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The proposed ECVC project will utilise the existing e-learning curriculum developed by the LdV ECV project (www.ecvleonardo.com) in order to introduce and implement the “Elderly Care Vocational Certificate” in the Health and Welfare educational field. The aim is to introduce a low-cost but effective qualification of “post-secondary pre-tertiary” (ISCED 4VOC) level within a VET and civic rehabilit ...
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DEEP.Com goes Mobile
Start date: Nov 1, 2012,
The KA4 project DEEP.Com, funded from January 2011 till December 2012, is developing an online platform called EU-Xchange, providing services for EU project managers/ partners to support them in marketing their project results after the project duration. A tool-kit offering marketing support, e-learning sessions and an online community for licensing state-of-the-art products, assists EU project ma ...
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Spread the sign - dissimenation in Europe of vocational sign language
Start date: Oct 1, 2012,
All children have a right to their language, including deaf children. Sign language is different all over the world and that is why there is a big need for the product of this project, the sign language dictionary. The international online sign language dictionary Spreadthesign.com was developed 2006-2010 and officially launched by HM Queen of Sweden 2009. Nominated by the Commission as best pract ...
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Health Box: Integration of Health Issues in Adult Education
Start date: Jan 1, 2010,
Adults who are socio-economically disadvantaged, with a low level of education and those with a migration background belong to the groups of adults most at risk of acquiring a physical or mental lifestyle disease, which “include Alzheimer's disease, atherosclerosis, asthma, cancer, chronic liver disease or cirrhosis, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, Type 2 diabetes, heart disease, metabolic ...
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L03 - South Med. - oPt/Israël
Start date: Jul 15, 2009,
Lot3.emecw.com is a partnership of 20 European, Israeli and Palestinian institutions for higher education, led by Vrije Universiteit Brussel (VUB). Its aim is to stimulate academic mobility at all levels (undergraduate, master, doctoral, postdoctoral and academic staff) from Israel and Palestine to Europe and vice versa.VUB and its European partners have extensive experience in academic cooperati ...
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L09 - Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan, Turkmenistan (Central Asia)
Start date: Jul 15, 2009,
This proposal sets up a mobility scheme and an organisational structure for its realisation. The main purpose is to foster mobility and cooperation between a consortium of 8 universities from 7 different European eligible countries on the one side and 9 universities from Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Uzbekistan, Tajikistan and Turkmenistan on the other side. The consortium already has a lot of experienc ...
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Global Maritime Distress and Safety System (GMDSS) has been fullyimplemented worldwide since February 1999, specifying the GMDSScommunication equipment for marine vessels, and rescue procedures forvessels and humans at sea with the objective to maximise safety at sea.People working in marine areas – mariners, i.e. seafarers, fishermen,yacht captains, sailing boat skippers, marina workers, nautical ...
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The project addresses the wood sector and intends to create a modern multimedia version of the structural timber education programme with new material and a new presentation approach, using existing technology in e-learning and adapting it to the new context of the timber education programme. The internet based material will be available at www.innovawood.com, an Internet portal for the forest and ...
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The project addresses the wood sector and intends to create a modern multimedia version of the structural timber education programme with new material and a new presentation approach, using existing technology in e-learning and adapting it to the new context of the timber education programme. The internet based material will be available at www.innovawood.com, an Internet portal for the forest and ...
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...he different partners involved.The project, promoted by the Lepido Rocco Association, plans the engagement of the Treviso Province, the inter-university Consortium FOR.COM, the FH J. University of Graz (A), the Anniesland college of Glasgow (UK), the WISAMAR Educational Institute Leipzig (DE), the Avcılar Saide Zorlu TML School of Istanbul (TR), the School Office of Palermo and the Veneto Region’s ...
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(BIM) is the process of generating and managing building data during its life cycle, including the processes of construction and facility operation. Typically BIM uses three-dimensional, real-time, dynamic building modeling software to increase productivity in building design and construction.However, most architects/engineers in Lithuania and Latvia (as well as in other Western European countries ...
