The PROTECT directory

Métropole Nice Côte d'Azur
Type of organisation : City

The Métropole Nice Côte d'Azur is a French intercommunal structure, located in the Alpes-Maritimes department and the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region, around the city of Nice. It was set up on 31 December 2011 and is the result of the merger of the Nice Côte d'Azur urban community (NCA) with three communities of communes in the Alpes-Maritimes2. It includes 51 municipalities and 553,305 inhabitants, on a teritory of 1,479.73 km2. 


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GECOsistema Srl
Type of organisation : Public company

GECOsistema is a specialist company providing advanced engineering cloud-web, data-science and modeling studies and services in the field of environmental, climate risk and geospatial intelligence.

We combine advanced data science and machine learning, environmental modelling, GIS and Geospatial Analysis tools, remote sensing, predictive analytics, to give you the critical insight you need into environmental, climate and geospatial issues.

GECOsistema promotes and pursues the development of Innovative products and services through the active participation to EU (Horizon2020/Europe) funded research projects.

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Ministry of Interior, France
Type of organisation : Ministry

The French Ministry of Interior (Ministère de l’Intérieur, MININT) is at the heart of the state’s action throughout the country to serve the French people’s needs and meet their expectations in the area of safety and security. The Ministry of Interior is also in charge of relations between the central and local governments.

The Ministry of Interior ensures that law enforcement services (police and gendarmerie) are able to carry out their missions of safeguarding both people and property and managing emergencies and crisis situations (firefighters).

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Région SUD-Provence Alpes Côte d'Azur
Type of organisation : Region

Région SUD is the regional council of the administrative region of Provence Alpes Côte d'Azur in South Eastern France. 

Its activities is to provide public services while promoting general interest of its inhabitants, as well as their well-being and equal chances. 
Third region of France in terms of population, its economic dynamism contributes to French development, as 7% of French GDP is produced in Région SUD.

Région SUD is in charge of policies revolving around daily concerns of its inhabitants, as highschools, vocational training and learning, regional public transports, employement and economic development, culture, sports... 

Région SUD is divided in six "départements" : Alpes-de-Haute Provence, Alpes Maritimes, Bouches-du-Rhône, Hautes-Alpes, Vaucluse et Var.

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City of Cannes
Type of organisation : City

Cannes is a city of 75,000 inhabitants located in the south of France on the French Riviera. The economic environment of the city is based on tourism, business fairs, trade and aviation. Cannes is the host city of the annual Cannes Film Festival, Midem, and Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity.

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G.A.C. Group - PROTECT Coordinator
Type of organisation : Other

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Bamfield Marine Sciences Centre
Type of organisation : Other


Situated in the town of Bamfield, within the traditional territory of the Huu-ay-aht First Nations in Barkley Sound, and adjacent the Pacific Rim National Park Reserve, BMSC offers unparalleled access to a wide array of environments – including unique coastal, marine and rainforest habitats and exceptional species diversity.

Perched on the outer west coast of Vancouver Island, BMSC provides access to a remarkable diversity of marine, terrestrial, freshwater and cultural sites of the North East Pacific basin. With 3000 sq m of modern laboratory space it can support research in almost any field of study for all member and non-member users.

BMSC was established in 1972 by the Western Canadian Universities Marine Sciences Society (WCUMSS) in order to provide a permanent base for marine and coastal-oriented field operations on the west coast of Canada. WCUMSS is a not-for-profit, registered Canadian charity that is responsible for the oversight and governance of the BMSC.



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Region of Central Macedonia
Type of organisation : Region

Region of Central Macedonia (RCM) is a NUTS 2 local Authority in Greece. For the purpose of this initiative the Region has appointed the Department of Innovation Support of the Directorate of Innovation and Entrepreneurship, to coordinate any actions,, and more specifically the One Stop Liaison Office. O.S.L.O. is the responsible entity for designing, monitoring, implementation and revising of RIS3 of the region. 

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EURADA (European Association of Development Agencies)
Type of organisation : Other

Founded in 1992, the European Association of Development Agencies (EURADA) gathers people working on economic development through a large network of 68 members throughout 21 countries in the European Union and beyond.

We connect our members with other regional development agencies, business partners and European authorities.

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HD Rain
Type of organisation : Other

HD Rain has developed sophisticated weather measurement and prediction models that combine AI, machine learning algorithms, and opportunistic satellite signal attenuation detection to measure, analyze, certify, and forecast all types of weather events with an unparalleled accuracy of 500 meters and 1 minute. 

Since our creation in 2018, we've worked across the world with cities, governments, and companies on the following topics: 
  • Flood mapping and prediction;
  • Climate resilient water solutions (predicting, collecting data, planning);
  • Fires prediction & prevention (doubt clearance & real-time follow-up)
  • Sustainable & resilient infrastructure in vulnerable urban & regional areas (urban heat waves measurements, analysis, and territory design recommendations). 

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SKYLD LTD
Type of organisation : Other

SKYLD Security and Defence is an ICT and consulting company, that specialises in Homeland Security including public safety, crisis management, critical infrastructure protection and Defence. SKYLD services include capability development, expert consultation on business excellence, systems & operations as well as project governance for private and government organisations.
 SKYLD is focusing on developing and marketing novel ICT solutions, in pursuit of advancing emerging technologies and developing cutting-edge solutions in the security and defence domain and is operated by a number of employees with extensive experience in the respective fields. 

Support services in acquisition and integration of: 

·         border & coastal protection systems,
·         critical infrastructure protection systems, 
·         command and control systems, 
·         specialized defense and public safety systems, 
·         incident management systems, 
·         physical security and cyber security systems. 
 
Skyld also develops custom software for customers looking for specializedand cost-effective solutions.
SKYLD offers:
1.       Software Development
·         Design & Development of Responsive – Resilient – Elastic – Message-based systems
·         Design & Development of Highly Available Applications at Scale Full Stack Development
·         Mobile Applications Development
·         Heterogeneous Systems Integration by utilizing state of the art frameworks
2.User interfaces and Visualization Tools
·         intuitive and engaging user interfaces that enable seamless user experiences across a variety of platforms and devices
·         front-end development and implementation.
·         Fusion capabilities of data, video, etc, through heterogenous sensors
3. UAVs (offering cutting-edge technology solutions using both VTOL (Vertical Takeoff and Landing) and multirotor UAVs.
·         aerial photography and aerial video, mapping and surveying, 3D modeling and visualization, asset inspection, and emergency response.
4.Video Analytics (detect – track and trace - classify objects) assisted by Machine learning and AI

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the climate data factory
Type of organisation : Other

Climate data for your project, service, or application.
We help organizations seamlessly integrate ready-to-use, fit-for-purpose, enhanced climate projections and forecasts and empower them to better anticipate their climate risks or those of their clients. By leveraging the latest developments in climate science, we provide actionable data that enables the identification and quantification of future climate hazards to support climate risk assessments in the context of strategic or regulatory requirements.

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