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Ocean Energy ERA-NET Cofund (OCEANERA-NET COFUND)
Date du début: 1 janv. 2017, Date de fin: 31 déc. 2021,
AbstractOCEANERA-NET COFUND aims at coordinating the efforts of 8 agencies, in 4 Member states and 4 regions, in the ocean energy area. The joint action will focus on the demonstration and validation of innovative technologies for the generation of electricity from waves, tidal current, tidal range, salinity gradient and ocean thermal energy conversion, which will lead to improved performance, rel ...
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ERA-Net Smart Grids Plus: support deep knowledge sharing between regional and European Smart Grids initiatives (ERANet SmartGridPlus)
Date du début: 30 janv. 2015, Date de fin: 29 janv. 2020,
"From local trials to a European knowledge community".The challenges of modernising the electricity grids in Europe lies in enabling an increased flexibility of the European power system, efficiently providing increased transfer capacity and enabling an active participation of users and new market actors (by providing the information, services, market architectures and privacy guarantees).To addre ...
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The coordination of national research activities of Member States and Associated States in the field of Ocean Energy (ERA-NET) (OCEANERA-NET)
Date du début: 1 déc. 2013, Date de fin: 30 nov. 2017,
Europe’s vast coast line harbours a huge potential resource of ocean energy to be exploited as a renewable electricity source contributing towards the 2020 targets and beyond. The ocean is a complex working environment, relatively little is known about it and it is widely used by others, such as fishing, shipping and recreation. However, the prize for introducing ocean energy generation is high, e ...
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Peer Learning Innovation Services (PLIS)
Date du début: 1 nov. 2016, Date de fin: 31 oct. 2017,
Peer Learning Innovation Services – PLIS aims at enabling innovation support institutions in regions across Europe to quickly and effectively develop initiatives that will engage, encourage and aid SMEs to use Service Innovation as a mean to maintaining or increasing competitiveness, profitability and jobs. A technology driven approach has prevailed for addressing innovation assessment. Given it ...
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Pearls in Peril - securing the future of the freshwater pearl mussel in Great Britain (PIP GB)
Date du début: 3 sept. 2012, Date de fin: 2 mars 2017,
Background
The freshwater pearl mussel (Margaritifera margaritifera) is declining dramatically throughout its range and is under grave threat in the UK, as in other areas of its EU distribution. The British populations of the freshwater pearl mussel, which is highlighted for conservation under Annex II of the Habitats Directive, have been adversely affect ...
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EES Innovation CSA
Date du début: 1 janv. 2015, Date de fin: 31 déc. 2016,
The overall aim is to ensure that Scottish SMEs with international innovation and growth ambitions are empowered by unlocking their full growth potential through better internal innovation management capability.The underpinning objective of this proposal is therefore to deliver a quality service in Scotland that supports SMEs to increase their innovation management capacity and to innovate succ ...
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Shared Standards for Open Data and Public Sector Information (Share-PSI 2.0)
Date du début: 1 févr. 2014, Date de fin: 31 juil. 2016,
Share-PSI 2.0 brings together a critical mass of government agencies and organisations responsible for implementing the new PSI Directive. Lead by the W3C, the consortium includes the Open Group and Open Geospatial Consortium as fellow standards bodies plus the PSI Alliance, Open Knowledge Foundation, Open Data Institute and PwC as the primary contractor in the ISA Programme's work on interoperabi ...
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Development of standardised innovation services through peer learning to efficiently increase innovation management capacity among SMEs (INNOWEST)
Date du début: 1 sept. 2015, Date de fin: 30 avr. 2016,
"Many SMEs are not willing to invest time and resources in developing their internal innovation systems. The lack of innovation management capacity among Swedish SMEs might very well be the main reason why certain government support schemes to Swedish innovative SMEs do not indicate any significant impact. The support actions "Enhancing the innovation management capacity of SMEs by the Enterprise ...
