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European Broaded Agriculture by Multifunctional Activities

Start date: Oct 1, 2016, End date: Mar 31, 2019,

EBAMA (European Broadening Agriculture by Multifunctional Activities) is a multinational and multidisciplinary European project creating new curricula, through real-time examination of goodpractices. The new curricula will create the possibility to educate students in agriculture with wider competences to be able to broaden agricultural activities. At the same time it will create more opportuniti ...
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Bioresources For Oliviculture (BeFOre)

Start date: Feb 1, 2015, End date: Jan 31, 2019,

The project aims at establishing a multi-lateral network of research and innovation staff active in olive germplasm access, conservation, evaluation and exploitation, strengthening research capacities through the exchange of knowledge and expertise on a shared research programme focused on developing integrated common protocols to phenotype and characterize plants at molecular, morphological and p ...
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Developing an integrated rural development educational toolkitfor decision makers and (aspirant) key figures

Start date: Oct 1, 2016, End date: Sep 30, 2018,

The participating partners in the RUSDELA project have identified a lack of knowledge about sustainability when it comes to rural decision makers and key figures. Also when we see how far sustainable development principles are used in European communities, we recognize that there is an initiation “green cities” in Europe, but something similar does not exist for villages (or smaller towns).We hav ...
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Higher Education Innovation in Plant Diversity: flexible learning paths for emerging labour market

Start date: Sep 1, 2015, End date: Aug 31, 2018,

The Global Strategy for Plant Conservation mission statement “is a catalyst for working together at all levels - local, national, regional and global - to understand, conserve and use sustainably the world's immense wealth of plant diversity whilst promoting awareness and building the necessary capacities for its implementation”. The interdisciplinary co-operation across EU boundaries throughout a ...
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Developing OER and Blended Modules for Agriculture and Rural Development

Start date: Oct 1, 2015, End date: Mar 31, 2018,

...anic farming principles in accordance to the EU regulations. Chania will be to be developed soil analysis procedure and fertilization recommendation as well as Organic and IPM production of so called Mediterranean crops and fruits i.e. olives and olive oil production, citruses and peaches growing, hence its role will be to transfer the know-how in growing mentioned crops according to the Organic a ...
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Work based learning (WBL) nella formazione professionale (VET) per l'accoglienza turistica e l’hotel management in Europa

Start date: Oct 3, 2016, End date: Oct 2, 2017,

The mobility project Key Action 1- Learning Mobility of individuals-mobility project for VET learners and staff ”Welcome.WBL @vet.eU"- "Work Based Learning ( WBL) in vocational training for hospitality and hotel management in Europe" , is being proposed by a local partnership consisting of: 1) Istituto Alberghiero IPSSART de Carolis – Spoleto (PG) 2) Istituto Alberghiero IPSSEOASC – Assisi (PG) 3 ...
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HOTEL@WBL-VET WORK BASED LEARNING ( WBL) IN VOCATIONAL TRAINING FOR CATERING AND HOTEL MANAGEMENT

Start date: Oct 1, 2015, End date: Sep 30, 2016,

ERASMUS PLUS Key Action 1: Learning Mobility of Individuals MOBILITY PROJECT FOR VET LEARNERS AND STAFF ” HOTEL@WBL-VET . WORK BASED LEARNING ( WBL) IN VOCATIONAL TRAINING FOR CATERING AND HOTEL MANAGEMENT The mobility project referring Key Action 1- Learning Mobility of individuals-mobility project for VET learners and staff” HOTEL@WBL-VET . WORK BASED LEARNING ( WBL) IN VOCATIONAL TRAIN ...
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ECOlogical use of native PLANTs for environmental restoration and sustainable development in the MEDiterranean region (ECOPLANTMED)

Start date: Dec 31, 2013, End date: Dec 30, 2015,

Project in brief Besides being one of the world’s most biodiverse regions, the Mediterranean Basin is also considered amongst the four most significantly altered biodiversity hotspots of the planet. Many valuable native plants are threatened with extinction due to the degradation of their habitats and related environmental risks, which mainly originate from human activities. This inestimable natur ...
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Development and implementation of decentralised solar-energy-related innovative technologies for public buildings, in the Mediterranean Basin countries (DIDSOLIT-PB)

