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Environmental education cherishing the traditions (Return to the Sources)

Start date: Jan 31, 2002, End date: Dec 30, 2004,

...se of educational institutes and tourist businesses. Th e project plan also included the construction of exhibition departments to the Metsähallitus information cottage in Lentua and to the Visiting Centre in Kuhmo and the transformation of the Koski camping centre into a nature and school camp centre. Th e data should be produced in Finnish, Russian and English, so that it could also be used in c ...
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Sustainable Regional Development - High Quality Tourism 2 (HQT 2)

Start date: Jan 30, 2002, End date: Jan 29, 2005,

...ties and at the same time overall sustainable development of the Baltic Sea Region. Concrete outcomes of the project were among other things regional, national and transnational Welcome Centre, thematic tourist routes, structures of direct marketing and new tourism products, supported by discussions about Unique Selling Propositions and Destination Branding. The Project has had a "bottom up” appro ...
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Impact of Russian Karelian forests on animal populations in the old-growth forests of Kainuu region

Start date: Aug 31, 2001, End date: Jun 29, 2004,

...ch examines the development opportunities of specialised nature tourism in Kainuu and White Sea Karelia. The publications are available as a book and on the Internet pages of the Kainuu Environment Centre. The research results have been reported in scientific publications, and the produced material has been archived for future use. The information was considered appropriate for use in environmenta ...
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Borderland Culture as an integration platform of local communities in Bug Euroregion (IPBU.03.02.00-06-828/12)

Start date: Dec 31, 2013, End date: Dec 30, 2015,

...vours - Culinary Workshops in Goraj district connected with a family picnic has been organized ( 15 participants from Ukraine, number of audience – 500).MP3:1. The Cross-border E-Centre of Cultural Cooperation Lublin-Lutsk has been established and operated (1 internet portal, 2 internet billboards, 20 press advertisements)2. Polish-Ukrainian cross-border strategies on the area of culture have been ...
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Karelian Craft and Design Network (Tacis)

Start date: Apr 18, 2007, End date: Nov 18, 2008,

...d, and a logo was designed for the same. Business plans were created for three products for small-scale experimental production. Th e project opened the Karelian Craft and Design Network coordination centre in Petrozavodsk and communication offi ces in the areas. Th e coordination centre was responsible for networking activities with the regional communication offi ces, which implemented the colle ...
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Northern Environmental Education Development 1.3 (NEED)

Start date: Jan 6, 2008, End date: Dec 30, 2010,

...ledge for the tourism to reinforce the sustainable rural development in high quality nature sites called Parks (especially World Heritage sites, European Geoparks and national parks and their visitor centres). Special environmental focus is on geo-learning, for example the scientific evidence of glacial geology and climate change. The project produces in transnational cooperation an innovative ope ...
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Assessing Sustainability of Forest-based Activities in Rural Areas of the Northern Periphery 2.8 (Northern ToSIA)

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

...ww.northerntosia.org) and on the ToSIA webpage (http://tosia.efi.int). Northern ToSIA was lead by the European Forest Institute, and case studies were implemented together with the partners Forestry Centre of North Karelia (Finland), Forest Research / Forestry Commission (Scotland), Department of Forest Ecology and Management, Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences SLU (Sweden) and Departmen ...
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Rural Extension Network Europe (R.E.N.E.)

Start date: Mar 31, 2003, End date: Mar 30, 2007,

...ation for French speaking countries. For the first time also FÜAK Bavaria realised a workshop with 60 participants from 8 countries for innovation in agro-tourism. FÜAK intends to create a European centre of Excellency in the future. Our Hungarian partner realised a workshop for innovation in direct sales with 161 participants from 3 different countries. The Hungarian partner now is established as ...
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Research, documenting and revival project of folk music, stage II: Kokko lenti koilta ilmoin

Start date: Sep 30, 2001, End date: Jul 30, 2005,

...erformed in events organized by travel companies and in municipal events. Additionally, programme services developed in the project have been in use in the Kalevala Village of Kuhmo and at Kuhmo Arts Centre. The folk music activity unit has not yet been established, but progress has been made. The project enabled concrete cooperation with the main Finnish universities that provide education in fol ...
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Strengthening common reaction capacity to fight sea pollution of oil, toxic and hazardous substances in Adriatic Sea (HAZADR)

Start date: Sep 30, 2012, End date: Mar 30, 2015,

...d and non-qualified personnel and extremely poor cross-border coordination among bodies involved in the implementation of contingency plans. Furthermore, there is no Adriatic training and research centre, while some Adriatic countries – and a large number of regions – have no contingency plans, making matters even worse. Generally, the disregard for the marine environment and the alarming lack of ...
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REgional exchanges and policy making for protecting and valorising biodiVERSity in Europe (REVERSE)

