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Continuity of Traditional Enterprises in Mountain Alpine Space areas (C-TEMAlp)

Start date: Dec 16, 2015, End date: Dec 15, 2018,

Description (EN): Demographic change and rising of ageing index in AS areas could endanger the capability of territories to keep their attractiveness because of the risk that companies are not right transferred and maintained alive. Business transfer is thus seen not only as a critical phase but as a way to strengthen the innovation potential of established SMEs and as an opportunit ...
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Entrepreneurship with vision - methods and tools for managerial capacity building of agricultural producers in Central and Eastern Europe

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

European farmers and their successors live in a changing market environment and have to prepare for the new Common Agricultural Policy after 2015, allowing more freedom to produce products of own choice and quantity. The new EU countries experience this even more. Especially the situation in less favored regions, often in remote areas with relative small farms, is complex. Such families are found ...
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Mediterranean Activities for Research and Innovation in the Energy sector (MARE)

Start date: Sep 1, 2013, End date: Feb 29, 2016,

Research & Innovation cooperation between the EU and MPC areas is a critical factor for the development of a ‘Common Knowledge and Innovation Space’, in order to jointly tackle important global challenges. The ‘Secure, Clean and Efficient Energy’ Societal Challenge is not only an EU’s critical priority towards H2020 for making the transition to a reliable, sustainable and competitive energy system ...
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MedDiet - Mediterranean Diet and enhancement of traditional foodstuff (MedDiet)

Start date: Dec 31, 2012, End date: Dec 30, 2015,

...isk of losing Mediterranean healthy eating habits) and of SMEs (in particular restaurants) about the benefits of the Mediterranean Diet (MD) by reinforcing the capacity of schools, local authorities, chambers of commerce/ business organizations and policy making institutions to implement effective and sustainable initiatives for safeguarding MD in Egypt, Greece, Italy, Lebanon, Spain and Tunisia. ...
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Food as a means of dialogue in Mediterranean Contexts (SLOWMED)

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

Project in brief The Mediterranean Diet has recently been included by the UNESCO in its Intangible Cultural Heritage List while the Council of Europe acknowledges the diet key role in promoting tolerance and diversity. At the same time the Food and Agriculture Organization, due to the continuing development of individualistic societies, considers this diet decayed into a moribund state. Against gr ...
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Rationalising Mediterranean Sea Ways: from Southern-Eastern to Northern-Western ports (OPTIMED)

Start date: Dec 30, 2013, End date: Dec 29, 2015,

Project in brief The development of maritime transport and logistics sector in the Mediterranean still needs to be improved in order to ensure more efficient and sustainable trade relations between the northern and south-eastern shores of the Mediterranean Sea. In this context and by means of a virtual logistics platform structured around the ports of Porto Torres (Italy) and Beirut (Lebanon), OPT ...
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Enhancing Horticultural Perishable Products Circulation among the Mediterranean territories (E.H.P.P.C. - Med)

Start date: Dec 20, 2013, End date: Dec 19, 2015,

Project in brief The agro-food sector plays an important role in the economic context of the Euro-Mediterranean area, where the perspectives of an exponential growth of trade exchanges are increasingly opening up. However the circulation of horticultural perishable products in the region is still affected and restricted by the existence of outdated procedures and by the lack of automated processes ...
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Green Energy for Green Companies (GR.ENE.CO)

Start date: Dec 17, 2013, End date: Dec 16, 2015,

Project in brief The problem of massive emissions of carbon dioxide (CO2) from the burning of fossil fuels and related climatic impact have become major environmental, scientific and institutional issues worldwide. Long-term sustainability of the atmosphere requires a drastic decrease in CO2 emissions and an efficient energy strategy. Against growing energy consumption in the Mediterranean area, G ...
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Romoting Intergenerational learning in MEditerranean countries (PRIME)

Start date: Dec 17, 2013, End date: Dec 16, 2015,

Project in brief Mediterranean silversmithing and gemmology products are sold under prestigious brands with an aura of exclusivity, cutting-edge creativity and superior quality, including the best of Mediterranean craftsmanship. Intertwined with the heritage are unique craft skills which have been handed down through generations of families and small businesses. Throughout the Mediterranean area, ...
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Socio-economic condition and evaluation of the Romania-Bulgaria Cross-Border Area 2009-2015

Start date: Jul 31, 2009, End date: Dec 14, 2015,

The general objective of this project is to provide a comprehensive and accurate overview of the socio-economic conditions and the evolution of the Romania-Bulgaria cross-border area 2009-2015. Developing a set of instruments for evaluating the socio-economic situation and its evolution in the cross-border area, namely methodology, set of indicators and data base.Increasing the administrative capa ...
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The Green MED Initiative (GMI)

