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Towards integrated management of freshwater Nature 2000 sites and habitats (FRESHABIT)
Start date: Jan 1, 2016, End date: Sep 30, 2022,
Background
Freshwater habitats are among the most threatened habitat types globally. In the 2007-2012 conservation status assessment of the EU Habitats Directive (Article 17), none of the freshwater, coastal, and groundwater dependent wetland habitats in Europe fully met favourable conservation status, and most are in unfavourable conservation status. Alm ...
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Energy Saving Lighthouse Cities in the NPA region (e-Lighthouse)
Start date: Apr 26, 2016, End date: Apr 25, 2019,
Description (EN): Project actions will support increased energy efficiency in buildings (40% of EU energy consumption) and increase the uptake of renewable energy, thus decreasing carbon dioxide emissions. Our goal is to support and follow-up the retrofit of more than 250 public buildings. In the private sector with the consultation of building supervisory authorities, the project a ...
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Smart Labels for High-quality Products (SMART FISH)
Start date: May 1, 2015, End date: Apr 30, 2018,
Description (EN): The core product developed in Smart-Fish is an electronic label (an electronic device printed onto a thin, flexible label) that will be put on individual food packages. Also developed, is a service for collecting and presenting data from the electronic labels. It can be used for monitoring and tracking location and temperature of packages during transport, and the ...
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Auslandspraktikum im Rahmen der Erstausbildung zum/zur Ergotherapeuten/in
Start date: Jun 1, 2015, End date: May 31, 2017,
Background
Germany is the only European country in which qualification as a state-registered occupational therapist is not associated with the award of an academic title. This limits the mobility of students of occupational therapy and their career opportunities at the European level.
Objectives
The objective of a placement in a hospital or other institution offering occupational therapy in other ...
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Cross Border Research and Trade Facilitation (Sustainable Buildings for the High North)
Start date: Dec 21, 2012, End date: May 25, 2015,
To accommodate for increased cross border activity and development within sustainable building technology, cooperation and business for the high north. Achievements: The project did a lot of research: two master dissertations were written on the project. It has lifted a ...
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Learning Lab for Accessibility in Built Environment
Start date: Jan 18, 2013, End date: Dec 30, 2014,
Objective of the projectThe objective of the project was to improve accessibility in built environment increasing the possibilities for disabled and elderly people to manage in their daily activities and opportunities for social participation. Main activities• Survey of the accessibility competence in target areas.• Planning and implementing education modules for accessibility in built environment ...
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Development of an efficient support network and operation model for the municipal energy sector
Start date: Oct 29, 2012, End date: Dec 30, 2014,
...e of local bioenergy resources in the district heating and in small-scale combined heat and power production plants. Main activities• To plan an education program.• To organize pilot trainings in Oulu and Petrozavodsk.• To develop an automated education, training and management system for the DH plants in Russia.• To establish a Bioenergy training center.• To develop a virtual learning environment ...
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Life-long learning in cultural management to promote creative industries and tourism
Start date: Feb 7, 2013, End date: Oct 6, 2014,
... to promote the values and mechanisms of life-long learning for the professionals in the field of cultural industries and event management in the peripheral territories of the Republic of Karelia and Oulu region. Main activities• Assessment of training needs and demands.• Setting new networks for lifelong learning. • Development and organizing of in-service training courses, master-classes and sem ...
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Bothnian Arc Steel & Metal Industry
Start date: Jun 30, 2001, End date: Jun 29, 2014,
The project aims at enhancing the competitiveness of SMEs and at ensuring their economical growth in the selected sector that is linked to the steel and metal industry as well as to the mining and energy sectors. The project also aims at identifying resources available within the industry, society and the academic world in the Bothnian Arc area and at disseminating information about their activiti ...
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Sustainable Living Assistant (SuLA)
Start date: Jan 31, 2012, End date: Jun 29, 2014,
The SuLA project is the vision of a home supervising service which will enable house-owners and social housing providers to provide a service that will allow householders to reduce energy use in their homes and save on energy costs for space heating. This is particularly important in the Northern Periphery region where many of the inhabitants are in a position of fuel poverty because of the harsh ...
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UNELMA
Start date: Mar 31, 2012, End date: Apr 29, 2014,
The project aims to develop research and analysis activities of companies operating in Northern Finland and Sweden, and to focus especially on the different imaging techniques used in materials research. The goal of this project is to disseminate information to industry on the co-applicants tangible opportunities to analyze materials, and collect data on the business needs today and to develop dif ...
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Increasing Energy Efficiency in Buildings (IEEB)
Start date: Jul 31, 2010, End date: Jul 30, 2013,
The project Increasing Energy Efficiency in Buildings (IEEB) has the following objectives: 1. Technological development of low-energy solutions in housing 2. Transfer of knowledge about energy solutions to the construction industry and the society 3. Measurement techniques to decrease energy consumption in both new and existing buildings 4. Measuring the energy consumption in existing buildings th ...
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Opportunities for Community groups Through Energy Storage (OCTES)
Start date: Mar 14, 2011, End date: Mar 14, 2013,
The project will develop a business model that can deliver a new Integrated Renewable Energy Management Service (IREMS) that can be adapted to suit local needs in a transnational context. The developed Renewable Energy Management Service incorporating smart grid technology with existing renewable energy (RE) know-how will be made available to existing advisory services across the NPP region.The co ...
