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LIFE SUSTAINHUTS: SUSTAINABLE MOUNTAIN HUTS IN EUROPE (LIFE SUSTAINHUTS)
Start date: Jul 1, 2016, End date: Jun 30, 2020,
Background
Measures to increase the energy resilience of mountaineering tourism infrastructure are vital for the development of mountainous regions. Recent studies suggest important impacts of climate change on the energy sector and underpin the need for adaptation, notably in the electricity sector.
Mountain huts are usually isolated from heating and e ...
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My Health - My Data (MH-MD)
Start date: Nov 1, 2016, End date: Oct 31, 2019,
Issues of data subjects’ privacy and data security represent a crucial challenge in the biomedical sector more than in other industries. The current IT landscape in this field shows a myriad of isolated, locally hosted patient data repositories, managed by clinical centres and other organisations, which are subject to frequent and massive data breaches. Patients are disenfranchised in this process ...
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European framework for ‘Knowledge Triangle’ in the logistics sector
Start date: Sep 1, 2016, End date: Aug 31, 2019,
ContextThe idea of this project came out of several discussions and analysis of European and national policies in supporting 'knowledgetriangle' implementation at large scale in order to assist the international, European and national targets related to logistic and chainmanagement sector. Partners conducted a desk research, data analysis and organised workshops and Skype meetings among them in or ...
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EUROPEAN RESEARCH AND ENTERPRISE ALLIANCE ON MARKETING AND ECONOMICS OF ECOSYSTEMS AND BIODIVERSITY
Start date: Jan 1, 2016, End date: Dec 31, 2018,
Most of innovative businesses base their success on creating value through better use of intangible assets. Ecosystem Services constitute the most valuable intangible assets on earth and forests are the most precious Natural Capital in Europe. Therefore, ECOSTAR alliance aims to develop entrepreneurship and innovation skills and opportunities among Forest and Environmental Policy and Economics (FE ...
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Library Network Support Services: modernising libraries in Western Balkan countries through staff development and reforming library services
Start date: Oct 15, 2015, End date: Oct 14, 2018,
Reason for the project: Reinforce and modernize libraries and improve the level of competencies and skills of library staff in HEI’s in Western Balkan countries. The level of competencies and skills of library staff is not of a high standard in the target PC's. Library staff need to be trained in modern library standards & practices. The main challenge they face is to transform themselves into mod ...
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Library Network Support Services: modernising libraries in Armenia, Moldova and Belarus through library staff development and reforming libraries
Start date: Oct 15, 2015, End date: Oct 14, 2018,
Reason for the project: Reinforce and modernize libraries and improve the level of competencies and skills of library staff in HEI’s in Armenia, Moldova and Belarus. The level of competencies and skills of library staff is not of a high standard in the target PC's. Library staff need to be trained in modern library standards & practices. The main challenge they face is to transform themselves into ...
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Enhancing Quality in Primary Physical Education
Start date: Dec 1, 2015, End date: May 31, 2018,
Background of EQuiPPE project:
P.E. is recognised as the most effective means of providing children with the skills, attitudes, values, knowledge and understanding that are essential to participation in society. It is critical to the development of physical literacy and civic engagement, academic achievement and good physical and mental health (UNESCO, 2015). Despite the UNESCO Charter for Physica ...
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Supporting Policy and Action for Active Environments
Start date: Jan 1, 2015, End date: Dec 31, 2017,
Healthy active urban environments are towns and cities where the policies, design, layout and culture supports physically active movement as part of everyday life. Walking and cycling are the default modes of transport; citizens of healthy active urban environments instinctively reach for their walking shoes not their car keys when they leave home. Traffic speeds are slow and green space is plent ...
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Real-Time IoT Stream Processing and Large-scale Data Analytics for Smart City Applications (CityPulse)
Start date: Sep 1, 2013, End date: Aug 31, 2016,
An increasing number of cities have started to introduce new ICT enabled services. However, the uptake of smart city applications is hindered by various issues, such as the difficulty of integrating heterogeneous data sources and the challenge of extracting up-to-date information in real-time from large-scale dynamic data. Today the challenges are often addressed by application specific solutions ...
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NUTritional LABeling Study in Black Sea Region Countries (NUTRILAB)
Start date: Jan 1, 2013, End date: Dec 31, 2015,
"Health professionals agree that the relationship between diet and health is important. Our eating habits can help or hurt our overall health and well-being. Good eating habits include being a smart shopper and selecting foods that reflect the Dietary Guidelines.The food label was designed to help people choose foods for a healthful diet. By using the food label, we can compare the nutrient conten ...
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SUSTAINABLE NETWORKS FOR THE ENERGETIC USE OF LIGNUCELLULOSIC BIOMASS IN SOUTH EAST EUROPE (FOROPA)
Start date: Nov 30, 2012, End date: Nov 29, 2014,
Biomass constitutes a sector of the highest energy potentials both, in South East Europe and in the EU27. It covers more than half of the renewable energy sources for heat applications, and as heat covers more than half of the final energy consumption in Europe, biomass obviously is a key domain to meet the ambitious 2020 targets of the Renewable Energy Directive (2009/28/EC). The project FOROPA a ...
