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The globe of friendship - crossborder sports cooperation between communities in Kardam village, Bulgaria and Negru voda, Romania
Start date: Sep 30, 2010, End date: Sep 29, 2011,
To create sustainable linkages between people and increase level of cooperation in cultural and social field; To create conditions for positive leisure time activities and mutual understanding between communities in Kardam village and Negru Voda
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Token Communities in the Ancient Mediterranean (Token Communities)
Start date: Jun 1, 2016, End date: Feb 28, 2021,
...udy of tokens more broadly, generating insights that will inform the display, scholarly use and understanding of these objects within museums and other spaces. The exploration of how tokens and token-communities within antiquity existed alongside official currencies and groups will also provide an important historical parallel for the contemporary development of alternative currencies, their assoc ...
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Libraries Make a Difference: New Forms of Library Activity for Local Communities
Start date: Mar 21, 2013, End date: Dec 30, 2014,
... Achievements: Running of a joint Russian-Finnish educational program: Transformation of library role in local communities in the minds of the project participants and establishment and duplication of a new library model as a center of development of local communities.Establishment of four information and cultural cen ...
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motion of neighbourhood cooperation and cultural diversity between creative communities of Druskininkai and Grodno (Neighbourhood of creative communities of Druskininkai and Grodno)
Start date: Sep 30, 2011, End date: Sep 29, 2012,
...nstitutions, cultural organisations and art groups, lack of political will for development of cooperation networks. The project is aimed to promote the initiatives of Druskininkai and Grodno regional communities in developing long-standing intercultural relations between individuals and institutions of Lithuania and Belarus, establishing various sustainable cooperation networks and organising join ...
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Waterfront Communities: Linking Nine North Sea Gateway Cities in Innovative Sustainable Waterfront Development
Start date: Sep 29, 2003, End date: Mar 30, 2007,
The Waterfront Communities project aimed to improve waterfront development in nine gateway cities around the North Sea. With a specific focus laid on sustainability and social inclusion, implementation was planned along these three themes:• Developing a learning network;• Meeting strategic objectives and fostering organisational innovation;• Setting standards for urban and social design quality. ...
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Cross-border network between Dorohoi, Edinet and Briceni communities
Start date: Mar 23, 2011, End date: May 23, 2012,
...net-Briceni region; 2 cross-border partners exchanges; 1 common strategy created to develop the Dorohoi-Edinet-Briceni region; 1 annual joint plan for both communities concerning the civil society capacity building trainings and professional education for Dorohoi-Edinet-Briceni region; 12 summaries collected from the public administration and civil soci ...
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The URBACT Study Building Sustainable Communities aimed to identify and address the factors contributing to the balanced and sustainable development of urban communities and to the successful tapping of the potential of deprived city neighbourhoods. A particular focus was given to the impact of mobility in the provision of services. The following main aims were outlined:>To analyse trends in mobil ...
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...the Skills Symposium was to encouragethe transfer of knowledge and learning – by experts,practitioners and policy makers – to improve and integratethe skills needed to create genuinely sustainablecommunities across Europe.The role of the working group was to encourage and promoteknowledge exchange in the preparation and following theSymposium and to ensure it contributes to and gains fromcapitalis ...
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The project focused on the improvement of relations between people, associations,unions, administrative and municipal bodies alongside the common border.Common learning and meeting between them played an important role throughthe dissemination of cultural values and rural art between Mojmirovce and Csömör. ...
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To create Cross Border and Local Learning Networks comprised of key actors involved with the health and education of children and the well being of communities in order to:- learn from different cultures;- foster mutual understanding of different methods of service delivery;- explore opportunities for reducing health inequalities in schools and local communities. By using food as a focus, this hea ...
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Development of civil society and the local communities by inter-cultural exchange of knowledge and experience
Start date: Feb 3, 2012, End date: Aug 2, 2012,
1. Achievement of durable relation between the representatives of the local communities and implementation of complex bilateral exchange for the local communities in the following spheres: - education - culture and traditions2. Increase of knowledge, skills and experience among the representatives of the target groups.3. Encourage of the joint activities in order to develop the transnati ...
