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Rhine wetlands near Rastatt (Rheinauen bei Rastatt)

Start date: Jan 1, 2011, End date: Dec 31, 2015,

Background Covering some 4 000 ha, the project is located in the Rhine wetlands of Baden-Württemberg, specifically the Natura 2000 SCI between Wintersdorf and Karlsruhe, as well as two Rhineland SPAs located in Elchesheim-Karlsruhe and between two Rhine tributaries, located at the mouth of the river Rench and river Murg. The majority of the project area ...
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"Youth Leisure 2016"

Start date: Aug 1, 2016, End date: Jul 31, 2017,

"Youth Leisure 2016" is bringing 4 volunteers from Germany, Spain, France and Italy to Brønderslev Ungdomskole for a periode of 12 months. The project will primary take place at our 3 Frtids and Youthclubs sa well as TV Youth, but also in our Leisuretime- and elective courses.The children/youngsters is expected to have a daily first hand contact and interaction with persons from another euopean co ...
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THE SEED OF FUTURE

Start date: Aug 1, 2016, End date: Nov 30, 2016,

"The seed of the future" is a trilateral youth exchange to be held in Marcellinara (Calabria, Italy) in the period 13-22 September 2016 among 30 young people aged between 16 and 19 years, perfectly balanced in terms of gender, from Italy, Latvia and UK. Plus three group leaders, who will also meet for a necessary APV (19-22 August). It aims to contribute to the development of a positive attitude ...
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Biodynamic farm & communal life

Start date: Aug 1, 2016, End date: Dec 31, 2016,

We are Toivo-farm cooperative at Rihu-village, Heinola, Finland. The cooperative cultivates biodynamic vegetables. Biodynamic farming is based on the sustainable use of natural resources. The farm makes their own ecosystem, which brings up more rural biodiversity. The complex includes the ground, crops and animals, but also people and the entire surrounding nature.The cooperative receives student ...
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Le Chéile - A Whole School Approach towards Improving Learning

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

Oaklands Community College is in need of inspiration from Europe. A rural school, based in an industrial town, Oaklands has never looked before to Europe to improve and progress - this is about to change. Our staff is very young, motivates and successful, willing to change their teaching to improve the student's learning and school experience. Management is supportive and willing to explore new ...
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Riding Together - Solidarity on Horseback

Start date: Jan 1, 2016, End date: Dec 31, 2018,

To promote sport and leisure activities for all is key to enhance human well-being and also a powerful tool to promote social inclusion. Equestrian activities, today accessible to an exclusive minority, are certainly a good example of activities worth spreading, since they have an important health-enhancing effect.This project will create, implement and disseminate an European model for a social e ...
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Ceviz ve Ceviz Fidesi Yetiştirme Sanatı

Start date: Dec 31, 2015, End date: Dec 30, 2016,

Fruit Anatolian culture is quite old. Anatolia is homeland of walnut as in many fruits. As a result of rearing up today , there is a walnut tree in excess of 4.5 million in Anatolia. There are two main advantages of this rich source in our country, that’s every region has precious walnut types. Firstly, producting about 120 thousand tons of walnut obtained from more than 5 million trees Turkey has ...
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European Plant Breeding College

Start date: Sep 1, 2015, End date: Aug 31, 2017,

The European seed sector is facing major challenges in the years to come, especially growing world population and an increasing role of European food production the impact of climate change and environmental stresses on agricultural production and the need for a more sustainable agricultural system. The European seed sector will therefore have to develop new high-yielding plant varieties and new ...
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CUENCA WELCOMES EUROPE

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

“CUENCA WELCOMES EUROPE” CONTEXT OF THE PROJECT Alfonso VIII High School was created in 1844. Presently, it holds 934 students and 67 teachers in different educational courses. They are as follows: Compulsory Secondary Education (ESO), Bachillerato (a two-year optional course after secondary school), Intermediate and Advanced Vocational Training on Business, E-learning studies for this vocatio ...
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YW-Create your project; from theory to practice

Start date: Mar 1, 2015, End date: Feb 1, 2016,

“Create your Project: From Theory to Practice” included 28 youth workers from 5 different countries: Turkey, Poland, Slovakia, Italy and Norway. The project took place in Balestrand, Norway between 20-28 April 2015 and was arranged by Balestrand Ungdomslag. The participants came from different youth organisations and youth groups and from different cultures. They participated in the process of cr ...
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SEED: Strategic Experience for European Dimension

