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Smart and Inclusive Solutions for a Better Life in Urban Districts (SMARTER TOGETHER)

Start date: Feb 1, 2016, End date: Jan 31, 2021,

...ver smart and inclusive solutions and to improve citizen’s quality of life.SMARTER TOGETHER gather the European Lighthouse cities Lyon, Munich, Vienna, the Follower cities Santiago de Compostela, Sofia, Venice and Kyiv and Yokohama as observer cities bringing the perspective of East Europe and Asia. The cities are complemented by business partners from energy, mobility and ICT sectors, leading Eu ...
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Transitioning towards Urban Resilience and Sustainability (TURAS)

Start date: Oct 1, 2011, End date: Sep 30, 2016,

The “TURaS” project aims to bring together urban communities, researchers, local authorities and SMEs to research, develop, demonstrate and disseminate transition strategies and scenarios to enable European cities and their rural interfaces to build vitally-needed resilience in the face of significant sustainability challenges. To ensure maximum impact, the TURaS project has developed an innovati ...
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Cross Border Art of Gardening by the Black Sea

Start date: Jul 12, 2013, End date: Jan 11, 2015,

To contribute to sustainable economic development of the border area of Techirghiol-Balchik and strengthening Romanian and Bulgarian tourism season by extending the tourist season activities based on natural tourist attractions and cultural diversification.
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"COMPLEX CHALLENGES, INNOVATIVE CITIES" (CCIC)

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

...ntract with the Managing Authority (MA). Public Procurement procedure for CCIC project Technical Secretariat (TS) was launched. Kick-off and 1st Steering Committee meeting were organized by LP in Sofia (BG) on 13-14 March. All partners except PP12 and PP5 attended the meeting. LP elaborated SC1 meeting minutes. The CCIC project financial guidelines and User manual for internal management tools wer ...
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Deploying the added value of water in local and regional development (Aqua-add)

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

...v. of Aveiro(PT); Univ. of Debrecen, Centre Environmental Management&Policy, Trans-Tisza region Environmental & water inspectorate(HU); Bremerhaven(DE); Univ. of Genoa, Imperia(IT); Grand Lyon(FR); Sofia(BU). Knowledge institutions are carefully selected on their expertise on applying science in practice, they make state of the art methodologies available for the cities and regions. ...
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Mechanism for Enhancement of Synergy and Sustainability among Enterprises (MESSE)

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

The idea of working together on the improvement of the regional development policies for the economic and qualitative growth of the social entrepreneurship has started within Interreg IVC PEOPLE project that has identified Agency for the Sustainability of Social Enterprise (Veneto) and Hampshire School for Social Entrepreneurs as good practices. Both institutions have the aim of improving the soci ...
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INNOVATIVE STRATEGIES FOR EQUAL EMPLOYMENT (LABOUR PLUS)

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

...raining organisation Balans about the contemporary vision on diversity. During the workshops all partners presented the situation they are facing with minorities and unemployment: for example Roma in Sofia, Irish travellers in Newry and Mourne, Migrants from Latin America in Alt Empòrda and migrants from North Africa in Tenerife. Even though there are a variety of targeted groups, they all are mi ...
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Improvement the effectiveness of regional development policies in eco-INNovation for smart hOme and independent liVing to increase the quality of life of Aging people (INN.O.V.Age)

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

...tices: Marche Region–Project Leader (IT) with the support of SVIM–Sviluppo Marche Spa the Regional Development Agency acting as General Secretariat; ADEBAG (FR); Culminatum Innovation Oy Ltd (FI);Sofia Municipality (BG); Region of Central Macedonia (EL); Regional Management of Social Services–Junta de Castilla y León (ES); Geroskipou Municipality (CY); SEHTA (UK); Development Centre Litija(SI);Lit ...
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Regional Policy Improvement for Financially Sustainable Creative Incubator Units (InCompass)

