Results of the last round of calls

Decisions have been made at the ESPON Monitoring Committee Meeting last week and bidders are currently being approached directly by the ESPON Coordination Unit with news on their projects.

Workshop ESPON and INTERREG in the UK – building knowledge capital, London, 8 March

Registration is open until 3 March. Don’t miss the opportunity to be there. Register now…

ESPON UK Network Survey 

Thanks to all who completed the survey. The results are now available for download. 8 prizes of full colour ESPON Atlases were sent to winners last week. Find out more…

Barcelona, Dublin, Lyon and Manchester were important drivers of economic growth during the decade that preceded the global recession, initial results from the ESPON Project CAEE (The Case for Agglomeration Economies in Europe) confirms.

New ESPON EU website launched. Check it out…

Research projects look at transport and climate change

Two new EU-funded projects have set out to examine the effects of changing weather patterns on transport in Europe. 'EWENT' and 'WEATHER' will carry out in-depth analyses, assess the hazards and propose response strategies. More…

Marine (Scotland) Bill approved by Parliament

Scotland has two thirds of the UK's seas, a fifth of European Union waters and 100 ports. The Bill allows the creation of plans for the purposes of guiding marine development and creates Marine Protected Areas. This might be of interest to those interested in applying to the ESPON applied research project European Seas in Territorial Development which will be re-launched later this year. For the Scottish Parliament full report, click here.

Publication

Territorial Development, Cohesion and Spatial Planning: building on the eastwards enlargement (forthcoming 2010). More…

More Events

Phoenix Cities: Surviving the financial, social and environmental turmoil in Europe and the US, London, 16 March 2010 More…

Preparatory meeting "EU-2020 strategy - Insights on Innovation from European research in socio-economic sciences" More…

6th European sustainable cities and towns conference which will take place in Dunkerque (France) from 19-21 May 2010. This event is dedicated to local sustainable development, and a good opportunity to showcase local authority work. Learn more…

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Author:

ESPON UK Contact Point

Publisher:

The Royal Town Planning Institute

Date:

26-Feb-10

Categories:

Espon 

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