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Coordination of European Transnational Research in Organic Food and Farming Systems Cofund (CORE Organic Cofund)

Start date: Dec 1, 2016, End date: Nov 30, 2021,

Organic agriculture is considered to be one of the important development pathways towards a more sustainable agriculture and food production. This development has been and will be dependent on continuous research and innovation.CORE Organic started in 2004 and has been evolving for more than a decade. The present proposal for a CORE Organic Cofund will continue, to update and consolidate the serie ...
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European Research Area on Sustainable Animal Production Systems (SusAn)

Start date: Mar 1, 2016, End date: Feb 28, 2021,

This proposal seeks funding under the Horizon 2020 Work Programme 2014-2015 to establish an ERA-NET for joint European research coordination on Sustainable Animal Production (SusAn). The scope for this ERA-NET has been developed under the SCAR Collaborative Working Group on Sustainable Animal Production (CWG-SAP). Funding organisations from 22 European countries initially seek to support one co-fu ...
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Coordination of European Transnational Research in Organic Food and Farming Systems (CORE ORGANIC PLUS)

Start date: Dec 1, 2013, End date: Nov 30, 2018,

Organic agriculture is considered to be one of the important development pathways for improving agriculture’s relation with the environment while at the same time ensuring food safety and future food security. This role is dependent on continuous research and innovation.CORE Organic Plus will continue, update and consolidate the series of transnational research calls which support a focused and co ...
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Platform of bioeconomy ERA-NET Actions (PLATFORM2)

Start date: Mar 1, 2015, End date: Feb 28, 2018,

PLATFORM brings together ERA-NETs in the area of the bioeconomy. The current proposal will continue and expand the work of FP7 PLATFORM (2012-2014) with the following objectives: to further increase collaboration among actors, to foster inclusiveness, to increase capacities for efficient and effective ERA-NETs, and to inform research policy making. FP7 PLATFORM organised inspiring annual events, d ...
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Managing Aquatic ecosystems and water Resources under multiple Stress (MARS)

Start date: Feb 1, 2014, End date: Jan 31, 2018,

"MARS will support managers and policy makers in the practical implementation of the WFD, of related legislation and of the Blueprint to Safeguard Europe’s Water Resources by conducting new research and synthesising existing knowledge concerning effects and management of multiple stressors in surface water and groundwater bodies; by advising the 3rd RMBP cycle and the revision of the WFD; and by d ...
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Tackling the challenges in sustainable and multifunctional forestry through enhanced research coordination for policy decisions (SUMFOREST)

Start date: Jan 1, 2014, End date: Dec 31, 2017,

The important climatic, environmental, socio-economic and land-use changes taking place at global, regional and local levels, pose new challenges for meeting the multifunctional demands on European forest resources, and for their sustainable management. In the European Union the formulation of forest policies is in the competence of the Member States and although the Treaties of the EU make no pro ...
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WoodWisdom-Net+ Pacing Innovation in the Forest-Based Sector (WoodWisdom-Net+)

Start date: Nov 15, 2012, End date: Nov 14, 2017,

The overall objective of the WoodWisdom-Net+ is to support the transformation of the European F-BI and sustainable forest management for increasing resource efficiency and adapting to and mitigating climate change effects. This will be achieved by integrating knowledge and technologies of large-scale industrial products and processes, as well as primary production.The aim is to plan a single joint ...
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Support Tourism And Reduction Strategy (+20) : STARS (+20) (LIFE STARS (+20))

Start date: Oct 1, 2013, End date: Sep 30, 2017,

Background Based on Eurostat and World Trade Organisation (WTO) statistics, the tourism sector in the EU accounts for 9.7 million jobs (12% of the EU workforce) and more than 10% of the EU’s total GPD. It supports around 1.8 million enterprises, most of which are SMEs and micro-enterprises. The EU is the world’s no.1 tourist destination, with more th ...
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Rebuilding and preserving hanging bogs, raised bogs and transitional mires including the neighbouring habitats in the Hunsrueck and Eifel regions (Rhineland-Palatinate) (Hang- und Hoochmoore)

Start date: Jan 1, 2011, End date: Dec 31, 2016,

Background Bogs host a variety of specific plant communities and species typical for bog habitats. The conservation status of bogs in the Hunsrück and Eifel area has severely declined in recent years as a result of anthropogenic interference and suspended use. At the same time animal and plant species associated with bogs have become rare. Therefore ther ...
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Coordinated Integrated Pest Management in Europe (C-IPM)

Start date: Jan 1, 2014, End date: Dec 31, 2016,

Europe faces the challenge of responding to the mandatory implementation of the principles of Integrated Pest Management (IPM) as called for by Directive 2009/128/EC on the sustainable use of pesticides. Most European countries are investing in research and extension to face this challenge, reduce reliance on pesticides, and reduce risks associated with their use. Added value and synergies can be ...
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Preparatory steps towards a GMO research ERA-Net (PreSto GMO ERA-Net)

