Interreg IVB North Sea Region Programme (2007-2013) -

The Transnational Project Development Workshop on Sustainable and Competitive Communities was held January 28-29 2008 in Hamburg, Germany. The event attracted 130 participants from all regions of the North Sea Programme area.

There was a strong focus on transnationality in the workshop. For more information about this concept please read the info sheet on transnationality, link below.

A plenary session with presentations outlining the challenges and possibilities of the priority in the programme context, as well as financial and communications issues opened the seminar.

The three working groups discussed different issues relating to the areas of intervention under priority 4. There was also the opportunity to further discuss and develop potential project ideas.

Presentations from the Plenary Session Day 1:

Financial aspects and partnerships: Private partners and material investments in Priority 4 – Christian Byrith, Thomasz Petrykowsi, Christian Zieske, Secretariat
Quality aspects for the new projects in Priority 4 – Carsten Westerholt, Lise Espersen, Secretariat
Communicating the Projects 2007-2013 – Henrik Josephson, Secretariat
Promoting Energy Efficiency in Priority 4 – Anne Mette Sørensen Langvad, Region Midtjylland –
Regional Udvikling
Green Paper, Clean Urban Transport: Towards a new culture for urban mobility

NEW: Presentations from the Working Groups:

Workshop Pack: