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Water - Sustainable Point-Of-Use Treatment Technologies (WATERSPOUTT)

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

...mic context of water use & needs of specific communities.b. Examine the effect of gender relations on uptake of SODIS technologies.c. Explore the relevant governance practices and decision-making capacity at local, national and international level that impact upon the use of integrated solar technologies for point-of-use drinking water treatment.d. Determine the feasibility & challenges faced at h ...
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Constructing an Alliance for Value-driven Cybersecurity (CANVAS)

Start date: Sep 1, 2016, End date: Aug 31, 2019,

The growing complexity of the digital ecosystem in combination with increasing global risks entail the danger that enforcing cybersecurity may bypass other fundamental values like equality, fairness or privacy, whereas downplaying cybersecurity would undermine citizens’ trust and confidence in the digital infrastructure. Technology developers as well as legal and philosophical scholars and empiric ...
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NUCLEUS - New Understanding of Communication, Learning and Engagement in Universities and Scientific Institutions (NUCLEUS)

Start date: Sep 1, 2015, End date: Aug 31, 2019,

NUCLEUS develops, supports and implements inclusive and sustainable approaches to Responsible Research and Innovation within the governance and culture of research organisations in Europe. A major goal of the transdisciplinary project will be to stimulate research and innovation which continuously reflects and responds to societal needs.In order to achieve a multifaceted and cross-cultural New Und ...
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SETA: An open, sustainable, ubiquitous data and service ecosystem for efficient, effective, safe, resilient mobility in metropolitan areas (SETA)

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

... which attributes to increased urban pollution and CO2. Hold-ups to business or freight vehicles amounts to €1.5bn annually.Mobility generates huge amounts of data thought thousands of sensors, city cameras, and connected cars, as well as millions of citizens connected through their mobile devices. If properly managed, this data can be used to understand, optimise and manage mobility and make it m ...
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Development and experimental validation of computational models for cavitating flows, surface erosion damage and material loss (CaFE)

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

Cavitation, described as the formation of vapour/gas bubbles of a flowing liquid in a region where the pressure of the liquid falls below its vapour pressure, often leads to vibration and damage of mechanical components, for example, bearings, fuel injectors, valves, propellers and rudders, impellers, pumps and hydro turbines. Cavitation erosion when experienced, normally leads to significant addi ...
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A Decision Support System incorporating a validated patient-specific, multi-scale Balance Hypermodel towards early diagnostic Evaluation and efficient Management plan formulation of Balance Disorders (EMBalance)

Start date: Dec 1, 2013, End date: Nov 30, 2016,

Human balance is achieved and maintained by a complex set of sensorimotor systems that include sensory input from vision, proprioception and the vestibular system (motion, equilibrium, spatial orientation); integration of the sensory input; and motor output to the muscles of the eye and body. Failure at the level of the sensory inputs or at the integration of the sensory information by the central ...
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Planning for energy efficient cities (PLEEC)

Start date: Apr 1, 2013, End date: Mar 31, 2016,

...l gather cities with innovative planning and ambitious energy saving goals. It will identify technology, citizens’ behaviors and structure driven efficiency potentials within urban planning and key city aspects. PLEEC will assess the status of energy efficiency and energy flows in the participating European middle size cities. It will improve understanding of basic conditions for energy efficiency ...
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Eunivercities

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

... universities increasingly realise that they can benefit both from more strategic and effective forms of co-operation. This network takes an integrative perspective, covering several aspects of the city-university nexus. International exchanges and peer-reviews will inspire local working groups in the partner cities to explore and develop “next generation” partnerships and get mutual gains. ...
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Climate Neutral Urban Districts in Europe (CLUE)

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

The project idea Climate Neutral Urban Districts in Europe (CLUE) was formulated by a team of experts at the City of Stockholm and KTH Royal Institute of Technology in Stockholm. The project idea was first presented during the EU Interregional Cooperation Forum, 20/21 September 2007, Lisbon. The objective of the CLUE regional development project is increased regional capacity in policy development ...
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Cleantech Incubation Europe (CIE)

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

... conference 'Cleantech Incubation Policy and Practice'; where all results, experiences of the project will be showed and policymakers will be informed how to tackle clean tech incubation in their city or region. The project will be supported by a website 'Policy and Practice; Cleantech Incubation Europe', focused on all actors in the field of clean tech incubation (policymakers, incubators, knowle ...
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Regional Policy Improvement for Financially Sustainable Creative Incubator Units (InCompass)

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

...local, regional, national and EU policy could have significant impact in the bid to help creative industries start-ups beat the recession, and to flourish against the odds, thereby increasing the capacity across the EU to create more spaces for experiment, innovation and entrepreneurship in the creative industries. And to enable them to continue provide a driver for sustainable growth and job crea ...
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Fieldlab Sport Innovation & Stimulation (PRO-FIT)

Start date: Sep 24, 2009, End date: Dec 29, 2014,

...efore. sports and play are business: in 2006 there was a €45 billion turnover on sport products and equipment alone. However. the potential of the sector is still underexploited. Its innovation capacity is limited. which is related to the complexity of the stakeholders network involved: the sector consists mainly of small SMEs. and has to operate in a complex public-private context. Facilities th ...
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North Sea Region Electric Mobility Network (E-Mobility NSR) (E-Mobility NSR)

