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GeoSmartCity contributes to the Smart City implementation by establishing a cross-platform, re-usable and open hub able to publish open geographic information and to provide specialized services based on open standards. GeoSmartCity leverages the use of open (geo)data as recommended by the EU Open Data Strategy and starts from PSI and INSPIRE Directives data infrastructures, with an emphasis on Mu ...
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NO WASTE (NO.WA)

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

Background Waste management remains an important challenge for local authorities in Italy, and private sector bodies represent key partners in the drive to minimise waste impacts. Large retailers, for example, can make a considerable contribution to waste minimisation as they have strong purchasing power and so can influence the packaging policies of thei ...
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Local Accountability for Kyoto Goals (LAKS)

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

Background The rise in the Earth's average surface temperature caused by human activities, reported by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), seriously impairs the process of sustainable development established by the EU Conference in Gothenburg. To respond to this challenge, the European Commission set strict targets for greenhouse gas (GH ...
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Vision for Innovative Transport (VIT)

Start date: Jun 1, 2008, End date: Nov 30, 2009,

"The VIT project (Vision for Innovative Transport) is about the development of computer vision technologies for an innovative system for intermodal shipment of containers and swap bodies named Metrocargo. Currently contain-ers are only shipped by complete trains from point A to point B, because they loaded vertically, which cannot be done on the regular railway track under the electric feeding lin ...
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