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Nature Exchange Three - Managing our Natural and Cultural Assets

Start date: Jul 1, 2016, End date: Sep 30, 2017,

Nature Exchange Three - Managing our Natural and Cultural Assets. (NET) Adult Education Staff.For the last 15 years ARCH has used LLP funding to deliver comprehensive programmes in natural and cultural heritage management. ARCH programmes have seen over 1,000 learners from a wide range of government and non-governmental organisations within Scotland visit 12 countries within Europe to learn about ...
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The Institute of Secondary Education Valle de Elda, is the promoter of the project internationalization of Vocational Training IES Valle de Elda: By improving the quality of training in which 36 students start Initial Vocational Training provides for their period of Training at Work (three months) in Italy and Germany, belonging to the Intermediate Vocational Training: Trade and Assistance to per ...
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Nature Exchange Two -managing our natural and cultural assets

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

Nature Exchange Two - Managing our Natural and Cultural Assets. For the last 14 years ARCH has used LLP funding to deliver comprehensive programmes in natural and cultural heritage management. ARCH programmes have seen over 1,000 learners from a wide range of government and non-governmental organisations within Scotland visit a variety countries within Europe to learn about the different ways in w ...
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Green Valley project is related to initiative titled ‘From Valle del Chiampo to Green Valley’ coordinated by the Chamber of Commerce of Vicenza and aimed to suggest solutions to the crisis that has hardly hit an area of great export and industrial tradition, especially in local key sectors like tanning, mechanics and metallurgy. the title of the project evokes the transformation of the geograph ...
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Coastal World Heritage (CoWoH)

Start date: Jun 30, 2015, End date: Oct 30, 2015,

The main challenge that we are addressing is “To get more visitors to world Cultural heritage costal sites that covers a large area and is situated in the Southern Baltic Sea area”. All UNESCO world heritage sites, or similar sites, in the southern Baltic Sea area faces similar problems that can be jointly solved more efficient if put into a transnational context. Existing common problems are for ...
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Community Initiatives in Coastal Protected Areas (CICPA)

Start date: Jun 30, 2015, End date: Oct 30, 2015,

Protected areas in Lithuania cover 12 percent of entire territory. The percentage of protected areas in Poland, including Natura 2000 sites is nearly 20%. Local communities of such areas face some difficulties relating with economic activity because manufacturing is limited due to operating restrictions in the law of protected areas. It causes a contraposition of interest between local people and ...
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Marine environments are central to human well being, but they are also extensively threatened by our activities. The MARLISCO proposal seeks to raise societal awareness of both the problems and the potential solutions relating to a key issue threatening marine habitats worldwide; the accumulation of marine litter. A major objective of this proposal is to understand and subsequently facilitate soci ...
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Coastal areas play an important role in the Baltic Sea ecosystem and provide habitat for a great variety of living organisms. However, Baltic shorelines are also important areas for human activities and as such are of high economic interest. They increasingly support human uses and claims for space through transport, fishing, tourism, and energy generation and supply activities. HERRING looks at a ...
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The demographic and economic situation in all parts of the South Baltic (SB) area calls for actions towards a more integrated labour market. Common challenges in this area are shrinking and ageing work forces and a lack of highly-qualified workers. In addition, the Southern and Eastern parts of the area have to cope with high overall unemployment. Improving qualification of workers and unemployed ...
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The overall idea of the project is to promote the southern part of the South Baltic area (Germany, Poland, Lithuania) as attractive and competitive tourist destination in the global tourism market. In order to achieve this goal, different tourism stakeholders decided to join their forces in cooperation, instead of competing with each other. The attention is paid to the creation and implementation ...
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Project background: Transitional waters (TWs) link adjacent river basins and marine areas and are critically important for the ecological health of the Baltic Sea. Four cross-border TW regions of the South Baltic Area (SBA) – Curonian Lagoon (LT/RU), Vistula Lagoon (RU/PL), Odra Lagoon (PL/DE) and Oresund Sound (DK SE) – are the target areas for the project. The European Water Policy and the EU Wa ...
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The fishery sector is an integral part of the Baltic Sea coastal regions and their economies. Not all fish stocks are fished within natural limits, and certain commercially important species (e.g. Baltic cod and Baltic white fish) are severely overfished and outside safe biological limits. Existing national and EU fisheries management policies are apparently not effective enough to maintain or eve ...
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Assessing sustainability and strengthening operational policy (SUSTAIN)

