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Early Recognition, Monitoring and Integrated Management of Emerging, New Technology Related Risks (iNTeg-Risk)
Start date: Dec 1, 2008, End date: May 31, 2013,
...as Safetypedia, Atlas of Emerging Risks, Reference Library... The project has a solid industry leadership and involves the leading EU R&D institutions. It is coordinated by the European Virtual Institute for Integrated Risk Management, the EEIG guaranteeing the sustainability of the results after the project.
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"Research into effects on cognitive performance of maritime watch-keepers under different watch patterns, workloads & conditions, with reality usage of ships bridge, engine & cargo control simulators" (HORIZON)
Start date: Jun 1, 2009, End date: Jan 31, 2012,
...d cargo simulators; will assess the impact of fatigue on decision-making performance and will determine optimal settings for minimising those risks to both ship and seafarer. Three simulator-equipped institutes will collaborate in ensuring that enough runs of sufficient duration are undertaken to replicate ship-board conditions of operation, with real-life scenarios of voyage, workload and interru ...
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Urban, peri-urban and regional food dynamics: toward an integrated and territorial approach to food (PUREFOOD)
Start date: Dec 1, 2010, End date: Nov 30, 2014,
... The related training aims to transfer disciplinary scientific knowledge and skills between complementary groups, leading to a coherent frame of basic and advanced scientific, professional and host institute training modules, and to interactively develop scientific and professional knowledge and skills through ‘learning-by-doing’ in CoPs for each WP. PUREFOOD consists of 7 full academic partners a ...
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Water Harvesting Technologies Revisited: Potentials for Innovations, Improvements and Upscaling in Sub-Saharan Africa (WHATER)
Start date: Jan 1, 2011, End date: Jun 30, 2015,
...sity (United Kingdom), Stockholm Resilience Centre (Sweden), University of Kwazulu Natal (South Africa), Sokoine University (Tanzania), Southern and Eastern Africa Rainwater Network (Kenya), National Institute for Environment and Agricultural Research (Burkina Faso) and Arba Minch University (Ethiopia). Project activities will be divided over 14 Work Packages. The first Work Package covers project ...
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The International Law of Offshore Construction: Cutting Through Fragmented Legal Regimes Towards Better Governance (OFFSHORELAW)
Start date: Mar 1, 2012, End date: Apr 30, 2014,
...level, placing particular emphasis on the role of the EU and the practice of EU member states.With the Marie Curie Programme, the candidate could carry out her research project at the Netherlands Institute for the Law of the Sea (NILOS) at Utrecht University, one of the very best institutions in her field. The research project would train the candidate and consolidate the development of her academ ...
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Strengthening sensor research links between the Georgian Technical University and the European Research Area (SENS-ERA)
Start date: Dec 1, 2011, End date: Nov 30, 2013,
... research institution via capacity building activities with the following 3 excellent European research and innovation organisations:1. Cranfield University (Cranfield),2. Technological Educational Institute of Piraeus (TEIPIR),3. Intelligentsia Consultants (Intelligentsia)The capacity building activities will involve twinning and training of GTU researchers focused on the three research topics as ...
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Graphene-based Devices and Circuits for RF Applications (GRADE)
Start date: Oct 1, 2012, End date: Mar 31, 2016,
...rong experimental background and excellent processing facilities and one is focused on physics-based modelling and simulation and one specialized in compact modelling and circuit design; one research institute, which provides a professionally run pilot production clean room, state of the art processing and an entry point for graphene into manufacturing; and one global semiconductor manufacturer wi ...
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Marshall Fellowships
Start date: Dec 1, 2013, End date: Nov 30, 2018,
"This fellowships scheme aims at offering, over a five-year period, a total of 57 two-years fellowships to highly skilled researchers to perform a research stay in a Walloon R&D Institute. Eligible researchers are from all nationalities and must have 4 years of research experience or a PhD, but less than 10 years research experience. They must comply with the following mobility rule: having spent ...
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Moving Towards Adaptive Governance in Complexity: Informing Nexus Security (MAGIC)
Start date: Jun 1, 2016, End date: May 31, 2020,
MAGIC is a proposal coordinated by the Institute of Environmental Science and Technology (ICTA) of the Autonomous University of Barcelona (UAB) in collaboration with partners which have a proven and track record in their respective fields of competence.Our objective is to open the path towards a new way of managing the Nexus in which researchers and decision makers work together in the search for ...
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Politiche Abitative per l'Edilizia Sostenibile
Start date: Sep 1, 2015, End date: Aug 31, 2018,
...t in social sciences;
3) the promotion and consolidation of a network among university academic systems and business systems.
PARTICIPATING ORGANIZATIONS
- University of Calabria (Coordinator )
- The Institute for Technological Training of Central Macedonia ( Serres )
- Greek - Italian Chamber of Commerce of Thessaloniki
- "GheorgheAsachi" Technical University of Iasi (Romania )
- "Din Brasov" Un ...
