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GEOTHERMICA - ERA NET Cofund Geothermal (GEOTHERMICA)

Start date: Jan 1, 2017, End date: Dec 31, 2021,

Europe is challenged to increase the share of renewable energy for heating and cooling, industrial processes, power generation and energy storage. Geothermal energy is a vastly under-utilized indigenous, clean, low footprint and continuously available energy resource, and thus uniquely positioned to substantially contribute to a safe and secure energy supply of Europe’s Energy Union. Hitherto only ...
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Maritime and Marine Technologies for a New ERA (MarTERA)

Start date: Dec 1, 2016, End date: Nov 30, 2021,

The overall goal of the proposed Cofund is to strengthen the European Research Area (ERA) in maritime and marine technologies and Blue Growth. The realisation of a European research and innovation agenda needs a broad and systematic cooperation in all areas of waterborne transport, offshore activity, marine resources, maritime security, biotechnologies, desalination, offshore oil & gas, fisheries, ...
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ERA-NET Cofund Electric Mobility Europe (EMEurope)

Start date: Oct 1, 2016, End date: Sep 30, 2021,

In collaboration with the European Commission and the European Green Vehicles Initiative Association, European countries and regions will set-up an ERA-NET Cofund to further promote electric mobility in Europe. Electric Mobility Europe builds on the experiences, networks and results of Electromobility+ and is designed to take transnational e-mobility research and policy exchange to the next level. ...
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Consolidating the European Research Area on biodiversity and ecosystem services (BiodivERsA3)

Start date: Feb 1, 2015, End date: Jan 31, 2020,

The loss of biodiversity and degradation of ecosystems jeopardize the sustainable provision of ecosystem services and are major scientific and societal challenges. Addressing this challenge and providing scientific support to stakeholders and policy makers requires a coherent interdisciplinary research framework, with coordinated strategies and programmes at the national, regional and internationa ...
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Concerted Action supporting the transposition and implementation of Directive 2009/28/EC on the promotion of the use of energy from renewable sources (RES Directive) (CA-RES3)

Start date: Oct 1, 2016, End date: Nov 30, 2019,

The Concerted Action will support the implementation of the renewable energy directive 2009/28/EC. As with the first and second phase, the objectives of CA-RES3 are directly linked to the transposition and implementation of the RES Directive. The third phase of the CA-RES will also provide further opportunities to explore possibilities for common approaches in specific areas of implementation of t ...
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RANGER: RAdars for loNG distance maritime surveillancE and SaR opeRations (RANGER)

Start date: May 1, 2016, End date: Oct 31, 2019,

EU trade, transport, tourism and economic development are directly dependent on open and safe seas and oceans. EU's maritime borders are widely spread including various topologies from open sea to semi-enclosed cabins with islands and islets. This poses great challenges that affect securing maritime border areas. Failing to protect against a wide array of maritime threats and risks may result in t ...
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Quintuple Helix Approach to Targeted Open Innovation in Energy, Water, Agriculture in the South Mediterranean Neighborhood (5TOI_4EWAS)

Start date: May 1, 2016, End date: Apr 30, 2019,

5TOI_4EWAS project will focus on Targeted Open Innovation in energy, water and agriculture societal challenges through a balanced innovation-friendly ecosystem in the Southern Mediterranean Neighborhood (SMN) based on quintuple helix and NEXUS approach. The project will enhance and support regional smart specialization and development by increasing research capacity, effective mobility of young in ...
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ERA-NET Plus on Infrastructure Innovation (INFRAVATION)

Start date: Jan 1, 2014, End date: Dec 31, 2018,

Europe needs to redefine its transport system for the 21st century. Performance and cost-efficiency of the system need to be improved to meet future challenges. This means there is an urgent need for effective innovation for all components of the system; including vehicles, infrastructure, logistics etc. Transport ministries across Europe are facing ever tougher challenges to cope with the need to ...
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Consistently Optimised Resilient Secure Global Supply-Chains (CORE)

Start date: May 1, 2014, End date: Apr 30, 2018,

CORE will consolidate, amplify, extend and demonstrate EU knowledge and capabilities and international co-operation for securing supply chains whilst maintaining or improving business performance, with specific reference to key Supply Chain Corridors.CORE will be driven by the requirements of:• the Customs, law enforcement authorities, and other agencies nationally and internationally to increase ...
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Concerted Action EPBD IV (CAIV_EPBD)

Start date: Oct 1, 2015, End date: Mar 31, 2018,

The 'Concerted Action EPBD IV', supporting transposition and implementation of Directive 2010/31/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 19 May 2010 on the energy performance of buildings, is an activity which aims to foster exchange of information and experience among Member States and participating countries with regards to the implementation of the specific Community legislation and ...
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WoodWisdom-Net+ Pacing Innovation in the Forest-Based Sector (WoodWisdom-Net+)

