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Umweltbildung und Naturschutz am Ätna - Brücken für die Wildkatze

Start date: Jun 17, 2014, End date: Jun 16, 2016,

With our commitment we would like to strengthen the network between the two Sicilian Nature Parks Etna Regional Park and Nebrodi nature park, which are the habitat of the globally endangered wild cat, in order to protect and to increase the biodiversity in these regions. For this purpose we support the traditional small-scale farming to develop in an eco-friendly way. The long term goal is to es ...
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Safety and Quality of the products of Aquaculture: development of a common Tunisian-Sicilian method (SECURAQUA)

Start date: Dec 5, 2013, End date: Jun 5, 2015,

... centers / universities and veterinary services of Tunisian governorates and the Region of Sicily.Improvement of the cross-border cooperation in the field of aquaculture products between Tunisian and Sicilian partners.
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Monitoraggio delle risorse idriche sotterranee ed interventi per il controllo dell'intrusione marina e per la riduzione dell'inquinamento da attività agricole (MORISO)

Start date: Apr 30, 2011, End date: Mar 31, 2013,

...the Ragusa Province was integrated with another four bore holes sank in the Donnalucata area with water samples monitored at monthly intervals. Furthermore, a protocol was underwritten by the Sicilian project partners and the Ragusa Province for the joint management of the ground water monitoring network in the region and a Geographical Information System (GIS) of water resources in the Ragusa Pro ...
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Hilâl Sicilian-Tunisian dairy chain - traditional cheeses through new technologies (HI.L.F.TRAD)

Start date: Dec 23, 2013, End date: Jun 23, 2015,

The aim of the project is the creation of an institutional network between researchers and subjects involved in the project in order to transfer knowledge and technology for the production, conservation and development of traditional raw milk cheese from sheep in the region of Beja (Tunisia). Promotion of sustainable development of rural areas concerned by the risk of depopulation. Exchange of kno ...
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Artisans without borders (DASF)

Start date: Dec 10, 2013, End date: Jun 10, 2015,

The establishment of a transnational artisan district that stimulates tourist activity by creating a Sicilian-Tunisian macro region, combining the enhancement of local crafts with the creation of tourist itineraries seasonally adjusted. A general innovative strategy aimed at guiding tourism interests to the handicraft production, focusing on the one hand on the growth and seasonal adjustment of to ...
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"Measures for the conservation of Bonelli's eagle, Egyptian vulture and Lanner falcon in Sicily" (LIFE ConRaSi)

Start date: Sep 1, 2015, End date: Sep 30, 2018,

...iarmicus). It hosts 100% of the confirmed nesting population of Egyptian vulture, and 65% of the Italian population as a whole and 65% of the national lanner population. Moreover, more than 60% of Sicilian nesting pairs of Bonelli’s eagle is found in the nine SPAs where the project will be implemented. The three species are all endangered. The population of Egyptian vulture in Sicily has decre ...
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Reduction of the impact of human activity on Caretta and Tursiops and their conservation in Sicily (Caretta and tursiops)

Start date: Sep 1, 2003, End date: May 31, 2007,

...ves This project, in part continuation of the first LIFE project in the same area, planned to improve the existing rescue centre and create a new one on the Sicilian coast. Fishing gear, modified to reduce by-catches of the loggerhead turtle, would be tested at sea. The province of Agrigento would use satellite data to identify the main habitats of the ...
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Preservation and extension of priority habitats damaged from agriculture activity (MACALIFE)

Start date: Oct 1, 2004, End date: Oct 1, 2008,

...t, in addition to a technical and scientific dimension. The project partnership also contributed also to the drawing up of a management plan for the SCI, which was approved by the Sicilian region after the end of the project. The project carried out the planned dissemination activities and also produced excellent scientific documents, testifying the success of the nature restoration actions. ...
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Resilience to Climate change in Mediterranean forests (RESILFORMED)

Start date: Jun 1, 2012, End date: Jun 30, 2017,

...y increase, and by improving the resilience of ecosystems to environmental stress. The specific objective of the project is to implement a regional forest policy that will increase the resilience of Sicilian forests and favour biodiversity conservation. To this end, the project will: Produce regional maps identifying the areas of Sicily most at risk from climate change; Define, through indicato ...
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7+1 #Art#Intercultural#Rights

