The city of Drammen in Norway took the 7th European Urban and Regional Planning Award 2008 for the quality of its planning
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| 2008. október 24. 9:00 |
| Photo: Lisa SelinOn the 23rd of October Mr. Tore Opdal Hansen, the Mayor of the City of Drammen received from the H. |
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Dynamic Cities need Women
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| 2007. december 1. 15:23 |
| The first international forum on 'Dynamic Cities Need Women: Actions and Policies for Gender Equality' will be held from 3 to 5 December 2007 in Brussels in the context of the European Year of Equal Opportunities for All.This is a joint initiative of the Government of the Brussels Capital Region, host of the Forum and the Metropolis Women International Network. |
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VISP as one of the good examples of INTERREG IIIB at the national conference arranged by the Swedish Board of Housing. Building and Planning and SALAR
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| 2007. október 27. 23:47 |
| 70 Swedish regional and local politicians and decisionmakers are expected to participate at the whole days conference arranged by Boverket - the Swedish Board of Housing. Building and Planning and SALAR - The Swedish Association for Local Authorities and Regions in Stockholm on the 30th of October. |
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How EU-financing can contribute to vitalizing city centres - VISP one of the four projects presented at the national conference for spreading good examples in Sweden
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| 2007. szeptember 4. 18:19 |
| The Swedish Association of Local Authorities and Regions (SALAR) and The National Board of Housing, Building and Planning (BOVERKET) arrange a whol day event on the 30th of October 2007 in Stockholm for spreading good examples of how EU financing has been used within the framework of INTERREG III to vitalize the city centres in Sweden.The first example that will be presented will be the VISP project - Vitalizing City Centres through Integrated Spatial Planning that was co-financed by the North Sea Programme between 2003-2007. |
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Drammen - vibrant, vital and attractive
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| 2007. július 4. 17:45 |
| The story of Drammen is a story of a one of the biggest transformations. in the North Sea Region. |
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City Centre Vitalisation and Integrated Spatial Planning - A Guide for Practitioners presented by the VISP Project
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| 2007. június 16. 19:17 |
| One of the final products presented at the Final Conference of the Vitalizing City Centres through Integrated Spatial Planning (VISP) Project on the 7-8th of June 2007 in Enschede was A Guide to Practitioners about City Centre Vitalisation and Integrated Spatial Planning.The guide has been prepared by Prof. |
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Final countdown: VISP Final Conference in Enschede the 7-8th of June
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| 2007. június 4. 7:58 |
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Leipzig Charter on Sustainable European Cities & New EU Territorial Agenda adopted
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| 2007. június 1. 20:18 |
| On 24 and 25 May 2007, the first joint informal ministerial meeting on urban development and territorial cohesion was held in Leipzig. Two policy documents, the Leipzig Charter on Sustainable Cities and the Territorial Agenda of the EU, were adopted. |
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New impetus to supporting a sustainable building and property sector in Sweden
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| 2007. május 25. 13:20 |
| Photo: Pål SommeliusMr. Andreas Carlgren, the Swedish Minister for Environment and 40 leading public and private stakeholders of the Swedish building branch undersigned a historic agreement on the 22nd of May 2007 in Stockholm to promote a sustainable buildung and property sector in Sweden. |
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German Landscape Architecture Award 2007
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| 2007. május 16. 16:41 |
| Jury assigned two first prices and five appreciations, among them is HAFENSAFARI, the project was supported by VISP. Award Ceremony on 15 June 2007 in Gera. |
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LEXIPATION
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| 2007. május 15. 13:50 |
| Citizens' Participation and Democratic Decision-Making in Europe. Online Discussion in Hamburg from May 29 until June 14, 2007, Topic is Spatial Planning and Urban Development of the Domplatz. |
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Follow masterplan developments in Matlock through the live webcam at Cawdor Quarry
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| 2007. május 15. 7:11 |
| Development of the the Matlock Masterplan has synergies on many areas at Cawdor Quarry. Now you can follow the start-up of the construction of the the 4,000 sq m Saintsbury's supermarket, the transport interchange and the new bypass (you can see the pillars for the bridge which will raise the bypass over the railway line and the River Derwent before connecting back to the A6 at the north end of town) through the link to the live webcam at Cawdor Quarry. |
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Transnational Cooperation
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| 2007. május 10. 19:04 |
| City Planners from Malmoe and Amsterdam visiting Hamburg-Harburg. International Building Exhibition Hamburg started first activities. |
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channel news
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| 2007. május 9. 19:42 |
| A special Newspaper for the Harburg Inner Port. |
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Territories matter for Europe's competitiveness, Message of Commissioner Danuta Hübner at conference of German ministers responsible for spatial planning
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| 2007. március 17. 22:55 |
| Speaking at the Conference of German Ministers responsible for spatial planning in Strasbourg, 23 February 2007 Commissioner Danuta Hübner focussed in her speech "Europe's territorial cohesion - state of play" on the following issues:Territories matter for Europe's competitivenessThe progress on territorial matters at European levelThe key priorities of the ESPON Pogramme that will run with a considerably increased budget of of 34 million - instead of 7.2 M - The Regions for Economic Change Initiative Read the details of the Commissioner speech:. |
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VISP-NET one of the ten projects approved by the North Sea Programmes Mini call
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| 2007. március 17. 6:31 |
| Ten already running projects of the Interreg IIIB North Sea Programme were approved in the framwork of the so-called Mini Call on the 14th of March to receive financing for additional publicity and communications activities. The funding granted will be an additional investment enabling them to reach out to a larger audience and increase the visibility of their results and achievements. |
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...And up to Kortrijk
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| 2007. február 23. 10:20 |
| After the visit to Enschede, the filmcrew arrived in Kortrijk to shoot the necessary film material about the local projects. On the agenda were : visit to the gate building with its various activities ( sport school, circus school, interview with the theatre association, recording of the CD of the L'Orchestre International du Vetex ), shooting at the business centre and the recording of the statement of the Mayor and some explanation about the project of the new library. |
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The Ports Portable
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| 2007. január 16. 14:20 |
| A cultural Travel Guide to the Port Cities of Antwerp, Hamburg and Rotterdam. Eric Van Hooydonk and Patrick Verhoeven write the first cultural travel guide to the leading port cities of Europe. |
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"Knowledge of territorial trends and structures are crucial for strategic programming" Commissioner Danuta Hübner tells Brussels conference
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| 2006. december 2. 18:19 |
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Addressing participants of the European Spatial Planning Observation Network (ESPON) conference 'Knowledge for Territorial Cohesion and Regional Policy' in Brussals Regional policy Commissioner Danuta Hübner stressed that "ESPON has already produced useful and interesting insights into European territorial trends and we continue to make use of ESPON outputs in our planning and reporting. In 2007-2013, our joint effort will be a more strategic programme which will h |
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Realising popular plans for Strømsø in Drammen
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| 2006. november 29. 16:00 |
| During the next three years Drammen will spend 81,25 million Euro ( 650 million NOK ) on vitalizing the Strømsø neighbourhood south of the river. This was decided in the Drammen City Council thid week. |