Start date: Nov 15, 2012, End date: Nov 14, 2017,

The overall objective of the WoodWisdom-Net+ is to support the transformation of the European F-BI and sustainable forest management for increasing resource efficiency and adapting to and mitigating climate change effects. This will be achieved by integrating knowledge and technologies of large-scale industrial products and processes, as well as primary production.The aim is to plan a single joint ...
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Era-net Transport III (ENTIII)

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

Era-net Transport (ENT) has evolved since 2004 into a service platform for Programme Owners and Managers, providing the required framework for initiating and implementing transnational research and innovation funding collaborations ENTIII will further strengthen the foundation of the ERA, engaging 20 partner countries and regions, represented by Europe’s most relevant national transport research a ...
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GNSS-based ATM for Rotorcraft to Decrease Emissions and Noise (GARDEN)

Start date: Dec 31, 2009, End date: Dec 30, 2015,

The GARDEN project - GNSS-based ATM for Rotorcraft to Decrease Emissions and Noise - will support the definition of new flight profiles for rotorcraft to reduce the noise footprint and the gas emissions. Concrete milestones will be implemented to address various types of operational and regulatory issues that rotorcraft operators will have to tackle. The GARDEN project will bring state-of-the-art ...
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ERA-NET Plus on Electromobility (Electromobility+)

Start date: Dec 15, 2010, End date: Dec 14, 2015,

The growing awareness of necessary changes and effective measures that can prevent, or at least, limit climate change has in many countries led to substantially intensified efforts in research and development. The dominant objective is to reduce fossil fuel consumption - therefore low carbon mobility, with electric mobility in the first place, is considered as a promising way to meet the challenge ...
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Coordination of European Research on Industrial Safety towards Smart and Sustainable Growth (SAF€RA)

Start date: Apr 1, 2012, End date: Mar 31, 2015,

Industrial safety is an enabling and important success-factor in the pursuit of beneficial business activities. For this reason, industrial safety is a vital and important prerequisite for sustainable growth and competitiveness of the EU. Therefore, there is an urgent need to refocus the resources of national research programmes in EU Member States on industrial safety since the problems related t ...
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Rénovation Energétique des Logements (RELS)

Start date: Oct 21, 2011, End date: Feb 21, 2015,

La plupart des logements qui ont été construits dans les pays de la Méditerranée pendant les 50 dernières années constituent des sources de dépenses énergétiques importantes (près de 30% de la consommation énergétique finale de lUE notamment) et contribuent dune façon significative aux émissions de gaz à effet de serre. Le projet RELS entend réduire cette précarité énergétique et faciliter lapplic ...
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Curved Applications for Rotorcraft Environmental enhancement (CARE)

Start date: Feb 1, 2013, End date: Jan 31, 2015,

"The CARE project – Curved Applications for Rotorcraft Environmental enhancement – will support the definition of new rotorcraft IFR curved operations benefiting from SBAS guidance. In this project, on top of the innovative character of those procedures, the consortium will really CARE about minimizing noise impact. Concrete milestones will be implemented to address various types of operational an ...
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VORBEUGUNG VON HOCHWASSER IM WASSEREINZUGSGEBIET VON CHIERS, MESSANCY UND TON - ZWEITE PHASE DER UMSETZUNG (Vorbeugung von Hochwasser)

Start date: Jun 30, 2009, End date: Dec 30, 2014,

Ziel dieses Projekts ist der globale Schutz des Lebensumfelds gegen Überschwemmungen auf der Ebene des grenzüberschreitenden Wassereinzugsgebiets. Die grenzüberschreitende Arbeit betrifft sowohl die dadurch begünstigte Bevölkerung (Anwohner, die Überschwemmungsrisiken ausgesetzt sind) als auch die durchgeführten Maßnahmen (Hochwasserauffangbecken und hydraulische Anla-gen).
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Transfert de savoir-faire en Méditerranée pour le développement durable des communautés locales en zones rurales défavorisées (VILLAGES)

Start date: Aug 3, 2011, End date: Aug 3, 2014,

Dans un contexte méditerranéen caractérisé par un exode massif des populations rurales vers les villes et le littoral, les difficultés de concevoir rapidement un développement durable aussi bien des zones urbaines que rurales sont en recrudescence. Le projet VILLAGES sintéresse à la question de la gouvernance locale dans des zones rurales défavorisées en prônant la participation citoyenne dans la ...
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Supporting the European eHealth Governance Initiative and Action (SEHGovIA)