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European North Sea Energy Alliance (ENSEA)
Date du début: 1 oct. 2012, Date de fin: 31 déc. 2015,
...uro investments within the regions) combines Europe’s largest players within the field of production and distribution of natural gas and electricity (Energy Valley), fossil gas and oil exploration (Scottish region), supplier of clean energy (Rogaland) and renewables (Ems-Achse). The interaction between these activities create a highly advanced energy system.Increased transnational coordination of ...
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Connecting Rural Enterprise for A Transnational Economy (CREATE)
Date du début: 31 janv. 2012, Date de fin: 30 déc. 2015,
CREATE will significantly contribute to overcoming barriers to growth & competitiveness experienced by SMEs in the predominantly rural areas of North West Europe. These barriers are geographic isolation. lack of infrastructure. lack of scale. poor clustering opportunities & critically. lack of ICT expertise. Next Generation Access broadband (NGA) & advanced ICT have the potential to transform the ...
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Food and Drink Channel Partner Development
Date du début: 30 juin 2012, Date de fin: 29 juin 2015,
The overall aim of the project is to Improve the performance in UK and international markets of Food and Drink SMEs in the Programme Area. This project will form six clusters of Food and Drink SMEs and provide them with the marketing skill-sets, professional marketing assistance and logistical support to successfully supply and trade in the main UK and international markets. In the process these l ...
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Energetic Algae (EnAlgae)
Date du début: 31 oct. 2009, Date de fin: 29 juin 2015,
Aim Energetic Algae aims to reduce CO2 emissions and dependency on unsustainable energy sources in NWE. by accelerating the development of sustainable technologies for algal biomass production. bioenergy and greenhouse gas (GHG) mitigation from pilot phase to application and marketable products. processes and services. This is achieved by bundling know-how. finance and political support. The plan ...
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UK150330_Support to the provision of services Enhancing the innovation managementcapacities of SMEs by the Enterprise Europe Network in 2014 (UK150330_IMCpilot)
Date du début: 1 mai 2014, Date de fin: 31 déc. 2014,
The overall aim is to ensure that Scottish SMEs with international innovation and growth ambitions are empowered by unlocking their full growth potential through better internal innovation management capability. The underpinning objective of this proposal is therefore to pilot the development of a quality and workable Enterprise Europe Network delivery service in Scotland that supports SMEs to ...
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Towards Regional spEcialisation for Smart growth spirit (TRES)
Date du début: 31 déc. 2011, Date de fin: 30 déc. 2014,
Europe faces a moment of global transformation and must now take charge of its future. In the meantime, the world is moving fast and long-term challenges – globalisation, pressure on resources, ageing – intensify. Europe can succeed if it acts collectively, as a Union. Regions need a strategy to come out stronger from the crisis, overcome structural weaknesses and contribute to turn the EU into a ...
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Sail West
Date du début: 30 juin 2009, Date de fin: 29 sept. 2014,
The Sail West Strategy has been developed to deliver a number of objectives which are as follows:To provide a cohesive marine leisure development strategy for the North West, which links Sligo, Donegal, the maritime counties of Northern Ireland and the West of Scotland.To provide innovation in the development of new products and services.To share knowledge and best practise between the partners.To ...
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Future Industrial Model for SMEs (FutureSME)
Date du début: 1 janv. 2009, Date de fin: 31 déc. 2012,
The primary concept of this project is to research, develop, validate and valorise an architecture and set of tools, methodologies and structures which will assist European companies attain a competitive position in world markets in the mid to long term horizon. The target group is SMEs and specifically those from the 50 – 150 employee level. Within this target group, those organisations with high ...
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Irish-Scottish Links on Energy Study
Date du début: 30 juin 2009, Date de fin: 30 déc. 2012,
The project will examine the feasibility of the construction of an offshore electricity transmission network linking potential offshore sites for the generation of renewable energy in the coastal waters of Ireland, Northern Ireland and Western Scotland. The feasibility study will develop a business case for the construction of such a grid and will examine the following aspects:- technology and i ...
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Northern Seas Wind Index Database (NORSEWIND)
Date du début: 1 août 2008, Date de fin: 31 juil. 2012,
NORSEWInD is a programme designed to provide a wind resource map covering the Baltic, Irish and North Sea areas. The project will acquire highly accurate, cost effective, physical data using a combination of traditional Meteorological masts, ground based remote sensing instruments (LiDAR & SoDAR) and Satellite acquired SAR winds.The vertical resolution of the ground based instruments will be used ...
