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Preparation of a strategy of adaptation to climate change with use of city climate mapping and public participation (LIFE_ADAPTCITY_PL)
Start date: Jul 1, 2014, End date: Dec 31, 2018,
Background
Climate change is causing more and more extreme weather events affecting metropolitan regions. The need to prepare for those events and to undertake relevant investments has become urgent. In line with the White Papers of the European Commission concerning adaptation to climate change in cities (COM/2009/0147 and COM/2013/216) adequate actions ...
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VALUEADDED (VALUE+)
Start date: Jun 30, 2010, End date: Jun 29, 2015,
Cities throughout North West Europe (NWE) welcome the challenge to increase public involvement in decision-making and planning. However. the major problems facing Europe cannot be addressed using entirely local approaches. This also requires strategic. coordinated responses. VALUE+ will demonstrate how cities can best integrate bottom-up and top-down approaches. It will show how we can both deepen ...
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Removing barriers to regional rail transport (INTER-Regio-Rail)
Start date: Mar 31, 2010, End date: Mar 30, 2013,
Facing an increasing intermodal competition and radical social and demographical changes, Regional Rail Transport (RRT) in Central Europe has to be improved. Traditionally RRT has focused on large groups of passengers such as commuters and tourists. With settlement structures and places of employment dispersing and leisure activities diversifying RRT more and more has to adapt its offer to passeng ...
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Valuing Attractive Landscapes in the Urban Economy (VALUE)
Start date: Jun 30, 2008, End date: Sep 29, 2012,
AIM: To demonstrate the economic value of green infrastructure at the city/region scale and to show how to target green investments to maximise competitive benefits to communities throughout NWE. Green infrastructure* is a valuable part of our urban economy. However. as urbanisation increases throughout NWE. public and private greenspaces are being lost to housing and commercial developments. A ...
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ARTERY (Restoring & Redeveloping Riverside Landscapes as Regions' Artery) (ARTERY)
Start date: Apr 7, 2002, End date: Oct 6, 2006,
This project, led by the Association of Local Authorities in the Ruhr District, and bringing on board 15 partners from Germany, the UK and Netherlands, aims to restore 16 ‘riverscapes’ (river landscapes) as the arteries of the regions involved. It also looks at ways to improve access to the rivers and revitalise them as focal points for recreation and regional economic development. The partner reg ...
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