Start date: Dec 15, 2016, End date: Oct 14, 2017,

..., in a region that is one of the last of Europe for youth employment, quality of life, education, environment protection and investment in culture. Compounding this, weighs the stereotype linking the Sicilian to organized crime, fueled by the lack of knowledge among citizens of a European community apparently linked to a currency, rather than culture.One of the main objectives of this project is t ...
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“SKILLS MATCH JOB”: training opportunities in an European smart, sustainable and inclusive economy”

Start date: Nov 1, 2014, End date: Oct 31, 2016,

...sion of young people in training. The national partnership instead involves public authorities, social partners, training institutions, private companies and non-profit organizations operating in the Sicilian Region.
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“E.T.HO.S.” – Empowerment in the Tourism and Hospitality Sector

Start date: Jun 1, 2015, End date: May 31, 2017,

...n the acceptance and inclusion of young people in training. The national partnership instead involves public authorities, social partners, training institutions and private companies operating in the Sicilian Region.
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“IGEA – Internship in Green Economy Abroad"

Start date: Jun 1, 2015, End date: May 31, 2017,

... diverse geographical origins. Coordinator of the project is the Technical School Vittorio Emanuele III, leader of Rete Sicilia per l'Europa (Sicily Network For Europe), which has involved two other Sicilian institutions in the project:“I.T.I.S. Galileo Ferraris” Technical Institute in San Giovanni La Punta (CT) and “Enzo Ferrari” Institute in Barcelona P.G. (ME).To ensure a wider territorial ben ...
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Découvrir un patrimoine culturel et traditionnel à travers la pratique de l'élevage

Start date: Jun 1, 2015, End date: May 31, 2017,

...ed by the project. Before all, the project theme is professional: improving their breeding practices, making them discover new breeding methods and techniques, and gaining autonomy. Through our Sicilian professional partners, mostly farmers, our students will discover a radically different form of agricultural practices: traditional, mostly biological, and with strong local roots. We made the choi ...
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Europejska wymiana doświadczeń szansą na nowoczesną szkołę zawodową

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

...rom some other specialities and the teachers are going to prepare multimedia presentations with information about the experience from the mobility.-developing a set of recipes typical for the Sicilian region-during the Education Fair, School Open Days in our school a multimedia presentation will be shown and leaflets will be given out about our students' apprenticeships abroad.There will be articl ...
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L’Animatore Digitale per l’innovazione e l’internazionalizzazione delle Scuole Siciliane

Start date: Jun 1, 2016, End date: Sep 30, 2017,

...the region.The mobility of staff for learning should allow the Organization and the members:• to implement the European dimension in teaching and increase the European culture among Sicilian schools,• to know and compare school systems, teaching methods and practices,• to start cooperation with other nations and cultivate values like respect, tolerance and cooperation,• to develop managerial ICT, ...
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“MOVING TOWARDS INCLUSION”: training opportunities in an European inclusive economy”

Start date: Sep 1, 2016, End date: Oct 31, 2017,

... be a privileged means for the acquisition of new competencies and knowledge in the professional fields covered by the proposal, which may could not be gained in the usual training context and in the Sicilian economic environment. Hosting organisation, relevant for the achievement of the project objectives, have been appropriately identified by the partnership because of their innovative character ...
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Small scale thermal solar district units for Mediterranean communities (STS-Med)

Start date: Nov 16, 2012, End date: Dec 30, 2015,

The project in brief In the Mediterranean area, a large share of energy is consumed by households and in buildings. In addition to the dependence on fossil fuel, oil and natural gas, the primary energy demand is growing at a regular pace. Increasing the share of solar energy sources in the overall energy mix is a crucial goal for the Mediterranean area, as the exploitation of a sustainable renewab ...
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Food as a means of dialogue in Mediterranean Contexts (SLOWMED)

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

Project in brief The Mediterranean Diet has recently been included by the UNESCO in its Intangible Cultural Heritage List while the Council of Europe acknowledges the diet key role in promoting tolerance and diversity. At the same time the Food and Agriculture Organization, due to the continuing development of individualistic societies, considers this diet decayed into a moribund state. Against gr ...
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Energetic Recovery of Waste (VEDER)

