Rechercher des projets européens

Plus de 40 projets européens trouvés

Recherche sur 125080 projets européens

 TERMINÉ 
...allowed low COD and BOD in the effluent discharge. It would also allow the reuse of dye baths, because the chemical breakdown products from the colorant- reducers would no longer be present in the water. Results The project had the initial aim of creating a technology that would enable the optimisation ...
Voir le projet

 1

 TERMINÉ 
...uce the environmental impact of their activities. It is the first tool that calculates 15 sustainability indicators from the LCA approach, including: carbon footprint, water footprint –water stress and green, blue and grey water- CO2 emissions and flow, Energy, Phytosanitary –number of treatments and amount applied- and Ecotoxicity –freshwater, sea water, terrestrial- and human toxicity. The ...
Voir le projet

 3

 TERMINÉ 
Background The implementation of the Water Framework Directive (WFD) and related directives, such as the Floods Directive, is a priority. It is now known that less than 40% of water bodies will meet the ‘Good Ecological Status’ requirements set by the WFD by 2015. New knowledge and expertise is needed to introduce the necessary innovations for meeting ...
Voir le projet

 4

 TERMINÉ 
Background Soil is defined as the top layer of the earth’s crust. It is formed by mineral particles, organic matter, water, air and living organisms. It is a complex, variable and living medium. As well as providing a habitat for many species it performs many vital ecosystem functions including production of food and biomass, filtration of water and tra ...
Voir le projet

 1

 TERMINÉ 
...: climate change, land and sea exploitation, and global trade are dramatically affecting the environment and altering the ecosystem services that we depend on – such as the provision of food and water, air and water quality, and the aesthetic value of a landscape. A sound basis for long-term ecological observations and data is required in order to detect current changes in ecosystems, develop sc ...
Voir le projet

 17

 TERMINÉ 

Protection of Biodiversity of the Sava River Basin Floodplains (SAVA RIVER BASIN)

Date du début: 1 janv. 2007, Date de fin: 31 déc. 2009,

...l economic development needs with the long-term protection of the landscape and biodiversity along the river’s banks. The Sava Basin Commission was established in June 2005 aiming at sustainable water resource management and to address flood, drought, and pollution issues. A priority task was to prepare an Integrated River Basin Management (IRBM) Plan in line with the European Water Framework Di ...
Voir le projet

 4

 TERMINÉ 
...sts. Advice in the guide is divided into four categories: 1. Good management practices – including advice on training, use of chemicals and colour management, for example highlighting water savings to be made by moving from light to dark colours during a production cycle. 2. Selection and substitution of chemicals – for instance replacing toxic surfactants with bio-degradable ones, or using ...
Voir le projet

 4

 TERMINÉ 
...reated along these elevated areas. This will not only reconnect isolated populations but also provide the snakes with a safe environment in which to hibernate through winter, away from high groundwater levels. At the same time, the snake population itself has to be reinforced through captive breeding. This is because long-term studies have shown that the small isolated populations in the wild are ...
Voir le projet

 3

 TERMINÉ 

Sanitation Concepts for separate Treatment of Urine, Faeces and Greywater (SCST)

Date du début: 1 mars 2003, Date de fin: 31 déc. 2006,

Background Most water-related problems, in Europe as in the rest of the world, relate to water quantity and quality issues. To solve these problems, new techniques and concepts for the preparation and supply of drinking water and for wastewater discharge and treatment need to be developed. A more sustainable approach should consider the intended use of tr ...
Voir le projet

 3

 TERMINÉ 

Development of an Aerospace Minimized VOC Exterior System (DAMIVOC)

Date du début: 1 déc. 2003, Date de fin: 30 sept. 2006,

..., which nevertheless showed some encouraging results: The development and establishment of a knowledge-base of emulsion technology, which is a huge step forward for the development of more suitable water-based systems Primer development: 100 resin blends were tested and two systems were chosen. A concurrent “New Route” for primer development was developed as well. This alternative route is ...
Voir le projet

 1

 TERMINÉ 
Background Margaritifera margaritifera, also known as freshwater pearl mussel, naiad or margaritifera, was probably the most abundant bivalve mollusc in rivers throughout Western Europe in former times. However, during the last century many of its numbers disappeared and it is now considered to be an endangered species. Although still in decline, populati ...
Voir le projet

