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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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...r delivering Social Services in Albania. The involvement of private actors will be stimulated and a model of Social enterprises proposed and the establishment of 15 social enterprises in the Adriatic region is foreseen. A joint Observatory on Welfare policies will be established in Croatia and a database on line published. The LB, the Municipality of Tirana, one of the biggest municipalities of th ...
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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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The recent terrible earthquake that hit the territory of LAquila, capital of region and situated in the inner part of Abruzzo, forced more than 40.000 people to leave their houses, move to the coast and travel every day from and to the town. The huge and sudden increase of cars along the communication roads with an unsustainable burden on the environment and enormous uneasiness on people, induced ...
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...ill steer all further project activities. The Advisory Board will see the participation not only of project partners, but also of the relevant target groups and stakeholders, namely national, regional and local policy makers of the fishery sector, enterprises through their Organization of Producers, scientific centres and universities). In this common framework, the project will then act in parall ...
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Adriatic Governance Operational Plan (AdriGov)

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

...knowledge-transfer actions to enhance information and awareness on European integration and EU accession with a view to improve the knowledge and skills of representatives of the involved local and regional authorities. Furthermore, effective training programmes will be structured to improve their EU funding management and their administrative expertise. To achieve the first objective, the above-m ...
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The EU, its Member States and EU regions have defined ambitious energy strategies, setting firm targets for an increased share of renewable energy sources, more energy efficiency and less carbon emissions in order to make Europes energy supply sustainable and future proof.An important obstacle for wide-spread introduction of renewable energy production capacity and energy efficiency measures is th ...
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The STATUS project is tackling the problem of incoherent urban and regional development in South Eastern European and neighbouring countries by jointly developing an approach that can help cities and regions in making integrated and sustainable urban agendas and place based strategies by participatory planning tools. It aims to enrich the pool of development, regeneration and management tools in u ...
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...nce policy-making, reinforcing the capacity of public administrations to understand, anticipate and strategically manage the implications of demographic change for the growth and cohesion of European regions and cities, and for the overall integration of the SEE area. Local and regional authorities are at the forefront in facing the effects of current demographic, economic and social changes, and ...
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...a network of low-cost microwave scanning weather radars, satellite radiometers data receivers and available rainfall ground sensors, to be integrated with web-oriented geographic information systems, regionally-tuned numerical prediction models and decision-support systems for civil prevention and protection within the Central and Southern Adriatic regions. The ADRIARadNet project is involving wit ...
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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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ZOONE background is represented by successful results achieved and CBC networks created in the previous programming project (Marcbal cod.276)concerning sustainable development of agro-zootechnical sector in Western Balkans, by the relevance of agriculture and husbandry in rural areas of Adriatic Countries as source of employment and profitability.Sprung from the realization that Adriatic Countries ...
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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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EFFECT proposal arises from the need to innovate SEE countries public procurement procedures and stimulate their integration with energy efficiency criteria to meet EU Public Procurement requirements and to contribute to achieve Eu energy strategy objectives. EU public procurement impacts for 16% on EU GDP and it is an important tool for public authorities to effectively address energy efficiency ...
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.... SIMPLE aims to achieve social cohesion among Adriatic Countries through the strengthening of cultural diversity values, in order to improve the life quality and the attractiveness of the Adriatic Region.It is an unprecedented and innovative institutional cooperation and capacity building project,showing possible governance systems to address locally the minority issues by a wide area strategy.Th ...
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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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...equent meetings as well as clinical meetings at some of Italy’s best professional centers. The actions foreseen will be implemented in the same areas covered by the two previous projects, namely: Regione Abruzzo (L’Aquila), Regione Puglia (Bari) as well as four territories in the Balkan Region: Croatia (Rijeka) Montenegro (Cetjn), Bosnia Herzegovina (Sarajevo), Albania (Tirana). This will make it ...
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Statistical networks in Tourism sector of Adriatic Regions (S.T.A.R)

Start date: Jan 31, 2011, End date: Aug 30, 2013,

...he project is build jointly from 10 Partners from 5 countries of the IPA Adriatic cooperation area (Italy, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Albania, Greece, Croatia) under the leadership of the Emilia-Romagna Region and will last 30 months. Projects activities will be implemented through a concrete collaboration among all Beneficiaries and involving, from its start, all the relevant stakeholders (enterpris ...
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System of the Archaeological Sites of the Adriatic Sea (ARCHEO.S.)