Start date: Feb 1, 2011, End date: Jun 30, 2014,

Initiated by the EU Member States and supported by the European Commission the EU eHealth Governance Initiative was set up in 2009. This political initiative will be supported by two different instruments: the proposed Joint Action – eHealth Governance Initiative and the Thematic Network SEHGovIA. Defined areas of work of the eHealth Governance Initiative are legal issues, semantics and technical ...
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Climate Impact Research & Response Coordination for a Larger Europe - 2nd Generation ERA-Net -Science meets Policy (CIRCLE-2)

Start date: May 1, 2010, End date: Apr 30, 2014,

"Climate Change is one of the most important issues facing the world in the 21st century and challenges all four (ecological, economical, social and cultural) dimensions of sustainable development. Europe takes a leading role in the necessary response to these challenges. Severe impacts are unavoidable and European adaptation strategies must be supported by a coherent base of knowledge on its key ...
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EUROPEAN PHYTOSANITARY RESEARCH COORDINATION II (EUPHRESCO)

Start date: Jan 1, 2011, End date: Mar 31, 2014,

The Community Plant Health Regime (CPHR) aims to prevent the introduction, establishment and spread of regulated and quarantine plant pests. These pests pose increasing risks to European agriculture, horticulture, forestry and the environment. This is due to increased globalisation of trade (volume and diversity), but is exacerbated by climate change and EU expansion (increased pathways). In compa ...
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Shmile 2 - De l'expérimentation à la diffusion de l'Ecolabel en Méditerranée (ShMILE 2)

Start date: Jan 18, 2012, End date: Jan 18, 2014,

Lattention à la protection de lenvironnement dans le domaine touristique est désormais une priorité pour tous les pays du bassin de la Méditerranée. Dans le but de favoriser lévolution de la demande en faveur dun tourisme prenant mieux en compte les enjeux du développement durable, lUnion européenne et la Tunisie ont mis en place des labels de qualité environnementale pour les services dhébergemen ...
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Forest fires under climate, social and economic changes in Europe, the Mediterranean and other fire-affected areas of the world (FUME)

Start date: Jan 1, 2010, End date: Dec 31, 2013,

Fire regimes result from interactions between climate, land-use and land-cover (LULC), and socioeconomic factors, among other. These changed during the last decades, particularly around the Mediterranean. Our understanding of how they affected fire regime in the past is limited. During this century temperatures, drought and heat waves will very likely increase, and rainfall decrease. These and fur ...
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Coordination of national environment and health research programmes - Environment and health ERA-NET (ERA-ENVHEALTH)

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

"It is estimated that around 20% of the burden of disease in industrialized countries can be attributed to environmental factors, and the magnitude of the problem is perceived by the majority of Europeans. The assessment of health impacts is based mostly on scarce exposure data and limited information on the relationship between exposure and health. There is, therefore, a need to strengthen resear ...
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IMproving Preparedness and RIsk maNagemenT for flash floods and debriS flow events (IMPRINTS)

Start date: Jan 15, 2009, End date: Nov 14, 2012,

"The aim of IMPRINTS is to contribute to reduce loss of life and economic damage through the improvement of the preparedness and the operational risk management for Flash Flood and Debris Flow [FF/DF] generating events, as well as to contribute to sustainable development through reducing damages to the environment. To achieve this ultimate objective the project is oriented to produce methods and t ...
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Development of a new diagnostic tool using DNA barcoding to identify quarantine organisms in support of plant health (QBOL)

Start date: Mar 21, 2009, End date: Sep 20, 2012,

Development of accurate identification tools for plant pathogens and pests is vital to support European Plant Health Policies. For this project Council Directive 2000/29/EC is important, listing some 275 organisms for which protective measures against introduction into and their spread within the Community needs to be taken. Those threats are now greater than ever because of the increases in the v ...
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ERA-NET TRANSPORT II (ENT II)

Start date: May 1, 2008, End date: Apr 30, 2012,

"ERA-NET TRANSPORT II (ENT II) brings together the owners of national transport re-search programmes from thirteen countries, representing an annual public funding volume in the access of € 300 Mio in total. The vision behind ENT is to supplement and enrich na-tional RTD programmes through trans-national cooperation where national programme representatives can see an added value. Since 2003 the EN ...
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Services and Applications For Emergency Response (SAFER)

Start date: Jan 1, 2009, End date: Mar 31, 2012,

"SAFER aims at implementing preoperational versions of the Emergency Response Core Service. SAFER will reinforce European capacity to respond to emergency situations: fires, floods, earthquakes, volcanic eruptions, landslides, humanitarian crisis. The main goal is the upgrade of the core service and the validation of its performance with 2 priorities: First priority is the short term improvement o ...
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ERA-NET ROAD II (ENR2)

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

"ERA-NET ROAD II’s aim is to strengthen the European Research Area in road research by coordinating national and regional road research programmes and policies. The consortium comprises owners and managers of road research programmes in fifteen countries and two regions, i.e. the eleven National Road Administrations active in the first ERA-NET ROAD plus four more National Road Administrations and ...
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Rehabilitation of habitats in military camps in Wallonia (NATURA2MIL)