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

Background: The increasing intensity of human activities along our coastline (viz. the development of ports and harbours, coastal protection, land reclamation, tourism and sand/gravel extraction) has a severe impact on coastal communities and natural habitats. The EC has adopted a renewed EU Sustainable Development Strategy. It aims at bringing about a high level of environmental protection, socia ...
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APICE proposes a decision-making approach & related set of mitigation measures that assume the impact of air pollution sources as driver for the coast management in port-cities. This model is based on a stronger coordination of environmental and spatial planning policies, leading to curb emissions and preserving economic potentialities of port-cities. Results will be owned by some of the main MED ...
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Geothermal Energy for Rural Municipalities and Estates (GERME)

Start date: Feb 28, 2011, End date: Aug 30, 2012,

Western Lithuania and Kurzeme are famous for their unique geothermal conditions - good for municipal heating systems of small rural municipalities and estates. If properly utilized, it may be the cleanest and most sustainable energy source. Yet, its application in municipal heating systems had been difficult so far, particularly in small rural municipalities because investment costs are high and t ...
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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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Climate change was recognized not only in terms of mitigation but also because of the need of adaptation as a major challenge that cannot be solved solely by single actors and territorial restricted actions, but asks for a coordination and support at a higher level. This is highlighted by the EU Green Paper on Adaptation to Climate Change, but also by other documents such as the EC Thematic Strate ...
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COREPOINT - Creating a Sustainable Framework for ICZM (COREPOINT)

Start date: Jan 9, 2004, End date: Dec 31, 2007,

All North West European countries share concerns about coastal problems, such as flooding resulting from coastal change. The objective of Corepoint is to establish NW Europe as an internationally recognised region of excellence in coastal management. This goal can only be achieved by co-operating on a transnational basis to build capacity at both a European and local level to implement an integrat ...
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The InterBaltic project is initiated by the CPMR Baltic Sea Commission and seconded by the Baltic Development Forum, based on the assumption that there will be a considerable increase in transportation and logistics within, to and from, and through the Baltic Sea region. This situation will affect political decisions, business development and living conditions in general.The main objective of this ...
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Interregional Communication and Information Network (i-COIN)

Start date: Jan 10, 2006, End date: Dec 30, 2007,

A communication service will be developed and designed by the citizens in cooperation with regional/local actors in rural/structurally weaker areas. The i-COIN project will enable people to initiate a dialogue and obtain resolutions to their concerns using a communication system. E-government is no end in itself, but a means of improving services to private individuals and companies alike, and the ...
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The creation of the European Network Natura 2000 not only connects the member states in a common policy of nature conservation, it also raises comparable challenges concerning the implementation of different tourist utilization claims to these areas.The overall strategic objective of the S-MAN 2000 project is to develop sustainable management strategies of angling tourism in regions with a high ra ...
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Coastal Practice Network (CoPraNet)

Start date: Dec 31, 2003, End date: Dec 30, 2006,

Quality enhancement and sustainability are key objectives for tourism development in coastal areas. This means that a sectoral approach to coastal development, including tourism, beach management, erosion and nature conservation, is no longer sufficient. In Europe, many coastal regions are working towards an integrated, multi-sectoral planning approach (Integrated Coastal Zone Management) for sust ...
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Rational: Mediterranean coastal areas have usually a low resource base and at the same time are under severe anthropogenic pressure: over exploitation and inefficient management, especially in tourist areas, coupled with the impacts of climate changes are the characteristics. According to data (e.g UNDP-ACT, Eurostat) there is a gap in information, training and capacity building on these issues in ...
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Improved access to coastal management methods : The project has created a distance learning package which will give greater accessibility to the methodologies behind coastal management techniques, particularly in Eastern Europe. This project started in 2002 and lasted 36 months.
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... the goals.The rationale behind the establishment of the consortium is grounded on two bases: One is the experience in the implementation of CoastLearn, the products of which CLBS will be built upon. EUCC has been involved in the project for this reason. The other one is mainly related to the adaptation of CoastLearn material to Black Sea, so partners from Bulgaria, Romania and Turkey are involved ...
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Training for better coastal management : Coastlearn is training course aimed at professionals working on integrated coastal management in countries which are candidates for EU membership. This project started in 2000 and lasted 18 months.
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