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MUNICIPALITY OF LECCE Final Conference Brussels, 07.06.2011

Building Healthy Communities. MUNICIPALITY OF LECCE Final Conference Brussels, 07.06.2011. Building Healthy Communities. LECCE MUNICIPALITY ITALY.

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MUNICIPALITY OF LECCE Final Conference Brussels, 07.06.2011

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  1. Building Healthy Communities MUNICIPALITY OF LECCE Final Conference Brussels, 07.06.2011

  2. Building Healthy Communities LECCE MUNICIPALITY ITALY “Urban and Sub-urban re-qualification plans through target actions to remove aerial medium and high tension cables with emphasis on city outlook improvement to reinforce citizen city good perception and use of public space” TRADITIONS PROJECTED TOWARDS THE FUTURE Photos by “Maraca Fotografie” - Lecce

  3. The buit environment: a complex ecosystem; the importance of health People/Citizens are responsible for environmental change and transformation; Active role to achieve benefits!

  4. Reasons, needs & challenges 1/2 • To reduce electro-magnetic pollution in sensitive areas (especially those associated with high and medium tension elcteric cables); • To complete a series of urban regeneration actions in the historical center (initially started more than 20 years ago); • To initiate the removal of an electric sub-station located in one of the « key » areas for Lecce near future expansion; • To connect the city center with its outskirts through the creation of « healthy corridors »;

  5. Reasons, needs & challenges 2/2 • To put the basis for city future development taking into account people’s health • To introduce the method of « public consultation » in any action involving the change of the territory (« participated » urban regeneration)

  6. RESULTS RESULTS LECCE BHC URBAN REGENERATION – URBAN PLANNING AND ENVIRONMENTAL SUSTAINABILITY

  7. Acting 1/2 • Actions at the local administration level to speed-up the process of completion of aerial cable removal in the city center; • Actions with experts and the National Body for Electric Energy (ENEL) to formulate plans for the sub-station removal; • Actions to submit the LAP at the regional level (MA) for its assessment and evaluation; • Involvment of citizens in understanding the importance of the LAP (this includes the use and link with local press); N.B.: you can duplicate this slide. Please, take into account that you will have 10 minutes for your presentation.

  8. Acting 2/2 • Funds raising: mostly at regional level which is the main actor for European funds « competitive « distribution; • Emphasis on Urban regeneration (Axis VII – namely « competitiveness and attractiveness of cities and urban systems » and « governance, institutional ability and competitive and effective markets »); • Priority is given to projects which shows multi-facets aims in the context of urban systems, environment and urban sustainability as well as the involvement of several municipalities; The region intends to promote those projects that can be easily replicated.

  9. Future steps • LAP implementation; • Proposal submission to the Regional Managing Authority – and possibly other EU project calls (perhaps LIFE+); • To maintain in life the LSG to further stimulate the application of the BHC good practices; • To continue to have meeetings to stimulate events aiming at promoting public events to improve « communication » between public administration and citizens.

  10. LECCE BHC: URBAN REGENERATION AND SUSTAINABILITY • The future: “healthy paths” using an enligthened approach

  11. Insert your contact here http://urbact.eu/en/projects/quality-sustainable-living/building-healthy-communities-bhc/homepage/

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