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

...e Mediterranean Agronomic Institute of Chania (Gr) will be in charge of identifying good practices of biodiversity conservation in link with economic activities. The Bremerhaven Technology-Transfer-Centre (De), the Research Institute of Plant Production Piestany (Slovaquia), the Regional Natural Areas Conservatory of Aquitaine (Fr) and the Estonian University of Life Sciences will provide tools an ...
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Retail in Rural Regions 3.4 (RRR)

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

... November 2009 The mapping of participating retailers needs is (almost) completed Regional networks have been identified and activated -> Round Tables are activated and Strategic Retail Centre formulation is in process Virtual learning platforms are in use Work has commenced in creating multi-functional models by providing relevant support and by using the advantages of a tra ...
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Rural Transport Solutions 4.5 (RTS)

Start date: Dec 31, 2008, End date: Aug 29, 2012,

...ongst different policymakers, media and also with common citizens. Different groups have noticed that functional public transport services are gore infrastructure also in areas outside of major urban centres.Products and services:Title: Koli Shuttle Taxi An improved shuttle taxi service connecting the regional capital Joensuu to Koli National Park for tourists and Koli inhabitants by securing its ...
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Stara Planina - New Network (Knowledge base for planning, problem solving and development)

Start date: Jan 20, 2013, End date: Jan 20, 2014,

...erience and documents collected in this project in selected sectors, in concrete daily work of institutions and companies. The participants signed a memorandum of cooperation;- Data base multi-user Centre set up in order to allow setting up date bases and maintaining and hosting Project web page with a data bases. Data base multi-user Centre is based in Faculty for Management which will maintain K ...
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South-Western Baltic Sea TransRegional Area - Implementing New Geography (STRING II )

Start date: May 31, 2002, End date: Jun 29, 2004,

...ural integration are among other things a TV pilot broadcast show concerning trans-regional cooperation called TRIANGEL, an action plan for STRING Design 2002-2004, creation of a Virtual Design Centre and Exchange of working methods regarding excavations and research strategies (Vikings). A Common Agreement has been adopted within the STRING partnership and three political resolutions have been gi ...
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Trans Euro Mediterranean Cultural Heritage NETwork (TECH NET)

Start date: May 31, 2006, End date: Mar 30, 2008,

...f planning; • a rehabilitation area map for the preservation of cultural-environmental patrimony respecting cultural traditions of the maritime villages. • A multidisciplinary Mediterranean centre. The objectives of the project are: • Development of the Mediterranean maritime villages • Improvement of public initiative. • Research and formulation of new approaches to socio-cultural problems of eur ...
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Erfgoed van de Tweede Wereldoorlog (WW2 Heritage)

Start date: May 31, 2011, End date: Jun 29, 2014,

...endium- 4 familiarisation visits with design workshops- modernised presentations at Raversijde Atlantic Wall museum- access path created on the grounds of Fort des Dunes, Leffrinckoucke- memorial centre created in/around Oranjemolen, Vlissingen- a network of interpretative shields/billboards on sites around Essex and Suffolk- Park Toorenvliedt, Middelburg, open as WW2 memorial environment- informa ...
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Eco-design and marketing model for rural products and services (Rural LIFE Design)

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

...al auditing) Project partnership: The project proposers are a collaboration of five organisations: the beneficiary – MTT Agrifood Research Finland and partners Häme Regional Environment Centre, Häme Polytechnic and partners - pilot enterprises Tammelan Kala-Apaja, Makuliha Oy, FM-Haus Oy, Kiipulan puutarha. Agropolis Oy provided subcontracting services for project management and dissemin ...
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STILE - Skills for the Tile District

Start date: Jun 1, 2016, End date: May 31, 2018,

...d national economic development strategies and partnership development between educational world and the labour market stated in the Erasmus+ Programme. It is coordinated by CERFORM, the training centre of the Italian industrial ceramic sector, in consortium with local vocational training and high schools, Xena, an organization with over 20 years of experience in European training projects, and th ...
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Community of Responsible Recreational Initiatives in Europe

Start date: Sep 1, 2015, End date: Aug 31, 2018,

...entrepreneurship and internationalisation as well as supporting start-up companies. • Sociedade Portuguesa de Inovação is a private consulting company established as an active centre of national and international networks connected to the SME and innovation sectors. • Canice Consulting is a small yet established private company based in Northern Ireland which operates in the fields of local and re ...
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Eco Management Solutions Tenerife

