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[PROJECT] MIRACLES - Multi-product Integrated bioRefinery of Algae: from Carbon dioxide and Light Energy to high-value Specialties
ID: 613588
Start date: 2013-11-01, End date: 2017-10-31
Microalgae are a promising feedstock for sustainable supply of commodities and specialties for food and non-food products. Despite this potential the implementation is still limited which is mainly due to unfavourable economics. Major bottlenecks are the lack of available bio...
Programme: FP7-KBBE
Record Number: 110704
Last updated on: 2016-01-08
[PROJECT] EcoAdapt - Ecosystem-based strategies and innovations in water governance networks for adaptation to climate change in Latin American Landscapes
ID: 283163
Start date: 2012-01-15, End date: 2016-01-14
International debates on climate change highlight the need to foster adaptation planning in Latin America where significant impacts are expected. However, little progress has been made due to the difficulty of managing environmental dynamics characterized by deep uncertaintie...
Programme: FP7-ENVIRONMENT
Record Number: 100411
Last updated on: 2016-03-18
[PROJECT] BACHBERRY - BACterial Hosts for production of Bioactive phenolics from bERRY fruits
ID: 613793
Start date: 2013-11-01, End date: 2016-10-31
Plants synthesize a staggering variety of secondary metabolites, and this chemodiversity is a poorly used pool of natural molecules with bioactive properties of importance for applications in the pharma and food industries. BacHBerry focusses on phenolic compounds, a large an...
Programme: FP7-KBBE
Record Number: 110644
Last updated on: 2017-01-02
[PROJECT] COROADO - Technologies for Water Recycling and Reuse in Latin American Context: Assessment, Decision Tools and Implementable Strategies under an Uncertain Future
ID: 283025
Start date: 2011-10-01, End date: 2015-09-30
In order to be able to maximize the benefits from reuse and recycling technologies projects a larger systemic analysis of the environment is needed, an enlargement of the traditional narrow planning and management approaches, and a growing sensitivity to decision-making assoc...
Programme: FP7-ENVIRONMENT
Record Number: 100578
Last updated on: 2017-06-28
[PROJECT] ERA-CLIM - European Re-Analysis of global CLIMate observations
ID: 265229
Start date: 2011-01-01, End date: 2013-12-31
ERA-CLIM will develop observational datasets suitable for global climate studies, with a focus on the past 100 years. These datasets will include atmospheric, oceanic, and terrestrial observations from a variety of sources, high-resolution global reanalysis products of the ob...
Programme: FP7-ENVIRONMENT
Record Number: 97272
Last updated on: 2017-05-26
ID: IC18970140
Start date: 1997-11-01, End date: 2000-10-31
The main objectives are described as follows :
* To design new calixarene derivatives containing aliphatic and alicyclic amines and mixed donor atoms (sulfur and nitrogen) in which the distance between the phenolic oxygens and the amine nitrogens (or sulfur) is increased (-CH2...
Programme: FP4-INCO
Record Number: 39041
Last updated on: 2001-12-07
[PROJECT] DISCO - From DISCOvery to products: A next generation pipeline for the sustainable generation of high-value plant products
ID: 613513
Start date: 2013-11-01, End date: 2017-10-31
"Plant natural products have been utilised by human civilisation for millennia, providing vital medicines and essential dietary components. More recently bioactive compounds from plant sources have been used in cosmetics, as health supplements and are important components of ...
Programme: FP7-KBBE
Record Number: 110947
Last updated on: 2015-03-11
[PROJECT] GRAIL - Glycerol Biorefinery Approach for the Production of High Quality Products of Industrial Value
ID: 613667
Start date: 2013-11-01, End date: 2017-10-31
The project GRAIL has been build with 15 partners from 9 different countries with the aim of finalising the solutions given previously to the valorization of glycerol and transform then in valuable products in a biorefinery approach The overall concept of GRAIL project is the...
Programme: FP7-KBBE
Record Number: 110949
Last updated on: 2016-04-11
[PROJECT] FUME - Forest fires under climate, social and economic changes in Europe, the Mediterranean and other fire-affected areas of the world
ID: 243888
Start date: 2010-01-01, End date: 2013-12-31
Fire regimes result from interactions between climate, land-use and land-cover (LULC), and socioeconomic factors, among other. These changed during the last decades, particularly around the Mediterranean. Our understanding of how they affected fire regime in the past is limit...
Programme: FP7-ENVIRONMENT
Record Number: 94659
Last updated on: 2017-05-25
[PROJECT] EPIC FORCE - Evidence-based policy for integrated control of forested river catchments in extreme rainfall and snowmelt
ID: 510739
Start date: 2005-02-01, End date: 2008-04-30
The impact of forest management on extreme floods is an area in which there is considerable scientific uncertainty as well as poorly conceived policy. EPIC FORCE aims to improve the integrated management of forest and water resources at the river basin sca le through the devel...
Programme: FP6-INCO
Record Number: 74227
Last updated on: 2010-01-04
List retrieved on: 2017-07-30