Start date: Feb 28, 2011, End date: Feb 27, 2013,

In the territories involved in the project, there are cultural heritage sites of remarkable importance under the historical viewpoint, which are often not sufficiently promoted. The ARCHEO.S project aims at overcoming the problems concerning the promotion of cultural heritage and at improving the cultural policies and the development of the territory, located around the Adriatic Sea. The first tas ...
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Connecting the territory through the innovation network (INOLINK)

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

The INOLINK project focuses on regional policies and practices for the diffusion of innovation. It tackles the issue of innovation activities being usually concentrated on a limited number of innovative firms, typically concentrated in some geographical areas, while most of the European firms, generally SMEs, never undertake innovation. The overall objective of the INOLINK project is improving the ...
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...evelopment depends on Creativity and Innovation as the main drivers for competitivenes. In this context the CreaMED Alliance is an iniciative aimed at fostering Creativity and Innovation between MED Regions at both, public and private level, as a route to a Regional Sustainable Development by encouraging mutual policy learning, synergies and cooperation in order to provide a framework for develop ...
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The main goal of the project is to improve regional policy across Med area in retail sector innovation, promoting an effective improvement of knowledge among partners and designing innovative tools for SME retail sector. Implementation of the project: creation of a knowledge network to integrate all partners sharing their knowledge and expertise, creating a collaborative environment in retail sect ...
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Tool for the Territorial Strategy of the MED Space (OTREMED)

Start date: Aug 31, 2010, End date: Feb 27, 2012,

...ION OF PREVIOUS WORK, 9 planning tools provided by partnership have been analyzed, moreover a set of European projects in line with Otremed aims have been analyzed. 29 questionnaires from the 48 MED Regions have been submitted and the final report presented to the partnership for the activity MED SPACE TERRITORIAL CHARACTERISATION. C.4. Activities 4.1, 4.2 and 4.3 have been finished. C5. The Spati ...
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Ceramics and CRafts Industries’ Increased Cooperation (CeRamICa)

Start date: Oct 31, 2008, End date: Oct 30, 2011,

Many European cities and regions can boast of deep-rooted cultural traditions in the field of ceramics and small crafts. Preserving cultural values and cultural heritage has since long been a priority area for the European Union. However, besides preservation, cultural heritage is a major asset in economic terms for European regions: it also generates jobs, household income and stimulates local ec ...
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Reviews for Sustainable Eco-Regions via Europe (PRESERVE)

Start date: Oct 31, 2008, End date: Oct 30, 2011,

...order to become "the most competitive and dynamic knowledge-based economy in the world, the European Union relies on the harmonious and sustainable development of its Member States, but also of their Regions. Being particularly close to the citizens, and best aware of their strengths and needs, Regions are indeed key actors in the overall EU strategy for more growth and better jobs. In addition to ...
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MORE4NRG

Start date: Aug 31, 2008, End date: Sep 29, 2011,

To reduce the effects of climate change and prepare for the decline of the oil-age, European regions play a key role in promoting, developing and implementing renewable energy sources (RES) combined with energy efficiency strategies. Many EU regions are taking action in this field, defining specific objectives and action plans to improve the use of RES and energy efficiency in their area. More tha ...
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Capitalising Innovative Approaches towards Demographic Change (ESF6 CIA)