Start date: Feb 19, 2013, End date: Aug 18, 2015,

Development of a sustainable energy sector in perspective of a sustainable use of energy resources, through the implementation of a system for electricity and heat production from biomass, municipal, agricultural and industrial waste. Expect ...
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Culture and sustainable active tourism (CULTURAS)

Start date: Jul 11, 2013, End date: Jul 10, 2015,

Implementation of a specific model of cross-border cooperation to identify and adopt common criteria for tourism development in the field of maritime and terrestrial archaeological heritage, in order to intercept and capture segments of archaeological tourism related to diving and cycling. ...
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Marine Biotechnology Vector of innovation and quality (BIOVECQ)

Start date: Feb 5, 2013, End date: Jul 4, 2015,

Integration and harmonization of biotechnological tools aimed at the sustainable socio-economic development of the Tunisian and Sicilian fishery-food sector, focusing on the collaboration between research / technology centers in Sicily and Tunisia and their integration with the productive and public systems, setting up a "strategy of scientific collaboration." ...
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Autoimmunity: Computer Aided Diagnosis (A.I.D.A)

Start date: Oct 31, 2012, End date: Apr 29, 2015,

Italo-Tunisian cooperation for research and innovation in the health sector through the application of ICT aimed at the diagnosis of Auto-Immune diseases. Expected Results: Improvement of organisational processes and decision- ...
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Mediterranean Network of sustainable small-scale fishing communities (FISHINMED)

Start date: Nov 9, 2011, End date: Nov 9, 2014,

Fishing is one the strategic sectors in the Mediterranean area in terms of economic growth and employment. However several issues may hamper its development on the long run such as low profitability and competitiveness, impact of catch limits on marginal areas characterized by poor job opportunities and lack of an appropriate common strategy at Mediterranean level for small fishing communities. In ...
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Sustainable management of environmental issues related to water stress in Mediterranean islands (MEDIWAT)

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

The aim of MEDIWAT is to provide innovative and sustainable technical, operational and managerial solutions for tackling problems caused by water resources -quality worsening and -shortage in Med insular context. The main deliverables will be: 1) a web database and advisory platform through which realizing and maintaining an inter-islands network of expertises and cooperation 2) two strategic mas ...
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RURALAND: RURAL DEVELOPMENT PLAYERS (RURALAND)

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

Ruraland is the result of a high level of understanding between a series of European regions which have a long-standing tradition in cooperation between each other and with other territories. Ruraland was set up after various meetings with different entities sharing the wish to promote innovative and competitive regional rural development policies. The partnership is made up by 10 regional authori ...
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Innovative Residential Housing for the Mediterranean (IRH-Med)

Start date: May 31, 2010, End date: Aug 30, 2012,

The Innovative Residential Housing for the Mediterranean (IRH-Med) initiative seeks to improve the competitiveness of innovative models for RH that respond to common environmental challenges while promoting a Mediterranean identity Through the initiative, transnational exchange is supported and complemented with concrete tools, namely the Med Label Principles & Guidelines, for related public auth ...
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Integrated Strategy for Sustainable Development of Mediterranean Rural Areas (MedStrategy)

Start date: Feb 15, 2009, End date: May 30, 2012,

Project aims at improving and address territorial governance of Med rural areas towards sustainability through an innovative integrated planning model (PM) comprising: integrated social, economic, environmental analysis assessment of institutional framework and review of success governance modes establishment of communities participation process definition of 4 strategic pilot plan patterns and ...
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Container terminals as a key element in the Mediterranean short sea shipping (TERCONMED)

Start date: Apr 30, 2009, End date: Apr 29, 2012,

The Short Sea Shipping between the Mediterranean countries has been considered a valid solution in relation to the intentions of the EU. But until the moment, and in a prominent way, for this type of transport we have been using the RO-RO maritime traffic type, which consists in loading the trucks on the vessels, also tractors or only platforms. To carry out these operations, we have ad hoc port t ...
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MPROVING PRODUCTIVE CLUSTERS ACCESSIBILITY TO GLOBAL MARKET (BACKGROUNDS)

