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Travel and Tourism

Start date: Aug 1, 2014, End date: Aug 31, 2015,

...ll strengthen their position in the labour market and their workplace readiness. Participants have developed personal and professional confidence, an understanding of the labour market in another European country, and a set of transferable skills and an international outlook that better prepares them for employment, giving them a competitive edge when seeking employment. Through participatio ...
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Walls and Gardens

Start date: Jul 31, 2009, End date: Jun 29, 2014,

Owing to its geography, the 2 Seas area has been strategic throughout many of the conflicts between the major European states, up until the last World War. Today, these architectural features and former military zones provide ideal settings for recreation and tourism as well as ecological interest.The managers of 22 remarkable heritage sites have joined forces in the Walls and Gardens project, in ...
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Developing Senior Tourism in Remote Regions (TOURAGE)

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

...e presented. The meeting coincided with the conference Perspectives on Ageing… High-level Conference on Health and Long-term Care which offered an opportunity to disseminate the project to the wide European interest group. The projects first study visit took place on 21st -22nd March in North Karelia. In the study visit, the partners learned about Wellness Tourism and Green Care services in Nevala ...
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Northern Environmental Education Development 1.3 (NEED)

Start date: Jan 6, 2008, End date: Dec 30, 2010,

...ect develops the educational use of geo-scientific knowledge for the tourism to reinforce the sustainable rural development in high quality nature sites called Parks (especially World Heritage sites, European Geoparks and national parks and their visitor centres). Special environmental focus is on geo-learning, for example the scientific evidence of glacial geology and climate change. The project ...
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Natura People: engaging with people to build a sustainable future for natural heritage of Natura 2000 sites (Natura People)

Start date: Mar 31, 2010, End date: Jun 29, 2013,

...) Local and international policymakers, along with businesses, will understand the benefits of setting up networks between nature reserves and businesses, and between businesses in the same local and European region. There will be a greater understanding of the commonality between the member states. The project will provide a greater number of customers throughout the year as well as in the peak t ...
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MODEL FOR CROSS-BORDER COOPERATION IN MANAGEMENT OF CULTURAL-HISTORICAL AND NATURAL HERITAGE AND DEVELOPMENT OF SUSTAINABLE TOURISM - KOPRIVSHTITSA (BULGARIA) AND SURDULICA (SERBIA)

Start date: Aug 21, 2011, End date: Aug 21, 2012,

...hin the database will be created records of the CHNH, tourist sites, institutions, organizations and experts working in the field of conservation CHNH and development of ST. The database will use the European and global standards for geographic information systems /GIS/, which will increase the possibility of registration, processing and sharing of spatial data for CHNH and tourist resources, and ...
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Regional administration of lake restoration initiatives (LakeAdmin)

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

.... Mainstream programmes in each participating regions by developing tangible Implementation Plans which help to adopt good practices in preparing Operational Programmes. 3. Compile good practices and European Lake Restoration Archive of reality-examples into open access guidance material.4. Recognize the European dimension and expand project mission beyond partner regions considering the new lake ...
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Cruise Atlantic Europe (CruiseAtlanticEuro)

Start date: Jan 30, 2008, End date: Jun 29, 2011,

...antic seaboard - Lisbon, Leixões, La Coruna, Bilbao, Dover, Lorient and Cork - and aims to promote cruise tourism in the AA. Its main objective is to strengthen the position of the Atlantic Coast in European cruise tourism through the creation and promotion of new tourism products, globally recognized by ship-owners and cruise companies, which, through the action of a network of ports, cities and ...
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Creation Of New Network for Electric Cars Technology (CONNECT)

Start date: Sep 1, 2010, End date: Mar 31, 2014,

...ears, increasing at a rate of around three million vehicles per year. Reducing emissions of greenhouse gases (GHGs) and their impact on climate change is one of the greatest policy priorities of the European Union. In 2000, average CO2 emissions for passenger cars amounted to 186 g CO2/km. The EU objective was to limit them to 130 g CO2/km by 2012. Objectives ...
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Active protection of water-crowfoots habitats and restoration of wildlife corridor in the River Drawa basin in Poland (LIFEDrawaPL)

