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Innovative solutions for sustainable mobility of people in suburban city districts and emission free freight logistics in urban centres. (CIVITAS ECCENTRIC)

Start date: Sep 1, 2016, End date: Aug 31, 2020,

The cities of Madrid, Stockholm, Munich, Turku and Ruse have formed the CIVITAS ECCENTRIC consortium to tackle the challenges of mobility in suburban districts and clean, silent and CO2 free city logistics. In many cities, these two important areas have received less attention in urban mobility policies.Though European cities have made significant steps forward in making city centres attractive an ...
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demonstRation of EU effective lArge sCale tHreat and crIsis maNaGement OUTside the EU (Reaching out)

Start date: Oct 1, 2016, End date: Nov 30, 2019,

Effective EU support to a large external crisis requires new approaches. In response to this challenge and to identified user and market needs from previous projects, Reaching Out proposes an innovative multi-disciplinary approach that will optimize the efforts, address a wide spectrum of users and maximize market innovation success.This approach results in five main objectives: to1. Develop a Col ...
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Restoration of Iberian elms (Ulmus minor and U. laevis) in the Tagus River basin (LIFE elm)

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

Background Elm groves are included in the EU Habitats Directive (subtype 2.3 of habitat 92A0). They have suffered degradation as a result of alterations to their habitat and the introduction of Dutch elm disease (DED) – leading to fragmentation and the risk of extinction for the European white elm (Ulmus laevis). Across Europe and America elm groves are ...
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Sustainability of photocatalytic technologies on urban pavements: From laboratory tests to in field compliance criteria (LIFE-PHOTOSCALING)

Start date: Oct 1, 2014, End date: Jun 30, 2019,

Background The key European Union air quality directives include the Air Quality Directive (2008/50/EC), which merged the Air Quality Framework Directive (AQFD) and daughter directives, the Integrated Pollution Prevention and Control Directive (2008/1/EC) and the National Emission Ceilings Directive (2001/81/EC). Among other things, these directives aim t ...
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Transforming Transport (TT)

Start date: Jan 1, 2017, End date: Jun 30, 2019,

Big Data will have a profound economic and societal impact in the mobility and logistics sector, which is one of the most-used industries in the world contributing to approximately 15% of GDP. Big Data is expected to lead to 500 billion USD in value worldwide in the form of time and fuel savings, and savings of 380 megatons CO2 in mobility and logistics. With freight transport activities projected ...
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Mobile Age (Mobile-Age)

Start date: Feb 1, 2016, End date: Jan 31, 2019,

The Mobile Age project will focus on open government data, mobile technology, and the provision of public services in relation to Europe’s elderly population. Europe’s senior citizens are growing steadily and are predicted to comprise of 28% of Europe’s population by 2020. However, senior citizens do not normally share the same level of connectivity to the Internet as younger generations, and whil ...
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Large-scale pilots for collaborative OpenCourseWare authoring, multiplatform delivery and Learning Analytics (SlideWiki)

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

A major obstacle to increase the efficiency, effectiveness and quality of education in Europe is the lack of widely available, accessible, multilingual, timely, engaging and high-quality educational material (i.e. OpenCourseWare). The creation of comprehensive OpenCourseWare (OCW) is tedious, time-consuming and expensive, with the effect, that often courseware employed by teachers, instructors and ...
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SURveillance Video Archives iNvestigation assisTant (SURVANT)

Start date: Nov 1, 2016, End date: Oct 31, 2018,

All around the world, organizations and agencies deploy video surveillance to monitor and protect property and public infrastructure, driven by various factors like increasing crime rate, security threats, terrorism acts and even monitoring of law enforcement. The influx of surveillance footage from a growing number of cameras operating at higher resolutions, such as HD, coupled with the desire to ...
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Self-sustaining Urban Roads: A way to improve Environmental performance of urban areas (LIFESURE)

Start date: Sep 1, 2013, End date: Jun 30, 2018,

Background In 2005, 76% of the total population of Western Europe - or 141 million people - lived in urban areas. By 2030, it is projected that this figure will have increased to 81.7%. One of the key impacts of greater numbers in our urban spaces is increased demand on urban transport networks. Authorities are confronted with the challenge of reconcilin ...
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"Get ready for Europe" ; Zusatzqualifikation zum Europakaufmann

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

Project background:Our labor market turns European. That is why it becomes increasingly important to equip trainees with additional language competences and to motivate them to work in other EU member states.Project goals:We intend to offer our students the possibility of an additional qualification as European commercial management assistants. In this context we support them – in cooperation with ...
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Conservation and Monitoring at the National Park of Dadia-Lefkimi-Soufli

