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[PROJECT] ADOPT - ADVANCED DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEM FOR SHIP DESIGN, OPERATION AND TRAINING
ID: 516359
Start date: 2005-04-01, End date: 2008-09-30
Ship should always be prepared to expect all kinds of weather during a trips, even those that test the limits of its structure & stability. Captain & crews are trained to recognize dangerous situations & take (counter)measures. Decision are based on experience & on the specif...
Programme: FP6-SUSTDEV
Record Number: 75816
Last updated on: 2014-08-11
[PROJECT] MISS - Monitor Integrated Safety System
ID: 516235
Start date: 2005-01-01, End date: 2007-06-30
MISS aims to develop an innovative platform to dynamically sense and predict natural and infrastructure conditions, so to improve safety and efficiency of transport operations in a multi-environmental scenario. This project wants to increase citizens and operators safety by en...
Programme: FP6-SUSTDEV
Record Number: 74317
Last updated on: 2013-03-26
[PROJECT] REACT - Realizing Enhanced Safety and Efficiency in European Road Transport
ID: 516233
Start date: 2005-01-01, End date: 2006-12-31
The REACT project will represent a breakthrough towards the long-term vision of reducing traffic deaths significantly and improving transport infrastructure efficiency. Integrating state-of-the-art technologies, REACT will sense natural and infrastructure conditions within and...
Programme: FP6-SUSTDEV
Record Number: 74951
Last updated on: 2013-03-26
[PROJECT] NULIFE - Nuclear plant life prediction.
ID: 36412
Start date: 2006-10-01, End date: 2012-06-30
European organisations have been at the forefront in developing advanced plant life management methodologies, mainly at national level. Their overall impact has been reduced by fragmentation. NULIFE Network of Excellence will work over a 5-year period to create a single organi...
Programme: FP6-EURATOM-NUCTECH
Record Number: 80046
Last updated on: 2013-03-26
[PROJECT] SESAME - Southern European Seas: Assessing and modelling ecosystem changes
ID: 36949
Start date: 2006-11-01, End date: 2011-04-30
The general scientific objectives of SESAME are to assess and predict changes in the Mediterranean and Black Sea ecosystems as well as changes in the ability of these ecosystems to provide goods and services. The Mediterranean and Black Sea will be approached as a coupled clim...
Programme: FP6-SUSTDEV
Record Number: 81284
Last updated on: 2012-02-22
[PROJECT] ECOCHANGE - Challenges in assessing and forecasting biodiversity and ecosystem changes in Europe
ID: 36866
Start date: 2007-01-01, End date: 2012-03-31
A range of advanced modelling approaches has been used so far to assess the impact of global change on biodiversity and ecosystems. These assessments include advanced socio-economic scenarios and yield projections of the distribution of species, communities and biomes and the ...
Programme: FP6-SUSTDEV
Record Number: 81277
Last updated on: 2011-08-26
[PROJECT] CARD - Co-ordination of research, development and demonstration (RD and D) priorities and strategies for geological disposal
ID: 36496
Start date: 2006-11-01, End date: 2008-03-31
The proposal is aimed at assessing the feasibility of a Technology Platform that would provide a European framework for networking and cooperation in the field of RD and D for geological disposal of radioactive waste in the EU. The study will seek inputs from partners in the p...
Programme: FP6-EURATOM-NUWASTE
Record Number: 80060
Last updated on: 2010-09-30
[PROJECT] FLASH - Observations, Analysis and Modeling of Lightning Activity in Thunderstorms, for use in Short Term Forecasting of Flash Floods
ID: 36852
Start date: 2006-09-01, End date: 2010-08-31
Flash floods are a serious problem in the Mediterranean region in particular, and in Europe in general. Floods result from large weather systems with embedded severe thunderstorms that deposit large amounts of rainfall in short periods of time. Since lightning activity can be ...
Programme: FP6-SUSTDEV
Record Number: 80078
Last updated on: 2010-08-31
[PROJECT] HYDRATE - Hydrometeorological data resources and technologies for effective flash flood forecasting
ID: 37024
Start date: 2006-09-01, End date: 2010-05-31
The management of flash flood hazards and risks is a critical component of public safety and quality of life. Flash-floods develop at space and time scales that conventional observation systems are not able to monitor for rainfall and river discharge. Consequently, the atmosph...
Programme: FP6-SUSTDEV
Record Number: 81395
Last updated on: 2010-07-05
[PROJECT] IRASMOS - Integral Risk Management of Extremely Rapid Mass Movements
ID: 18412
Start date: 2005-09-01, End date: 2008-05-31
Rock avalanches, debris flows, and snow avalanches are landslide- and landslide-related processes, subsumed under the term extremely rapid mass movements. These processes pose varying degrees of risk to land use, infrastructure, and personal security in ma ny mountainous regio...
Programme: FP6-SUSTDEV
Record Number: 78407
Last updated on: 2009-12-15
List retrieved on: 2017-07-21