Start date: Sep 1, 2014, End date: Dec 31, 2019,

...ible to migrating species, such as river lamprey (Lampetra fluviatilis) and Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar); Enhancement of natural river reproduction for river lamprey, Atlantic salmon, European bullhead (Cottus gabio)and spined loach (Cobitis taenia); and Creation of educational tourism activities in the Drawa river drainage basin area. Expected results: Increase of 10% in water course habitat ...
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Improving Accessibility through Training in Tourism

... Three foreign partners, TANDEM (Italy), CVT SBIE (Greece) and COU/CENTRIA (Finland), possess materials, experience and know-how in the field of social tourism that will be transferred to Slovenia. European Network for Accessible Tourism ENAT and two Slovene public institutions, Ministry of Economy with Directorate for Tourism and Ministry of Labour, Family and Social affairs with Directorate for ...
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Tourist Environment Accessibility for Disability

...arious functional limitations increases and it is expected to increase more rapidly. That tendency makes the issue of inclusion of all groups of society in all areas of life even more important. Both European and national legislation has non-discrimination rules which apply also to tourism and recreation services. The TEAD project aimed to transfer the products elaborated in the other LDV – TOI pr ...
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eACCESS+: the eAccessibility Network (eAccess+)

Start date: Sep 1, 2010, End date: Aug 31, 2013,

...public sector, technical staff in the private sector…). The purpose is to accelerate the take-up of e-accessibility specifications and technical solutions, and to contribute to a common approach at European level. The network will support the development of common guidelines and standards, and, where needed, will provide rationale for harmonised political and legal measures.eAccess+ will address t ...
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Eco Management Solutions Tenerife

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

...hat will strengthen their position in the labour market and their workplace readiness. Participants will develop personal and professional confidence, an understanding of the labour market in another European country, and a set of transferable skills and an international outlook that will better prepare them for employment, giving them a competitive edge when seeking employment. Through participa ...
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Ανταγωνιστικές Δράσεις στον Αγροτουριστικό Τομέα - Competitive Actions in Agrotourism

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

...uccessfully to this. 4. To determine the comparative advantages of the Greek place in which they operate and promote them. 5. Establish contacts and communication network with colleagues in European countries. To achieve that objective, the mobility plan envisages visits to the Italian regions like Tuscany, where respective companies active in agrotourism implement successfully such ...
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Blende-N-d Branding: Die Spur stimmt!

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

...ned with competence- and problem based tasks during three transnational learning activities. It is expected that participating students will become aware of their roles as future employees in the European and international job market, so that they will not only network socially but also professionally and that they will leave responsible traces on the internet. Furthermore all students will reac ...
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Co-operating for Leadership in Tourism

Start date: Nov 11, 2015, End date: Nov 10, 2017,

...ish innovative training practices in sustainable tourism, defining, accrediting and certifying sustainable tourism modules alongside PM4SD and other existing training tools to be included within the European VET system, providing a standard benchmark for sustainable tourism management. The certified trainings and tools developed through the project will be based on: PM4SD (Project Management for ...
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Innovation: a Challenge for the Future.

Start date: Jun 1, 2016, End date: May 31, 2018,

...amine both strengths and possible pitfalls of these increasingly popular methods; build a critical approach that can inspire educators to improving the teaching methods and tools in the area of European Studies.ACTIVITIES: Through job shadowing experiences and structured courses, training events abroad we would like to compare, on a European scale, the following teaching methods:- 'learning to lea ...
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New Skills for Customized Accessible Tourism

Start date: Oct 1, 2016, End date: Jul 31, 2019,

...tion independently and with equity and dignity through the delivery of universally designed tourism products, services and environments (...). (Darcy, S., & Dickson, T. 2009).According to ENAT, the European Network for Accessible Tourism, accessible tourism includes: • Barrier-free destinations: infrastructure and facilities• Transport: by air, land and sea, suitable for all users• High quality se ...
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STRATEGIES FOR INNOVATIVE EDUCATION OF THE EUROPEAN CULTURAL HERITAGE.