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

Incubator units for creative industries business start ups provide much needed space and act as vital support mechanisms and catalysts for the development of entrepreneurship and innovation in this sector right across the EU. The creative industries (e.g. Advertising, Textiles, Fashion, Television & Radio, Photo Imaging, Graphic Design and Interactive Media, Publishing, Animation, Computer Games, ...
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Volunteers for European Employment (VERSO)

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

In March 2000, EU heads of state and government agreed on an ambitious goal: making the EU "the most competitive and dynamic knowledge-based economy in the world, capable of sustainable economic growth with more and better jobs and greater social cohesion".Project VERSO (Volunteers for European Employment) identifies good practices and develops policy tools intended to be used in pursuing the abov ...
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Regions for Recycling (R4R)

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

R4R (Regions for Recycling) aims at promoting regional contributions to the European Recycling Society, by allowing local and regional authorities to make consistent comparisons thanks to a common method and exchange of transferable good practices related to local instruments in order to improve recycling performances.The European Waste Policy aims at preventing waste generation and optimising the ...
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Energy Vision 2020 for South East European Cities  (EnVision'2020)

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

The need to improve resource efficiency is at the heart of the EU agenda. This is evidenced both by the energy and pollution targets set, as well as the Resource-Efficient Europe flagship initiative, within the Europe 2020 strategy. In many countries win South East Europe, the energy intensity of countries is among the highest in Europe. Since these countries are expected to economically converge ...
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Transnational cooperation for the improvement of buildings energy performance and efficiency  (TRACE)

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

The building sector, responsible for about 40% of the EU's total final energy consumption and CO2 emissions, provides many cost-efficient opportunities for action, while contributing at the same time to the welfare of EU citizens. The EU is making a real effort to improve the energy efficiency of Europe's buildings and recently revised its legislation to prompt faster improvements. The Energy Perf ...
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Rail Hub Cities for South East Europe (RAIL4SEE)

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

The challenge that the RAIL4SEE partners share is the development of models, concepts, measures, harmonised strategies and policy actions targeted to the improvement of rail and intermodal transport in SEE. In particular partners call for complementary interventions facing the alleviation of barriers for rail hubs integration in the local, regional, transnational and TEN-T systems, transport servi ...
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Effective Programmes for the Active Integration/Inclusion of the Roma in South- East Europe  (PAIRS)

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

The Roma/Gipsy minority is the largest ethnic minority in Europe. Around 10-12 million Roma are estimated to live in Europe and approx. 68% of them in countries covered by the SEE program. The exclusion and social deprivation of the Roma is an untimely and unresolved problem in the whole area. Despite various of programs and initiatives targeting them, Roma communities in are still exposed to disc ...
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My Modular, Intelligent, Low cost, Do it yourself, nearly zero energy House for our Eco Green Village  (MILD HOME)

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

...HOME Eco Green Village model for Castelnuovo Rangone• MILD HOME Eco Green Village model for Feltre• MILD HOME Eco Green Village model for Savski venac• MILD HOME Eco Green Village model for Sofia• MILD HOME Eco Green Village model for Strem• MILD HOME Eco Green Village model for Tatabanya• MILD HOME Market Analysis Report Caras Severin• MILD HOME Market Analysis Report Castelnuovo Rangone• MILD HO ...
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Enabling Actions for Social Enterprises in South East Europe  (EASE & SEE)

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

...g models in order to identify markets where all these actors may be the beneficiaries of win-win situations. The partnership is made up of 3 public authorities (City of Venice, Veneto Region, City of Sofia), 1 Regional Developent agencies (RDA of Northern Primorska regional development agency Ltd. Nova Gorica), 1 not for profit organization active in business support activities (Pannon Business Ne ...
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Sustainable Urban Mobility (SUM PROJECT)

