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Knowledge, Awareness and Prediction of Man, Machine, Material and Method in Manufacturing (KAP)
Start date: Sep 1, 2010, End date: Dec 31, 2013,
Manufacturing is the driving force of Europe's economy, providing over €6,553 billion in GDP. However against a background of climate change legislation, volatile energy prices and increased environmental awareness, modern manufacturing must encompass a focus on eco-efficiency. Given the current economic situation, this must be achieved without the need for large capital expenditure. Adding inform ...
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Red Energia y Medio Ambiente (REMAR)
Start date: Dec 31, 2008, End date: Oct 29, 2011,
En un mundo en el que las aspiraciones relativas al medio ambiente son cada vez más apremiantes, es necesario acelerar la concienciación a favor de las tecnologías energéticas y medioambientales de los gestores socioeconómicos y alentar el desarrollo de dichas tecnologías para que contribuyan, a la vez, a la protección del entorno y al desarrollo económico regional.
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Development of Exposure Scenarios for Manufactured Nanomaterials (NANEX)
Start date: Dec 1, 2009, End date: Nov 30, 2010,
Nanotechnology is a fast growing industry producing a wide variety of manufactured nanomaterials (MNMs) and numerous potential applications. Consequently, the potential for exposure to humans and the environment is likely to increase. Human exposure to MNMs and environmental release of these materials can occur during all the life cycle stages of these materials. For each stage of the life cycle o ...
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Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) as a decision support tool (DST) for the eco-production of olive oil. (ECOIL)
Start date: Nov 1, 2004, End date: Oct 31, 2006,
Background
Olive oil has been produced around the Mediterranean for millenia. In Greece, annual production amounts to approximately 430.000 tonnes and in Spain 950.000 tonnes. Italy, another major producer, produces some 450.000 tonnes a year.
However, the olive industry also has a negative impact on the environment, arising from irrigation, the applic ...
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DEVELOPMENT AND DEMONSTRATION OF AN ENVIRONMENTALLY_OPTIMISED METHODOLOGY FOR THE IMPLEMENTATION ON HIGH ADDED-VALUE EXTENSIVE CATTLE-RAISING IN MOUNTAIN RANGES AND NATURAL PARKS (GANECOMET)
Start date: Sep 1, 2003, End date: Aug 31, 2006,
Background
Changing, and often inappropriate, use of land in mountainous areas throughout the world are impacting on the natural environment, including rivers and the water supply. In some regions, the gradual abandonment of hill slopes has led to growth of dense shrub cover and has affected the way in which these areas integrate into the whole system of ...
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Lobjectif est la création dun réseau de sécurité alimentaire. Ce réseau donnera des réponses aux besoins et questions tant au niveau scientifique et technique quau niveau industriel dans le domaine de la sécurité alimentaire. Ce réseau permettra le développement, lexpérimentation et lévaluation de nouvelles méthodes ainsi que léchange et le transfert dexpériences et de savoir-faire des participant ...
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Quality training for new standards in environment and security : In order to ensure compliance with a range of new environmental and security standards, staff from various industrial sectors receive focused training using a variety of multimedia and interactive learning tools. This project started in 2003 and lasted 24 months.
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