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Sustainable Management for European Local Ports (SuPorts)

Start date: Dec 31, 2009, End date: Dec 30, 2012,

This project will help smaller ports and the local authorities managing them to address environmental issues. Most EU ports are small ports often combining shipping, fishing and leisure activities. Despite their small size they have important economic, social and environmental links with their surroundings. Together, the thousands of European local ports have a large cumulative impact. They face e ...
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Change metropolitan metropolises Around Time (CAT-Med)

Start date: Mar 31, 2009, End date: Nov 29, 2011,

CAT-MED aims to prevent the natural risks related to climate change, thanks to the convergence of metropolitan strategies and actions. On the one hand, it proposes to identify and quantify common objectives, via indicators. These indicators will be defined on the basis of systemic approach of sustainable development. The creation of a transnational GIS will allow to evaluate the situation of each ...
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T-SENIORITY: EXPANDING THE BENEFITS OF INFORMATION SOCIETY TO OLDER PEOPLE THROUGH DIGITAL TV CHANNELS (T-SENIORITY)

Start date: Jul 1, 2008, End date: Dec 31, 2010,

T-SENIORITY objective is to significantly improve quality of life and ensure efficient health and social care for the ageing population by specifying and demonstrating innovative ICT enabled products and services.The proposal is based in the integration of digital services addressed to elders and info-marginated audiences that will be accessed by TV channels and where the important segment of peop ...
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New forms of territorial governance for the promotion of landscape policies in the field of water resources management at water territories (NETWET3)

Start date: May 31, 2006, End date: Jul 30, 2008,

Main objective of NetWet 3 project is the development of transnational co-operation in Archimed geographic zone for the elaboration of common methods that contribute to: (a) the promotion of a creative territorial policy for the management of Mediterranean landscapes (ESDP, European Landscape Convention, European Governance), (b) in connection to the promotion of sustainable management practices o ...
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GRINMED

Start date: Jun 30, 2006, End date: Jun 29, 2008,

Le projet entend à travers une analyse de la problématique nitrates en agriculture, et suite à une comparaison entre les différentes approches méthodologiques mises en œuvre selon les espaces, définir les territoires vulnérables à ce risque et développer à partir d’études des actions qui permettent de promouvoir les adaptations nécessaires auprès des agriculteurs et des techniciens agricoles. ...
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Integrated Development and Management of NATURA 2000 Protected Areas through Innovative Techniques in E. Mediterranean (ManagMED)

Start date: May 31, 2006, End date: Apr 29, 2008,

ManageMED is a project aiming to contribute to the sustainable development, protection and management of the protected ΝΑΤURA 2000 areas in the Eastern Mediterranean, which are threatened by a number of aggravating factors that can lead to the complete degradation or even extinction of these areas. The risk management will be based on a scientific model of risk indexes, which will result from the ...
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Development and Proposition for Implementation of an Efficient Methodology and Appropriate Local Instruments for the Management, Prevention and Reduction of Seismic Risk in Duzce-Turkey, Grevena-Greece and Catania-Italy (SRM-DGC)

Start date: Sep 30, 2006, End date: Apr 29, 2008,

...he real reduction of the risk in future earthquakes and the prevention of losses (human, material, e.g. damages to buildings, and immaterial, i.e. social and economic). The partnership comprises the Prefecture of Grevena (Greece), the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki (Greece), the University of Catania (Italy) and the Municipality of Duzce (Turkey), who will jointly undertake the following act ...
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Mediterranean Cultural Network of cities - stations of the Apostle Paul missionary path (MEDMISSION)

Start date: May 31, 2006, End date: Mar 30, 2008,

...he Network and cultural protection in the area. The project will be based on cultural data that have been collected by members of the project consortium leaded by Dodecanese Prefecture. The Project team believes that Cultural heritage offers a strategic advantage for the ARCHIMED area and Information Society provides the means and tools to exploit it. The project partners fulfill the due attribute ...
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MEDDMAN