Start date: Feb 6, 2015, End date: May 5, 2015,

The Study Visit “SEED: Strategic Experience for European Dimension” intends to offer an experience to youth and social organizations and their workers inspired in our strategic plan for internationalization, sharing visions about methodologies to bring European Dimension to our daily work involving local partners and improving realities by discovering and networking good practices. This Study Visi ...
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South East Europe harmonised qualification of professional Drivers

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

Our SEED project aims to raise the level of professionalism in road freight transport for both instructors and drivers through a cross-national, cross-sectoral and multilingual partnership (9 partners in 7 countries: France, Belgium, Croatia, FYR of Macedonia, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Serbia, Kosovo). SEED is aimed primarily at increasing the level of training and technical skills for instructors who ...
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Pilla tu semilla y acribilla

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

The project will implement is a international exchange in the towns of Pegalajar and Jódar, Jaén. During 14 days will gather European youngsters, accompanied by their instructors, to develop a rural exchange, in order to understand the situation of the field in this area of Spain, connecting this to the situation in Europe and overall, as well as a historical reference rural Europe is heir to many ...
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Emprendiendo sin fronteras, Europa sin límites

Start date: Aug 1, 2014, End date: Dec 1, 2014,

The creation of new ideas to address the situation that today's youth is living, entrepreneurship and environmental concerns will meet in the cultural exchange with the name "Borderless entrepreneurship, Europe without limits" to be held in Valladolid, Spain. After three successful cultural exchanges in last years, following the topic of entrepreneurship and sustainable development as an engine fo ...
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PARTICIP-ACTION

Start date: Jul 14, 2014, End date: Nov 13, 2014,

“ParticipAction” is a trilateral youth exchange to be held in Miglierina (Italy, Calabria) among 36 young people in the age 14-17, perfectly gender balanced, coming from Italia, Hungary and Czech Republic. It aims to contribute to the development of a positive attitude in the participants towards themselves, their local community, the “other” and also their environment. As also Pope Francis recomm ...
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Development of the Recycled estate demonstration garden, seed bank and forest classroom - help us spread the word on sustainability

Start date: Jul 1, 2014, End date: Feb 1, 2015,

At Recycled estate our main goal is promoting of permaculture and other practice techniques on sustainable living, above all through practical implementation. Since our beginning in 2002 we continuously organize educational activities (workshops, seminars, organized visits etc.) for adults and children. We believe in hands-on approach and try to offer as many good practice examples to the visitors ...
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Youth for Food and Agriculture Sovereignity

Start date: Jun 17, 2014, End date: Jan 31, 2015,

YFAS will take place in Bulgaria hosted by Za Zemiata at the Forest Centre Chatuma at Beglika lake, in Pazardzhik province, Bulgaria. It will be a training event, bringing together young people from the neighbouring regions with peers from other FoEE groups for a 7-day event for learning and training around the theme "food and agricultural sovereignty". The training activity will consist of a ra ...
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Seed Guardians / Support for agroecological Production and Implementation of Seed Centres in Ecuador

Start date: Mar 1, 2011,

The group EVS project "SEED GUARDIANS Support for Agroecological Production and .Implementation of Seed Centres in Ecuador" results from the cooperation between the Portuguese environmental NGO GAIA and the Ecuatorian Seed Guardians Network. Eight Portuguese young volunteers will be hosted for 12 months by Seed Guardians Network. The project includes four different activities, taking place in diff ...
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A Sustainable Framework for Higher Education in Aeronautical Technologies

Start date: Oct 15, 2010,

1.A professional Technology programme (DUT equivalent to BSc) conforming to the first cycle of LMD established in Aeronautical Maintenance (Options: Airframes & Engines and Avionics) established for the first time in Lebanon.2.Six Flexible Learning Centers set up in the Middle East under the control of UOB to deliver certification courses in Aeronautical Maintenance to the aeronautical sector.3.An ...
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Creative Climate Leadership

Start date: Jun 1, 2016, End date: Mar 31, 2019,

CCL is a pan-European, interdisciplinary programme that aims to connect and enable a community of cultural leaders to take an active leadership role in shaping an environmentally sustainable future for the European cultural sector. It has been developed as a direct response to a sectoral need for leadership, skills development and increased awareness of the business models and approaches that are ...
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Adaptation of FORest management to CLIMATE variability: an ecological approach - AForClimate (LIFE AFORCLIMATE)

