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The 8th Cohesion Report shows cohesion policy’s real capacity to support weaker areas but also increasing risks linked to innovation gaps and stagnating regional economies Powered by WPeMatico
As professionals, policy makers and citizens we are being asked to direct our efforts to address environmental and social challenges. We are all fully aware of how urgent and important the situation, yet we feel still unable to act appropriately. This course addresses these questions from the perspective of policy
On 18-19 November 2021 the BLUE BIO MED project organised the Blue Bioeconomy Innovation Forum at SEALOGY (European Blue Economy exhibition) in Ferrara (Italy) and online, and gathered over 100 persons in two days. BLUE BIO MED, in collaboration with PANORAMED, B-BLUE[1] and the Blue Growth Community Interreg MED projects,
In case you missed the #CoRplenary: The EU’s support for a rural revival and €500bn regional investment, delivering cohesion policy, the European Green Deal and the Conference on the Future of Europe were major topics at the two-day plenary of the CoR. The remote plenary also covered the delivery of
In line with the 17 UN sustainable development goals (SDGs), the proposals made by the WTO for the measurement of tourism sustainability and the data set indicated by the European Tourism Indicator System (ETSI), the Data Appeal Company has created the Destination Sustainability Index (DSI). It is an index aimed
EU’s cities and regions are looking forward to strengthening further their cooperation with the European Commission in the fields of research and innovation, education and culture. Through the Joint Action Plan which enters its second year, regions and cities will play their part in the success of the European Year
Members of the Commission for Territorial Cohesion Policy and EU Budget (COTER) adopted a draft opinion on the zero emission road transport policy and the deployment of alternative fuel infrastructure for all cities and regions in the EU. During their meeting on 10 December, local and regional leaders also debated
The current Mediterranean Diet Course is part of the MD.net project and aims to develop a common vision regarding the Mediterranean Diet in the society. The objectives of the course are: Developing a common vision regarding the different dimensions of the Mediterranean Diet; Creating and strengthening the linkages between the
The Mediterranean is one of the most attractive areas for marine and coastal tourism, attracting around 30% of world’s tourism. Mediterranean islands have experienced an important development and have become popular destinations for tourism. Nevertheless, if tourism is an important source of economic growth for Mediterranean regions, it also brings
MedCities has launched an Offer Request for experts to draft the second Urban Transports’ Policy Brief. The main topic of this assignment is mobility planning in touristic areas and the main goal of the Policy Brief is to analyse and make recommendations on the promotion of a more balanced mobility