Start date: Jan 1, 2006, End date: Dec 31, 2010,

Background Having avoided land use intensification, for example through agricultural practices, military areas often contain areas of high ecological value and are of great significance for biodiversity conservation. In many cases, historical landscape types and natural habitats were included in military areas in the 19th Century and still exist there. Mi ...
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CALL for InterOPErability: Creating a European coordination network for eHealth interoperability implementation (CALLIOPE)

Start date: Jun 1, 2008, End date: Nov 30, 2010,

Description CALLIOPE - eHealth accross Europe. Collaborative, Interactive initiative for the successful deployment of eHealth in EUThe CALLIOPE Network is part of the Open eHealth Initiative, which is driven by Member States health administrations. It has been initiated by 17 health authorities and 10 organisations representing networks o ...
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THON.DOC

Start date: Jul 31, 2006, End date: Sep 29, 2008,

Le but poursuivi est lélaboration et lexpérimentation dun projet de développement touristique durable innovateur et basé sur la récupération, lutilisation et la mise en valeur du patrimoine culturel et environnemental lié aux anciennes traditions méditerranéennes de la pêche et du travail du thon. Le projet prévoit dentreprendre et soutenir une typologie alternative durable du tourisme, basé sur l ...
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INCENDI - Programme de coopération pour la gestion du risque incendie dans les territoires du bassin méditerranéen (INCENDI)

Start date: Dec 31, 2004, End date: Jun 29, 2008,

The years 2004 and 2005 have been catastrophic with regard to forest fires around the Mediterranean.This return of serious fires makes it necessary to consider, on a Euro-Mediterranean scale, the efficiency of policies adopted and how they fit in with planning in the regional territories. These territories are increasingly exposed to the risk of fire for a number of reasons: • Development and poor ...
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TIMIS - Transnational Internet Map Information System on Flooding (TIMIS)

Start date: Jun 30, 2003, End date: Jun 29, 2008,

Between 1993 and 1995, 8 million inhabitants in France, Germany and Luxemburg along the river basins of the Mosel and Nahe were subjected to severe flooding risks. The 4- year TIMIS project led by Luxemburg will invest €6.8 million to build a common flood forecasting system which could be shared by 7 partners located in Luxemburg, France and Germany. Transnationality is an inherent necessity of th ...
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ROGRESDEC/ ESDP STEPS - Vérification de la mise en oeuvre des stratégies du SDEC à travers lanalyse et lexpérimentation des plans d'aménagement appliqués au niveau local (PROGRESDEC/ ESDP STEPS)

Start date: Jun 30, 2005, End date: Jun 29, 2008,

The operation deals with the following problems: 1) how and to what extent European Spatial Development Perspective (ESDP) strategies are taken into account in land planning and management procedures in local and national contexts; 2) how the sharing of experience in local land management can increase effective implementation of the ESDP. Overall objective / Objectif général The aim of the operati ...
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MADAMA

Start date: Sep 30, 2006, End date: Mar 30, 2008,

Le projet sinscrit dans le domaine du transport de matières dangereuses et vise à définir et harmoniser toutes les actions nécessaires pour la sauvegarde de lenvironnement dans la filière du transport de cargaisons avec un risque élevé de pollution. A partir des résultats obtenus par le projet Medocc SESTANTE, MADAMA se propose de définir de nouvelles politiques et des solutions innovatrices afin ...
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Marrakech Environmental Management Audit Scheme (MARRAKEMAS)

Start date: Jan 1, 2005, End date: Dec 31, 2007,

Background The “Conseil de la Ville de Marrakech” manages the whole territory of Marrakech and represents the main point of reference for the management of technical, financial, economic, social and environmental aspects of the urban community. However, recent studies and research (“Diagnostic de ville”, 2003 and “Débat national sur l’Aména ...
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RDP - Réseau des Parcs (RDP)

Start date: Sep 30, 2004, End date: Dec 30, 2007,

Mediterranean protected areas have specific characteristics resulting from usage by mankind.These make it urgent to look for synergies by creating a network of resources and skills. Know-how and techniques can be shared on the basis of empirical procedures and experimentation in the local context, and evaluated when applied in similar contexts. This sharing of know-how contributes to growth in loc ...
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DEDUCE - Model d’évaluation du niveau de développement durable des zones côtières européennes (DEDUCE)

Start date: Dec 31, 2004, End date: Sep 29, 2007,

The objective is to improve the information tools and systems needed for reaching the best possible decisions for sustainable coastal development. Based on the partners’ experience in this field, the project will draw up guidelines for the use of indicators in reports on coastal conditions and in the creation of regional development strategies. Overall objective / Objectif général The objective is ...
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