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Actions for the recovery and the conservation of dune and back dune habitats in the Molise Region (MAESTRALE)

Start date: Sep 19, 2011, End date: Jun 30, 2017,

Background Over the past few decades, coastal areas in Europe have been subjected to major changes and pressures. Threats to coastal habitats include uncontrolled tourism, the spread of invasive exotic flora, and natural and/or human induced erosion. Coastal ecosystems are severely constrained systems and contain a distinctive biodiversity in which flora ...
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Performance-based approach to the earthquake protection of cultural heritage in European and Mediterranean countries (PERPETUATE)

Start date: Jan 1, 2010, End date: Dec 31, 2012,

PERPETUATE intends to develop European Guidelines for evaluation and mitigation of seismic risk to cultural heritage assets, with innovative techniques for the seismic strengthening of historical buildings and the preservation of artworks (frescos, stucco-works, statues, battlements, banisters, …). The main deliverable of the project will be made by a main document, which outlines the safety and c ...
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Historical memory, Antiquarian Culture and Artistic Patronage: Social Identities in the Centres of Southern Italy between the Medieval and Early Modern Period (HISTANTARTSI)

Start date: Jan 1, 2011, End date: May 31, 2016,

From the 12th-century southern Italy was overrun by foreign rulers and their houses and saw fierce dynastic struggles for succession. In attempting to cope with these sudden changes and upheavels, the local urban communities continually found themselves faced by the need to legitimize and reconfirm their status through actual negotiations with the king, and eventually with the baron. In this conte ...
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Traffic- Health- Environment. Intelligent Solutions Sustaining Urban Economies (THE ISSUE)

Start date: Dec 1, 2011, End date: Nov 30, 2014,

This proposal is presented by a consortium of regional research clusters whose core members are already pursuing research and technology development (RTD) in programmes that map on to their local or regional transport policy priorities. Common themes of expertise within the consortium apply to the fields of Traffic, Health and Environment (THE); the objective of the project is to apply this resear ...
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Organisational Diagnosis and B-Learning Tool for Enhancement of the Wine TourismSME

Start date: Sep 1, 2016, End date: Dec 31, 2018,

Despite the tourism annual statistic pointed out a raising number of visitors to wineries in Europe, from the tourism point of view the Wine Tourism training courses are rare, existing two exceptional cases of post-graduate training in Wine Tourism, one in PT (Universidade Lusófona) and other in Spain (Universidad de Salamanca). Therefore BACCHUS SME project will complete an existing lack detected ...
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"PRO.MOT.E. - PROmoting MObiliTy for Entrepreneurs"

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

The Italian region of Molise has extraordinary treasures: unique food tradition, ancient culture, natural heritage. These features are often unknown to local population and the rest of the world. The project PRO.MOT.E aims at supporting the mobility of 100 young people coming from Polytechnic and Professional Schools located in Molise. The participants will have the opportunity to carry out a 120 ...
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Sigma 3C: Cultura, Creatività, Competitività - Trasferimento di strategie per la promozione della competitività e della creatività dell’industria culturale

The theme of the valorisation of cultural resources in the territories of Europe was mainly handled by the administrations with a safeguard, according to paradigms that consider a culture a good more patrimonial that profitable or at most as a subordinate resource in key of tourism valorisation. The role of culture in the process of implementation of the Lisbon strategy goes far beyond tourist ent ...
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Austropotamobius pallipes: protection and management in SAC sites of Central Italy (AUSTROP CENTRO)

Start date: Jul 1, 2003, End date: Jun 30, 2006,

Background This project targeted the white-clawed crayfish (Austropotamobius pallipes) and was implemented over a wide area of the eastern side of the central Apennines. In the last decades the range of this species, which is present in several other European countries and is considered of community importance, has generally contracted. The species had be ...
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Integral sustainability of Tourism (SITUR)

Start date: Oct 1, 2001, End date: Sep 30, 2004,

Background Rural tourism is a new product in expansion throughout Europe. It has similar features in every area, particularly in southern Europe where these policies are undergoing vigorous growth at present. However, tourism is not an innocuous business. Europe has long experience of the environmental deterioration that accompanies tourism, especially ...
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Demographic and Migratory Flows Affecting European Regions and Cities (DEMIFER)

Start date: Aug 31, 2008, End date: Aug 31, 2010,

Overall predictions indicate labour shortages in the EU after 2010. The Commission Staff Working Document on Europe’s demographic future points out that from around 2017 on the shrinking population in working age will lead to stagnation and, subsequently, reduction of total employment. Against this backdrop, the EU Commission acknowledges the necessity of immigration from outside the EU to meet th ...
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ERIK ACTION - Upgrading the innovation capacity of existing firms (ERIK ACTION)

