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Euro-mediterranean GREen JOBs (EGREJOB)

Start date: Dec 31, 2013, End date: Dec 30, 2015,

Project in brief Unemployment has been rising sharply in the Mediterranean area over the last years, affecting in particular young people and women. At the same time, the transition to a green economy represents a huge potential for job creation which requires new professional skills. To seize the opportunities offered by business growth related to environmental sustainability in sectors such as r ...
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WATER Development Resources Opportunity Policies for the water management in semi-arid areas (Water-DROP)

Start date: Dec 17, 2013, End date: Dec 16, 2015,

Project in brief Population growth, rapid urbanization and industrialization, the expansion of agriculture and tourism, as well as climate change are all factors which put water under increasing stress. The scarcity of this vital resource for human and social development has placed water at the top of the agenda of many Mediterranean countries. Most of the water problems are due to the mismanageme ...
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Models of Integrated TOurism in the MEDiterranean (MITOMED )

Start date: Jun 30, 2014, End date: Jun 29, 2015,

...s and of work, Conservation of cultural and environmental heritage and of identities, de-seasonalization, transport) were used by project partners—through data collection and the involvement of regional stakeholders—to profile destinations from the socio-cultural, economic and environmental points of view.• GAP ANALYSIS OF MARITIME & COASTAL TOURISM DATA IN THE MED The indicators have been used to ...
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Urban-rural partnerships in metropolitan areas (URMA)

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

...during a preceding project, integrated in the action programme Pilot Project of Spatial Planning sponsored by the German Federal Ministry of Transport, Building and Urban Development. In this project regional disparities were tackled and the effectiveness of regional development policies was improved by new governance structures for large scale urban-rural partnerships (triple helix approach). Bal ...
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Territorial networking for capacity building and local development: a cross border experience linking Lebanon, Jordan, France, Italy (T-NET)

Start date: Oct 19, 2011, End date: Oct 21, 2014,

The decentralisation process which is ongoing in Jordan and Lebanon is facing several challenges such as organisational limitations, a low level of empowerment and a certain lack of capacities of local administrations. Obviously, these difficulties consequently limit the economic development and prevent local administrations from adequately delivering the required services citizens. The T-NET proj ...
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Boosting Regional Development with ICT-Innovation-Strategies (BORDWIIS+)

Start date: Dec 31, 2011, End date: Jun 29, 2014,

...al crisis, public policy-makers are facing increasing problems in identifying appropriate targets and choosing the proper means for implementing development strategies. This is particularly true at a regional level, where responsiveness and efficiency are crucial. Policy-makers need support to develop policies that combine three fundamental factors: (i) the given regional strengths and assets, (ii ...
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Disseminating Innovative STRategIes for Capitalization of Targeted Good Practices (DISTRICT+)

Start date: Dec 31, 2009, End date: Dec 30, 2013,

European regions need to restructure their economies from traditional manufacturing industry towards a new model of development based on knowledge and innovation. The objective of the project will be the exchange of experiences and good practices (GPs) among regional partners to improve the effectiveness of regional policies in the areas of innovation, research and technological development. The p ...
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MAritme REgions cooperation for MEDiterranea (MAREMED)

Start date: May 31, 2010, End date: May 23, 2013,

MAREMED´s goal is to create synergy between the Regions and the different levels of Mediterranean, European, national and local governance to encourage the implementation of an integrated maritime policy within the Mediterranean. The policy components having a transnational impact will be the focus of a survey and a synthesis concerning regional policies and their governance, the development of tr ...
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EUROPEAN FOREST FIRE NETWORKS (EUFOFINET)

Start date: Sep 30, 2010, End date: Sep 29, 2012,

...ute an essential part of the habitable land and the functioning of the global system. As fires do not respect national borders, the fight against fire requires a close cooperation with the national, regional and local authorities. After the 2003 disastrous summer, 9 Mediterranean regions decided to cooperate in a RFO INCENDI within the framework of IIIC South.The subproject results added to the fr ...
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Regional Policies for Responsible Development: evaluation of CSR and economic performance in the MED area (Responsible MED)

Start date: Jun 30, 2010, End date: Jun 29, 2012,

In Responsible MED 9 partners use transnational cooperation to evaluate and capitalise on corporate social responsibility (CSR) as a tool for competitiveness. Based on regional analyses and comparison, a common methodology and tool is developed and tested to evaluate and monitor links between CSR policy and levels of innovation and competitiveness. In promoting CSR as added value for SMEs, the pro ...
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Secur Med Plus (SECUR MED PLUS)

Start date: Mar 14, 2009, End date: Mar 14, 2012,

SECUR MED PLUS is the new project focused on maritime safety and environmental protection that the Liguria Region wants to launch in the new European programme MED . The project promotes common strategic actions aimed at strengthening safety of the maritime cluster in the Mediterranean. The new project proposal is based on the implementation, development and prosecutions of positive experiences of ...
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Animal Breeding: Quality Biodiversity Innovation Competitiveness (QUBIC)

Start date: Apr 30, 2009, End date: Jan 30, 2012,

The project arises from the need to settle the preservation of the biodiversity of animals, their habitats and a sustainable agricultural production in the regions where cured meat typical products are an important tradition. QUBIC will go through all the organisational and technical aspects of the production and distribution chain, taking advantage of the existing differences in term of competenc ...
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New Regional governance of the Euromed area (Medgovernance)