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The purpose of the MEDEA:EU project is to enhance, strengthen and complement theEuropean dimension of the recently launched MEDEA Awards and to allow for a transferof the experience and learning that has taken place within the short-listed entriesthrough several actions designed to enhance and extend the work undertaken up tonow. These actions will be used to really launch the MEDEA Awards as a Eu ...
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Reason: The International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health (ICF,WHO 2002) is a classification of health and disability. The ICF-CY (Children/Youth with 1400 items) represents WHO's quality frame for assessments for children. Former "EQM-PD" introduced ICF online assessment into the field of assistance for adult persons with disability (PwD); ICF-Train transfered these online to ...
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Currently there are approx. 1,000 European Works Councils (EWCs) with about 15,000 to 20,000 members. Their task is to inform the employees and to work in consultation processes in case of company decisions with transnational effects. The members of EWCs need certain competencies to effectively and efficiently perform their tasks. This includes, e. g., the establishment of efficient communication ...
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In Europe there is a growing demand for carers, persons who are in the first line of support for those dependent on care. According the EC Green paper, the demographic dependency ratio will rise from 49% in 2005 to 66% in 2030. (COM 2005: 94)Despite this, there is an important vacuum for carers, from education and training until recognition of formal competencies. Still 75% of dependent persons ar ...
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According to the Europe 2020 Strategy, in order to improve the productivity of the EU economy and build a competitive, sustainable society, migrants must be more effectively integrated into receiving societies. The European Agenda for the Integration of Third Country Nationals (European Commission 2011) further recognises that migrants are currently an underutilised resource and a waste of human c ...
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Psychodrama as a Tool in VET
Start date: Jun 1, 2014, End date: May 31, 2015,
European Commission at Making a European Area of Lifelong Learning a Reality (Brussels, 21.11.2001 COM 2001 678 final) among others states: Emphasis is placed on movement from 'knowledge' to 'competence' and from teaching to learning, placing the learner at the center. Such a shift implies that people "learn how to learn". Learners should, to the extent this is possible, actively seek to acquire a ...
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In the survey of the LLP Transversal project DBTech EXT on database education in a sample of VET institutions was found that some essential database topics that are very critical and important to the quality and competitiveness of European ICT industry are hardly covered. Lack of understanding the techniques of SQL transactions and concurrency can lead to poor performance in database environment a ...
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Family Music - Program to enhance Classical Music Education along the European Mozart Ways
Start date: Jun 1, 2011,
The focus of the project is on classical music education. First part is a classical music competition for amateur (familiy/private) ensembles implemented by the DMG in Augsburg/DE in May 2012. The competition will be promoted by the applicant, the EMW, with the logistic support of 45 EMW member institutions in AT, DE, CH, CZ, FR, GR, IT, SK, UK. With the exception of Greece, all the EMW members a ...
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SUstainable Management of FLOriculture in WEstern Riviera (SUMFLOWER)
Start date: Sep 1, 2010, End date: Sep 1, 2013,
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The region of Liguria has more than 12 000 floriculture nurseries, occupying 6 000 ha of farmland and representing 75% of the regionâs agricultural production. Floricultural activities are associated with environmental issues relating to natural resources and the release of pollutants into water, soil and the atmosphere. Ornamental plants are ...
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Achieving good water QUality status in intensive Animal production areas (AQUA)
Start date: Oct 1, 2010, End date: Mar 31, 2014,
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Intensive livestock farming contributes to excessive levels of nutrients such as nitrogen (N) and phosphorous (P) in the environment. This can deteriorate groundwater quality, especially through increased nitrate concentrations. An increase in livestock numbers over the past 50 years has generated an increased amount of manure, which in turn ha ...
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Recovery of riparian habitats of the Ter river (Riparia-Ter)
Start date: Jan 1, 2010, End date: Dec 31, 2013,
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The quantity and quality of riparian habitats along the River Ter in Catalonia (Spain) has decreased in most areas of the river basin. In many places, only impoverished woodland habitats remain in a narrow belt along the riverâs course. A key factor has been the loss of natural river dynamics following agricultural, urban or industrial develo ...
