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European platform

European platform for urban planning agencies in Europe

Faced with crises and challenges, urban planners have to adapt, rethink concepts and amend models. As cities continue to grow and environmental issues become ever more important,...

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Belgian context

Belgian context

Belgian institutional context

Since Belgium is a Federal State, the Regions have a great deal of autonomy in managing their own competences such as territorial planning. They are called upon to cooperate with each other and with the Federal...

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Presidency's conclusions

Urban Agenda

Continuing the implementation of the Urban Agenda for the EU


Under this presidency, the Directors-General for Urban Matters (DGUM) agreed to launch two new partnerships on the following topics:

  • « Water sensitive city » 
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Urban dimension of global issues

Parckfarm

Description

Urbanisation and metropolisation

Over 50% of the world’s population now lives in urban areas. This trend towards urbanisation continues to intensify. The OECD predicts that by 2100, 85% of the planet’s population will...

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European agendas

European Union and urban development

Regional policy

European regional policy

European regional policy, also known as cohesion policy is the European Union’s main investment policy. It aims to...

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Global agendas

Global agendas in relation to urban development

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European seminar of urban planning agencies

Seminar of urban planning agencies

Description

Description

When faced with crises and challenges, urban planners must adapt and rethink concepts and amend models:

  • How can we move from a quantitative density to a qualitative density, which would take into account natural
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Events dedicated to mayors

Programme

To achieve this objective, the three Belgian regions have developed a full programme of events dedicated to European mayors with the aim to:

  • Give mayors the possibility to express their messages and priorities towards the
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Declaration of European mayors

Presentation

This Declaration has been developed within the framework of the Belgian presidency of the Council of the European Union and as a result of a co-creation process involving many European cities and urban stakeholders....

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The Presidency's urban policy events

These meetings bring together the Member State administrations responsible for urban affairs. A number of European institutions responsible for urban policy and international networks also attend.

These events are as follows:

  • UATPG : Urban Agenda Technical
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Presidency of the Council of the European Union

As the regional administration responsible for urban development, Perspective has been entrusted by the regional government with the task of organising urban policy activities on behalf of the region and the country. A team has been set up within Perspective to coordinate and organise all urban...

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Belgian and metropolitan action

Belgian actions

Cooperation with the Belgian statistics system

As a regional statistics authority, the Brussels Institute for Statistics and Analysis (BISA) represents the Brussels-Capital Region within official statistical and economic...

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Actions

Description

Brussels is not an island, perspective.brussels attaches great importance to cooperation beyond the limits of the Brussels-Capital Region and develops actions at the levels:

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Strategy

Description

perspective.brussels' international, European and inter-regional strategy reflects Brusselsopenness to the world and its multiculturalism. It is fully in line with the Brussels-Capital Region’s policy in terms of external and inter-regional relations, in...

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Belgian, European and international context

Parckfarm

Perspective's actions are in line with current global issues, at both European and international level:

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European action

Drapeaux européens

Actions of perspective.brussels

Actions of perspective.brussels

Official representation of the Brussels Region at the European institutions

At the European level, perspective.brussels represents the Brussels-Capital Region in three working groups:...

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International Action

Collaborations

Current collaborations

International collaboration on statistics

perspective.brussels, through the Brussels Institute for...

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Belgium and International

Brussels is a metropolis open to the world owing to its status as a European capital, its multi-cultural nature and its central position in the heart of the large urban region of North-West Europe.