Start date: Dec 12, 2012, End date: Dec 11, 2015,

The project in briefThe rise in energy demand has aggravated the dependence on fossil fuels imports of most of the Mediterranean countries. With a forecasted increase by 70% in energy consumption over the next 20 years, there is an urgent need to secure alternative energy sources especially for buildings - commercial and residential - which share of total energy used is higher than 40%, i.e. super ...
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Rational Management of Biotic and Abiotic parameters in hydroponic cultivation of tomato and lettuce (HYDROFLIES)

Start date: Oct 14, 2012, End date: Oct 14, 2014,

Οι αναμενόμενες εκροές του έργου περιλαμβάνουν τα εξής:- Δημιουργία τριών πιλοτικών θερμοκηπίων για την συνεχή εκπαίδευση και εφαρμογή τεχνικών υδροπονίας στην Κρήτη και Κύπρο- Εφαρμογή και προσαρμογή νέων τεχνικών υδροπονίας (π.χ. NFT και επιπλέουσα υδροπονία) και βελτιώσεις σε υπάρχοντα συστήματα.- Ανάλυση των προβλημάτων που αντιμετωπίζουν οι παραγωγοί σε υδροπονικές καλλιέργειες λαχανικών στην ...
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Actions for the conservation of coastal dunes with Juniperus spp. in Crete and the South Aegean (Greece) (JUNICOAST)

Start date: Jan 1, 2009, End date: Aug 31, 2013,

Background ‘Coastal dunes with Juniperus spp.’ is a priority habitat (code 2250*) of the Habitats Directive. The habitat typically comprises juniper species of different morphological forms. The vegetation can vary from dense to sparse, and it may overlap with other coastal habitat types. Over the last decades, the habitat has been subjected to severe ...
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SylvaMED : Mediterranean Forests for All (SylvaMED)

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

SylvaMED intends to facilitate innovative integration of forests environmental services into regional policies. Mediterranean forest ecosystems provide multiple goods and services, and are key to the socio-economic development of rural zones and to the well-being of urban populations. Many of these forest collective goods are crucial to environmental sustainability but currently unrecognized. Quan ...
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University support for research and development in industry (R&D Industry)

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

Our main objective is to contribute to the efficient technology and knowledge transfer from university to industry for increasing economic growth. R&D Industry aims at SMEs, which are unable to achieve proper knowledge transfer from university due to their limited resources. We will identify SMEs R&D lacks and support them to benefit from newest university´s research achievements. In addition, the ...
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Sustainable agri-food systems and rural development in the Mediterranean Partner Countries (SUSTAINMED)

Start date: Mar 1, 2010, End date: Jun 30, 2013,

"The overall objective of the SUSTAINMED project is to examine and assess the impacts of EU and national agricultural, rural, environmental and trade policies in the Mediterranean Partner Countries (MPCs). Specific impacts include socio-economic structural changes, income distribution, resource management, trade liberalisation, poverty alleviation, employment and migrations trends, as well as comm ...
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REgional exchanges and policy making for protecting and valorising biodiVERSity in Europe (REVERSE)

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

...ations for reversing biodiversity loss. The regional agency for the development and innovation of agriculture in Lazio (It), Bio dAquitaine (Fr) – a public law body involved in organic farming, the Mediterranean Agronomic Institute of Chania (Gr) will be in charge of identifying good practices of biodiversity conservation in link with economic activities. The Bremerhaven Technology-Transfer-Centre ...
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Identification and conservation of the high nature value of ancient olive groves in the Mediterranean region (CENT.OLI.MED)

Start date: Feb 1, 2009, End date: Oct 31, 2012,

Background In biodiversity protection, high nature value farmland (HNVF) plays a crucial role. In the Mediterranean region, HNVF includes ancient olive orchards (AOOs), which are extensive crops (50 trees /ha) that constitute the element of a mosaic of semi-natural and cultivated areas. Ancient olive groves include some particular structural elements e.g ...
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In vitro replication of Pepino mosaic virusand characterization of replication essential host (tomato) factors (Pep-Rep-2)

Start date: Jun 1, 2010, End date: May 31, 2012,

... issues in virology and understanding the mechanisms of viral replication is essential for devising strategies to combat virus-induced diseases. We also intend to extend a research link between three Mediterranean laboratories (Greece, Spain and Egypt) with the view of growing broader and multidisciplinary in the future (e.g. private sector, governmental services, research groups, human capital) g ...
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CLASSIFICATION OF EUROPEAN BIOMASS POTENTIAL FOR BIOENERGY USING TERRESTRIAL AND EARTH OBSERVATIONS (CEUBIOM)