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LNG Tanker, Demonstrating the effective and safe use of liquid natural gas as fuel for ship engines for short-sea shipping and inland waterway transport. (LNG Tanker)
Start date: Dec 1, 2002, End date: Jan 1, 2005,
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EU policy with regard to environmental friendly transport focuses on modal shifts towards transport over water and the reduction of greenhouse gases in order to reach the goals set in Kyoto. The tendency is to develop new ways of transportation, focusing on strongly reduced emissions of greenhouse gases per kg of transported cargo. This can be ...
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Demonstration Textile CO2 Treatment Introduction Validation Effort (DETECTIVE)
Start date: Jul 1, 2001, End date: Jun 30, 2004,
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The dry cleaning of textiles is conducted in 60.000 dry cleaning shops across Europe with an annual turnover of 4,5 billion EUR, employing 180.000 workers and cleaning 2,2 million tonnes of textiles each year, utilizing 75.000 cleaning machines. The present major dry cleaning solvent is perchloroethylene (perc or tetrachloroethylene) utilized b ...
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The South Baltic WebLab - a virtual laboratory on marine science for school students (Baltic WebLab)
Start date: Feb 28, 2010, End date: Dec 30, 2013,
In the South Baltic Area with its societies and economy closely linked to the Baltic Sea, a significant number of institutions deal with oceanographic issues. Marine science institutes, enterprises for aquaculture or fisheries management, maritime agencies, environmental consultancies, local and regional authorities, or NGOs dealing with marine environmental protection - they all are in need of hi ...
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Better Accessible Transport to Encourage Robust Intermodal Enterprise (BATTERIE)
Start date: Dec 31, 2011, End date: Dec 11, 2014,
In the context of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change, the EU committed to reduce greenhouse gases between 20% and 30% by 2020, taking as reference 1990 level, and all sectors of the economy should contribute to this goal. Within the transport sector, the EU has adopted a number of measures to reduce the impact of road and air transport, including the limitation of pollutant ...
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ENERGEIA tackles the topic of supporting entrepreneurship in the energy sector. Developing entrepreneurship out of research outputs and competences is a key action that will contribute to reach Europe2020 objectives - in terms of energy consumption from renewable sources and energy savings - direct impacts on EU economic development, wealth creation and employment. Data on the energy sector in Eur ...
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Innovation for Eco-Design in the region of Mediterranea (INS MED)
Start date: May 3, 2009, End date: Apr 29, 2012,
This project aims to contribute to the competitiveness of the Mediterranean companies and to structure an emergent field of Eco-Design. Target group is composed of territorial companies. A close cooperation with regional political decision makers is envisaged at the beginning of the project. They will be sensitized to validate the concept of the project and multiply his results and tools on territ ...
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LABELFISH
Start date: Apr 1, 2012, End date: Oct 30, 2014,
Creating a network of laboratories and national inspection bodies with experience and interest in developing a common strategy and the use of harmonized analytical techniques for controlling genetic traceability and labeling of seafood products that are sold in the AA regions and in the European markets. ...
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Maritime Regions: Making Museums Commercially Competitive (MarMuCommerce)
Start date: Sep 30, 2004, End date: Dec 30, 2007,
The MarMuCommerce partners aim to create a business model that introduces commercial marketing techniques and tools to public heritage institutions and thus enable them to develop and apply innovative concepts to generate additional income. Achievements: At the beginnin ...
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South East Europe jointly developed common advanced virtual accessibility solutions to support public services (SECOVIA)
Start date: Sep 30, 2012, End date: Sep 29, 2014,
1. Background & problem to be addressed Cloud-based, virtualised IT platforms & infrastructures offer a strong potential to deliver cost-effective, scalable digital public services and to unlock regional growth and competitiveness. EC promotes a common EU Cloud Strategy as a means to help governments and citizens to access and develop advanced online services. The South East Europe (SEE) area suff ...
