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Reintroduction of burning in Boreal western taiga woodlands (LifeTaiga)

Start date: Jan 1, 2015, End date: Dec 31, 2019,

Background Controlled burning can support the conservation of many sites of priority habitat type 9010 (*Western Taïga) and, to some extent, habitat 9060 (Coniferous forests on, or connected to, glaciofluvial eskers) Up until 150 years ago, 1% of the wooded area burned annually. Today less than 0.016% burns annually. The reduction in the frequency of fir ...
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Restoration of breeding sites and habitats in Lake Vänern archipelago and coastland (LIFE+ Vänern)

Start date: Sep 1, 2013, End date: Dec 31, 2018,

Background Lake Vänern is the largest freshwater lake in the European Union, covering an area of 5 650 km2. The project area includes the EU’s largest freshwater archipelago with 22 000 islands, islets and skerries (small rocky reefs). The lake is home to a large population of seabirds and waterfowl, and is an important staging site for migrating bird ...
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Digital Agenda for the North Sea: Orientation towards New Innovation (DANS ON)

Start date: Jan 5, 2014, End date: Jun 29, 2015,

The DANS ON project aims at disseminating how the DANS Model stimulates innovation in the NSR by demonstrating how the DANS Model has been applied and implemented in practice. The DANS Model is a Quadruple Helix model that is especially suitable to innovation processes where citizens’ needs are central.The partnership will communicate the story of the DANS Model via a range of media channels and s ...
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Brain Flow and Knowledge Transfer fostering Innovation in Border Regions (Brain Flow)

Start date: Jan 31, 2010, End date: Jan 30, 2014,

... Bureau (LT)• North Rhine-Westphalia (NRW)• Province of Gelderland (NL)• Province of Overijssel (NL)• Regio Basiliensis (CH)• Region of Navarre (ES)• Värmland County Administrative Board (SE) Sub-project fact sheets• BordInfo - Border Information Centre• BPCM - Best Practice Cluster Management• BRAND - Border Regions Alumni Network Development• BUTTON - Tailored policy measures to attract and reta ...
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Digital Agenda for the North Sea (DANS Cluster)

Start date: Sep 30, 2011, End date: Mar 30, 2013,

The DANS cluster connects three projects funded under the Priority 1 - namely Creative City Challenge (CCC), Smart Cities and E-CLIC. These three projects will combine their expertise, contacts and networks and thereby build a base upon which the 'Digital Agenda for Europe' (DAE) can be implemented within the North Sea Region. The project will focus on the link between the local and regional strat ...
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Waterways Forward (WF)

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

The main objective of the project is to improve the management of regional inland waterways and the regions adjacent to these waterways by promoting an integrated, sustainable and participatory approach. The project aims at developing recommendations for improved and state of the art governance models that will create a sound basis for more integrated regional policies to boost the socio/economic ...
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European Collaborative Innovation Centres for broadband media services (E-CLIC)

Start date: Aug 31, 2008, End date: Feb 28, 2012,

...The E-CLIC Model ReportWP 2 - The Studios - Business Accelerator HOWESTWP 2 - Planet Mid E-CLIC LivingLab HannoverWP 2 - EPIC Studios E-CLIC LivingLab NorfolkWP 2 - KAUMesh E-CLIC LivingLab VärmlandWP 1 - E-CLIC Final ConferenceWP 1 - Competition 24 HoursWP 1 - E-CLIC BookletWP 1 - E-CLIC Communication PlanWP 1 - E-CLIC BrochureWP 1 - E-CLIC FlyerWp 6 - Guideline on e-ServicesWP 6 - Exploitation P ...
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Climate Proof Areas (CPA)

Start date: Jun 30, 2008, End date: Dec 30, 2011,

CPA aims to create a portfolio of climate adoption strategies for the North Sea region. This will be done by carrying out multi-focused pilot projects across the North Sea Region in order to analyse the impacts of climate changes as a first step. Subsequently, diverse climate adoption strategies will be developed, implemented and tested in order to compile and analyse the findings on a transnation ...
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Strategic Alliance for integrated Water Management Actions (SAWA)

