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Military Energy and Carbon Management (MECM)

Start date: Oct 1, 2012, End date: Dec 31, 2016,

Background The Greek defence ministry is one of the largest public bodies in Greece. Its military installations are major consumers of energy and, therefore, offer great potential for energy saving, which could lead to a significant reduction in Greece's greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. Although military installations and the organisations under the jurisd ...
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Towards a sustainable mechanism for forest fire fighting in Lebanon

Start date: May 15, 2002, End date: May 14, 2005,

... local and national levels; - Development of cooperation procedures with concerned public entities such as the Lebanese Civil Defence, the Lebanese Red Cross, the Army, Forest Guards Centres. The Ministry of Interior supported the project to launch and implement a National Media Campaign against Forest Fires.
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Improving the management of Salisbury Plain Natura 2000 sites (Salisbury Plain)

Start date: Apr 1, 2001, End date: Sep 30, 2005,

...ognising the need to restore the conservation value of the site, a partnership was formed between English Nature (renamed Natural England in 2007), the statutory conservation agency, and the Ministry of Defence (MoD). Together they agreed on a programme of activities to remove invading scrub, unexploded ammunition and certain tree plantations, and to improve habitat conditions for the stone curlew ...
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Integrated restoration of natural habitats on military areas in Natura 2000 (MILITAIRE GEBIEDEN)

Start date: Sep 1, 2003, End date: Jun 30, 2010,

Background The Belgian defence ministry owns large areas of land across Flanders, especially in the eastern part (Kempen-Limburg). These sites are mainly used for military training. Although some of their original heathlands and semi-natural grasslands were transformed into forests – to produce timber for the coal mines – or into farmland, these milit ...
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Establishing the background of saving the Hungarian meadow viper (Vipera ursinii rakosiensis) from extinction (HUNVIPURS)

Start date: Jan 1, 2004, End date: Dec 31, 2007,

... The four-year project was started on 01 January 2004. MME BirdLife Hungary coordinated the project with two partners: Duna-Ipoly National Park Directorate and Kiskunság National Park. Ministry of Environment and Water Affairs was co-financing the project. The main target area of the four-year project was the Peszéradacs region of Kiskunság, although monitoring activities were carried o ...
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Restoration and Management of Sand Dunes Habitats in Zahorie Military Training Area (ZAHORIE SANDS)

Start date: Sep 1, 2006, End date: Jun 30, 2011,

...sted in nature conservation. The project also built capacity among the implementing organisations, a key factor in carrying the project’s objectives forward post-LIFE. The involvement of the Ministry of Defence in the implementation of a large-scale nature conservation project on military lands was the first such case of its kind in Slovakia, and marks a timely innovation. Two pieces of new leg ...
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Preservation of the coast biodiversity on the Gâvres-Quiberon site (Maintbiodiv)

Start date: Oct 1, 2006, End date: Oct 31, 2011,

...nerships and consultations with the various stakeholders and surveillance operations. One site that could not be restored, however, was the Kersahu marshes. The defence ministry, which owns the site, would not authorise the necessary action. Ownership of the land is being transferred to a civil structure but this transaction was not concluded by the end of the project. Further information on t ...
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Conservation of priority natural values in ‘Turjánvidék’ Natura 2000 site southern unit (HUTURJAN)

Start date: Sep 1, 2011, End date: Dec 31, 2017,

...range). It also developed the Á-NÉR system based habitat map, the treatment plan for the Dabasi Area and the natural reserve management plan for the shooting range (with the Ministry of Defence). In the Dabasi area, moderate mowing is carried out during a restricted period in order to protect orchid species. One of the most serious problems facing the area is the shortage of water (due to draina ...
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Biodiversity restoration and conservation of remarkable military lands in southeast France (Life Défense Nature 2 MIL)

Start date: Oct 1, 2012, End date: Dec 31, 2017,

Background France’s Ministry of Defence (MoD) manages 250 000 ha of public land, of which 42 000 ha host habitats and species that are classified in the EU Habitats Directive and Birds Directive. A lack of nature-based management approaches to dry grasslands owned by the MoD threatens these habitats, which are becoming overgrown with shrubs. In additi ...
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Evaluation of phage therapy for the treatment of Escherichia coli and Pseudomonas aeruginosa burn wound infections (Phase I-II clinical trial) (PHAGOBURN)

