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ESPON Info Day on 18 May 2010

This event provides information on the achievements and prospects of the ESPON 2013 Programme, which supports policy development with evidence on European territorial structures, trends, perspectives, and policy impacts. The programme's budget for 2007-2013 was 47 million Euros, with priorities including applied research, targeted analyses, scientific platforms, and tools.

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ESPON Info Day on 18 May 2010

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  1. ESPON Info Day on 18 May 2010 The ESPON 2013 Programme: Achievements and Prospects

  2. The ESPON 2013 Programme Role in Structural Funds 2007-2013: • Support policy development with evidence on European territorial structures, trends, perspectives and policy impacts Mission: • Provide comparable information on territorial dynamics that can reveal territorial capital and potentials Budget 2007-13: • 47 mill Euro, • 34 mill. Euro from the European Commission • 13 mill. Euro from 31 countries participating Programme Priorities: • Applied Research, Targeted Analyses, Scientific Platform and Tools, and Capitalisation

  3. Applied Research (1) 6 first projects: • Cities and Urban Agglomerations/Functionality and development opportunities for European competitiveness and cohesion (FOCI) • Development Opportunities in different types of Rural Areas (EDORA) • Demography and Migratory Flows affecting European regions and cities (DEMIFER) • Effects of Rising Energy Prices on Regional Competitiveness (RERISK) • Territorial Impact Assessment of Policies (TIP TAP) • Climate Change and Territorial Effects on regions and local economies (CLIMATE)

  4. Applied Research (2) 9 new projects decided in February 2010: • Attractiveness of European regions and cities for residents and visitors • European patterns of land use • Territorial cooperation in transnational areas and across internal/external borders • Accessibility at regional/local scale and patterns in Europe • Secondary growth poles in territorial development • European perspective on specific types of territories • Territorial dimension of innovation and knowledge economy • Continental territorial structures and flows (globalisation) • Territorial and Regional sensitivity of EU Directives

  5. Applied Research (3) 2 new projects launched on 3 May 2010: • Services of General Interest • European Seas in Territorial Development Second screening of Stakeholder demand ongoing Last 6-8 Applied Research projects for calls in 2011

  6. Targeted Analyses: Use of ESPON results (1) • The Case for Agglomeration Economies in Europe/CAEE (Manchester, Barcelona, Dublin and Lyon) • The Development of the Islands – European Islands and Cohesion Policy/EUROISLANDS (Ministry of Economy and Finance, GR plus 9 stakeholders) • Cross-Border Polycentric Metropolitan Regions/MetroBorder (Ministries in CH, LU, BE, DE and FR) • Success for Convergence Regions’ Economies/SURE (Campania Region plus regions in PO, ES and GR) • Spatial Scenarios: New Tools for Local-Regional Territories/SS-LR (Regions of Barcelona, Torino and Herault) • Territorial Diversity/TeDi(Ministries in NO, FI, CH, CY, MT, RO and SE)

  7. Targeted Analysis (2) • Potential of Rural Regions/PURR (Notodden municipality, Cesis District, North Yorkshire county and Wales) • Transnational Support Method for European Cooperation/ TranSMEC (North West Europe programme) 8 projects opened for proposals on 3 May 2010: • ESPON and TIA/EATIA • Yardsticks for Cross-border Spatial Development/ULYSSES • Regional Integrated Strategies/RISE • Polycentric Metropolisation in Central Europe/POLYCE • Territorial Performance Monitoring/TPM • Development conditions for Paris, Berlin, Warsaw/BEST METROPOLISES • Migration and gender balance in rural regions/SEMIGRA • Smart Institutions for Territorial Development/SMART-IST

  8. Targeted Analysis (3) 2 projects to be launched in August 2010 • Airports as Drivers in Peripheral Regions/ADES • Advanced Monitoring of regional R&D/AMCER 4-5 Targeted Analyses for Calls in 2011 • Call for Expression of Interest in January 2011 • Call for Proposals in August 2011

  9. Scientific Platform and Tools MC selected project proposal in February 2010: • Territorial Indicators/Indices 2 major additional projects for 2010-2011: • ESPON 2013 Database – phase II in August 2010 • Territorial Monitoring in 2011

  10. Transnational Networking Activities 2 projects ongoing involving partners of the ESPON Contact Point Network: • ESPON in Integrated Strategies/ESPON-INTERSTRAT • Nordic-Baltic Dialogue on Spatial Planning/NORBA New Call for Proposals opened on 3 May 2010

  11. Progress by autumn 2010 Programme Implementation progress: • Applied Research projects: • 17 projects ongoing or final • 6-8 additional Applied Research projects remain • Targeted Analysis (based on stakeholder demand): • 18 ongoing • 4-5 additional Targeted Analyses coming up • Scientific Platform and Tools: • 2 major projects ongoing • 2 major projects remaining • Transnational Networking Activities: • 2 projects ongoing • 5-7 additional projects foreseen

  12. Summing up: Remaining Calls Remaining rounds of calls • 3 May 2010 (currently open and subject of Info Day) • 24 August 2010 • Call for Proposals for 2 Targeted Analyses • Call for Proposals for Database II • January 2011 and September 2011 will include: • Call for Proposals for 6-8 Applied Research projects • Call for Expression of Interest for Targeted Analyses • Call for Proposals on 4-5 Targeted Analyses • Call for Proposals on Territorial Monitoring • Call for Proposals on Transnational Networking Activities

  13. Major Capitalisation in 2010 Media and Publications • New ESPON Website (including Map of the Month) • Territorial Observations (Lisbon/2020, Creative, IT) • First Scientific Report in September 2010 • First Synthesis Report in October 2010 Events • Open ESPON Seminar in Alcala, Spain on 9-10 June 2010 • ESPON Stakeholder Conference on Targeted Analyses in Bruxelles, October/November 2010 • ESPON Workshop in October/November 2010

  14. More Information Thank you for your attention Please visit www.espon.eu

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