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BRIdges the GAp for Innovations in Disaster resilience (BRIGAID)

Start date: May 1, 2016, End date: Apr 30, 2020,

Recent studies from the IPCC indicate that Europe is particularly prone to increased risks of river and coastal floods, droughts resulting in water restrictions and damages from extreme weather such as heat events and wildfires. Evaluations also show a huge potential to reduce these risks with novel adaptation strategies. Researchers, innovators and incubators develop innovative products and servi ...
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Promoting gender balance and inclusion in research, innovation and training (PLOTINA)

Start date: Feb 1, 2016, End date: Jan 31, 2020,

The overall objective of PLOTINA is to enable the development, implementation and assessment of self-tailored Gender Equality Plans (GEPs) with innovative and sustainable strategies for the Research Performing Organizations (RPOs) involved. This objective will be achieved by: i) Stimulating a gender-aware culture change; ii) Promoting career-development of both female and male researchers to preve ...
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Creating a University-Enterprise Alliance for a Spatially Enabled Society

Start date: Jan 1, 2016, End date: Dec 31, 2018,

According to current discussion within the community of stakeholders, there is in the Geographic Information (GI) sector a gap between the knowledge currently being offered by the European universities and the knowledge and skills requested by the enterprises and public authorities. This is partly due to a fast technological development but also due to recent societal changes, for instance the EU ...
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Joint Doctorate in Geoinformatics - Enabling Open Cities (GEO-C)

Start date: Jan 1, 2015, End date: Dec 31, 2018,

Urbanisation has been a key trend for centuries and is expected to continue throughout the 21st century as well. Cities have to continuously strive to provide a sustainable, safe and liveable environment for their ever-increasing populations. In recent years, the term ‘smart cities’ has been coined for initiatives that monitor and analyse different aspects of urban life, and manage service provisi ...
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Transnational Peer Review for quality assurance in Validation of Non Formal and Informal Learning (VNFIL) Extended

Start date: Oct 1, 2015, End date: Jun 30, 2018,

The 'European Peer Review VNFIL Extended' project aims to extend the current European Peer Review for RVC methodology to more European partners in more countries, establishing Peer Review to complement and enhance the usual quality assessurance systems in Validation of Non-Formal and Informal Learning (VNFIL). Building upon the results of a series of previous European programmes, the project seek ...
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RESilience management guidelines and Operationalization appLied to Urban Transport Environment (RESOLUTE)

Start date: May 1, 2015, End date: Apr 30, 2018,

Increasing Europe’s resilience to crises and disasters is a topic of highest political concern in the EU and its Member States and Associated Countries. Regarding the specific case of transport systems, it can be said that those have developed a prominent safety and business critical nature, in view of which current management practices have shown evidence of important limitations in terms of resi ...
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Protecting the health of Europeans by improving methods for the detection of pathogens in drinking water and water used in food preparation (Aquavalens)

Start date: Feb 1, 2013, End date: Jan 31, 2018,

The AQUAVALENS consortium has brought together SMEs, Industries, Universities and Research Institutes with the mission of protecting the health of European Citizens from contaminated drinking water and water used in food processing. We will achieve this by developing sustainable technologies to enable water system managers whether in large or small water systems or within food growers or manufactu ...
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Novel Methods in Computational Finance (STRIKE)

Start date: Jan 1, 2013, End date: Dec 31, 2016,

"In recent years the computational complexity of mathematical models employed in financial mathematics has witnessed a tremendous growth. Advanced numerical techniques are imperative for the most present-day applications in financial industry.The motivation for this training network is the need for a network of highly educated European scientists in the field of financial mathematics and computati ...
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Secure idenTity acrOss boRders linKed 2.0 (STORK 2.0)

Start date: Apr 1, 2012, End date: Sep 30, 2015,

"Secure idenTity acrOss boRders linKed 2.0" builds on the success and results of STORK by taking further steps to decisively push the lines for wider uptake of eID in Europe, aiming at realising a single European electronic identification & authentication area. Its highly innovative focus lies on the convergence of private and public sectors in an operational framework and infrastructure encompass ...
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EnergyMare