 1

 TERMINÉ 
... Objectives The overall objectives of the project was to provide an integrated solution for the permanent removal of TBT from waterways near harbours and inland ship repair yards. Specific objectives included the following: • assess the environmental impact of TBT alternatives already available; • evaluate TBT releas ...
Voir le projet

 1

 TERMINÉ 

Higher education student and staff mobility project

Date du début: 1 juin 2014, Date de fin: 30 sept. 2015,

...ollaboration resulting in joint publication of journal and thesis papers. Erasmus+ students have contributed to the success of important research projects in developing countries that look to improve water supply quality and sanitation which will have long term benefits to many communities.
Voir le projet

 1

 TERMINÉ 

Innovative methods of Barta river basin management system (Barta club)

Date du début: 1 déc. 2001, Date de fin: 31 août 2005,

Background The water management systems in Latvia are far from perfect, particularly those systems covering the Barta River, which is home to a range of Salmonidae species (salmons and trouts). Despite the threats, it is extremely important to protect the Salmonidae habitats and spawning grounds for the coming generations. The use of eco-technologie ...
Voir le projet

 9

 TERMINÉ 
...anagement and flood protection. Building the consortium, two type of partners are selected: research and development with certain capacity in flood modelling and forecasting (NIMH BG and DUTH GR) and water management and flood prevention authorities (EARBD BG and RDF-EMTHR GR). The primary objective of the project is the establishment and running of an effective flood warning system on Arda river. ...
Voir le projet

 4

 TERMINÉ 

Convention for waste management for inland navigation on the Danube  (CO-WANDA)

Date du début: 30 sept. 2012, Date de fin: 29 sept. 2014,

The river Danube is more than a pure river, it is the artery of Europe´s heart, a waterway that connects countries, regions, communities and people. Its protection for today and its preservation for tomorrow is a responsibility of each and every person living or working in the catchment area. Stakeholders of the inland navigation sector, one of the main users of the Danube waterway, are aware of t ...
Voir le projet

 9

 TERMINÉ 
...evelop the knowledge society:research, education and ICT”, it has strong links to other Pillars and Priority Areas.Results will be useful for the restoration and maintenance of the quality of waters, for the management of environmental risks and for the preservation of biodiversity, landscapes and the quality of air and soils. Danube:Future is an investment on people and skills, with a particular ...
Voir le projet

 5

 TERMINÉ 
The overall aim of the proposal is to meet a range of environmental priorities for delivering high quality policy and sustainable management of freshwater and marine natural resources and the biodiversity they support across the programme area.Specific aims of this project are to:•Conduct a research programme to address applied aquatic resource management questions common to the cross-border prog ...
Voir le projet

 3

 TERMINÉ 

LNG Masterplan for Rhine-Main-Danube (LNG for Danube)

Date du début: 31 déc. 2012, Date de fin: 30 déc. 2015,

... sectors suffering from high logistics costs. The implementation of LNG shall also, together with other necessary improvements in IWT sector, contribute to the modal split that is in favour of inland waterway transport and thus to contribute to the modal shift objectives of European transport policy.In detail the LNG Masterplan aims:• to co-ordinate and harmonize public legislation and public – pr ...
Voir le projet

 1

 TERMINÉ 
...mes.eu/, http://tosia.efi.int/tmug.htmlTitle: Stakeholder Engagement Report: ToSIA as a communication tool A paper presented at the Dubrovnik Conference on Sustainable Development of Energy, Water and Environment Systems on the TOSIA approach and on how this approach was used in the Northern ToSIA project to interact and engage with stakeholder and decision-makersMore information see: http://nppou ...
Voir le projet

 5

 TERMINÉ 

Salmon of the Pisto River (Tacis)

Date du début: 27 mars 2008, Date de fin: 27 mars 2010,

...e decline of the fish population near extinction were excessive fishing and migration obstacles. For this reason, fish breeding in Finnish lakes has preferred another strain of the salmon. This fresh water salmon is a valuable fish, which could be a good basis for fishing tourism in the area, if the population was more plentiful. Especially in the Kalevala area, fi shing tourism and breeding could ...
Voir le projet

