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Emergence by Design (MD)
Start date: Nov 1, 2011, End date: Dec 31, 2014,
MD research aspires to satisfy two kinds of objective. The first is to develop the foundations of a theory of innovation dynamics that concatenates design and emergence. The second is to design a set of processes, enabled in part by new ICT, that can help to mobilize civil society to construct a socially sustainable future. These processes will assist the managers of online communities of netwo ...
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Valorisation of food waste to biogas (VALORGAS)
Start date: Mar 1, 2010, End date: Aug 31, 2013,
"Food waste constitutes around 20% of the domestic waste stream in the EU, with approximately equal quantities arising from food manufacture and catering outlets: if food wastes from agro- and food industries are included an estimated total of 200 Mtonnes/year is available, at around 30% organic dry matter (ODM). Because of the high water content of this material, energy can only effectively be ga ...
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Blood Ethical good for Social capital and SafetY (BESSY)
Start date: Feb 28, 2011, End date: Aug 30, 2013,
Red Cross organisations, blood transfusion centres, promotion and recruitment organisations), in order to arrange an adequate policiy context and,at the same time, to support sanitary structures and NGOs to reach high performance levels with regard to the blood donation. IThe project will involve in all the partner countries collection of information regarding the blood donation issues, communicat ...
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Knowledge-based Sustainable Management for Europe's Seas (KnowSeas)
Start date: Apr 1, 2009, End date: Jun 30, 2013,
Europe’s four regional seas (Baltic, Black, Mediterranean and NE Atlantic) have suffered severe environmental degradation due to human pressure. Existing measures to manage pressures have proven inadequate and the EC has responded by proposing a new policy (Maritime Strategy Blue Book) and environmental legislation (Marine Strategy Directive), both currently close to adoption. These instruments re ...
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Development of methodology for alternative testing strategies for the assessment of the toxicological profile of nanoparticles used in medical diagnostics (NanoTEST)
Start date: Apr 1, 2008, End date: Mar 31, 2012,
Nanoparticles (NP) have unique, potentially beneficial properties, but their possible impact on human health has not been adequately assessed. The main goal of this proposal is to develop alternative high-throughput testing strategies using in vitro and in silico methods to assess the toxicological profile of NP used in medical diagnostics. Our specific aims are to: 1. Define NP properties and ful ...
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European Union and RussiA Link for S&T co-operation in the area of the environment (E-URAL)
Start date: Aug 1, 2009, End date: Jan 31, 2012,
"The overall strategic objective of the E-URAL project is to improve in quantity and quality the participation of Russian researchers and SMEs in the “Environment (including climate change)” theme of the Seventh Framework Programme (FP7). This objective answers to specific gaps that hamper the participation of Russia, such as the lack of knowledge among researchers and multipliers from Russia on t ...
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