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Evidence and Opportunities for Strategic Spatial Planning in the UK

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A joint event hosted by the University of Manchester, CLG, ESPON UK and RTPI Networks

2 December 2010, Manchester University

The workshop aimed to allow high-level discussion between researchers and practitioners in strategic economic, urban and rural development planning, from both the UK and other European countries, at a key juncture in the UK's urban and rural policy landscapes.

Conference Presentations

Presentation by Alan Harding (ppt, 2MB) Manchester University

Presentation by Andrew Carter (ppt, 5MB) Centre for Cities

Presentation by Gilles Pinson (ppt, 5MB) Sciences-Po Lyon

Presentation by Malcolm Burns (pdf, 2.5MB) Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya

Presentation by Nick Hope (ppt, 900KB) New Local Government Network

Presentation by Richard Meegan (ppt, 800KB) EIUA / JMU

Final Programme

Related ESPON reports

First ESPON 2013 Synthesis Report

CAEE Draft Final Report (pdf)

DEMIFER Draft Final Report (pdf)

EDORA Draft Final Report (pdf)

FOCI Interim Report (pdf)

SGPTD Inception Report (pdf)

Background links

European Commission's Fifth Report on Economic, Social and Territorial Cohesion

Thinking New Economy Briefing 09: Economic Growth White Paper

Photo: Fabrice Dor

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