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Northern Runoffs into Profits (WaterPro)

Start date: Jun 1, 2016, End date: May 31, 2019,

Description (EN): While the agriculture and mining extractive industries are important sectors for the economy of Northern Periphery and Arctic (NPA) areas, their activities cause significant risk to the vulnerable environment through water and land pollution. Nutrients in agricultural runoff are one of the major contributors to eutrophication and algae blooms. The overreaching goal ...
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Smarter Energy Communities in Northern and Arctic Regions (SECURE)

Start date: May 11, 2016, End date: May 10, 2019,

Description (EN): The aim of the SECURE project is to transfer and implement innovative energy solutions for housing and public infrastructure across NPA regions with different maturity-levels. Knowledge transfer will be demand-led, supported by a quadruple helix approach, and impact will be maximised by focusing implementation in small smart energy communities and building up local ...
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Apply Skills And Conserve Our Environment With New Tools (ASCENT)

Start date: May 1, 2016, End date: Aug 31, 2018,

Description (EN): The ASCENT project will bring together Local and Environmental Authorities to collectively address the environmental challenges facing the conservation and enhancement of Areas of Natural beauty in the partner regions. The ASCENT project will develop management plans across the programme area to assist Local Authorities and other stakeholders to monitor these sites ...
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Cruising Oceans On Latitudes above 51º North (Cool Route)

Start date: Jun 2, 2015, End date: Jun 1, 2018,

Description (EN): The project investigates all aspects of the practical logistics and business potential to establish a bi-directional yacht cruising route along the offshore areas of the Northern Periphery Area, stretching from the South of Ireland, to the UK (Northern Ireland and Western Scotland) on onwards to Norway. As an eco-tourism product, exploiting the natural resources of ...
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Involving the coMmunity to co-PROduce public serVicEs (IMPROVE)

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

Description (EN): IMPROVE aims to increase the level of innovation in six NPA peripheral regions in the field of technology-driven public service solutions. It adapts a novel living labs-driven approach to maximise knowledge transfers between regions and stakeholders. Real communities will  demonstrate the approach by using it to co-produce six services, and develop tools and method ...
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Establishment of services enhancing the innovation management capacity of SME's through the Enterprise Europe Network in IRELAND (IRL-SME-Innovation)

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

Our proposal is aimed at providing specialised consulting services for building innovation management capacities in SMEs as well as supporting SME beneficiaries from H2020 funding through the KAM - Key Account Manager - role in overseeing specialist coaching services after assessment on innovation weaknesses.
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NW Construction Network Programme

Start date: Feb 29, 2012, End date: May 30, 2015,

The Proposal aims to develop a a programme to support strategic sectoral clustering and networking within the Region to bring key businesses and stakeholders together to establish and promote a knowledge and experience-sharing environment of entrepreneurial and business development, at an operational level.The Construction Cluster will facilitate 60 ambitious businesses from the NW region to explo ...
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The Renewable Energy Network(REN-NET)

Start date: Feb 29, 2012, End date: May 30, 2015,

...ual networks shall then feed to a larger regional network at North West cross border level. REN-NET shall seek to feed in and be additional to work carried out to date on networking in Donegal by the County Enterprise Board and in Northern Ireland by Invest Northern Ireland.
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Harnessing Creativity

Start date: May 31, 2012, End date: May 30, 2015,

Harnessing creativity to stimulate innovation for a dynamic regional economy based on natural and cultural sources for added value
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Business Boot Camp

Start date: Dec 31, 2011, End date: Mar 30, 2015,

Business Boot Camp is a set of highly innovative interventions that aim to enhance the capacity of young entrepreneurs to develop businesses in underutilised growth and export sectors, creating a more diverse and sustainable cross-border economy, through the extension of the economic impact of the COMET region and the economic use of natural resources in the North West of Ireland.
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Central Border Region Spatial Planning Initiative

Start date: Dec 31, 2008, End date: Dec 30, 2014,

The ICBAN region has a specific and unique nature and a set of common experiences of marginalisation, removal in historical terms from the centre of decision making on both sides of the border, and therefore, significant challenges for the integrated and 'joined-up' development of the region. This initiative will address the need for a co-ordinated and agreed set of future investment priorities f ...
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Inch Levels - Lough Foyle Wildlife Programme

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

This project will aim to deliver two world-class visitor and recreation attractions through a number of targeted interventions. In addition to this, the project will aim to establish the entire nortwest region as a first class birdlife and environmental destination.
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Cultural Routes Entrepreneurship and Technologies Enhancement (e-CREATE)

