1. Interreg III B BSR WP 2 Advanced Training Network on Spatial Planning and Regional Development in BSR Laura Ahonen

2. Training courses in Jyväskylä: Challenges of Urban and Regional Development, March 16-18, 2005 Innovation and Regional Economic Development, June 1-3, 2005 National, Regional and Interregional Programmes for Developing Excellence, Nov. 30-Dec.2, 2005 Spatial Planning and Regional Development - Past, Present and Future, April 6-8, 2006

3. Two Summer Schools of City Planning: ” New Urbanity for the Existing Townscape”, August 18-28,2005 “ Urban Scales - Adapting Architecture”, August 10-19, 2006 Organizers: The City of Jyväskylä Urban Planning Department, Helsinki University of Technology & the International Federation of Housing and Planning in co-operation

5. The results: Altogether 119 training participants from 9 BSR countries co-operation with Nordregio established, training activities (dates, themes) co-ordinated Need for further education of spatial planners/ regional developpers became obvious Advanced training network was not achieved, but can be developed later on