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Alpine Space Programme 2007-2013 Macro-Regional Strategy Activities of the Alpine Space Programme Zurich, July 7th 2011. Background. Lisbon Treaty (Territorial Cohesion), 5 th Cohesion Report EU Baltic Sea Region Strategy, EU Danube Region Strategy Alpine Space? Declarations …
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Alpine Space Programme 2007-2013 Macro-Regional Strategy Activities of the Alpine Space Programme Zurich, July 7th 2011
Background • Lisbon Treaty (Territorial Cohesion), 5th Cohesion Report • EU Baltic Sea Region Strategy, EU Danube Region Strategy • Alpine Space? • Declarations … • Mittenwalder Erklärung (March 2010) • Network of Alpine Regions (March 2010) • Alpine Convention (March 2011) • Arge Alp (July 2011) • … and discussions • Open Days 2010 • Forum Alpinum 2010 • Midterm Conference ASP 2011 • …
Role of the Alpine Space Programme • From active observer … • TCUM Sept. 2009 (“The ASP contains elements ofa MRS”) • Various meetings, seminars, discussions • … to pro-active player • Recommendation Task Force Strategy Revision Nov. 2009 • Decision PC June 2010 to set up a Task Force • Task Force Macro-Regional Strategy • Preparation of a document as basis for further reflexion • Analysis of situation of programme and of political background • Elaboration of a project proposal to steer the discussion • Discussion of proposal with DG Regio • Decision Programme Committee May 10/11
Strategic Project to Steer Discussion • Main objectives • Develop cornerstones of strategic actions (strategic options) • Highlight the value that would be added to the development of the territory • Identify core development topics, create a common picture of major development challenges • Contribute to answering the question of an appropriate geographical level • Prepare the ground for a broad discussion on strategies, topics and governance • Bring European policy (esp. EU2020) to the ground
Project Structure and Organisation • Duration: July 2011 – June 2013 • Financed from Technical Assistance of ASP • Project management in MA/JTS Analysis of strategy documents and relevant projects Preparation of discussion paper for stakeholder discussions Synthesis: Strategic options Addressing potential stakeholders Discussing issues with national, regional and local level – relevant political groups, programme authorities, agencies … NGOs Communication of objectives of project Communication of results Involving political level
christian.salletmaier@salzburg.gv.at www.alpine-space.eu