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Pan-European network for the study and clinical management of drug resistant tuberculosis (TB PAN-NET)
Start date: Jan 1, 2009, End date: Jun 30, 2014,
"This proposal will establish an integrated and synergistic network to address the challenge of multiple drug resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB) facing the EU. The objective will be attained through the establishment of a European consortium of expert partners with extensive experience in the conduct of basic and clinical research relating to MDR-TB, TB control and epidemiology. This Consortium will ...
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European model for Public Transport Authority as a key factor leading to transport sustainability. (EPTA)
Start date: Dec 31, 2011, End date: Jun 29, 2014,
...ct related issues.1st brochure and newsletter were drafted and circulated among partners for comments and national translations,and will be officially released at the beginning of the next period.Brasov Metropolitan Agency (BRA),responsible for EPTA website,performed all the due activities to launch the website,whose basic structure was designed as a very simple one, in order to focus the attentio ...
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PLANT food supplements: Levels of Intake, Benefit and Risk Assessment (PlantLIBRA)
Start date: Jun 1, 2010, End date: May 31, 2014,
Plant food supplements, or botanicals, have high acceptance by European consumers. Potentially, they can deliver significant health benefits, safely, and at relatively low costs. New regulations and EFSA guidance are also now in. However, concerns about safety, quality and efficacy of these products remain, and bottle-necks in risk and benefit assessments need to be solved. PlantLIBRA (PLANT food ...
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Improving the conditions for large carnivore conservation - a transfer of best practices (EX-TRA)
Start date: Jan 1, 2009, End date: Mar 31, 2013,
Background
Large carnivores such as wolves (Canis lupus) and bears (Ursus arctos) are usually perceived as a dangerous problem. People who make a living from the land, such as farmers, and ordinary citizens, see these animals as threats to themselves or their livelihood.
The large carnivores in the project area had already benefited from the activities o ...
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DIGITAL CITIES: A network for rapid and sustainable ICT regional adoption (DC)
Start date: Sep 30, 2008, End date: Sep 29, 2011,
...rking with seven partners across Europe, some from technologically mature and some from technologically emerging environments, we have been getting hands on with these best practices. Colleagues from Brasov, Romania and Jesenik, Czech Republic visited the Fibre Pilot and @ppointment (eHealth) application in Almere, Netherlands. Colleagues from Xanthi, Greece had the opportunity to find out more fr ...
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Control of renewable integrated systems targeting advanced landmarks (CRISTAL)
Start date: Dec 10, 2007, End date: Dec 9, 2009,
The CA aims to contribute to the integration and strengthening of European research on Renewable Energy Sources and associated power converters, controllers and combined use. The proposal is a step forward in securing a leading role for Europe in sustainable energy systems, strategically important to some EC Programme objectives: large scale implementation of Distributed Energy Resources (DER), en ...
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Risk-, Disaster-Management & prevention of natural hazards in mountainous and/or forested regions (RIMADIMA)
Start date: May 31, 2006, End date: Jul 30, 2007,
... a long-term process of transnational co-operation, which also assures the transfer of knowledge and best practices concerning risk and disaster management. After the recent disasters in Romania, the Brasov County Council developed the idea of a common risk and disaster management system which should be developed and implemented together with regions threatened by similar hazards with meteorologic ...
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Masters in Health Rehabilitation through Physical Exercise
Start date: Oct 1, 2009,
Rationale:-There is strong scientific evidence indicating that properly administered physical exercise can accelerate the process of healing on patients in a wide range of medical conditions (ranging from heart diseases to loco motor impairment) or assist older people maintain their health.-The results of the European Cardiac Rehabilitation Inventory Survey (2007) conducted in 19 European Countrie ...
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Managing and conserving forests for multiple values
Start date: Sep 16, 2010,
The project's goal is to provide students, and other participants, with a broad and comprehensive understanding of forest resources, issues, opportunities, and approaches for managing forests for a broad range of values (conservation, ecological services, aesthetics, recreation, timber/fibre production, non-timber forest products, and others) and to better equip students with the skills needed to ...
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The project intends to educate and support vocational teachers to adapt and develop new learning methods, new e-e-learning modules and new pedagogical aspects in order to provide flexible and lifelong learning at the workplace.The title “LEARN AT WORK” implicates that the main objective is to move supplementary training from school to workplace.The main objectives of the projecs are: 1) to establi ...
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Doctors, nurses and public health workers in Europe have an influential role in addressing health concerns in public health, for example, to address growing levels of obesity and coronary disease. To date, there is no one European VET programme that provides training for doctors, nurses and public health workers in this area of public health. The HELP project addressed this gap by transferring an ...
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Industrial Cooperation and Creative Engineering Education based on Remote Engineering and Virtual Instrumentation
Start date: Oct 15, 2012,
iCo-op was initiated to equip engineering students in Armenia, Georgia, and Ukraine with the skills necessary for a successful career. The program will forge partnerships between universities and industry to modernize engineering education that provides direct access to top-notch facilities with remote and virtual instrumentation. The program will be based on EU best practices, partners’ industry ...
