.)

Start date: Sep 1, 2010, End date: Aug 31, 2013,

Background Transport and energy were selected as national priority areas for action in 2009 by the Italian Ministry for the Environment. Commuting between home and work, especially in industrial areas, generally offers good opportunities for improvements in efficiency in the management of mobility. Inadequate public transport often means that employees in ...
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Innovative chain for energy recovery from waste in natural parks (RELS)

Start date: Jan 1, 2010, End date: Jun 30, 2013,

Background The environmental and health impacts of improperly managed waste are key concerns for our society. If not properly managed, waste can cause a variety of impacts, especially on human health and climate change. Improperly managed waste produces carbon dioxide and methane, both greenhouse gases (GHGs), which when emitted will enhance the natural ...
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Local Accountability for Kyoto Goals (LAKS)

Start date: Jan 1, 2009, End date: Oct 31, 2011,

Background The rise in the Earth's average surface temperature caused by human activities, reported by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), seriously impairs the process of sustainable development established by the EU Conference in Gothenburg. To respond to this challenge, the European Commission set strict targets for greenhouse gas (GH ...
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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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Europeans, for example

Start date: Oct 1, 2011,

...eeds to be addressed, linked to policies. We believe that local authorities, social parts, training centres must take responsibility in this process.This proposal builds upon experience gained by Comune di Reggio Emilia (www.reggianiperesempio.comune.re.it/) and aims at collecting and putting into value good practices in active citizenship and social responsibility owned by individuals, groups, or ...
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