Regional Development

OECD releases new study on territorial policies in Mexico

on 27-Sep-2002

The press conference on 27 September marks the new release of the Territorial Review of Mexico. Mexico needs to focus on alleviating poverty, fostering competitiveness and enhancing connectivity to confront regional disparities, says this recent study.

Rural Development Policy Conference, Siena, Italy (11-12 July 2002)

from 11-Jul-2002 to 12-Jul-2002

Presentation of the Territorial Review of Siena. The event provides a forum for policy makers, international experts on rural development, and NGO representatives to discuss the new rural policies in the context of globalisation, and the instruments needed to inform sustainable rural development.

Conference: Territorial Development Policy: the Role of Infrastructures, 2 & 3 May 2002, London United Kingdom

from 02-May-2002 to 03-May-2002

The OECD and the UK Department for Transport, Local Government and Regions (DTLR) have held 2 and 3 May 2002 a conference to discuss the planning, governance and financing of infrastructures in the context of territorial development. For more information contact: gerald.vandenberghe@oecd.org

Announcing - Salsomaggiore Conference on Environmental Management Systems, 25-27 March 2002

from 25-Mar-2001 to 27-Mar-2002

Improving the development prospects of a territory through public/private sector environmental management systems is the subject this conference, which covers: internal and external drivers, monitoring and accounting tools, reporting mechanisms, policies to support by SMEs, and communication.