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Dialogue Interculturel, REseaux et Mobilité en MEDiterranée
Start date: Oct 15, 2016, End date: Oct 14, 2019,
By fostering university cooperation, DIRE-MED seeks to establish a long-lasting relationship of mutual trust, understanding and intercultural awareness among Mediterranean countries promoting the mobility and exchange of people and in longer term, a major economic and cultural integration of the region. DIRE-MED aims at:- Creating a framework of cooperation to facilitate the exchange of students, ...
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Continuity of Traditional Enterprises in Mountain Alpine Space areas (C-TEMAlp)
Start date: Dec 16, 2015, End date: Dec 15, 2018,
Description (EN): Demographic change and rising of ageing index in AS areas could endanger the capability of territories to keep their attractiveness because of the risk that companies are not right transferred and maintained alive. Business transfer is thus seen not only as a critical phase but as a way to strengthen the innovation potential of established SMEs and as an opportunit ...
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Foresight Tools for Responding to cascading effects in a crisis (FORTRESS)
Start date: Apr 1, 2014, End date: Mar 31, 2017,
FORTRESS will identify and understand cascading effects by using evidence-based information from a range of previous crisis situations, as well as an in-depth analysis of systems and their mutual interconnectivity and (inter-)dependency. FORTRESS will seek to intervene in current crisis response practices by bridging the gap between the over-reliance on unstructured information collection on one s ...
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Small scale thermal solar district units for Mediterranean communities (STS-Med)
Start date: Nov 16, 2012, End date: Dec 30, 2015,
The project in brief In the Mediterranean area, a large share of energy is consumed by households and in buildings. In addition to the dependence on fossil fuel, oil and natural gas, the primary energy demand is growing at a regular pace. Increasing the share of solar energy sources in the overall energy mix is a crucial goal for the Mediterranean area, as the exploitation of a sustainable renewab ...
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Cross-border NETwork to foster Knowledge-intensive business Incubation and TEchnology transfer (NET KITE)
End date: Dec 2, 2015,
...g graduates and researchers• Reinforced collaboration between education and production systems to boost technology transfer• Improved access to research infrastructures and facilities for joint university-enterprise R&D projects• Pilot incubation schemes and technology transfer frameworks implemented• Mobility scheme developed involving young entrepreneurs and Technology Transfer• Offices staff
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Artificial sniffer using linear ion trap technology (SNIFFLES)
Start date: Jan 1, 2012, End date: Jul 31, 2015,
The research will develop a universal gas sensor using modular technologies to function as an artificial sniffer. It will detect a range of substances, including but not limited to people, drugs, explosives (including weapons) and CBRNe. The technology will complement trained sniffer dogs. The technology proposed is based on linear ion trap (LIT) mass spectrometry (MS). MS techniques have been in ...
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Integrated Actions to Mitigate Environmental Risks in the Mediterranean Sea (Med-IAMER)
Start date: May 31, 2014, End date: May 30, 2015,
Med-IAMER provides recommendations on integrated trans-boundary actions required to mitigate environmental risks in the Mediterranean Sea by putting together knowledge on regional Coastal and Maritime Environmental Pressures (CMEP) and by assessing their gaps. It proposes data Integration and analysis approaches, and maps the condition of existing trans-boundary mechanisms to mitigate these risks, ...
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Mediterranean Building Rethinking for Energy Efficiency Improvement (MARIE) (MARIE)
Start date: Mar 31, 2011, End date: Mar 30, 2014,
MARIE aims to establish the socio-economic conditions for Energy Efficiency (EE) improvement in the MED. Building Stock in the framework of EU policy objectives, overcoming barriers and creating sustainable development opportunities in the MED region. Pil Achievements: ...
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Sustainable management of environmental issues related to water stress in Mediterranean islands (MEDIWAT)
Start date: May 31, 2010, End date: May 30, 2013,
The aim of MEDIWAT is to provide innovative and sustainable technical, operational and managerial solutions for tackling problems caused by water resources -quality worsening and -shortage in Med insular context. The main deliverables will be: 1) a web database and advisory platform through which realizing and maintaining an inter-islands network of expertises and cooperation 2) two strategic mas ...
