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Establishing the European Geological Surveys Research Area to deliver a Geological Service for Europe (GeoERA)

Start date: Jan 1, 2017, End date: Dec 31, 2021,

The GeoERA proposal is put forward by the national and regional Geological Survey Organisations (GSO) of Europe. Its overall goal is to integrate the GSO’s information and knowledge on subsurface energy, water and raw material resources, to support sustainable use of the subsurface in addressing Europe’s grand challenges. The GeoERA consortium will organise and co-fund together with the EC a joint...
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integrated Smart GRID Cross-Functional Solutions for Optimized Synergetic Energy Distribution, Utilization Storage Technologies (inteGRIDy)

Start date: Jan 1, 2017, End date: Dec 31, 2020,

inteGRIDy aims to integrate cutting-edge technologies, solutions and mechanisms in a scalable Cross-Functional Platform connecting energy networks with diverse stakeholders, facilitating optimal and dynamic operation of the Distribution Grid (DG), fostering the stability and coordination of distributed energy resources and enabling collaborative storage schemes within an increasing share of renewa...
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Marine Ecosystem Restoration in Changing European Seas (MERCES)

Start date: Jun 1, 2016, End date: May 31, 2020,

The project MERCES is focused on the restoration of different degraded marine habitats, with the aim of: 1) assessing the potential of different technologies and approaches; 2) quantifying the returns in terms of ecosystems services and their socio-economic impacts; 3) defining the legal-policy and governance frameworks needed to optimize the effectiveness of the different restoration approaches. ...
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Innovation for Sustainable Sheep and Goat Production in Europe (iSAGE)

Start date: Mar 1, 2016, End date: Feb 29, 2020,

iSAGE will enhance the sustainability, competitiveness and resilience of the European Sheep and Goat sectors through collaboration between industry and research. iSAGE have a powerful consortium with 18 industry representatives from various EU production systems and socio-economic contexts. The sheep and goat sector will be investigated because it is sensitive to general socio-economic, demographi...
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Modelli di selezione vegetale e di tecniche agronomiche adatti alle condizioni pedo-climatiche locali (LIFE SEMENte parTEcipata)

Start date: Sep 1, 2014, End date: Sep 30, 2019,

Background The current system of breeding, testing and selecting wheat varieties is carried out in controlled environments that consume large amounts of energy. A new and evolutionary participatory breeding method offers opportunities to reduce the carbon footprint of wheat breeding, testing and selecting processes. This innovative approach emphasises the...
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NANOARCHITECTRONICS

Start date: Jan 1, 2017, End date: Dec 31, 2018,

This FET-open Coordination and Support Action is called “Nanoarchitectronics” (NTX) to denote a new interdisciplinary research area at the crossroad of Electromagnetics and Nanoelectronics. NTX It is a new technology aimed at conceiving, designing and developing reconfigurable, adaptive and cognitive structures, sensorial surfaces and functional “skins” with unique physical properties, and enginee...
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Green Bubbles RISE for sustainable diving (GreenBubbles)

Start date: Jan 1, 2015, End date: Dec 31, 2018,

Recreational SCUBA divinga has become a mass leisure activity engaging millions of divers worldwide. The diving industry generates large direct and indirect revenues for coastal communities and Marine Protected Areas (MPAs). Other benefits linked to diving include the promotion of ocean stewardship, contribution to scientific research, fostering social inclusion and personal development. Yet, divi...
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Intuitive Self-Inspection Techniques using Augmented Reality for construction, refurbishment and maintenance of energy-efficient buildings made of prefabricated components (INSITER)

Start date: Dec 1, 2014, End date: Nov 30, 2018,

NEED FOR INNOVATION: The critical mass of Energy-efficient Buildings (EeB) in Europe by 2020 will be achieved through sustainable industrialisation of high-performance architectural, structural and building-service components. However, realising the targeted performance in design is hampered by critical shortcomings during on-site construction and refurbishment that cause a lower built-quality and...
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Entrepreneurial Universities for Industry Alliances

Start date: Oct 15, 2015, End date: Oct 14, 2018,

This project aims to develop links between universities and enterprises in order to enhance teaching and learning, upgrade the curricula in line with the needs of enterprises and improve the financial sustainability of HEIs in Kosovo.Enterprise managers will be appointed to university committees as the voice of the private sector to help universities design programmes of study in line with the nee...
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Management of grey squirrel in Umbria: conservation of red squirrel and preventing loss of biodiversity in Apennines (LIFE U-SAVEREDS)