Start date: Sep 1, 2013, End date: Aug 31, 2015,

The objective of the PreSto GMO ERA-Net project is to clearly map out the steps needed to create and successfully implement an ERA-Net that will coordinate transnational research on the effects of genetically modified organisms (GMOs) in the areas of human and animal health, the environment, and techno- economics and societies. The focus of the ERA-Net will be on GMOs intentionally released into t ...
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Eine hochauflösende Tiefenvermessung des Bodensees (Tiefenschärfe)

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

...r Ort und in den Bodenseeanrainerländern als auch grenzübergreifend der interessierten Öffent-lichkeit zugänglich gemacht werden. Hierdurch kann die Bewusstseinsbildung für Umwelt- und Naturschutz weiter gefördert und ausgebaut werden.
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Klimawandel am Bodensee (KlimBo)

Start date: Jan 31, 2011, End date: Sep 30, 2014,

Nachdem die Wasserqualität des Bodensees als höchst bedeutsamer Lebens- und Naturraum durch langjährige Schutzmaßnahmen in einem guten Zustand gesichert werden konnte, werden die natürlichen Prozesse im See bereits heute von den Auswirkungen des Klimawandels beeinflusst. Um die bestehende Nutzung auch weiterhin gewährleisten zu können, ist es wichtig, die Veränderungen zu erkennen und zu verstehen ...
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"Agriculture, Food Security, and Climate Change" (FACCE CSA)

Start date: Apr 1, 2011, End date: Sep 30, 2014,

"The FACCE (Agriculture, Food Security, and Climate Change) CSA will prepare and support the successful development of FACCE JPI and deliver strong foundations designed to insure long term durability and a strong impulse to allow a rapid start to Joint Programming and Joint actions.The FACCE CSA will:- Define the research priorities in terms of research pillars as well as agendas based on foresigh ...
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EUROPEAN PHYTOSANITARY RESEARCH COORDINATION II (EUPHRESCO)

Start date: Jan 1, 2011, End date: Mar 31, 2014,

The Community Plant Health Regime (CPHR) aims to prevent the introduction, establishment and spread of regulated and quarantine plant pests. These pests pose increasing risks to European agriculture, horticulture, forestry and the environment. This is due to increased globalisation of trade (volume and diversity), but is exacerbated by climate change and EU expansion (increased pathways). In compa ...
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Facing sustainability: new relationships between rural areas and agriculture in Europe (RURAGRI)

Start date: Oct 1, 2009, End date: Mar 31, 2014,

RURAGRI aims to improve coordination between on-going and future European, national and regional research programmes dealing with the new relationships between rural areas and agriculture in Europe and the challenge of sustainability. While the challenges and issues are mostly common, and despite of the historical coordination at the EU level for agricultural and rural development policies, resear ...
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The Agricultural Research for Development Dimension of the European Research Area (ERA-ARD II)

Start date: Oct 1, 2010, End date: Sep 30, 2013,

"ERA-ARD II has two strategic objectives: Improving the European contribution to International Agricultural Research (IAR) by promoting joint activities and trans-national programs in the field of Agricultural Research for Development (ARD). Increasing the impact of European contributions in achieving the Millennium Development Goals (MDG’s) and to sustainable growth in the poorest countries in th ...
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Coordination of European Transnational Research in Organic Food and Farming Systems (CORE ORGANIC II)

Start date: Mar 1, 2010, End date: Aug 31, 2013,

Organic agriculture and food markets have grown considerably and organic agriculture addresses important challenges of European agriculture, such as sustainable production of high quality food, reducing dependency on high energy inputs, improving environmental and nature conservation, climate change adaptation, animal welfare and rural livelihoods. Organic farming and food systems still have a big ...
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Enhancing connectivity Between Research and Policymaking in Sustainable Consumption (CORPUS)

Start date: Jan 15, 2010, End date: Jan 14, 2013,

The project “CORPUS - Enhancing Connectivity Between Research and Policymaking in Sustainable Consumption” aims to develop novel approaches to knowledge brokering (KB) between policy-making and research. It will foster evidence-based policy-making at the example of sustainable consumption by applying and testing a combination of online and offline KB methods. It will stimulate community-building a ...
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Large Herbivores for Maintenance and Conservation of Coastal Heaths (Cuxhavener Küstenheiden)

Start date: Oct 1, 2005, End date: Sep 30, 2009,

... pectoralis, a dragonfly species listed in annexes II and IV of the Habitats Directive. Upon completion of the project, the site was taken over by the federal trust “Deutsche Bundesstiftung Umwelt” (DBU) as it is a site of national importance (”Nationales Naturerebe”). The DBU has drawn up a long-term management plan for the site based on the knowledge gained and lessons learned from the ...
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TIMIS - Transnational Internet Map Information System on Flooding (TIMIS)

Start date: Jun 30, 2003, End date: Jun 29, 2008,

Between 1993 and 1995, 8 million inhabitants in France, Germany and Luxemburg along the river basins of the Mosel and Nahe were subjected to severe flooding risks. The 4- year TIMIS project led by Luxemburg will invest €6.8 million to build a common flood forecasting system which could be shared by 7 partners located in Luxemburg, France and Germany. Transnationality is an inherent necessity of th ...
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Climate Change, Impacts and Adaptation Strategies in the Alpine Space (ClimChAlp)