Start date: Oct 3, 2016, End date: Oct 2, 2018,

...vate entities, related to the management of the heritage. - Develop educational experiences to promote intercultural and intergenerational exchange of material and intangible heritage. - Connect the European heritage through schools using ICT tools.Direct recipients are educators in the field of formal and non-formal education. Will also be involved: educational authorities linked to the local, re ...
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Growing the Market in Accessible Tourism

Start date: Dec 1, 2016, End date: Mar 31, 2019,

...ected by disability, representing almost one third of the world's population. More people have access needs; for example, older and less mobile people or people with pushchairs have access needs. The European population is ageing: by 2050 the number of people over65 will be 3 times what is was in 2003. For all of these people, travelling can be a real challenge. They represent a huge market potent ...
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Language Lessons for Abroad

... the project “Light Me Up!” is to use the objectives of the LLP in order topromote the benefits of language learning among pupils, students and adults andaccommodate 5 less widely used and taught European languages in the context oftravelling abroad. The project takes into consideration the dynamic growth of theEuropean travel and tourism sector, the open borders, the internationalization of thebu ...
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Europeana Collections 1914-1918: Remembering the First World War – a digital collection of outstanding sources from European national libraries (Europeana Collections 1914-1918)

Start date: May 1, 2011, End date: Apr 30, 2014,

Europeana Collections 1914-1918 will create by 2014 – the centenary of the outbreak of the First World War - a substantial digital collection of material from national library collections of ten libraries in eight countries that found themselves on different sides of the historic conflict. In the run-up to 2014 and in the following years, strong interest in the topic is expected from a wide variet ...
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Guardian Angels of Accessible Travelers in Rural Areas

Start date: Oct 1, 2016, End date: Sep 30, 2018,

VET has a decisive role in the acquisition and certification of new competences in rural areas, which face multiple challenges and they are desperate for life saving solutions. AccessAngels teams up VET and sustainable tourism to entice the interest of the accessible tourism market. AccessAngels uses a package of personal assistance paid services (PAS), already offered to disabled tourists in maj ...
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ELEVATOR - Efficient movement to the higher quality staff and services in tourism for all

Start date: Sep 1, 2015, End date: Aug 31, 2018,

The project focuses on adult education and business development (business competencies) in the field of accessible tourism for all. Name of the project „Elevator“ represents the effort to raise the quality of human resources and services in tourism to a higher, more competitive level. Tourism for all is an integral part of sustainable, high-quality tourism and in terms of expected trends in touri ...
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Innovative accessible tourism training through self learning and assessment apps and collaborative platforms for tourism sector operators.

Start date: Oct 1, 2015, End date: Sep 30, 2017,

The European Commission launched many initiatives in the last few years for the development of accessible tourism, in order to increase the awareness and availability of accessible destinations and products across Europe. Its latest products, the studies on Demand, Training and Supply, describe a situation where a lot of steps forward have been completed but which is still lacking in homogeneity, ...
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Tourist Guides for Intellectually Disabled in Europe

Start date: Nov 1, 2012,

The T-GuIDE project replies to 2 needs addressing Europe today: 1. To increase new market/job opportunities; 2. To increase social inclusion.The EU is fighting the increasing unemployment and the related strain on social inclusion as consequence of global crisis, whose tourism is one of the “at risk” sectors. Tour operators/actors are asking for new policies for tourism implementation. On the othe ...
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European Training Certificate -Access for all in the Tourism sector

The European tourism sector faces challenges of increasing global competition and demands for sustainable and higher quality products and services, with greater value for customers. One of the key areas where the tourism sector can improve its competitiveness and increase market share is in "accessible tourism", catering especially for disabled persons, senior travellers and their families. EU st ...
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