PREDSTAVITEV

PROGRAMA MED

Margarita Jančič

Ministrstvo za okolje in prostorDirektorat za evropske zadeve In

investicije

10. April 2008, Ljubljana

OBMOČJE PROGRAMA

ERDF

Financial support:

better economic and social cohesion

overcoming regional disparities

restructuring regional economies

Objective 3 - Territorial Co-operation

Transnational

Support: transnational co-operation networks establishment + enhancement of activities

comprehensive development approach

Priorities

1 – Innovation and the knowledge economy

2 – Environment and risk prevention

3 – Access to transport and services

4 – Urban and regional development

Programme areasFramework guidelines

EU defined

Transnational Territorial Co-operation Areas

partner states prepared tailored

Operational Programmes

(strategies, priorities, objectives…)

Comprehensive development approach

Social+

Economic+

Environmental+

Cultural

Endogenous resources/potentials

Social + Economic + Environmental + Cultural

relevant networking – exellence, visibility

area approach – concrete territories social,economic and territorial dimension

Sustainable development decisions

Basic principles

Demand driveactions shall be oriented towards the

actual demand

Usabilityresults and outputs shall be made

available for users

Timingoutputs shall be available with the right

timing in relation to the demand

Communicationshall be ensured with relevant

stakeholders,administrations, target groups…

Capitalisation of results

Activities, projects,networks…

Complementarity

Sinergy with other programmes, projects, networks,…shall be ensured

Projects

problem?challenge?

territorial capital?

think “relevance” think “concrete”

meet Programme aims and priorities

Priority 1:

Strengthening innovation capacities

Objectives of the Priority axis are followed by enhancing endogenous resources and by ensuring the implementation of the sustainable development principle.

• Dissemination of innovative technologies and know-how

• Strengthening strategic cooperation between economic

development actors and public authorities !!!

Priority 2: Protection of the environmental protection and promotion of a

sustainable territorial developmentObjectives of the Priority axis are to promote a sustainable regional development, in order to ensure responsible management, preservation and valorisation of natural resources and heritage (notably sustainable tourism).

• Protection and enhancement of natural resources and heritage• Promotion of renewable energies and improvement of energy efficiency• Maritime risks prevention and strengthening of maritime safety !!! • Prevention and fight against natural risks

Priority 3: Improvement of mobility and of

territorial accessibilityObjectives of the Priority axis are to intervene on the organisation of transport means improving their functioning and reduce their environmental impact. Accessibility to the networks and services of electronic communication also constitutes a major attractiveness and opening-up for the most isolated areas (rural and islands), but also of optimization of economic, administrative and financial flows in the Med space.

• Improvement of maritime accessibility and of transit capacities through multimodality and intermodality

• Support to the use of information technologies for a better accessibility and territorial cooperation

Priority 4: Promotion of a polycentric and integrated

development of the Med spaceObjectives of the Priority axis are better manage of the effects of urban development, enhancing potential and territorial competitiveness while avoiding a widening of territorial disparities, strengthening cooperation networks, supporting synergies between development areas and improving territorial multilevel governance systems on main cooperation issues.The key issue is to promote innovative initiatives which enhance Mediterranean identity and cultural specificities facing economic globalisation and international competition.•Coordination of development policies and improvement of territorial governance•Strengthening of identity and enhancement of cultural resources for a better integration of the Med space

Project partnership

Transnational co-operation - added value?

Relevant partnership ?

Clear added value?

Direct visible impact?

Inform in time the right people

Think IP activities from the very beginning

Thank You!