Start date: Mar 1, 2008, End date: Nov 30, 2010,

The main objective of the project is to develop a common methodology for gathering information on biomass potential using terrestrial and earth observations. This objective will be achieved by the implementation of a systematic assessment work plan and will result in the establishment of a harmonised approach and an e-training tool for dissemination. The e-training environment will be an important ...
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Science education through earth observation for high schools (SEOS)

Start date: Aug 1, 2007, End date: Oct 31, 2009,

Earth observation from space is relevant in science education already in high schools since it sharpens the sensibility to the natural environment and thus stimulates the willingness to learn of its relevance to everyday life conditions. This covers a broad field of experience, ranging from daily weather data to long-term climate change, from local nature to environmental hazards, with local relev ...
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Actions for the conservation of Mediterranean temporary ponds in Crete (MEDPONDS)

Start date: Nov 1, 2004, End date: Nov 1, 2008,

Background Mediterranean Temporary Ponds (MTPs) are a priority habitat listed in the Habitats Directive. A particularly vulnerable and dynamic habitat, they are frequently threatened from anthropogenic activities and the concurrent lack of natural dynamics. Although these MTPs are still in a relatively good conservation state in Crete, they are increasin ...
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The Mediterranean Islands Sustainability Iso-Based Action Plan 2006-2015 (MEDISOLAE)

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

The main objective of the project is to assist MED-ISOLAE islands to improve their environment and maintain sustainability via: (1) Environmental ISO procedures, (2) Environmental SDI (spatial data infrastructure) technology, (3) ISO & SDI pilot applications, and (4) A dissemination plan that includes a Portal and an ISO Topic Centre. Promoting a sounder & more sustainable evolution (environmental ...
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Remotely Accessed Decision Support System for Transnational Environmental Risk Management (STRiM)

Start date: Dec 31, 2005, End date: Jun 29, 2008,

Risk management at transnational level is an important tool for setting up alternative risk scenarios within the Strategic Environmental Assessment framework (SEA). This is one result that was realised when implementing the CADSES project "ISOTEIA" which deals with an integrated system to assess Territorial and Environmental Impacts (TEIA) regarding resource management and regional planning. Moreo ...
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Harmonious Development of Rural and Insular Areas (HADRIAMED)

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

The main objective of project HADRIAMED is to enhance the role of isolated, mountain and island areas in a modern socioeconomic context, through the development of a territorial planning focused on attraction of new residents in isolated areas. All the regions involved in the project present similar problems such as: • Negative demographic trends • Increasing of average age of population • Limited ...
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SEMCLIMED

Start date: Aug 31, 2006, End date: Apr 29, 2008,

Le projet SEMCLIMED (SEMence, CLImat et MEDitérannée) propose une série dactions qui ont pour finalité évaluer les effets du changement climatique sur la biodiversité de la flore du bassin méditerranéen, proposer des mesures de conservation active des espèces et habitats menacés et augmenter la conscience publique sur lampleur social et écologique du réchauffement de la planète. La nécessité de pr ...
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Innovative Rural Development Strategy Based On Local And Trans-National Economical Networks (IRENE)

Start date: Mar 31, 2005, End date: Mar 30, 2008,

The main objective is promotion of structural change and restrugturing employment through the diversification of rural economy based on the setting up of local and transnational Multifunctional Economic Networks. "MEN" stands for integration between rural enterprises and villages belonging to different economic sectors of a homogeneous rural area set up to overcome the structural difficulties (siz ...
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Establishing common models of integrated sustainable monitoring, planning and management of high environmental value areas to control natural resources degradation (INNOVA)

Start date: May 31, 2006, End date: Mar 30, 2008,

...ating member). The final objective is to improve sustainable management of high environmental value areas, through the adoption of common guidelines of monitoring, planning and management of the Mediterranean ecoregion. A basic element will be the creation of international networks of political-administrative and scientific agencies responsible for the management of areas. The project meets the fo ...
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ECOlogical NETwork for the promotion of convergent conservation strategies in COastal HAbitatS of CommuniTy significance (ECONET COHAST)