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EUE-Net – European University-Enterprise Cooperation - is an initiative to create a European Network able to assemble and to coordinate the efforts towards a better cooperation between universities and enterprises at European level, to disseminate the cooperation models and to promote best practice in Europe. The target groups of the project are graduates, students and learners in European univer ...
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GREEN CULTIVATION ACTIONS
Start date: Nov 1, 2010,
Despite the ongoing improvement of quality of life of people around Europe in general, there are still certain rural regions in the EU-countries where the agricultural sector has been affected both by the international and the European environment. In these areas:- there is an important decrease in youth entrepreneurship related to the agriculture. - lack of knowhow regarding the new effective met ...
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The increasing movement of people in Europe implies proper strategies aimed atcultural and social inclusion in receptor countries, in particular an efficient system oflinguistic integration. The mediterranean region is an ideal laboratory to promote a pluraland inclusive multilingualism, also functional to occupational needs in a moderneconomy.MERIDIUM aims to support in the region the goals of EU ...
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Flight Simulator for internet Safety
Start date: Jan 1, 2009,
The project will address Internet safety issues with the aim to achieve an in-depthunderstanding regarding safety breaches and protective measures and actions,primarily within the school and family environment. For this purpose, an Online VirtualGame Environment will be developed, supporting i) role-playing game scenarios,offered in real-time to ii) dynamic groups of online users, iii) exposed to ...
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The MIGRATOOLS project intends to address two different, yet complementary needs within the current labour market, these are the growing shortage of manpower in European SMEs and the need to integrate an increasing number of non-EU immigrants into the labour market.The target groups represented include both immigrants (having identified problems in labour market integration) and social workers, tu ...
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Lean Learning Academies
Start date: Oct 1, 2009,
Reason for the project:The right way for our companies to survive today’s economical crisis is to focus on production efficiency and cost reduction. This is what lean manufacturing accomplishes. The maximum benefit from lean manufacturing is gained by considering all its elements (principles, tools, mindset) together as a system and by practicing them every day in a very consistent manner.That’s w ...
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OPTIMISING PROFESSIONAL TRANSLATOR TRAINING IN A MULTILINGUAL EUROPE
Start date: Oct 1, 2010,
OPTIMALE addresses one of the key challenges of a multilingual and multicultural Europe: how to ensure that Its universities continue to produce the high-level professionals that the Community translation services and the translation Industry need, to adapt to rapidly changing societal and market conditions. As recent reports have highlighted, the rapid technological changes of the past decade, fa ...
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Due to the increasing international cooperation between different industrial companies it is necessary to get insight into the requirements to the competences of maintenance staff. This project intends to contribute to the innovation of the vocational practice within the maintenance sector by upgrading the instruments by international consensus about educational material, and by designing a compet ...
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Schools have to change in order to adapt themselves in changing environment and tobring up students for knowledge based society. However, some schools are losingstudents because they are considered unsuccessful by parents and society. It is a wellknown fact that school managers who are capable of adapting schools into changingenvironment and who are equipped with good leadership characteristics ar ...
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Developing information literacy for lifelong learning and knowledge economy in Western Balkan countries.
Start date: Oct 15, 2011,
The main features of this project include the identification of best IL practice, transfer of knowledge, development and implementation of IL programs and training including online IL suites, development of IL policy and dissemination and exploitation of results across all participating countries. Wider objectives:A furthering of the Bologna Process for a Europe of knowledge by exploring inclusio ...
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In most of vocational training schools, there are many radio communications related courses for teaching the theory but not enough laboratory equipments/experiments to support and demonstrate the application of the theory. The project aims to develop, produce and exploit a feasible practice-oriented remote laboratory training in using high frequency radio communications systems, for engineers and ...
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Encouraging an entrepreneurial spirit among young people : This project will develop a framework for entrepreneurial activity within the business community of the area. It will include a training programme (designed using the advice of foreign mentors) offering practical, business-related knowledge and improved language and ICT skills. Special attention will be paid to strong presentation skills, ...
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The project aims at creating a transnational network in the domain of virtual and remote experiments for e-learning based on integration and optimization of existing products (some of them created in the framework of the pilot project “Virtual-Electro-Lab”, RO/01/B/F/PP141024) with the multilateral use of the transnational network capacities. The main target groups are trainers in the field of tec ...
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In most European countries, there were few pragmatic approaches for the formation of professionals in the field of care for people suffering from dementia. The state of research and the knowledge about the causes and manifestations of dementia is well developed in all countries. But there are few concepts for the dealing with people with dementia, which are consistent and provide an appropriate ba ...
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BEST project is designed to respond to the urgent language training needs of our contemporary society by matching vocational education and training to the rapidly developing sectors of economy. The enlargement of the European Union imposes specific demands on people’s language skills directly related to employability, free movement of people on the labour market and the new emphasis in certain ind ...
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The EUTRANEX project aims to meet a recognised need within education and training professionals, to reinforce their capacity for responding to an increasing need to develop an entrepreneurial culture. The project will further address the problems faced by young people preparing for labour market insertion, in particular in depressed areas. Project activities, to be undertaken via a series of techn ...
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