Start date: Sep 1, 2016, End date: Jun 30, 2022,

Background Climate change is known to influence forest tree growth response and the CO2 cycle. Dendroclimatological research has shown that the climate signal, species composition, and growth trends have changed in different types of forest ecosystems during the last century. Under current and demonstrated changes in climate variability at geographic, reg ...
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In situ and Ex situ innovative combined techniques for coastal dune habitats restoration in SCIs of northern Spain (LIFE+ARCOS)

Start date: Jul 1, 2014, End date: Dec 31, 2018,

Background Sand dune ecosystems across Europe are facing threats and pressures from environmental and human factors – especially tourism and recreational activities in coastal areas. This project targets 10 Natura 2000 sites on the Cantabrian coast in the Atlantic bioregion of northern Spain. They contain important priority sand dune habitats, includi ...
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Development of an interactive tool for the implementation of environmental legislation in Nanoparticle manufacturers (i-NANOTOOL LIFE+)

Start date: Jul 1, 2013, End date: Dec 31, 2015,

Background The development of nanomaterials - defined as having at least one dimension of 100 nanometres or less – is an area of science and industry expected to yield numerous technological advances. More than 1 500 European businesses are now involved in the production of substances at nanoscale and nanomaterials are providing a proliferation of new p ...
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Green plasma process technology for manufacturing of flexible electronics (Life_Green_plasma)

Start date: Jul 1, 2013, End date: Dec 31, 2016,

Background Increasing resource efficiency will be key to securing growth and jobs for Europe. It will bring major economic opportunities, improve productivity, drive down costs and boost competitiveness. The market for flexible electronic products is predicted to grow sharply. The manufacturing industry currently uses vacuum plasma deposition systems (v ...
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Sustainable management of the Ordunte SCI for the natural conservation of the area and use of its resources. (Ordunte Sostenible)

Start date: Sep 1, 2012, End date: Dec 31, 2017,

Background The Ordunte Mountains in the Basque Autonomous Region have been designated a Natura 2000 protected area because of their wealth of important habitat types, including: The only active blanket bog in the Basque region, representing the southern boundary for this type of habitat in Europe and the eastern boundary for the Iberian Peninsula; Th ...
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Improvement of TAXUS baccata conservation status in north-eastern Iberian Peninsula (TAXUS)

Start date: Nov 5, 2012, End date: Nov 4, 2016,

Background The yew tree ( Taxus baccata ) is a flagship tree, one of the longest-living in the world, with tremendous cultural, natural and scientific heritage value. It is a survivor of a previous age, being a species that was more widespread during the last glaciations. However, the yew is now showing evidence of regression in south-western Europe, maki ...
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Zelkov@zione - Urgent actions to rescue Zelkova sicula from extinction (Zelkov@zione)

Start date: Oct 1, 2011, End date: Sep 30, 2017,

Background The Sicilian Zelkova (Zelkova sicula) is an endemic and very rare tree species of south-eastern Sicily. First recognised by the scientific community in 1991, it is a relict species (surviving remnant) of the European Tertiary Flora, belonging to a group of species that disappeared from the whole of continental Europe during the last ice age. U ...
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Ennobling of sludge for energy use and industrial (Sludge's Wealth)

Start date: Oct 1, 2010, End date: Sep 30, 2013,

Background It is estimated conservatively that each EU citizen produces 12-18 g of sludge - dry weight - from biological waste every day. Treatment systems typically involve processes of: 1. concentration by sedimentation and flotation; 2. stabilisation by anaerobic, aerobic or chemical treatment; and 3. natural drying, or a filter press or vacuum drying ...
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Funding Policies to bring Innovation to Finance/market/people (InnoFun)

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

The project consortium consists of 14 partners from 9 Member States with a good mixture of regions with different levels of innovation development. All partners are involved in the development of their own regional innovation policy either as regional government or an intermediate body with full support of the government and therefore they wish developing policies to speed up the process from Res ...
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System for Thermal Sedd Treatment - an Integrated Approach to Implementation and Management in the EU Seed Industry (Stiim)