Start date: Nov 14, 2012, End date: Nov 14, 2014,

Creating a Transnational Cooperation Network to enhace the marine renewable energy production, sharing data and experiences, joint exploration of the potential of innovative sources of energy coming from the sea, development of pilot projects and cooperation to overcome the existing barriers. ...
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Support action to contribute to the preparation of future community research programme in user centred Design for ECO-multimodal MOBILity (DECOMOBIL)

Start date: Oct 1, 2011, End date: Sep 30, 2014,

DECOMOBIL will take advantage of the structured research network set up in HUMANIST NoE and followed up in HUMANIST VCE, in order to develop and widely disseminate knowledge in the area of human centred design of ICT for sustainable transport. Expected impacts of DECOMOBIL are: widening the market for ICT based mobility and transport services by contributing to the development and the widespread o ...
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Differences and similarities in driver INTERACTION with in-vehicle technologies (INTERACTION)

Start date: Nov 1, 2008, End date: Dec 31, 2012,

"The main objective of INTERACTION project is to identify the patterns of use of in-vehicle technologies by European drivers in everyday life and their long term effects on driver’s behaviour and skills in normal and emergency situations. Thus, the project will highlight cultural and individual differences amongst European drivers that influence the nature of drivers interactions in-vehicle techno ...
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Observatorio oceánico del margen ibérico  (0313_RAIA_1_E)

Start date: Dec 31, 2008, End date: Dec 30, 2011,

Objetivo: Implementar una red de observación oceánica transfronteriza que permita consolidar la oceanografía operacional en el margen ibérico, que cree nuevas oportunidades científicas y tecnológicas que estimulen la economía del mar.Acciones: 1. Construir, completar y consolidar una infraestructura de observación oceánica transfronteriza. 2. Adaptar y validar modelos de oceanografía operacional q ...
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European Peer Review in Guidance and Counselling in VET of Adults-RVC

What is a Peer Review?A Peer Review is a form of external assessment that combines internal assessment with external evaluation done by Peers. i.e. “persons of equal standing”, who visit the reviewed institution during the evaluation process.Peer Review builds upon the professional expertise and knowledge of peers and encourages a learning process between peers and the reviewed institution. The Eu ...
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Quality Certification for Vocational Education and Training (Q-Cert-VET)

Q-Cert-VET was the European research project for the quality certification (Q-Cert) of vocational education and training (VET) and was co-funded by the European Commission. It was a two-year long project, ended in December 2012.The European initiative Q-Cert-VET developed a new quality standard and supports a related certification scheme for the vocational education and training (VET) sector in Po ...
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In_Food Quality

The present project proposal, named IN_Food Quality aims to be a transfer process of the products, methodologies, practices and know-how achieved within IQA (Innovation For Food Quality) project (initial project - http://www.iqa.com.pt).IQA is a project developed under the Community Initiative EQUAL, to overcome training needs, and consequently the difficulties in acquiring the Food Hygiene and S ...
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Inter-university Start-up centers for students’ innovations development & promotion

Start date: Oct 15, 2012,

The project main idea is to develop training courses and distance learning system to increase business activity and creativity of university students, and to organize an informational support of their start-up projects in the frames of Start-up centers established at the universities. This will help students to gain knowledge and experience in innovation business, intellectual property rights prot ...
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Partnership for the Education and Research about Responsible Living

Start date: Oct 1, 2009,

PERL (Partnership for Education and Research about Responsible Living) is a partnership of researchers and educators, aware of the urgent need for individuals and society to significantly rethink and reorient the choices they make and the manner in which they live their lives in order to reduce the negative impacts of climate change and financial instability, ensure more just distribution of resou ...
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Interactive Learning for Innovation Management

Training across frontiers at the click of a mouse : Small businesses can access training and information in collaboration with their counterparts across Europe thanks to this multi-lingual project. The I@LIM Internet portal provides a virtual resources centre with interactive features to enable managers of small businesses to discover how ICT can help them improve their skills and develop their co ...
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