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

The idea of the e-CREATE project was born among European regions who are partly members of the Transromanica and CrossCulTour transnational project network. Together, the partners have identified shortcomings in public policies that on the one hand use significant resources to promote cultural, natural and historic tourism routes but fail on the other hand to enhance the competitiveness of SME to ...
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Agricultural Need for Sustainable Willow Effluent Recycling

Start date: Oct 31, 2010, End date: Oct 30, 2014,

Short Rotation Coppice (SRC) Willow (Salix spp.) can take up large amounts of water and nutrients and is therefore ideally suited to use for the biofiltratfion and bioremediation of effluents and sludges. All three regions (Northern Ireland, border areas of the Republic of Ireland and South West Scotland) have difficulties with the environmentally sustainable disposal of sewage effluents. There ...
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Sail West

Start date: Jun 30, 2009, End date: Sep 29, 2014,

... issues. Achievements: The Sail West project, which is led by Donegal County Council and includes 20 project partners from the three eligible regions, aims to promote to the global sailing fraternity, the west coast of Scotland, the maritime counties of Northern Ireland ...
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River Links

Start date: Apr 30, 2011, End date: Sep 29, 2014,

River Links is an initiative which outlines a programme of activity to support rural sustainability. The target areas of the initiative stretch along the Rivers Finn, Foyle and Deele and the Donegal / Tyrone border. The region is not homogenous and this project seeks to provide a range of targeted responses which maximise areas of comparative advantage across the region. The establishment of ...
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The Gobbins & Sliabh Liag

Start date: Nov 30, 2010, End date: Jun 29, 2014,

The £6.5m joint project seeks to restore the Gobbins cliff paths in the Larne Borough to their former glory as one of the top tourism attractions in Northern Ireland. Whereas, Sliabh Liag in South West Donegal is already growing in importance as a popular tourist visitor destination and as part of the joint project the Donegal partners are set to improve access to the cliff-top site.
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actical Implementation of Freshwater Pearl Mussel measures (Practical Implementation of Freshwater Pearl Mussel measures)

Start date: Sep 30, 2010, End date: Mar 30, 2014,

The project proposes to undertake a programme of works involving the practical implementation of measures to support the restoration of the freshwater pearl mussel (FPM) to favourable conservation status at designated sites. Conservation objectives have been set for these sites in Northern Ireland by NIEA and in Ireland by NPWS. Measures to achieve these objectives are to be trialled in pilot ca ...
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Urban and Village Renewal Programme

Start date: Aug 31, 2010, End date: Dec 30, 2013,

The project seeks to regenerate the town centres of Lifford and Strabane. The proposed works will link the two towns via a corridor of art and improved public spaces.
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SPACEial North West

Start date: Sep 5, 2010, End date: Sep 4, 2013,

this project will develop a spacial planning model that will assist and inform in a long term systematic way, the planning and development of the entire North West Cross Border Region. It will assist with more evidenced based spatial planning, policymaking and service delivery in the NW cross border area for many years to come.
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Women into Public Life

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

A regional partnership between three key womens organizations from Scotland, Northern Ireland and the border county of Donegal to address the continuing under representation of women in decision making fora and the development of policies to address this issue.The project includes a range of interventions at local, national and across borders, including training, advocacy, strengthening of civic n ...
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Cooperating 2 Foster Renewables and Energy Efficiency (CO2FREE)

Start date: Sep 30, 2008, End date: Sep 29, 2012,

CO2FREE stems from the need identified by the partner regions to address the problem of climate change and the dependency on fossil fuels, and to seek ICT-based solutions for energy challenges and new approaches to make transport more sustainable; the partners have decided to tackle these issues through the exchange of good practices and their transfer into their Regional Operational Programmes. ...
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Tradelinks 2

Start date: Jun 30, 2008, End date: Sep 29, 2012,

Tradelinks 2 focuses on micro-enterprises and owner-managed businesses and offers a range of development options for each micro-enterprise that enables them to plan to grow their businesses, increase employment and participate in cross border trade. The Programme also has strong networking components, between the micro-enterprises and between the business support agencies on both sides of the bord ...
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Innovative Management for Europes Changing Coastal Resource (IMCORE)

Start date: May 31, 2007, End date: Apr 29, 2012,

Aim: To promote a transnational. innovative and sustainable approach to reducing the Ecological Social and Economic impacts of climate change on the coastal resources of NWE. To achieve: A demonstration of how the innovative expert couplet approach (i.e. collaboration between coastal practitioners and scientists using the principles of sustainability science). can help with the effective implem ...
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Retail in Rural Regions 3.4 (RRR)