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

...cy of Energy,Region of Murcia,Regional Agency for Energy and Environment in the Algarve,Municipality of Messina, Municipality of Reggio Emilia,Riga City Council,City of KatowiceMunicipality of Vratsa,Sofia Municipality,Regional Energy Agency of Pazardjik,Amiens City council,The Skåne Association of Local Authorities,Energy Agency for Southeast Sweden,Essex County CouncilThe main OUTPUTS expected a ...
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Innovative transnational governance for the regional coordination of innovation driven key players related to ambient intelligence technologies for independent living of Elderly  (SEE_INNOVA)

Start date: Dec 31, 2012, End date: Jan 30, 2014,

Worldwide, the proportion of people aged 60 and over is growing faster than any other age group: this demographic change represents a challenge that needs to be met at transnational level, having a strong impact in the social and health services and in the labour market. The change of economic position of older people within the knowledge economy demands an innovative policy approach strengthening ...
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Improve the effectiveness of waste prevention policies in EU territories (Pre-waste)

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

...de-France Region Waste Management Observatory (ORDIF), Association of Cities&Regions for Recycling and for sustainable Resource management (ACR+), Municipality of Roquetas de Mar (ES),Municipality of Sofia (BG), Brussels Environment (IBGE), Public Cooperation Department of Ilfov County (RO), Municipality of Karlskrona (SE), Tampere Regional Solid Waste Management Ltd (FI) and WasteServ Malta.All p ...
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Capitalising on Partner Initiatives in Mobility Management Services (PIMMS CAPITAL)

Start date: Dec 31, 2009, End date: Nov 29, 2012,

...nded by 127 delegates from 18 different regions of the EU, and for which a special brochure was prepared. During Jan/Jun-12 the project was presented to c200 people at the "Europe for us" Expo in Sofia, 90/350 people at the European Conference On Mobility Management in Frankfurt, at a Transport Summit in Birmingham (150 attendees), a national Conference in Moravia-Silesia (120 attendees). 10/12 re ...
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Sustainable technologies and combined community approaches take off (STACCATO)

Start date: Nov 7, 2007, End date: Nov 6, 2012,

With the STACCATO project the three European capital cities Amsterdam, Budapest and Sofia, will demonstrate sustainable energy concepts in representative existing residential areas. Presently, the urban areas all facing technical arrears and a lack of social cohesion. Redevelopment is a unique opportunity to implement energy efficiency measures and renewable energy sources. STACCATO will result in ...
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A BASE FOR SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT IN UPPER PART OF NISAVA CATHMENT (ASSESSMENT OF FLOOD RISK)

Start date: Aug 22, 2011, End date: Aug 22, 2012,

Effective flood protection can be achieved only through the formulation of a trans-boundary cooperation strategy for flood risk management. The significance of the strategy will grow in future due to the emerging climate changes and their harmful consequences. The first step in flood-risk mitigation is the integration (trans-boundary, horizontal and vertical) of the efforts of all interested parti ...
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Municipal PROperty Management In South-Eastern Cities (PROMISE)

Start date: Feb 28, 2009, End date: Feb 27, 2012,

...dy for optimized management of municipal property as social housing - Tirana Municipality• Pre-feasibility study for optimized management of municipal property for administrative purposes - Sofia Municipality• Pre-feasibility study for using municipal property for business purposes - Athens• Pre-feasibility study for using municipal property for business purposes - Bucharest• Pre-feasibility study ...
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TRansferring Actions iN Sustainable mobility For European Regions (PIMMS TRANSFER)

Start date: Oct 31, 2008, End date: Oct 30, 2011,

...s. Regional conferences are underway.Particularly successful were those held in: Treviso,Sept09,in EMW,with around 100 attendees.Project objectives & activities were presented & EMW actions promoted; Sofia,Nov09.Around 60 members of public & EC,government,business,university&media stakeholders attended.The conference was linked to annual European Day of the Entrepreneur & Open Days Local Event.It ...
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Astronomy and the challenges of new technologies (STAR NIGHT)

