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We need your input: Survey on the Territorial Agenda 2030 uptake
Latest News | March 26, 2024ESPON EGTC is currently running the project ‘Stocktaking R
ESPON EGTC is currently running the project ‘Stocktaking R
Join us for the ESPON Seminar we organise in collaboration with the Belgian Presidency of the Council of the European Union on No Net Land Take trajectories: policies and practices across Europe, an event specifically dedicated to addressing topical policy debates surrounding land use in European regions and countries.
Die ESPON Kontaktpunkte (ECP) in Deutschland, Österreich und der Schweiz laden Sie herzlich ein, am ersten ESPON-Workshops der Akteure im D-A-CH-Raum.
The German ESPON Contact Point operating in the Federal Institute for Research on Building, Urban Affairs, and Spatial Development (BBSR), within the Federal Office for Building and Regional Planning (BBR), cordially invites local stakeholders from the Eurodistrict Strasbourg-Ortenau to participate in a collaborative workshop. The workshop will leverage the innovative ACTAREA tool developed by ESPON to address and analyze the spatial needs within the region.
The webinar aimed at informing and assisting stakeholders in preparing applications for the call for expression of interests.
Over the past decade, the introduction of eHealth solutions has not resulted in a decrease in healthcare expenditure for the governments, providers or patients.
In today’s interconnected and constantly changing world, things happening in one place have an impact on other places, influencing developments and territories.
Innovation is one frequently occurring theme targeted by European Territorial Cooperation programmes, including cross-border cooperation (CBC) programmes. The ESPON project CBC TIA that focused on five INTERREG A programmes found very few similarities between the strength of impact on same or similar thematic fields in each programme. But three case studies confirmed an interesting observation regarding their impact on cross-border innovation.
The ESPON CBC TIA project has applied a newly developed ex-post TIA methodology tailored to CBC programmes to five CBC programmes within
Results from the ESPON Project Big Data reveal how we can use mobile positioning data as a viable data source for studying mobility-related aspects with large potentials for generating insights for growth corridors. The case study of Estonia.
The utilisation of spatial data that adequately captures the functionalities of corridors has been rather weak especially in the cross-border areas’ planning processes. However, many policy dimensions related to corridor development could benefit from big data.
THE ESPON project MSP-LSI conducted a value chain analysis of coastal tourism based on a number of case studies, including the Pomeranian Bight and the Gulf of Gdansk. The findings illustrate that in all cases coastal tourism was the most important local economic sector as all areas were important destinations for national and international tourists.
In the framework of the ESPON project, MSP-LSI a value chain analysis of Maritime Cargo Transport was undertaken as part of the Netherlands, Gulf of Gdansk and Croatian Coast and Islands case studies.
In a speech to the European Parliament in 2011, EU Commissioner for Maritime Affairs and Fisheries Maria Damanaki, said ‘Governments are waking up to the fact that we
One of the ESPON BRIDGES goal is to create European storylines for each type of geographic specificity