Start date: Dec 1, 2012, End date: Nov 30, 2015,

The project in briefThe approach to waste management as well as the common values of the European Union and the Mediterranean Partner Countries are based on three principles: waste prevention, recycling and re-use, improvement of final disposal and waste monitoring. The success of the strategy is highly dependent on the effective implementation of unified actions at Mediterranean level creating op ...
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Development of the agriculture sector through creation of an agricultural cross-border network

Start date: Oct 31, 2013, End date: Sep 29, 2015,

To increase the productivity and the competitiveness of the agricultural sector through increased contacts of partners on both sides of the border in order to improve the economic situation in the Programme area. Expected Results: ...
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Capitalising knowledge on Alpine Building Culture by performing regional smart planning and consultancy strategies for sustainable development and closed loop economies in the Alpine Space (AlpBC)

Start date: Aug 31, 2012, End date: Jun 29, 2015,

The project AlpBC will define and implement strategies and measures to preserve and advance Alpine Building Culture in the broader context of territorial development and ecologic sustainability. It aims at enabling local actors to capitalize on this outstanding cultural asset as a source of regional identity and economic development. Central elements of AlpBC are a) the implementation of inter-mun ...
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Innovative Financial Instruments for Sustainable Development in Alpine Space (FIDIAS)

Start date: Jun 30, 2012, End date: Jun 29, 2015,

Alpine Space regions are all characterized by the need of increasing and improving sustainable development policies, to cope with the consequences of the international crisis. Starting from the capitalization of partners' experiences, and considering the high "eco-innovation" potential of the Alpine Space, the FIDIAS project aims to provide Local Regional Authorities, green-tech SMEs and Local Fin ...
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moting Food Innovation for Wellness in the Adriatic (WELLFOOD)

Start date: Sep 30, 2012, End date: May 30, 2015,

WELLFOOD aims at strengthening innovation capacity of Adriatic Regions on agri-food sector, by stimulating the link between business, RTD-inn.Centers,producers-consumers as a pillar for territorial growth, development and integration of the area. Nowadays policy level is searching for holistic social innovation of communities, health and wellness implying the adoption of new governance strategies ...
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Collaborative platform to support research and technology transfer (NEXT)

Start date: Aug 31, 2012, End date: Apr 29, 2015,

... Croatia, Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Serbia and Montenegro and the representatives of different interests and positions of the actors of innovation: Universities, Regional Development Agencies, Chamber of Economy and Local Authorities. The project stems from some considerations: - The borders of these Countries, known for years as places of exacerbation of national differences, represent now ...
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Measures and instruments in support in cross border bussines cooperation between Razgrad district and Giurgiu County

Start date: Aug 8, 2013, End date: Feb 7, 2015,

Support to the economical growth of the region and increasing economic activity and cooperation of companies and farmers of Razgrad District and Giurgiu County through expanding the cross-border business cooperation and improving the common regional image of the two regions.
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Business Environment – sustainable promotion and development

Start date: Aug 29, 2013, End date: Dec 28, 2014,

The increase and the expanding of cross border cooperation between the institutional actors of Galati, Romania, Cahul, the Republic of Moldova and Odessa, Izmail, Ukraine with responsibilities in the economic regional development. Expected R ...
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Sharing Collectively the Competences of the Researchers To The Farmers For A Sustainable And Ecological Exploitation Of The Agricultural and Environment Protection (ECO-AGRI)

Start date: Dec 27, 2012, End date: Dec 26, 2014,

The overall objective of the project is to bring a contribution through commune effort of the partner for a sustainable development in the project areas, through actions for improving the agricultural practices and awareness on reducing chemical fertilizers uses. Achievements: ...
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ansnational network for SME support in the animal breeding and horticulture sector  (AGRO-START)

Start date: Nov 30, 2012, End date: Nov 29, 2014,

The South Est Europe (SEE) economic area is a SME-based economy in which the sectors of horticulture and animal breeding play a vital role regarding economic growth and employment opportunities. However, SMEs face severe common problems in sustainably keeping up their competitiveness in their national and on the European market. Project partners have decided to tackle the urgent need to improve bu ...
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Making full value of good ideas by leveraging intellectual assets for financing SMEs in SEE  (EVLIA)