Start date: Jun 1, 2009, End date: Dec 31, 2009,

"The main objective of the project consists of enhancing researchers' public recognition. Therefore, a varied programme of activities will take place in not less than 11 Bulgarian cities, i.e. Sofia, Varna, Plovdiv, Pleven, Rousse, Silistra, Shoumen, Stara Zagora, Yambol, Haskovo and Dimitrovgrad and will provide unique opportunities to the Bulgarian public to interact and have fun with researche ...
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Transversal lands: abbeys and large rivers (TRANSLANDS)

Start date: Apr 30, 2006, End date: Apr 29, 2008,

TRANSLANDS originates from the need to overcome the risk of the landscape decay of alleged minor importance due to their marginalisation and extensive use for agricultural production. Many of the regions have the potential to make use of their cultural, historical and socio-economic value. TRANSLANDS intends to promote actions aimed at protecting and developing the common landscape features shared ...
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Urban Green as a Key for Sustainable Cities (GreenKeys)

Start date: Apr 30, 2005, End date: Apr 29, 2008,

GreenKeys focuses on the improvement of urban green spaces as a step for more sustainable cities. The three main objectives are (1) to provide incentives for structural changes in cities by offering possibilities for improvement of green spaces. The partner cities will develop together with local stakeholders a strategic approach for the pilot project to create new or improve existing green areas ...
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Common best practices in spatial planning for the promotion of sustainable POLYcentric DEVelopment (POLY.DEV.)

Start date: May 31, 2005, End date: May 29, 2007,

Regional spatial planning policies and tools for spatial development play an important role when applying sustainable development principles as they are outlined in the European Spatial Development Perspective (ESDP), by the European Spatial Planning Observation Network (ESPON) or by the European Conference of Ministers Responsible for Regional Planning (CEMAT). These principles combine economic, ...
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Integrated System for the promotion of Territorial / Environmental Impact Assessment in the framework of spatial planning (ISOTEIA)

Start date: Dec 31, 2003, End date: Dec 30, 2006,

The aim of the project is environmental protection through the establishment of an Integrated System designed to promote the best means to assessing Territorial and Environmental Impacts (TEIA) within the framework of resource management and regional planning in the CADSES region. During the project running time 8 TEIA case-studies are planned, which are based on alternative scenarios generated by ...
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ROMAN ITINERARIES (ROMIT)

Start date: Dec 31, 2003, End date: Jun 29, 2006,

The travelling public's growing interest in archaeology is a typical example of what is often referred to as "motivation tourism", a set of new market segments opposed to "generic tourism". The main challenge of the ROMIT project is to find new ways of preservation and management for Roman archaeological complexes to integrate them into local development policies. The aim is to protect the heritag ...
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Meeting Cultures Between the Lines

Start date: Nov 1, 2010,

...n close cooperation; presenting them and the results of their cooperation to the local community of Palestine by organizing educational visits to schools/universities. Also, a meeting will be held in Sofia on the topic, "Cultural & Language Diversity", in order to bring together in public dialogue representatives from Bulgaria, Greece, Romania, Serbia, Cyprus and Palestine. A web community, an int ...
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EUFONIA 2009 - STRINGED MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS

Start date: Jun 1, 2009,

The project aims at encouraging luthiers to work in any EU country, using a variety of traditions of musical instrument-making, permits the circulation of musical instruments having shared but distinctive design characteristics and brings together performing artists, musicians, visual artists such as photographers, sculptors as well as researchers in the field of music. Activities: Organisation of ...
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Training in Marketing and Application of Internet for Promotion of Tourism Resources

A programme that's off the beaten track : Training modules and a curriculum are being developed which will supply staff in the tourism sector in small and remote communities with the necessary IT, marketing and communications skills to effectively promote their regions. This project started in 2003 and lasted 18 months.
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Dissemination and Exploitation of Project Results by Social Media

Start date: May 1, 2010,

In the last 10 years, social media through the internet has grown from a minor tool of interpersonal communication to one of the leading players in mass communication. Advertising in social networks like MSN, Facebook, Hyves etc., has become very effective because of the possibility to precisely measure and reach the necessary audience. Social media is perfect for low-cost marketing! We want to im ...
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