Start date: Mar 31, 2011, End date: Sep 29, 2014,

The project North Sea Region Electric Mobility Network (E-Mobility NSR) provides state of the art information which may help policy development in e-mobility in the NSR. It also provides insight into the gaps and needs in respect of infrastructure, logistics and preliminary standards for multi charging techniques. Ultimately, the project will deliver a long-term basis upon which regional and local ...
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Low Tech Inherited from old european cities as key for performance and sustainability (LINKS)

Start date: Jul 18, 2010, End date: Jan 18, 2013,

Upgrading the housing environment in historical city centres, with a view to improve the environment and living conditions while maintaining the urban heritage Achievements: Documents/reports:LINKS NEWSLETTER n°2 - Focus on : the Citizens' participation18/02/2015LINKS N ...
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Creative City Challenge (CCC)

Start date: Aug 31, 2009, End date: Nov 29, 2012,

CCC aims to build and implement an integrated evidence-based strategy for cities to strengthen their innovative capacity by means of a methodology of joint development and pilot testing of new tools and instruments in the fields of skills development, business cooperation and the development of urban creative clusters. CCC focuses on the catalyst role of creative industries in building and strengt ...
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North Sea Skills Integration and New Technologies (SKINT)

Start date: Sep 30, 2008, End date: Sep 30, 2012,

... for online training courses, including an effective web-communication tool.DocumentsCase study HeuckenlockCase study J4M8Case study BryggenCase study Gartloch HospitalWaterTown - a computer game for city water plannersUrban green-blue grids for sustainable and dynamic citiesSKINT, from conception to resultsSKINT project posterWater Town, a simulation tool for flood managementFlyer SKINT Student S ...
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Smart Power Management in Home and Health (SMARTPM)

Start date: Feb 1, 2009, End date: Jan 1, 2012,

According to studies, worldwide energy consumption is rising dramatically and will double in the next 20 years and with it CO2 emission. The consequence will be an escalating price for energy and upcoming challenges for ensuring Europe´s energy supply.Reducing Energy Consumption through energy savings can save up to 30% of Europe’s predicted energy consumption. Achieving efficient use of energy, w ...
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Urban Network for Innovation in Ceramics (UNIC)

Start date: Dec 23, 2008, End date: Jul 18, 2011,

Traditional industries and innovation (strengthening local industries and promoting innovation in the ceramics sector; promoting ceramics traditions as a driver to urban renewal; valorising cultural and industrial heritage, etc.) Achievements: Documents/reports:Meeting_ ...
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Housing Praxis for Urban Sustainability (HOPUS)

Start date: Aug 20, 2008, End date: Apr 19, 2010,

Design coding for sustainable housing stock (governance for the implementation of design coding; quality standards for urban and architectural design, etc.) Achievements: Documents/reports:Good Green Safe Affordable Housing28/01/2015Housing for Europe23/01/2015Hopus Fin ...
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SPATIAL METRO - A Network for Discovering the City on Foot (SPATIAL METRO)

Start date: Jun 29, 2003, End date: Jun 29, 2008,

... stations. Groups of themed attractions will form routes eg the cultural circle line. The project, which is being led by the UKs Norwich council, will also use technology, audio and brail to make the citys arrival points a more welcoming experience as well as carrying out physical enhancement of the cities main attractions using eg ICT, paving and street furniture. The project will bring together, ...
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Connected Cities (CC)

Start date: Jun 30, 2005, End date: Dec 30, 2007,

...sustainable development. Public transport can form the basis of more sustainable approaches to mobility. However, the mismatch between older public transport networks and much more modern patterns of city development make trains, trams and buses impractical for many commuters. Decision-makers must integrate transport policy and urban planning into comprehensive strategies for sustainable mobility ...
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IMAGE - Increasing Metropolitan Allure by Going European (IMAGE)

Start date: Jun 30, 2003, End date: Dec 30, 2007,

...cline, prey to a host of social problems such as poor physical environment, crime, social exclusion and lack of economic activity. The 5.5 M euro IMAGE project seeks develop and extend the concept of city marketing with which centres like Bilbao and Glasgow have succeeded in transforming their images as failing industrial areas. The objective of the eight IMAGE partners is to extend this concept a ...
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Redirecting Urban areas development towards Sustainable Energy (RUSE)

Start date: Mar 31, 2004, End date: Dec 30, 2007,

... of Structural Funds and other financial resources in urban projects of at least 5 NMS, progressing towards a better integration of sustainable energy issues in their projects, based on improving capacity building in collective structures (city networks, agencies) and individual bodies (municipalities). From 15/03/04 to 31/12/07 work was conducted within all of the RUSE operation's 5 components. T ...
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Establishing Modern Master-level Studies in Industrial Ecology

Start date: Oct 15, 2011,

...oduce innovative Bologna-compliant modular, problem-oriented Master Program in Industrial Ecology at eight Universities in Azerbaijan, Belarus, Kazakhstan and Ukraine by September 2013;- increase capacity in the area of Industrial Ecology, modern teaching methods as well as quality assurance mechanisms at partner Universities through training at EU Universities;- improve and encourage the internat ...
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