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[PROJECT] BAT4MED - Boosting Best Available Techniques in the Mediterranean Partner Countries
ID: 265327
Start date: 2010-12-01, End date: 2013-08-31
BAT4MED is a 33-month project, whose main objective is to ensure a higher level of environmental protection of the Mediterranean region, minimising the negative impacts associated to the activity key industrial sectors.To that aim, the possibilities for and impact of diffusio...
Programme: FP7-ENVIRONMENT
Record Number: 96938
Last updated on: 2017-05-26
[PROJECT] EUR-OCEANS - EURopean network of excellence for OCean Ecosystems ANalysiS
ID: 511106
Start date: 2005-01-01, End date: 2008-12-31
EUR-OCEANS aims to achieve lasting integration of European research organisations on global change and pelagic marine ecosystems, and to develop models for assessing and forecasting the impacts of climate and anthropogenic forcing on food-web dynamics (structure, functioning, ...
Programme: FP6-SUSTDEV
Record Number: 75677
Last updated on: 2013-03-08
[PROJECT] AQUASTRESS - Mitigation of Water Stress through new Approaches to Integrating Management, Technical, Economic and Institutional Instruments
ID: 511231
Start date: 2005-02-01, End date: 2009-01-31
Water stress is a global problem with far-reaching economic and social implications.
The mitigation of water stress at regional scale depends not just on technological innovations, but also on the development of new integrated water management tools and decision-making practi...
Programme: FP6-SUSTDEV
Record Number: 75679
Last updated on: 2013-03-08
[PROJECT] KASSA - Knowledge Assessment and Sharing on Sustainable Agriculture
ID: 505582
Start date: 2004-09-01, End date: 2006-02-28
Conventional agriculture encompasses about half of the agricultural land territory of the UE countries; its negative impacts on the environment and the basic natural resources are recognised. Growing concerns of the society related to the environment deterioration such as wate...
Programme: FP6-SUSTDEV
Record Number: 74279
Last updated on: 2013-03-08
[PROJECT] HERMES - Hotspot ecosystem research on the margins of European seas
ID: 511234
Start date: 2005-04-01, End date: 2009-03-31
HERMES is designed to gain new insights into the biodiversity, structure, function and dynamics of ecosystems along Europe's deep-ocean margin. It represents the first major attempt to understand European deep-water ecosystems and their environment in an integrated way by brin...
Programme: FP6-SUSTDEV
Record Number: 75680
Last updated on: 2012-11-21
[PROJECT] DESIRE - Desertification mitigation and remediation of land - a global approach for local solutions
ID: 37046
Start date: 2007-02-01, End date: 2012-01-31
Fragile arid and semi-arid ecosystems are in urgent need of integrated conservation approaches that can contribute significantly to prevent and reduce the widespread on-going land degradation and desertification processes, such as erosion, flooding, over grazing, drought, and ...
Programme: FP6-SUSTDEV
Record Number: 84623
Last updated on: 2012-09-27
[PROJECT] CARBOOCEAN - Marine carbon sources and sinks assessment
ID: 511176
Start date: 2005-01-01, End date: 2009-12-31
CARBOOCEAN IP aims at an accurate assessment of the marine carbon sources and sinks. Target is to reduce the present uncertainties in the quantification of net annual air-sea CO2 fluxes by a factor of 2 for the world ocean and by a factor of 4 for the Atlantic Ocean. The IP wi...
Programme: FP6-SUSTDEV
Record Number: 80821
Last updated on: 2011-12-16
[PROJECT] ENCORA - EUROPEAN NETWORK ON COASTAL RESEARCH
ID: 518120
Start date: 2006-02-01, End date: 2009-01-31
The CA addresses 3 major causes for stagnation in the implementation of ICZM in Europe:
(A) Fragmentation of coastal science, practice and policy;
(B) Difficult communication between science, policy and practice;
(C) Lack of multidisciplinary approaches. ENCORA is a European n...
Programme: FP6-SUSTDEV
Record Number: 78751
Last updated on: 2010-11-01
[PROJECT] SELCAT - Safer European Level Crossing Appraisal and Technology
ID: 31487
Start date: 2006-09-01, End date: 2008-06-30
Every year, more than 330 people are killed in more than 1200 accidents at road-rail level crossings in the European Union. The level crossings have been identified as being a particular weak point in road infrastructure, seriously affecting road safety. In the case of railway...
Programme: FP6-SUSTDEV
Record Number: 81521
Last updated on: 2010-10-18
[PROJECT] DESURVEY - A Surveillance System for Assessing and Monitoring of Desertification
ID: 3950
Start date: 2005-03-11, End date: 2010-10-10
In spite of the relevance of diagnosis to help the success of desertification treatment, there is a lack of standardized procedures to perform it at operational scales. This project offers a contribution to fill this gap by complementing assessment of desertification status wi...
Programme: FP6-SUSTDEV
Record Number: 75173
Last updated on: 2010-10-14
List retrieved on: 2017-07-21
