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CLean INland SHipping (LIFE CLINSH)

Start date: Sep 1, 2016, End date: Aug 31, 2020,

Background Inland Waterway Transport (IWT) causes considerable emissions of the air pollutants NOx and PM10. Many European regions are struggling to tackle air quality problems, though the often expensive measures implemented to meet air quality limit values are mainly directed at industry and road transport. However, it is increasingly recognised that in ...
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Grote NeteWoud: wilderness on a human scale (LIFE Grote NeteWoud)

Start date: Sep 1, 2013, End date: Aug 31, 2020,

Background Wet and dry heath vegetation, bogs, mires and lowland river systems covered much of the Campine region in north-eastern Belgium, until the early 20th century, when industrialisation, urbanisation and intensification of agricultural practices largely destroyed this natural landscape mosaic. The project area lies within the southern limit of the ...
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PORT-Cities: Integrating Sustainability (PORTIS)

Start date: Sep 1, 2016, End date: Aug 31, 2020,

Port Cities can be seen as multidimensional laboratories where challenges connected with urban mobility are more complex due to the dual system of gravity centre: the city, the port, not to mention their shared hinterland.These peculiarities are at once a challenge and an opportunity, as they provide scope for planning, researching and implementing integrated mobility solutions in distinctively co ...
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Natuurherstel Most-Keiheuvel: natuurherstel op de gradiënt van veen naar stuifzand (Most-Keiheuvel)

Start date: Jun 1, 2012, End date: Nov 30, 2018,

Background The project will take place in the nature reserves De Most (a peaty depression) and Keiheuvel (a land dune area), in the upper reaches of the Grote Nete river, Province of Antwerp. The project area has a total surface of 540 ha and is entirely situated within a Natura 2000 network site. The area is unique for the favourable conservation status ...
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Improving education for sustainable development through development of school culture

Start date: Sep 1, 2016, End date: Aug 31, 2018,

The UN and UNESCO define education as a vital tool in developing ESD to a global phenomena. In Europe this has been taken into account in curriculums widely but too often ESD education is considered as an ‘add on’. Instead it should be a natural and essential part of school culture in order to educate students towards a sustainable way of life. In this project - the different dimensions of school ...
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Enhancing Entrepreneurship in Education

End date: Oct 1, 2016,

The E3-project wants hold a mirror so the partners (schools, chambers of commerce, local authorities) can learn from their own approach towards entrepreneurship through introspection and peer review. This, we think, is necessary to form a positive attitude towards entrepreneurship, for pupils, students and teachers. The project aims at raising a greater awareness for economic reality and commerce, ...
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Daguerreobase

Start date: Nov 1, 2012, End date: Oct 31, 2015,

The daguerreotype was the first successful photographic process in the history of photography and can be seen as the'Incunabula of Photography'. On January 7, 1839, the daguerreotype was presented at the Académie des Sciences inParis. The daguerreotype is named after its inventor Louis-Jacques-Mandé Daguerre, was widely used in Europe and represents the first photographic images of Europe and its ...
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Green Infrastructure For Tomorrow - Together! (GIFT-T)

Start date: Mar 31, 2010, End date: Aug 31, 2015,

Our aim is to deliver a programme of innovative actions that increase the pace and certainty of planning prosperous. green and socially engaged regions. Our aim is to support the development of the EU Green Infrastructure (GI) Action Plan. We will focus on deliverability. broker new relationships and attract new funding for GI. We take planning ‘off the shelf’ and into the community and boardroom ...
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Europeana Fashion

Start date: Mar 1, 2012, End date: Feb 28, 2015,

Europeana Fashion is a best practice network co-funded under the CIP ICT-PSP programme and composed by 22 partners from 12 European countries, which represent the leading European institutions and collections in the fashion domain. The consortium will aggregate and provide to Europeana the most outstanding and rich materials about the history of European fashion, include more than 700.000 fashion- ...
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Maritime Incident Response Group EU (MIRG EU)

