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[PROJECT] HELIX - High-End cLimate Impacts and eXtremes
ID: 603864
Start date: 2013-11-01, End date: 2017-10-31
With the target of limiting global warming to 2ºC increasingly difficult to achieve, policymakers, businesses and other decision-makers need to plan to adapt to changes in climate under higher levels of global warming. This requires coherent information on the future climate ...
Programme: FP7-ENVIRONMENT
Record Number: 110977
Last updated on: 2017-01-16
[PROJECT] NANO3BIO - NanoBioEngineering of BioInspired BioPolymers
ID: 613931
Start date: 2013-10-01, End date: 2017-09-30
The Nano3Bio project convenes a consortium of world renowned experts from 8 EU universities, 1 large company, and 14 SME, to develop biotechnological production systems for nanoformulated chitosans. Chitosans, chitin-derived polysaccharides varying in their degree of polymeri...
Programme: FP7-KBBE
Record Number: 110454
Last updated on: 2017-04-03
[PROJECT] CARBOAFRICA - Quantification, understanding and prediction of carbon cycle, and other GHG gases, in Sub-Saharan Africa
ID: 37132
Start date: 2006-10-01, End date: 2009-09-30
Africa is a region highly vulnerable to climatic change due to both ecological and socio-economic factors; however it is the least well-covered region by studies on climate change. For these reasons, the overarching goal of this project is to set up a firs t attempt of a GHG f...
Programme: FP6-SUSTDEV
Record Number: 81403
Last updated on: 2009-11-27
[PROJECT] NEU-CO2 - Continuation of the "international network - non-energy use and co2 emissions (neu-co2)"
ID: EVK2-CT-2000-80003
Start date: 2001-09-01, End date: 2003-02-28
A significant fraction of fossil fuels is consumed as non-energy use, i.e. for the manufacture of synthetic materials and chemical products, e.g. plastics, paints, sol-vents, lubricants and bitumen. In the long run, these products might contribute sub-statically to CO_2 emissi...
Programme: FP5-EESD
Record Number: 58421
Last updated on: 2005-07-28
[PROJECT] CLIMAFRICA - Climate change predictions in Sub-Saharan Africa: impacts and adaptations
ID: 244240
Start date: 2010-10-01, End date: 2014-09-30
Africa is probably the most vulnerable continent to climate change and climate variability and shows diverse range of agro-ecological and geographical features. Thus the impacts of climate change can be very high and will greatly differ across the continent, and even within c...
Programme: FP7-ENVIRONMENT
Record Number: 95908
Last updated on: 2017-05-25
[PROJECT] MAI-TAI - Managing water scarcity: Intelligent tools and cooperative strategIes
ID: 32397
Start date: 2007-03-01, End date: 2012-02-29
MAI-TAI deals with integrated water resources management. It is designed as a 3 year coordination action of leading research and innovation operators, aiming at developing a coherent set of innovative, relevant and cooperative policy options and management strategies. Regional...
Programme: FP6-INCO
Record Number: 81240
Last updated on: 2010-12-02
[PROJECT] GENESYS - Good practices for European developers of advanced ICT-enabled energy-efficiency Systems
ID: 224690
Start date: 2008-09-01, End date: 2010-04-12
So far, several EU funded projects and other initiatives have taken up the challenge of Promoting sustainable development, Ensuring security and diversity of energy supply, Improving industrial competitiveness, Enhancing economic and social cohesion; furthermore, very valuabl...
Programme: FP7-ICT
Record Number: 87319
Last updated on: 2017-04-12
ID: 18476
Start date: 2006-03-01, End date: 2009-07-31
The core objectives of ADAM (ADaptation And Mitigation) are:To assess the extent to which existing and evolving EU (and world) mitigation and adaptation policies can achieve a tolerable transition (a 'soft landing') to a world with a global climate no warm er than 2 degrees C ...
Programme: FP6-SUSTDEV
Record Number: 78409
Last updated on: 2012-10-24
[PROJECT] GHG2E - GREENHOUSE GAS RECOVERY FROM COAL MINES AND UNMINEABLE COALBEDS AND CONVERSION TO ENERGY
ID: 268194
Start date: 2011-10-01, End date: 2015-03-31
Coal mining and utilisation results in release of significant amounts methane and represent an important threat to the fight against climate change. Coal Mine Methane drainage processes can be set up to recover methane from the emissions during coal production. Methane can als...
Programme: FP7-ENERGY
Record Number: 100504
Last updated on: 2014-06-04
[PROJECT] SAPH PANI - Enhancement of natural water systems and treatment methods for safe and sustainable water supply in India
ID: 282911
Start date: 2011-10-01, End date: 2014-09-30
Saph Pani addresses the improvement of natural water treatment systems such as river bank filtration (RBF), managed aquifer recharge (MAR) and wetlands in India building on a combination of local and international expertise. The project aims at enhancing water resources and w...
Programme: FP7-ENVIRONMENT
Record Number: 100556
Last updated on: 2016-04-26
List retrieved on: 2017-07-30