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Integration and Development of Environmental Management Systems (IDEMS)

Start date: Oct 1, 2005, End date: May 31, 2009,

Background Environmental management has become a priority for municipalities. Currently, they have essentially three tools at their disposal: Eco-Management and Audit Scheme (EMAS), City and Local Environmental Accounting and Reporting (CLEAR) and ecoBudget. The EMAS instrument has tended to be used as a "general container" of the three methods, as it is ...
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Demonstration of DeMethyl Ether Vehicle for Sustainable Transport (DME Vehicle)

Start date: Jan 15, 2005, End date: Jun 30, 2007,

Background Under the Kyoto Protocol, the EU has committed itself to reducing its greenhouse gas emissions to 8% below its 1990 level by 2008-2012. Today, over 97% of transport related energy comes from crude oil, with heavy vehicles generally running on diesel. However, the European Commission is seeking to substitute 20% of conventional fuels with altern ...
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SEAPLANE: Sustainable and Efficient Air Transport - Platform for Linked Analysis of the North Sea Air Transport Environment (SEAPLANE)

Start date: Sep 29, 2002, End date: Jun 29, 2005,

The main aim of the SEAPLANE Project was the sustainable spatial development of the participating regions by strengthening the air transport network and its airports for improved support of the economic and social cohesion in the North Sea Region and as well the increased accessibility of peripheral regions ...
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European ecoBudget pilot project for local authorities steering to local sustainability (Ecobudget)

Start date: Sep 1, 2001, End date: Aug 31, 2004,

Background Since the First European Conference on Sustainable Cities & Towns, which took place in Aalborg, Denmark in 1994, over 2000 European cities and towns have signed the Charter of European Cities and Towns towards Sustainability. Signatories of the Aalborg Charter pledge that they will “seek to establish new environmental budgeting systems which ...
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