 1

 TERMINÉ 
...ouncils Community Woodlands strategy (UK), funded through the WAVE project, and the FUTURE CITIES project, which successfully mobilised local communities along the Heerener Mühlbach open water course (DE) to disconnect storm water runoff from the sewer system, thereby helping the German city of Kamen to deal with sudden heavy rainfall and flooding.SICADAPT! has developed, tested and implemented to ...
Voir le projet

 7

 TERMINÉ 

Use of Ferries to Observe Wat Qual (Use of Ferries to Observe Water Quality)

Date du début: 30 sept. 2002, Date de fin: 29 oct. 2005,

This project aims to calibrate measurements from autonomous optical instruments against water quality parameters at sea from research vessels. It will install and commission the optical instruments on the Dublin Holyhead ferry.
Voir le projet

 2

 TERMINÉ 

Hydrowashr 2000 (HW2000)

Date du début: 1 mai 2015, Date de fin: 31 oct. 2015,

"Hydrowashr has developed an all-in-one washing device which will save up to 99% of water each time someone uses it for washing their hands. Next to that it is a disruptive innovation in the sanitary market, in the light of environmental, economical, hygienically and aesthetic values.This proposal describes Hydrowashr’s innovation and why a feasibility study will be necessary to further develop, v ...
Voir le projet

 1

 TERMINÉ 

Advanced multifunctional Reactors for green Mobility and Solar fuels (ARMOS)

Date du début: 1 févr. 2011, Date de fin: 31 janv. 2017,

...king advances in the area of Green Mobility by (a) enabling the production of affordable, carbon-neutral, clean, solar fuels using exclusively renewable/recyclable raw materials, namely solar energy, water and captured Carbon Dioxide from combustion power plants (b) developing a highly compact, multifunctional reactor, able to eliminate gaseous and particulate emissions from the exhaust of engines ...
Voir le projet

 2

 TERMINÉ 

Innovative materials and methods for water treatment (CHILTURPOL2)

Date du début: 1 juin 2011, Date de fin: 31 mai 2014,

"WHO reports annular death of 5 million people caused by the use of contaminated water. To reduce this number more effective purification technologies and grow of ecological consciousness should be introduced. Both of them are considered in the project by the following objectives: to bring together some international research teams,- to focus their invention on a search for new materials to be u ...
Voir le projet

 2

 TERMINÉ 
The SmartWater Programme will improve sensors in the water system by investigating smart sensor networks with Energy Harvesting for real time monitoring of the water infrastructure. The project will look at the problem of limited power resources to carryout monitoring of the water distribution system. Benefits of the research to end users will be: reduced dependency on battery power, reduced inst ...
Voir le projet

 4

 TERMINÉ 
"Drought and water scarcity are major global challenges increasingly having a significant impact on countries of the EU. The Commission estimated the economic impacts of drought events in the last 30 last years to be 100 billion € at EU level. In particular Mediterranean countries are heavily affected and now prioritise water reuse. High quality water reuse based on dense membrane treatment is exp ...
Voir le projet

 1

 TERMINÉ 
... strengthening the local research and training potential, as means to achieve the goal of deployment of Nanomaterials technologies on those areas of major social challenge in Latin America: energy, water and Health. This will be achieved through:• Networking, education and training in Advance materials (nanosciences, nanotechnologies, materials and new production techs).• Building new skills, aimi ...
Voir le projet

 15

 TERMINÉ 

Knowledge Transfer for Climate Change Adaptation (KNOW2ADAPT)

Date du début: 1 janv. 2014, Date de fin: 1 mai 2017,

... crucial for protecting populations, economies and ecosystems. This research will contribute to the challenges associated with climate change adaptation by questioning the transferability of relevant water management knowledge across European countries. While little is known how context actually matters when transferring such knowledge, it is widely acknowledged that knowledge transfer involves ad ...
Voir le projet