Start date: Jun 1, 2013, End date: Feb 28, 2017,

...ording to current EMA standards. Meanwhile, the production process and the trial results will provide basis for an optimization of current regulatory guidelines.PHAGOBURN is coordinated by the French Ministry of Defence. The Consortium also includes the following partners: Pherecydes (French SME) and Clean Cells (French SME) for the GMP bioproduction of drug products, CHU Vaudois (CH) burn wards, ...
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PUMO-Educational Support for PUpils on the MOve

Start date: Oct 1, 2012,

...proposal builds on work done by the City of Riga with returning pupils and on experience gained by Miksike in delivering on-line Estonian language lessons to students from families from the Estonian Ministry of Defence and Foreign Affairs who are on long term foreign missions. It also builds on the extensive experience that the partners have in developing online lessons and exercises that can be ...
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Higher education student and staff mobility project

Start date: Jun 1, 2014, End date: May 31, 2016,

...s the deadline for teaching mobility was the end of September 2015 initially). Another reason was the set of difficulties regarding the organisation of student placements. First of all, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs had to implement changes in their internal regulation concerning traineeships at the representations of Hungary abroad, in order to comply with the requirements of the Erasmus+ progr ...
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VALSTYBĖS SIENOS APSAUGOS TARNYBOS PASIENIEČIŲ MOKYKLOS KURSANTŲ PASIENIO TIKRINIMŲ KOMPETENCIJŲ TOBULINIMAS ŠENGENO ERDVĖS ŠALYSE NARĖSE

Start date: Jul 1, 2014, End date: Jul 1, 2016,

The mission of the Border Guard School (hereafter – BGS) under the State Border Guard Service (hereafter – SBGS) at the Ministry of Interior of the Republic of Lithuania – ensure quality of trainings meeting the requirements for borders protection and armed state defence. BGS pays significant attention and importance to satisfaction of its' customer needs, requirements and exceeded expectations a ...
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Bezpečnost a právo v Evropě

Start date: Jul 1, 2014, End date: Jun 30, 2015,

...lsen, Male Svatonovice and Prague. There are around 30 other schools in the Czech Republic which offer the similar branches of study guaranteed by the Ministry of Interior of the Czech Republic. These schools are also intended to be informed about our project.
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Développer pour un public handicapé en reconversion professionnelle, ses compétences et reconquérir l'emploi en se formant dans des entreprises européennes.

Start date: Jun 1, 2015, End date: May 31, 2017,

...ine schools network under Former Fighters National Office, it is under the responsability of National Education and Universities for educational aspect and under the supervision of Veterans fighters (Ministry of Defence) for administrative and financial management. Beneficiaries are adult trainees with disability in vocational retraining (work-related or life accident, long disease, progressive i ...
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PASIENIEČIŲ MOKYKLOS KURSANTŲ KOMPETENCIJŲ, SUSIJUSIŲ SU NELEGALIOS MIGRACIJOS UŽKARDYMU, TOBULINIMAS

Start date: Jul 1, 2016, End date: Jun 30, 2018,

The mission of the Border Guard School (hereafter – BGS) under the State Border Guard Service (hereafter – SBGS) at the Ministry of Interior of the Republic of Lithuania – ensure quality of trainings meeting the requirements for borders protection and armed state defence. BGS pays significant attention and importance to satisfaction of its' customer needs, requirements and exceeded expectations a ...
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Commercialisation of the world’s first iNTelligent Access Cover Technology for the protection of ALL underground infrastructure. (iNTACT)

Start date: May 1, 2016, End date: Jul 31, 2016,

...e remote-operated locks can be remotely monitored from a central control room. We have strong market-pull from utility providers such as SITEL of the Czech Republic and organizations such the Ministry of Defence. Based on early interest we have built bottom-up 5 year forecasts to generate cumulative turnover of €28.9m to generate €15.1m PBIT. Based on total investments of €1.85m, this will achieve ...
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GMSPAZIO Satellite Tracking Toolkit (GSTT)

Start date: Jul 1, 2015, End date: Dec 31, 2015,

...ts such as GALILEO constellation. The TRL of GTSS is Level 8 (system complete and qualified): an specific version of GSTT named GMSPAZIO Satellite Awareness Toolkit is fully operational at an Italian Ministry of Defence site since December 2012.The project specific objectives are to study the product process of industrialization -from an operational prototype to an industrialized system- in order ...
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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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EnhANcing emergencY management and response to extreme WeatHER and climate Events (ANYWHERE)