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Improved accessibility of the Baltic Sea Region by air transport (BALTIC BIRD)
Start date: Jun 8, 2011, End date: Mar 7, 2013,
Peripheral Baltic Sea regions have been characterized by depopulation and weak socio-economic conditions. These trends are contrary to the EU Strategy for the Baltic Sea Region (BSR), VASAB and the integrated territorial development of the EU (see Art. 3 (2c) of the Council Regulation (EC) No. 1083/2006 and Art. 6 (2) of Regulation (EC) No 1080/2006). Although train and ferry connections exist, on ...
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Network of Expertise for Energy in Cold Climate
Start date: Mar 31, 2010, End date: Mar 30, 2012,
The goal is to develop the "Network of Expertise for Energy in Cold Climate" to a competitive, strong network that ensures long-term survival. The network will continuously create workshops and other venues that provide opportunities for new innovative solutions to technology development based on renewable energy can be integrated through new partnerships between SMEs, universities / schools, corp ...
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Micro Waste to Energy Business: micro energy to rural enterprise 3.6 (MicrE)
Start date: Dec 31, 2008, End date: Dec 30, 2011,
MicrE will provide a service to develop and promote innovative small scale renewable energy solutions for rural SMEs and local organisations in the Northern Periphery. These solutions will use new and existing technologies which have not been tried in a rural environment before, especially those which generate energy from by-products and waste, and adapt them to suit NPP rural regions. ...
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Oil analysis
Start date: Sep 30, 2008, End date: Apr 29, 2011,
Aim 1. Interdisciplinary research within the following spheres: a. Lubrication and wear of machine part with focus on particle generate. b. System for optical particle analysis. c. Built-in system for tough environment including communication. d. Interaction between human being – machine. 2. Develop a demonstration system based on results from research. 3. At least one industrial pilot installatio ...
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ELLETime - Solutions for competitive pellet production in medium size enterprises 1.6 (PELLETime)
Start date: Dec 31, 2007, End date: Dec 30, 2010,
PELLETime will develop an accessible package of tools to design sustainable pellet supply chains, thereby promoting the role of local entrepreneurs in utilising local renewable energy resources and supporting the energy self-sufficiency of northern peripheral regions. The small scale production of pellets currently faces both technological limitations, as well as lack of knowledge. The project add ...
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Increasing Energy Efficiency in Buildings (IEEB) - prestudy
Start date: May 28, 2009, End date: Nov 29, 2009,
IEEC preparatory project will create a plan for a real project to study various energy saving measurement ways, methods and equipment, to be used in buildings. By studying and comparing existing measurement methods and new mobile/wireless systems for various contruction materials the project could define best practises and recommendations for energy saving. Measurement parameters include temperatu ...
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Multimodal Communication System for Health Services
Start date: Apr 14, 2009, End date: Oct 14, 2009,
Objective of this preliminary project is to make a survey of similar research in this field, what products are on the market in advanced language and communication models. How does mobile communication look like? How does user interface look like? A survey for technique state-of- the-art will be done.
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Development of the European Business Advisor Training and Exchange (DEBATE)
Start date: Jan 31, 2005, End date: Dec 30, 2007,
The overall objective of DEBATE is to build a support structure for European business advisors, in order to provide them with resources and qualifications to support their clients in the modern economy and society.Further objectives are to establish a professional profile for a European Business Advisor, to create a more positive image of this profession and to develop an educational structure and ...
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Training and Development Project – Northern Route to Karelia
Start date: Jul 31, 2002, End date: Jan 30, 2005,
...f 2001 to develop the tourism routes between Finland and the Republic of Karelia in a holistic manner. The goal of the Northern Route to Karelia project was to develop tourism between the Province of Oulu and the northern parts of the Republic of Karelia. The route was to begin in Oulu and travel via Kainuu, Kostomuksha, Kalevala and the Kemi regions to the Solovetski Islands and back. In particul ...
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Developing Training and Company Cooperation in the Environment and Construction Industry in the Republic of Karelia and Other Areas of Northwest Russia
Start date: Dec 31, 2001, End date: Dec 30, 2004,
...together with Finnish and Russian companies and educational institutions. The Russian partners participated in training events and trade fairs in Finland. Teacher exchanges were carried out between Oulu University of Applied Sciences, Petrozavodsk State University and the Petrozavodsk Construction Teknikum. Basic research of the educational cooperation was completed and a foundation created for wo ...
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...fore develop training and infrastructure to enable European companies to operate more innovatively and efficiently. This project is executed in partnership with: Coventry University (CEPAD), UK Oulu University of Applied Sciences, Finland, Munster University of Applied Sciences , Germany Turin Polytechnic , Italy Technical University of Delft, the Netherlands
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Innovation is now a pre-requisite for competitiveness
in business. Preparing new graduates for this reality is essential. 34 students from countries including Finland, Austria, Estonia, Romania, Slovenia, Bulgaria, Norway and Serbia took part in an intensive 11-day seminar in July 2007 under the Erasmus programme. The aim of the seminar was to test and validate curriculums for training in the area ...
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Enabling Creative Collaboration through Supportive Technologies
Start date: Nov 1, 2010,
European people are living in complex and dynamic environments. Previously used learning practices need to be adapted in order to cope with these rapid changes. Innovative solutions that promote problem-solving (e.g.in working life) are required and, in those situations, creativity plays a central role. Creativity can be applied to every domain of knowledge and must be seen as a fundamental compet ...
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International Internship AGORA
Start date: Jan 1, 2011,
Universities of the 21st Century are expected to reconsider their relationship with both the regional and global economy. Practical placement may act as an important pillar of it, as well as a multifunctional tool for improving the employability of graduates. While flexibility of course delivery and physical/virtual mobility have received quite a lot of attention, leading to widely available good ...
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Landscape Education:New Opportunities for Teaching and Research in Europe III
Start date: Oct 1, 2010,
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