Start date: Oct 1, 2014, End date: Oct 1, 2018,

Background The Umbria region is located in the heart of the Italian peninsula. It is threatened by the presence of the non-native Eastern grey squirrel (Sciurus carolinensis) that has spread since it was accidentally released in the city of Perugia in the early 2000s. The introduction of the grey squirrel in Europe is one of the most well-known and studie...
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VET Learners in Europe to gain professional skills in the wellness and beauty care sector

Start date: Oct 1, 2016, End date: Sep 30, 2018,

The project WELLNESS#KEPASS, is in continuity with the project IPA Adriatic "KEPASS", promoted by Marche Region in 2013 and recently concluded. KEPASS had as an objective the integration of the Adriatic school systems in order to make the secondary education more competitive and create opportunities for student in terms of mobility and the mutual recognition of programs of secondary school, qualif...
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EUROPETOUR - Vocational Training in Cultural Tourism for European Heritage

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

EUROPETOUR project aims at improving the professional qualification of actors in the cultural tourism market of rural areas in 8 European countries by qualifying staff and local stakeholders in creating attractive offers and in using social media marketing. It equally targets actors from tourism as well as culture and strives in a holistic and integrative approach to include all relevant actors an...
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Preventing flooding RIsks by Making resilient communitiES (LIFE PRIMES)

Start date: Oct 1, 2015, End date: Jul 31, 2018,

Background In the last decades, flooding events linked to climate change have been increasing, raising the costs borne by communities, in terms of human life and damage to environmental, social-cultural and economic assets. Local communities are now being called upon to be more active in building adaptation strategies and implementing effective early warn...
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REUSSIR AUTREMENT EN UNION EUROPEENNE Acte 2

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

The MFR (associations) has two unique features: a training system based on reality and experience through an alternation between company and MFR, allowing families to take their place in the education of their children. This organization promotes the mobilization of parents, tutors and learning, former students, elected from the territory, employees to work together on the development and success ...
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Vision and Roadmap for European Raw Materials (VERAM)

Start date: Dec 1, 2015, End date: May 31, 2018,

VERAM aims to provide an umbrella and coordination function for the raw materials related research and innovation activities across the relevant ETPs and their national technology platforms (while maintaining the flexibility and individual visions of each ETP network) as well as related other stakeholders across the raw materials value chain in order to increase synergies and facilitate uptake of ...
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Trout population RecOvery in central iTAly (LIFE+TROTA)

Start date: Nov 1, 2013, End date: Jan 31, 2018,

Background The macrostigma trout (Salmo trutta macrostigma) [named Salmo macrostigma in Annex II of the Habitats Directive], is the endemic salmonid of the Mediterranean area and the only original trout of central/southern Italy. It is classified as a vulnerable species in Europe and critically endangered in Italy. The main threats for the species are: wa...
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Social work with global perspective - An interdisciplinary contribution to youngster’s citizenship building

Start date: Jan 1, 2016, End date: Dec 31, 2017,

This project aims in the context of a strategic partnership to develop an innovative approach from the existing educational concepts Development Education and Awareness Raising/Global Learning (DEAR/GL), and social work. This approach is supposed to facilitate youngsters, particularly those with less (educational) opportunities, to regard themselves as active members of their society and to orient...
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DEVELOPING SKILLS AND COMPETENCIES IN VOCATIONAL TRAINING

Start date: Sep 1, 2016, End date: Dec 31, 2017,

This project is designed and developed by IKASLAN, Association of public vocational training centres public of the country Basque, to enable students of average degree of vocational training cycles and from virtually all professional families that are taught in the CAV can make a stay in different European countries. It is a continuation of the projects that we perform as response wing demand of p...
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GLI ANIMATORI DIGITALI: I FUTURI INNOVATORI E PROMOTORI DELLA CITTADINANZA DIGITALE

Start date: Jun 1, 2016, End date: Sep 30, 2017,

This project was developed for the European mobility of specific figures operating inside the educational institutions. These figurescalled Digital Animators are each in charge of their own Institute to accompany and animate schools’ change and digitization in thecoming years. The animator, together with the School Principals and the Chief Financial Officers, will have a strategic role in thesprea...
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Les diversités jeunes IV