Start date: Sep 30, 2016, End date: Mar 29, 2018,

The project "Protection and Monitoring in National Park of Dadia-lefkimis-Soufliou" after 14-year implementation, longer subjected under the Youth Mobility Erasmus +. It is expected to take 18 months and to participate in this one volunteer. No specific skill is required from candidate volunteer apart from having a sincere interest in nature and a truethful desire to learn.In general, the volunte ...
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Champion e-government appLications to increAse tRust, accountabIlity and TransparencY in public services (CLARITY)

Start date: Mar 1, 2016, End date: Feb 28, 2018,

The CLARITY project seeks to support European Member States in their pursuit for greater trust, transparency and efficiency within government via the increase take-up of open government initiatives. CLARITY is a small-scale coordination and support action designed to: 1) mobilise a multidisciplinary network of stakeholders across the open government ecosystem in order to support and encourage the ...
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LArge Scale Information Exploitation of Forensic Data (LASIE)

Start date: May 1, 2014, End date: Oct 31, 2017,

The LASIE project will design and develop a novel framework to assist forensic analysts in their investigations. The envisaged framework will be based on automated technology for advanced data processing supported by an important human component in critical decision making stages, as well as, legal and ethical aspects. The framework will consist of tools to automatically manipulate, analyse and fu ...
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intelligent Knowledge-as-a-Service Platform (iKaaS)

Start date: Oct 1, 2014, End date: Sep 30, 2017,

iKaaS – (intelligent Knowledge-as-a-Service) Platform, will develop an intelligent, privacy preserving and secure Smart City Platform based on a Big Data resource and an analytics engine built atop heterogeneous cloud platforms with data collected from a variety of sensors from Internet of Things (IoT) environments deployed as mobile terminals, smart devices, and smart homes. We envisage that thes ...
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FREVUE VALIDATING FREIGHT ELECTRIC VEHICLES IN URBAN EUROPE (FREVUE)

Start date: Mar 15, 2013, End date: Sep 14, 2017,

Eight of Europe’s largest cities, will demonstrate that electric vehicles operating “last mile” freight movements in urban centres can offer significant and achievable decarbonisation of the European transport system. Demonstrators will be deployed in Amsterdam, Lisbon, London, Madrid, Milan, Oslo, Rotterdam and Stockholm. The demonstrators have been designed to ensure FREVUE covers the breadth of ...
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Working Europe 2015

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

The students of the Municipal Vocational School for Foreign Language Careers at Munich’s Municipal Foreign Language Institute receive a qualification as a state-certified bilingual administrative assistant and/or as a state-certified multilingual administrative assistant. Due to the fact that our institute is not part of the dual system and does not otherwise require internships, we have been cond ...
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Sustainable Transfer in West Brabant 2

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

ROC West-Brabant (ROCWB) is a regional centre of 8 colleges of vocational education and training, 10 Schools of pre-vocational education and a centre for Adult Education in the South of the Netherlands. ROCWB aims to be a VET centre for high quality education for all people irrespective of their age, background or social position. The education and training we offer, aims to qualify people for the ...
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Surface Treatment for Asphalt pavements to Nitrogen oxides removal in Urban Environments (LIFE EQUINOX)

Start date: Oct 1, 2013, End date: Mar 31, 2017,

Background Nitrogen oxides (NOX) are one of the main atmospheric pollutants generated by human activities, especially traffic, which accounts for around 70% of the total emissions. Through photolytic reactions this pollutant is responsible for the production of acid rain and smog, which have a very negative impact on human health. ...
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asSIsted MobIlity for Older aNd impaired users (SIMON)

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

SIMON is a demonstration project with four large scale pilots in Madrid, Parma, Lisbon and Reading aiming to use ICT services to promote the independent living and societal participation of mobility impaired people in the context of public parking areas and multiple transport modes.The project will tackle two main challenges:- Reduction of fraud in the pre-ICT implementation of the European Disabl ...
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Optimise Citizen Mobility and Freight Management in Urban Environments (OPTICITIES)