Start date: Oct 31, 2012, End date: Oct 30, 2014,

Innovation is a key driver of Europe's competitiveness and growth. However, young and innovative SMEs face bottlenecks when trying to grow. They are disadvantaged when it comes to attracting external financing if they cannot find equity since they do not usually have the track-record or collateral often required by financial intermediaries and banks. In today?s competitive markets, the use and pro ...
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Romanian-Bulgarian Servces Centre for Microsystems and Nanotechnology (RO-BG MicroNanoTech)

Start date: Apr 30, 2013, End date: Oct 29, 2014,

Creating and developing a Romanian – Bulgarian High-Tech Service Centre Microsystems and Nanotechnologies (RO-BG MicroNanoTech), based on the cooperation of universities, research institutes and SMEs in the RO-BG cross-border area. Promote the development of MNTech field in RO-BG cross-border area. Elaborating a Joint Programme of Activities for the co-operation between research institutes and S ...
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Clusters meet culture: an opportunity for development  (CMC)

Start date: Sep 30, 2012, End date: Sep 29, 2014,

... at national/regional/local level empowering SEE public administrations with management capacities and creating the framework conditions for boosting a true cluster and cultural development. Regional Chamber of Commerce will assist public administrations in drawing up programmes/projects for favouring the creation of public/private partnership. The industrial clusters, supported by new professiona ...
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Establishement and promotion of new approaches and tools for the strengthening of primary sector's competitiveness and innovation in the South East Europe  (APP4INNO)

Start date: Sep 30, 2012, End date: Sep 29, 2014,

APP4 INNO project sets as starting point the need of creating transnational networks among small and micro-enterprises capable to establish permanent innovation processes and to mobilise critical mass. To this purpose, it intends to set up a transnational competitiveness support system for exploiting the innovation potentials of the agricultural SMEs across the SEE regions, allowing to create the ...
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Adriatic - Danube - Black Sea multimodal platform (ADB multiplatform)

Start date: Mar 31, 2012, End date: Sep 29, 2014,

The idea of the project is to develop and promote environmentally friendly, multimodal transport solutions from the ports in the SEE programme area (Black Sea, Aegean, Adriatic) to inland countries and regions along a selected pilot transnational network. This will be done by developing and establishing a "multimodal transport development platform", which integrates different regions and stakehold ...
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Young InNOvators Network for SustainaBLE Ideas in the Agro-Food Sector  (NO-BLE Ideas)

Start date: Sep 30, 2012, End date: Sep 29, 2014,

The project develops on the basis of three elements: the awareness that innovation in the agro-food sector can contribute to sustainable development; the conviction that to innovate it is necessary to enhance young researchers ideas thanks to the support of entrepreneurs with innovative spirit (and thus the merging between research demand and supply); the presence, in all countries of the target a ...
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Guardians of Environment Framework: An Integrated Approach of Strategies for Prevention of Soil Pollution and Rehabilitation of Harmed Territories  (GuardEn)

Start date: Sep 30, 2012, End date: Sep 29, 2014,

...Regional/Local Government entities involved in Environmental Protection, Research and Education Institutes, Agencies supporting Sustainable Development and Sustainable Treatment of Natural Resources, Chambers, Employers' Associations, NGOs, Voluntary Organizations, Experts/Consultants of the fields of Environmental Protection, and most of all- enterprises (and agricultural cooperatives) of the tar ...
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Understanding and educating of ECOTOURISM through cross-border cooperation (ECOTOP)

Start date: Sep 30, 2013, End date: Sep 29, 2014,

The main goal of the project is the establishment of a long-lasting cooperation between Hungarian and Croatian educational and other supporting institutions in order to popularize ecotourism in general and to develop an efficient training and database background for this business sector. The knowledge based development will be supported during the project implementation by 5 activities: research, ...
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Sustainable Mobility and Tourism in Sensitive Areas of the Alps and the Carpathians (ACCESS2MOUNTAIN)

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

The Alpine and the Carpathian Conventions state sustainable tourism mobility as a challenge and call for cooperation on this topic among the countries of these mountain regions. In particular sustainable tourist mobility is not well-developed in mountainous regions, especially in South-East Europe, as mountain regions are lacking sufficient sustainable transport facilities and facing major ecologi ...
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Supporting Centre for Cross Border Business Environment - Training, Exhibition an Symposium

Start date: Apr 3, 2012, End date: Apr 3, 2014,

Project objective is to improve the economic performance of the border area through the diversification and modernisation in a sustainable manner, of the border economy. Expected Results: The construction of one training cent ...
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Improving the enabling environment and public awareness for innovation in the South-East-European food sector through transnational collaboration (CAPINFOOD)

