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Natural wood lands, bogs and habitat network around Aussee (LIFE Ausseerland)

Start date: Jul 1, 2013, End date: Jun 30, 2019,

...nd wetlands. After the restoration of target habitats, some 150 ha will be nominated for inclusion in the Natura 2000 network; To integrate regional partners and non-governmental organisations into the project and carry out public relations activities focusing on LIFE and the N2000 network. Expected results: Transformation of 2 600 ha of spruce-dominated montane forests to ensure ≥ 10m3 of d ...
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LIFE+ River landscape development Enns (Flusslandschaft Enns)

Start date: Jan 10, 2011, End date: Dec 31, 2015,

Background The project area around the river Enns (district of Liezen, Styria, Austria) covers a total area of 4 177 ha and consists of three Natura 2000 sites featuring a number of important habitats and species. The Enns meanders from one side of the river valley to the other, which has led to the development of valley bogs and alluvial forests along ...
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Save Our Lives. A Comprehensive Road Safety Strategy for Central Europe (SOL - Save Our Lives)

Start date: Mar 31, 2010, End date: Mar 30, 2013,

Every year more than 40,000 people lose their lives on Europes roads. In the EU, 1 out of every 5 child deaths due to injury are a result of road crashes. While many western European countries are making continuous progress in reducing the number of lives lost, fatality rates in many new Member States in the Central Europe Programme area remain high and in some they are even increasing. With the e ...
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Baltic-Adriatic Transport Cooperation (BATCo)

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

In 2006 the Federal Ministers of Transport and Infrastructure of Poland, Czech Republic, Slovakia, Austria and Italy signed a letter of intent to conjointly develop the Baltic-Adriatic Transport Corridor, including the extension of the existing Pan-European Transport Corridor VI from Gdansk, Warsaw, Katowice, Zilina with branches to Poznan and Breclav/Brno and its South-Western extension to Bratis ...
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Integrated Approach to Flood Risk Management (INARMA)

Start date: Apr 30, 2010, End date: Oct 30, 2012,

Management of water resources is becoming, at a time of scarcity and climate change, more and more complex and is often subject to social tension among people living in the same territory. In this context, the role played by Civil Defence organisations is a key one. At the same time it is made even more difficult by the fact that the only available forecasting models are framed into the main river ...
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SHARE - Sustainable Hydropower in Alpine Rivers Ecosystems (SHARE)

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

Hydropower is the most important renewable resource for electricity production in alpine areas: it has advantages for the global CO2 balance but creates serious environmental impacts. RES-e Directives require a renewable electricity enhance but, at the same time, the Water Framework Directive obliges member States to reach or maintain a water bodies "good" ecological status, intrinsically limiting ...
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SEE HYDROPOWER, targeted to improve water resource management for a growing renewable energy production (SEE HYDROPOWER)

Start date: May 31, 2009, End date: May 29, 2012,

SEE HYDROPOWER is based on the European Directive on the promotion of Electricity from Renewable Energy Sources (RES-e) respect to the Kyoto protocol targets, that aims to establish an overall binding target of 20% share of renewable energy sources in energy consumption and a 10% binding minimum target for biofuels in transport to be achieved by each Member State, as well as binding national targe ...
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Reviews for Sustainable Eco-Regions via Europe (PRESERVE)

Start date: Oct 31, 2008, End date: Oct 30, 2011,

In order to become "the most competitive and dynamic knowledge-based economy in the world, the European Union relies on the harmonious and sustainable development of its Member States, but also of their Regions. Being particularly close to the citizens, and best aware of their strengths and needs, Regions are indeed key actors in the overall EU strategy for more growth and better jobs. In addition ...
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Water Management Strategies against Water Scarcity in the Alps (Alp-Water-Scarce)

Start date: Sep 30, 2008, End date: Sep 29, 2011,

The main challenges of this project are to create local Early Warning Systems against Water Scarcity in the Alps based on sound and perennial monitoring and modelling and anchored strongly and actively within a Stakeholder Forum linked across comparative and contrasting regions across the Alps. The Early Warning System is based on the linkage and improvement of field monitoring and assemblage of q ...
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Climate Change Adaptation by Spatial Planning in the Alpine Space (CLISP)

Start date: Aug 31, 2008, End date: Aug 30, 2011,

Climate change impacts, esp. growing risks from natural hazards, increasingly threaten settlements, infrastructure, lives and future development in the Alpine Space. CLISP aims at preventing increasing climate change-related spatial conflicts, vulnerability, damages and costs by providing "climate proof" spatial planning solutions as a substantial basis for future sustainable territorial developme ...
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MANAGING NATURAL ASSETS AND PROTECTED AREAS AS SUSTAINABLE REGIONAL DEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITIES (NATREG)

Start date: Mar 31, 2009, End date: Jul 30, 2011,

The aim of NATREG project is to acknowledge, realise and promote the potentials of natural assets and protected areas (PA) (e.g. Natura 2000, IBA, parks, nature reserves etc.) as drives rather than obstacles for sustainable regional development. This aim will be achieved through the establishment of trans-national and multi-sectorial cooperation network which will develop the "Joint Strategy for I ...
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sm@rt region (Smart Region)

