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European Commission DG Regional Policy - http://ec.europa.eu/comm/regional_policy/index_en.htm
The Directorate General responsible for Regional Policies. |
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Europa Portal: Regional policy - http://europa.eu/pol/reg/index_en.htm
Links to policy overview, relevant laws, policy implementation and sources of information. |
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European Spatial Planning Observation Network (ESPON) - http://www.espon.eu/
Programme for applied research in the field of territorial development, focused on territorial trends, the impact of EU policies on European regions, and policy development related to territorial cooperation and cohesion. |
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CORDIS Regional Service - http://cordis.europa.eu/regions/home_en.html
Background and resources on the Regional Research and Innovation Service from the European Commission. |
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Innovating Regions in Europe - http://www.innovating-regions.org/
RITTS-RIS Network: Regional Innovation and Technology Transfer Strategies (RITTS) and Regional Innovation Strategies (RIS). |
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Instrument for Structural Policies for Pre-Accession (ISPA) - http://ec.europa.eu/regional_policy/funds/ispa/ispa_en.htm
Funds for applicant countries to the EU, to be divided evenly between environmental and transport infrastructure projects. |
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European Regions Knowledge Innovation Network (ERIK) - http://www.eriknetwork.net
Innovative Actions Network of European Regions for managing policies in the field of knowledge- and technological innovation-based regional economies. |
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Interreg Atlantic Area - http://www.interreg-atlantique.org/eng/
Information and documents on the programme for regional development and cohesion covering the European regions belonging to the five states (Spain, France, Ireland, Portugal and the United Kingdom) forming the Atlantic rim of the EU. |
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European Rural Development Project - http://www.iiasa.ac.at/Research/ERD
International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis (IIASA) project containing data, maps, links and other resources for rural development research. The site also serves as a platform for the ERD network, which is a group of collaborating scholars and institutes. |
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Spatial Development Principles - http://web.inter.nl.net/users/Paul.Treanor/europlan.extra.html
Pre-publication source for upcoming CoE/EU 'spatial plan' for Europe. |