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Code |
JPEHS-511320-2010 |
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Project Type |
Higher Education and Society |
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Duration |
36 Months |
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TEMPUS Grant |
598 866,32 Euros |
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Co-Beneficiaries |
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Salford University (UK)
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Damascus University (SY)
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Northumbria University (UK)
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Institute for Development of New Technologies (PT)
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University of Claude Bernard Lyon I (FR)
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Kassel University (DE)
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Aleppo University (SY)
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Tishreen University (SY)
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Order of Syrian Engineers and Architects, Damascus Branch (SY)
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Technical Office for Engineering and Consultancy (SY)
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Ministry of Local Administration (SY)
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Coordinator |
Mr. Farzad Khosrowshahi - Salford University - f.khosrowshahi@salford.ac.uk |
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Syrian coordinator |
Dr. Talal Al-Shihabi – Damascus University - tshihabi@hotmail.com |
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Objective |
The project aims to establish a center of excellence for research and training in construction and environment at Damascus University. Other universities in Syria, Aleppo University and Tishreen University, will participate in the project to provide feedback and to share the experience of the establishment of this center with the intention to develop similar projects at their universities. This center has a set of research themes and training areas that relate to the major problems that face the construction sector in Syria. |