Start date: Dec 31, 2008, End date: Dec 30, 2011,

Retail in Rural Regions is a three year project targeted to the benefit of shops in rural areas. The overall objective is improved service quality in small communities by supporting the survival, development and growth of rural retail shops. By that the project is enhancing economical growth of the regions. The project purpose is to provide and sustain tailor made support for rural shops. This sup ...
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Building Sustainable Public Services in the Atlantic Arc (AAPUBLICSERV)

Start date: Dec 31, 2008, End date: Nov 29, 2011,

The increasing international character of cities and regions within the AA due to global trade, eastward expansion of the EU, emigration and low cost airlines, dictates the need for public authorities to develop e-services which are multilingual, inter-operable and which support citizens, workers and businesses both at home and while travelling. Regions, cities and their public authorities also re ...
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KNOWLEDGE CITIES (KNOWCITIES)

Start date: Mar 1, 2010, End date: Nov 29, 2011,

The aim of the project is to carry out a methodology to facilitate the access and transition to a knowledge economy, as a way to achieve cooperation on transnational issues related to common urban development as a factor of attraction and marketing in urban Atlantic Cities medium size ...
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Connected Mobile Communities in the Northern Periphery 2.3 (CMC@NP)

Start date: Aug 31, 2008, End date: Dec 30, 2010,

The aim of this project is to use broadband mobile communication services to promote the competitiveness of rural communities in the NPP area. Specific objectives are to: 1. Develop the capability of rural area communities within the NP to incorporate emerging broadband mobile services into their community development strategies. 2. Use the capability to develop a number of broadband mobile servic ...
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moting Innovation and the Knowledge Economy (PIKE)

Start date: Jun 30, 2008, End date: Sep 29, 2010,

...s. It enables citizens and business to access up-to-date spatial planning information via the Internet 24 hours a day using a user friendly map interface. It is the most popular web site in Donegal County and, in addition to providing a better service to citizens/business, has resulted in substantial operational efficiencies for the local authority .(3) Integrated Aid System (IAS),Cantabria (Spai ...
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Boosting Regional Information Society Expertise (BRISE)

Start date: Aug 31, 2004, End date: Aug 30, 2007,

BRISE is designed to close this gap by boosting expertise in information and communication technology (ICT) in several peripheral European regions. It aims to enhance and enlarge ERNACT – a pan-EU network founded in 1990 to develop and implement ICT-based models of regional development – by accessing the experience of other peripheral European regions and is promoting ICT clusters within the parti ...
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MAYA II (Marine and Yachting 2 in the Lower North Sea and the Irish Sea) (MAYA II)

Start date: Apr 30, 2002, End date: Jun 29, 2006,

Eight of the 16 partners from Belgium, France, Ireland, UK and the Netherlands involved in MAYA II, previously participated in the IIC MAYA project in which the emphasis was placed on the exchange of best practice and knowledge-sharing for the sustainable development of leisure activity in and around marinas. This follow-up project spearheaded by the Province of Zeeland seeks to regenerate ports a ...
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Atlantic Area E-Community Centers of Excellence Network (AA-ECONET)

Start date: Jul 31, 2003, End date: Apr 29, 2006,

...ional consultation was conducted by the partnership as a whole. ✔ Press campaigns for the launch of the ECONET system and information on public access portals. ✔ Galway County Council was responsible for liaising with the technical contractor about solutions to problems encountered during the phase of testing and integrating ECONET with the different partners'systems. 3) The e-Communities centre o ...
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North West Regional Science Park

The NWRSP is, in essence, a business support and technology transfer initiative, which will: •Encourage and support young innovation led, high growth, knowledge based businesses and those seeking to expand;•Provide an environment where larger and international business can develop specific and close inter-relations with the centres of knowledge creation in the North West for their mutual benefit; ...
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Fermanagh Donegal Tourism Partnership

The Fermanagh South Donegal Joint Tourism Initiative developed a mutually beneficial working relationship between individual tourism product providers inFermanagh and South Donegal by raising awareness of each other’s tourism product through a programme of activities. It was evident, from early in the project, that there was a great willingness for the industry to work together to capitalize on th ...
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Tradelinks 2 Continuance

Tradelinks 2 was funded under InterregIVA until September 2012. The project is now seeking a continuance until September 2015. Tradelinks 2 focuses on micro-enterprises and owner-managed businesses and offers a range of development options for each micro-enterprise that enables them to plan to grow their businesses, increase employment and participate in cross border trade. The Programme also has ...
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INOVATE - Increasing Visibility, Accessibility and Transferability in Entrepreneurial Training

INOVATE aims to attract more EU citizens to entrepreneurial training and to increase the mobility of would-be entrepreneurs through the creation of a European Certificate in Entrepreneurship (ECE), similar to ECDL or the European CV, but in relation to business start-up training. On the basis of an initial, transnational analysis of current arrangements for business start-up training, a common com ...
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