Start date: Jun 30, 2008, End date: Jun 29, 2010,

ERIK ACTION is a Capitalisation Project born from 4 years of networking experience within the ERIK network. ERIK ACTION builds on a consolidated experience of exchange by moving towards concrete transfer of identified good practices (already available in the ERIK database) into mainstream Structural Funds programmes in regions wishing to improve policies. ERIK ACTION’s overall objective is to impr ...
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Integrated Tourism Action Plans for SEE excellence  (InTourAct)

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

Tourism is a key economic activity for the SEE region that generates growth and employment. InTourAct project aims at ensuring an integrated approach in tourism development planning in terms of synergies with the sectoral policies related to tourism; in particular, InTourAct wants to promote not only the central tourist destinations but also the surrounding areas, towards the extension of the tour ...
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Innovative Pole (P.I.N.)

The project has as aim the creation of an Innovative Pole which mission is the development of the economic and productive systems of Molise Region and EAC Countries by means the creation of an Incubator and of an Innovation Services Centre for Enterprise located in Molise Region. The Incubator will support SMEs belonging generally to food, handicraft and services sectors supplying them with a cent ...
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Improving the conditions for investments in order to foster polycentric development by leveraging local Public Administrations unexploited real estate (POLYINVEST)

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

POLYINVEST project aims at improving conditions for investment in the rural areas, directly tackling the development gap between the regions of the SEE space. Through the development of an innovative information service about the availability and characteristics of marketable real estates, the project responds to: the needs of those public administrations interested in enhancing and gaining an inc ...
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Feasibility and Infrastructures for Adriatic Crossborder Sea Link (PORTA AD EST)

The project turns to the study of feasibility and the realisation of some primary works that encourage and stimulate the installation of linked activities to a fast maritime connection. The study wants to determine the exact measure of the necessary investments and the preliminary and concrete evaluation of every new activity. Moreover, there must be created the first necessary infrastructures to ...
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Demonstrating Remote Sensing integration in sustainable forest management (FRESh LIFE)

Start date: Sep 7, 2015, End date: Sep 6, 2019,

Background The compiling of Sustainable Forest Management (SFM) indicators is usually accomplished by ground surveys. This approach, based on forest inventory techniques, ensures accurate statistical assessments of forest attributes and how they change over time. However, surveying is generally expensive and time-consuming for medium to large forest manag ...
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Traveller Information System for the Adriatic Region (TISAR)

Start date: Sep 30, 2012, End date: Sep 29, 2015,

TISAR (Traveller Information System for the Adriatic Region) will raise a discussion over the theme of public transport data sharing and multimodal traveller information at political and technical level. The aim of the project is the implementation of an ICT platform where public transport and journey planning data will be merged and made available in the languages of the IPA Countries. The TISAR ...
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Energy Sustainability for Adriatic Small Communities (ALTERENERGY)

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

The ALTERENERGY Strategic Project aims to provide a significant contribution to the widely agreed objective of achieving a higher level of sustainability with regards to energy production and usage in the Adriatic area. This objective is strictly connected, as we all know, to creating a better environment and the protection of life and the natural environment. In pursuing this overall general obje ...
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Shared Project for Environmental Evaluation with DYnamic governance (SPEEDY)

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

The project is structured in 7 WPs. • WP1 and WP2 are transversal activities. The first one will guarantee the coordination of the projects' activities and the second one will ensure the continuous exchange of information among beneficiaries and institutions operating in the interested territories. • The 5 technical WPs will allow reaching the aim of the project through the shared construction of ...
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Adriatic Governance Operational Plan (AdriGov)

Start date: Sep 30, 2011, End date: Mar 30, 2015,

The project AdriGov - Adriatic Governance Operational Plan – will provide a significant contribution to the enhancement of cross border cooperation in the Adriatic-Ionian by focusing on two main objectives: - Promote the adoption of an innovative and participated Adriatic Governance Operational Plan designed to constitute an effective governance model in the area; - Implement knowledge-transfer ac ...
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ansnational network for SME support in the animal breeding and horticulture sector  (AGRO-START)

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

The South Est Europe (SEE) economic area is a SME-based economy in which the sectors of horticulture and animal breeding play a vital role regarding economic growth and employment opportunities. However, SMEs face severe common problems in sustainably keeping up their competitiveness in their national and on the European market. Project partners have decided to tackle the urgent need to improve bu ...
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f Offshore Wind Energy: Research, Experimentation, Development (POWERED)

Start date: Feb 28, 2011, End date: Mar 30, 2014,

POWERED aims to define a set of strategies and shared methods for the development of the off-shore wind energy in all the Countries overlooking the Adriatic Sea. Such energetic choice could allow a rapid increase of installations, thanks to the reduction of the problems related to landscape topic that are frequently the main obstacles to the creation of wind parks in high density population territ ...
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Shaping an Holistic Approach to Protect the Adriatic Environment: between coast and sea (SHAPE)

