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Demonstrate Ecosystem Services Enabling Innovation in the Water Sector (DESSIN)

Start date: Jan 1, 2014, End date: Dec 31, 2017,

The main objectives of DESSIN are- To demonstrate and promote innovative solutions to water-related challenges with a focus on: (i) water quality issues related to the implementation of the Water Framework Directive (WFD) and (ii) water scarcity.- To demonstrate a methodology for the valuation of ecosystem services (ESS) as catalyser for innovation in water management.DESSIN will launch demonstrat ...
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Urban Networks to Face Climate Change (Future Cities)

Start date: May 9, 2007, End date: Dec 30, 2013,

The Future Cities-project aims at making city regions in Northwest Europe fit to cope with the predicted climate change impacts by proactive transformation of urban structures. City structures and the urban living environment are especially vulnerable to the consequences of dryer as well as wetter weather conditions such as temperature rise (“heat island effect”) or wetter winters (increased f ...
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Urban Water - Sustainable Water Management in Urban Space (Urban Water)

Start date: Jun 30, 2003, End date: Jun 29, 2008,

...ly through a scientific angle which is why the project partners seeks to develop a more holistic, practical approach to the complex problems of surface and sewage water systems. Urban Water is led by Emschergenossenschaft, a German non-profit making organisation, and brings together 7 partners from France, Germany, the Netherlands and the UK. The total cost of this project is €12.5 million. The ob ...
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SDF (Sustainable Development of Flood Plains) (SDF)

Start date: Dec 31, 2002, End date: Jun 29, 2008,

The bursting of river banks, flooding of towns and evacuation of communities, have, in recent times, brought about the need for drastic short-term measures including the construction of emergency dams and dykes. With flooding predicted to become ever more acute and ever more frequent, German and Dutch governments have been forced to take more drastic long-term action to cope with rising water leve ...
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SAUL (Sustainable & Accessible Urban Landscapes) (SAUL)

SAUL (Sustainable and Accessible Urban Spaces) seeks to take forward a IIC project (New Methods in Socially Compatible Development of Urban Landscapes) to the development phase, to tackle the question of the role of socially-inclusive spaces in metropolitan regions, as well as the themes of regional identity and learning in planning cultures and partnerships. The objective of the action project, w ...
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