At the occasion of the World Urban Forum taking place in Katowice, Poland, from 26 June to 30 June 2022, the European Commission is aiming to highlight various dimensions of the support available to take sustainable urban development forward at the EU level.
- 03 June 2022
In this context, DG REGIO and the Joint Research Center are joining forces to organise an event entitled ‘Sustainable urban development support in the EU – frameworks, practices and tools’ that will take place at the World Urban Forum Venue in Katowice on 27 June 2022 from 13.30 to 15.00 at Voice from cities room A. To register to the event, and find more information on the in person and online attendance please look at https://www.unevents.org/Home/Register .
This event will aim to provide a comprehensive overview of Cohesion policy’s support to sustainable urban development through the period 2021-2027. During the event, speakers will discuss upcoming opportunities and key messages directed towards urban areas in order to support them in finding relevant information and channels which they can benefit from.
The objective of the event will also be to showcase relevant tools and practices of implementation. It will highlight experiences from cities, their solutions and challenges to develop sustainable urban development strategies, giving them an opportunity to take the floor and to present and discuss their work with a wider audience and interested international actors.
More information can be found in the concept note.