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URSIT participates in the project KOSEU

The ICT-KOSEU project aims at supporting Kosovo to obtain financing for research and development projects in the area of ICT and is funded by the FP7 ICT programme. The project will strengthen the involvement of Kosovo in the European Union`s research activities and its integration into the European Research Area by facilitating collaboration of the ICT community in Kosovo with the one in the EU and the WBC. The project begins with a public presentation of opportunities in the ICT Call 9 of FP7. The event FUNDING OPPORTUNITIES FOR INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY (ICT) PROJECTS IN KOSOVO takes place on Thursday 12 January 2012 at the Ministry of Education, Science and Technology, Prishtina, Kosovo.

More information at: http://www.ursit.com/koseu.php


The project NATURE-SDIplus finished successfully

The project Nature-SDIplus aimed at the implementation of the INSPIRE directive in protected areas of Europe and has developed a methodology and tools for the transformation of data according to the INSPIRE data specifications, a geoportal for access to INSPIRE compliant data of protected areas in Europe and a web based training course introducing into INSPIRE, data transformation and related technology. The European Commission, in the final review meeting, has congratulated the project partners on the good work done. In Bulgaria, URSIT has worked together with Strandja Nature Park Directorate and Vitosha Nature Park Directorate and has supported them in creating meta data and transforming their data according to the INSPIRE specifications. More information at the link below.

More information at: http://www.ursit.com/nasdi.php


URSIT proposes a Training Action: "Nature Conservation and INSPIRE"

Nature-SDIplus (http://www.nature-sdi.eu) is a Best Practice Network co-funded by the European Commission under the eContentplus Programme. The project has developed a set of e-learning courses on topics of nature conservation and INSPIRE. An Introductory Workshop will explain this course; it takes place on Monday, 16 May 2011, at 16:00 hrs in the Technical University of Sofia, Electrotechnical Faculty, Building 12, Room 12134, 1st floor, Studentski Grad, 1700 Sofia. More information at the web address below.

More information at: http://www.nature-sdi.eu/training_action/bg/


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