ESPON in the European Week of Regions and Cities 2023
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August 21, 2023
The European Week of Regions and Cities -the most important event on EU Regional Policy- is back with on site sessions! Between 09-12 October 2023 more than 200 meetings, talks, events and trainings will take place in Brussels. As always, ESPON is present in a number of sessions organised by the EGTC, stakeholders or projects that are presenting their results and evidence. You can review all our sessions, select from the list below and register online.
Tuesday 10 October
How can regions and cities drive a just energy transition with and for their citizens?
Time: 09:30 - 11:00 CET
Where: Room 210, SQUARE Brussels Meeting Centre
Format: Participatory/Political lab (90 minutes)
Theme: Local energy shift for security and sustainability
Partners: URBACT Secretariat, Interreg Europe, Interact, ESPON EGTC
Code: 10PL23521
Teritorial Impact Assessment: Check the impact of your policy before it checks you
Time: 11:30 - 13:00 CET
Where: Room 310, SQUARE Brussels Meeting Centre
CODE: 10PL23615
Format: Participatory/Political lab (90 minutes)
Theme: Territorial | Urban | Rural | Local and regional | National | INTERREG | +
Partners: Ministry of Development Funds and Regional Policy of Poland, European Committee of the Regions, ESPON EGTC, Ministry of the Interior and Kingdom Relations of the Netherlands, and the European Commission - DG REGIO
Role of small and medium-sized cities in reducing rural-urban inequality: success stories & policies
Time: 14:30 - 15:30 CET
Where: Room 213-215, SQUARE Brussels Meeting Centre
CODE: 10WS23144
Format: Workshop (WS, 60 minutes)
Theme: Small and mid-size urban centres driving growth
Partners: ESPON EGTC, Ministry for the Ecological Transition and the Demographic challenge of Spain, Directorate-General for Territory, Portugal, Lombardy Region, BMWSB
Wednesday 11 October
Interoperability: an enabler for breaking cross-border barriers
Time: 16:30 - 18:00 CET
Where: Hall 100, SQUARE Brussels Meeting Centre
CODE: 11PL23191
Format: Participatory/Political lab (90 minutes)
Theme: Local and regional | National | EU/ European | Governance and Public administration | Digital and ICT
Partners: European Committee of the Regions
You can also join us at our ESPON stand in the Agora Village of the SQUARE Brussels Meeting Centre anytime during the EURegionsWeek, if you want to know more about our programme and how we can help you address your policy needs providing evidence, data and interactive applications.
Time: Tue 10/10/2023 to Thu 12/10/2023
Where: Agora Village
Format: Exhibition (All event duration)
Theme: Breaking barriers to cross-border cooperation
Partner: ESPON EGTC
CODE: 10Stand23318