Start date: May 31, 2008, End date: Dec 30, 2011,

SAWA strives to strengthen the member states for their current implementation of the EU Flood Directive (FD) by developing a transnational implementation strategy. The aim is to adapt existing water management systems to the effects of extreme flood events due to climate change, focusing on sustainable development of society and regional economies. Based on case studies and pilot implementations S ...
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Baltic Rural Broadband Project (BalticBroadband)

Start date: Jun 23, 2005, End date: Apr 29, 2008,

The Baltic Rural Broadband Project contributed to the improvement of broadband access in selected rural areas of all BSR EU member states and Norway. Means of the project were the identification and dissemination of best practice examples, (further) development of local or sub regional broadband strategies. Furthermore importance was paid to awareness rising and encouragement of local stakeholders ...
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Clusters Linked Over Europe (CLOE)

Start date: Jun 30, 2004, End date: Mar 30, 2008,

Clusters are networks of compatible or competitive inter-related companies working together to strengthen an industry in a particular area. They make it easier for companies to gather good practice and exchange information in a given region and within a specific industry. However, little information is exchanged between clusters, and cluster managers often struggle to get a concise overview of wha ...
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Exchanging know-how and transferring experience among border regions in Europe (CHANGE ON BORDERS)

Start date: Oct 31, 2003, End date: Dec 30, 2007,

Since 1990, the EU has provided financial support for internal and external cross-border cooperation, helping to establish cross-border programme structures and to implement numerous cross-border projects along the EU’s internal and external borders. Despite the progress made, there are still a large number of cross-border problems, especially along the current (and future) external borders of the ...
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Retail Development - The Competence Network in the Baltic Sea Region (RENET)

Start date: Jun 2, 2005, End date: Dec 30, 2007,

Retail development decisions have crucial effects on a balanced supply structure within polycentric settlement structures with strong implications for the social, cultural and environmental balance in cities and regions. Structural change of the sector with increasing spatial concentration (shopping centres, big retail outlets) – often outside integrated areas – is interdependent with city centre ...
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art II: EUROBALTIC Programme for Civil Protection in the Baltic Sea Region (Part II: EUROBALTIC)

Start date: Nov 15, 2004, End date: Mar 14, 2006,

The Eurobaltic Civil Protection Project establishes the Eurobaltic Programme for Civil Protection initiated by the Council of the Baltic Sea States (CBSS).Societies are increasingly vulnerable to civil crisis such as natural and man-made/technological disaster or their combination, sometimes called complex disasters. These risks endanger positive economic, social, health-related and environmental ...
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INland TRAnsports on SEA routes (INTRASEA)

Start date: Jun 30, 2003, End date: Feb 1, 2006,

The waterborne transport to inland markets and the usage of the Inland Waterways has a substantial potential in the Baltic Sea Region. The volume of goods transport in the Baltic Sea Region and on inland waterways is constantly growing. Further to the growing transport volumes, the inland and short-sea shipping benefit the advantage to transport cargo in an environmentally friendly way. One of the ...
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Rock Art in Northern Europe (RANE )

Start date: Jun 25, 2002, End date: Sep 24, 2005,

Rock art (paintings and carvings on rock formations) is the oldest form of human art. The remaining examples of this historical art form are threatened both by a natural development and our modern way of living. The central objectives of RANE were to initiate measures and promote research that would improve the management and sustainable use of prehistoric rock art in the Baltic Sea Region. The pr ...
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Best Practice in Managing Regional Managements (MAREMA)

Start date: Mar 31, 2003, End date: Jun 29, 2005,

The operation "MAREMA: Best Practice in Managing Regional Management" aims to identify good practices in the governance of regional development with the final objective of improving regional organisational structures and processes. In this context, the project focuses on the special needs of three types of regions: 1. Cross-border regions; 2. Regions with dominant restrictions, e.g. large protecte ...
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EUROBALTIC Programme for Civil Protection in the Baltic Sea Region (EUROBALTIC )

Start date: Mar 16, 2003, End date: Jan 15, 2005,

The Eurobaltic Civil Protection Project will establish the Eurobaltic programme for Civil Protection initiated by the Council of the Baltic Sea States (CBSS).Societies are increasingly vulnerable to civil crisis such as natural and man-made/technological disaster or their combination, sometimes called complex disasters. These risks endanger positive economic, social, health-related and environment ...
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