Start date: Jan 1, 2016, End date: May 31, 2017,

Our activities involve 5 EVS volunteers who will join 5 different services of French-speaking community of Belgium.Four of these organisations are settled in the town of Marche-en-Famenne: the Compagnons Bâtisseurs Organisation, the Maison des Jeunes, the Service Renforts and the CFP.The fifth hosting organisation, The Terrain d’Aventure du Péri, is a youth center settled in the city of Liège.The ...
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noprofit#euskills - No profit skills building inclusive Europe

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

the project, in line with the European strategy of CSV MARCHE, aims to implement part of it and to strengthen the path of internationalization already begun.The project aims primarily to pursue the goal of increasing the specific managerial skills of staff CSV Marche and other italian CSVs partners in European project planning and mnagement, with particular attention to the creation of relation s...
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VITAL2 - vocational training for agricultural learners and staff2

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

CONTEXT OF PROJECT Education and vocational training are affected by a process of great transformation, necessary to accompany the great change that the crisis requires. In most European countries, the technical-vocational education occupies a central role in the education system and the related curricula studiorum provide interactive teaching methods and learning processes on the job. The labor ...
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“New Aluminum and Titanium Use and Recycling” for the long-term protection of steel in biocorrosive special environments (LIFE NATURe)

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

Background Metal chips of light alloys – such as aluminium (Al) and titanium (Ti) alloys – are a common industrial waste product. Recycling these chips brings economic and environmental benefits through the reuse of metal resources. However, recycling is difficult because the chips are heavily contaminated by the lubricant/coolant used during process...
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YES Academy

Start date: Sep 1, 2015, End date: Dec 31, 2016,

Throughout the EU, young people are the category of persons hit hardest by unemployment, underemployment and feel discouraged to look for work. Furthermore the last European elections and numerous elections in the Member States in recent times show, that there is a growing absenteeism of young people combined with an increasing European scepticism. This development and the complex situation of you...
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Diversities@Work - Reducing LGBT Discrimination and Improving Diversity in Workplace. Counselling and Training Tools for Enterprises

Start date: Sep 1, 2014, End date: Dec 31, 2016,

In several European countries, many people are stigmatized because of their sexual orientation or gender identity . Discrimination and violence against LGBT people is consumed in society , at school, but also in the work sector. Therefore is necessary to improve the position of the LGBT workers reducing and contrasting the troubles they declare in their professional life. It is also necessary to i...
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ET Exploring Talent - New training experiences for younger Europeans with special needs

Start date: Nov 1, 2014, End date: Oct 31, 2016,

Enabling 80 young people with disabilities to profit from professional internships in four European countries, between June 2014 to May 2016. Thanks to its past mobility projects, which were supported by the sub-programme Leonardo da Vinci, the Volunteering Service Centre “Volontarimini” has enabled over 350 young people with special needs to enjoy internships which are beneficial to their profess...
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Digital Innovation in Training

Start date: Nov 1, 2014, End date: Oct 31, 2016,

The project DIGIT– Digital Innovation in Training – is addressed to 100 students attending the ultimate and pen-ultimate year of secondary school in the Province of Macerata and it aims at strengthening, within their educational and training path, the use of innovative and flexible methodologies, in order to link school preparation with practical activities, through the experience of transnationa...
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Smart Social Sustainable Skills for a VET Mobility Experience

Start date: Nov 1, 2014, End date: Oct 31, 2016,

“4S-Smart Social SustainableSkills for a VET Mobility Experience” is promoted by the Province of Ascoli Piceno, and it will provide a transnational work experience able to support, at a local level, an innovative training method that integrates the institutional educational path with a professional experience. The project is addressed to 100 students attending the ultimate and pen-ultimate year ...
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Mobile and Gaming for Long Distance Drivers

Start date: Sep 1, 2014, End date: Aug 31, 2016,

Europe’s 5 million truck and bus drivers are constantly challenged with new rules and regulations and rapidly changing work conditions, including technological innovations. For these reasons initial qualification and periodic training of drivers (defined in Directive 2003/59/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council) plays a major role in White Paper objectives. There is a considerable and ...
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Sensing, monitoring and actuating on the UNderwater world through a federated Research InfraStructure Extending the Future Internet (SUNRISE)

Start date: Sep 1, 2013, End date: Aug 31, 2016,

We must learn to both sustainably exploit & protect our vast oceans, provider of oxygen, food, hydrocarbons & other resources. A solution lies in sensing & interacting through an Internet of Things, with distributed networks of intelligent sensors & actuators. Unfortunately, we currently lack a marine Internet, crucial to achieve distributed, coordinated & adaptive control, due to the rapid absor...
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Work ReAct

