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Assessing subsurface potentials of the Alpine Foreland Basins for sustainable planning and use of natural resources (GeoMol)

Start date: Sep 30, 2012, End date: Jun 29, 2015,

To meet the EU’s ambitious targets for carbon emission reduction, renewable energy production must strongly be upgraded and made more efficient and capable for grid energy storage. Alpine Foreland Basins feature a unique geological inventory which can contribute substantially to tackle these challenges. Deep ‘Molasse’ basins at the fringe of the Alpine mountain range offer an abundant geothermal p ...
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Water and Energy for Life in Libya (WELL)

Start date: Jul 1, 2012, End date: Dec 31, 2014,

"The WELL project aims to strength the capacities of the General Water Authority while turning it into an international centre of excellence, and reinforcing the cooperation capacities and research activities in Libyan’s water and energy sectors by defining research priorities in water and energy to respond to socio-economic needs, facilitating participation in the European water and energy resear ...
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Management of water losses in a drinking water supply system (WATERLOSS)

Start date: May 31, 2010, End date: May 30, 2013,

Development of a methodology for control of non-revenue water in water supplies, by implementation of the following: establishment of water balance in water systems using GIS-based maps, preparation of a group of appropriate performance indicators using existing and new ones, development of a decision support tool aiming to a prioritized list of measures for controlling water losses, adapted to re ...
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Sustainable flood management strategies for cross border river basins (FLOOD-WISE)

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

Meuse, Roer, Elbe, Sava, Western Bug and Tisza-Somes) represented by 15 selected partners. Overall objective of the project is identification, sharing and transfer of good practices on sustainable cross-border flood management in European river basins, using the instruments of the FRMD. Therefore, the project is divided in three phases, following the steps of the FRMD and addressing the three diff ...
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Sustainable Instruments for Lakes Management in the Alpine Space (SILMAS)

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

Natural and artificial lakes are a main characteristic of the Alpine Space and belong, with their catchment areas, to the European heritage.During last decades, authorities in charge of lakes management worked to preserve and restore this heritage and its natural resources. They now have to anticipate climate change impacts.SILMAS, by exchanging good practices and testing new methods, will supply ...
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Cooperation-Network for logistics and nautical education focusing on Inland Waterway Transport in the Danube corridor supported by innovative solutions (NELI)

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

In the past 20 years, the Danube region witnessed tremendous changes due to increased traffic flows, the economic growth and the significant trend to develop the European Single Market. This situation directly affects the transport, research and education sectors. The Danube region is a heterogeneous territory of EU and Non-EU Member States characterized by disparities in terms of technological pr ...
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UP-GRADE BLACK SEA SCIENTIFIC NETWORK (UP-GRADE BS-SCENE)

Start date: Jan 1, 2009, End date: Dec 31, 2011,

The recently finished FP6 RI Black Sea SCENE project has established a Black Sea Scientific Network of leading environmental and socio-economic research institutes, universities and NGO’s from the countries around the Black Sea and has developed a distributed virtual data and information infrastructure that is populated and maintained by these organisations to improve the identification, access, e ...
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Combined Functions in Coastal Defence Zones (COMCOAST)

Start date: Feb 26, 2004, End date: Dec 30, 2007,

...ork well?• Which costs and benefits are to distinguish and how to deal with socio-economic issues?• Which technical aspects appear and how can they be solved?• How to involve stakeholders and general public in developing this new approach? Achievements: The project addr ...
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Environmental infrastructure measures in the River Drava Basin (DRAVA RIVER BASIN PROJECT (DRBP))

Start date: Dec 31, 2002, End date: Jun 29, 2006,

On the environmental sector problems are often transnational, where the cause lies in one country and the effects in the bordering. The characteristic of regions along borders are similar to less developed region in other are of a country. The lack of financial means makes it very difficult to improve the infrastructure in the regions although from the EU standards point of view necessary and dema ...
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COMRISK: Common Strategies to Reduce the Risk of Storm Floods in Coastal Lowlands (COMRISK)

Start date: Feb 24, 2002, End date: Jun 29, 2005,

...n two pilot studies, local contacts groups were established to involve local knowledge. A final brochure and a technical report were published at the end of the project to disseminate outcomes to the general public as well as to coastal risk managers. The project ran under the auspices of the North Sea Coastal Managers Group. This network consists of high level coastal risk managers and officers f ...
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Technology Management & Integrated Modeling in Natural Resources: A University-Enterprise Win-Win Partnership

This project aims at increasing the supply of well trained professionals to satisfy the increasingly complex management requirements in the national water engineering sector. The multi-disciplinary Masters programme that the project will develop represents one approach to increase the supply of skilled professionals to improve water management at the national level. The specific objectives are: " ...
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