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EXtension of POtentiality of Adriatic Unesco Sites (EX.PO AUS)

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

The eligible territories of the programme are very rich of UNESCO sites (and also of sites aspiring to this recognition). This is an important indicator of the strong effort made by the local communities to preserve historical, artistic or natural heritage of great value, but, at the same time, this trend must stimulate them to consider the UNESCO acknowledgment as a starting point, because this a ...
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Adriatic model forest (AMF)

Start date: Aug 31, 2012, End date: Dec 30, 2014,

Today forest areas and people concerned are dealing with a range of challenges such as: improve biodiversity, improve living conditions, make increment in growth and forest yield, develop environmentally friendly transport, promote job creation, minimize anthropogenic risks, host influx of green tourists, integrate awareness campaigns into the education systems, promote use of renewable energies, ...
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Effective Programmes for the Active Integration/Inclusion of the Roma in South- East Europe  (PAIRS)

Start date: Sep 30, 2012, End date: Sep 29, 2014,

The Roma/Gipsy minority is the largest ethnic minority in Europe. Around 10-12 million Roma are estimated to live in Europe and approx. 68% of them in countries covered by the SEE program. The exclusion and social deprivation of the Roma is an untimely and unresolved problem in the whole area. Despite various of programs and initiatives targeting them, Roma communities in are still exposed to disc ...
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Low Enthalpy Geothermal ENergy Demonstration cases for Energy Efficient building in Adriatic area (LEGEND)

Start date: Sep 30, 2012, End date: Sep 29, 2014,

...efit calculation, lack of demonstrative successful examples and reliable statistics on the RES H/C applications. Upon these premises, the overall objective of LEGEND, coordinated by the Province of Ferrara (a key-actor in the geothermal energy in Europe), is the promotion of energy efficiency concepts and low-enthalpy geothermal energy benefits in the Adriatic area through the development of demon ...
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LOcal Waste Market for second life products (LOWaste)

Start date: Sep 1, 2011, End date: Jun 30, 2014,

...arising from non-disposal of wastes and the use of secondary raw materials; and a reduced water footprint of more than 230 000 cubic meters. The project partners also designed a reuse centre for Ferrara, where both private citizens and companies can dispose of items for eventual repair. The coordinating beneficiary, the Municipality of Ferrara, developed a green procurement programme that linked ...
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Sustainable Energy in the Adriatic Regions: Knowledge to Invest (SEA-R)

Start date: Feb 28, 2011, End date: Nov 29, 2013,

...driatic, but it can also be a source of negative impacts. Seaweeds proliferation, for instance, affects coastal zones of highly tourist sites of Italian and Western Balkan countries (e.g. Albania and Ferrara), causing a problem which is difficult and expensive to manage: this problem could be turned into an opportunity for biogas producing. The objective is to analyse the feasibility to economical ...
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Green Urban Transport Systems (GUTS)

Start date: Feb 28, 2010, End date: Feb 27, 2013,

... fuels, such as hydrogen, biofuel, CNG and HCNG as well as the use of solar energy for human mobility. The results of the pilot studies were then analysed and compiled by CERE and the Province of Ferrara. In the last phase, activities will be focused on the one hand on creating technical support tools regarding governance, finance and technology in the form of Master studies, helping the implemen ...
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Waterways Forward (WF)

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

...he management of inland waterways in Hungary or in France, the cross border cooperation initiatives of Finland, the innovative tools for the touristic promotion of multifunctional use of waterways in Ferrara or the preservation of cultural heritage in Wales.The results of the transfer visits were compiled into a Synthesis report in the summer of 2011 which served as a basis for the good practice t ...
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Management of Cultural Heritage in the Central Europe Area (HERMAN)

Start date: Jun 30, 2012, End date: Dec 30, 2012,

...nd Ravenna develop a city/heritage guide mobile application in Eger and Ravenna. Eger creates a dialogue platform for local NGOs on transforming the city centre into a vibrant artistic scene. Ferrara introduces an innovative reception and orientation service for tourists in Castello Estense. On 8/10/2013 the partnership organised its mid-term event in Ferrara. Key speakers recommended using the Hi ...
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Revitalisation of Traditional Industrial Areas in South-East Europe (ReTInA)