Start date: Sep 30, 2005, End date: Mar 30, 2008,

The Sm@rt Region project aims at strengthening co-operation potentials between regional development units and their work environment in the regions involved in the project. The intensified co-operation should foster spatial integration. This will be achieved by applying a Knowledge and Information Manager (KIM) model which will be developed after an intensive analysis and survey of the participati ...
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MAnagement Tools and Relations for Interregional Organisation to Strengthening Co-operation in AAP (MATRIOSCA-AAP)

Start date: May 31, 2005, End date: Dec 30, 2007,

Regions on the fringes of long established, new or forthcoming EU Member States, in particular, are in need of transnational collaborations and development. The co-operation area of the MATRIOSCA-AAP project, the "Adria-Alpe-Pannonia" (AAP) space, comprises old and new EU Member States as well as candidate countries. It is characterised by strong regional and cultural diversity. The MATRIOSCA-AAP ...
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COORDINATED REGIONAL LOGISTICS (CORELOG)

Start date: Aug 31, 2005, End date: Sep 29, 2007,

CORELOG addresses the definition and operative testing of regional logistics policies and actions to be coordinated among institutional actors, responsible for policy making, financing and investment decisions, and actors related to the transport market (manufacturing companies, logistics providers, transport operators), whose supply-chain strategies and decisions strongly affect the spatial patte ...
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Building a know-how-generation and transfer-system for improving INTERREG-quality by multiple training and exchange activities at the border regions of Austria, Italy and the neighbouring New Member Countries (Iq-Train (Interreg-quality-Training))

Start date: Dec 31, 2003, End date: Jul 30, 2007,

Iq-Train aims at- supporting INTERREG-actors at all levels in their professional tasks and career by setting up and operating a userfriendly know-how-transfer-system- improving skills and attitudes of INTERREG-actors in the context of programmes, projects and interregional and intercultural joint development- strengthening the capabilities and competencies to meet the challenges coming along with ...
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Common strategy on cross-border and interregional development in the field of Culture in Central Europe (STRATCULT)

Start date: Jun 30, 2004, End date: Jun 29, 2007,

The operation Common strategy on cross-border and inter-regional development in the field of Culture in Central Europe (STRATCULT) focuses on the stimulation of cross-border cultural activities and improving the efficiency of cultural Structural Funds projects. Although cultural activities account for about 2.8 % of total Structural Fund expenditure, results of cross-border cultural projects tend ...
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Restructuring, Economic development and Vitalisation supported by Innovation and Technology-transfer Activities and the Extension of co-operation (REVITAE)

Start date: Feb 29, 2004, End date: Feb 27, 2007,

The operation Restructuring, Economic Development and Vitalisation Supported by Innovation and Technology-transfer Activities and the Extension of Co-operation (REVITAE) focuses on the joint elaboration of economic development strategies of the participating Border Regions (Saxony, Styria, Slovenia and Eszak-Magyarorszag). In the partner regions, economic transition brought about the restructuring ...
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LAnners NETwork for CENtral and South East Europe (PLANET CENSE)

Start date: Oct 31, 2003, End date: Feb 17, 2007,

PLANET CENSE is a network of national spatial planning institutions and experts established as a consequence of the VISION PLANET project. It aims at pursuing and developing further the policy options laid down in the VISION PLANET project documents. The network will foster spatial integration and a cross-sector dialogue with: - The European Spatial Planning Gateway (ESP GATEWAY): an expert dialog ...
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KArst waTER research programme (KATER II)

Start date: Dec 31, 2002, End date: Dec 30, 2006,

In many countries of CADSES karstic areas are important and acutely essential for public water supply. These areas are at the same time highly sensitive and valuable natural environments. Conversely, exploitation pressure on these areas is increasing. This mainly relates to such fields as tourism, settlements, transport infrastructure, forestry and pasture management. The project aims at safeguard ...
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ROman,ancient greek and amber routes, innovative Methodologies and measures connecting Europe (ROME)

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

... the most important historical and archaeological elements will be used to provide information to the general public and to ensure proper planning and management of transformation work carried out by government authorities. Achievements: After identifying the old routes ...
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TEN and Corridor Nodes Managment Network-perspectives (TECNOMAN perspectives)

Start date: Dec 31, 2002, End date: Aug 30, 2006,

The subject of TECNOMAN perspectives was to elaborate strategies for the development of demand- and future-oriented business location development in the TEN and TINA node regions, which react to the networked economy and facilitate the optimal economic positioning of each region in a transnational, functionally-defined cluster of cities and agglomeration regions. The project planned to contribute ...
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IPAM-Toolbox: Integrative Protected Area Management in the Alps-Adriatic-Region (IPAM)

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

The protection of areas and sites is one of the most important instruments of modern, anticipating strategies in nature conservation and planning for sustainable spatial development. Therefore, an enormous increase of number and acreage as well as the number of categories of sites has been registered. The management of these sites has become a challenge for conservation and other sectors, mainly r ...
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