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The EU has been very active in setting up policy and funding instruments to swiftly and pragmatically mobilise initial support during the health crisis, immediately followed by efforts to get the economy back on track. This paper provides a first review of Cohesion Policy measures in response to the COVID-19 pandemic, including preliminary insights on their uptake and reflections on their impact. It concludes with policy pointers on how to use the measures as accelerators for structural change.

A presente nota informativa foi elaborada com o objetivo de fornecer informações para a visita a Portugal de uma delegação da Comissão do Desenvolvimento Regional do Parlamento Europeu, de 27 de fevereiro a 1 de março de 2018.

Agrupamento Europeu de Cooperação Territorial (AECT)

Fichas temáticas sobre a UE 01-11-2017

Os Agrupamentos Europeus de Cooperação Territorial (AECT) foram criados para facilitar a cooperação transfronteiras, transnacional e inter-regional entre os Estados-Membros e as respetivas autoridades regionais e locais. Os AECT permitem a estes parceiros executar projetos conjuntos, proceder a um intercâmbio de experiências e melhorar a coordenação do ordenamento do território.

O Comité das Regiões

Fichas temáticas sobre a UE 01-10-2017

O Comité das Regiões é composto por 350 membros que representam as autoridades regionais e locais dos 28 Estados-Membros da União. Emite pareceres nos casos de consulta obrigatória fixados pelos Tratados, nos casos de consulta facultativa e por sua própria iniciativa, quando o considere oportuno. Os seus membros não estão vinculados a quaisquer ordens ou instruções. Exercem as suas funções com independência, no interesse geral da União.

Globalisation has various positive and negative aspects. On the positive side, economic opportunities can emerge. Exports may flourish, companies may find new global customers, knowledge may be easily circulated, and trade may pick up, thus stimulating economic growth. Interaction through new technological instruments helps to interconnect people in different parts of the world. However, globalisation may also have disadvantages. For instance, various EU industries (e.g. coal, steel, iron, shipbuilding ...

Technical Assistance (TA) can be a valuable tool when it comes to supporting the planning and execution of EU funds. It can, among other things, strengthen institutions and boost administrative capacity for effective EU fund management. A report appearing on the European Parliament's May plenary agenda makes various suggestions with a view to making technical assistance more efficient.

In today's Europe, the traditional rural-urban dichotomy seems no longer relevant from a territorial development point of view. The boundaries of both rural and urban regions are becoming increasingly blurred, and traditional geographic definitions no longer fully reflect the reality of areas connected by a range of complex socio-economic linkages. At the European level, statistical methods have been refined to better reflect this complexity and provide a clearer view of the European Union's territory ...

The European integration process has redefined the map of Europe, changing the fortunes of Europe's border regions from peripheral areas to poles of potential growth. Their development has been spurred by European territorial cooperation, with EGTCs playing a leading role in this EU success story. An EGTC enables entities from two or more Member States to work together under a common structure with legal personality. Its objective is to facilitate and promote cross-border, transnational and inter-regional ...

Community-led local development

Em síntese 12-03-2015

Community-led local development (CLLD) is an approach to territorial development whereby local actors, who are best placed to identify challenges and make the most of local assets, work in partnership to design and implement their own strategies in order to meet development needs in their area. Having supported this approach in rural areas for more than 20 years, the EU is now putting further emphasis on it by extending the scope for funding and introducing more coherence therein.

O presente estudo pretende avaliar o desenvolvimento e a aplicação da coerência estratégica da política de coesão no período entre 2014 e 2020. Com base numa análise documental e em entrevistas com as autoridades dos Estados-Membros, o estudo conclui que, em geral, se registaram melhorias comparativamente ao período anterior, mas realça também um conjunto de desafios nacionais na adoção de uma abordagem coerente do ponto de vista estratégico entre os diversos fundos estruturais e de investimento ...