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New Directions in Seismic Hazard assessment through Focused Earth Observation in the Marmara Supersite (MARSITE)

Start date: Nov 1, 2012, End date: Apr 30, 2016,

The recent devastating earthquakes and associated tsunamis in Japan, Indonesia, and Haiti, which killed more than half a million people, highlighted how mankind is still far away from a satisfactory level of seismic risk mitigation. Among the regions around the Mediterranean Sea for which earthquakes represent a major threat to their social and economic development, the area around the Marmara Se ...
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Improving National Capacities in Observation and Management of Marine Environment in Tunisia (INCOMMET)

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

The INCOMMET proposal is a response to the Call FP7-INCO-2011-6 but is also relevant to the EU objectives of the Environment Work Programme. The INCOMMET project, coordinated by the National Institute of Marine Sciences and Technologies (INSTM), the major public research institution in Tunisia in the field of oceanography and marine environments, and also involving the Université d'Aix-Marseille ( ...
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Development of an integrated biorefinery for processing chitin rich biowaste to specialty and fine chemicals (CHIBIO)

Start date: Nov 1, 2011, End date: Oct 31, 2014,

The fishing industry in the EU and elsewhere produces an increasing mass of negative value crustacean shell waste (>6 MTPA), whose current disposal in landfills results in significant costs and risks to human health as well as to the environment. While in Asia small amounts of shrimp waste are processed to chitosan, the high CaCO3 content of EU crab shell waste has prevented cost effective convers ...
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Reproduction of European Eel: Towards a Self-sustained Aquaculture (PRO-EEL)

Start date: Apr 1, 2010, End date: Jul 31, 2014,

...ough and promising step towards a self-sustained aquaculture. The strength of the project is its interdisciplinary approach and the unique expertise of the consortium. PRO-EEL brings together leading institutes in eel reproduction complemented by excellence in disciplines filling gaps in knowledge and technology. A tight collaboration with the aquaculture industry promotes the applicability of dev ...
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Coordinating research in support to application of EAF (Ecosystem Approach to Fisheries) and management advice in the Mediterranean and Black Seas (CREAM)

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

...") will establish an effective collaboration network among key role players in Mediterranean and Black Sea fisheries research and management. The participants in the project include national research institutes from Mediterranean and Black Sea countries with a long history and active participation in fisheries research and assessment, who provide advice to national, regional and international fish ...
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Development of a DYnamic observation system for the assessment of MArine water quality, based on PHYtoplankton analysis (DYMAPHY)

Start date: Jun 30, 2008, End date: Jun 29, 2013,

...plementation of the flow cytometry method that could be generalized at a national, European and international scale.Are all partners and territories benefitting from the results?Academic and research institutions involved in the project will benefit from the exchange of skills, human resource training, capacity building, and experience. The results and procedures will be disseminated and validated ...
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The future of research on aquaculture in the Mediteranean Region (AQUAMED)

Start date: Jun 1, 2010, End date: May 31, 2013,

The fast development of the Mediterranean aquaculture (freshwater, marine) is confronted to a set of difficulties e.g. inadequate production systems and competitiveness, interaction and space competition with other users and the need for a proper integration in the coastal zones, possible negative impact on the environment and negative image of the product quality. Aquaculture development in the M ...
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Développement de partenariats avec les entreprises en Moldavie

The project aims at developing university – enterprises relations through: a) studies to define the competencies and skills which that students should acquire to meet the labour market’s needs and the necessary modifications to be made to the programmes, b) the training of academic and non academic staff on issues such as the management and tutoring of students’ practical training, c) the developm ...
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