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The presentation by Géza Salamin highlights challenges and priorities of the Territorial Agenda 2020, emphasizing globalization, climate change, and balanced development. It covers topics like EU integration, energy challenges, and the importance of connecting ecological and cultural values.
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The European Neighbourhood in supporting the territorial priorities of the Territorial Agenda 2020 Géza Salamin Head of Territorial development planning department Hungarian member of ESPON Monitoring Committee ESPON Internal Seminar “ Paphos, Cyprus, 5th December 2012
Challenges and priorities of the TA2020 Priorities Challenges and potentials • Globalization, economic and financial crisis • EU integration and growing interdependence of regions • Social challenges – demographic change, migration, segregation • Climate change – territorially diverse impacts • Energy challenges come to the front • Loss of biodiversity, vulnarable natural, landspace and cultural heritage • Polycentric and balanced development • Integrated development of cities, rural and specific regions • Territorial integration of CBC and transnational functional regions • Global competitiveness based on local economies • Territorial connectivity • Connecting ecological, landscape and cultural values
Challenges and priorities of the TA2020 Priorities Challenges and potentials • Globalization, economic and financial crisis • EU integration and growing interdependence of regions • Social challenges – demographic change, migration, segregation • Climate change – territorially diverse impacts • Energy challenges come to the front • Loss of biodiversity, vulnarable natural, landspace and cultural heritage • Polycentric and balanced development • Integrated development of cities, rural and specific regions • Territorial integration of CBC and transnational functional regions • Global competitiveness based on local economies • Territorial connectivity • Connecting ecological, landscape and cultural values
TA2020 challenge nr.1 TA2020 priority nr.4 • Global competitiveness based on local economies • Globalization, economic and financial crisis Source: ESPON – Europe in the World Final Report – Vol.2
TA2020 challenge nr.1 TA2020 priority nr.4 • Global competitiveness based on local economies • Globalization, economic and financial crisis Source: First ESPON 2013 Synthesis Report
TA2020 challenge nr.2 • EU integration and growing interdependence of regions Source: ESPON project 3.4.1.
Source: http://ec.europa.eu/energy/observatory/countries/doc/key_figures.pdf TA2020 challenge nr.5 • Energy challenges come to the front
TA2020 priority nr.1 • Polycentric and balanced development Source: ESPON Project 3.2; ESPON Project 3.4.1
Europe 2030 (CPRM 2002) TA2020 priority nr.1 • Polycentric and balanced development Cyprus
Europe 2030 (CPRM 2002) TA2020 priority nr.1 • Polycentric and balanced development Cyprus
TA2020 challenge nr.3 • Social challenges – demographic change, migration, segregation Source: ESPON Atlas; ESPON inprogress 2003
TA2020 priority nr.3 • Territorial integration of cross border and transnational functional regions
InstrumentforPre-AccessionAssistance (IPA) Source: http://ec.europa.eu/regional_policy/thefunds/ipa/works_en.cfm
TA2020 priority nr.6 • Connecting ecological, landscape and cultural values Biogeographic regions TA2020 challenge nr.4 • Climate change – territorially diverse impacts TA2020 challenge nr.6 • Loss of biodiversity, vulnarable natural, landspace and cultural heritage Source: http://www.eea.europa.eu/soer/synthesis/synthesis/chapter2.xhtml
TA2020 priority nr.6 • Connecting ecological, landscape and cultural values Risk of flood events TA2020 challenge nr.4 • Climate change – territorially diverse impacts TA2020 challenge nr.6 • Loss of biodiversity, vulnarable natural, landspace and cultural heritage Source: European Environment Agency, 2008 in Climate- Friendly Cities Handbook, 2011
Proposals • Strategic orientation for the IPA and NPI programmes also on the basis of TA2020 • Better coordination among cross-border cooperations on the external borders of the EU and on the otherETC programmes and other relevant instruments. • Cooparation with CEMAT (Council of Europe Conference of Ministers responsible for Regional Planning) • Strengthening the macro-regional approach • Encouragecommon platformsto break down the main barriers (language, culture, infrastructure) of the cooperations and to encourage bottom up initiatives.