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Riverways

Start date: Jan 29, 2013, End date: Jan 29, 2015,

Rivers, lakes and coastline are important resources of the Programme area, which supports water tourism development. Both – in Latvia and in Estonia water tourism is part of active and nature tourism with high development potentials. Existing tourism offers so far is limited to the local market and is concentrated in most popular areas, but the number of rivers suitable for boating is larger, acce ...
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MOVE ON GREEN (MOG)

Start date: Dec 31, 2011, End date: Dec 30, 2014,

Sustainable transport is vital to maintaining the environmental and economic health of rural areas, as well as to ensuring the access of both inhabitants and potential visitors to key services such as employment, education and healthcare.Rural areas policy-makers have come to realise that the lack of sustainable mobility schemes is a cross-cutting element which affects every development strategy i ...
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Regional Policies for Information Society & ICT development in the audiovisual sector (Medi@TIC)

Start date: Dec 31, 2011, End date: Dec 30, 2014,

The project general objective is the identification and implementation of best practices in terms of local and regional policies to implement and develop the Information & Communication Technologies (ICTs) in the audiovisual and media sector, taking into account the importance of such sector as a source of socio-economic development of our regions.The Information Society has drastically changed th ...
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Advancing remote areas by development of cross-border VH tourism route on basis of local resources (Via Hanseatica)

Start date: Dec 31, 2011, End date: Dec 30, 2014,

Via Hanseatica (VH) is a tourism route connecting St Petersburg, Narva/Ivangorod, Tartu, Valga/Valka, Valmiera and Sigulda in the Programme territory. In addition to the abovementioned towns the route passes through areas rich in nature and cultural heritage. As VH is a tourism route passing Russia, Estonia and Latvia, and its potential is based on the diversity of these countries, the most effici ...
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Developing Senior Tourism in Remote Regions (TOURAGE)

Start date: Dec 31, 2011, End date: Dec 30, 2014,

...urism in Koli National Park and Karelia a la Carte Network among others. In addition, the first WG and SC meetings were held during the kick-off event. The projects second study visit took place in Vidzeme, Latvia on 12th-14th June 2012. During the visit, partners visited Līgatne rehabilitation center and Valmiera museum and received wide information on the local activists and offers for seniors. ...
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HISTorical assets and related landsCAPE (HISTCAPE)

Start date: Dec 31, 2011, End date: Dec 30, 2014,

Historic towns and their landscapes are a unique part of Europe’s identity. While Europe’s 500 million population is concentrated in larger settlements 80% of its territory is rural in character. These landscapes, developed over centuries, are home to a dispersed pattern of smaller historic towns. HISTCAPE focuses on these historical assets – some 4,500 small towns of under 20k population which ha ...
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Developing Regional Actions to Promote SMEs in Health Sector and Stimulate Economic Growth (Health4Growth)

Start date: Dec 31, 2011, End date: Dec 30, 2014,

Ageing population, safeguarding a healthy workforce, and an emerging demand for quality and highly professional health services have boosted the significance of the health sector. The health sector absorbs large amounts of labour, commodities and research and thus creates incomes, which in turn flow back into the economic cycle of locations, regions and the overall economy. Within regions, health ...
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Geomatics Rural Information Society Initiative PLUS (GRISI PLUS)

Start date: Dec 31, 2011, End date: Dec 30, 2014,

Nowadays, rural areas face various stakes: aging and declining population, poor local economy, isolation, lack of use of the ICT, lack of infrastructures, inertia regarding innovation... To address these issues, GRISI PLUS wants to introduce a new modernity in EU rural areas, mainly based on the results achieved in the development and implementation of geomatics tools within the GRISI project (Int ...
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Regions for ITS solutions Network (RITS-Net)

Start date: Dec 31, 2011, End date: Dec 30, 2014,

...er plan and provide a common methodology to be further replicated.The partners, composed of Regione Marche (LP); South Dublin County Council; ANATOLIKI SA-Regional Energy Agency of Central Macedonia; Vidzeme Planning Region; Development Centre Litija; Evroregion Pleven – Olt; AustriaTech - Federal Agency for Technological Measures, Autoridad Territorial del Transporte de Gipuzkoa and BIOKOM Pécs C ...
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Benchmarking on contaminated sites (BECOSI)