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ORTs as a gateway for Access inner regions (PORTA)
Start date: May 31, 2010, End date: May 29, 2013,
The project concerns the congestion of shipping systems because of bottlenecks at the access of urban ports, deepening: 1. infrastructural and intermodal criticality in interregional/local transportation networks 2. economic influence and environmental impacts of shipping in the coastal metropolitan systems and their hinterland 3. integration of urban/transport policies between the issues o ...
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Common Mediterranean strategy and local practical Actions for the mitigation of Port, Industries and Cities Emissions (APICE)
Start date: May 31, 2010, End date: Nov 29, 2012,
APICE proposes a decision-making approach & related set of mitigation measures that assume the impact of air pollution sources as driver for the coast management in port-cities. This model is based on a stronger coordination of environmental and spatial planning policies, leading to curb emissions and preserving economic potentialities of port-cities. Results will be owned by some of the main MED ...
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IP Awareness and Enforcement: innovative services for Mediterranean SMEs (IP-SMEs)
Start date: May 31, 2010, End date: Nov 29, 2012,
IP-SMEs project proposes to boost competitiveness, innovation and technology transfer actions of SMEs in Med Area improving the actual assistance by BIOs and Institutions aiming at increasing SMEs awareness and enforcement toward IP instruments. This model, with 5 innovative services, transnational I&TT operations and related upgrade of operators, will be tested directly to local selected SMEs, c ...
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Gas Flows in Micro Electro Mechanical Systems (GASMEMS)
Start date: Oct 1, 2008, End date: Sep 30, 2012,
Gas flows in microsystems are of great interest for various applications that touch almost every industrial field. This diversity is typified through the following examples: fluidic microactuators for active control of aerodynamic flows, vacuum generators for extracting biological samples, mass flow and temperature micro-sensors, pressure gauges, micro heat-exchangers for the cooling of electronic ...
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Sustainable Instruments for Lakes Management in the Alpine Space (SILMAS)
Start date: Aug 31, 2009, End date: Aug 30, 2012,
Natural and artificial lakes are a main characteristic of the Alpine Space and belong, with their catchment areas, to the European heritage.During last decades, authorities in charge of lakes management worked to preserve and restore this heritage and its natural resources. They now have to anticipate climate change impacts.SILMAS, by exchanging good practices and testing new methods, will supply ...
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Regional Policies for Responsible Development: evaluation of CSR and economic performance in the MED area (Responsible MED)
Start date: Jun 30, 2010, End date: Jun 29, 2012,
In Responsible MED 9 partners use transnational cooperation to evaluate and capitalise on corporate social responsibility (CSR) as a tool for competitiveness. Based on regional analyses and comparison, a common methodology and tool is developed and tested to evaluate and monitor links between CSR policy and levels of innovation and competitiveness. In promoting CSR as added value for SMEs, the pro ...
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An Integrated European Model to Protect MEDiterranean Forests from Fire (PROTECT)
Start date: Jun 30, 2009, End date: Jun 29, 2012,
...n completed. There are still few further activities that may continue after the end of the project: 1. The software for risk mapping will keep on working and producing its results daily. Moreover the University of Camerino will allow new territories to test the software. 2. The capitalization activity in collaboration with the other EU funded project involved in the Final European Dissemination Co ...
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TEMA: Tecnology-based Environmental enterprises Market Approach (TEMA)
Start date: May 31, 2010, End date: May 29, 2012,
TEMA (Technology-based Environmental Enterprises Market Approach) seeks to encourage Environmental Technology based SMEs (ET-SMEs) to surpass the regional dimension and develop more internationalised activities. The project, developed by a participative-sector approach, will produce, through regional pilot tests, a methodology for the internationalisation and valorisation of ET-SMEs, based on a re ...
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Innovation for Eco-Design in the region of Mediterranea (INS MED)
Start date: May 3, 2009, End date: Apr 29, 2012,
This project aims to contribute to the competitiveness of the Mediterranean companies and to structure an emergent field of Eco-Design. Target group is composed of territorial companies. A close cooperation with regional political decision makers is envisaged at the beginning of the project. They will be sensitized to validate the concept of the project and multiply his results and tools on territ ...
