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Sun and wind (S & W)
Start date: Dec 1, 2004, End date: Dec 1, 2008,
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Poor quality building practices can cause excessive energy consumption. This can be due to bad design and layout of buildings and ineffective heating/conditioning systems, with a consequent impact on the quality of the environment. Lack of eco-compatible criteria in planning single residential units can result in (on larger urban scales) poor m ...
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Connected Cities (CC)
Start date: Jun 30, 2005, End date: Dec 30, 2007,
European citizens travel much further to work and leisure facilities today than in the past. Despite bringing benefits, this huge increase in mobility has led to traffic congestion and pollution, holding back efforts to achieve sustainable development. Public transport can form the basis of more sustainable approaches to mobility. However, the mismatch between older public transport networks and m ...
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Quality Method for a Sustainable Development of Historical Cities & Regions (QUALICITIES)
Start date: Dec 31, 2004, End date: Dec 30, 2007,
Qualicities is helping Europes historic cities and regions to overcome these barriers. Run by AVEC, the Alliance de Villes Européennes de la Culture, the operation is developing a lasting quality system and brand. Adapting a method already used successfully by Frances chambers of commerce and industry, the quality system recognises, develops and enhances the skills of the member cities personnel. ...
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