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Integrated Sustainable Development: URBACT Annual Conference

Join us at the URBACT Annual Conference in Montpellier on 01/12/2008 to discuss EU urban challenges and highlight URBACT II projects and thematic poles. The conference aims to promote awareness and kick-start implementation of URBACT II in a changing world. Don't miss the opportunity to continue the discussion at the "Forum des Villes" on 02-03/12/2008.

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Integrated Sustainable Development: URBACT Annual Conference

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  1. Dissemination INTEGRATED SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT POLE URBACT ANNUAL CONFERENCE

  2. URBACT ANNUAL CONFERENCE DATE and PLACE: 01/12/2008 – Montpellier Suggested Travel – 30/11/2008, so that a welcome event can be organised the evening before the conference Possibility to continue to follow the French EU Presidency initiative “Forum des Villes” which is planned the following day’s 02-03/12/2008 Timing Conference

  3. CONFERENCE AIM To set the scene for (kick-off implementation), and promote awareness of URBACT II Highlight Projects, Thematic Poles, URBACT II Programme Focus on EU urban challenges and problems in a changing world with orientation of planned URBACT responses Explain new context URBACT II vis a vis URBACT I Conference Message

  4. CONFERENCE FORMAT • - Plenary welcome and introduction • 6 Parallel Workshops animated by 2 projects each: with max 15 minutes presentation per project and 15 mins Q and A : 3 sessions to cover all projects (+/-50mins in total - to allow for movement between session locations) • Closing plenary International roundtable: Perspectives from abroad on URBACT themes • “Village” for informal meeting, presentation wall or kiosk for projects Format

  5. WHAT WE NEED TO THINK ABOUT AND PREPARE • - Presentations, Interim outputs e.g. from sources such as Baseline Studies, Case studies/Site visits if these exist, other? • Workshop project pairing • Workshop title and how to ensure interest and attraction for an itinerant audience • Brief 4 line workshop description • Passive project presentation material (style expo) Preparation Tasks

  6. Workshop Project Pairing

  7. WORKSHOP PROJECT PAIRING • - LINKED THEMES? • CONTRASTING THEMES? • WORKING GROUP AND THEMATIC NETWORK? • CROSS POLE DUO’s (governance)? Workshop Project Pairing

  8. WORKSHOP TITLES • DEPENDENT ON PAIRING • THEMATIC POLE ROUND TABLE THEMES Titles and Themes

  9. SHORT PROJECT DESCRIPTIONS IDEAS AND SUGGESTIONS Programme Announcements – General Remarks

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