To support Lead and Project Partners with the finalization of progress reports, ESPON in cooperation with the Central Approbation Body of the UK, Department for Communities and Local Government, organised a Financial Managers Seminar on 19 July 2013 in London.

The Open Days in Brussels is the key annual event for regional and local authorities. This year ESPON will contribute to the event with workshops and a joint exhibition in cooperation with INTERACT, INTERREG IVC and URBACT. Registration is open

Inception Report of CityBench - ESPON CityBench for benchmarking European Urban Zones

ESPON has published an Atlas analysing the territorial dimension of the Europe 2020 Strategy and presenting the regional and, when possible, urban dimension of Smart, Sustainable and Inclusive Growth as defined in the Strategy. 

The Synthesis Report connects territorial evidence from ESPON to the eleven key themes of the ESIF and reveals important territorial differences that need to be considered for achieving the objectives of Europe 2020.

Interim Report of ECR2 - Economic Crisis: Resilience of Regions

Inception Report of NSS - NORTH SEA STAR, North Sea - Spreading Transnational Results

ESPON has published the seventh volume of Territorial Observations which aims at identifying territorially differentiated policy options to tackle climate change and natural hazard related risks.

Interim Report of GROSEE - Growth Poles in South-East Europe

At the ESPON Open Seminar “Territorial Cooperation for growth and jobs” experts and policy makers shared a series of conclusions related with the economic crisis.