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Scheldt Transnational Water management aimed at Improving and Integrating Innovative measures for groundwater. sediments and surface water in the International Scheldt River Basin District (ScaldWIN)

Start date: Dec 31, 2007, End date: Apr 29, 2015,

The general aim of the project is to contribute to a better quality of surface and groundwater bodies in the Scheldt International River Basin District (IRBD). This will be done by developing and implementing a set of cost-effective. innovative and transnational actions aimed at attaining a good status of surface and groundwater bodies. By monitoring the transnational effect of these actions. the ...
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Cradle to Cradle Business Innovation & Improvement Zones (C2C-BIZZ)

Start date: Sep 24, 2009, End date: Dec 30, 2014,

Cradle to Cradle® is a holistic framework that creates systems that are not only eco-efficient but essentially waste-free: a revolutionary change from traditional industrial ‘cradle to grave’ approach. Rather than minimizing material & energy flows. C2C proposes transforming products & material flows so that a workable relationship between ecological systems & economic growth is made possible. Thi ...
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Borderline II

Start date: Dec 31, 2008, End date: Dec 30, 2014,

The museums in the cross-border area continue their awareness-raising campaign on modern art, art brut and contemporary art. With this project, they focus on youth and culturally deprived people. Therefore, the partners provide transport to the museums for people who otherwise would not get there. In addition, they make scientific, technological and cultural knowledge available to the target group ...
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NE(X)TWORKS

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

Every year over the past 5 years in autumn, the Lille-Courtrai-Tournai region welcomes a cross-border arts festival covering a wide range of artistic disciplines.Following the positive feedback after the NEXT festival, the partners now wish to extend the initiative to new locations and cities in the cross-border region to create a comprehensive cross-border cultural network.
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LKT TOERISME

Start date: Dec 31, 2010, End date: Dec 30, 2014,

To promote exchanges on tourism related matters in the Lille-Courtrai-Tournai Eurometropolis area, a collaboration was developed between the partners aimed at encouraging residents to explore the neighbouringregion and discover the neighbours day-to-day, social and cultural habits. This tourist added value not only gives an economic and cultural impulse, it also puts the Lille-Courtrai-Tournai Eur ...
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Innovative Energy Recovery Strategies in the urban water cycle (INNERS)

Start date: Mar 31, 2010, End date: Dec 30, 2014,

Currently. a transition is taking place in Europe towards an increasing awareness of the effects of our behavior on the environment. Instead of using fossil fuels. the focus slowly shifts towards minimizing energy consumption or using renewable sources of energy with the purpose to reduce carbon emissions. There is an enormous amount of energy within the urban water cycle that is ignored and l ...
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licy Learning to Unlock Skills in the TEXtile sector (PLUSTEX)

Start date: Dec 31, 2011, End date: Dec 30, 2014,

...e analysis of Good Practices and the first Guidelines showcasing the two most promising policy practices identified by the partners. The Lead Partner Municipality of Prato and Component 3 Coordinator Lille Metropole jointly developed the Methodology for the analysis of Good Practices which was submitted for discussion and final approval to the other partners. The methodology is a comprehensive ana ...
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LACE JACQUES DELORS (PLACE JACQUES DELORS)

Start date: Jun 30, 2011, End date: Dec 30, 2014,

The urban landscape in the cross-border area is not the result of coordinated management actions but of independent urban development policies.This project contributes to improve the urban quality and living environment of the residents of the involved neighbourhoods. The cross-border square between Menen and Halluin creates a good living environment and constitutes a place for interaction. The cr ...
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GREENLINKS

Start date: Mar 31, 2011, End date: Sep 29, 2014,

The partners strengthen relations between the three major cities of the Lille-Courtrai-Tournai Eurometropolis: they connect the three cities in a network and follow the same environmental planning and landscaping approach. Their ambition is to make the network an essential link in the European Eurovelo network.The approach also includes the development of quality services on or in the immediate vi ...
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CORRID’OR

Start date: Jun 30, 2011, End date: Jun 29, 2014,

The Lys river valley, one of the green and blue Lille-Kortrijk-Tournai Euro-metropolis axes, is surrounded by a highly urban area on both sides of the border. This urbanisation is putting pressure on land and causesparticularly high recreation and leisure expectations.The challenge for the partners is to develop a green area and a park on the outskirts of the town. The aim is to improve biodiversi ...
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istes: Housing (Pistes: Housing)