Start date: Nov 1, 2013, End date: Oct 31, 2016,

OPTICITIES’ vision is to help European cities tackle complex mobility challenges. OPTICITIES’ strategy focuses on the optimisation of transport networks through the development of public/private partnerships and the experimentation of innovative ITS services.OPTICITIES addresses both passenger and freight transport issues supporting a user-centred approach.OPTICITIES delivers significant innovatio ...
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MoveUs: ICT CLOUD-BASED PLATFORM AND MOBILITY SERVICES: AVAILABLE, UNIVERSAL AND SAFE FOR ALL USERS (MoveUs)

Start date: Oct 1, 2013, End date: Sep 30, 2016,

Although large research activity has been done in Europe on Intelligent Transport Systems and Information and Communication Technologies to make people able to travel by integrating different transport modes, personal integrated mobility is still far from becoming a reality in the so-called smart-cities and people still prefer driving their private cars without questioning the energy expense and t ...
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Cultivate resilient smart Objects for Sustainable city applicatiOnS (COSMOS)

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

In a world of multi-stakeholder information and assets provision on top of millions of real-time interacting and communicating things, COSMOS aims at enhancing the sustainability of smart city applications by allowing IoT based systems to reach their full potential. COSMOS will enable things to evolve and act in a more autonomous way, becoming more reliable and smarter. Things will be able to lear ...
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Sustainable Student and Staff Mobility

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

Savo Consortium for Education (Savo Vocational College) is one of the largest providers of vocational secondary education in Finland (approx. 8500 students, teacher and support service staff approx. 1150). The objective of the Sustainable Student Mobility project (SUMO) is to centralize all student mobility under one project thus improving the quality of mobilities and making their management easi ...
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Sustainable Transfer in West Brabant

Start date: Jul 1, 2014, End date: Jun 30, 2016,

In the period 2009 - 2015 ROC WB highly deployed on internationalization. Investment in time, money and attention at various levels has also deliverd many results in the Call 2014. The current policy documents written in 2010 lifted internationalization to a strategic level and provide an agenda, where many gains were realized on. The image of ROC WB as a groundbreaking organization, with great ...
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WORKING EUROPE

Start date: Jul 1, 2014, End date: Jun 30, 2016,

The students of the Municipal Vocational School for Foreign Language Careers at Munich’s Municipal Foreign Language Institute receive a qualification as a state-certified bilingual administrative assistant and/or as a state-certified multilingual administrative assistant. Due to the fact that our institute is not part of the dual system and does not otherwise require internships, we have been cond ...
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Europäische ECVET-Lernaufenthalte 2014 im Rahmen von Städtenetzwerken: XARXA FP – EUROCITIES – AIRE - POInt

Start date: Jun 1, 2014, End date: May 31, 2016,

Berlin is a region in Europe where competences for European citizens play an important role. This does not only hold to be true for statt for the city administration but also for the young people who do not only consider themselves citizens of an exciting metropolis but also the beneficiaries of European freedom of movement. Since the middle of the 90s politicians of the city government and admin ...
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Smart Video-Surveillance System to Detect and Prevent Local Crimes in Urban Areas (SMARTPREVENT)

Start date: Mar 1, 2014, End date: Apr 30, 2016,

The increase in urban population lead to an increase in crime. This is aggravated by illegal immigration, criminal striping, degradation of zones. The increase of criminal activity is manifested in an increased frequency of small crimes like graffiti, theft, robbery, destruction of rubbish bins. This has had a big impact for local governments, citizens and businesses.Local government agencies are ...
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Operationalising Psychosocial Support in Crisis (OPSIC)

Start date: Feb 1, 2013, End date: Jan 31, 2016,

Complex emergencies such as earthquakes, flooding, bombings, and the recent massacre in Utøya (Norway) can seriously affect entire populations and rip nations apart, with long-term psychosocial consequences impacting the most vulnerable as well as the helpers for years following the disaster.A large number of high quality European guidelines and tools for psychosocial support interventions in cris ...
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Educating Professionals on European VET Systems

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

The aim of the project is framed within the strategic lines of Xarxa FP as a European network of cities for VET mobility and innovation regarding the internationalization and qualitative improvement of VET in Spain, through the promotion of mobility actions for staff from the Spanish cities of the network, in order to work along with other European education organizations towards the objectives of ...
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Le volontariat, formation à la tolérance et à la citoyenneté européenne

Start date: Jul 24, 2014, End date: Oct 31, 2015,

Our project will enable young Europeans to experience the real social Europe and assist by their presence in a country that is not theirs, the host organization but also other people of all age to build a true European consciousness. The objectives of our project : - Promote the construction of a social Europe, taking particular account of the vulnerable groups in difficulties, and also awakens ...
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Modeling and Simulation of the Impact of Public Policies on SMEs (MOSIPS)

