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[PROJECT] VMERGE - Emerging viral vector borne diseases
ID: 613996
Start date: 2013-12-01, End date: 2016-11-30
The project intends to address the risk of emerging viral vector borne diseases in two main categories of arthropods known to transmit important animal and zoonotic diseases: mosquitoes (Aedes and Culex), and Culicoides biting midges. A research proposal targeting potential e...
Programme: FP7-KBBE
Record Number: 110711
Last updated on: 2016-12-12
[PROJECT] GLOBAQUA - MANAGING THE EFFECTS OF MULTIPLE STRESSORS ON AQUATIC ECOSYSTEMS UNDER WATER SCARCITY
ID: 603629
Start date: 2014-02-01, End date: 2019-01-31
Water and water-related services are major components of the human wellbeing, and as such are major factors of socio-economic development in Europe; yet freshwater systems are under threat by a variety of stressors (organic and inorganic pollution, geomorphological alteration...
Programme: FP7-ENVIRONMENT
Record Number: 111026
Last updated on: 2017-04-10
[PROJECT] PERSEUS - Policy-oriented marine Environmental Research in the Southern EUropean Seas
ID: 287600
Start date: 2012-01-01, End date: 2015-12-31
The overall scientific objectives of PERSEUS are to identify the interacting patterns of natural and human-derived pressures on the Mediterranean and Black Seas, assess their impact on marine ecosystems and, using the objectives and principles of the Marine Strategy Framework...
Programme: FP7-ENVIRONMENT
Record Number: 102043
Last updated on: 2016-10-31
[PROJECT] MEDSEA - MEDiterranean Sea Acidification in a changing climate
ID: 265103
Start date: 2011-02-01, End date: 2014-07-31
Increases of atmospheric CO2 and associated decreases in seawater pH and carbonate ion concentration this century and beyond are likely to have wide impacts on marine ecosystems including those of the Mediterranean Sea. Consequences of this process, ocean acidification, threa...
Programme: FP7-ENVIRONMENT
Record Number: 97645
Last updated on: 2017-05-26
[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] WATNITMED - Management improvements of WUE and NUE of Mediterranean strtegic crops (Wheat and Barley)
ID: 509107
Start date: 2005-01-01, End date: 2009-08-31
Water is recognized as the most limiting factor in Mediterranean regions, though N shortages seem as important as water scarcity. Breeding under these circumstances has been consistently funded by the EU-INCO programme. As crop productivity for a particula r region is the cons...
Programme: FP6-INCO
Record Number: 74209
Last updated on: 2009-12-07
[PROJECT] IRMA - Integrated Risk Management for Africa
ID: 224353
Start date: 2008-06-01, End date: 2009-12-31
Disaster risk reduction policies and institutional mechanism exist at various degrees of completeness in the African countries part of the consortium. Their effectiveness is however limited when having to deal with major disasters and complex emergencies. Risk management is o...
Programme: FP7-ICT
Record Number: 87828
Last updated on: 2017-04-13
[PROJECT] ADIOS - Atmospheric deposition and impact of pollutants, key elements and nutrients on the open mediterranean sea (ADIOS)
ID: EVK3-CT-2000-00035
Start date: 2001-01-01, End date: 2003-12-31
ADIOS is a focussed pan-European study of the atmospheric deposition and impact of pollutants, key elements and nutrients on the Mediterranean open sea. The extent to which atmosphere represents an important pathway for various pollutants and natural substances from Europe and...
Programme: FP5-EESD
Record Number: 54196
Last updated on: 2005-07-28
[PROJECT] S.A.F.E. - Slow active faults in europe (s.a.f.e.). assessing fundamental input for seismic risk in regions of low seismicity (s.a.f.e.)
ID: EVG1-CT-2000-00023
Start date: 2001-02-01, End date: 2004-04-30
SAFE is a multidisciplinary effort that proposes a homogeneous European approach in identifying and characterising active faults to evaluate seismic hazards in low-seismicity regions. Seismically active western European regions are generally characterised by low-hazard but hig...
Programme: FP5-EESD
Record Number: 54170
Last updated on: 2005-07-28
ID: IC18970197
Start date: 1998-02-01, End date: 2001-06-30
The main objectives are defined as follows :
* The study of microsymbiont biodiversity in the rhizosphere of test plants growing in their natural habitats. This means arbuscular and ectomycorrhizal fungi, Rhizobium sp. and rhizobacteria, and refers to traditional and molecular...
Programme: FP4-INCO
Record Number: 40167
Last updated on: 2001-12-07
List retrieved on: 2017-07-30