Start date: Feb 28, 2011, End date: Feb 27, 2014,

Project aims at building the capacity of institutions supporting innovation in the food sector and promoting public awareness on benefits of innovation, making the sectoral innovation easier through transnational cooperation of the national food technology platforms and related institutions. Although food industry has specific importance in SEE economies, the level of innovation in the region is n ...
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Stimulation of the capital investments in the Hungarian-Croatian cross-border region (INVEST-PRO)

Start date: Feb 28, 2013, End date: Feb 27, 2014,

Successful attraction of foreign direct investment does not only depend on the macroeconomic factors, but has a lot to do with the attractions and competitiveness of any individual micro region. Having this in mind, the project partners main goal is to collect a database of attractions in the cross-border region and to assess their potential for FDI attraction. Through a series of workshops, busin ...
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Zoo Technical Networking for a sustainable Innovation in adriatic Euroregion (Zoone)

Start date: Feb 28, 2011, End date: Feb 27, 2014,

ZOONE background is represented by successful results achieved and CBC networks created in the previous programming project (Marcbal cod.276)concerning sustainable development of agro-zootechnical sector in Western Balkans, by the relevance of agriculture and husbandry in rural areas of Adriatic Countries as source of employment and profitability.Sprung from the realization that Adriatic Countries ...
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Synergy of culture and tourism: utilisation of cultural potentials in less favoured rural regions (SY_CULTour)

Start date: Feb 28, 2011, End date: Feb 27, 2014,

...m Destinations fostered by the European Cultural Tourism Network, which wants to base the Label on the application of practical destination management process. This will be facilitated by the virtual chamber established for promotion of the common methodology and its transfer to other rural areas in SEE. The chamber will be a consulting body for tourism developers and will function through the int ...
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Realization of a permanent network of logistics, distribution and services infrastructure in the food industry chain of the Adriatic Area (AGRONET)

Start date: Feb 28, 2011, End date: Dec 30, 2013,

The sector of distribution and logistics of agricultural and food products in the Adriatic area lacks institutional and economic governance such as to make it possible to establish an Adriatic transnational economic cooperation system capable of balancing and harmonizing technical, managerial, financial and innovation service (certification) issues among the two Adriatic coasts (eastern and wester ...
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From strategies to activities (Bioenergy Promotion2)

Start date: Sep 28, 2011, End date: Dec 27, 2013,

The aim of the project "Bioenergy Promotion 2- from strategies to activities" was to promote and increase the sustainable production and use of bioenergy in the Baltic Sea Region.Bioenergy Promotion 2 was a follow-up to the Main stage project Bioenergy Promotion. The Main stage project started in 2009 and concluded in 2011. The initial project consortium consisted of 33 partners, who were involved ...
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moting the use of cultural heritage in service design of rural tourism (HERITAGE TOURISM)

Start date: Oct 31, 2011, End date: Nov 30, 2013,

One of the strengths of tourism sector in Estonia and Latvia is cultural heritage, incl. national traditions, handicraft, architecture, cultural events etc.At the same time the main problem of tourism sector in both countries is too similar tourism products. For rural tourism enterprises it’s difficult to compete with larger cities and tourist resorts. One of the ways to differentiate themselves f ...
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latform for the Information Technology aimed at Getting Opportunities to reduce ICT gap in the Adriatic area (PITAGORA)

Start date: Nov 30, 2010, End date: Nov 29, 2013,

...know how. The PITAGORA partnership is made of different stakeholders, representing the whole scenario of partners which might be involved in digitalisation process: Public Authorities (Municipalities,Chambers of Commerce, Regional Authorities,Counties), intermediaries between public and private actors (Development Agencies, Regional technical Board) and private organization. All over Adriatic area ...
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motional network of cross-border enterprise services (CBC - enterprise services)

Start date: Apr 23, 2012, End date: Oct 22, 2013,

Publicizing the available services to SMEs in the border area;Fostering cooperation network among the main business agents of the area;Promoting a cohesive image of the cross border area
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Setting up the innovation support mechanisms and increasing awareness on the potential of Food Innovation and RTD in the South- East Europe area (Inno- Food SEE)

Start date: Mar 31, 2011, End date: Sep 29, 2013,

The Food Industry, a major and financially important sector for the SEE area faces significant challenges from global commercial competition. Changing attitudes and emerging consumer trends necessitate constant update of food products, personalisation of nutrition and introduction of innovation in processes. The Inno- Food SEE objective is to set up the appropriate mechanisms that will facilitate ...
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