Management of HUSKROUA Cross-border Projects, GeoSES Project Case Study

Abstract:

The participation of the Technical University of Cluj Napoca in the HUSKROUA International Cross-Border Projects has a tradition of more than 10 years, when a team from the Department of Land Measurements and Cadastre applied to the Call for Proposals HUSKROUA/1101 (2007-2013) with the SES project - “SPACE EMERGENCY SYSTEM” – crossborder system for prediction of natural disasters incidents on the basis of exploitation of satellite technologies in Hungary, Slovakia, Romania and Ukraine, HUSKROUA/1101/252. The GeoSES - Extension of the operational "Space Emergency System" towards monitoring of dangerous natural and man-made geo-processes in the HU-SK-RO-UA cross-border region, HUSKROUA 1702/8.1/0065, in which our university is a partner, is currently being finalized. It is a continuation of the previous project, and this paper aims to present how our project team managed the project technically, organizationally and logistically, starting from the objectives, going through the specific stages of the project and presenting its results.