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

...group in our daily life, with a great potential of knowledge available for the transfer to younger generations. In best practices this resource was identified and will be allocated and transferred to regions facing the same issue of demographic change.The partner structure is realised under the objective of matching less experienced with more advanced regions. Providers, meaning advanced partners ...
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...istrations, - Promotion of the diversification of the economic base: set-up and implementation of a business organisation model, - Strengthening partnerships and relationships between rural areas and regional urban centres, - Training of service personnel, - Other intended effects are: the reduction of migration from rural to urban areas, the improvement of rural sustainable development as well as ...
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Experiment in Newcomer Integration (ENI)

Start date: Sep 30, 2005, End date: Oct 29, 2007,

The Project proposal aims at fostering the successful integration of refugees and immigrants at a community level.Four principles underlie the project’s approach to integration:- New Europeans should be involved significantly in decision-making processes;- Integration is a two-way process that implicates and benefits both newcomers and receiving community members;-Local Coalitions are among the ve ...
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The availability of secure and efficient regional energy systems is an essential prerequisite for regional development, particularly for structurally weak regions. In its Green Paper on the Security of Energy Supply, the European Commission singled out heating as the largest energy sink that is mainly based on fossil and imported fuels. Municipalities play a key role, as they are suppliers of (dis ...
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A context of particular vulnerability due to seismic activity in the territories of CADSES area (Italy, Greece, the Balkan Countries, Slovene Republic, Slovak Republic), together with a rich architectural and cultural heritage, including several historical centres where relevant activities for the quality of urban systems are carried out, are the reasons why the Project "S.I.S.M.A. - Integrated Sy ...
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The ECOSIND project covers transnational cooperation among four Mediterranean regions in the fight against environmental damage caused by increasing industrial activity over the last 30 years. The small and medium-sized enterprises, which account for the majority of industrial activity in the regions participating in the project were unable to introduce Environmental Management Systems, and the ap ...
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...et, and to draw up recommendations for best practices in this field. Expected results / Résultats attendus Improved standards for personal data protection in egovernment departments in the partner regions and towns, the inclusion of considerations on data protection in quality label / e-government certification initiatives and the sharing of partners’ and third parties’ knowledge and experience 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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Guarantee Organizations Network (GO Network)

Start date: Oct 31, 2003, End date: Nov 29, 2006,

The project is aimed at providing an overview of existing experiences with credit guarantee in the East European, identifying the current policy issues of credit guarantee development in East European and recommending how the Government can address specific actions in order to create a more enabling environment. In this context, the project aims to create a pilot project, intended as a form of tec ...
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SISTRIE - Systemes Regionaux d'Information Statistique SISTRIE (SISTRIE)

Start date: Jun 30, 2004, End date: Sep 29, 2006,

...is not only a need for better, more complete statistics but also data must reach citizens with greater ease. Overall objective / Objectif général SISTRIE aims to improve statistical processes in EU regions in order to improve the efficiency of EU regional policies. Expected results / Résultats attendus The member regions, which have already developed their own systems for statistical information b ...
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...resence of SMEs and it is a strategic area since north-south and east-west corridors meet. The social and economic development of this space relies on the ability of SMEs to face changes with global, regional and local threats. The main threat to SMEs is represented by the increasing gap between international groups and industrial clusters, networked companies and networks of enterprises, which ma ...
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Development of a sustainable tourism

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

...l monuments with the loss of those peculiar identities which represent the richness of the Europe in construction. Most of the villages target of the project activities are located within or close to regional or national parks so that the spatial planning and the sustainable regional development are limited to all the challenges connected with natural and cultural heritage, land use regulation, so ...
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ECO-TOURISM: Places and Traditions (ECO-TOURISM)

Start date: Feb 29, 2004, End date: Mar 30, 2006,

The operation “Ecotourism: Places and Traditions” is aimed at exchanging experiences, developing joint guidelines and pilot activities for improving sustainable tourism in the partner regions These will focus on four main subjects: (1) PLACES, i.e. how to promote "minor" or less visited areas with respect to major places, also by creating and/or revitalising tourist routes; (2) TRADITIONS, i.e. ho ...
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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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