Start date: Jan 1, 2004, End date: Jun 30, 2005,

Background Chemical seed dressing pesticides are currently used to protect the crop yield and quality from seed-borne diseases. It has been estimated that in 2001, Sweden alone accounted for 68.9 tons of chemical seed dressing pesticides used for cereal cropping, while in Europe as a whole the quantity is approximately 2000 tons annually. The use of the ...
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Rehabilitation of peat and wet habitats on the Saint-Hubert Plateau (Saint Hubert)

Start date: Sep 1, 2003, End date: Aug 31, 2007,

Background Strategically located in the centre of the Ardennes, between other natural areas with similar ecosystems, the ca 10,000 ha plateau of Saint-Hubert formerly consisted of a complex of beech forests, bog woodlands, alder forests, transition mires and raised bogs with interesting fringe vegetations along the watercourses. However, most of the area' ...
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Prevention of surface water pollution by mining activities (DIFPOLMINE)

Start date: Oct 1, 2002, End date: Dec 31, 2006,

Background Intense ore and metal production and transformation in Europe have led to large flows of heavy metals and metaloids into rivers. Countries have established general methodologies for studying and managing contaminated sites, but large sites require adapted solutions to tackle specific technical and economic challenges. The gold mining site of S ...
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Aerobiological territorial mediterranean-oriental systemic network (ATMOSnet)

Start date: May 31, 2006, End date: Dec 30, 2007,

The main goal of the ATMOSnet project is to improve and support the forecasting of draughts and desertification due to climate change in the Eastern Mediterranean area by transnational cooperation in monitoring and elaboration of pollen concentration in five municipalities and universities in Greece, Malta and South Italy. Southern European areas are predicted to become much drier with facing the ...
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Energy Enterprise Generation in the Med Area (ENERGEIA)

ENERGEIA tackles the topic of supporting entrepreneurship in the energy sector. Developing entrepreneurship out of research outputs and competences is a key action that will contribute to reach Europe2020 objectives - in terms of energy consumption from renewable sources and energy savings - direct impacts on EU economic development, wealth creation and employment. Data on the energy sector in Eur ...
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Connecting business potentials over the borders (Going abroad)

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

The Single Market for goods and services is one of the main drivers of Europe's economy. It relies largely on the opportunities available for businesses to increase their markets over borders through export and to form networks and joint businesses that are competitive internationally.The world entered a severe financial crisis in 2008. Now, in parts of Europe the economic growth rate is increasin ...
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Semi-natural grassland as a source of biodiversity improvement (SALVERE)

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

Today using our environment responsibly and developing a high quality environment means, above all, maintaining the existing species and habitats diversity and creating, wherever possible, new High Nature Value areas (HNVAs) as replacements of those eliminated through impacting human activities. In the last decades the agricultural intensification and the abandonment of land more difficult to cult ...
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Transparent and flexible electronics with embedded energy harvesting based on oxide nanowire devices (TREND)

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

The Internet of Things is shaping the evolution of information society, requiring an increasing number of objects with embedded electronics, sensors and connectivity. This spurs the need for systems where summing to performance and low cost, multifunctionality has to be assured. In this context, TREND aims to take transparent electronics into as-of-yet unexplored levels of integration, by combinin ...
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Development of Sustainable farming model for the viable country life across the borders (Tainable Farm)

Start date: May 31, 2010, End date: Sep 29, 2011,

The Southern part of the Great Plain occupies the program territory in Hungary and in Serbia as well. The Great Plain gives the common and special characteristic of this region. Most of the ground is useful for agricultural production, 71% of the territory is used for agriculture in the region.Although agriculture has minor significance in the national economy in both sides, due to the traditions, ...
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Successful Restoration and Rehabilitation Accompanying Infrastructural Interventions (SURE)

Start date: Dec 31, 2003, End date: Dec 30, 2006,

The construction of ski slopes and road embankments and the establishment of excavation areas causes environmental damage to many regions of Europe. The general objective of SURE is to put basic strategies into practise that guarantee ecological and sustainable restoration or rehabilitation of such sites. Sustainable rehabilitation and restoration of ski slopes, road embankments and opencast minin ...
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A pilot network of plant micro-reserves in Western Crete (CRETAPLANT)

Start date: Sep 1, 2004, End date: Dec 31, 2007,

Background The idea of establishing Plant Micro-Reserves (PMR) is a recent, novel approach to the conservation and management of rare and threatened plant species and other important plant populations. The concept emerged around 1990 in the Valencia region of Spain and was first put into practice in 1994 within the framework of an EU-funded LIFE project. ...
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