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IDARI Workshop Tartu, June 2005. Welcome & Opening Address Professor Michael Cuddy National University of Ireland, Galway. The IDARI project is financed under the FP5 Quality of Life and Management of Living Resources, Key Action 5. Welcome & Opening Address. Policy context
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IDARI Workshop Tartu, June 2005 Welcome & Opening Address Professor Michael Cuddy National University of Ireland, Galway The IDARI project is financed under the FP5 Quality of Life and Management of Living Resources, Key Action 5
Welcome & Opening Address • Policy context • Project framework • Way forward
Policy Context • Enlargement • Budgetary constraint • CAP reform: 2007-2013: Competitiveness; environment and quality of life in rural areas • Pillar I • Pillar II • LEADER - institutional and governance issues • Structural and cohesion funds
Project Framework - themes • Context • EU Policy • CE socio-economic-institutional context • WPI: Biological diversity and environmental sustainability; social capital; rural entrepreneurship; migration (Bio-diversity, environment,organic farming, success of rural SMEs, networks/partnerships,migration) • WP2: Learning for social-ecological resilience and innovation diffusion (Agent-based model of innovation adoption, social networks, common pool resources, agri-tourism) • WP3: Social capital, governance and institutional innovations (Co-operation for market development (producer groups, land fragmentation and consolidation), co-operation between communities (rural tourism, regional labels, producer groups),and in environmentally protected areas)
Some comments • Context • EU Policy • CE socio-economic-institutional context • 3 Research Teams
NUIG Team • Multiple themes • Environmental, • Organic farming • Entrepreneurship • Social capital/partnerships • Labour migration • Irish template --> CE cases
Project framework - research teams • Research teams (3) - NUIG, HUB, LEEDS • Researchers • Senior and post-doctoral researchers • Doctoral students • Collaborators - sub-contractors
Towards a conclusion • Project extension • Delivery of outputs and integration of results • Dissemination of results • Future co-operation