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Around the Caspian: a Doctoral Training for Future Experts in Development and Cooperation with Focus on the Caspian Region (CASPIAN)

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

The main goal of this project is to train the next generation of experts on the Caspian region in order to establish, and make sustainable, a network of excellence. This will be achieved through an integrated PhD programme on the Caspian that boosts the researchers’ theoretical, empirical and administrative skills, a thing that will make them extremely competitive for employment in both academic a ...
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Demonstration of Small 4-Wheel fuel cell passenger vehicle Applications in Regional and Municipal transport (SWARM)

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

...to Brussels and on to Cologne and Hamburg/Scandinavia/Berlin via Bremen.The vehicles employed are low-cost, high fuel-efficiency, hybridised, light-weight passenger cars specifically designed for city and regional transport. These vehicles provide a complementary pathway to commercialisation to the large Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) of hydrogen fuel cell options, by allowing near-term rol ...
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Partnerships for lifelong learning in engineering and technology

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

1 Context/background The project “Partnerships for lifelong learning in engineering and technology” addresses two different models of cooperation between actors in vocational and higher education providing consistent and permeable educational pathways from initial training to higher educational levels. The schemes to be analysed are (1) integrated learning opportunities (for example dual study pro ...
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Post-Soviet Tensions: A Training Programme in Post-Soviet Affairs for Early Career Researchers (Tensions)

Start date: May 1, 2013, End date: Apr 30, 2017,

This project will provide a world class PhD training programme based on a network of dissertation topics and more experienced researcher interactions all focused on post-Soviet affairs, and in particular post-Soviet tensions. Tensions here is understood as both tangible tensions (conflicts, war, riots) and less tangible (or latent) ones (such as social tensions that have not as yet been manifest i ...
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Carbon responsible transport strategies for the North Sea Area - CARE-North plus (CARE-North+)

Start date: Jan 8, 2013, End date: Feb 27, 2015,

Transport and mobility – a challenge The approach of the project will reflects several European policy areas – from health aspects, clean air and noise abatement, energy supply and fuel policy and the transport sector with its White Paper and Action Plan on Urban Mobility. The project has its basis in the further development of innovative mobility solutions on the local and regional showcase level ...
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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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CRUISE GATEWAY - towards sustainable growth of cruise shipping in the NSR (Cruise Gateway)

Start date: Sep 30, 2010, End date: Sep 29, 2013,

Cruise Gateway will increase the maritime accessibility by developing the NSR as a cruise destination of its own and promoting it as a "lighthouse" for sustainable cruise. Main outputs are the creation of a brand for cruise in the NSR, the improvement of service quality in ports and environmentally friendly economic growth. Within the work packages, the brand will be jointly designed and best prac ...
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Low Carbon Regions in the North Sea (LOWCAP)

Start date: Jan 1, 2012, End date: Jun 2, 2013,

The LOWCAP cluster will develop a process for the exchange of knowledge and experiences in carbon reduction and energy efficiency projects in the NSR. This process brings together key results & identifies the synergies between the partner projects & related NSRP projects. The findings will be consolidated & discussed with other stakeholders in the NSR drawn from decision makers & implementers in t ...
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ORGANZA - Network of Medium Sized Creative Cities (ORGANZA)

Start date: Dec 31, 2009, End date: Dec 30, 2012,

...ted set of inspiring practices is selected for transfer. Limited pilot actions will focus on the three stages of the policy process: inception, instrumentation and integration. ORGANZA includes capacity building in the form of seminars as well as dissemination actions with a focus on stakeholders. The project is set up in order to prepare for regional action plans and possibly a Interreg IVc Capit ...
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Tidal River Development (TIDE)

Start date: Dec 31, 2009, End date: Dec 30, 2012,

TIDE considers tidally influenced NSR estuaries with large sediment transportation, which are used as shipping channels to large harbours. The ecosystem services of intertidal and shallow estuarine habitats are threatened and need to be considered to ensure economic benefits and the maintenance of ecologically important areas. At the same time decision-makers at these estuaries are faced with an i ...
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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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Carbon Responsible Transport Strategies for the North Sea Region (CARE-North)

