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eMobility – Strategic Applications AgendaAnnex C61. European platform and roadmap for future publicsafety communication (NARTUS)Background and ObjectivesFunded under 6th FWP (Sixth Framework Programme)Research area: IST-2005-2.5.12 ICT for Environmental Risk Managementhttp://www.publicsafetycommunication.eu/The SSA project proposal NARTUS is focused on creating a European Public Safety Communication Forum whichwill establish a European platform and roadmap for future public safety communication and will help to facilitateEuropean integration in the area of Public Safety with particular focus on public safety communications andinformation systems.The European Public Safety Communication Forum will include Conferences and will carry out other activitiesbetween the Conferences, designed to be interactive and consultative with public safety users, system providersand operators in as many European nations as possible.Through the Forum Conferences and other consultative mechanisms, NARTUS will not only establish consultationprocesses and build consensus, it will also disseminate information, best practice and establish protocols throughwhich it will be able to provide advice to policy makers and influence the development of standards for thebenefit of public safety in Europe.Once established, it is anticipated that the Forum will endure after the conclusion of the Project and will continueto build on the work completed during the Project lifetime.Project detailsProject Acronym: NARTUSProject Reference: 034895Start Date: 2006-06-01Duration: 36 monthsProject Cost: 760000.00 euroContract Type: Specific Support ActionEnd Date: 2009-05-31Project Status: ExecutionProject Funding: 760000.00 eurohttp://cordis.europa.eu/fetch?CALLER=PROJ_ICT&ACTION=D&DOC=1&CAT=PROJ&QUERY=011e8a38247c:a1e1:1ffd62f3&RCN=79514ParticipantsMinistere D'etat LuxembourgThe International Emergency Management Society BelgiumEads Secure Networks FranceNational Technical University Of Athens GreeceUniversidad Politecnica De Madrid SpainSquaris Sprl BelgiumBapco Limited United KingdomTeknillinen Korkeakoulu FinlandMartel Gmbh SwitzerlandThales Communications S.A. FranceCoordinatorContact Person: Name: ENGEL, THOMASTel: 35246666445263295