Start date: May 31, 2006, End date: Mar 30, 2008,

...and policy actions throughout the region. The dissemination of best practices for coastal habitats management will promote harmonious territorial integration throughout ARCHIMED. Coastal zones in the Mediterranean region display a high diversity of habitats, such as sandy beaches, salt marshes, coastal plains. Despite the designation of many of these habitats in the Natura 2000 network their long- ...
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Integrated System for the promotion of Territorial / Environmental Impact Assessment in the framework of spatial planning (ISOTEIA)

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

The aim of the project is environmental protection through the establishment of an Integrated System designed to promote the best means to assessing Territorial and Environmental Impacts (TEIA) within the framework of resource management and regional planning in the CADSES region. During the project running time 8 TEIA case-studies are planned, which are based on alternative scenarios generated by ...
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GENMEDOCC : Network of centers of preservation of the genetic material of the flora in the Mediterranean areas (GENMEDOCC)

Start date: May 31, 2004, End date: May 29, 2006,

« Genmedoc » s’intéresse à la conservation du matériel génétique de la flore méditerranéenne. Il propose l'échange d'informations techniques et l'adoption de stratégies et de protocoles de travail communs en relation avec cette problématique. Le projet stimulera la création d'un réseau stable et interrégional de centres dédiés à la conservation de la biodiversité. Les actions consisteront, d'une p ...
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Setting up and implementation of sustainable and multifunctional rural development model based on organic and competitive agriculture (SIMOCA)

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

Consumers are increasingly demanding organic agricultural products. This creates a new market for agricultural products which are produced in an environmentally-friendly way. Also the Community policy (EC Reg. 1257/97) promotes production methods compatible with the increasing needs of protection and improvement of the environment, natural resources, the soil and genetic diversity, as well as with ...
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Mediterranean reservoirs and wetlands. A demonstration of multiple - objective management in the island of Crete (Reservwet)

Start date: Jun 1, 2001, End date: Sep 30, 2005,

... The project achieved its objectives. The Indicator Value Assessment method (IVA) was used as the basic methodological approach to form a rapid wetland assessment method, adjusted to Mediterranean conditions. This was then adapted to a simple and user-friendly software, to be used as a Decision Support Tool by the regional authorities of Crete, and potentially for other Mediterranean ...
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DEARs.net - European networking to strenghten agriculture and rural development enhancing

DearsNet is a transnational network which will primarily seek to enhance the skills and competences of teachers and trainers in the sectors of agriculture and rural development within the context of lifelong learning. Through already existing networks and in this new extended partnership, the project will promote new and more innovative approaches and best practice in these sectors. Best practice ...
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Language Learning for Professionals in ICT and Agriculture

LaProf is a Multilateral Project that aims at promoting language awareness toimmigrating workforces in two particular sectors, ICT and agriculture. The main goal isto provide access to language learning resources that will help candidate immigrants getmore familiarized with the terminology and cultural issues in their sectors, throughdeveloping and disseminating a number of language learning exerc ...
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Design of a future Common integral land management scheme to protect natural resources in sinergy with social and economical valorisation (MEDLAND2020)

...2020 has as main objective to promote international cooperation towards a common integral land management scheme to protect natural resources in synergy with social and economical valorisation in the Mediterranean. The specific objectives of the project are: 1. Create synergies among projects and partners and build up a -network of networks-� in the Mediterranean context, with all its specificitie ...
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Automatic control quality. tool system

Start date: Oct 1, 2013,

In recent years the debate and the research on the quality of vocational training have become elements of great interest not only to ensure "products" of value to the direct and indirect beneficiaries of the training activities, but also to bring national systems to a minimum "European "with common quality standards in the countries of the community to ensure the mobility of workers is one of the ...
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"Design and testing new VET frameworks for the transfer and recognition of organic livestock managemet skills in Europe”

Start date: Dec 1, 2013,

The challenge of this proposal is the devolopment of Organic Livestock management activities in Europe. The project aims to: (i)- contribute to the growth of Organic Livestock management awareness activities in Europe; (ii) - contribute to the implementation of such tools as EQF and ECVET enhancing lifelong learning and promoting the validation and recognition of non-formal and informal learning ...
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AGROSKILL Transferring methods for validation of informal learning to VET institutions in the field of sustainable agriculture

In the field of sustainable agriculture, some countries have taken recent validation initiatives in the context of the development of a national qualifications framework. In Spain, certification was created for staff in charge of supporting converted to organic agriculture farmers. In other countries, such initiatives have remained limited, reflecting a lack of national strategies, a lack of knowl ...
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