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AmerXchange: more than learning a trade

Start date: Jun 1, 2016, End date: May 31, 2018,

MBO Amersfoort is a regional vocational education centre (ROC) in the Amersfoort region (The Netherlands), with seven schools in Amersfoort, Leusden and Barneveld and 7.000 students. Together with schools in Finland, the United Kingdom and France we have set up this project, called Journey that will offer 34 students and 18 teachers to study and learn abroad.During the project work on knowledge, s ...
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Promoting Young People’s Transition Pathways Through Engagement in European Self-Organised Learning Spaces

Start date: Sep 1, 2015, End date: Aug 31, 2018,

...L. The existing adoption of SOL principles across our different sectors coupled with its potential for adaptation provides fertile ground for knowledge exchange relevant at local, national, regional and European levels. Our project involves partners from three universities Newcastle University (coordinator, UK), Lahti University of Applied Sciences who will work with the Rudolf Steiner School Laht ...
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The path to fair balance of participation: Invisible Young People Count!

Start date: Aug 1, 2015, End date: Sep 30, 2016,

...and which also promote the European year of development. Through development of a participatory project, based on the structured dialogue, we want to give not only visibility to this issue, at local, regional, national and European, but also allow these young assume a central role in the development of strategies and measures for its own inclusion and full integration in Finnish society. In this t ...
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MBO Journey: to learn a trade, to learn on the trade in Europe

Start date: Jul 1, 2014, End date: Jun 30, 2016,

MBO Amersfoort is a regional vocational education centre (ROC) in the Amersfoort region (The Netherlands), with seven schools in Amersfoort, Leusden and Barneveld and 7.000 students. Together with schools in Finland, the United Kingdom and France we have set up this project, called Journey that will offer 34 students and 18 teachers to study and learn abroad. During the project work on knowledge, ...
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Protection and usage of aapa mires with a rich avifauna (Aapa & Avi)

Start date: Nov 1, 2000, End date: Oct 31, 2005,

Background Bogs are an important element in the Finnish countryside. Their ecological and regional diversity in terms of both species and natural habitat types is greater in Finland than in any other area of the same size in the world. The central Lapland aapa mire zone forms a broad belt of wetland areas from east to west in northern Finland. It is impor ...
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Herb-Rich Forests, Forests of Dencrocopos Leucotus and Western Taigas in North Karelia (Pohjois-Karjala)

Start date: Apr 1, 2001, End date: Mar 31, 2005,

...ished. Encouraged by the LIFE-project, local stakeholders started a new project in 2005 for the herb-rich forests of central Karelia (Forest Centre in partnership with Regional Environment Centre). The main aim of this project is to create ecological corridors and stepping stones between conservation areas.
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Baltic Sea Labour Network - A European Model for Improvement of Interregional Labour Policy (BSLN)

Start date: Dec 31, 2008, End date: Jan 23, 2012,

... Baltic Sea region an attractive place to invest, work & live in (strategic objective of INTERREG IV BSR), actors working on labour marked issues came to the conclusion that the already existing interregional labour market in the BSR has more potential as presently utilised. The interregional labour market is handled by national labour policy actors and stakeholders, which are insufficiently organ ...
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Bioenergy Technology Transfer Network (BTN)

Start date: Jun 4, 2002, End date: Sep 3, 2005,

...energy sources by 2010 from the level of 1998. The target for the increase of bioenergy usage is even more ambitious.The bioenergy sector in Europe has traditionally been operating mostly on local or regional level. Biofuel markets have been regional and operators have favoured local technologies. Today, the challenging target set to the increase of the utilization of the bioenergy necessitates pr ...
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Connected Mobile Communities in the Northern Periphery 2.3 (CMC@NP)

Start date: Aug 31, 2008, End date: Dec 30, 2010,

... city, region or rural area could look like including a business model, covering broadband wireless infrastructure, a digital services model and layering into the built environment and into important regional sectors and resources such as transport, knowledge economy sector, tourism, cultural life, community and public sector service provision. It was developed specifically for local authorities a ...
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Baltic environment, food and health: from habits to awareness (FOODWEB)

Start date: Dec 31, 2010, End date: Dec 30, 2013,

...ent and mutual need of environmental improvement of the Baltic Sea and the foodshed by facing the situation through improving awareness of consumers and fostering responsible consumption, and raising regional environmental responsibility of the food supply-demand chain through this approach. Our project contributes to food-environmental awareness and risk alertness by basic tools: food LCA, carbo ...
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Karelia Gateway – Border Service Centre