Start date: Dec 31, 2011, End date: Sep 29, 2014,

Shipping is a safe form of transport. However, when accidents do occur, the consequences can be extremely serious in terms of fatalities, environmental pollution or economic consequences for the fishing and leisure industries.To provide this safety in the 2 Seas area, the fire brigades from the four Member-States have decided to cooperate and establish a cross-border Maritime Incident Response Gro ...
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Great War between the lines (Great War)

Start date: Jan 31, 2010, End date: Sep 29, 2014,

The legacy of the First World War can still be seen today in the landscapes of the 2 Seas area from Flanders to Aisne passing through the Somme and Nord-Pas de Calais. It is also present in the mindset of the people of Britain and the Commonwealth, who come as “remembrance tourists” to visit and discover the landscapes and stories of the Great War.The GREAT WAR project gathers together 15 partners ...
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Maximising Green Heritage (MaxiGreen)

Start date: Jul 31, 2009, End date: Jun 29, 2014,

Throughout the 2 Seas programme zone many densely populated, urbanised areas are located in or near disused industrial infrastructure such as old railway lines, canals and flooded mining pits. Bringing these areas back into benefitial use would allow cities to enhance their attractiveness in a sustainable and environmentally non-impactful way, but also provide new recreation areas for their inhabi ...
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IMPROVING REGIONAL PROSPERITY THROUGH BETTER RESOURCE UTILIZATION ON DAIRY FARMS AND STAKEHOLDER COOPERATION (DAIRYMAN)

Start date: Apr 16, 2008, End date: Aug 31, 2013,

AIM The aim of DAIRYMAN is to strengthen rural communities in the regions of North West Europe (henceforth NWE) where dairy farming is a main economic activity and a vital form of land use. It will lead to a more competitive dairy sector. stronger regional economies and an improved ecological performance within the rural area. WHY? The climatic and soil conditions in NWE regions are excellent ...
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Sociale innovatie – instandhouding van klein religieus erfgoed (Sociale Innovatie)

Start date: Mar 31, 2010, End date: Mar 30, 2013,

Het klein religieus erfgoed zoals kruisen, kapellen en graftombes moet beschermd worden. Het project sociale innovatie wil hiervoor de slinkende groep van vrijwilligers samenbrengen met de net afgestudeerde vakmensen (restaurateurs, timmerlui, metselaars…) en mensen uit de sociale economie.Voor de deelnemers uit de vakopleidingen wordt hiermee een goede scholingskans geboden van cultureel erfgoed, ...
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Invasieve Exoten

Start date: Sep 30, 2009, End date: Sep 29, 2012,

De laatste jaren is er een toename van planten en dieren die van nature niet in onze streken voorkomen. Sommige uitheemse soorten vermeerderen zich zo massaal dat ze een bedreiging vormen voor de inheemse flora en fauna. Naast ecologische veroorzaken deze invasieve exoten ook economische schade. Soms leiden ze bovendien tot veiligheids- of gezondsheidsproblemen.In dit project wordt voor het eerst ...
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Verbonden in Veiligheid

Start date: Sep 30, 2009, End date: Sep 29, 2012,

Tegenwoordig stijgt de vraag naar een steeds beter en hoger opgeleid personeel op het terrein van veiligheid en criminaliteitbestrijding en dus ook naar personeel met grensoverschrijdende kennis.Om die reden hebben de partners in dit project besloten een samenwerking aan te gaan die moet leiden tot op elkaar afgestemde opleidingen op hoger beroeps en op universitair niveau. De bestaande opleidinge ...
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Grenzeloos Wandelen

Start date: May 31, 2009, End date: May 31, 2012,

Het project ‘Grenzeloos Wandelen’ ontwikkelt (rijks)grensoverschrijdende wandelnetwerken en thematische wandelconcepten. Het organiseert een gemeenschappelijke promotie voor het wandelen in het grensgebied Vlaanderen/Nederland en staat in voor de uitwisseling van kennis op gebied van monitoring wandelrecreatie, commerciële productontwikkeling, efficiënt beheer en onderhoud. ...
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Samen voor de glastuinbouw

