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Construction statistics in Europe
Posted on: 14 June 2013
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This article presents information relating to the construction sector in the European Union.
Energy Cities
Posted on: 11 June 2013
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Energy Cities is the European Association of local authorities in energy transition. In 2012, Energy Cities initiated a process aimed at making and debating proposals for accelerating the energy transition of European cities and towns. These proposals are based on innovative approaches, new ideas and ground breaking practices.
Air Implementation Pilot – Lessons learnt from the implementation of air quality legislation at urban level
Posted on: 6 June 2013
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This report from the European Environment Agency describes a European pilot project to help identify and address the reasons underlying this ‘gap’ in implementation of air quality policy in 12 European cities, and thereby draw lessons of wider relevance.
Tourism statistics at regional level
Posted on: 5 June 2013
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This article presents regional patterns of tourism in the European Union, its main focus is tourism occupancy within tourist accommodation establishments, while it also presents figures on the capacity of tourist accommodation across EU regions.
Governing metropolitan regions within a localist agenda: London, Paris and Berlin. Paris, 22 February 2013
Posted on: 5 June 2013
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This is the second seminar of the Regional Studies Association Research Network with the theme Institutional and policy issues: Articulating scales. With a focus on the Paris region, the seminar focused on institutional issue and governance at regional scale, and policies at metropolitan scales, including planning, transport, housing, urban renewal, and neighbourhood policies. A report of the event and presentations are available online.
ALTER-Net Conference 2013: Science underpinning the EU 2020 Biodiversity Strategy. Ghent, 13-18 April 2013
Posted on: 29 May 2013
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The primary focus of the conference was the objectives and targets of the EU’s 2020 Biodiversity Strategy. Presentations are available online.
Crossroads of Europe: Cultural routes between local development and European identity. Toulouse, 15-18 May 2013
Posted on: 29 May 2013
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This conference aimed to underline how cultural tourism, and especially cultural routes, can, beyond the diversity of European cultures, strengthen the sense of common values and heritage, and reinforce the feeling of European citizenship. Presentations are available online.
Building urban rural partnerships in future European development programmes. Warsaw, 24-25 April 2013
Posted on: 29 May 2013
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This event provided an important opportunity for policymakers and stakeholders at European, national, regional and local level to better understand the practical aspects of urban rural partnerships and influence their implementation in future EU Cohesion Policy and Rural Development policy. Video and audio presentations are available online.
Cities of tomorrow: Action today
Posted on: 28 May 2013
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The final results and findings of the 6 URBACT thematic capitalisation workstreams in the series of URBACT Thematic Reports Cities of Tomorrow – Action Today are now available. Prefaced by the European Commissioner for Regional Policy, Johannes Hahn, these publications provide evidence of sustainable urban development strategies pulling together the environmental, social and economic pillars of the Europe2020, while also adopting an integrated and participative approach.
The LOWCAP pathway for delivering a low carbon, energy efficient North Sea Region
Posted on: 28 May 2013
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The policy recommendations from the LOWCAP project have been officially published online. The document, which is available to view for free, includes recommendations under different themes for delivering a low carbon, energy efficient North Sea Region, while at the same time addressing the European level. The LOWCAP cluster project presents a review of the knowledge exchange and experiences from four Interreg projects. Key results from these projects have been compiled and analysed to produce a North Sea Region perspective on low carbon and energy efficiency issues. The recommendations are open for comments.
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