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Low Cost Zero Waste Municipality (ZERO WASTE)
Start date: Apr 30, 2009, End date: Apr 29, 2012,
The project Zero Waste aims at developing an integrated zero-waste management system with the aim to maximize resources and energy and to reduce the amount of waste that ends up in landfills, deviating the amount of materials and resources in order to re-use them and include them in recycling schemes and processes that act as drivers of economic activity and sustainable development of the regions. ...
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Regional cooperation for a Durable Urban Planning (CREPUDMED)
Start date: Mar 19, 2009, End date: Mar 19, 2012,
The whole European continent is confronted with the problem of metropolisation which has for corollary a process of greater urbanization and urban spreading. This phenomenon of urban spreading is based on dynamics which exceed very widely the administrative borders to develop on the scale of large territories, that of the competition between cities. It is about a major challenge of the sustainable ...
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ublic policies And Social Enterprises (PASE)
Start date: Oct 31, 2008, End date: Oct 30, 2011,
This project aims to promote the interregional cooperation among seven public bodies at the regional and the local level, one school of public administration and one public training center coming from different EU-MSs. The overall objective of the project is to enforce the effectiveness of the regional public policies in promoting and supporting social entrepreneurship as an asset for local econom ...
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European Charter for the teritorial gouvernance, throught the periurbal food chain (Rururbal)
Start date: Apr 30, 2009, End date: Oct 30, 2011,
RURuRBaLs objectives are: - to establish a common charter of territorial governance for the sustainable development in periurban territories, centered on a process of promoting the commercialization and consumption of local products; - define the access conditions at the Charter; - create a European network; The common strategies in the field of territorial governance will be defined based on the ...
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Exchange, Valorisation and Transfer of regional best policy measures for SME support on IT and e-business Adoption. (EVITA)
Start date: Sep 30, 2008, End date: Sep 29, 2011,
Reinforcing social, economic and territorial cohesion, by making ICT products and services more accessible within less-developed regions, becomes an economic, social, ethical and political imperative, according to the Lisbon agenda. It is consequently crucial that successful policy practices, recognized by the European Commission as “best practices” are transferred from the regions that have alrea ...
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"Prospecting and promoting scientific cooperation between Europe and China in the field of multiphysics modeling, simulation, experimentation and design methods in aeronautics" (AEROCHINA2)
Start date: Oct 1, 2007, End date: Dec 31, 2009,
"The aim of the AEROCHINA2 Coordination Support Action (CSA) is to foster the cooperation between a number of industry, university and research organizations in the aeronautics sector in Europe and China in the field of multi-physics modelling, computer simulation and code validation, experimental testing and design methods for the solution of multi-physics problems of interest to the aeronautic s ...
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ARCHEOMED
Start date: May 31, 2006, End date: Jun 29, 2008,
Le projet s’intéresse aux systèmes de transport de tous types en vue d’améliorer l’accès aux réseaux et de garantir l’intermodalité. Il vise à contribuer à l’amélioration des niveaux d’accessibilité aux transports, de l’échelle transnationale à l’échelle locale, pour favoriser la mobilité des personnes et des marchandises. Les actions du projet constituent, dans leur ensemble, un dessein organique ...
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MEDIGATE
Start date: Apr 30, 2007, End date: Jun 29, 2008,
The project involves international experts of the transportation and logistic field and who will work with the following objectives: • Underline and demonstrate the strategic role of intermodal trans-port in the opti-misation of the goods flow in the logistic chain, • Affirm the concept of a multimodal platform as a strategic node in the logistic chain, • Demonstrate the possible impact of multimo ...
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SEMCLIMED
Start date: Aug 31, 2006, End date: Apr 29, 2008,
Le projet SEMCLIMED (SEMence, CLImat et MEDitérannée) propose une série dactions qui ont pour finalité évaluer les effets du changement climatique sur la biodiversité de la flore du bassin méditerranéen, proposer des mesures de conservation active des espèces et habitats menacés et augmenter la conscience publique sur lampleur social et écologique du réchauffement de la planète. La nécessité de pr ...
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The proposed project aims to establish and operate a network of port authorities and transport experts in the Mediterranean region, focusing on the exchange of knowledge and expertise with regard to port and custom procedures and simplification of clearance for vessels and cargoes. This is expected to enhance the common understanding and promote the introduction of information systems to ports ope ...
