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Urban-rural partnerships in metropolitan areas (URMA)

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

The URMA-project promotes urban-rural partnerships as a tool to strengthen the potential for generation and transfer of innovation in European metropolitan areas and their surrounding hinterlands. The basis was laid during a preceding project, integrated in the action programme Pilot Project of Spatial Planning sponsored by the German Federal Ministry of Transport, Building and Urban Development. ...
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Baltic Ecological Recycling Agriculture and Society Implementation (BERAS IMPLEMENTATION)

Start date: Jun 10, 2010, End date: Sep 9, 2013,

...y makers and the general public and as good examples for similar initiatives to be established. Diet for a Clean Baltic (DCB) is developed and practised in several partner countries. In Södertälje municipality it is implemented in all kitchens in schools, elder care and social institutions. The good practises are spread through partner exchange, a kitchen handbook and offspring projects. BERAS e ...
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From Industrial Use to Creative Impulse (SECOND CHANCE)

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

The challenge of globalisation caused a worldwide structural transformation. Global processes had lead to the shifting from an industrial to service oriented society. Hence, deindustrialisation had a great impact on districts with industrial sites and thus were catalyst for the need of the revitalisation of those sites. SECOND CHANCE undertakes the task to foster the regeneration of five brownfiel ...
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Via Regia plus - Sustainable Mobility and Regional Cooperation along the Pan-European Transport Corridor III (Via Regia +)

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

Currently, the rail network in the project area is in bad shape, especially in border regions which is hindering the full use of potentials within the entire area. In the German/Polish border area, a regional stalemate situation has evolved, which cannot be handled successfully without transnational input. The same situation can be found in the Polish/Ukraine border area due to different track gau ...
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CIVITAS transfer action leading to innovation & sustainable transport (CIVITAS CATALIST)

Start date: Aug 1, 2007, End date: Jul 31, 2011,

The objective of CIVITAS CATALIST is to ensure that the experiences of the CIVITAS Initiative are exploited up to a maximum level. This means deploying actions aiming to:- consolidate, validate and deepen the knowledge of the wider impacts of CIVITAS through an integrated assessment of the CIVITAS measures;- promote the results of CIVITAS through a continuing knowledge transfer process;- increase ...
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Complex Urban Investment Tools (CoUrbIT)

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

The focus of the project is centred on complex urban projects to be developed in order to reuse areas in which economic and productive functions have become obsolete. The aim is to develop new urban regeneration managment (hereafter URM) methods and tools to revitalise these areas. CoUrbIT, after having designed the most appropriate managerial model, will test it by applying it to pilot areas sele ...
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ing Historical Cultural Landscapes to strengthen Regional Identities and Local Economies (CULTURAL LANDSCAPE)

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

pean Landscape Convention. This includes raising the awareness of cultural landscapes by transnational surveys (“digital land register“) and an open-access web portal, “Landscape Wikipedia”, to integrate landscapes into regional development by exemplary pilot projects in the fields of agriculture, tourism, regional marketing, and renewable energies. Moreover, it aims at elaborating integrated stra ...
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Cities Against Social Exclusion (CASE)

Start date: Jun 30, 2005, End date: Dec 30, 2007,

Cities in the new EU Member States and in Candidate Countries face rapid social and economic restructuring and associated development challenges. A specific problem that merits systematic attention is social exclusion and the associated spatial segregation, which was often fuelled by the dismantling of traditional industries. European cities and regions, therefore, strive to develop effective poli ...
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Knowledge Networks (KN)

Start date: Dec 31, 2004, End date: Dec 30, 2007,

KN aims to create a network that will provide tools and methodologies to increase the participation of local inhabitants in the decision and policy-making process. By developing a simple and effective system of information exchange, KN wants to bring together city and society to encourage better local policies which respond to the real needs of citizens. ...
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InterMETREX

Start date: Mar 31, 2003, End date: Nov 29, 2007,

The achievement of the objectives of the European Spatial Development Perspective (ESDP), of harmonious, balanced and sustainable development, depends to a large extent on the effectiveness of metropolitan governance and spatial planning and development practice. InterMETREX offers practical benefits by enhancing the competence, capability and processes of existing metropolitan planning, and by pr ...
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Integrated urban waste-managment model (IUWMM)

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

As EU societies become wealthier they create more waste. OECD estimates that every EU citizen generates 550kg solid waste per year and this number is likely to increase to 640kg by the year 2020. To address the rising waste stream, urban areas need effective municipal solid waste management (MSW) concepts that not only build upon innovative new technologies (e.g., in the recycling field), but also ...
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Heritage and New Media for Sustainable Regional Development (HERMES)

Start date: Aug 31, 2003, End date: Apr 29, 2007,

The intention of the HERMES project is to promote and to support sustainable regional development by innovative interactions of cultural heritage and the new electronic media. In particular, the project aims to upgrade regional identity by improving the perception of heritage with the help of new media tools and to maintain historical sites by new uses. All HERMES activities are based on a complet ...
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Learning during education and in the clinical field

Mentor training for nursing staff : The project partners have developed, tested and evaluated a training programme aimed at giving practicing nurses the necessary skills to act as mentors to students and have involved nursing staff in the develoment of the training materials. This project started in 2003 and lasted 24 months.
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URBANITAS

Over a two-year period, the URBANITAS network united eight cities from as many different countries – with a substantial proportion coming from new Member States – around the subject of urban breakdown. From defining the very concept of urban breakdown to recommending possible solutions, the exchanges between the cities highlighted the multi-faceted nature of the notion of urban breakdown. In Krako ...
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