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Dr.-Ing Christos Tzomakas Head of Regional Development Fund - Region of Western Greece

www.cherplan.eu/. Enhancement of Cultural Heritage through Environmental Planning and Management. 4 th Steering Committee Meeting of CHERPLAN Project. Dr.-Ing Christos Tzomakas Head of Regional Development Fund - Region of Western Greece. Achaia Beach Hotel – Patras, Greece

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Dr.-Ing Christos Tzomakas Head of Regional Development Fund - Region of Western Greece

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  1. www.cherplan.eu/ Enhancement of Cultural Heritage through Environmental Planning and Management 4th Steering Committee Meetingof CHERPLAN Project Dr.-Ing Christos Tzomakas Head of Regional Development Fund - Region of Western Greece Achaia Beach Hotel – Patras, Greece 9 - 10 July, 2013

  2. www.cherplan.eu/ General information The Region of Western Greece is one of the 13 regional administrations in Greece. Since 2011 it acts as a 2nd degree of local government. The capital city of Patras is the 3rd largest municipality in GR and embraces the 2nd biggest port in the country.

  3. www.cherplan.eu/ RWG - Demographics

  4. www.cherplan.eu/ Socio-Economic Data

  5. www.cherplan.eu/ RTD&I Profile of RWG • R&D infrastructure • 3 technology centres and parks, • 4 universities and technical colleges, • 5 research institutes • Human Resources • >3.000 scientists & researchers, • >53.000 students • R&D expenditures • ~0,7 % of GDP • Number of SMEs in region • Over 50.000 (3/4 in services) • Main industrial sectors • Food-Beverages, Construction • Main technology strength • ICT, Chemical Engineering

  6. www.cherplan.eu/ Regional Priorities The Regional Operational Programme (ROP) of Western Greece Region has set 3 main priorities for the programming period 2007-2013:

  7. www.cherplan.eu/ Urban Development in ROP-Western Greece Revitalization and sustainable economic and social urban development Objective • Strategic principles: • Polycentricity • Strengthening of networking between urban centers • Improvement and development of infrastructures • Limiting urban sprawl • Sustainable urban development (increase of green and public spaces, integrated urban infrastructure facilities, urban revitalization, pedestrian and bicycle networks, reduction of household waste) • Tackling social problems in urban centers • Improving information and communication in urban centers

  8. www.cherplan.eu/ CoR Recommendations • From urban development  Integrated Urban Revitalization  New model of sustainable cities • Revitalization of urban net • Improvement and revitalization of existing residential infrastructure • Preventing sprawl of urban areas • Improve efficiency with respect to the environment • Upgrading of industrial zones, • Promoting sustainable mobility modes • Spatial planning at different levels (regional, departmental or local) • Close cooperation between ubran and suburb areas, • Qualitative / ecological housing (support investment in renewable energy and energy efficiency / bioclimatic buildings) • Other interventions that help mitigate climate change.

  9. www.cherplan.eu/ Urban and local development in RWG • Integrated interventions of Urban Development in selected areas • ROP Axis: • «Sustainable Development and Quality of Life in RWG» • Thematic Priority 61: • «Integrated Plans for Urban and Rural Revitalization» • Integrated Plans of Urban Development “OSAA” (municipalities >10.000 inh.) • Intervention Plans of Urban Development“SPTA” (municipalities <10.000 inh.)

  10. www.cherplan.eu/

  11. www.cherplan.eu/ Integrated Plans for Urban and Local Development in RWG Actions’ categories – Funding sources • 1. MainActions funded through ROP-WG 2007-2013 • 2. Secondary Actions: • Alternative actions (pool of projects) with potential funding through ROP-WG (T.P. 61) • Actions funded through other T.P. codes of ROP • Actions funded through National Operational Programmes • Actions «JESSICA» (only for OSAA) Integrated Character refers to the nature of : Α. The main actions Β. The total of actions (main + secondary actions) Objective

  12. www.cherplan.eu/ Integrated Plans for Urban and Local Development in RWG Priorities and indicative interventions 1. Creation and preservation of quality of public/common spaces Infrastructure purchase, buildings renovation and establishment of citizen service facilities, creation of parking spaces, traffic management, creation of public entertainment spaces, restoration of historical buildings and their integration in the urban net, preservation of monuments, creation of cultural infrastructures (theaters, concert halls, etc), etc. 2. Modernization of network infrastructures Expansion of sewage systems, waste management actions, recycling, monitoring systems etc.

  13. www.cherplan.eu/ Integrated Plans for Urban and Local Development in RWG (cont.) 3. Improvement of energy efficiency Actions for improving energy efficiency of public buildings, use of RES, etc. 4. Reinforcement of innovation and entrepreneurship Use of new technologies in public services to the citizens, actions for supporting entrepreneurs etc. 5. Sustainable upgrade of natural and constructed environment Restoration of buildings, creation / upgrade / protection and reformation of public spaces and green spaces, flood prevention, hazard prevention etc. 6. Enhancement of local economy and local labor market and improvement of attractiveness for developing entrepreneurial activitiesCreation of local employment offices, infrastructure for touristic facilities, incubators, etc.

  14. www.cherplan.eu/ Integrated Plans for Urban and Local Development in RWG (cont.) 7. Promotion / development of social infrastructures Reinforcement of educational infrastructures, youth centers, vocational training centers, life long learning centers etc. 8. Promotion of efficient and affordable urban mobility systems Actions for improving the urban mobility (traffic control measures, parking spaces, purchase of public transport vehicles, bicycle paths, etc.), improvement of municipal road network and enhancement of accessibility. 9. Social cohesion Improvement of infrastructures for health care (adult care centers, health care centers, child care infrastructures, immigrant reception centers, drug prevention centers, etc.)

  15. www.cherplan.eu/ Integrated Plans for Urban and Local Development in RWG (cont.) • Assessment criteria: • Α. Completeness of proposals/studies • Β. Completeness of authorization and approvals • Compatibility of the actions with environmental restrictions • (Environmental permissions) • Respect to the cultural heritage • (permissions from Curators of Antiquities) • Preservation of architectural identity of the intervention area • (permission from the Urban and Architectural Committee), • etc.

  16. www.cherplan.eu/ Integrated Urban Development Plan of Nafpaktos

  17. www.cherplan.eu/ IUDP - Mesolonghi

  18. www.cherplan.eu/ Agrinio

  19. www.cherplan.eu/ Aigio

  20. www.cherplan.eu/ Interventions in Aigio

  21. www.cherplan.eu/ Added Value of CHERPLAN for RWG Existing IUDP of Nafpaktos CHERPLAN EPM-VALIDATED Plan of Nafpaktos New EPM tools for Urban Development

  22. www.cherplan.eu/ Enhancement of Cultural Heritage through Environmental Planning and Management Thank you for your attention! For more information: RWG: www.pde.gov.gr RDF-RWG: www.ptapde.gr ROP-RWG: http://www.dytikiellada-peloponnisos-ionio.gr/el/Pages/Default.aspx Email: ctzomakas@ptapde.gr

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