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Synergy of culture and tourism: utilisation of cultural potentials in less favoured rural regions (SY_CULTour)

Start date: Feb 28, 2011, End date: Feb 27, 2014,

Less favoured rural areas in SEE rely on traditional economic activities as the main source of income and jobs. At the same time they possess unique cultural values which are not recognised as a development factor and consequently not properly managed. The main objective of the project is therefore to improve the management of cultural values in rural areas in order to contribute to economic and s ...
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LANDSCAPE, TERRITORIAL MARK OF IDENTITY AND DRIVING FORCE FOR A NEW MODEL OF TERRITORIAL GOVERNANCE IN MEDITERRANEAN RURAL AREAS (MODELAND)

Start date: May 31, 2010, End date: May 30, 2013,

...he project, inspired by European Landscape Convention, seek to valorise and transform its common Mediterranean landscape not only into a mark of identity but also into a driving force for territorial development of European rural areas. The partners will develop a common methodology and pilot actions in landscape planning allowing to set up an innovative and participative model of governance and ...
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Coordination of regional policies for the forest with the help of a new governance instrument : the "model forest" (FORET MODELE)

Start date: Feb 28, 2009, End date: Feb 27, 2012,

The concept appears to be well adapted to address the recurrent challenges of the Mediterranean forest. A model forest is a « development process based upon partnership, through which individuals and groups representing a diversity of values work together in a common vision for the sustainable development of a landscape in which forests represent a critical feature ». The objective of the FORÊT MO ...
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AYS.MED.URBAN: High quality of landscape as a key of sustainability and competitiveness of mediterranean urban areas (PAYS.MED.URBAN)

Start date: Mar 31, 2009, End date: Oct 30, 2011,

...D.URBAN links directly with general objectives for the Med programme (to make the whole Med space a territory able to match international concurrence and active intervention in a logic of sustainable development). Among priority axes the project belongs to axis 4 centred in the promotion of a polycentric development, putting the accent on the question that a polycentric spatial approach only can b ...
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Successful Interreg Project Planning and Implementation – The Case of Remote Areas (FRONTIERS)

Start date: May 31, 2005, End date: May 29, 2008,

...he lack of know-how of local actors and beneficiaries in European remote areas on accessing ERDF funds, developing innovative approaches and managing interregional, transnational and cross-border development projects is a basic reason for the low level of efficiency and effectiveness of the projects they design, coordinate or participate in.• The difficulties that European remote areas are confron ...
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ISOLA BELLA

Start date: May 31, 2006, End date: Dec 30, 2007,

...strengthen the governance of minor islands Public Administration in order to transform them from marginal and peripheral communities of the Mediterranean into a networking system, able to promote new development models, instruments and strategies based on a participatory decision-making process in order to manage the territory according to the principles of sustainability. Minor islands represent ...
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lanning as culture in Europe Learning from differences in planning related to the cultural context (CULTPLAN)

Start date: Dec 31, 2004, End date: Dec 30, 2007,

Problem description:• Contrasts in planning cultures (e.g. different perceptions of planning systems and processes, different planning traditions, different decision making systems) are one of the main obstacles in realizing genuine cross-border, trans-national and interregional co-operation in INTERREG III• Need of (future) players (regions, etc.) who wish to involve themselves in cooperation for ...
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Network of pioneering communities and regions working on innovative heat energy solutions (REGENERGY)

Start date: Mar 31, 2005, End date: Sep 29, 2007,

The availability of secure and efficient regional energy systems is an essential prerequisite for regional development, particularly for structurally weak regions. In its Green Paper on the Security of Energy Supply, the European Commission singled out heating as the largest energy sink that is mainly based on fossil and imported fuels. Municipalities play a key role, as they are suppliers of (dis ...
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Common best practices in spatial planning for the promotion of sustainable POLYcentric DEVelopment (POLY.DEV.)

Start date: May 31, 2005, End date: May 29, 2007,

Regional spatial planning policies and tools for spatial development play an important role when applying sustainable development principles as they are outlined in the European Spatial Development Perspective (ESDP), by the European Spatial Planning Observation Network (ESPON) or by the European Conference of Ministers Responsible for Regional Planning (CEMAT). These principles combine economic, ...
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European Places of the Spirit (EST)

Start date: Dec 31, 2003, End date: Jul 30, 2006,

...management to a broad partnership of local institutions and operators, - Creation of a database with all the necessary information on the areas identified as "Places of the Spirit", - Development of a complex software application supporting the IT link and the website of the project, - Distribution of 800 copies of the information on CD-ROM in four languages, - Distribution of 5,500 copies of the ...
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Monument nomination and pilot implementation as an alternative form of architecture and religion tourism (MoNoPi)

Start date: Jun 30, 2004, End date: Jun 29, 2006,

...ral heritage. Monasteries frequently require significant amounts of resources for restoration and maintenance but, apart from being sanctuaries for contemplation, they can act as growth poles for the development of their surrounding areas. Objectives Based on a close cooperation of representatives of monasteries with governmental organisations, the operation wants to explore opportunities for an a ...
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