Two Calls for Tender are now open: "Updating Maps and Data on Creative Workforce as Bearer of Innovation" and "Online Map Finder". The services requested are explained in the technical and administrative terms and conditions.

New regional, local, urban, neighborhood, world, grid and historical data that can support territorial development analysis at different geographical levels are now available. Find out more!

Targeted Analyses for Stakeholders: Territorial Evidence in Practice ESPON organises its first Conference on 11 May 2011 in Brussels. Discuss with us the use of territorial evidence in practice on the basis of the experiences with Targeted Analyses. Mr. Johannes Hahn, EU Commissioner for Regional Policy, and Mr. Claude Wiseler, Luxembourg Minister for Sustainable Development and Infrastructures will be present. Deadline for registration is 29 April.

The fifth Financial Seminar took place in Geneva on 31 March and 1 April. More than 70 Financial Managers and First Level Controllers attended the event. More

Europe’s seas all face different types of challenges but also have different development opportunities and potentials. The ESPON Applied Research ESaTDOR - European Seas and Territorial Development, Opportunities and Risks – should identify the development perspectives and trends for the different European seas. More

The project shows that cross-border polycentric metropolitan regions are an important emerging phenomenon. This is in particular true for the two case study regions of the so called Greater Region crossing the borders between Luxembourg, France, Germany and Belgium as well as for the Upper Rhine Region crossing the borders between Switzerland, France and Germany. More

The Targeted Analysis project TPM - Territorial Performance Monitoring - shall establish knowledge on how territorial impacts of macro challenges such as climate change, energy supply, demographic development and globalisation translate at the regional level and how to deal with these challenges effectively. More

The Targeted Analysis project EATIA - ESPON and Territorial Impact Assessment - shall test the practical use of existing methods and tools for Territorial Impact Assessment. The project is expected to define possibilities for implementing TIA at national and sub-national level. More

Targeted Analyses for Stakeholders: Territorial Evidence in Practice ESPON organises its first Conference on 11 May 2011 in Brussels. Discuss with us the use of territorial evidence in practice on the basis of the experiences with Targeted Analyses. Mr. Johannes Hahn, EU Commissioner for Regional Policy, and Mr. Claude Wiseler, Luxembourg Minister for Sustainable Development and Infrastructures will be present. Participate and reserve your place!

The Targeted Analysis project POLYCE - Metropolisation and Polycentric Development in Central Europe: Evidence Based Strategic Options - addresses the polycentric network of metropolitan functional urban areas in the Danube Region. More