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Creativity for Innovation & Growth in Europe (CRE8TV.EU)
Start date: Feb 1, 2013, End date: Apr 30, 2016,
Creativity is a fundamental transformative mechanism of the European economy. To study this mechanism, this project brings together 11 of Europe’s leading innovation research centres, and is structured around six themes: 1. Mapping and measuring the creative-cultural industries and their impacts; 2. Understanding and modelling creativity and design; 3. Entrepreneurship and industrial dynamics in ...
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Plastic ZERO - Public Private Cooperation's for avoiding plastic as a waste (Plastic zero)
Start date: Sep 1, 2011, End date: Aug 31, 2014,
Background
In recent decades, as the amount of plastic used in products, packaging and construction has increased, so the amount of plastic in waste streams has also risen. Unfortunately, while plastics have many useful properties, they are very difficult to recycle as they come in many different types and they need to be separated into polymer types to e ...
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Carbon 20 - public private partnerships for climate solutions (Climate Partnerships)
Start date: Jan 1, 2011, End date: Dec 31, 2013,
Background
At the international level, a range of tools exist to help businesses to reduce their greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. These tools are, however, primarily used by larger manufacturing businesses. Many smaller businesses (manufacturing and service) are still in a reactive position in terms of climate initiatives â in spite of obvious potential ...
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Social games for conflIct REsolution based on natural iNteraction (SIREN)
Start date: Sep 1, 2010, End date: Aug 31, 2013,
...ftware developed by the project will be able to automatically generate conflict scenarios that fit the teaching needs of particular groups of children with varying cultural background, maturity, and technical expertise, and the desired learning outcomes as specified by a teacher. This will enable the system to be used by school teachers all over Europe, without specific technical training.To reali ...
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Impact of Climate Change on the quality of urban and coastal waters (DiPol)
Start date: Dec 31, 2008, End date: Jun 29, 2012,
DiPol aims at identifying impacts and at suggesting measures to reduce adverse consequences of climatic changes for the quality of urban and coastal waters. Hence it will have a direct impact on water quality. A programme tool, (SIMACLIM) that illustrates the impacts of climate changes on water quality and which is able to evaluate consequences of potential measures to help regional and national d ...
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Oresund EcoMobility
Start date: Apr 30, 2009, End date: Apr 29, 2012,
The project is an initiative that will unite the competencies within person and goods transportation, logistics, supply chain management and biofuels. Creating cross science triple-helix Thematic Knowledge Exchange Networks that gather knowledge on the possibilities for promoting a climate friendly transportation systems for goods and persons in the region by collecting knowledge from existing rep ...
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Control of hazardous substances in the Baltic Sea region (COHIBA)
Start date: Dec 31, 2008, End date: Jan 23, 2012,
Hazardous substances are one of environmental problems of the Baltic Sea. Recently 11 hazardous substances and substance groups have been taken into consideration in the area and a specific programme established for these substances (HELCOM Baltic Sea Action Plan BSAP, hazardous substances segment). Project Control of hazardous substances in the Baltic Sea region – COHIBA focused on these eleven s ...
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Baltic Sea Innovation Network Centres (BaSIC)
Start date: Dec 31, 2008, End date: Jan 23, 2012,
BaSIC aims to build a “Baltic Sea Archipelago of Innovation” (recommendation of BaltMetInno). The objective is to create a seamless working environment for fast growth innovative SME all over the Baltic Sea Region, embedded in a reliable network of leading Science Parks and clusters. Emphasis is given to identify, select, train and coach SME-gazelles; to provide them harmonized access to markets ( ...
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eGovernment Monitor Network (eGovMoNet)
Start date: May 1, 2008, End date: Apr 30, 2010,
Description
Harmonise the measurements to speed up the improvements of eGovernment serviceseGovMoNet is a European Thematic Network to stimulate development and take-up of good-practice for eGovernment measurement of user-satisfaction and impact. eGovMoNet will establish a sustainable community (across academia, industry, and public agenc ...
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Medium Sized Cities in Dialogue around the Baltic Sea (MECIBS )
Start date: Jun 23, 2002, End date: Sep 22, 2005,
The project objective was to foster balanced spatial development by sustaining the development of medium-sized cities. Within this objective the project aimed at exploration of urban restructuring processes, formulation of recommendation for interlinking of local and national strategies and for economic, environmental and social development of the medium sized cities. This work was to be achieved ...
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EXPLORE Energy Virtual Campus
Start date: Oct 1, 2010,
...creation for new business ideas and the "virtual conference room", can be mentioned. However, as physical mobility is also of high importance for intercultural and social aspects, as well as also for technical content in some educational programs, EXPLORE Energy has also a significant Associated Partnership with educational programs in which students have to physically participate at specific loca ...
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EUROPLAT European Network for Psychology Learning & Teaching
Start date: Oct 1, 2009,
The psychological sciences have relevance to all EU citizens. They provide an understanding of human behaviour in society, the workplace, educational settings and the home. There is a need to enhance the quality of education within the psychological sciences in order to increase the impact of these psychological sciences to meet the Lisbon goals and the education of lifelong learners that are inst ...
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Stepping up schooling efforts for disadvantaged youths : Too many disadvantaged inner-city youngsters fail to complete further education. This project seeks to provide opportunities for struggling young people to avoid social exclusion and increase their chances on the job market. This project started in 2002 and lasted 24 months.
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Measures to improve the sustainability of buildings are a priority in EU policies. This requires the appropriate choice of building materials and products that are used indoor, and design plays a major role in this context, since it is at the design stage that the sustainability profile of products is mostly determined.Therefore, the aim of SInnDesign was to develop training materials and tools fo ...
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Qualification framework for sustainable forestry and lifelong learning
Start date: Oct 15, 2011,
On the basis of the current situation analysis in EU and RU the project will focus on improvement of the quality of RU higher professional education in forestry by development of the Qualification Framework (QF) in sustainable forestry and lifelong learning (LLL) in cooperation between RU and EU Universities. Proposed activities will bring to harmonization of the forestry degree programs in RU to ...
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Nano Oresund aims at bringing together nanotechnology strengths in innovation, education,research and laboratory infrastructure on the Danish and Swedish sides of Oresund, to bring outthe full potential of the region in this field. A primary objective is to provide the base for allaspects of nanotechnological co-operation in the region, where academia and industry participate,and also to communica ...
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The goal of this pre-analysis is to explore the possibilities and conditions for developing anOresund Logistics Academya and developing logistics in to one of the strength positions of theOresund Region. The pre-analysis is to explore the possibilities for the Oresund Region toexpand within the logistical area and become a logistical hub for Scandinavia
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