Research Projects
 
Knowledge & Technology Transfer
       
 
   

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  Project No.   Project Title Documents  Size
     
First Call    
     
No knowledge or technology transfer projects were carried out in the first call    
             

             
Second Call    
     
National Stone Centre   MA/2/4/002   Potential for educational use of aggregates sites 1.4MB

Mineral Solutions   MA/2/4/003   Development of an interactive database to enhance the exploitation of quarry fines 0.6MB

MIRO   MA/2/4/004   Open access website for promoting good environmental practice in the UK minerals industry 1.4MB

Leeds University   MA/2/4/005   Development of a standard operational blasting database for use within the mineral industry 0.3MB

             
Third Call    
     
The Environment Practice   MA/3/4/002   Environmental E Training for the aggregate sector 0.4MB

British Aggregates Association   MA/3/4/003   A review of opportunities for SME's to obtain benefit to
contribute the knowledge base on appropriate technology to improve economic & environmental efficiencies in the aggregate Industry
6.4MB

             
Fourth Call    
     
Leeds University   MA/4/4/001   Extending and promoting the goodquarry.com open access website and disseminating examples of good environmental practice in the minerals industry. 3.1MB

CSM, University of Exeter   MA/4/4/006   Improving the standards of health & safety management in the quarrying sector 1.4MB

EPIC Training   MA/4/4/008   Address significant gaps in the education and training provision for current and prospective managers in the quarrying industry 0.2MB

C4s at TRL   MA/4/4/009   How does a quarry operate? Practical training on minerals operations that give rise to environmental impacts 0.8MB

Leeds Uni - YQA   MA/4/4/010   YQA: arts-science collaboration towards improved public perception 1.5MB

QPA   MA/4/4/012   Quarry Safety for Teenagers 0.3MB

QPA   MA/4/4/013   Virtual quarry and open access education resource 1.8MB

             
Fifth Call    
     
EPIC Training   MA/5/3/004   To establish an e-learning resource for trainee quarry managers 0.4MB

David Jarvis   MA/5/3/005   A Study Of The Potential Application Of The Charette Stakeholder Consultation Process To Mineral Applications 3.1MB

PSQT   MA/5/3/007   Cultural Landscapes and Stories of the Earth: gateways for research, community participation and interpretations for the after - use of aggregate quarry sites nearing closure: to include trial and testing of ideas and innovative designs for soil bunds and site screening. 29MB

             
Sixth Call
 
Leeds University   MA/6/3/004   Yorkshire Quarry Arts: Changing Public Perceptions 0.5MB

QPA   MA/6/3/005   Extension of the Virtual Quarry project to further promote this successful educational resource to teachers.
To encourage; links between schools and their local quarry operations and restored mineral workings
0.2MB
             
 
       
       
   
     

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