Start date: Mar 31, 2006, End date: Mar 30, 2008,

Le projet veut développer un système intégré, capable dévaluer l'état de leau de surface et des ressources de la nappe phréatique dans des régions MEDOCC. Dans le cadre de préserver et améliorer la croissance économique, l'accentuation sera mise sur le développement d'instruments efficaces pour une exploitation durable de ressources d'eau. Une attention spéciale sera portée sur les effets environn ...
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Development of an Information System for Natural Risk Management in the Mediterranean (SYNARMA)

Start date: May 31, 2006, End date: Dec 30, 2007,

Earthquakes, landslides, forest fires are a permanent threat for Greece, Sicily and Calabria, causing fatalities, material damage at regional, national and trans-national level. Especially earthquakes are the mostly feared by local populations, causing paralysis of local socio-economical activities. Landslides can be predicted and prevented by taking appropriate actions a priori. Earthquakes and f ...
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Development Of Sustainable Tourism focusing on WELLness (DOSTWELL)

Start date: Feb 28, 2005, End date: Dec 30, 2007,

Tourism is a major growth factor of the European economy. Tourism generates new jobs and income and acts as a catalyst for growth and development of less developed regions. Among the various types of tourism, wellness tourism, which focuses on ways to achieve relaxation and adopt healthy live-styles is presently an important marketing factor that has become the hallmark for new tourism development ...
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Integrated urban waste-managment model (IUWMM)

Start date: Mar 31, 2005, End date: Sep 29, 2007,

As EU societies become wealthier they create more waste. OECD estimates that every EU citizen generates 550kg solid waste per year and this number is likely to increase to 640kg by the year 2020. To address the rising waste stream, urban areas need effective municipal solid waste management (MSW) concepts that not only build upon innovative new technologies (e.g., in the recycling field), but also ...
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Sustainable hotels in Mediterranean Islands and area - A demonstration project in Corsica, Sardinia and Halkidiki for EU-wide promotion of the EU eco-label on tourist accommodation service (ShMILE)

Start date: Oct 1, 2004, End date: Sep 30, 2006,

Background Tourism contributes 7% of EU GDP and two EU Member States, France and Italy are among the three most visited countries in the world. However, tourism can have negative impacts. The concentration of tourist activities during specific periods of the year has an affect on the carrying capacity of natural and cultural tourist destinations. Lack of ...
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TEN and Corridor Nodes Managment Network-perspectives (TECNOMAN perspectives)

Start date: Dec 31, 2002, End date: Aug 30, 2006,

The subject of TECNOMAN perspectives was to elaborate strategies for the development of demand- and future-oriented business location development in the TEN and TINA node regions, which react to the networked economy and facilitate the optimal economic positioning of each region in a transnational, functionally-defined cluster of cities and agglomeration regions. The project planned to contribute ...
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Government for Regional Development and Interregional Cooperation (eGOVREGIO)

Start date: Apr 30, 2003, End date: Apr 29, 2006,

The European regional policy, as formulated in the programming period 2000 – 2006, has a clear priority on Information Society (IS). All regions are able to contribute to IS. The recent trend in governmental services and public administration is the amplification of decentralization; for this reason eGovernment and IS have a special gravity at the local level. The task to establish an IS socially ...
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Regional Integration and Metropolitan Development of South Eastern Europe (RIMED)

Start date: Dec 31, 2002, End date: Oct 29, 2005,

The RIMED project deals with three serious and interacting problems of South-Eastern Europe: increasing spatial inequality, serious geographical and economic fragmentation and unbalanced or even anarchic growth of metropolitan areas leading to a further concentration of activities. The latter may lead to traffic congestion, pollution, environmental degradation and social segregation, which threate ...
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A city net following a co-ordinated approach to develop feasible and sustainable city logistics solutions (CITY PORTS)

Start date: Jun 30, 2001, End date: Jul 30, 2005,

Traffic problems are spreading and in growth: Freight transport and distribution are strongly influencing and increasing congestion, pollution and noise within the cities, thus reducing the quality of life; the phenomenon is widely diffused and -generally speaking - quite common in urban areas all along the CADSES space. Expecially on the very short distances, the competition between transport mod ...
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