Start date: Feb 28, 2006, End date: Mar 30, 2008,

"Climate change, impacts and adaptation strategies in the Alpine Space” is a strategic project with the aim to give concrete input to a future Alpine Space Programme based on conclusions about the type of climate changes in the Alpine Space and its potential effects. By a general assessment of historical climate changes and its impacts as well as by climate models, future scenarios and their effec ...
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ALPINE MOBILITY MANAGEMENT (MOBILALP)

Start date: Nov 30, 2004, End date: Dec 30, 2007,

Facing common mobility issues, Austrian, French and Italian territories gather together in order to develop innovative sustainable mobility offers and services for transport users at local and regional level. The project encompasses all kinds of alpine mobilities (work, tourism, business…) and involves its different actors. It promotes a strong transnational cooperation through common approaches a ...
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ALPINE AWARENESS - Transalpine Awareness Raising for Sustainable Mobility (ALPINE AWARENESS)

Start date: Sep 30, 2003, End date: Jun 29, 2007,

The „Alpine Awarenes“ project partners follow a common main strategy of contributing to sustainability in transport in the Alpine Region, thus promoting a new, sustainable way of life in the Alps.Alpine Awareness deals with the provision and dissemination of information about sustainable development in the transport and mobility sector, which are important instruments for the creation resp. streng ...
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ALPS MOBILITY II - Alpine Pearls (ALPS MOBILITY II)

Start date: Apr 30, 2003, End date: Sep 29, 2006,

ALPS MOBILITY II focusses on transnational and transsectoral co-operation to promote sustainable development in the Alpine Region by providing a combination of transalpine measures for ecotourism and ecomobility. The project centers on an innovative ecotourism and ecomobility package called „Alpine Pearls“, by linking the protection of the ecologically sensitive Alpine Space, the creation of envi ...
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Monitoring the Alpine Regions' Sustainability (MARS)

Start date: Jun 30, 2001, End date: Jun 29, 2005,

Development of a database with up to now in this form not developed, yet indicators for monitoring sustainable development of the Alpine Space and all its regions at the NUTS2 level. Analysis of the results as a basis for the formulation of policy recommendation with respect to the promotion of the Alpine Space as a competitive and attractive living and economic space in the scope of a polycentric ...
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Transfer

Start date: Jul 31, 2007,

Zur Entwicklung der Grenzregionen Neusiedl-Eisenstadt-Klingenbach und Györ-Sopron-Moson wird eine Aus- und Weiterbildungsinitiative für Erwachsene zum Vorteil beider Gebiete für zweckmäßig erachtet. In Vorgesprächen wurde von beiden Seiten die grundsätzliche Bereitschaft für eine interregionale Zusammenarbeit bekundet. Im Sinne verbesserter Humanressourcen wäre eine grenzüberschreitende Zusammenar ...
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ÖU-PUSZTA-Projektmanagement

Start date: Jun 30, 2002,

... Chancen für nachhaltige Lebens- und Wirtschaftsweisen. Und dies alles in einem dynamischen Wirtschaftsraum und vor dem Hintergrund steigender Ost-West-Verkehrsbelastungen und verkehrsbedingter Umweltrisiken. Das grenzüberschreitende Pilotprojekt soll ein Modell entwickeln, wie verkehrsbezogene Probleme in sensiblen Gebieten unter Berücksichtigung der Umwelterfordernisse gelöst und gleichzeitig um ...
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Limnological evaluation of the bank and shallow water zone of the Bodensee (LIBE)

Die grenzüberschreitende Bewertung des limnologischen Zustandes der Flachwasserzone des Bodensees nach international abgestimmten einheitlichen Kriterien ist eine wesentliche Voraussetzung für die erfolgreiche Umsetzung von seeweiten Revitalisierungs- und Renaturierungsmaßnahmen. Die Bewertung gestattet es auch, Art und Umfang geplanter Maßnahmen einzugrenzen und den lokalen Gegebenheiten anzupass ...
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Developing the Skills of Organic Agriculture Trainers for the Mediterranean

Organic Agriculture (OA) is an increasingly important part of the food and agriculture industries. Public awareness on environmental issues has brought forward OA as an agricultural approach that can not only produce safer products but is environmentally sound too. Due to the particularities of the agricultural sector though it is difficult to promote the new culture of sustainable agricultural pr ...
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PAWS

Nachhaltige Entwicklung ist von entscheidender Bedeutung für die Gestaltung einer zukunftsweisenden Perspektive für die Menschheit. Im Gegensatz zu dieser Erkenntnis steht die heute zunehmend anzutreffende Entfremdung der Menschen von der Natur und den natürlichen Abläufen und Zusammenhängen. Dabei bietet insbesondere der Wald als ökologisches Terrain ungeahnte Möglichkeiten als Lehr-, Anschauungs ...
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