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Current surveillance systems and control efforts are clearly insufficient to combat dengue in endemic countries and to prevent spread to previously uninfected areas (including Europe). We will focus on the following aspects of the call: better diagnosis, surveillance, prevention as well as prediction and/or prevention of the spread of Dengue fever to previously uninfected regions (including Europe ...
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Biology and control of vector-borne infections in Europe (EDENext)

Start date: Jan 1, 2011, End date: Jun 30, 2015,

To address the call for proposals 'Biology and control of vector-borne infections in Europe' launched by the European Commission, we want to investigate the biological, ecological and epidemiological components of vector-borne diseases (VBD) introduction, emergence and spread, and to propose innovative tools for controlling them, building on the basis of acquired knowledge. We have selected the ma ...
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Ecotec 21

Start date: Jun 30, 2010, End date: Jun 29, 2015,

This project seeks to improve energy efficiency by promoting cogeneration from biomass or biofuel. This highly energy-efficient technology also produces electricity and exploitable heat simultaneously. Cogeneration engines may be powered by several types of combustible matter. Ecotec 21 intends to test these – particularly glycerol as well as waste from the agricultural and wood industries – by in ...
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IASON Project has the ultimate goal to establish a permanent and sustainable Network of scientific and non-scientific institutions, stakeholders and private sector enterprises belonging in the EU and third countries located in two significant areas: The Mediterranean and the Black Sea regions. The main focal points of the project will be the usage and application of Earth Observation (EO) in the f ...
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Ocean Strategic Services beyond 2015 (OSS2015)

Start date: Nov 1, 2011, End date: Oct 31, 2014,

"The first level of GMES applications in the marine area is mostly represented by the ""upstream"" services of the MCS (e.g. MyOcean). Unfortunately, the current MyOcean offering of products and services for biogeochemistry has limitations that prevent a full uptake by the potential users. The present project proposes to address these issues through a range of R&D activities designed to offer a se ...
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Living with a Changing Coast (LiCCo)

Start date: Oct 31, 2008, End date: Jun 29, 2014,

Objectif général :Lobjectif principal du projet LiCCo est de donner aux communautés de la Manche la capacité de sadapter au changement climatique côtier et daméliorer les lieux et les services publics. Les neuf sites pilotes étudiés dans le cadre du projet se trouvent en Normandie, dans le Devon et le Dorset (sud ouest de lAngleterre). Les partenaires travailleront avec les communautés côtières de ...
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The aim of the cluster is to develop a common understanding of what the low carbon economy is across the 2 Seas region, highlighting good practice in terms of research, innovation and business support.Subsequently, four expert working groups were established:-market and policy conditions,-business/building,-business park,-and business to businessThe aim of the cluster is to develop a common unders ...
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Channel Arc Manche Integrated Strategy (CAMIS - EMDI+)

Start date: Feb 29, 2008, End date: Dec 30, 2013,

Objectif général :Le projet CAMIS – EMDI+ a pour but de mettre en œuvre une politique maritime intégrée dans l'espace Manche tout en stimulant des coopérations concrètes entre acteurs. Le projet propose de développer un cadre pour une gouvernance maritime (stratégie maritime intégrée, instance de concertation entre acteurs), de créer un centre de ressources pour la coopération et la gouvernance de ...
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Coastal areas are vital economic hubs in terms of settlement, industry, agriculture, trade and tourism to mention some key sectors. There are already many coastal problems including erosion, flood risk and long-term habitat deterioration. As economies continue to develop the asset base at risk will grow, while accelerating climate change will increase the likelihood of damaging extreme events, as ...
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Objectif général :Le projet DIESE a pour but d’évaluer le risque de perturbation endocrinienne (modification des fonctions hormonales), l’immunotoxicité et la cancérogénicité dans les écosystèmes aquatiques continentaux et marins des régions éligibles afin d’assurer un développement durable de l’aquaculture et une bonne qualité des eaux. Le projet vise à générer des outils communs et des bases de ...
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2-Seas Technology Centre for Clean Environment (CLEANTECH)

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

The goal of CleanTech is to help decrease the discharge of air pollutants in the cross-border area. The partners will look at the role of nitrogen and sulfur oxides in atmospheric pollution. These pollutants – the general oxides of nitrogen (NOx) and the general oxides of sulfur (Sox) – are often the result of direct combustions formed in industrial processes. Building on previously developed meth ...
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Assessing sustainability and strengthening operational policy (SUSTAIN)

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

Background: The increasing intensity of human activities along our coastline (viz. the development of ports and harbours, coastal protection, land reclamation, tourism and sand/gravel extraction) has a severe impact on coastal communities and natural habitats. The EC has adopted a renewed EU Sustainable Development Strategy. It aims at bringing about a high level of environmental protection, socia ...
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Biodiversity must adapt to climate change. For many habitats and species, this will be difficult because the landscape across Europe is fragmented and past decisions limit the opportunities for adaptation. Spatial planners must act now to create a landscape and coastline that can withstand the effects of climate change. BRANCH (Biodiversity Requires Adaptation in Northwest Europe under a CHanging ...
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Coastal Practice Network (CoPraNet)

Start date: Dec 31, 2003, End date: Dec 30, 2006,

Quality enhancement and sustainability are key objectives for tourism development in coastal areas. This means that a sectoral approach to coastal development, including tourism, beach management, erosion and nature conservation, is no longer sufficient. In Europe, many coastal regions are working towards an integrated, multi-sectoral planning approach (Integrated Coastal Zone Management) for sust ...
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... by partner universities in close collaboration with their European counterparts. -foundation of sustainable structures through the establishment of National Centres for Climate Change Adaptation In University of Jendouba (Tunisia), University of Mostaghanem (Algeria) and Ibn Toufail University (Morocco). Through research and recommendations, the centers will contribute to the development of st ...
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Managing language to manage business : Building on previous related projects, this initiative has developed an e-based modular course encompassing a variety of languages which will enable managerial and technical staff to cope with any international trade related situation. This project started in 2003 and lasted 24 months.
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The project PESCALEX aims at creating CLIL (content and language integrated learning) courses in fish health/disease. Target languages are EL, ES, EN, FR, PL, NO. The project targets areas where aquaculture is important (Greece, Ireland, Norway, Spain, Poland, France. Target groups are vocational and tertiary students and trainers, fish farm workers. Potential users are training institutions and S ...
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An ecosystem for environmental expertise exchange : A network has been created to raise awareness and allow information exchange on environmental problems. A website and eLearning course have been developed to train people across Europe for new jobs in the environmental sector. This project started in 2001 and lasted 38 months.
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MOVING GENERATION 5

Start date: Aug 1, 2009,

« Moving generation 5 » est la cinquième version du projet d'accueil, d'envoi et de coordination EUROCIRCLE pour le Service Volontaire Européen activement soutenus par un partenariat public-privé bien développé et ce de longue date.Forts de nos expériences précédentes en matière de conduite de projets européens et spécifiquement dans le champ du Programme Jeunesse en Action, nous souhaitons poursu ...
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The EUTRANEX project aims to meet a recognised need within education and training professionals, to reinforce their capacity for responding to an increasing need to develop an entrepreneurial culture. The project will further address the problems faced by young people preparing for labour market insertion, in particular in depressed areas. Project activities, to be undertaken via a series of techn ...
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