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LIFE+ Wilderness Wetland Wachau (LIFE+ Wilderness Wachau)

Start date: Jan 1, 2015, End date: Dec 31, 2020,

...e river, preventing regular flooding; the dramatic increase in sedimentation processes due to the construction of a power plant; the occurrence of invasive alien plant species; and massive direct alluvial and riparian forest destruction due to orchards and intensive forestry. These issues have led to habitat loss and degradation, which is having negative effects on the conservation status of a num ...
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Restoration of the Lower Morava floodplains (Untere March-Auen)

Start date: Oct 1, 2011, End date: Oct 31, 2019,

...-national contracted action plan of the bilateral general project, the management plan for the Natura 2000 site "Morava-Dyje floodplains", and the management strategy of the nature reserve "Lower Moravia floodplains". It will build on the experiences and findings of a previous LIFE Nature project to ensure a sustainable implementation. The measures already carried out will be also applied to adja ...
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Architecture for EurOpean Logistics Information eXchange (AEOLIX)

Start date: Sep 1, 2016, End date: Aug 31, 2019,

Supply chain visibility supported by easy access to, and exchange and use of relevant and abundant logistics-related information is an important prerequisite for the deployment of pan-European logistics solutions that are needed to increase efficiency and productivity, and to reduce environmental impact. Although there is a proliferative development of logistics-related data stores, information ch ...
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This proposal is for the creation of a Research and Innovation Action aimed at advancing innovation in the Inland Waterway Transport (IWT) sector (topic MG.4.4-2014). It is called “PROMINENT – Promoting Innovation in the Inland Waterways Transport Sector” and will address the key needs for technological development, as well as the barriers to innovation and greening in the European inland navigati ...
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Lower Morava Floodplains

Start date: Oct 10, 2011, End date: Oct 30, 2017,

The project's overall aim is to restore near-natural river dynamics in the Lower Moravia floodplains in the eastern part of Austria. Today the river bed is regulated, the connection of 36 oxbows to the river are cut off and 75% of the banks are reinforced. The project will restore floodplains and foster land-use practices that preserve biodiversity and endangered species and habitats. Project acti ...
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Platform for the implementation of NAIADES (PLATINA II) (PLATINA II)

Start date: Sep 1, 2013, End date: Feb 29, 2016,

PLATINA II is a Coordination Action aimed at the implementation of the NAIADES Action Areas. PLATINA II builds on the results of the FP7 project PLATINA (2008-2012) and is in line with the NAIADES action programme. It aims at bringing together key stakeholders in order to ensure a solid, multidisciplinary knowledge basis for the implementation of NAIADES actions. PLATINA II will, in close cooperat ...
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latform for the implementation of NAIADES (PLATINA II)

Start date: Aug 31, 2013, End date: Feb 28, 2016,

PLATINA II is a coordination and support action aimed at the promotion of inland waterway transport (IWT). The main objective of PLATINA II is to support the Commission, Member States and third countries in the implementation of the NAIADES I and II action programmes by bringing together all relevant actors concerned in a broad knowledge network, thereby maximising its contribution to the European ...
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Implementation of River Information Services in Europe (IRIS Europe 3)

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

IRIS Europe 3 as international multi-beneficiary project contributes significantly to fulfilling the objectives as laid down in Priority Area 1a of the EU Strategy for the Danube Region - to improve mobility and multimodality on inland waterways.All Danube countries are involved either as fully financed or as cooperation partners within IRIS Europe 3. The beneficiaries of IRIS Europe 3 are the Eur ...
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The Fairway Rehabilitation and Maintenance Master Plan for the Danube and its navigable tributaries highlights all critical locations and the required short-term measures to ensure proper fairway maintenance. The data contained in the Master Plan had been provided by the national waterway administrations in the course of the year 2014.The Fairway Rehabilitation and Maintenance Master Plan, was end ...
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...essel’s main dimensions to achieve economical and ecological scale advantages and upgrade of old tankers to meet new ADN requirements.MoVe IT! also invests heavily in assessing the economic viability of solutions as well as their contribution to environmental improvements. Subsequently, modernisation support for ship owners, policy support and (full scale) demonstrators will contribute to lowering ...
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Management of weather events in transport system (MOWE-IT)

Start date: Oct 1, 2012, End date: Sep 30, 2014,

The MOWE-IT project shall assess factors that prerequisite cross-modal transferability between the air and surface-based European transport systems in order to protect the passengers, shippers, European institutions and citizens against travel delays, cancellations and/or stoppages in freight transfer caused by extreme weather and/or other natural disasters. The on-going WEATHER and EWENT- project ...
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Innovative Danube Vessel (IDV)