Start date: Apr 3, 2008, End date: Apr 3, 2012,

Dit project wil inspelen op de verschillende noden van de glastuinbouwsector en zo een kansrijke toekomst voor de glastuinbouw in de grensregio uitbouwen. Voldoende arbeidspotentieel speelt in deze sector een cruciale rol. De projectpartners willen door middel van hun gezamenlijke inspanningen zoveel mogelijk mensen uit het grensgebied met afstand op de arbeidsmarkt (laaggeschoolde werkzoekenden, ...
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Interactief Waterbeheer

Start date: Sep 30, 2008, End date: Mar 30, 2012,

Vooruitlopend op de definitieve goedkeuring van de Europese Kaderrichtlijn Water (KRW) willen de partners van dit project samen met de grootste grondgebruikers experimenten opzetten om praktijkervaringen op te doen met de vraag hoe kan worden voldaan aan de criteria van die KRW. Daarnaast worden extra maatregelen getest, die een meerwaarde hebben voor zowel de kwantiteit als de kwaliteit van grond ...
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Soorten als drager van Biodiversiteit (SOLABIO)

Start date: Sep 30, 2008, End date: Mar 30, 2012,

De naam SOLABIO is de afkorting van Soorten en Landschappen en de dragers van de BIOdiversiteit. Samen met 27 partners uit Vlaanderen en Nederland zetten ze zich in voor het behoud van onze soorten. In veel gevallen gaat het om dezelfde bedreigde soorten groepen. SOLABIO ijvert voor afstemming en kennisuitwisseling tussen de verschillende organisaties. Bij die activiteiten proberen de projectpartn ...
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Forten en Linies in grensbreed perspectief (Forten en Linies)

Start date: Mar 31, 2009, End date: Mar 30, 2012,

De provincies Oost-Vlaanderen, West-Vlaanderen en Zeeland werken al verschillende jaren samen in het grensoverschrijdende Krekengebied. De laatste jaren ligt de focus hoofdzakelijk op een ‘strategisch’ grensoverschrijdend samenwerkingsproject, de Staats-Spaanse Linies. De Staats-Spaanse Linies zijn een aaneenschakeling van forten, versterkte steden en liniedijken. Deze elementen en structuren getu ...
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Grenzeloos Zaken doen in het groen (Grenzeloos Zakendoen in het groen)

Start date: Jun 30, 2008, End date: Jan 30, 2010,

Het nagaan van de behoeften en mogelijkheden om MICE-activiteiten (Meetings, Incentives, Congresses & Events) met een focus op een groene, landelijke omgeving in een grensoverschrijdende samenwerking verder te ontwikkelen en uit te bouwen. In dit project worden ook gezamenlijke productontwikkeling en promotiemogelijkheden onderzocht. ...
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European House of Entrepreneurs

Europe needs entrepreneurs! In the foot path of the financial crisis there will be a great need for people ready to take off towards self employment, well prepared to develop their business idea in a strategic and confident way. Many young have great ideas that could be developed into new enterprises. It is however, for many, a huge step to take to become self employed and seldom do these people ...
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GWIK : Global Work with Immigrant Kids

Start date: Sep 1, 2009,

GSoba! Work with Immigrant Kids (GWIK) builds on the succes of the TRANSPRAC project wich addressed significant training needs in the EU and the US for a newsocial service practitioner. GWIK will continue TRANSPRAC's educational innovation by expanding into the creation of a new curriculum with focus on immigrantchildren, A key component of the GWIK curriculum will include four-month field interns ...
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Together we can make a difference!

Start date: Dec 1, 2011,

The cooperation between the Belgian – South African non-profit organisation Born in Africa and Plantijn Hogeschool is a European volunteer project (EVS). The project will take place in Plettenberg Bay and its surrounding townships (South Africa) with support of the Belgian university college Plantijn Hogeschool. It will last for 12 months and we will have one volunteer in South Africa, namely Lott ...
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