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Mediterranean Intermodal Transit (TRANSit)
Start date: Apr 30, 2009, End date: Sep 29, 2011,
Ports in the Southern Mediterranean area play a key role in freight transportation, acting as the main gateways to the mainland. Their significant placement in the freight supply chain triggered the idea for an integrated management of the ports freight operations along with the provision and support of intermodal and multimodal services to transport operators (sea, road and rail).The main objecti ...
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Mobility of Wood Workers (joiners/carpenters) across Europe
Start date: Sep 15, 2015, End date: Sep 14, 2017,
In the last years, according to European regulations and recommendations, in each European country the corresponding National Qualifications System has been different, not always having enjoyed the same result in the country, because the methodologies used and developed have not been the same during the System inception.
One of the most important job profiles in the wood working activity is the pr ...
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Integrated Interventional Imaging Operating System (IIIOS)
Start date: Oct 1, 2009, End date: Sep 30, 2013,
"The scope of the present consortium is to provide technology and training for the integration of ultrasound and biophotonics based imaging with magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), Computed Tomography (CT) and Positron Emission Tomography (PET) to define the specs of an Integrated Interventional Imaging Operating System (III OS) aimed at minimal invasive treatment of common life-threatening disorder ...
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Low-Power Parallel Computing on GPUs (LPGPU)
Start date: Sep 1, 2011, End date: Oct 31, 2014,
Massively parallel GPUs are now being used in a great variety of market segments, ranging from video-games,to user interfaces, and to HPC. There are several signs, however, that computer and consumer technologyindustries are faced with major challenges in delivering improved performance and innovation for futureentertainment devices. First, game developers have argued that while GPUs are increasin ...
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Organic Semiconductors for NIR Optoelectronics (OSNIRO)
Start date: Oct 1, 2013, End date: Sep 30, 2017,
Scientific targets of the planned project are synthesis, characterization and application of NIR absorbing and emitting organic materials for Organic Electronics. NIR sensitive absorbers show a great potential for the development of a new generation of printable photodetectors with tuneable sensitivity windows that may be integrated into multifunctional devices for chemical/biological sensing or o ...
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Artificial Retrieval of Information Assistants - Virtual Agents with Linguistic Understanding, Social skills, and Personalised Aspects (ARIA-VALUSPA)
Start date: Jan 1, 2015, End date: Dec 31, 2017,
The ARIA-VALUSPA project will create a ground-breaking new framework that will allow easy creation of Artificial Retrieval of Information Assistants (ARIAs) that are capable of holding multi-modal social interactions in challenging and unexpected situations. The system can generate search queries and return the information requested by interacting with humans through virtual characters. These virt ...
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ERA-NET for materials research and innovation (M-ERA.NET 2)
Start date: Mar 1, 2016, End date: Feb 28, 2021,
M-ERA.NET 2 aims at coordinating the research efforts of the participating EU Member States, Associated States and Regions as well as of selected global partners in materials research and innovation, including materials for low carbon energy technologies and related production technologies.A large network of 43 national and regional funding organisations from 23 EU Members States and Associated St ...
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European Training Network for the sustainable, zero-waste valorisation of (critical) metal containing industrial process residues (SOCRATES)
Start date: Sep 1, 2016, End date: Aug 31, 2020,
Unlike China, Russia or South Africa, the EU-28 Member States are not in the fortunate position of having vast, easily accessible ore deposits containing valuable metals. However, Europe does have large quantities of secondary industrial residues (tailings, sludges, slags and ashes) that contain sig¬nificant concentrations of both critical and economically important metals. The Euro¬pean Training ...
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AGRIDIRECT Nuevas alternativas para el sector agrícola: estudio de experiencias de multifuncionalidad, cadena corta de suministro y venta directa en Toscana
Start date: Nov 1, 2014, End date: Oct 31, 2015,
The economic crisis in the EU had negative effects on the employment rate. Unemployment rate in the Euro zone passed from 6,4% in 2007 to 12,2% in September 2013 with even worst figures, from 8,3% to 26,6%, in some countries as Spain (Eurostat, 31 October 2013). For this reason especially EU rural areas and concretely Spanish ones, are facing a common challenge: the creation of high-quality, susta ...
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