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Clean Sky JTI 2013-01
Published on: 02/04/2013 -
FP7-AERONAUTICS and AIR TRANSPORT (AAT)-2013-RTD-High Speed
Published on: 14/03/2013 -
FP7-AERONAUTICS and AIR TRANSPORT (AAT)-2013-RTD-High Speed
Published on: 14/03/2013 -
FP7-AERONAUTICS and AIR TRANSPORT (AAT)-2013-RTD-High Speed
Published on: 14/03/2013
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Turning the volume down in Europe's cities
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- Millions of European city dwellers endure urban noise pollution every day. Apart from its nuisance value, noise in Europe has health risks with stress and cardiovascular issues being particular concerns, according to the World Health Organisation (WHO). The social costs of traffic noise in Europe have been estimated to 0.4% of total economic output, mainly from road transport.
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Turning the volume down in Europe's cities
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- Containers get a redesign to pack more in: Tellibox
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- Shipping containers are crucial for European and global trade and yet concerns about capacity and efficiency and potential environmental drawbacks have led for calls for a redesign. Tellibox, an EU funded project, has done exactly that, successfully demonstrating the MegaSwapBox – a 100 metre-cubed container that can be loaded from three sides and is compatible with multiple transport modes.
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US (DoT) – EC cooperation agreement in transport research
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Infodays 2012 - proceedings online
Published on: 23/07/2012
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Innovation for our future mobility
The projects showcased in this folder give you an overview of some of the results from European transport research and the impact they could have on our future society and your future mobility.
The Transport Directorate of the European Commission's DG for Research and Innovation strives to support excellent European research projects in the field ...