A place-based approach would give cities and regions the opportunity to address development challenges on the basis of development strategies designed by themselves and could contribute to more efficiency.

In February, we had the opportunity and pleasure to host our colleague from Interact’s Turku office, Philipp Schwartz, who spent two weeks with us as part of the staff exchanges within Interreg. This is his experience.

Healthcare systems across Europe are facing similar challenges such as rising costs, increasing multi-morbidity, changing demographics and growing resource gaps (i.e. urban vs.

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The Danube Region – as geographically addressed by the EU Strategy for the Danube Region (EUSDR) and the Interreg programme Danube transnational 2014-2020 – stands for

The workshop “Understanding the economic impact of cultural heritage – Better investments through improved evidence collection” took place at the Department of Town Planning and Ho

The ESPON Conference “New thinking in spatial planning – from methodology to implementation” took place at the historic Royal Theatre in The Hague to discuss the curren

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ESPON launched an open data portal that would allow users to monitor and analyse social, economic and environmental developments at local, regional, national and European level.

Open territorial data for data journalism