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mote regional social development encouraging NETworking of relevant public-volunteering stakeholders to boost innovation in the delivering social-health-care services for AGEing people (NET-Age)

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

NET-Age project aims at strengthening the sustainable development capabilities of the Adriatic regions and the demographic process focusing on innovative social and health services to favor active ageing and independent living of elderly.Today,governments and civic society are searching for new policies and common answers to face one of the most profound social transformations: the population agei ...
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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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Zero Waste Adriatic net for events and festivals (Zero Waste)

Start date: May 31, 2012, End date: Feb 27, 2015,

Events and festivals are an important element of the tourism offering, and an opportunity to increase tourist flows and offer a variety of entertainment opportunities for local residents and tourists, even outside seasonal tourism.In the Adriatic area, there are different events that attract thousands of people and, in turn,have a positive impact on the local economy. At the same time, however, th ...
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Hybrid Parks: Combining abilities, creating synergies and enhancing the performance of parks for sustainable local and regional development policies (Hybrid Parks)

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

...ces. Finally parkswill be part of risk prevention strategies such as green corridors to mitigate climate change.It is the projects key objective that parks can fully be used for sustainable local and regional development and for policies to mitigate climate change by enhancing their abilities to better serve economic, social and environmental purposes; by combining the improved capacities to creat ...
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Green Infrastructure Network (GreenInfraNet)

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

Biodiversity conservation policies have traditionally been developed and implemented within the nature conservation sector, and local and regional authorities are mainly responsible for implementing the policies and achieving their objectives. However, this presents the authorities with a range of challenges:– many other land uses are increasing in extent and intensity– much of the biodiversity ou ...
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Low Enthalpy Geothermal ENergy Demonstration cases for Energy Efficient building in Adriatic area (LEGEND)

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

...nous factors and market barriers – that are present also in the Adriatic area - hamper the deployment of low-enthalpy geothermal energy, such as the lack of harmonized regulations at the national / regional level regarding heating & cooling permissions and insufficient information (among policy and decision makers, stakeholders) on applicability prerequisites, cost-benefit calculation, lack of dem ...
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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,

S.T.A.R. is a comprehensive project aiming to create a shared knowledge in the Adriatic tourist area, where the combination of ICT and tourist information can be the key for innovation and support for better and more efficient and sustainable tourism policies within the Adriatic Area. In the present economic crisis governments need to define new economic policies and ways to cooperate with one-ano ...
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Water scarcity and droughts; coordinated actions in European regions (WATER CoRe)

Start date: Dec 31, 2009, End date: Apr 29, 2013,

...ith agreement of their respective Ministers three of the leading regions in Europe in the field of sustainable water management, Aragon, Emilia-Romagna and Hessen initiated in 2007 in Bologna an interregional cooperation on the issue water scarcity and droughts resulting in WATER CoRe. This initiative has been consolidated in a continuous standing platform of ministers, that will meet once a year, ...
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Geothermal energy to address energy performance strategies in residential and industrial buildings (GEO.POWER)

Start date: Oct 31, 2010, End date: Oct 30, 2012,

... the transfer some of the selected best practices within the Mainstreaming Programmes of the regions participating into the projectduring the current programming period 07-13 as well as in the future regional framework instruments.The main results of the project are the development of one action plan per each involved region, that provides an organized set of legal/regulatory, economical and techn ...
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AYS.MED.URBAN: High quality of landscape as a key of sustainability and competitiveness of mediterranean urban areas (PAYS.MED.URBAN)

Start date: Mar 31, 2009, End date: Oct 30, 2011,

...Printing 980 volumes of RURBAN landscapes - Sending the volumes of each workline to each partner (300 books) for the 14 partners of the project. - Distribution of the 300 volumes of each partner to regional and local administrators professional associations particular professionals libraries universities regional, national and international institutions related to urban landscape management. WEB S ...
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Steering Economic and Social Cohesion in the CADSES Space: Valuing Migration as a Development Tool (MIGRAVALUE)

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

... Expected Results: The long-term objectives of the project are to develop spatial development visions associated with migratory movements and with regional development strategies as well as to support investments in the immigrants' country of origin by mobilising resources to finance entrepreneurial initiatives, thus limiting negative brain-drai ...
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InterMETREX

Start date: Mar 31, 2003, End date: Nov 29, 2007,

...tlas, a resource tool on the METREX website to promote networking between metropolitan areas. Improvement of practice was identified in the need for better relationships between planning at national, regional, sub-regional and municipal levels, and greater coherence between administrative boundaries and functional urban regions and areas; better integration of forecasts, projections, scenarios and ...
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Integrated urban waste-managment model (IUWMM)

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

...involve citizens). While EU legislation is a backbone to support this process, the further development of the MSW management concepts and their enforcement lies within the responsibility of local and regional authorities. Overall objective / Objectif général The operation IUWMM - Integrated Urban Waste Management Model unites public sector decision makers, expert organisations and universities to ...
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Welfare housing policies for senior citizens (Wel_hops)

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

...fare housing policies for senior citizens" aims at promoting better housing and living conditions for senior citizens in the EU. More specifically, it aims at collecting and benchmarking relevant regional experiences, identifying and transferring good practice and defining guidelines for planning and carrying out housing projects for senior citizens, which will be tested in a series of pilot activ ...
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Achievements of the Lisbon and Gothenburg Strategy Objectives by INTERREG (ALSO)

Start date: Jun 15, 2005, End date: Jun 14, 2007,

Problems addressedThe problem addressed by the ALSO project lays on the following urgent needs:• to boost the Lisbon and Gothenburg Strategy Objectives at regional level and more specifically, to exploit current INTERREG and future Territorial Cooperation Funding within the framework of INTERACT;• A strong coordination between regional planners and INTERREG operators/project managers in order to b ...
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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,

...Europe’s regions to achieve sustainable development in a rapidly changing European and global context. Its key objectives are to promote the improvement of regions’ policies and instruments for regional development and cohesion; to contribute to assessing the effectiveness and impact of the EU’s regional policy; to support the implementation of the EU’s regional policy in an enlarged EU; and to su ...
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nercy'regio - Action Programme for Strengthening the Energy Efficiency and Source Saving by Sustainable Local Development in European Regions (enercyregio)

Start date: Dec 31, 2004, End date: Mar 30, 2007,

Sustainable development is the overriding horizontal principle of the EU's regional development policy and an important policy goal in itself. However recognised environmental objectives such as the Kyoto Protocol or the Gothenborg goals often face limited practical commitment or lack of concrete administrative actions. On a day-to-day basis local and regional authorities have a key role in helpin ...
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European Union Regions Benchmarking, Economic Strategy and Transfer (EURBEST)

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

The objective of EURBEST is to benchmark best practice in the area of business support at regional and sub-regional levels. Following on from this is the need to create tools and mechanisms that will transfer this best practice from one of the exemplar regions to another in the project. The project builds on a previous project conducted under the auspices of EURADA that involved 14 regions across ...
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Empowering Policies on Urban Sustainability (URBAN_EMPATHY)

...s and tools. - 2nd (WP4), URBAN EMPATHY will work to scale up transnational cooperation in the MED related to SUMO. Common priorities will be defined. Articulation between territorial cooperation and regional operative programmes will be worked on using real pilot results, analysing how: to bring them into policies to include them in the new programming period to implement them to mainstream them ...
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