What's New at VIU | July 2020

The project has published the cross-border action plan for improving maritime and multimodal freight transport. The plan includes guidelines, priority measures, and KPIs that will be tested in pilot actions starting in September. This cross border strategy was developed through the analysis of best practices in ICT tools and policies, territorial needs assessments, and training opportunities for the project partners.

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VIU's Sustainable Logistics unit continues to achieve success in EU-funded projects. This new project kicked off July 6, 2020, and will implement a model of cross-border planning for environmental sustainability and port energy efficiency.

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VIU coordinated the 7 action plans to improve sustainability and to reduce carbon emissions in ports in the Adriatic-Ionian area. The transnational project has created a network of low-carbon ports committed to introducing solutions for a greener, safer, and more efficient transport system in port areas.

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The effects of the Covid-19 crisis are still influencing many aspects of our everyday lives. Although there are is still uncertainty hovering over the coming months, the education sector is proving to be resilient. The VIU staff is working hard to ensure that the next semester of the Globalization Program is as much as possible as it used to be, but with added flexibility for students and professors, while introducing innovation to the teaching.

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In this series, we will share with our readership the stories and experiences of people in our community.
Prof. Paola Modesti has taught courses in Art and Architecture in Renaissance Venice at VIU for many years.

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