**New Call for Proposals and Expression of Interests is now open**

New Call for Proposals and Expression of Interests is open

The 8th ESPON Call for Proposals and Expression of Interests is now open. The available budget amounts to up to 5.493.000, 00 Euro covering the following:

1 ) Applied Research Projects (Priority 1)

European Regions: Potential Contribution to the EU 2020 Strategy
Territorial Scenarios and . . . → Read More: **New Call for Proposals and Expression of Interests is now open**

Proposals for Partnership January 2011 Call

Please find below the proposals for partnership that I have recieved to date. Whereas some are specific to a particular project or Priority, others provide general information on the research institute only. Note – updated 8/02/2011

Cardiff University Greener Economy

Italy University Naples Priortity 1 Greener Economy

Italy Resource SRL

Italy GEOCART

Italy CGIAM

Romania Institute of Geography of the Romanian Academy . . . → Read More: Proposals for Partnership January 2011 Call

Priority 1 Call for Proposals Documentation

Please find Priority 1 documentation below:

Document requirements for private applicants

Programme Manual-Chapter8

Programme Manual-Chapter2

Application Form-PART A – Priority 1,3

Application Form-PART B – Priority 1,3

Partnership Agreement Template

Subsidy Contract Template

Europe 2020 Strategy

Territorial Governance – project spec

Green Economy – project spec

Scenarios – . . . → Read More: Priority 1 Call for Proposals Documentation

Priority 2 Expression of Interest Documentation

Follow the  links below for the documentation required for the Expression of Interest Call under Priority 2 (Targeted Analysis).

Application Form EoI Priority 2

Letter of Commitment – Priority 2

Stakeholder Cooperation . . . → Read More: Priority 2 Expression of Interest Documentation

Priority 3 Documentation

Please find below documentation for Priority 3 – Scientific Platform

Territorial Monitoring and Reporting System- project specification

Document requirements for private applicants

Programme Manual-Chapter8

Programme Manual-Chapter4

Application Form-PART A – Priority 1,3

Application Form-PART B – Priority 1,3

Partnership Agreement Template

Subsidy . . . → Read More: Priority 3 Documentation

Tying the pieces together: the 5th Cohesion Report, ESPON and the Territorial Agenda

The ESPON UK Contact Point has produced a new short commentary considers some of the implications of the Fifth Cohesion Report, ESPON Synthesis Report and forthcoming Territorial Agenda. Written in very accessible language and writing style (which considering the topic is a challenge in itself!) the commentary provides an insight into the politics of territorial cohesion . . . → Read More: Tying the pieces together: the 5th Cohesion Report, ESPON and the Territorial Agenda

ESPON Partner Cafe on LinkedIn

An ESPON Partner Cafe group has been set up on LinkedIn. Click here to join. The purpose is to help with networking in relation to the forthcoming call . . . → Read More: ESPON Partner Cafe on LinkedIn

Reminder: ESPON Info Day and Partner Café on 10 February 2011

In the framework of the upcoming Call for Proposals and Expression of Interests to be launched on 24 January 2011, ESPON invites for an Info Day and Partner Café in Brussels on 10 February 2011 in Brussels.

The purpose of the event is to inform and assist potential beneficiaries in preparing proposals for the upcoming Call. The . . . → Read More: Reminder: ESPON Info Day and Partner Café on 10 February 2011