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NDTonAIR: Training Network in Non-Destructive Testing and Structural Health Monitoring ofAircraft structures (NDTonAIR)

Start date: Oct 1, 2016, End date: Sep 30, 2020,

The “NDTonAIR” consortium involves Universities, Research Organisations and major European companies working on new Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) and Structural Health Monitoring (SHM) techniques for aerospace, of which both are key technologies. The goal is to train a new generation of scientists and engineers with a wide background of theoretical and experimental skills, capable of developing th ...
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Smarter Regulation of Waste in Europe (LIFE SMART Waste)

Start date: Jun 2, 2014, End date: May 31, 2019,

Background Waste streams that are of low quality and value, or are difficult to treat, persistently attract criminal activities that profit at the expense of the environment and legitimate operators in Europe’s waste industry. These illegal practises are ever-changing and are not easily visible. For environmental and partner bodies, there are big gaps i ...
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Buildings as Material Banks: Integrating Materials Passports with Reversible Building Design to Optimise Circular Industrial Value Chains (BAMB)

Start date: Sep 1, 2015, End date: Feb 28, 2019,

The aims of BAMB (Buildings as Material Banks) are the prevention of construction and demolition waste, the reduction of virgin resource consumption and the development towards a circular economy through industrial symbiosis, addressing the challenges mentioned in the Work Programme on Climate action, environment, resource efficiency and raw materials. The focus of the project is on building const ...
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DOMINO - Connecting Europe, Saving Energy (DOMINO)

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

The DOMINO project will nudge more than 3,400 households from the regions of Brussels, Berlin and Naples towards more energy efficient behaviour and will connect participating households in their region to nurture peer-learning and strengthen social bonds. To this end, a variety of behavioural interventions will be combined in a smart plug challenge. In this challenge, households in each region f ...
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LIFE Living Streets

Start date: May 1, 2016, End date: Jun 30, 2018,

Background It is estimated that by 2050 two thirds of the world’s population will be living in urban areas. Road traffic is one of the key issues affecting the quality of the environment and the quality of life in urban areas (i.e. congestion, poor air quality and the impact of noise etc.). The sense of neighbourhood and local community is impacted as w ...
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Supporting Higher Education to Integrate Learning Analytics

Start date: Nov 1, 2015, End date: Apr 30, 2018,

To assist European universities to become more mature users and custodians of digital data about their students as they learn online, the SHEILA Project will build a policy development framework that promotes formative assessment and personalized learning, by taking advantage of direct engagement of stakeholders in the development process. The field of learning analytics (LA) with its associated m ...
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Formación Profesional en el Espacio Laboral Europeo. Segunda Edición

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

This second edition of the Vocational Training in the European workplace project, continues with the consortium model. The consortium is still coordinated by the Regional Centre for Innovation and Training “Las Acacias”, hereinafter CRIF Las Acacias, and there are nine officially credited Vocational Training Schools of the Autonomous Community of Madrid taking part . The realization of the plann ...
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European Week for Waste Reduction (Life EWWR+)

Start date: Jul 1, 2013, End date: Jun 30, 2017,

Background The Waste Framework Directive 2008/98/EC clearly emphasises waste prevention through reuse and recycling as a top priority. An overall review of existing European awareness campaigns shows that, whilst the European Week for Waste Reduction (EWWR) is currently the only pan-European initiative focusing on waste prevention, there is no such initia ...
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VOCATIONAL TRAINING IN EUROPE

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

This proposal is intended to guarantee equal opportunities for students in Vocational and Educational Training in our institution so they can carry out their internships abroad. From the Management Team of our college the participation of all Educational staff is promoted, especially French and English departments together with the Leonardo coordinator as well as the Director of Studies in charge ...
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Model European Union Zagreb 2016

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

Model European Union Zagreb 2016 (MEUZ 2016) is an international educational conference, designed as a combination of the simulation of the decision-making procedure of the EU institutions (European Parliament, Council of the European Union) and structured dialogues with decision-makers on the current issues in the field of youth and policies affecting young people. MEUZ 2016 will be held from 3r ...
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AER Summer Academy 2016: Youth and Entrepreneurship in Europe's Regions