Start date: Feb 28, 2011, End date: Feb 27, 2014,

SHAPE is a comprehensive project for the Adriatic Region aiming to create the basis for the protection and sustainable development of the coastal-marine environment. The strategic objective is the development of a multilevel and cross-sector governance system, based on an holistic approach and aiming to the integrated management of the natural resources, risks prevention and the resolution of the ...
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History, culture, tourism, arts and ancient crafts in the european adriatic territory (ADRISTORICAL LANDS)

Start date: Feb 28, 2011, End date: Dec 30, 2013,

The project promotes the utilization of existing cultural values and tourist potential of target territories creating local identities having as references both promotion and tourism management based on the appeal factor of historical villages, walled cities, castles and cultural sites comprised in the these territories. These factors contribute to the development of the economic potentials of the ...
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Regional AIRports NETwork for a common economic space for the mobility of people and goods (AIR.NET)

Start date: Feb 28, 2011, End date: Aug 30, 2013,

The connectivity and mobility of people and goods between modern countries constitute the basis for economic growth, social and cultural cohesion and facilitate in a significant way the development of cooperation relationships between different countries or regions. The air transport, by giving the possibility of rapid and direct connections, is seen as a principal generator of economic prosperity ...
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Adriatic Danubian Clustering (A.D.C)

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

Thanks to the topic on clusters put for by the EU for cohesion and innovation strategy, the Adriatic Danubian Clustering (ADC) project is particularly suitable to give momentum to public support for entrepreneurial cooperation in the strategic productive sectors of South Eastern Europe. Even if a number of quite similar productive specialisation are existing among companies in the AdriaticDanubian ...
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NOÉ - NOÉ - Patrimoine et prévention des risques naturels (NOÉ)

Start date: Mar 31, 2004, End date: Nov 29, 2007,

Heritage is a major factor in relation to cultural identity, the development of regional economies and tourism. In the event of a natural disaster, all elements of heritage are affected as a result of there being insufficient adapted and/or preventive strategies or emergency plans. In order to be effective, emergency measures must be carried out at regional level and in close cooperation with the ...
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CENTURIO – Exchanging experiences, fostering interregional co-operation and strenghtening Regions’ self-development. (CENTURIO)

Start date: Aug 31, 2004, End date: Apr 29, 2007,

The CENTURIO programme, created by the Assembly of European Regions (AER) in 1994, has been successfully promoting dialogue and exchange of experience between European regions for several years. However, the enlargement of the EU in May 2004 served to illustrate that the European and global context for the regions is changing. Their growth and competitiveness depend on their capacity to develop in ...
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TRANSPORT WITH A SOCIAL TARGET (TWIST)

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

The regions participating in the TWIST project are characterised by a lack of service and infrastructural balance in rural and mountain areas. The growing isolation of these populations, mostly older people, is the cause and the effect of the progressive abandonment of these territories. As a consequence, the resources assigned to the local transport services have been reduced, forcing the local p ...
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spAtial integRated enhanCement of arcHaEOlogical SITES (ARCHEOSITES)

Start date: Dec 31, 2002, End date: Jun 29, 2006,

Considering the richness of CADSES archaeological heritage, in the ARCHEOSITES project cultural resources are regarded as a key element for territorial development and a crucial factor for the elaboration of common spatial development strategies. The Project has the main objective of promoting the introduction and diffusion of an integrated approach within the policies for cultural heritage enhanc ...
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Regional Development Agencies Network in the Central European, Danubian and Adriatic Area ² (RDA-net CEDA)

Start date: Sep 30, 2003, End date: Feb 27, 2006,

RDA-net CEDA² is a network of regional development agencies (RDAs) with a complete set of services and tools for fostering and improving the partners' capabilities in practical cooperation vis-à-vis the challenges of EU enlargement. RDA-net CEDA² aims to: - Generate innovative projects for regional development of CADSES by using the synergies of the network's experts, - Increase the competencies a ...
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for the Exploatation and Management of the Naturalistic, Environmental, Cultural Resources of the Territorial Lake System (SISLAGO)

The project foresees the exploitation and the development of lake site characteristic of the protected areas ( SIC and ZPS ), individualize from the community, government and regional provisions, across the realisation of an organisational model based on a tourist service management method, faces to the [trasfrontaliera] fruition of the lake area of the characterized of the Molise sites from the l ...
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"Quality Management Approach for Sustainable Tourism" - QualiTour

According to the UNWTO Tourism Highlights, 2014 Edition “Over the past six decades tourism has experienced continued expansion and diversification, becoming one of the largest and fastest-growing sectors in the world. “. Furthermore, the long-term forecasts (*Tourism Towards 2030) indicate that international tourists arrivals are expected to grow by 3, 3% per year for the time period 2010 to 2030 ...
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