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Carlos Neves, 13.dezembro.2012

“ Territorial cooperation as motor for regional development ” PORTO | 19.april.2013. European T erritorial C ooperation : The experience of north region and its integration on the strategy “EUROPE 2020” Carlos Neves | President of N orth R egion (CCDR-N).

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Carlos Neves, 13.dezembro.2012

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  1. “Territorial cooperation as motor for regional development” PORTO | 19.april.2013 EuropeanTerritorial Cooperation: Theexperienceofnorthregionanditsintegrationonthestrategy “EUROPE 2020” Carlos Neves | PresidentofNorthRegion (CCDR-N) Carlos Neves, 13.dezembro.2012

  2. “Territorial cooperation as motor for regional development” PORTO | 19.april.2013 Norte Regionmain figures

  3. Norte Regionmain figures Geographicalarea • 21.300 km2 Area (around 1/4 ofthenationalarea) • 144 km ofAtlanticcoast • 568 km ofborder (portuguese regionwith more km ofcontinuosborder) • Geographicconnection to Galicia, Castilla y León and Centro Region

  4. Norte Regionmain figures • A region with high relevance and influence in the national context • 1/3 ofnationalpopulation(3.7 millioninhabitants); • 38% ofyoungnationalpopulation; • 50% ofthe portuguese companies; • 28% ofnational GDP; • 42% ofnationalexportations; • 5.000 M€ ofsuperhavit in thetrade balance of G&S • 35% ofnationalemployment.

  5. “Territorial cooperation as motor for regional development” PORTO | 19.april.2013 I. EuropeanTerritorial Cooperation

  6. 1. EuropeanTerritorial Cooperation • Assign scale to territories • Cooperation at three levels: crossborder, interregional and transnational • Cooperation as second objective of the European Cohesion Policy • Challenges: more intelligent, sustainable, inclusive cooperation and thematically focused. Joint diagnoses and strategies + Optimization of synergies established between regions share experiencies “delete” borders networking 52 programmes > 70% allocation for TC 4 programmes ~ 5% allocation for TC 13 programmes > 25% allocation for TC

  7. “Territorial cooperation as motor for regional development” PORTO | 19.april.2013 1. 1 CrossborderCooperation

  8. 1. 1 CrossborderCooperation • More than 20 years of experience of political and institutional cooperation between Norte of Portugal and border regions: Galicia and Castilla y Léon • Creation of cooperation mechanisms • Working Communities • Eurocities(Chaves - Verín and Tui - Valença) • European Grouping of Territorial Cooperation (EGTC Galicia - Norte of Portugal, the 1stIberian and the 3rdEuropean) • Sectorial Commissions • Working Groups • These mechanisms created dynamics of cooperation that mobilized the main regional players, based on political, institutional and personal relations.

  9. 1. 1 CrossborderCooperation • POCTEP – CrossborderCooperationProgrammeSpain – Portugal 2007/2013 • Allocation : 354 M€ • 195 projectsapproved (102 with Norte Regionparticipation) • More than 1 000 partners • Areas and flagship projects: • Nanotechnology (INL – International Iberian Nanotechnology Laboratory) • Research & Development (Universities and Technologies Centers) • Innovation (link the Scientific and Technological System to the productive and entrepreneurial sector) • Clean and environmental energy (sustainability of the natural heritage) • Cooperation between enterprises (clusters)

  10. 1. 1 CrossborderCooperation • Future 2014-2020 • Crossborder regional strategy that will lead to a Common Strategic Plan 2014-2020, aligning with the strategies "Europe 2020" and “Norte 2020”; • Crossborder cooperation as a privileged strand (more than 70% of the European Territorial Cooperation allocation); • New instruments of governance and specific regulation for cooperation. • Thematic objectives: • Research and innovation; • Entrepreneurial competitiveness; • Environmental protection and efficient management of resources; • Social inclusion and combating poverty in areas such as health.

  11. “Territorial cooperation as motor for regional development” PORTO | 19.april.2013 1. 2 InterregionalCooperation

  12. 1. 2 InterregionalCooperation • Interreg IVC • Projects of Regional Initiative/ Capitalization projects (EU Mainstream Programmes) • Priorities: • Innovationandknowledgebasedeconomy; • Environmentandriskprevention. • Areas and flagship projects: • Network with 10 vineyard regions • Digital Local Agenda. 11 partners • from 9 countries • Allocation : 405 M€ • 36 projectswith PT partners (7 partnersfrom Norte Region)

  13. “Territorial cooperation as motor for regional development” PORTO | 19.april.2013 1. 3 TransnationalCooperation

  14. 1. 3 TransnationalCooperation • Atlantic Area Operational Programme • ManagingAuthority: CCDR-N • 5 MembersStates (España, France, Ireland, Portugal and United Kingdom) • 33 regions • Allocation : 159 M€ • 3 call for projects (4th callclosedlastmonth) • 63 projects • 574 partners (39 entitiesfrom Norte Region)

  15. 1. 3 TransnationalCooperation • Priorities Promotetransnationalentrepreneurialandinnovationnetworks (25 projects) Protect, secure and enhance the marine and coastal environment sustainability (21 projects) Improve accessibility and internal links (6 projects) Promote transnational synergies in sustainable urban and regional development (11 projects)

  16. 1. 3 TransnationalCooperation • Future 2014-2020 • It will be crucial for EU Programmesto cooperate in the funding and implementation of ambitious projects for the Atlantic Area, allowing, intelligent and sustainable results and leverage effect fitting the strategies of the Member States; • Intelligent growth, that gives priority to developing an economy based on knowledge and innovation; • Sustainable growth, that promotes, that promotes an economy that is more efficient and more environmentally-friendly in the use of resources; • Inclusive growth, capable of producing an economy that creates jobs and increases social and territorial cohesion; • Connection with the Atlantic Strategy both at maritime and territorial approaches; • Key player for both definition of the Atlantic Strategy and its future implementation; • Capitalization of the existing assets such as knowledge and networks developed within the actual OP.

  17. “Territorial cooperation as motor for regional development” PORTO | 19.april.2013 2. Conclusions

  18. 2. Conclusions REGIONAL DEVELOPMENT COOPERATION Interregional Crossborder Transnational • Orientation for resultswitheffectiveimpactonterritories • Thematicconcentrationandsmartspecialization • Projects with scale and critical mass in accordance with regional and European strategies

  19. “Territorial cooperation as motor for regional development” PORTO | 19.april.2013 “We have the new tools and the new ambition. Now we need to make it happen.” José Manuel Durão Barroso

  20. “Territorial cooperation as motor for regional development” PORTO | 19.april.2013 Thankyou! Carlos Neves | PresidentofNorthRegion (CCDR-N) carlos.neves@ccdr-n.pt Carlos Neves, 13.dezembro.2012

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