Start date: Sep 1, 2011, End date: Feb 28, 2015,

The aim of the project is to develop a user-friendly policy simulation system allowing forecasting and visualizing the socio-economic potential impact of public policies. This will allow policy makers to make experiments with different socio-economic designs, with the participation of citizens and potentially impacted stakeholders, before a public policy is settled. It will also allow the differen ...
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Advanced Video Surveillance archives search Engine for security applications (ADVISE)

Start date: Mar 1, 2012, End date: Feb 28, 2015,

ADVISE aims to design and develop a unification framework for surveillance-footage archive systems, in an effort to deal with the increasingly critical need to provide automated and smart surveillance solutions.This need arises due to the continuous growth of surveillance systems in scale, heterogeneity and utility. There are two major obstacles: the variety on the technical components of the surv ...
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StudioLab - a new European platform for creative interactions between art and science (STUDIOLAB)

Start date: Jul 1, 2011, End date: Dec 31, 2014,

Inspired by the merging of the artist’s studio with the research lab to create a hybrid creative space, STUDIOLAB proposes the creation of a new European platform for creative interactions between art and science. STUDIOLAB brings together major players in scientific research with centres of excellence in the arts and experimental design and leverages the existence of a new network of “hybrid” spa ...
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Local Action Plan for Fighting Climate Change in Las Rozas de Madrid: Application and Evaluation of Municipal Management Methods (Las Rozas por el clima)

Start date: Jan 1, 2010, End date: Dec 31, 2013,

Background Cities occupy 2% of the earth’s surface but use 75% of the world’s natural resources. In Spain, municipalities have become increasingly committed to actions in support of sustainability. They can play an important role in promoting sustainability at a local level, provided the necessary political will and resources are made available. Spain ...
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Future Internet Applied to Public Safety in Smart Cities (SafeCity)

Start date: Apr 1, 2011, End date: Mar 31, 2013,

Safecity deals with smart Public safety and security in cities. The main objective is to enhance the role of Future Internet in ensuring people feel safe in their surroundings at time that their surroundings are protected.Safecity is the result of the elaboration of a vertical Use Case Scenario based on Public Safety in European cities. The main goal of this project is to collect specific require ...
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MyUI: Mainstreaming Accessibility through Synergistic User Modelling and Adaptability (MyUI)

Start date: Feb 1, 2010, End date: Oct 31, 2012,

MyUI will foster the mainstreaming of accessible and highly individualized ICT products – a major issue for e-Inclusion. The project addresses important barriers which include developers' lack of awareness and expertise, time and cost requirements of incorporating accessibility and missing validated approaches and infrastructures.The project's approach goes beyond the notion of Universal Design by ...
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Identifying the Needs of Medical First Responder in Disasters (NMFRDisaster)

Start date: May 1, 2008, End date: Jun 30, 2009,

Identifying the Needs of Medical First Responder in Disasters (NMFRDisaster) is a project coordinating medical first responders with research institutes in order to identify need for further research in the following areas: 1) Training methodology and technology used to train medical first responders for disasters. 2) Understanding the human impact of disaster on first responders. 3) Ethical and ...
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Stimulaton and development of the system of collective transport in a supply-regional scope (IDEA-STCC)

Start date: Apr 30, 2002, End date: Nov 29, 2005,

O projecto IDEA STCC tem por objectivo final estimular a utilização dos transportes públicos em detrimento do veículo privado , através de Sistemas de Transporte Colectivo Combinado (STCC). Com efeito, o aumento da população assim como da actividade nas cidades originam um aumento de tráfico de veículos nas áreas urbanas. As diferentes administrações, no exercício das suas competências, são chamad ...
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European Urban Media Network for Connecting Cities

Start date: Jun 1, 2012,

The EUROPEAN URBAN MEDIA NETWORK FOR CONNECTING CITIES (EUM-NET) reflects on the increasing presence of large-format digital screens in public spaces and aims to open this infrastructure of commercially used urban screens to broadcast cultural content. Through the use of new technologies, urban media facades can be connected Europewide. This is an outstanding challenge for artists to circulate and ...
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European Medskills Project

The European Medskills project aims to create online training materials for the teaching of medical skills to medical and nursing students/employees and related medical intervention groups. A broad-based, educational tool will be developed using evidence-based medicine related to real-life scenarios that are relevant for a range of user groups. Modules will cover frequently occurring medical emerg ...
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