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Global Value Chains as an Emerging Challenge for National and European RTD Policies (GLOVAL)
Date du début: 2 févr. 2009, Date de fin: 1 nov. 2011,
"Private enterprises operate increasingly through and within global value chains (GVCs). This affects not only the spatial distribution of production activities. The research strategies of firms are changing too and research linkages are also globalizing, and this change is further reinforced as more and more firms adopt strategies of “open innovation”. As a consequence, firms’ original locations ...
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Innovative Forsight Planning for Business Development (IFP)
Date du début: 31 mai 2008, Date de fin: 30 sept. 2011,
IFP establishes a transnational framework of cooperation to systematically tackle challenges regarding the competitiveness of regions in the NSR in the global economy. Foresight Planning is used as a method not only to link regions and selected clusters transnationally and plan for joint actions in the future, but also to find solutions tailor-made for the regions facing challenges related to the ...
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Northern Environment for Sustainable Tourism - NEST (NEST)
Date du début: 30 sept. 2004, Date de fin: 29 sept. 2007,
Protected areas, whether they are national parks, World Heritage Areas or other European or national government designations, create particular challenges. On one hand such natural and cultural resources are spectacular and offer a perfect resource for tourism development, yet on the other hand the resource merits particular protection and careful management from development. For some this protect ...
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Integrated Approach to Northern Watercourses and their Community Development (NorWat)
Date du début: 6 mars 2004, Date de fin: 29 mai 2007,
NorWat aims to discover and disseminate information on new ways to make the best use of watercourses for the benefit of local sustainable community development. Watercourses are important features in many northern periphery regions and this project will seek to improve the inter-relationship between environmental and socio-economic well being along them. ...
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Restoring active blanket bog of European importance in North Scotland (Blanket bog)
Date du début: 1 mars 2001, Date de fin: 31 déc. 2006,
... and 1 556 ha of afforested blanket bog (total land purchased 3 860 ha).
A key part of this project has been the development of the Peatlands of Caithness & Sutherland Management Strategy 2005-2015. Scottish Natural Heritage led the development of the strategy, which is the principal means of securing the long-term benefits of the project and the sustainable management of the peatlands, which bri ...
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Based Tourism
Date du début: 31 déc. 2003, Date de fin: 30 déc. 2006,
Nature based tourism is a new tourism sector which has experienced significant growth in recent years. Nature-based tourism offers significant opportunities, especially for Northern Periphery areas, and can support both conservation and employment across the region. However, development in this sector must be managed in the correct manner, in order to ensure that growth does not hamper the essence ...
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Mink control to protect important birds in SPAs in the Western Isles (Mink control)
Date du début: 1 avr. 2001, Date de fin: 30 juin 2006,
Background
The Western Isles of Scotland are of particularly high national and international nature conservation importance for their breeding populations of several species of wader and other water birds. Consequently, 5 SPAs covering almost 150 km² have been designated to protect the vast assemblages of breeding birds present in the islands
Unfortunat ...
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The Quality Boost in Tourism -project is transferring innovations between providers of quality trainings and systems in tourism. There is a clear need to improve the current tourism service quality training, and with this project the development can take a step further to include European level common parts or tools in the tourism training. Each country already has its own training and material fo ...
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Multi-cultural guidance for guidance practitioners : A distance learning course to train guidance practitioners in how best to assist migrants gain access to vocational training and employment has been developed. The website contains all of the learning materials and good practice guides are available. This project started in 2003 and lasted 36 months.
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Creative Activities in Learning for Innovation
Date du début: 1 oct. 2010,
CAL4INO proposes to investigate the role of creative learning activities to enhance innovation using as its framework teams of people working together rather then as, lone "geniuses", in order to develop meaningful innovations by blending design, technology and business through creative activities synthesizing diverse perspectives, experiences and skills. In contrast to previous research, CAL4INO ...
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