 1

 TERMINÉ 
...oparticles (nano-TiO2) present the biggest ecotoxicological concern due to the rapid increase of anthropogenic input into the environment. Estimated environmental concentrations of nano-TiO2 in water range from 0.7 to 24.5 ng/mL.CURRENT AQUATIC EXOTOXICOLOGY TESTING OF NANO-TIO2 ARE NOT SUFFICIENT FOR THE RISK ASSESSMENT, as the testing is done by exposing the aquatic organisms to water suspension ...
Voir le projet

 1

 TERMINÉ 
"FP4BATIW is a coordination and support action addressed to foster partnerships and networking aiming to implement the best available water treatment technologies in the MPC region by promoting the interaction between highly qualified members, both from EU and MPC, of the knowledge value chain on water treatment and corresponding stake holders community (national water agencies, municipalities, in ...
Voir le projet

 13

 TERMINÉ 
...d social protection: evaluation of policy innovations through qualitative and quantitative analyses;6. Application of the same model to public intervention in five selected basic service markets: water provision, housing, early childhood education, health care and financial services, through qualitative and quantitative analyses;7. Analysis of the macro-level boundary conditions for successful imp ...
Voir le projet

 19

 TERMINÉ 

Water Works 2014-2019 in Support of the Water JPI (WaterWorks2014)

Date du début: 1 févr. 2015, Date de fin: 31 janv. 2020,

Water is a critical resource for the European society. Beside its main life function, freshwater also provides many other functions essential to our economy. Water challenges cannot be successfully tackled through the isolated effort of individual national research and innovation programmes. This ERA-NET cofund proposal is submitted in the name of the Joint Programming Initiative “Water Challenges ...
Voir le projet

 25

 TERMINÉ 

Cyprus Solar Thermal Energy Chair for the Eastern Mediterranean (CySTEM)

Date du début: 1 juil. 2015, Date de fin: 30 juin 2020,

... technologies for electricity production, desalination, air conditioning and heating, either in isolation or in multi-generation modes. The Chair shall be embedded in CyI’s Energy Environment and Water Research Centre (EEWRC), a Centre with intense activity in climate change (and adaptation strategies), water management, and sustainability. CyI, being a technologically orientated research and educ ...
Voir le projet

 2

 TERMINÉ 

Trans-Atlantic coral ecosystem studies (TRACES)

Date du début: 1 sept. 2007, Date de fin: 31 août 2009,

The TRACES proposal seeks funding for a two-year fellowship. The applicant has over ten years research experience and has worked on cold-water coral ecosystems since 1997.It is now clear that these ecosystems are widespread in the Atlantic Ocean where the y support high biodiversity and are significant archives of palaeo-climatic information. It is also clear that they have been damaged by bottom ...
Voir le projet

 2

 TERMINÉ 
In response to the increasing problem of water shortage, the reuse of treated urban wastewater is considered the most suitable and reliable alternative for sustainable water management and agricultural development. In spite of the benefits associated with this practice, major concerns currently exist, related to the adverse effects regarding chemical and biological contaminants of emerging concern ...
Voir le projet

 10

 TERMINÉ 
This research will address the problem of the currently insufficient level of institutional innovation in water governance systems in the context of climate change. Climate change creates urgent need for adaptive water governance that can anticipate and respond to increasing pressures on water systems within human society. Cities are a key locus of attention. Institutional innovation is needed (e. ...
Voir le projet

 1

 TERMINÉ 
...xicology at present: to find a structural property of nanoparticles (NPs) to predict their potential toxicity in real aquatic environments, the final sink of released NPs. By using an in vivo natural water exposure system, SOS-Nano will test the suitability of two paradigms, recently demonstrated effective in vitro for ranking the hazard of metal oxide NPs: 1) NPs physical-electrochemical properti ...
Voir le projet

 1

 TERMINÉ 

Tackling Water Challenges in the International Context (IC4WATER)

Date du début: 1 janv. 2017, Date de fin: 31 déc. 2021,

The Joint Programming Initiative Water Challenges for a Changing World, the Water JPI, is an intergovernmental initiative which strives to achieve sustainable water systems for a sustainable economy in Europe and abroad.IC4WATER’s objectives include supporting agencies in stepping up international cooperation: through the sharing of best practices, networking, closer coordination of existing activ ...
Voir le projet

 19