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Klagenfurt's Anti-PM 10 Action Programme in co-operation with Graz and the South-Tyrol (KAPA GS)
Start date: Jul 1, 2004, End date: Sep 30, 2007,
Background
Air pollution from high levels of particulate matter (PM) is a major environmental and health problem in many European cities. Raised levels of these tiny, solid particles in the air are linked to health hazards such as heart disease, breathing problems and lung cancer.
The European Commission estimates that the problem causes 300 000 early d ...
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Vitalizing City Centres through Integrated Spatial Planning (VISP)
Start date: Sep 29, 2003, End date: Jun 29, 2007,
... lifetime of the project, VISP has won several awards in national competitions. For instance Drammens Central Square received the best award for integrated spatial planning in Norway. As well as this Tu-Technology GmbH in Hamburg-Harburg (DE) ended on the fifth place in the prestiges international competition the DIFA Award 2006 for the best European urban quarter in the field of life quality.VISP ...
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Waterfront Communities: Linking Nine North Sea Gateway Cities in Innovative Sustainable Waterfront Development
Start date: Sep 29, 2003, End date: Mar 30, 2007,
The Waterfront Communities project aimed to improve waterfront development in nine gateway cities around the North Sea. With a specific focus laid on sustainability and social inclusion, implementation was planned along these three themes:• Developing a learning network;• Meeting strategic objectives and fostering organisational innovation;• Setting standards for urban and social design quality. ...
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Making Waste Work : North Sea Sustainable Waste Management Project (Making Waste Work)
Start date: Feb 27, 2003, End date: Aug 30, 2006,
Making Waste Work aimed to minimise the volume of waste produced, manage it in a more sustainable way and improve public awareness of waste issues. Achievements: One of the main achievements of the Making Waste Work was the production of a waste strategy and accompanyin ...
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Development of the best environmental practice for decontaminating Tributyltin (TBT) containing waters in the North Sea Region based on Life Cycle Assessment (GREEN-NSD)
Start date: Sep 29, 2002, End date: Dec 29, 2005,
The main achievement of the project was the development of a Green North Sea Docks decision-support tool (DST). The DST is a tool developed to assists dockyard environmental managers and environmental protection administrations. Therefore an assessment strategy which introduced elements of the concept of sustainability to compare alternative treatment processes, i.e. the environmental assessment b ...
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The Waste Training Tool project will develop a flexible, interactive, waste management training tool on CD-Rom for use primarily by SMEs in the planning and implementation of effective waste management.Tighter control on environmental impacts and growing recognition of the inherent value of waste requires companies to have a more detailed understanding of their resource consumption, process effici ...
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