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The main purpose of the project is strengthening the long-term cooperation between states and communities through recognition of the variety.Main purposes will be achieved through the realization of the following goals:- activation of the organisations, enabling national minorities to carry out their activities more actively;- integration the communities on Polish-Russian border through linking c ...
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The project partners established the Renewable energy educational centre in Gizycko and the Energy efficiency laboratory in Alytus and provided them with modern energy metering equipment and devices, as well as installed solar heaters for practical application, demonstration and education. Also, the energy efficiency audit was carried out in several public buildings of Alytus and one energy-saving ...
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Cross-border roads for future cooperation between Puńsk, Suwałki, Krasnopol communities and Lazdijai district municipality
Start date: Jun 30, 2010, End date: Jun 29, 2013,
The project’s goal is to improve transport connections in Lithuania-Poland border area and to integrate the system of local roads into regional roads. The reconstruction of 9 local roads is planned in frame of the project. Feasibility studies and technical reconstruction projects were arranged during the preparation phase. ...
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Green Communities
Start date: Mar 31, 2008, End date: Mar 30, 2011,
Project Aims• Support people to take responsibility for their local environment and develop an effective model, through co operation, for engaging communities in the improvement and conservation of the natural environment.• Raise awareness of the overall climate change in the community• Reduce the impact of climate change through local community action• Use environmental protection actions to enco ...
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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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Strenghtening cross border cooperation between local communities to improve quality of the life in Mhedinti-Vidin regions
Start date: Jul 19, 2013, End date: Jul 18, 2014,
Improve quality of life of communities in the border area Strengthening cross-border partnerships to promote development and priorities for action to improve health, quality of life and the environmental conditions.Increase level of public awareness about the obligations towards the natural environment, in order to improve health, quality of life and sustainable development. Promote models of inte ...
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Safety and e- communication system for improvement of social life in cross- border communities (Safety and e-communication system for improvement of social life in cross-border communities)
Start date: Jan 1, 2012, End date: Aug 31, 2013,
The project aims at raising the accessibility of modern communication technologies to the inhabitants of Monki, Goniadz, Knyszyn, Alytus and Trakai and creating safe upbringing and educational environment for the young generation. These objectives will be achieved by securing equal access to modern educational and communication tools, exchanging experience and ensuring greater safety of the projec ...
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Mixotrophy among small marine phytoflagellates – prevalence and impact on prokaryotic communities (MARIS)
Start date: May 1, 2015, End date: Apr 30, 2017,
Mixotrophy, i.e. the use of photosynthesis and prey uptake for growth, is increasingly recognized as a major trophic strategy for small (≤ 20 µm) phytoflagellates, which are responsible for a significant fraction of global primary production. In fact, marine primary production in many areas is now thought to be supported by organic P and Fe derived from prey. Despite this, a consistent picture o ...
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Active School Communities
Start date: Jan 1, 2016, End date: Dec 31, 2017,
The Active School Communities project will equip community sport organisations with an adaptable toolkit they can use to collaborate more effectively with schools on physical activity initiatives for primary school children. The toolkit will also assist them in establishing contact with and advocating toward governments to drive the impact of their initiatives. The knowledge base used to develop t ...
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LV DC microgrids for evolved energy communities (DCNextEve)
Start date: Jul 1, 2016, End date: Jun 30, 2018,
Microgrids are an important concept in the emerging power industry field. They are widely recognized as an innovative eco-system when it comes to a flexible and reliable option for the integration of distributed energy renewable resources (DER). The research on direct current (DC) power distribution systems is taking ground especially for applications where the end-use loads are natively DC (e.g. ...
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From communities to individuals: development of an early warning system to assess the relationship between climate warming and pollution in European freshwater ecosystems (Parawarm)
Start date: Mar 1, 2010, End date: Nov 30, 2010,
...-impact design in a ‘natural experiment’ setup to test the ‘parasite numerical response’ hypothesis. Simultaneously, structural patterns in a free-living freshwater system, macrozoobentic communities, will be evaluated. Secondly, using the same sampling design the hypothesis of temperature-mediated alteration of pollutant metabolism will be tested by a comparative evaluation of the rates of toxic ...
