Territorial connectivity for individuals, communities and enterprises ESPON Internal Seminar 2013 “Territorial Evidence for Cohesion Policy 2014-2020 and Territorial Agenda 2020” Workshop 5 – Territorial connectivity for individuals, communities and enterprises
Programme and roles Chair: Juha Nurmi, ESPON MC FI Facilitator: Amel Feredj, ECP FR Coordinator: Ann-Gritt Neuse, ESPON CU 15h30 Welcome and introduction by chair 15h35 Presentation and statements by ESPON project teams (10 min each): TRACC, Klaus Spiekermann SeGI, Alois Humer ITAN, Efrain Larrea 16h05 Chair remarks and facilitator opens up discussion 16h55 Conclusions by chair and thanks 17h00 Close
Purpose of workshop Discuss the usefulness of ESPON key findings for policy makers in developing and implementing policies/strategies in the context of Cohesion Policy 2014-2020 and the Territorial Agenda 2020.
Questions addressed in this workshop Where can infrastructural barriers be found that impair Europe’s competitiveness as well as its sustainable and harmonious territorial development? What are the opportunities and challenges for improving territorial connectivity for individuals, communities and enterprises in Europe? What additional territorial evidence do policy makers need in this context?