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Green Sustainable Airports (GSA)
Start date: Jun 30, 2010, End date: Sep 29, 2013 PROJECT  FINISHED 

Small and medium sized airports are crucial for regional accessibility and competitiveness, however at the same time European policies and national set strict environment targets. Green Airports aims to develop strategies and solutions for a more eco-efficient, sustainable and green regional aviation. Tackling the challenges of regional accessibility, sustainability and regulation Green Airports is modelled to decrease green house gas and noise emissions as well as operation specific waste volumes, to increase energy efficiency and surface accessibility of airports by innovative concepts on public transportation. As cross sectional objective the project comprehensively focuses on regional airport communication, regional cooperation and policy resolutions to safeguard the role of regional airports as accessibility gateways by improving public perception and acceptance. Achievements: Small and medium sized airports are crucial for regional accessibility and competitiveness, however at the same time European policies and national set strict environment targets. Green Airports aimed to develop strategies and solutions for a more eco-efficient, sustainable and green regional aviation.Tackling the challenges of regional accessibility, sustainability and regulation, Green Airports was modelled to decrease green house gas and noise emissions as well as operation specific waste volumes, to increase energy efficiency and surface accessibility of airports by innovative concepts on public transportation.As cross sectional objective, the project comprehensively focused on regional airport communication, regional cooperation and policy resolutions to safeguard the role of regional airports as accessibility gateways by improving public perception and acceptance.DocumentsRoadmap to Sustainability - flyerCarbon Calculations at AirportsHarmonizing TransportFlying Carpet - Feasability StudyGSA Catalogue of MeasuresGSA mag. - Making Airports GreenerAeronautical ground lightingAeronautical ground lightingSustainable Winter Management ToolkitPre-investment Study on rail access to AirportsStudy on Innovative Bus servicesPublic Transport AccessibilityNoise AbatementEconomic Impacts of Regional AirportsCDACDO MagazineGSA Newsletter 6GSA Newsletter 5Newsletter 4, Sept. 2102GSA Newsletter 3GSA Newsletter no. 2, December 2011GSA Newletter no. 1, September 2011For more information please visit: http://archive.northsearegion.eu/ivb/projects/details/&tid=127&back=yes
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  • 45.3%   1 757 823,00
  • 2007 - 2013 North Sea Region
  • Project on KEEP Platform
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