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

The Assembly of European Regions Summer Academy is an established meeting place for regional youth representatives, experts and decision-makers in Europe. Østfold County Council is to host this event in August 2016, and has chosen as topic for its event Youth and Entrepreneurship in Europe's Regions. The main idea of the project “AER Summer Academy 2016: Youth and entrepreneurship in Europe's regi ...
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HOxyGas - Validation of an innovative automotive glass process: hot oxygen combustion and hot natural gas (HOxyGas)

Start date: Jun 1, 2012, End date: Jan 31, 2017,

Background Glass is a key element in many industries. Worldwide, the average consumption of glass is estimated at around 6 kg per person per year, which rises to 18 kg per person per year in Western Europe. Growth in the demand for flat glass has generally outpaced real GDP growth for the past 20 years. One of the key markets for flat glass is the automob ...
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Brussels Model European Union 2016

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

Brussels Model European Union 2016 is an international debating competition that aims to sensitise Europe’s youth about the European project and to promote the participation of young people in European democratic life. The first edition was attended by over 140 young people from Europe and abroad, mainly students. Brussels Model European Union increases dialogue and cultural exchange by organising ...
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Think Globally, Act Locally

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

...ship and solving political apathy issues but have not enough theoretical and practical knowledge of tools to reach their objectives.Main Objective:-During 7-day-training course in Brussels, Belgium, we aim enhance the knowledge, skills and capacities of 35 youth workers from 14 different countries in order to design and implement social action projects to tackle with the issue of low active partic ...
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Autonomous Management System Developed for Building and District Levels (AMBASSADOR)

Start date: Nov 1, 2012, End date: Oct 31, 2016,

To solve the energy dilemma, research effort was concentrated on stand-alone buildings weakly tight to their immediate environment. Specifically in each building only key sub-systems were considered individually. Such individual systems were made more effective by becoming pervasive into any building area (the reign of “boxes” and “controllers”). Importing parameters from other sub-systems allowed ...
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UKraine Replication, Awareness and INnovation based on EGNSS (UKRAINE)

Start date: Jan 1, 2015, End date: Sep 30, 2016,

The objective of the UKRAINE project, in line with GALILEO-3-2014 Call, are to foster application development through international cooperation and to create a broad acceptance of EGNSS in Ukraine, creating at the same time opportunities both for knowledge building and at commercial level. The contribution of the UKRAINE project with respect to the aforementioned objectives relates to the achievem ...
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Transitioning towards Urban Resilience and Sustainability (TURAS)

Start date: Oct 1, 2011, End date: Sep 30, 2016,

The “TURaS” project aims to bring together urban communities, researchers, local authorities and SMEs to research, develop, demonstrate and disseminate transition strategies and scenarios to enable European cities and their rural interfaces to build vitally-needed resilience in the face of significant sustainability challenges. To ensure maximum impact, the TURaS project has developed an innovati ...
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Formación Intercultural

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

This proposal is intended to guarantee equal opportunities for students in Vocational and Educational Training in our institution so they can carry out their internships abroad. From the Management Team of our college the participation of all Educational staff is promoted, especially French and English departments together with the Leonardo coordinator as well as the Director of Studies in charge ...
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Model European Union Symposium 2016

Start date: Jan 31, 2016, End date: Aug 30, 2016,

Ever since the first edition of Model European Union Strasbourg took place ten years ago, interest in MEU conferences as a tool for young people to learn about the legislative process of the EU has been steadily rising. Today, there are MEU conferences being held in 15 countries in Europe and beyond, with new ones emerging every year. What has once been a unilateral project carried out by BETA e.V ...
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Arbeitsplatz Europa - Berufserfahrung in der Praxis sowie Vermittlung interkultureller und sprachlicher Kompetenzen IV

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

With the mobility project "Workplace Europe - Practical Work-Experience and Job-Placement Intercurltural and Language Competencies IV", in cooperation with the Erasmus+, we are offering 55 interns the possibility of a three-month foreign-assignment with one of our european partner businesses, during the timeframe of July 2014 to June 2016. The interns offer business and technical backgrounds. The ...
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Schülerinnen der HLW Rankweil erwerben Kompetenzen im Kontext der Arbeit

