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[PROJECT] FESSUD - Financialisation, economy, society and sustainable development
ID: 266800
Start date: 2011-12-01, End date: 2016-11-30
The research programme will integrate diverse levels, methods and disciplinary traditions with the aim of developing a comprehensive policy agenda for changing the role of the financial system to help achieve a future which is sustainable in environmental, social and economic...
Programme: FP7-SSH
Record Number: 101356
Last updated on: 2017-05-29
[PROJECT] MareFrame - Co-creating Ecosystem-based Fisheries Management Solutions
ID: 613571
Start date: 2014-01-01, End date: 2017-12-31
"MareFrame seeks to remove barriers preventing a more widespread use of an Ecosystem-based Approach to Fisheries Management (EAFM). It will develop assessment methods and a Decision Support Framework (DSF) for management of marine resources and thereby enhance the capacity to...
Programme: FP7-KBBE
Record Number: 111485
Last updated on: 2016-03-31
[PROJECT] MODEXTREME - MODelling vegetation response to EXTREMe Events
ID: 613817
Start date: 2013-11-01, End date: 2016-10-31
The continuous supply of services provided by agricultural systems is increasingly threatened by climate change in association with an estimated increase in the frequency of extreme weather events such as droughts, heat waves or heavy precipitation events. MODEXTREME has the ...
Programme: FP7-KBBE
Record Number: 110453
Last updated on: 2017-02-13
[PROJECT] AFRICAN WATER - Action to promote involvement of African water researchers in the Framework Programme
ID: 518066
Start date: 2005-07-01, End date: 2007-12-31
The "African Water" SSA will take immediate action, and establish a framework, for long term improvement in the involvement of African researchers in the water research components of the Framework Programme.The "African Water" SSA is a vital component in t he delivery of major...
Programme: FP6-SUSTDEV
Record Number: 75543
Last updated on: 2007-11-19
[PROJECT] LUC4C - Land use change: assessing the net climate forcing, and options for climate change mitigation and adaptation
ID: 603542
Start date: 2013-11-01, End date: 2017-10-31
LUC4C will advance our fundamental knowledge of the climate change - land use change interactions, and develop a framework for the synthesis of complex earth system science into guidelines that are of practical use for policy and societal stakeholders. Policies in support of ...
Programme: FP7-ENVIRONMENT
Record Number: 110782
Last updated on: 2017-04-10
[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
ID: IC18970145
Start date: 1997-10-01, End date: 2000-09-30
The main objectives are defined as follows :
* To investigate the current, and likely future, impact of A. arenaria on the dune systems of South Africa by studying the natural behaviour of the introduced sand stabilising dune grass.
* To compare the effect of soil-borne pathog...
Programme: FP4-INCO
Record Number: 38871
Last updated on: 2001-12-07
[PROJECT] CERHYSEP - Ceramic membranes for hydrogen separation
ID: G1RD-CT-2001-00651
Start date: 2002-03-01, End date: 2006-02-28
The project will focus on the development of a membrane/membrane module toolbox (containing silica, zirconium phosphate and high temperature proton conducting membranes) for hydrogen separation from various process streams in the (petro)chemical industry. The applications rang...
Programme: FP5-GROWTH
Record Number: 61240
Last updated on: 2005-04-12
[PROJECT] EO-MINERS - Earth Observation for Monitoring and Observing Environmental and Societal Impacts of Mineral Resources Exploration and Exploitation
ID: 244242
Start date: 2010-02-01, End date: 2013-10-31
European Commission Vice President Günter Verheugen, responsible for enterprise and industry policy declared "European industries need predictability in the flow of raw materials and stable prices to remain competitive. We are committed to improve the conditions of acces...
Programme: FP7-ENVIRONMENT
Record Number: 93567
Last updated on: 2017-05-25
ID: 243964
Start date: 2010-02-01, End date: 2013-07-31
One of the most dramatic and immediate impacts of climate variation is that on disease, especially the vector-borne diseases that disproportionally affect the poorest people in Africa. Although we can clearly see that, for example, an El Nino event triggers Rift Valley Fever ...
Programme: FP7-ENVIRONMENT
Record Number: 93952
Last updated on: 2017-05-29
List retrieved on: 2017-07-30