Start date: Jun 1, 2015, End date: May 31, 2017,

...e to students in the UK but readily accessible in Tenerife. The work placement roles include working as research guides on whale watching boats, giving guide talks to tourists, working at the visitor centre in Puerto, working with the animal rescue centres and shelters, liaising with tour operators and hotel groups. The timing of each cohort's mobilisation will be agreed by the AWF, the UK partner ...
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European Governance in Key Sectors for Greece's Recovery: Agriculture, Tourism and Maritime Policies

Start date: Sep 1, 2014, End date: Aug 31, 2017,

...The intention is to equip students and young professionals with EU Governance knowledge in these areas and enhance their practical and civic skills. Drawing on the successful output coming out of the Centres’ preceding Jean Monnet European Governance project, the proposed project aims to build on its previous work, particularly on the Report on Greece’s European Governance, which produced realisti ...
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Travel and Tourism

Start date: Aug 1, 2014, End date: Aug 31, 2015,

... of excursions Working with the crews, particularly the captains, and researchers to co-ordinate guiding activities Working with hotels to provide children?s animation sessions Working in the visitor centre in Puerto Colon and devising, organising, marketing and presenting talks, quizzes and other events in the centre for tourists to the island.arranging quizzes anworking as research guides on wha ...
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Intermittent Cerknica Lake (Cerknisko Jezero)

Start date: Jan 1, 2007, End date: Dec 31, 2009,

... off-road vehicle and specialised tractor for mowing and harvesting hay on 26 ha of flood meadows with low carrying capacity. Mowing was conducted to prevent overgrowth of shrubs towards the centre of the itinerant lake. Furthermore, volunteers cleared coppice from 1.5 ha of the overgrown Dujce fen that was inaccessible to machinery. In 2009 alone, 500 tonnes of hay were mowed and made available t ...
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The conservation of guirre in Spas of the Fuerteventura island (Alimoche Fuerteventura)

Start date: Sep 1, 2004, End date: Aug 31, 2008,

.... There are six specimens of guirre that make up the genetic stock that will help to protect the genetic identity of the species. Two couples are housed in the Wild Fauna Rehabilitation Centre at Tafira (Canary Islands) and two female individuals are housed in the Estación Biológica in La Oliva (Fuerteventura) in a new cage installed thanks to a collaboration agreement signed in partnership wi ...
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Protection and sustainable development of wetlands in North Africa (Zones Humides Maghreb)

Start date: Jan 1, 2004, End date: Dec 31, 2006,

...nds. It provided opportunities for learning for participants from different levels and started processes of strengthened co-operation in the field. It led to a new operational plan and visitors’ centre in Algeria. The project was able to create a Focal Unit on wetlands in each of Morocco, Tunisia and Algeria. These units brought together representatives from three crucial sectors in wetland man ...
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Language skills and intercultural issues in the hospitality industry: unity in diversity in the EU labour market

Start date: Sep 1, 2016, End date: Aug 31, 2018,

...e extended to 16 languages comprising such modules as “Hotel Reception”, “Restaurant”, “Restaurant Kitchen”, “City”, “Hotel Business Centre” and “Management Offices”, the first two also as smartphone apps, the module “City” accompanied by 3 interactive maps and 3 inside hotel maps; 3) B2/C1 intercultural English language course comprising 8 modules “Hotel Front Office”, “Catering Service”, Hotel M ...
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Protection and usage of aapa mires with a rich avifauna (Aapa & Avi)

Start date: Nov 1, 2000, End date: Oct 31, 2005,

..., increased local people’s confidence in Natura 2000 and nature conservation in general. A sign of the international recognition of the project: Dr Johan Goldhammer of the Global Fire Monitoring Centre in Freiburg, Germany published information the slash-and-burn plan on the organisation’s website. Koli National Park also made good parallel use of other EU funding (structural funds used fo ...
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ADRIAtic FOOd and TOURism: INnovatinG smes (ADRIA FOOTOURING)

Start date: Sep 30, 2012, End date: Jul 30, 2015,

...ent. The project will benefit from the characteristics and sector relevance of the partnership, composed by public institutional bodies, a non-profit public-private consortium acting as an innovation centre within the regional high technology network, and private organizations with proven experience in managing local development and innovation projects.
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Implementation of eGuides with cross-border shared content for South Baltic Oceanographic Museums (BalticMuseums 2.0 Plus)