Start date: Jun 1, 2016, End date: Aug 31, 2019,

The ultimate purpose of ANYWHERE is to empower exposed responder institutions and citizens to enhance their anticipation and pro-active capacity of response to face extreme and high-impact weather and climate events. This will be achieved through the operational implementation of cutting-edge innovative technology as the best way to enhance citizen's protection and saving lives.ANYWHERE proposes t ...
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INTEGRATED AND ADAPTIVE RESPONSES TO TOXIC EMERGENCIES FOR RAPID TRIAGE: ENGINEERING THE ROADMAP FROM CASUALTY TO PATIENT TO SURVIVOR. (TOXI-triage)

Start date: Sep 1, 2015, End date: Aug 31, 2019,

The seven specific objectives of TOXI-triage address the operational; technological; ethical and societal dimensions of CBRN response and recovery, and importantly the economic base from which sustainable CBRN and multi-use systems are derived.19 partners in 4 Task forces will deliver 9 Work Packages (WPs) that address: end user specifications; Design and delivery; Test and Validation; and, Impact ...
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Road-, Air- and Water-based Future Internet Experimentation (RAWFIE)

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

The purpose of the RAWFIE initiative is to create a federation of different network testbeds that will work together to make their resources available under a common framework. Specifically, it aims at delivering a unique, mixed experimentation environment across the space and technology dimensions. RAWFIE will integrate numerous testbeds for experimenting in vehicular (road), aerial and maritime ...
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Naval Fire Fighting Training & Education System

Start date: Oct 3, 2016, End date: Oct 2, 2018,

...ol, has been in operation since 2006 and adopts a conventional training workflow which will be radicalized through NAFTES. The Hellenic Navy (participating organization in NAFTES through the Hellenic Ministry of Defense, HMOD) intends to broaden the use and extend the scope of this unique training platform to commercial shipping companies from all around the globe. Therefore, NAFTES is considered ...
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Restoration and conservation of Alluvial forests with Alnus glutinosa and Fraxinus excelsior in the Kaszo area (KASZO-LIFE)

Start date: Sep 1, 2013, End date: Aug 31, 2018,

Background The basic threat to the project area, the Natura 2000 network sites of the West-Inner-Somogy natural micro region (south-west Hungary), is a decrease in groundwater levels caused by diminishing total annual rainfall; the earlier demolition of natural water-retaining landforms; and forced drainage of land as a flood prevention measure. With th ...
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Analog Photonic Information Processing Modules (ANAPHI-PROMO)

Start date: Jul 23, 2014, End date: Jul 22, 2018,

"All-optical techniques for signal processing have attracted considerable attention in recent years. An important optical component in these techniques is the programmable transfer function (TF) optical filter. Optical filters with a variety of TF have been proposed. However, programmability of arbitrary TF has not been addressed adequately in the international research community. In this proje ...
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A panEuropean framework for strengthening Critical Infrastructure resilience to climate change (EU-CIRCLE)

Start date: Jun 1, 2015, End date: May 31, 2018,

It is presently acknowledged and scientifically proven than climate related hazards have the potential to substantially affect the lifespan and effectiveness or even destroy of European Critical Infrastructures (CI), particularly the energy, transportation sectors, buildings, marine and water management infrastructure with devastating impacts in EU appraising the social and economic losses. The ma ...
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EUropean test bed for the maritime Common Information Sharing Environment in the 2020 perspective (EU CISE 2020)

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

EU CISE 2020 is an important step towards the accomplishment of the European roadmap for CISE; the project attains the widest possible experimental environment of innovative and collaborative processes between European maritime institutions.EU CISE 2020 takes as reference a broad spectrum of factors in the field of European Integrated Maritime Surveillance, arising from the European legal framewor ...
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Advanced Forest Fire Fighting (AF3)

Start date: May 1, 2014, End date: Apr 30, 2017,

In recent years, the frequency of large-scale forest fires has increased significantly owing to a number of factors including the effects of climate change, urbanisation, poor landscape management and malevolent acts. These so-called “Mega-fires” are particularly destructive and difficult to control with the technologies and systems currently available to fire fighters and emergency agencies. The ...
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Building EGNSS capacitY On EU Neighbouring multimodal Domains. (BEYOND)

