Project Title: jOiNEd For sUsTainability – bUilding climate REsilient communities in WB and EU
Acronym: 1FUTURE
Project Number: 101082815-ERASMUS-EDU2022-CBHE-STRAND-2
EU overarching priority: Green Deal (climate change, environment, and energy)
Geographical targets: multicountry project
Number of Partners: 18
Number of countries: 8
Start-End : 01/04/2023 – 31/03/2026
Project web site: https://1future.feut.edu.al/
Project Summary
Economic and social development are widely affected by the impacts of climate change. It is of critical importance that higher education system contribute to building capacities and interdisciplinary knowledge for a sustainable and resilient society, able to build back better our vulnerable economies. Investors, insurers, businesses, cities and citizens across the EU and the Balkans should be able to access data and to develop instruments to integrate climate change into their risk management practices.
This project is relevant to the objectives and activities of the CBHE action and specificities of Strand II. It is based on identified needs analysis performed in each of the target countries of Region 1 and of the target groups and final beneficiaries. The wider aim and the specific objectives of the project are in line with “Green Deal” EU overarching priority, as a project that supports action within higher education systems for creating climate resilient communities.
Project Coordinator:
- University of Tirana – https://unitir.edu.al/eng/
Academic partners in the Project:
- Polytechnic University of Tirana – https://www.upt.al/
- Luarasi University – https://luarasi-univ.edu.al/
- University of Tuzla – https://test1.untz.ba/en/home/
- University College “CEPS – Center for Business Studies” (Bosnia and Herzegovina) – http://en.ceps.edu.ba/
- University of Montenegro – https://www.ucg.ac.me/
- Lund University (Sweeden) – https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/lubas/i-uoh-lu-SASME
- Eberswalde University (Germany) – https://www.hnee.de/en/University/University-for-Sustainable-Development-Eberswalde-E1145.htm
- University IUAV of Venice (Italy) – https://www5.iuav.it/homepage/index.htm
- Universitety of Novi Sad (Serbia) – https://www.uns.ac.rs/index.php/en/
- Cyril and Methodius University in Skopje (North Macedonia) – https://www.ukim.edu.mk/en_index.php
Non-academic partners include NGOs from all Western Balkan countries participating in the Project, business associations, and simultaneously also public institutions:
- Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Tirana – https://www.cci.al/en/
- National Agency for Scientific Research and Innovation – AKKSHI -http://nasri.gov.al/
- Institute for Nature Conservation in Albania- INCA – https://www.inca-al.org/en/
- The Chamber of Economy of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina – https://www.kfbih.com/eng
- Association for Risk Management AZUR – https://www.azur.ba/eng/about-us/
- NGO Građevinarstvo – nauka i praksa – GNP – https://www.gnp.ucg.ac.me/
- The Chamber of Engineers of Montenegro (CEM) – http://www.ingkomora.me/ikcg_mne/public/index.php/index/kategorija?id_kategorija=1
Associated partners:
- Ministry of Education and Sport (Albania)
- Ministry of Ecology, Spatial Planning and Urbanism (Montenegro)
- Municipality of Lukavac (Bosnia and Herzegovina)