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...(within and between the different families of languages, andbetween unrelated languages) to sustain linguistic diversity in Europe andmultiple learning of languages at different levels: school and universitystudents, lifelong learning programmes (in-house training, adult learning),initial and ongoing teacher training, bilingual teaching contexts, self-learning…;b. identifying and assessing all ini ...
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OPTIMISING PROFESSIONAL TRANSLATOR TRAINING IN A MULTILINGUAL EUROPE
Start date: Oct 1, 2010,
OPTIMALE addresses one of the key challenges of a multilingual and multicultural Europe: how to ensure that Its universities continue to produce the high-level professionals that the Community translation services and the translation Industry need, to adapt to rapidly changing societal and market conditions. As recent reports have highlighted, the rapid technological changes of the past decade, fa ...
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S2-L03 Multilingualism and Multiculturalism
Start date: Jul 15, 2011,
Project objective:Europe and South East Asia are two areas where multiple cultures meet and many languages arespoken, often in the same city. All partners in this project are experts on multilingualism andmulticulturalism by academic training as well as by the nature of their local society, with differentAsian and European perspectives. We aim to bring these different academic and cultural perspec ...
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European Network for Intergenerational Learning
Start date: Dec 1, 2010,
The European Network in Intergenerational Learning responds to the need identified among practitioners to offer a platform and incentives for fostering new ideas and new developments in intergenerational learning across Europe, and to provide the infrastructure for on-going exchange of expertise, good practice, news, research and developments in the field. It will facilitate discussion and shared ...
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Shapes is focused on the excellences of the Knowledge/Creative Economy in the MEDarea. In this area are concentrated in fact the most appreciated talents/brands/know-hows worldwide. The creative asset directly or indirectly produces cultural products and includes not only commercial/production/service enterprises but also artists, public and non-profit organizations. For this reason Shapes is also ...
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The WETNet project included 7 partners in 6 countries, all of whom are facing common challenges in their growing wood energy industries. Increased mobility of labour, the need to meet legally-binding EU targets for renewable energy production, and structural issues within the forestry industry combine to create a powerful set of drivers for this project.WETNet, for the first time, collated and di ...
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S2-L04-MULTI-Multilingualism and Multiculturalism, Linguistic approaches to Transition and Identity (BRUNEI, MACAU, HONG KONG, SINGAPORE, CHINESE TAPEI)
Start date: Jul 15, 2010,
Europe and South East Asia are two areas where multiple cultures meet and many languages are spoken, often in the same city. All partners in this project are experts on multilingualism and multiculturalism by academic training as well as by the nature of their local society, with different Asian and European perspectives. We aim to bring these different academic and cultural perspectives together ...
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L01 - Morocco, Algeria, Tunisia
Start date: Jul 15, 2009,
..., Tetouan and Marrakech and 11 EU Universities : Montpellier (3), Marseille 2, Perpignan, Genoa, Nice, Balearic Islands, SupAgro Montpellier, Cadiz and Liege. The project will be co-ordinated by the University of Montpellier 2 which has a long lasting experience of European projects management. The consortium will also include 34 associates which will be involved in the organisation of the mobilit ...
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The proposed project is an ambitious, far reaching network about the status of EU studies today, as well as the idea of Europe as it is transmitted by schools, national politicians, media, films, etc. The results of the proposed work will unable the consortium to make practical suggestions for improvement and produce a large amount of quality output for dissemination. The Network of European Studi ...
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Different experiences in MED projects foretell the emergence of a new economic and societal model based on cultural anchoring, open network organizations, innovation mixes (blending advanced technologies with traditional crafts), social learning, and shared values related to sustainability. CreativeMED thus capitalises the outcomes these projects, considering cultural (TEXMEDIN, SOSTENUTO, CHORD, ...
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Some projects have developed good practices, pilot actions and tools with similar objectives but at the end of the project, all of them disappear into obscurity. The idea is to join the skills of these different outputs by thematic trying to enrich the capitalization of the result, involving the different agents that have to profit it: - IMPROVING THE SUPPLY CHAIN BY USING INNOVATIVE IT TOOLS. Pro ...
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The ENQuaFor project will create a database on occupational education and training in the forestry sector, thus promoting the harmonisation of qualifications & training and promoting transnational mobility. Structural changes in forestry throughout Europe (technical innovation, ecological demands and outsourcing) are affecting competitiveness and working/training conditions within the industry. EN ...
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