Start date: May 1, 2015, End date: Apr 30, 2016,

“Work ReACT” is multi-measure project that aims to fight youth unemplyment using nonformal education methods. During the project we will held one training for group leaders in Melnik, Czech Republic and 2 youth exchanges in Mircoveni (Romania). The general objectives of the project are: - To develop the cooperation between 12 NGO’s from 12 countries; - To raise the awerness regarding the situation...
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Sustainable Organic and Low-input Dairying (SOLID) (SOLID)

Start date: Apr 1, 2011, End date: Mar 31, 2016,

"Organic and low-input dairy farming systems are increasingly noted as delivering multifunctional benefits to the agricultural industry and society but technical and economic constraints prevent widespread adoption. SOLID will deliver an innovative toolbox of novel methodologies that will contribute to the competitiveness of the dairy industry and increase the effectiveness with which these benefi...
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Intervention Research On Health Literacy among Ageing population (IROHLA)

Start date: Dec 1, 2012, End date: Nov 30, 2015,

The IROHLA project aims at innovating the conceptual understanding of health literacy interventions in Europe. Health literacy is one of the social determinants of health and reflects how well persons can understand, digest and critically reflect on information with regard to health and illness. People with sufficient health literacy skills are able to act proactively on health issues, take their ...
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VITAL - vocational training for agricultural learners and staff

Start date: Nov 1, 2014, End date: Oct 31, 2015,

Project VITAL objectives are: - to provide a “learning by doing” vocational training experience to the target group in UE companies representing a sector best practices in terms of innovation and working methods. - to foster an exchange of knowledge in the agriculture sector - to give the chance to the target group to live a professionalizing experience abroad useful to be spent in the Italian an...
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Social Inclusion for Youth With Migrant Background

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

Context of the Project The Social Inclusion for Youth with Migrant Background (SI4YMB) has been a youth exchange project implemented from the 5th of July to the 25th of July that targeted 30 participants (23 young people and 7 group leaders) coming from four countries: Belgium, Italy, Bulgaria, and Portugal and it took place in Molenbeek-Saint Jean (Brussels). The question of youth with migrant ba...
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Targeted research effort on African swine fever (ASFORCE)

Start date: Oct 1, 2012, End date: Sep 30, 2015,

"African Swine Fever (ASF) is a devastating disease affecting swine caused by a complex virus, the only member of the Asfarviridae family. Disease transmission is maintained under different and complex epidemiological scenarios involving domestic and wild swine and arthropod vectors (soft ticks Ornithodoros sp). Due to the fact that no vaccine has been obtained so far, prevention, control, and era...
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Development of adaptive ProductioN systems for Eco-efficient firing processes (DAPhNE)

Start date: Oct 1, 2012, End date: Sep 30, 2015,

The overall scope of the DAPhNE project is to develop and demonstrate a package of integrated solutions for energy intensive processes (ceramics, cement and glass), based on tuning micro-wave technologies to the material characteristics and on intelligent control systems, to provide real time information about the energy consumption as well as the product quality.Microwave heating is now a well e...
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Integrated software platform for Green ENgineering dESIgn and product sustainability (G.EN.ESI)

Start date: Feb 1, 2012, End date: Jan 31, 2015,

The project (36 months long) aims at developing a software engineering platform, called G.EN.ESI for eco-design and product sustainability of electronic and mechatronic products. G.EN.ESI is realized through a set of new tools that support designers’ choices from an environmental point of view. These tools allow to evaluate technical solutions in the early design phases and their impact on the who...
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The sustainable improvement of European berry production, quality and nutritional value in a changing environment: Strawberries, Currants, Blackberries, Blueberries and Raspberries (EUBerry)

Start date: May 1, 2011, End date: Oct 31, 2014,

The main objective of the EUBerry project is to provide the necessary knowledge and tools to facilitate development of high quality, consumer-desirable fresh berry fruits of high nutritional quality optimal for human health at a competitive cost. The further objective is the development and validation of a set of tools to improve competitiveness of European berry production and consumer accessibil...
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Sustainable Energy mAnageMent for Underground Stations (SEAM4US)

Start date: Oct 3, 2011, End date: Sep 30, 2014,

Underground transportation systems are big energy consumers (e.g. 63,1 millions of kWh / year), and have significant impacts on energy consumption at a regional scale. One third of the networks' energy is required for operating the subsystems of metro stations and surroundings, such as ventilation, vertical transportation and lightning. Although a relatively small percentage of energy can be saved...
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