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Assessing subsurface potentials of the Alpine Foreland Basins for sustainable planning and use of natural resources (GeoMol)

Start date: Sep 30, 2012, End date: Jun 29, 2015,

To meet the EU’s ambitious targets for carbon emission reduction, renewable energy production must strongly be upgraded and made more efficient and capable for grid energy storage. Alpine Foreland Basins feature a unique geological inventory which can contribute substantially to tackle these challenges. Deep ‘Molasse’ basins at the fringe of the Alpine mountain range offer an abundant geothermal p ...
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Network of Danube Waterway Administrations - data and user orientation  (NEWADA duo)

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

The main challenge of NEWADA duo (Network of Danube Waterway Administrations - data & user orientation) is to level out the differences of the quality of service of the Danube waterway infrastructure. Thus, the main project goal consists of establishing a common level of service in waterway management along the entire Danube, focusing on an efficient waterway infrastructure and customer-oriented s ...
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Sustainable use of former and abandoned landfills network for you (SufalNet4EU)

Start date: Dec 31, 2009, End date: Dec 30, 2013,

SufalNet4EU is an INTERREG IVC Capitalisation project that aims to provide regional and local authorities from various EU countries with specific instruments to redevelop closed and abandoned landfills in their territories, by developing Action Plans that will be implemented through mainstream Structural Funds programmes in each participating region. Lead by the Province of Noord-Brabant (NL) Sufa ...
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Water scarcity and droughts; coordinated actions in European regions (WATER CoRe)

Start date: Dec 31, 2009, End date: Apr 29, 2013,

...rope, which aims to share the results of WATER CoRe with the representatives of authorities and key stakeholders from other regions of Europe including EU and SEE countries did officially launch here.Generaly, we allways try to combine our regular project meetings, e.g. in Hertogenbosch (Netherlands) and Covasna (Rumania), with dissemination options for media, training sessions to gather evaluatio ...
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Sustainable flood management strategies for cross border river basins (FLOOD-WISE)

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

Meuse, Roer, Elbe, Sava, Western Bug and Tisza-Somes) represented by 15 selected partners. Overall objective of the project is identification, sharing and transfer of good practices on sustainable cross-border flood management in European river basins, using the instruments of the FRMD. Therefore, the project is divided in three phases, following the steps of the FRMD and addressing the three diff ...
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Forms for: Adapting to Climate Change through Territorial Strategies! (F:ACTS!)

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

F:ACTS! means ‘Forms for: Adapting to Climate change through Territorial Strategies’. Climate change and its predictable effects in terms of natural hazards offer a big challenge for policy makers at regional and local level that deal with integrated territorial approaches. The big gap between the increasing body of scientific research and the concrete and necessary preparation at regional and loc ...
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Network of Danube Waterway Administrations (NEWADA)

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

The objective of waterway administrations is to maintain and improve the Danube waterway for inland navigation, to deploy services for the inland navigation sector and at the same time to preserve and protect the Danube as a habitat. Due to a lack of international cooperation and coordination between waterway authorities up to now taken measures and activities are insufficient. The objective of NE ...
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Cooperation-Network for logistics and nautical education focusing on Inland Waterway Transport in the Danube corridor supported by innovative solutions (NELI)

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

In the past 20 years, the Danube region witnessed tremendous changes due to increased traffic flows, the economic growth and the significant trend to develop the European Single Market. This situation directly affects the transport, research and education sectors. The Danube region is a heterogeneous territory of EU and Non-EU Member States characterized by disparities in terms of technological pr ...
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Further Development and Implementation of an EU-level Forest Monitoring System (FutMon)

Start date: Jan 1, 2009, End date: Jun 30, 2011,

Background Forests cover about 30% of Europe, providing high value concerning: biodiversity; carbon sequestration; soil and water protection; and the economic contribution of goods and services. However, climate change, air pollution and changes in land use are threatening the health, stability and sustainability of forests and their values. On top of th ...
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Harmonised River Basins Strategies North Sea (HARBASINS)

Start date: Nov 29, 2004, End date: Jun 29, 2008,

The aim of the HARBASINS project was to enhance the compatibility of management strategies and international cooperation for the North Sea's coastal waters, estuaries and river basins. The focus has been on harmonisation of the EU Water Framework Directive and the international cooperation on integrated management of estuaries and coastal waters in the North Sea Region, ultimately leading to ecosy ...
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Freude am Fluss

Start date: Jun 30, 2002, End date: Jun 29, 2008,

This Dutch-led project with a total of 12 partners from France, Germany and the Netherlands, aims at reducing the opposition from local stakeholders to “room-for-river” measures against flooding. The project’s objective is to develop expertise for assistance of NWE decision-makers, engineers and local communities in joint planning and design of ‘room-for river’ packages, and to apply the method in ...
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Combined Functions in Coastal Defence Zones (COMCOAST)

Start date: Feb 26, 2004, End date: Dec 30, 2007,

...ork well?• Which costs and benefits are to distinguish and how to deal with socio-economic issues?• Which technical aspects appear and how can they be solved?• How to involve stakeholders and general public in developing this new approach? Achievements: The project addr ...
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NOAH

Start date: Sep 30, 2002, End date: Sep 30, 2006,

...systems such as geo-databases, alert-plans, flooding maps and calamity-scenarios. Secondly the partnership will seek to build flood partnerships between water authorities, governmental organisations, general public and other relevant parties involved. The goal of these partnerships is to involve all stakeholders actively on the issues of high water management and by doing so create awareness to th ...
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COMRISK: Common Strategies to Reduce the Risk of Storm Floods in Coastal Lowlands (COMRISK)

Start date: Feb 24, 2002, End date: Jun 29, 2005,

...n two pilot studies, local contacts groups were established to involve local knowledge. A final brochure and a technical report were published at the end of the project to disseminate outcomes to the general public as well as to coastal risk managers. The project ran under the auspices of the North Sea Coastal Managers Group. This network consists of high level coastal risk managers and officers f ...
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