Start date: Apr 1, 2015, End date: Mar 31, 2017,

The overall project concept consists of building capacity in the field of multi-modal applications, focussed mainly on aviation using EGNSS in different Eastern European and Mediterranean countries. These countries are located at boundaries of the EGNOS SOL coverage area with limited EGNSS experience; the projects will promote the development of multi-modal applications, building on the lessons le ...
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Inter System Interoperability for Tetra-TetraPol Networks (ISITEP)

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

A European network where forces share communications, processes and a legal framework would greatly enforce response to disaster recovery and security against crime. Until now, uncertainty on costs, timescale and functionalities has slowed down integration of national Public Protection & Disaster Relief (PPDR) networks. The lack of interoperable communication systems has impeded the cooperation of ...
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Development of the CYBER crime and CYBER terrorism reseach ROADmap (CYBERROAD)

Start date: Jun 1, 2014, End date: May 31, 2016,

This project will identify current and future issues in the fight against Cyber crime and cyber terrorism in order to draw a roadmap for cyber security research. A detailed snapshot of the technological, social, economic, political, and legal scenario on which cyber crime and cyber terrorism do develop will be first provided. Then, cyber crime and cyber terrorism will be studied, in order to inde ...
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UAV BASED INNOVATIVE MEANS FOR LAND AND SEA NON-COOPERATIVE VEHICLES STOP (AEROCEPTOR)

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

Organized crime does an intensive use of non-cooperative vehicles (cars and motorboats mainly) for a variety of criminal activities, as they are transport of illegal immigrants or smuggling of goods (especially drugs). This generates a very large number of operations carried out by law enforcement agencies in order to intercept these vehicles. During the vehicle interception operations, non coope ...
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Restoration and conservation of priority-listed Pannonic sand land habitats in military owned area of the Hungarian Little Plain (Hungarian Little Plain)

Start date: Jan 1, 2010, End date: Dec 31, 2015,

Background Once covering vast areas of the Little Hungarian Plain (western Hungary), between the towns of Győr and Esztergom, as a result of human activity only remnants of the priority habitats Pannonic sand steppe and Pannonic inland sand dune thicket Junipero-Populetum albae remain in the region. A few patches can be found in the military sites near G ...
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Low Emission AntiFouling coatings based on the novel discovered post settlement penetration triggered antifouling (LEAF)

Start date: Sep 1, 2012, End date: Dec 31, 2015,

"Marine biofouling can be defined as the colonization of man-made surfaces in seawater by microscopic and macroscopic organisms. This phenomenon can result in great loss of function and effectiveness both for cruising ships and for static constructions. Of special concern is the negative effects of hard foulers such as barnacles, which cause [1]: (i) increased drag resistance resulting in up to 40 ...
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Protection of European seas and borders through the intelligent use of surveillance (PERSEUS)

Start date: Jan 1, 2011, End date: Jun 30, 2015,

PERSEUS contributes to Europe’s efforts to monitor illegal migration and combat related crime and goods smuggling by proposing a large scale demonstration of a EU Maritime surveillance System of Systems, on the basis of existing national systems and platforms, enhancing them with innovative capabilities and moving beyond EUROSUR’s 2013 expectations, addressing key challenges: supporting the netwo ...
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A bio-mimicry enabled artificial sniffer (SNIFFER)

Start date: Feb 1, 2012, End date: May 31, 2015,

"The capture and analysis of odours offers significant potential for border security applications related to the detection and analysis of persons, illegal substances and in particular explosives. Dogs - the most effective ""tool"" for detecting and analysing odours - can only be trained for a small sample of odours, get easily tired and are often perceived as intrusive by the public.The SNIFFER p ...
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Interoperability of data and procedures in large-scale multinational disaster response actions (IDIRA)

Start date: May 1, 2011, End date: Apr 30, 2015,

What is missing so far in the European Union are disaster management procedures, tools and systems which fully take into account the specific characteristics and requirements of large-scale international cooperation in emergency situations. These characteristics are distinguished by many diverse emergency response organisations that need to collaborate across technological systems, organisational ...
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Sustainable Aggregates Planning in South East Europe  (SNAP-SEE)

Start date: Sep 30, 2012, End date: Sep 29, 2014,

Assuring sustainable supply of aggregates resource is an important challenge due to their limited availability when aiming at sustainable regional development. Due to the regional differences and historical development, there are diverse approaches to aggregates policies, planning and management in South East Europe, which is hindering resource efficiency and economic development in the region. Th ...
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