# C_2009216EN.01000901.xml

| 10.9.2009 | EN | Official Journal of the European Union | C 216/9 |
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Call for proposals and expressions of interest — ESPON 2013 Programme

2009/C 216/07

In the framework of the ESPON 2013 Programme, five calls will be launched on 16 September 2009:

| 1. | Call for proposals for applied research projects:
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Attractiveness of European regions and cities for residents and visitors (budget: EUR 850 000), —
European patterns of land use (budget: EUR 800 000), —
Territorial cooperation in transnational areas and across internal/external borders (budget: EUR 850 000), —
Transport accessibility at regional/local scale and patterns in Europe (budget: EUR 700 000), —
Secondary growth poles in territorial development (budget: EUR 750 000), —
European perspective on specific types of territories (budget: EUR 900 000), —
Territorial dimension of innovation and knowledge economy (budget: EUR 750 000), —
Continental territorial structures and flows (globalization) (budget: EUR 1 000 000), —
European seas in territorial development (budget: EUR 800 000), —
Indicators and perspectives for services of general interest in territorial cohesion and development (budget: EUR 1 000 000), —
Territorial and regional sensitivity of EU directives (budget: EUR 250 000). | — | Attractiveness of European regions and cities for residents and visitors (budget: EUR 850 000), | — | European patterns of land use (budget: EUR 800 000), | — | Territorial cooperation in transnational areas and across internal/external borders (budget: EUR 850 000), | — | Transport accessibility at regional/local scale and patterns in Europe (budget: EUR 700 000), | — | Secondary growth poles in territorial development (budget: EUR 750 000), | — | European perspective on specific types of territories (budget: EUR 900 000), | — | Territorial dimension of innovation and knowledge economy (budget: EUR 750 000), | — | Continental territorial structures and flows (globalization) (budget: EUR 1 000 000), | — | European seas in territorial development (budget: EUR 800 000), | — | Indicators and perspectives for services of general interest in territorial cohesion and development (budget: EUR 1 000 000), | — | Territorial and regional sensitivity of EU directives (budget: EUR 250 000). |
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| — | Attractiveness of European regions and cities for residents and visitors (budget: EUR 850 000), | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| — | European patterns of land use (budget: EUR 800 000), | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| — | Territorial cooperation in transnational areas and across internal/external borders (budget: EUR 850 000), | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| — | Transport accessibility at regional/local scale and patterns in Europe (budget: EUR 700 000), | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| — | Secondary growth poles in territorial development (budget: EUR 750 000), | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| — | European perspective on specific types of territories (budget: EUR 900 000), | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| — | Territorial dimension of innovation and knowledge economy (budget: EUR 750 000), | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| — | Continental territorial structures and flows (globalization) (budget: EUR 1 000 000), | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| — | European seas in territorial development (budget: EUR 800 000), | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| — | Indicators and perspectives for services of general interest in territorial cohesion and development (budget: EUR 1 000 000), | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| — | Territorial and regional sensitivity of EU directives (budget: EUR 250 000). | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |

| 2. | Call for expression of interest by stakeholders for targeted analyses (budget: EUR 3 500 000 allocated for a later call for proposals). |
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| 3. | Call for proposals for targeted analyses:
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Potential of rural regions (budget: EUR 210 000), —
Transnational support method for European cooperation (budget: EUR 150 000). | — | Potential of rural regions (budget: EUR 210 000), | — | Transnational support method for European cooperation (budget: EUR 150 000). |
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| — | Potential of rural regions (budget: EUR 210 000), | | | | |
| — | Transnational support method for European cooperation (budget: EUR 150 000). | | | | |

| 4. | Call for proposals within the scientific platform:
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Territorial indicators and indices (budget: EUR 400 000). | — | Territorial indicators and indices (budget: EUR 400 000). |
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| — | Territorial indicators and indices (budget: EUR 400 000). | | |

| 5. | Call for proposals for transnational networking activities:
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ESPON contact point network activities (budget: EUR 2 000 000). | — | ESPON contact point network activities (budget: EUR 2 000 000). |
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| — | ESPON contact point network activities (budget: EUR 2 000 000). | | |

Please visit http://www.espon.eu regularly for further information.

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