Start date: Jul 31, 2009, End date: Aug 30, 2012,

...ility education, mobility management, spatial development on PT corridors and intermodality• Calculating CO2 reduction and fossil fuel use and scaling up for larger applications• Electricity for e-mobility from renewable and regional sources. Link to North Sea Region wind energy and other projects• Influencing citizens’ and businesses’ transport and supporting EU Directive on purchasing services a ...
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Maritime safety - Transport and Environment in the Baltic Sea Region (Baltic Master II)

Start date: Dec 31, 2008, End date: Jan 23, 2012,

...from around the whole Baltic Rim. Its aim is to improve maritime safety by integrating local and regional perspectives with cross-border cooperation. This involves increasing the land-based capacity to respond to maritime oil spills and working to prevent pollution from maritime transport. Baltic Master II started in 2008 as a follow up project to the successful Baltic Master project. 48 partners ...
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CIVITAS transfer action leading to innovation & sustainable transport (CIVITAS CATALIST)

Start date: Aug 1, 2007, End date: Jul 31, 2011,

The objective of CIVITAS CATALIST is to ensure that the experiences of the CIVITAS Initiative are exploited up to a maximum level. This means deploying actions aiming to:- consolidate, validate and deepen the knowledge of the wider impacts of CIVITAS through an integrated assessment of the CIVITAS measures;- promote the results of CIVITAS through a continuing knowledge transfer process;- increase ...
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Thematic Network for Community based Living Labs to Enhance SMEs Innovation (CO-LLABS)

Start date: Apr 1, 2008, End date: Jul 31, 2010,

...ow SMEs to improve their innovation capabilities and processes and become part of “open innovation” environments. Thus, this proposal addresses Work Programme Objective 4.1b “to improve the capacity of businesses and in particular SMEs to benefit from ICT-based innovations in their products and services”. To that end CO-LLABS Thematic Network brings together a selection of Europe’s most advanced L ...
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E-VOICE - the Voice of the Citizen in the Multimedia Information Society - the Challenge of Future Democracy in Europe (E-VOICE)

Start date: Feb 26, 2004, End date: May 31, 2008,

E-voice intended to enhance the interest and the engagement of European citizens in general political issues within a representative democracy. The project developed, tested and advocated the multi-media dialogue approach: the combination of the strengths of the 'old' media (newspapers, radio, television, (mobile) telephone, libraries, etc.) and the 'new' ones (internet, e-mail, electronic chat-ro ...
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Baltic Urban Sustainable Transport Implementation and Planning (BUSTRIP)

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

...ed at: (1) developing and implementing Peer Review method in the process of SUTP development, (2) developing SUTPs and implementing pilot actions in 12 BSR cities, and (3) improving BSR cities’ capacity base and promoting transnational co-operation on sustainable urban transport planning and implementation. The development of the plans and methods has been supported by cross-sectoral implementatio ...
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Maritime Safety - Transport and Environment in the South Baltic Sea Region (Baltic MaSTER)

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

The aim of Baltic Master was to improve maritime safety by integrating and bringing forward local and regional perspectives. This included measures to improve the prevention and the preparedness for ship accidents as well as methods for managing the coastal zones.The issues concerning safe transportations, oil combatting and coastal management has a clear transnational link as they deal with the e ...
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HANSE PASSAGE

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

The overall objective is to foster sustainable economic and social development in all 15 participating regions, particularly in view of EU enlargement. The project focuses on three clearly defined ‘clusters’, or priority themes of common interest to each of the region’s governments: - Introducing new forms of governance - Improving social and economic planning - Promoting innovation and increasing ...
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Retail Development - The Competence Network in the Baltic Sea Region (RENET)