Start date: Feb 28, 2009, End date: Feb 27, 2012,

ReTInA deals with the important transnational challenge of brownfield revitalisation. In the SEE area revit. is delayed and hindered because of legal, financial, organisational and image problems. Brownfields pose a challenge. They represent an underexplored economic value, are areas for investment and could be motors for job creation. Urgency is required because of bad influence on the image of a ...
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C.U.L.T.UR.E

Start date: Apr 30, 2009, End date: Oct 30, 2011,

The main functions of excellence are performed by the historical centres and their heritage, where the Euro-Mediterranean culture and knowledge are concentrated. An innovating, dynamic approach is adopted to increase the cities’ attractiveness, so as to enhance competences and favour the inclusion of different social groups. The cultural heritage of the Mediterranean territories, their traditions, ...
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Integration and Development of Environmental Management Systems (IDEMS)

Start date: Oct 1, 2005, End date: May 31, 2009,

... administrations, also of big dimensions and very different environmental situations, to implement an EMAS process. The project worked with four ‘developer’ municipalities - Ravenna, Ferrara, Mantova (Italy) and Amaroussion (Greece) - to develop and pilot an integrated system. These were supported and assisted by three ‘reference’ cities - Dresden and Heidelberg (Germany), and Växjö (Sw ...
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Military and Industrial SiTEs Reuse (Mister)

Start date: May 31, 2006, End date: Jun 29, 2008,

For some years already many European cities are concerned with the reuse and revitalisation of brownfields. Brownfields are areas which were formerly used as locations for industrial or military purposes and which are now abandoned. Revitalising these areas instead of developing and consuming urban green or undeveloped land can improve urban space and can limit the land use in inner-city regions a ...
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Improving Tourism Actions in Cadses Area (ITACA)

Start date: May 31, 2006, End date: Jun 29, 2008,

ITACA promotes a sustainable economic and spatial development based on a better integration of nature preservation and a careful economic utilisation of natural resources by eco-tourism. Most of the ITACA project territories are rich in wetlands and forests. The main aim of the ITACA project is to preserve these unspoiled areas from being damaged by unsustainable development. All partners of the I ...
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Connected Cities (CC)

Start date: Jun 30, 2005, End date: Dec 30, 2007,

European citizens travel much further to work and leisure facilities today than in the past. Despite bringing benefits, this huge increase in mobility has led to traffic congestion and pollution, holding back efforts to achieve sustainable development. Public transport can form the basis of more sustainable approaches to mobility. However, the mismatch between older public transport networks and m ...
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VILLAS, STATELY HOMES AND CASTLES: compatible use, valorisation and creative management (VILLAS)

Start date: Dec 31, 2003, End date: Jun 29, 2007,

Cultural heritage, preserved and managed in an appropriate way, can play a decisive role in spatial development. This is the focus of the VILLAS project. The project's main aims consist in improving and revitalising the aesthetic and economic aspects of architectural heritage by creating an evaluation model and defining a compatible, reusable strategy tool according to the planning criteria and sp ...
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ACCESSIBLE CITIES OF EUROPEAN REGIONS (C.A.R.E.)

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

The project would like to underline that accessibility is a primary aspect for determining the whole pleasantness of a city and an important aspect for enhancing the quality of life of all citizenships, also the temporary residents like tourists and is also an important factor for the promotion and qualitative development of urban areas. The logic of city accessibility is always related to a compl ...
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European ecoBudget pilot project for local authorities steering to local sustainability (Ecobudget)

Start date: Sep 1, 2001, End date: Aug 31, 2004,

...ntal Protection Agency for the Emilia Romagna Region in Italy, as observers. The municipalities implementing the project were Amaroussion and Kalithea (Greece), Bologna and Ferrara (Italy), Lewes (UK) and Växjö itself. Results The six partner municipalities set up local implementation teams that wer ...
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Cities & Regions of Bicycles (BICY)

Start date: Jan 31, 2010, End date: Jan 30, 2003,

...ies, has stimulated positive processes in public institutions & areas involved and promoted a circulation of experience (and hence a convergence) of cycling culture between the front runner cities Ferrara & Graz and the new comers. The BICY project relies on employing the right mix between study visits, research, training seminars with qualified experts to share theoretical as well as practical k ...
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