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TechSchools@Europa
Start date: Oct 1, 2014, End date: Sep 30, 2016,
... the specialized services gain more weight, particularly the ones connected with the R&D activities, which, in some companies , have come to 55 % of the total employment . " (McKinsey Global Institute, 2012)
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Strategic Partnership for the development of a VET course on water efficiency technologies for water technicians
Start date: Sep 1, 2014, End date: Aug 31, 2017,
...presents 90% of the Spanish Plumbing Enterprises.
P4. Wateropleidingen (WWA, NL) is the leading VET institution in the Netherlands specialised in water technicians' training needs.
P5. The National Institute of Labour and Human Resources (NILHR, GR) is the main public body advising the Ministry of Labour, Social Security and Welfare on national human resources' policies and actions.
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Establishment of the Pannon Seed Bank for the long-term ex situ conservation of Hungarian vascular wild plants (HUSEEDBANK)
Start date: Jan 1, 2010, End date: Dec 31, 2014,
...annonian Seed Bank;
Establish storage capacity capacities for duplicates at two geographically different locations: in a mine in the Aggtelek National Park, and at the Institute of Ecology and botany Botany in Vácrátót;
Select seed bank samples to be used for pilot reintroduction in a typical sand steppe community with priority habitats in the Kiskunság National Park, a Natura 2000 site; and ...
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Delivering Local Bioenergy to NW Europe (BioenNW)
Start date: Mar 31, 2010, End date: Mar 30, 2014,
...e links below to view the case studies.More information is available under: http://bioenergy-nw.eu/case-studies-3/Bioenergy training coursesThe European Bioenergy Research Institute (EBRI) at Aston University has launched a suite of Continuing Professional Development (CPD) courses to enable you to increase your personal knowledge and skills in key areas relating to the bioenergy sector.Designed b ...
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Effective development of dispersed renewable energy in combination with conventional energy in Regions (ENERGYREGION)
Start date: May 31, 2011, End date: May 30, 2014,
...rious biomass types are being performed at the installation consisting of combustion furnace and gasification boiler. The complete installation is placed in the laboratory of Poltegor Institute. The tests, which involve different biomass feedstock: straw, hay, grain, energy crops, wood, pellets, wood chips and biocarbon, investigate technical aspects, ash content, moisture content and heating valu ...
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Development & demonstration of management plans against -the climate change enhanced- invasive mosquitoes in S. Europe (LIFE CONOPS)
Start date: Jul 1, 2013, End date: Dec 31, 2017,
Background
Invasive species are defined as non-native species that have been introduced and established in new geographic regions and have the potential to have an adverse impact on the environment, economy and human health. Globalisation of trade and travel has facilitated the spread of such non-native species and climate change has enhanced their surviv ...
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European Union Action to Fight Environmental Crime (EFFACE)
Start date: Dec 1, 2012, End date: Mar 31, 2016,
Environmental crime is a threat to environmental, social and economic sustainability and is in conflict with key commitments and strategies of the European Union, including the Europe 2020 Strategy. EFFACE will propose effective and feasible policy options for the EU to combat environmental crime. The recently adopted Environmental Crime Directive, the Ship-Source Pollution Directive, and the new ...
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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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Local solutions for future challenges: Community Owned Best practice for sustainable Resource Adaptive management in the Guiana Shield, South America (COBRA)
Start date: Sep 1, 2011, End date: Feb 28, 2015,
Novel funding initiatives are on the cusp of implementation across the developing world. Community owned solutions for the management of ecosystem services have the potential to act as showcases for determining the most effective and efficient use of these emerging funding streams in order to maximise social justice and ecological sustainability. The COBRA project brings together key South America ...
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INCA Central Europe - Integrated nowcasting system for the Central European area (INCA-CE)
Start date: Mar 31, 2010, End date: Sep 29, 2013,
Weather and especially severe weather is responsible for many natural disasters causing damage and loss of life. Weather forecasts are an essential part of early warning systems and consecutive actions within civil protection schemes, road management and flood protection. In the last years nowcasting, which is the forecast for the next hours, has improved significantly. Disasters at small time and ...
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Chemical Munitions Search & Assessment (CHEMSEA)
Start date: Jun 8, 2011, End date: Mar 7, 2013,
...risk, hydrotechnical installations and other sea-bottom activities such as trawler fishing are increasingly claiming space within the contaminated areas.CHEMSEA is a cooperation of leading scientific institutes and maritime decision makers,established in order to assess and minimise risks related to sea-bottom activities near CWA dumping sites.CHEMSEA will increase safety of underwater activities, ...
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RISK-Advanced Weather forecasting system to Advice on Risk Events and manage-ment (RISK AWARE)
Start date: Apr 30, 2006, End date: Apr 29, 2008,
Meteorological hazards, especially flooding, cause the loss of lives and the destruction building and infrastructure. This demands for improving forecasts and timely warnings of such hazards in order to protect lives and properties. The project general objectives are the prevention of geo-hydrological natural disaster at regional, national and trans-national level forced by meteorological situatio ...
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The MinBioRest project aims to develops modules and accompanying documentation in a variety of training formats to retrain redundant, or soon-to-be redundant, staff in the mining and mineral processing industry as regards technical subjects connected with the protection and restoration of post-mining environments. New competence will improve employability in new environment-related activities acro ...
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