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Design & Engineering of Photosynthetic Communities for Industrial Cultivation (PHOTO.COMM)
Start date: Oct 1, 2012, End date: Sep 30, 2016,
...young researchers will be trained in multidisciplinary science and innovation-based business creation to foster a new approach to microalgae based production and the use of synthetic photobiological communities. The researchers will also strengthen the core of photobiological metabolism by innovative approaches to enhance photosynthesis and carbon-assimilation and deliver new approaches to create ...
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Development trajectories of temperate forest plant communities under global change: combining hindsight and forecasting (PASTFORWARD) (PASTFORWARD)
Start date: Jun 1, 2014, End date: May 31, 2019,
... ability to predict the combined effects of multiple global change drivers over longer time periods remains rudimentary. The lack of knowledge on effects of global change drivers on forest herb layer communities is particularly striking, since the herb layer contains the largest part of vascular plant diversity in temperate forests and provides key ecosystem services. Therefore PASTFORWARD will bu ...
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Invetigating the link between sub-littoral algae habitats and fish communities in the Mediterranean Sea (Linkfish)
Start date: Jun 1, 2013, End date: May 31, 2015,
...ersity and secondary production has thus far only received limited attention. Most research effort to date has been concentrated on shallow water species, in particular sea grasses, while other algae communities in deeper waters (50-100 metres), that are equally widespread but morphologically and chemically very different, have received far less attention. As a consequence little information exist ...
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Development of Alternative pre-school Education System in Rural Communities. (IPBU.03.01.00-76-257/10)
Start date: Oct 31, 2012, End date: Oct 30, 2014,
The project refers to the problem of lowest chances for education for children from rural districts. Overall objective of the project is supporting sustainable development of rural communities through establishing local partnerships for implementing alternative solutions in pre-school education.Specific objectives of the project include: providing conditions for transferring/adopting experience in ...
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Functional redundancy of bacterial communities in the laboratory and in the wild (Redundancy)
Start date: Feb 1, 2013, End date: Jan 31, 2018,
Understanding how species mediate ecosystem processes, such as energy and nutrient fluxes, is among the foremost challenges in ecology. Bacterial communities are pivotal for the functioning of the world’s ecosystems. Although there have been great advances in describing the biodiversity of bacteria, little effort has been directed at understanding how differences in bacterial communities translate ...
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The project's general aim is to develop the role and capacity of lifelong learning in promoting the sustainability of rural and agricultural communities. The project seeks to develop courses that can assist farming communities either to make the transition from the farm to the non-farm workplace, or to supplement farm income with non-farm income. Research will be undertaken in each country on the ...
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...tal and land-use factors, and its feedbacks to ecosystem functioning. There is growing consensus that the quantification of the kind, diversity, and relative abundance of functional traits in biotic communities, collectively defined as functional diversity (FD), can greatly contribute to understanding the assemblage of biodiversity and its effects on ecosystem service assessment and management.Th ...
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Green jobs - opportunities for young people in local communities
Start date: May 15, 2012,
Conference "Green jobs - opportunities for young people in local communities" was held in Zadar, Croatia from 03.-12. August 2012. During the conference 60 participants, students from all Croatian universities had the opportunity to broaden their knowledge on sustainable local development, gain new knowledge and skills, increase their employability and learn about green jobs of tomorrow. Particip ...
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Linking European and Chinese Research Infrastructures and Communities (ORIENTplus)
Start date: Jul 1, 2011, End date: Dec 31, 2014,
Between 2007 and 2010 the ORIENT project provided the first high capacity link between GEANT and China with FP6 funding support and successfully enabled many innovative EU-China research and application collaborations to flourish. ORIENTplus addresses Section 3.4 domain (f) of the call ("International cooperation in Research and Education Networking addressing (i) the extension of the European in ...