Start date: Jun 2, 2005, End date: Dec 30, 2007,

...lance in cities and regions. Structural change of the sector with increasing spatial concentration (shopping centres, big retail outlets) – often outside integrated areas – is interdependent with city centre development and has negative effects on the functional balance in the polycentric system of BSR cities and regions.Aspects of this transformation are a decreasing number of outlets, limited ac ...
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Mobility Culture in the Baltic Sea Area -MoCuBa- (MoCuBa)

Start date: Dec 9, 2005, End date: Dec 8, 2007,

... barriers and lack of information.In MoCuBa 16 partners from eight cities in six countries were involved: Sweden, Denmark, Finland, Poland, Lithuania and Germany. Many of the partners are part of city administrations but there are also Public Transport (PT) companies and authorities, a health insurance, a cycling association (NGO) and a foundation (NGO).Intermodal co-operation within environmental ...
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NEWing Economic prosperity for POrt Cities (NEW EPOC)

Start date: Jun 30, 2003, End date: Sep 29, 2007,

...to shared problems identified & good practice guide to social inclusion published to highlight these. Benchmarks produced in report which also contains profile & indepth analysis of each partners capacity to deal with global challenges faced & matrix of individual problems, weaknesses & strengths. Findings incorporated in toolset/checklist designed to allow port cities to measure performance again ...
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moting Spatial Development by Creating COMon MINdscapes (COMMIN)

Start date: Aug 31, 2004, End date: Aug 30, 2007,

Transnational and cross-border co-operation have a growing need (e.g. EU-enlargement) for a precise understanding of the partner’s concepts and the planning systems they are embedded in. The improvement of solving similar problems in different BSR countries and on transnational activities can best be achieved by exchange of experiences and ideas, mutual training and further education as well as pr ...
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Canal Link: New Opportunities for Inland Waterways across the North Sea (Canal Link)

Start date: Mar 4, 2003, End date: Jun 29, 2006,

Canal Link's aim was to investigate how the region's network of navigable waterways can be further developed, based on the cultural and environmental heritage of the waterways themselves.Three broad themes were investigated:• Development of tourism links across the North Sea and between inland waterways in the region;• Development and expansion of the recreational waterway network in the region;• ...
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TARGET 2: Travel Awareness Regional Groups for Environmental Transport 2A (TARGET 2)

Start date: Feb 28, 2002, End date: Oct 30, 2005,

...target a specific population group for the most appropriate intervention while achieving modal shift. The main project work areas were workplaces, mobility education, transport and leisure and lastly City living.To give one example in Yorkshire and Humber within Target 2, the local authorities worked together to roll-out travel planning measures to companies. Subsequently a West Yorkshire Travel P ...
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Mobility Project to Advance

Start date: Sep 16, 2010,

This mobility project will advance the internationalization of undergraduate business education by developing a transatlanticexchange model that draws on the special opportunities that exist at each partner insitution and integrates them into a curriculumdesign that will provide students and faculty with unique international learning and teaching experiences. The focus will be on theintegration of ...
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Transparency and Mobility through Accreditation of Vocational Learning Outcomes

The main topic of the project is the cross-national transfer and testing of instruments for the accreditation of vocational learning outcomes in accordance with the principles of the ECVET, the EQF and the forthcoming German Qualifications Framework. The plan is to apply and improve existing instruments for identifying the levels, contents and workloads of vocational learning outcomes in selected ...
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QUAL-PRAXIS - Quality Assurance and Practice-Oriented Assessment in Vocational Education and Training

Towards better practices in practical assessment : The project partners have produced a manual of good assessment practices for practical learning based on an analysis of various national VET assessment models. This project started in 2003 and lasted 36 months.
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CrediCare - Quality-oriented Accreditation of Vocational Learning Outcomes in Health Care and Nursing

The overall objective of the project was the transnational transfer, implementation and testing of a procedure for the description and comparative level assessment of units of learning outcomes in health care and nursing. The procedure in question, the Module Level Indicator (MLI), is designed in a way that makes it possible to apply the tool in different VET systems and to achieve comparable resu ...
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