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EXtension of POtentiality of Adriatic Unesco Sites (EX.PO AUS)

Start date: Aug 31, 2012, End date: Aug 30, 2015,

The eligible territories of the programme are very rich of UNESCO sites (and also of sites aspiring to this recognition). This is an important indicator of the strong effort made by the local communities to preserve historical, artistic or natural heritage of great value, but, at the same time, this trend must stimulate them to consider the UNESCO acknowledgment as a starting point, because this a ...
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...inition of public policies in a perspective which enables interoperability among information systems & a consequent increase of PT attractiveness. The consortium is composed by:- good practice sites: Province of Ferrara (IT), Reading Borough Council (UK).- transfer sites: Calabrian Regional Administration (IT), CDV (CZ), ILIM (PL) and LaTDEA (LV).- Network: POLIS (BE).ILIM and LaTDEA are public eq ...
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...es, cost-benefit calculation, lack of demonstrative successful examples and reliable statistics on the RES H/C applications. Upon these premises, the overall objective of LEGEND, coordinated by the Province of Ferrara (a key-actor in the geothermal energy in Europe), is the promotion of energy efficiency concepts and low-enthalpy geothermal energy benefits in the Adriatic area through the developm ...
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OPEN MUSEUM is aimed at strengthening and enhancing the role and knowledge of culture in order to achieve a sustainable economic development based on knowledge and promotion of cultural heritage, a fundamental resource of the program area. ...
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Support Patients through E-services Solutions (SPES)

Start date: Mar 31, 2011, End date: Mar 30, 2014,

The topic of telemedicine offers potential for greater social cohesion in Europe as well as numerous advantages and has already begun to fill a major role in, and to change, the manner in which people interact with healthcare. Transnational cooperation in the respective field may lead to innovative and shared solutions in order to fulfil the goal to move towards a "European eHealth Area", recognis ...
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Sustainable Energy in the Adriatic Regions: Knowledge to Invest (SEA-R)

Start date: Feb 28, 2011, End date: Nov 29, 2013,

As stressed by the IPA Operational Programme, the socio-economical development of the territories involved in SEA-R implies an increasing energy demand. At the same time these regions must adopt more environmentally-friendly energy models due to increasing oil prices, global warming, high-consuming patterns of transport, industrial and tourism development, outmoded heating systems. SEA-R identifie ...
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Green Urban Transport Systems (GUTS)

Start date: Feb 28, 2010, End date: Feb 27, 2013,

... alternative fuels, such as hydrogen, biofuel, CNG and HCNG as well as the use of solar energy for human mobility. The results of the pilot studies were then analysed and compiled by CERE and the Province of Ferrara. In the last phase, activities will be focused on the one hand on creating technical support tools regarding governance, finance and technology in the form of Master studies, helping ...
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Waterways Forward (WF)

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

The main objective of the project is to improve the management of regional inland waterways and the regions adjacent to these waterways by promoting an integrated, sustainable and participatory approach. The project aims at developing recommendations for improved and state of the art governance models that will create a sound basis for more integrated regional policies to boost the socio/economic ...
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Management of Cultural Heritage in the Central Europe Area (HERMAN)

Start date: Jun 30, 2012, End date: Dec 30, 2012,

The area of central Europe, due to its history and the mix of different cultures and nations, is characterised by rich and diverse cultural heritage. Unfortunately, this valuable asset is underestimated as a key driver of the development for regional/local economies. A sophisticated and sustainable use of cultural heritage can be indeed especially vital for boosting the development of small- and m ...
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Real -time travel information improves mobility in cities and regions. Journey planners and similar systems reduce congestion and fuel costs and contribute to reducing the effect of transport on the environment. These systems, however, often end at borders and cross-border solutions do not exist even though there is high demand. Multimodal traveller information is key to enabling and keeping up s ...
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...nological proposals that–through the inclusion into the regional operation programmes, address long-term investments strategy for GCHP application at wide scale. The partnership, coordinated by the Province of Ferrara (Italy) is composed by Ministries, Regions, Local Authorities, Universities and R&D agencies of 8 Countries (Bulgaria, Hungary, Greece, Italy, Sweden, Estonia, UK and Belgium) that a ...
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EU.WATER, carried out in 8 rural study areas belonging to 8 SEE Countries, tackles the emergency related to water consumption and contamination in Europe, aims at spreading, at transnational level, an integrated water resource management in agriculture based on the optimization of water consumptions and cutback of groundwater pollution Through a joint strategy and its downscaling within each PPs g ...
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ReTInA deals with the important transnational challenge of brownfield revitalisation. In the SEE area revit. is delayed and hindered because of legal, financial, organisational and image problems. Brownfields pose a challenge. They represent an underexplored economic value, are areas for investment and could be motors for job creation. Urgency is required because of bad influence on the image of a ...
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C.U.L.T.UR.E