Start date: Jun 1, 2015, End date: May 31, 2016,

In accordance with paragraph 65 section 1 of the School Introduction Act (SCHUG), the Kuratorium in the HLW is an Institution that seeks cooperation within the advanced school community in order to foster and promote a closer relationship between vocational schools and economic life. The Kuratorium can make various suggestions and recommendations and fosters and supports the education and well-bei ...
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Brussels Model European Union 2015

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

Brussels Model European Union is a non-profit student organisation, aiming to educate young citizens in Europe and abroad about the European project, democracy and EU-decision making. Our association will organise Brussels MEU 2015, the first conference of its kind in Brussels, simulating the decision making procedures of the EU, where participants take on the roles of MEPs, ministers and heads o ...
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CLEAN AIR (CA)

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

Background Road traffic, industry, energy production and households are all sources of air pollution and pose a threat to human health. Moreover, individual pollutants, such as diesel soot as a component of PM10, also contribute significantly to climate change. The Europan Air Quality Directive (2008/50/EC) has summarised five previous acts on ambient ai ...
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Global jobs challenge: tendencies and solutions

Start date: May 4, 2015, End date: Oct 3, 2015,

Many young people in Slovenia and other European countries at the moment are having difficulties connected with their employment. Our organization carried out a six-day training for youth workers from different countries (Belgium, Czech Republic, Croatia, Estonia, Italy, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia) in order to develop a tool for youth workers, who are working on solving this problem with the help ...
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Model European Union Strasbourg 2015

Start date: Jan 1, 2015, End date: Jul 31, 2015,

The Model European Union Strasbourg Project began out of the need to enable young people to better understand how the European Union works and to help them achieve decision, debate and cooperation skills. Its core aim is to educate young people in a non-formal learning environment about the decision-making process in the EU and therefore the interactions between its institutions. The project also ...
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Schlüsselqualifikationen und Kompetenzen im Lernort Hotel erwerben

Start date: Jun 1, 2014, End date: May 31, 2015,

As a public school the HLW Rankweil is the only school of its kind in Vorarlberg. Each of the five grade levels are separated into three classes. Roughly 60 teachers are responsible for the education of all 480 students. Students at the HLW acquire an extensive, well-rounded education in preparation for further study at the university level, as well as technical and vocational colleges. The knowle ...
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Sustainable Food in Urban Communities

Start date: Jan 31, 2013, End date: Apr 29, 2015,

The Thematic Network "Sustainable Food in Urban Communities" will focus on developing low-carbon and resource-efficient urban food systems. Indeed, the food sector alone accounts for over 30% of global consumer energy demand and produces over 20% of global greenhouse gas emissions (FAO 2011). Reducing the carbon footprint and improving overall sustainability of urban food systems requires addressi ...
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Creart Plus long term training for trainers

Start date: Jun 17, 2014, End date: Mar 17, 2015,

CreArt Plus is a long term training of trainers that involves 11 European countries and will take place between April 2014 and January 2015 in Germany, Slovenia and Spain. Third residential seminar will take place in Slovenia, Ptuj, between 8th and 15th of January and it will involve 24 participants. The focus of Creart Plus is European projects under the Erasmus Plus programme and it is specializ ...
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Territorial Scenarios and Visions for Europe (ET2050)

Start date: May 31, 2011, End date: Feb 28, 2015,

Policymakers in the field of territorial development and cohesion are in need of a future oriented and integrated vision on the development of the European territory. Therefore the ESPON Programme started a territorial vision-building process following a participatory process and involving relevant stakeholders at European, national and regional level. This vision has a strategic character that al ...
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Modelling and predicting sensitivity to targeted therapies in colorectal cancers (COLTHERES)

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

Effective and long term treatment of cancer is now in sight, but will ultimately require an increasingly ‘personalised’ approach where the ‘right’ combination of drugs will be administered to the ‘right’ patients, based on a detailed understanding of their genetic background and their co-associated sensitivity or resistance ‘biomarkers’. Efforts are specifically required to identify validated risk ...
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Effective Technology Transfer in Biotechnology (ETTBio)