Start date: Nov 30, 2010, End date: Nov 29, 2013,

The industrial heritage of the Central Baltic countries has caused countless areas with contamination from chemicals and from waste. The contamination is a severe threat and because of that there is a direct need to decrease the risks for environment, human health and economy caused by contaminated sites. Finding solutions is a joint issue for all Central Baltic countries. The environmental sta ...
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The Ancient Cult Sites for Common Identity on the Baltic Sea Coast (CULT IDENTITY)

Start date: Nov 30, 2010, End date: Jul 31, 2013,

The project aims to address the problem of sustainable management of the ancient cult sites (ACS) in the region and making them accessible for visitors and guests of the region. ACS are an important element of cultural heritage of countries around the Baltic Sea Coast. Up till now, the ACS had little role in creating common identity in the region, strengthening historical and cultural links and ex ...
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Development and improvement of cycling route network in Central Baltic area (CentralBalticCycling)

Start date: Dec 31, 2011, End date: Jun 29, 2013,

Background:Central Baltic region covers regions around the Baltic Sea that have been linked by economic ties already for centuries.Initially it was mainly trade,but with the growing development of transport links,the region has evolved as a location for inhabitants of the whole CB region,where they can work,live and travel.While urban areas are mostly known as a suitable working and living enviro ...
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Waterways Forward (WF)

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

...nd policy improvement phase. Several tangible results of the knowledge transfer phase are already foreseen, like the Waterway and Waterfront - Guidance for physical planning of water recourses use of Vidzeme (Latvia). These Guidelines includes recommendations for planning the sustainable and multifunctional use of waterways (including zoning of waterways for different uses), provide examples how t ...
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Wood Energy and Cleantech (Woodenergy)

Start date: Apr 30, 2010, End date: Nov 30, 2012,

... and straw, higher level of skill by transnational knowledge exchange in district heating management and operation as well as in forest utilisation. The partner composition is Tartu Region-Estonia, Vidzeme Region-Latvia and Östergötland County-Sweden (Lead Partner) and includes Estonia University of Lifesciences EE, Private Forest Center EE, Vidzeme Planning Region LV, State Forest Service LV, Co ...
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Baltic Training Programme (BTP)

Start date: Sep 30, 2009, End date: Mar 31, 2012,

The Baltic Training Programme (BTP) focuses on Priority 2 (Economically competitive and innovative region) and envisages: 1. Supporting labour force mobility to avoid eventual manpower shortage in production and services; 2. Improving attractiveness of vocational training; 3. Boosting cross-border cooperation and entrepreneurship across the region; 4. Initiating development of joint vocational cur ...
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Networking for Enterprises in the Eastern External Border Regions (NEEBOR)

Start date: Sep 30, 2008, End date: Sep 29, 2011,

...c objective of identifying good practices was also fulfilled, by collecting 30 good practices at project level. The experience exchange started through the study visits at Lapland, North-Karelia, Vidzeme, Presov and Észak-Alföld. All important actions needed for project implementation were done duly on time. Partners managed to establish channels of good cooperation which is base of successful imp ...
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RAIL BALTICA - Transnational Integration through Coordinated Infrastructure and Regional Development (RAIL BALTICA)

Start date: Jun 29, 2005, End date: Jan 28, 2008,

The Trans-European railway Rail Baltica, linking Helsinki – Tallinn – Riga – Kaunas – Warsaw and continuing on to Berlin, is to be developed within the territories of the co-operating EU Member States.The Interreg IIIB project Rail Baltica had two main goals: (a) the definition of the most favourable route for the Rail Baltica railway link in terms of spatial planning and regional development, and ...
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City-hinterland cooperation as motor for regional development in the SE-Baltic (SEBco)

Start date: Jan 26, 2006, End date: Dec 30, 2007,

SEBco enables medium-sized cities to become motors for regional development in the South Eastern Baltic Sea Region. It uses and establishes networks of cooperation on regional level between cities and their hinterland as well as on international level within the so-called South Baltic Arc. Furthermore, SEBco concentrates on issues that are in the competence of local and regional partners in order ...
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Development of Baltic Tourist Network in Via Hanseatica Developent Zone (VHB-ZONE)

Start date: Sep 2, 2004, End date: Oct 30, 2007,

The VHB ZONE Project Development of Baltic Tourist Network in Via Hanseatica Development Zone was launched in 2004 to address tourism development in all administrative districts surrounding the E77 – A3 road spanning from Panemune in South-West Lithuania to Narva in North-East Estonia (688km).The project concentrated on tourism development in the designated rural areas of Eastern Estonia, Central ...
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