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Improving Communities' Sustainable Energy Policy Tools (STEP)
Start date: Dec 31, 2011, End date: Dec 30, 2014,
The STEP partnership consists of 9 ambitious partners from 8 regions wishing to improve their local sustainable energy policies and support the deployment of regional policies at local level. In order to achieve the EU 20-20 by 20 targets national and regional policies have to be deployed more efficiently at local authorities level, which are the key of successful policy implementation. The EU str ...
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Social Media to Activate Youth and Communities
Start date: Aug 1, 2016, End date: Feb 28, 2017,
Social Media to Activate Youth and Communities is a training course based on non-formal and on the principles of hands-on learning and transfer of skills, however according to non-formal technics . Nowadays, it is vital for young people and civil society youth organizations to grasp the work of social media, not only because they are tools of free promotion of one’s activities and projects, but al ...
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BORDERS, IDENTITIES, COMMUNITIES: The Road to Reconciliation and Partnership in Central and Eastern Europe (D.I.E.C.E. IIIRD EDITION)
Start date: Sep 1, 2015, End date: Aug 31, 2016,
The 2016 JM project is represented by the conference BORDERS, IDENTITIES, COMMUNITIES: The Road to Reconciliation and Partnership in Central and Eastern Europe. This is the third consecutive event organized under the umbrella of Disintegration Integration in East-Central Europe (DIECE) Conference Series, a concept which was successfully launched in 2012 within the frame of the JM LLLP. The event w ...
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Blueprints for Smart Cities: Developing the methodology for a coordinated approach to the integration of the water and waste sectors within the EIP Smart Cities and Communities (BlueSCities)
Start date: Feb 1, 2015, End date: Jan 31, 2017,
BlueSCities aims to develop the methodology for a coordinated approach to the integration of the water and waste sectors within the 'Smart Cities and Communities' EIP. It will identify synergies in accordance with the Smart City context and complement other priority areas such as energy, transport and ICT. It will seek to contribute to the achievements of the 20-20-20 objectives. Placing emphasis ...
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Mobilising and Integrating Communities on Grid Standards and Best Practices Globally (OGF-EUROPE)
Start date: Feb 1, 2008, End date: Mar 31, 2010,
... provides the opportunity to capitalise on significant European investments performed in the past 8 years, by executing support actions that target the essence of mobilisation and integration of grid communities and that deliver actionable and sustainable results.The OGF-EUROPE Consortium has the necessary expertise, knowledge and skills to demonstrate how grid infrastructures are a competitive ad ...
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European roads to facilitate access between communities from Dumbravita and Balástya (ROADS)
Start date: Jan 31, 2012, End date: May 30, 2013,
This project was born as a result of present needs identified on both sides of the Romanian-Hungarian border. In the two communities, Dumbravita and Balástya, it can be noticed a continuous evolution, influenced both by the demographic factor, and by the economic factor, which gives a strong impulse to the development of the two communities. At the same time, it creates the need to adapt the trans ...
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"COMMUNITIES, GOVERNANCE AND PAYMENT FOR ECOSYSTEM SERVICES IN AMAZONIA" (CGPESA)
Start date: Sep 1, 2010, End date: Aug 31, 2012,
"This proposal is for a study of the local governance implications of Payments for Ecosystem Services (PES), especially hydrological services, in the Amazon basin. Such payments, which may also take the form of development projects, compensate local actors for the opportunity costs of maintaining their rainforest environment through sustainable practices - in the case of indigenous peoples in Amaz ...
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The project INLEARNCOM is based on the previous work carried out under the Leonardo da Vinci I project MWEBLearning, thus, aims at increasing the competitive capacity of the furniture sector by improving the life-long learning capacity of the sector. To reach this goal, there will be created a trans-national learning system with an eye to total quality in order to collect, consolidate and dissemin ...
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Family Health Nursing in European Communities
Start date: Oct 1, 2011,
..., public health care and support with social issues (WHO, 2000a). The WHO (1998) outlined that the FHN would be a significant asset in areas where there was a lack of access to underserved and poorer communities. In 2000, the WHO published The Family Health Nurse: Context, Conceptual Framework and Definitive Curriculum. Since then there has been significant but varied development and progress in F ...
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