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Specialists’ discussions on municipal and regional development
The project “The role of cities in integrated regional development” has been realised from 21st April 2008 to 19th June 2011; it is an international project of City.Region.Net thematic network with the municipality of Graz (Austria) as the leader and the City of Kielce (Poland), Częstochowa (Poland), Châlons-en-Champagne (France), Oradea (Romania), Arezzo (Italy), Monachium (Germany), Trikala (Greece), Zurich (Switzerland) as the partners.
The City of Kielce partner in the region is Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship Marshal’s Office
The project aims to exchange information between European cities, metropolitan areas and regions in order to work out an innovative model of city and region sustainable development.
The project targeted at creation of operational programmes and policy recommendations to facilitate cooperation between cities and their surrounding, smaller municipalities with respect to:
- elaboration of common land use policies and instruments to avoid urban sprawl.
- definition of new financial instruments to meet the multiple tasks and projects of general interest.
- the involvement of relevant key actors by (re-)defining the criteria for integrated regional development.
- Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship Marshal’s Office (Managing Authority)
- Starostwo Powiatowe (County Starost Office) in Kielce
- Kielce Airport S.A.
- Targi Kielce Sp. z o.o.
- The Staropolska Chamber of Industry and Commerce
- Statistical Office in Kielce
The Project was realised from the subsidies of European Fund of Regional Development for the years of 2007-2013