Start date: Jun 30, 2012, End date: Dec 30, 2013,

ObjectivesSupport of the further development of ship technology for reducing the environmental impact of Danube navigation. The project focused on the elaboration and development of innovative vessel and technology solutions with high potential for implementation.The considered issues relate to improved energy efficiency, reduction of exhaust gas emissions, safe and economical vessel operation, al ...
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European e-freight capabilities for co-modal transport (E-FREIGHT)

Start date: Jan 1, 2010, End date: Jun 30, 2013,

The key issues that will be addressed in e-Freight are:1. Intra-European trade is complicated due to disconnected logistic chains. This hindrance conflicts with the legitimate ambition of achieving a European maritime transport space without barriers. Linked to these issues is the broader need for simplification and harmonisation of regulatory requirements and accelerated development of EU and Nat ...
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Maritime Assisted Volumetric Navigation System (ARIADNA)

Start date: Nov 1, 2009, End date: Apr 30, 2013,

"A Volumetric Navigation System (VNS) started with great interest in new traffic navigation solutions considering certain scenarios in which all the vehicles share information in order to be part of a collaborative navigation network. In those scenarios, 3D volume dimensions are used to define the position of an associated volumetric envelope in time. In the maritime navigation the “volume” of the ...
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The purpose of “SuperGreen” is to promote the development of European freight logistics in an environmentally friendly manner. Environmental factors play an increasing role in all transport modes, and holistic approaches are needed to identify ‘win-win’ solutions. “SuperGreen” will evaluate a series of “green corridors” covering some representative regions and main transport routes throughout Euro ...
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...bility associated with inland waterway transport and other transport, which might lead to changes in transport flows. These calculations form the basis of a baseline scenario, assuming little or no deviation in policy related to IWT or other transport modes.In parallel with the evaluation of the service quality of the baseline scenario, proper adaptation strategies for coping with possible climate ...
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Platform for the implementation of NAIADES (PLATINA)

Start date: Jun 2, 2008, End date: Nov 1, 2012,

PLATINA is a coordination and support action aimed at the promotion of inland waterway transport (IWT). The main objective of PLATINA is to support the Commission, Member States and third countries in the implementation of the NAIADES action programme. This will be achieved by providing technical, organisational and financial support for targeted policy actions and by building on strong interrelat ...
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Extreme Weather impacts on European Networks of Transport (EWENT)

Start date: Dec 1, 2009, End date: May 31, 2012,

...ing point for planning and standard setting. - Analysis of different management and policy options and strategies. EWENT will cover most transport modes (including passenger & freight): road, rail, aviation, waterways and light (pedestrians, cycling). The transport system is viewed from three angles: infrastructure, operations, and indirect impacts to third parties. EWENT will evaluate the effici ...
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River Information Services (RIS) are operational in European waterway corridors in a variety of sophistication levels. Their major objective is to collect and distribute river related information in order to support not only public waterways authorities, but also commercial operators in the Inland Waterway Transport (IWT) sector. The use of such information for logistics purposes is still quite un ...
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Implementation of River Information Services in Europe (IRIS Europe II)

Start date: Dec 31, 2008, End date: Dec 30, 2011,

IRIS Europe II as international multi-beneficiary project contributes significantly to fulfilling the objectives as laid down in Priority Area 1a of the EU Strategy for the Danube Region - to improve mobility and multimodality on inland waterways.Besides partners from the Rhine-Main-Scheldt region, all Danube countries are involved either as fully financed or as cooperation partners within IRIS Eu ...
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After the Trans-European transport Networks (TEN) process which also involved EU Candidate States with the objective to deliver a European Infrastructure plan, further activities in the field of intermodal goods transport rarely head in this direction. However, the interconnection between Candidate States and Central Europe is still not sufficient, particularly as these regions are essential in co ...
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This project is part of TEN-T Priority Project 18 and aims at providing a solution to riverbed erosion and at improving the ecological and nautical conditions on the freeflowing section of the Danube between Vienna and Bratislava. The project is the result of an integrative planning approach. On a length of about three kilometres, a pilot project at Bad Deutsch-Altenburg was started in February 20 ...
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The project identifies the necessary policy actions, brings together the required stakeholders and develops the necessary knowledge and tools in order to accelerate the achievement of the aims of NAIADES - an action plan by the European Commission to enhance the use of inland navigation as part of intermodal freight solutions.In PLATINA, key experts and stakeholders elaborate technical proposals f ...
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