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Operational Potential of Ecosystem Research Applications (OPERAs)
Start date: Dec 1, 2012, End date: Nov 30, 2017,
Human use and exploitation of the biosphere is increasing at such a pace and scale that the sustainability of major ecosystems is threatened, and may not be able to continue to function in ways that are vital to the existence of humanity. Re-framing environmental resource use has led to the emergence of the concepts of ecosystem services (ES) and natural capital (NC). This discourse indicates not ...
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STRAtegies and measures for smarter urban freIGHT SOLutions (STRAIGHTSOL)
Start date: Sep 1, 2011, End date: Aug 31, 2014,
"Urban areas represent particular challenges for freight transport, both in terms of logistical performance and environmental impact. A range of regulatory, technological and logistical measures have been applied, most of them suffering from a lack of systematic evaluation and assessment related to their short and long term effects which impedes knowledge transfer and the adoption of best practice ...
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Northern Seas Wind Index Database (NORSEWIND)
Start date: Aug 1, 2008, End date: Jul 31, 2012,
NORSEWInD is a programme designed to provide a wind resource map covering the Baltic, Irish and North Sea areas. The project will acquire highly accurate, cost effective, physical data using a combination of traditional Meteorological masts, ground based remote sensing instruments (LiDAR & SoDAR) and Satellite acquired SAR winds.The vertical resolution of the ground based instruments will be used ...
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