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Operational Radar For Every drill string Under the Street (ORFEUS)

Start date: Oct 1, 2012, End date: Sep 30, 2015,

Horizontal directional drilling (HDD) offers significant benefits for urban environments by minimising the disruption caused by street works. Use of the technique demands an accurate knowledge of underground utility assets and other obstructions in the drill path.This proposal is to progress the prototype HDD bore-head radar technology developed under the project ORFEUS to a commercial stage.ORFE ...
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Develop of a new and highly effective modeling and monitoring Energy Management System technique in order to improve Energy Efficiency and move to a low CO2 emission in the energy intensive non-metal (EE-QUARRY)

Start date: Sep 1, 2010, End date: Aug 31, 2014,

The EE-QUARRY project emerges from the necessity to control a very demanding energy-intensive industry, which characterizes from its high energy demands and enormous CO2 emissions. The goal is to improve energy efficiency and to reduce CO2 on quarries, through the develop of a new and highly effective modeling and monitoring Energy Management System technique. The use of crushed stone could increa ...
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Development of Time-enabled Mapping and Dissemination Tool for Biofuels Projects (BIOMAP)

Start date: Aug 1, 2008, End date: Jul 31, 2010,

This proposal involves the development of a time-enabled mapping tool to be used for dissemination activities for the projects supported (either completed or ongoing) in the European Union and Beyond. The time-enabled map would provide the user with various classes of contracts projects (bioethanol, biodiesel and second generation biofuels) and networks related to biofuels, indicating the location ...
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Capacity Building in Integrated Pollution Prevention and Control in Bosnia and Herzegovina (IPPC-BIH)

Start date: Mar 1, 2006, End date: Aug 31, 2008,

Background Before the war in the Balkans, Bosnia-Herzegovina (BiH) was an industrialised country with a high rate of environmental pollution; now industrial pollution has still a heavy negative impact on the environment. Implementing a new Law on Environmental Protection (LEP) will minimise adverse industrial impacts on human health and the environment. ...
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Building Sustainable Municipal Waste Management in Syria (SUMASY)

Start date: Jul 1, 2006, End date: Jun 30, 2008,

Background Waste management in Syria is becoming a crucial issue. Around 5 000 tons per day of domestic waste are transported to municipal landfills in Syria. Approximately 90% to 100% of domestic wastes are collected in urban areas in comparison with 64% in rural areas. The overwhelming majority of collected waste is disposed at open dump sites located o ...
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Promoting Climate Change Policies in Turkey (CC-TR)

Start date: Jan 10, 2006, End date: Jan 10, 2008,

Background Turkey’s candidature for EU membership has brought with it a commitment to align the country’s policies with the EU environmental acquis and with international agreements and protocols to which the EU is a signatory. Climate change policies have become progressively more significant in Turkey in the past few years, the main milestone being ...
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Exploitation of Agricultural Residues in Turkey (AGRO-WASTE)

Start date: Jan 2, 2004, End date: Jan 2, 2006,

Background Crops and livestock account for 90 percent of the agricultural sector in Turkey. The type and quantity of crops that form the basis of the agricultural sector - wheat, barley, tobacco, cotton, rice, etc - give rise to huge amounts of agricultural residues. These residues are generally treated in an uncontrolled manner, and either burned in o ...
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