ESPON Week: Just Transition and Recovery for Cities and Regions in Europe
date: 11/11/2020
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18 November, 14.00-15.00 - ESPONtalk “Is energy decarbonization compatible with just economic transition for regions and cities?”
A live interactive debate on social media with the famous economist Jeffrey Sachs, from the University of Columbia and Markus Kerber, State Secretary at the Federal Ministry of the Interior, Building and Community of Germany (tbc).
19 November, 10.30-11.30 - “ESPONWeek debate: Can Just Transition bring recovery for regions and cities?”
A live round table with:
- Commissioner for Cohesion and Reforms, Elisa Ferreira,
- President of the Committee of the Regions, Apostolos Tzitzikostas,
- MEP, ex-president of the EU parliament, Jerzy Buzek
- Parliamentary State Secretary to the Federal Minister of the Interior, Building and Community of Germany, Volkmar Vogel (tbc)
- Moderator: Wiktor Szydarowski, ESPON EGTC director