Start date: Dec 31, 2008, End date: Jun 29, 2014,

The partners inform housing stakeholders on housing issues, the legal framework and tools and methods to make social support in the field more effective.This expertise may be used to optimise initial and continuing training of social workers based on the crossborder educational tool developed under Interreg III.Social workers and underprivileged and single people also exchange ideas on possible so ...
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i-urban biodiversity (BIPS)

Start date: Aug 31, 2009, End date: Mar 30, 2014,

For a better understanding of the impact of human activities on the environment, fauna and flora, particularly the impact of global warming on the latter two, a common cross-border monitoring tool was created.It enables a continual assessment of the management of the biodiversity and rural semi-urban space in light of sustainable development criteria: ecology, economy, social and cultural aspects.
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Creative Urban Renewal in NW-Europe (CURE)

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

CURE develops innovative solutions to the question of how the creative economy can play an active role in urban renewal processes in medium-sized cities in NWE. In contrast to bigger cities and metropoles with growing development conditions. where the market mainly pushes the development of creative urban quarters. the development of creative zones in medium-sized cities has to be pushed by local ...
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ALPHA&OMEGA

Start date: Sep 30, 2008, End date: Jun 29, 2013,

The purpose of the project is to optimise the operational functioning and the human approach by the various partners, to ensure the best funeral services in terms of quality and price to the cross-border population.To curb the constant increase in cremation costs and address the lack of infrastructure, the partners have developed, improved the management and/or modernised their incineration equipm ...
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Boosting Advanced Public Transport Systems (BAPTS)

Start date: Dec 31, 2007, End date: Apr 29, 2012,

The nine cities of Bielefeld. Darlington. Dublin. Frankfurt (through RMV). Eindhoven. Liège. Lille. Nantes and Southend intend to give a fresh “Boost for Advanced Public Transport Systems in NWE” – BAPTS. Public Transport (PT) is the most rational means to access work. learning and leisure for millions of citizens in NWE every day. In order to better utilise this enormous potential. the BAPTS mis ...
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Metropolitan Governance and Competitivness of European Cities (Joining Forces)

Start date: Sep 25, 2008, End date: May 25, 2010,

Strategy and governance at city-region scale (spatial planning; mobility and transports; environmental issues; develppment of knowledge-based economies; attractiveness and competitiveness; social inclusion, participation, empowerment; governance mechanisms, etc.) Achievements: ...
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Expertising Governance in Transfrontier Conurbations (EGTC)

Start date: Sep 25, 2008, End date: May 25, 2010,

Sustainable development of cross-border agglomerations (local and multi-level governance systems) Achievements: Documents/reports:MOT Guides30/01/2015EGTC project final results booklet23/01/2015EGTC Handbook on the governance of cross-border conurbations23/01/2015Fact s ...
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Urban Water - Sustainable Water Management in Urban Space (Urban Water)

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

Today urban water management is not always fully integrated into the urban planning process. Urban water systems have been looked at mainly 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, ...
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HST Connect

Start date: May 31, 2003, End date: Feb 29, 2008,

High speed transport has a key role to play in promoting balanced spatial development across NW Europe. Therefore any attempt to improve HST needs to work on a transnational basis. The prime objective of the 15 partner, 21.893m euro HST Connect project is to forge closer connections between regional rail services and the trans-European High Speed Train network, with the aim of increasing the latte ...
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BLUE LINKS (Tamise-Deûle-Escaut-Meuse) (BLUE LINKS)

Start date: Mar 31, 2003, End date: Nov 30, 2007,

Blue Links led by the French inland waterways body Voies Navigables de France brings together 5 partners from France and Belgium with the objective of restoring of the French-Belgian cross-border link across the rivers Deûle and Escaut - a vital missing link in the larger inland waterway network of the NWE. In so doing, over almost 5 years it will give an industrial and cultural renaissance to the ...
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artners4action (Partners4action)

As one of the first approved thematic networks,Partners4Action has a very specific theme focussingon Public Private Partnerships in urban regeneration.The lead partner city, Liverpool, has significant experiencein this theme and wanted to share this and learn from othercities experiences.The P4A network firstly undertook a baseline study to assessthe immediate needs of the partners to then allow t ...
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URBACT CULTURE

The URBACT Culture network objectives can be summarisedas follows:>To illustrate the importance of culture in regenerationpolicies and projects by compiling case studies and by sharingthe knowledge and experiences of the partner cities>To study, describe and diffuse transferable models andapproaches >To draw recommendations to be diffusedFollowing the kick off meeting in January 2004 a seriesof 8 ...
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