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European I nterregional Cooperation State of play and future perspectives

European I nterregional Cooperation State of play and future perspectives SURF-Nature final conference – 27 September 2012 Zornitsa Tsoneva | Project and Communication Adviser INTERREG IVC programme. INTERREG IVC programme Reminder on the context State of play Achievements

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European I nterregional Cooperation State of play and future perspectives

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  1. EuropeanInterregional Cooperation State of play and future perspectives SURF-Nature final conference – 27 September 2012 ZornitsaTsoneva|Project and Communication Adviser INTERREG IVC programme

  2. INTERREG IVC programme Reminder on the context State of play Achievements SURF-Nature project Future of European interregional cooperation Summary

  3. INTERREG IVC programme context Eligible area:- EU 27- Switzerland & Norway ERDF funding: € 302 million - C-strand of the ETC objective

  4. INTERREG IVC programme context INTERREG IVC in a nutshell ‘Learning by sharing’ Allows local / regional authorities to access the experience of others in Europe facing similar issues in order to renew their practices / policies in the fields of Innovation and the knowledge economy Environment and risk prevention

  5. INTERREG IVC – state of play Overview approved projects 204projects 2 274partners Whole budget committed Innovation & knowledge economy Environment & risk prevention

  6. INTERREG IVC – state of play Projects tackling ‘biodiversity and preservation of natural heritage, air quality’ www.commons-interreg.eu www.greeninfranet.org www.periurbanparks.eu www.citeair.eu http://reverse-aquitaine.eu www.nostraproject.eu

  7. INTERREG IVC achievements Results achieved (as of June 2011) 90% of EU NUTS 2 regions covered 3,549staff members with increased capacity Objective: EU wide exchange of experience / capacity building Objective: Identification / sharing / transfer of good practices 2,835good practices identified 151successfully transferred Good practice database: www.interreg4c.eu/findGoodpractices.html Overall objective: Improvement of regional and local policies 1,250policies addressed 118policies improved

  8. INTERREG IVC achievements • Onlinegood practice data base in protecting and valorising biodiversity: • Agriculture and food, • Tourism, • Land development. Example: Green Network in Estonia http://reverse.aquitaine.eu/9-good-practices Where is the corridor?

  9. INTERREG IVC achievements An interactive guide to help peri-urban park management: • target users: park management authorities, spatial planners, public authorities… • output: park ID card, • allows for targeted advice.

  10. SURF-Nature project TOPICunique in INTERREG IVC MANAGEMENT - committed management team - excellent input to programme events • ACHIEVEMENTS • - 22 good practices identified • Impact on policy level • … PARTNERSHIP wide geographic coverage (14 partners, 10 countries)

  11. Future of European interregional cooperation Proposal for regulation concerning ETC 2014-2020incl. interregional cooperation • Link to EU cohesion policy to be reinforced Transfer of good practices into “operational programmes under the Investment for growth and jobs goal” • Role to play in capacity building “institutional capacity & efficient public administration” (11th investment priority) • Thematic concentration in line with 11 thematic objectives

  12. Future of European interregional cooperation 2 scenarios currently discussed(not mutually exclusive) • Improved integrated programme (similar to INTERREG IVC) • INTERREG IVC philosophy kept • Improvements & simplification (e.g. 1 type of projects only) • Support programme to national / regional Operational Programmes under the ‘Investment for growth and jobs’ goal • More fundamental change (less bottom up) • ‘Service provider’ to Managing Authorities (similar to the Smart Specialisation Platform in Seville)

  13. Regions of Europe Sharing Solutions www.interreg4c.eu

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