Start date: Nov 30, 2010, End date: Apr 29, 2015,

...hnological and economic expertise, while the museums contribute with the practical experience.All partners are involved in almost all activities to ensure consensus while working on this precious centre of the museums professional competence. In component 3 a highlight tour by eGuide per museum is prepared in English, the native language and at least one additional language from the programme are ...
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Sensitive Nordic Big Lakes (Big Lakes II)

Start date: Jan 20, 2003, End date: Jan 19, 2006,

...ipated in the training on eco-tourism and sustainable concepts, a wastewater treatment system was built, the overall landscape planning in the Regional Environmental Education Centre in Zaostrovie in Lodeynoje Pole district has been improved, a manual on eco-tourism for the Leningrad region was issued, nine routes for C & N tours were developed (a booklet was published) and the project has led to ...
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Bothnian Arc - Arctic Coastal Tourism Region (BothnianArc-ACTion )

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

...ute in positioning of the area. At the same time the Karelian and Swedish-Finnish coastal regions create together an exciting tourism concept, “Arctic coastal and archipelago tourism”. The Danish Centre for Regional and Tourism Research will contribute with theoretical backup in the development of tourism concepts. An important aspect is the planning of strategic coastal/archipelago trails with di ...
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Development of Creative Tourism through the creation of Clay Art Centres in Daugavpils and Utena (ClayTour)

Start date: Nov 30, 2008, End date: Nov 29, 2010,

...rtant history and art institution in south eastern Lithuania, and Daugavpils City Department of Cultural Affairs, the leading culture institution in Daugavpils, combined efforts to establish clay art centres where the regional heritage and culture can be preserved and promoted. Renovated centres have become an exciting place to visit for local inhabitants and tourists. School children are eager to ...
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Green Belt Nature Centre

Start date: Oct 31, 2002, End date: Jun 29, 2005,

The goal of the project was to establish a regionally, nationally and internationally operating centre, which would encompass operational entities important from the viewpoint of the region’s development as well as those related to the nature, sustainable development, cooperation between border regions and nature and cultural tourism. Th e centre would be the only round-year centre in East Finland ...
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Slow Adventure In Northern Territories (SAINT)

Start date: Apr 13, 2015, End date: Apr 12, 2018,

...ng and travelling in wild places, through marketing to new, distant customer markets.  Nothern Europes wide-open, wild spaces provide a great, saleable contrast with the target groups lives in urban centres around the world.The common challenge is for partners to work with SMEs to overcome issues of peripherality, with restricted local demand and difficult access to international markets.The princ ...
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Contemporary old city: Enhancing cultural tourism across the border

Start date: May 31, 2012, End date: Dec 30, 2014,

Activities of the project are aimed at increasing tourist attractiveness and promotion of historical and cultural centers and activities in Petrozavodsk and Joensuu, and in the respective regions. The inventory of territories’ cultural and historical offers, existing information sources, needs and future potential will be carried out. Thereafter, strategy for tourist development will be elaborated ...
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Corporate Social and Environmental Responsibility through Public Policy (COGITA)

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

Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) is defined as "a concept whereby companies integrate social and environmental concerns in their business operations and in their interaction with their stakeholders on a voluntary basis."In recent years, public entities have recognised CSR’s potential as organisational innovation to improve social conditions and promote regional development and competitiveness ...
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A structured network for integration of climate knowledge into policy and territorial planning (ORIENTGATE)

Start date: Jun 30, 2012, End date: Dec 30, 2014,

The OrientGate project will foster concerted and coordinated climate adaptation actions across the SEE region. The project will explore climate risks faced by coastal, rural and urban communities; contribute to a better understanding of the impact of climate variability and change on water regimes, forests and agro-ecosystems; and analyse specific adaptation needs in the hydroelectricity, agro-ali ...
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Smarter Cluster Policies for South East Europe (ClusterPoliSEE)

Start date: Apr 30, 2012, End date: Oct 30, 2014,

ClusterPoliSEE main objective is to enhance the capacity of regional policy makers to confront, prevent and anticipate change, developing smart specialization strategies for cluster improvement, thus accelerating differentiation and structural change towards a knowledge-based economy in which there is a place for all SEE regions to position themselves. 25 members partnership covers 11 different SE ...
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Sustainable mobility along the newest EuroVelo route, the Iron Curtain Trail  (Iron Curtain Trail)

Start date: Sep 30, 2012, End date: Sep 29, 2014,

In 2009, the European Parliament asked the Commission and the Member States to consider the EuroVelo- Network and Iron Curtain Trail as an opportunity for promoting European trans-border cycling infrastructure networks, supporting soft mobility and sustainable tourism?. The European Commission organised workshops to raise awareness of the ICT and awarded grants to preparatory projects to define th ...
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