Preparatory documents:
- Draft Final Report EN , FR , IT
Thursday 8 March 2007
EUROPEAN MOUNTAINS: THE KEY ISSUES
Frank Gaskell, President of Euromontana
RECOGNISING TRENDS IN THE EUROPEAN MOUNTAINS
Peter Mehlbye, Director of ESPON
INTRODUCTION TO EUROMOUNTAINS.NET PROJECT
Kristiina Urpalainen, Euromontana
Elena Di Bella, Province of Turin (Lead Partner) - Italy
KEY RESULTS OF THE THREE PROJECT THEMES
Theme 1: Elena Di Bella/Giorgio Salza, Province of Turin - Italy
Theme 2: Emmanuel Mingasson, SUACI - France
Theme 3: Becky Shaw, Scottish Crofting Federation - Scotland
HORIZONTAL ISSUES FROM EUROMOUNTAINS.NET: BASIS FOR WORKING GROUPS
Martin Price, UHI Millennium Institute - Scotland
Parallel Workshops
1. FOSTERING EFFECTIVE PARTNERSHIPS
Emmanuel Mingasson, SUACI – France
Jean-Claude Jauneau, ISARA-Lyon – France
2. LINKS BETWEEN MOUNTAIN AND LOWLAND AREAS; ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES
Elena Di Bella, Province of Turin - Italy
Hilde Ballière, Buskerud County Council – Norway
3. AVOIDING DEVELOPMENT VS. CONSERVATION CONFLICTS; INTEGRATING INTERESTS
Dave Roberts, Highland Council – Scotland
Cécile Levret, Euromontana
Continuation of the parallel workshops
1. ENSURING CAPACITY IN LOCAL ADMINISTRATIONS
Emmanuel Mingasson, SUACI - France
Jean-Claude Jauneau, ISARA-Lyon – France
2. FOCUSING ON THE LONG TERM: FINANCIAL SUSTAINABILITY DURING AND BEYOND PROJECTS
Elena Di Bella, Province of Turin - Italy
Hilde Ballière, Buskerud County Council – Norway
3. RECOGNISING MOUNTAIN NEEDS, AND FOSTERING MOUNTAIN KNOWLEDGE AND INNOVATION
Dave Roberts, Highland Council – Scotland
Cécile Levret, Euromontana
Friday 9 March 2007
DRAFT RECOMMENDATIONS FROM EUROMOUNTAINS.NET
Elena Di Bella, Province of Turin (Lead Partner) - Italy
OUTCOMES FROM PREVIOUS DAY’S WORKING GROUPS
Martin Price, UHI Millennium Institute - Scotland
PRESENTATION OF GOOD PRACTICE FROM CASE STUDIES, ILLUSTRATING KEY ISSUES
- Il modello SLoT per lo sviluppo locale nelle aree montane
Università di Torino
- Le projet viande de Maurienne
Région Rhône Alpes
- Development vs. conservation
Oppland County Council
Roundtable: DECISION-MAKERS’ PERSPECTIVES ON THE RECOMMENDATIONS Moderation: Drew MacFarlane Slack, Elected representative from
Highland Council and Member of the Board, Euromontana
- Gianluca Susta, member of the European Parliament - Italy
- Lido Riba, President of the UNCEM Piemonte delegation– Italy
- Francisco Tavares, President of ADRAT, Portugal
- Claudio Brédy, Mayor and chief of the community policies service,
Valle d’Aosta - Italy
- Arne Vinje, Mayor of Vinje – Telemark, Norway
- Marco Bellion, member of the Piemonte regional council - Italy
- Mission Montagne, Région de Rhone-Alpes -France
PRESIDENT OF THE SESSION: Tor Bremer, Sogn og Fjordane County Council, Vice-President of Euromontana
PROPOSALS FOR FUTURE PROJECTS/INITIATIVES
Euromontana
RURAL DEVELOPMENT FROM THE EUROPEAN COMMISSION POINT OF VIEW
Jean-Michel Courades, DG Agriculture and Rural Development, European Commission
EUROPEAN COMMISSION PERSPECTIVE ON INTERREGIONAL COOPERATION
Moray Gilland, Territorial Co-operation, Urban Actions and the Outermost Regions, DG Regional Policy
CONCLUDING STATEMENTS
Tor Bremer, Sogn og Fjordane County Council, Vice-President of
Euromontana
Antonio Saitta, President of Torino Province (lead partner of the
project) - Italy