Start date: Apr 30, 2009, End date: Oct 30, 2011,

The main functions of excellence are performed by the historical centres and their heritage, where the Euro-Mediterranean culture and knowledge are concentrated. An innovating, dynamic approach is adopted to increase the cities’ attractiveness, so as to enhance competences and favour the inclusion of different social groups. The cultural heritage of the Mediterranean territories, their traditions, ...
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Local Alliance for Climate Responsibility (LACRe)

Start date: Jan 1, 2009, End date: Dec 31, 2010,

...omy that makes efficient, sustainable use of resources. Objectives The LACRe project was focused on two Italian provinces (Livorno in Tuscany and Ferrara in Emilia-Romagna). The aim was to demonstrate new voluntary and CSR (Corporate Social Responsibility) oriented approaches in these provinces to the challenges of G ...
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Military and Industrial SiTEs Reuse (Mister)

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

For some years already many European cities are concerned with the reuse and revitalisation of brownfields. Brownfields are areas which were formerly used as locations for industrial or military purposes and which are now abandoned. Revitalising these areas instead of developing and consuming urban green or undeveloped land can improve urban space and can limit the land use in inner-city regions a ...
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Improving Tourism Actions in Cadses Area (ITACA)

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

ITACA promotes a sustainable economic and spatial development based on a better integration of nature preservation and a careful economic utilisation of natural resources by eco-tourism. Most of the ITACA project territories are rich in wetlands and forests. The main aim of the ITACA project is to preserve these unspoiled areas from being damaged by unsustainable development. All partners of the I ...
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...rogram of Dresden, the climate protection plan of Greater Lyon, the Upper Austrian Climate Plan, the Lord Mayors climate- and energy policy paper for Stuttgart and the environmental plan of the Province Ferrara. On the basis of AMICA’s findings recommendations to the Green Paper on Adaptation of the EU were drawn up and sent to MEPs. These recommendations include a call for climate change mitigati ...
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Cultural heritage, preserved and managed in an appropriate way, can play a decisive role in spatial development. This is the focus of the VILLAS project. The project's main aims consist in improving and revitalising the aesthetic and economic aspects of architectural heritage by creating an evaluation model and defining a compatible, reusable strategy tool according to the planning criteria and sp ...
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An Ecological Approach for the Next Decades (EcolAND)

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

SMEs do often not have the necessary economic and human resources to introduce innovation in their production processes. On top of that, “environmental awareness” seems to be less developed and is often seen purely as a cost and not a competitive factor. From a territorial standpoint, SMEs’ growth, if not properly “managed” by policy makers, can significantly increase the consumption of local natu ...
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ACCESSIBLE CITIES OF EUROPEAN REGIONS (C.A.R.E.)

Start date: Dec 31, 2003, End date: Mar 30, 2006,

The project would like to underline that accessibility is a primary aspect for determining the whole pleasantness of a city and an important aspect for enhancing the quality of life of all citizenships, also the temporary residents like tourists and is also an important factor for the promotion and qualitative development of urban areas. The logic of city accessibility is always related to a compl ...
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Cities & Regions of Bicycles (BICY)

Start date: Jan 31, 2010, End date: Jan 30, 2003,

BICY originated by the will of local, regional authorities & research bodies involved to affirm a softer and sustainable model of mobility in Central Europe, centered on diffusion of bicycle. In fact, unsustainable traffic congestion and air pollution are a top preoccupation for a large part of European citizens (many of them spend years of their life in daily traffic jams), mainly in CE where mob ...
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