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

ETTBio addresses the challenging issue of still unused economic potential of research institutes and universities as source for innovation and therefore efficient regional economic development. ETTBio has a sectoral focus on biotechnology for the following reasons: 1) Biotechnology is considered a key sector (and key enabling technology) in Europe for the 21st century, 2) it has very specific char ...
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Bringing closer ESPON evidence for decision making (ESPON on the Road)

Start date: Dec 23, 2013, End date: Dec 30, 2014,

AimThe ESPON 2013 Programme has produced a lot of results and the applied research, targeted analyses, scientific tools and publications provide a huge pool of knowledge that can be actively used in decision making. The project aims at strengthening the bridge between ESPON knowledge and local reality by bringing ESPON results closer to potential users. The project shall provide a platform for dis ...
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Surpassing Energy Targets through Efficient Public Buildings (SERPENTE)

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

... Achievements: The Serpente project tackles the theme of energy efficiency in publicly owned or managed buildings. SERPENTE kicked off on the 16-18/04/2012 in Brussels. During the meeting partners formed the Steering Group, analysed the work plan and began exchanging experiences in order to define the necessary elements of the context analysis (Component 3). They als ...
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Integrated Territorial Analysis of the Neighbourhoods (ITAN)

Start date: Jan 31, 2012, End date: Nov 29, 2014,

The consideration of the territory beyond the EU borders seems to be obvious due to the increasingly global economy, and transboundary challenges such as climate change. This project shall provide necessary territorial evidence highlighting topics of interest for cooperation activities with neighboring regions and their cities that can be picked-up in the territorial agenda of ESPON countries. Pot ...
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Landscape Policy for the 3 Countries Park (LP3LP)

Start date: Jan 31, 2012, End date: Dec 30, 2013,

The 3LP, situated in the Euregio Meuse-Rhine, is a cross-border European landscape with high importance within its polycentric metropolitan context. In this project, ESPON studies and results are used to formulate and establish a shared vision on the future of landscape in cross-border collaboration resulting in a cross-border landscape plan. The landscape plan will serve as a framework for region ...
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Exploiting Nanobodies in development of new diagnostic tools and treatment methods for Trypanosomiasis (NANOTRYP)

Start date: Jan 1, 2009, End date: Jun 30, 2013,

African trypanosomiasis is in need of new diagnostic detection tools and new treatment methods. To date the widely used card agglutination test for trypanosomiasis is not very specific as the test is based on the screening for cross-reactive host antibodies. The availability of treatment for Trypanosmiasis on the other hand is limited due to the fact that only very few drugs are registered for use ...
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European Business and Biodiversity Campaign (B+B Campaign)

Start date: Jan 1, 2010, End date: Apr 30, 2013,

Background The loss of biodiversity is a crucial and urgent challenge. It is believed that the current rate of species extinction, due to human influences, is up to 1 000 times higher than the natural extinction rate. To tackle European biodiversity loss, the European Commission’s 2006 Biodiversity Communication identified the engagement of the privat ...
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European Territorial Cooperation as a Factor of Growth, Jobs and Quality of Life (TERCO)

Start date: Jan 31, 2010, End date: Feb 28, 2013,

Territorial cooperation is seen as one of the most important factors contributing to innovation which is key in the achievement of sustainable growth and jobs. European territorial cooperation facilitates the exchange between people and regions on experience and best practice in regional policy, irrespective of existing borders. Experiences with territorial cooperation have been gathered in differ ...
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Capitalisation and Dissemination of ESPON Concepts (CADEC)

Start date: Oct 29, 2010, End date: Dec 30, 2012,

The main aim of the project is to capitalise on and disseminate ESPON results and activities using concepts included in ESPON Priority 1 projects as a gateway to ESPON reports. To realise this, the project follows a three-pronged implementation strategy: 1.The construction of an information network between Project Partners, and at a national level between Project Partners and members of the nation ...
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Territorial Impact of Globalisation for Europe and its Regions (TIGER)

Start date: Jan 31, 2015, End date: Dec 30, 2012,

Globalisation is accelerating with European competitiveness becoming more and more interwoven and dependent on the rest on the world. Understanding Europe in the world is a prerequisite for policy making and for promoting Europe in this international competition.Integration, cooperation and smart exploitation of resources are key factors for improving the competitiveness of European regions in the ...
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