Start date: May 14, 2009, End date: Nov 14, 2011,

MEDGovernance is proposed by some of the most relevant regions of the area; it is aimed to analyse, to experiment, to realise and to capitalise an appropriate model of multilevel governance useful for States and Regions to support a polycentric and sustainable development of EuroMed area. The proposal is born from a supporting action from prestigious research institutes to the involved regions, it ...
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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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ERIK ACTION - Upgrading the innovation capacity of existing firms (ERIK ACTION)

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

...uilds 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 improve the effectiveness of regional development policies in the field of innovation and the knowledge economy and, specific ...
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Implementing JESSICA (Jessica4Cities)

Start date: Sep 25, 2008, End date: May 25, 2010,

JESSICA and Urban Development Funds (design and implementation of funding schemes; territorial evaluation and diagnoses; city projects and Operational Programmes, etc.) Achievements: Documents/reports:Rakesh-Bhana_Jessica_Programme.pdf17/02/2015ULSG Guidelines30/01/2015 ...
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Network for the promotion of the internal market in European regions through consumer topics (Nepim)

Start date: Jun 30, 2005, End date: Dec 30, 2007,

The project seeks to increase the efficacy of solutions adopted by organisations and regional authorities in response to consumer issues, thus improving the response to the needs of consumers when dealing with their problems and disputes. NEPIM also aims to encourage more regions to develop a consumer policy as part of their regional development strategy. ...
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Co-Operation of Networks for the Creation of Effective Policies for Transportation (CONCEPT)

Start date: Mar 31, 2004, End date: Dec 30, 2006,

...sport policy" and "shifting the balance between modes of transport", from road-based transport to rail, sea and inland waterways. The overall objective of this project is to create more effective regional transportation policies and strategies to aid regional development. By encouraging and facilitating the transfer of good practice in sustainable transport, and its consequent adoption by partner ...
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Coordinating and Programming Cross-border and Trans-national Partnerships in Mediterranean and South-East Europe Areas through Stakeholder and Benchmarking Analysis (COMPART (Comparing Partnerships))

Start date: Jun 14, 2004, End date: Dec 30, 2006,

Problems addressed• Scarse coordination and programming of transnational and cross-border partnerships of EU regions with partners in the South Mediterranean shore and South-East Europe (neighbouring partners) and with external EU policies (MEDA, CARDS and future Neighbourhood instrument) Objectives• Identification of procedures to enhance the Regions’ role in the Interreg strategic programming (t ...
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Institutional support to the Tunisian Ministry of Environment and land use in the field of environmental education (PAIEE)

Start date: Nov 1, 2002, End date: Nov 30, 2006,

...environmental education, covering all levels of the school system. These were demonstrated in schools during specific environment days. The programme was also diffused nationally through six regional seminars. Exchange of experience was an important element of the project’s success. The project benefited from significant guidance and encouragement from the Tuscan Regional Government in Italy. T ...
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Knowing each other: improving local governance through Community Initiatives (PACINTERREG)

Start date: Mar 31, 2004, End date: Jul 30, 2006,

... Expected Results: • manual on Who does what? in Southern Europe• easy-access information database on best practices in interregional cooperation• training events, seminars and studies, also involving political administrators• creation of networks between INTERREG professionals, media specialists and political decision makers• ...
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Possibilities - The social economy innovation marketing toolbox

Start date: Nov 1, 2012,

...of the message. Profiting from the strong partnership, containing The European Trade Union Confederation and union associations in IRL, IT, SP, PT, SE, SB, HU and an organizations connected to regional political systems. The project will reach 60 million union members in Europe. InoTool will be free on the net .
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Coastal Governance and Adaptation Policies in the Mediterranean (COASTGAP)

... the capitalization process of these BPs throughout their diffusion among other actors (inside and outside the partnership), their adaptation to different situations and their mainstreaming in local, regional and national framework. COASTGAP aims as well to design, characterize and prepare to launch the Macro-Project -BEACHMED-3-�, already sketched in previous projects (MEDGOV, COASTANCE, MAREMED) ...
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Smart Interregional Cooperation Strategy for Innovation capacities in the Energy Sector on the MED area (SMARTinMED)

...shares, by supporting their capacities to keep high rate of innovation and better profiting from networking and cooperation across the Mediterranean. By a preliminary mapping and analysis exercise on regional renewable energies and energy efficiency markets and the involvement of the relevant stakeholders (esp. SMEs), project partners will be able to identify high potential activities, the most pr ...
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Cross-cultural neonatal VLE - The Development of a European Virtual Learning Environment for Neonatology

The project will create a European Neonatal Virtual Learning Environment for trainee doctors studying at postgraduate level. The project will support learner-centred, flexible and collaborative learning and the sharing of best practice across the EU, promoting access to lifelong learning, particularly to those in remote areas. Common on-line assessment tools will be further developed, in a step to ...
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Transferencia de la innovación de herramienta TIC para el autodiagnóstico medioambiental y método de formación de gran interés para el sector agroalimentario.

Justification of the need at international level: The project answer a triple need of the agricultural sector and the agri-food related SMEs in the European rural areas:a).- The existing environment-related training shortage and of eco-efficiency measures of the European SMEs of the rural area,b).- The scarce implemenntation degree of environmental management systems (EMAS, ISO 14.000) considering ...
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MEDiterranean Information Traffic Application (MED.I.T.A.)

Port of Livorno and Interporto Toscano, with collaboration started in TEN-T project MOS4MOS, started an experimentation of a Cargo Community System that, using low cost technologies like passive R-FID UHF, can speed up the process of access control and data acquisition on the goods. The project focuses on technology transfer of the iTPass system, already tried and tested by Interporto Toscano: wit ...
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