Start date: May 31, 2009, End date: Mar 29, 2012,

BACKGROUNDS aims at developing a governance model involving ports and port infrastructures within the Mediterranean basin and targeting a better integration of existing poles with their own territories and the relevant productive clusters. This would lead to an appreciation of local peculiarities within the general framework of the global market. ...
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Mediterranean Living Lab for Territorial Innovation (MedLab)

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

The Living Lab model for in situ co-design of innovative ICT services is proving increasingly successful in promoting the knowledge economy by speeding up the pace and quality of research and technology development;* yet despite its significant potential, there is to date no clear link with Mediterranean regional policies. MedLabs objective is to apply the Living Lab approach from the demand side ...
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Common Land for sustainable management (COMMONS)

Start date: Sep 30, 2008, End date: Sep 29, 2011,

COMMONS project faces the challenge of territorial management in marginal lands in the framework of a continuous concentration of former rural population towards urban or peri-urban areas. Important natural areas risk environment depletion because of changing in the utilization patterns and abandoning of traditional practices. Some of these areas correspond to ancient common lands once managed for ...
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Tourism Uses of the Historic Environment. Know-How Transfer and Quality Management Practices at Community Level (HERODOT)

Start date: Apr 30, 2007, End date: Jul 30, 2008,

Heritage per se cannot render a place to a tourist destination. While uncontrolled development results in quality downgrading at some places, other places are unknown. Once heritage values are restored and sustainably managed, the historic environment may serve as an agent for tourism. The project HERODOT aims to research and promote tailor-made heritage strategies for the regions involved, improv ...
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ROtect Our Heritage from Fire (PROOHF)

Start date: Apr 30, 2007, End date: Jul 30, 2008,

Cultural Heritage Monuments (Monasteries, Museums, etc) in European Countries have a large number of invaluable treasures, artifacts, holy icons, very old & attract many visitors and pilgrims from around the world. Local population in celebrations gathers in big numbers. Also, categories as elderly, kids, handicapped, participate, or living around them. Often monuments are located in isolated area ...
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ROactive Management of Water Systems to face Drought and Water Scarcity in Islands and Coastal Areas of the Mediterranean (PRODIM)

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

Many areas of the Mediterranean, particularly islands and coastal zones suffer from droughts and water shortages which cause heavy impacts on economies, societies and the environment at local or regional scales. The project PRODIM aims at formulating a methodological framework to confront drought and water shortage through systematic application of principles of proactive planning. Specifically, t ...
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New Technologies Supporting the Traditional and Historical Dairy in the Archimed Zone (T - Cheese.Med)

Start date: Apr 30, 2006, End date: Apr 29, 2008,

The general objective of T-Cheese Med is to promote the new information and communication technology in order to reinforce the division dairy through the creation of a network. Its specifics Objectives are: 1. To contribute to the reduction of handicap related to geographically isolated regions, such as mountain areas where milk / quality cheese producers operate; 2. To develop an operative system ...
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Trans Euro Mediterranean Cultural Heritage NETwork (TECH NET)

Start date: May 31, 2006, End date: Mar 30, 2008,

The project TECH NETs main objective is the implementation of a model of sustainable local development in maritime villages of the Mediterranean Basin. These villages n represent a culture, an economy and a civilization connected with the environment. They are at risk of cultural, social and environmental degradation. It is necessary to have: • a connection between public and private bodies; • a s ...
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COOPERATION TO UPGRADE TOURISM AND REGIONAL PRODUCTS (COTOUR)

Start date: Jun 30, 2004, End date: Jun 29, 2007,

COTOUR is seeking to inject some strategic thinking into European regions’ promotion of tourism. All of the regions involved in the operation are quite capable of making plans to promote tourism, but they rarely consider it as an integrated tool for regional development. And as they have limited knowledge of projects carried out by other European regions, they lack successful examples of how touri ...
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Regional task force for drafting the future of multilateral co-operation actions in support of sustainable development in the Euro-Mediterranean area. (INTERMED)

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

Problems addressed• Decentralised cooperation in the Mediterranean area, despite of its historical importance and the enormous extent of its geographical, cultural and economical relevance, is made difficult by lack of appropriate rules, facilities and, as a consequence, is neglected by the first-line actors.• The integrating effort is focusing interests and resources towards the eastern borders o ...
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