Start date: Oct 31, 2001, End date: Apr 29, 2005,

... Achievements: The Karelia Gateway Border Service Centre began regular operations at Tohmajrvi as a regional advisory and support centre for companies, stakeholders, and partners in Central and North Karelia. Various types of knowledge and expertise were brought into the Border Service Centre regardin ...
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Russian legislation for entrepreneurs and authorities in the Interreg III A Karelia -region (RusLex)

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

The aim of the project was to build good neighbourly relations and improve the knowledge about the neighbouring country as well as to promote regional stability and the social development of the neighbouring regions by elaborating on the Finnish and Russian concepts of a Rechtsstaat or constitutional state. The purpose was to facilitate the understanding of the differences of legislation of Finlan ...
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University-Region Co-operation Network of Southwest Finland and Saaremaa (VarSaar)

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

ProjectВґs aim is to strengthen cross-border cooperation between the member universities of the Saaremaa University Centre (SUC). UniversitiesВґ regional influence will be promoted through benchmarking activities. The main objective is to produce a report on the prerequisites for building a common university-region network of SW Finland and Saaremaa bringing together the universities and the regio ...
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North East Cargo Link II - NECL II (NECL II)

Start date: Jun 10, 2010, End date: Sep 9, 2013,

...opment of a logistic ICT solution (Portal). The partnership in the NECL II project consist of Transport Authorities, Fylken in Norway, County Councils and Counties Administrative Boards in Sweden and Regional Councils in Finland, municipalities in all countries, the non-profit organisation (NECLA). The project has political support from the national transport ministers in Norway, Sweden and Finlan ...
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Baltic Challenges and Chances for local and regional development generated by Climate Change (BalticClimate)

Start date: Dec 31, 2008, End date: Jan 23, 2012,

...rection of action developed on the international or national level are a first step but do not equal implementation. Concrete action in dealing with climate change issues is required on the local and regional level, for both mitigation and adaptation. However, the local and regional level lack support in many respects on how to deal with climate change regarding a long term sustainable development ...
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Transnational River Basin Districts on the Eastern Side of the Baltic Sea Network - TRABANT (TRABANT)

Start date: Jul 10, 2005, End date: Dec 31, 2007,

...xtent from the activities in river basins. The activities have been and will be affected through spatial planning as well as through river basin management planning. The project concentrates on cross-regional cooperation between EU countries and also with non-EU countries. The project compares, evaluates and tests methods and tools to be used in the key tasks in river basin analyses and management ...
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Sustainable Development in the Mid Nordic Region (ProMidNord)

Start date: Aug 5, 2004, End date: Oct 4, 2007,

...e of measures, being based on the earlier analyses of MNR's strengths and weak points, will be 1) strengthening the transnational co-operation within MNR, politically and through co-operation between regional centres, universities and science parks 2) strengthening the knowledge and the ability to compete within the environmental sphere 3) develop MNR's natural resources for sustainable energy pro ...
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Integrated Approach to Northern Watercourses and their Community Development (NorWat)

Start date: Mar 6, 2004, End date: May 29, 2007,

NorWat aims to discover and disseminate information on new ways to make the best use of watercourses for the benefit of local sustainable community development. Watercourses are important features in many northern periphery regions and this project will seek to improve the inter-relationship between environmental and socio-economic well being along them. ...
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New Bioenergy Business During Emission Trading (ET-BIOENERGY)

Start date: Jan 6, 2005, End date: Jan 5, 2007,

The biomass resources are significant in the Baltic Sea Region. However, the utilisation rate as well as the price level differs a lot from country to country. Most of biomass based fuels are utilised locally within short transportation distances. There has already been some international wood fuel trade, mainly in refined form (e.g. wood pellets), but also as wood fuels like logs and chips. The m ...
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Protection of valuable bird-rich wetlands in Central Finland (Keski-Suomi)

Start date: Nov 1, 2001, End date: Mar 31, 2006,

Background This project consisted of eleven separate Natura 2000 lake or mire areas, many of which were nationally (and in one case, internationally) valuable water bodies for birdlife. The project focused on some of the EU's most southerly aapa mires and one of Finland's most southward golden eagle (Aquila chrysaëtos) territories. All sites were importa ...
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Sensitive Nordic Big Lakes (Big Lakes II)

Start date: Jan 20, 2003, End date: Jan 19, 2006,

...Sustainable Development". Its purpose was to develop sustainable ways to manage lake tourism. The focus of this current project is far broader: it aims at sustainable spatial development, leans on regional culture and nature in this process as well as searches economic opportunities based on the sustainable use of water resources.Participating lakes can learn from each other by searching, developi ...
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