ESPON launches Calls for Proposals: New Challenging ESPON Projects for over 7 million Euro

Source: Directorate-General for Regional and Urban Policy (REGIO) i, published on Friday, August 26 2011.

ESPON i (the European Observation Network on Territorial Development and Cohesion) has launched Calls for Proposals to further enlarge its Evidence Base on the development of the European territory. Research institutes, universities, scientists, experts and academics from 31 countries are invited to submit proposals. The new Calls are expected to generate four applied research projects, five targeted analyses, six projects within the ESPON scientific platform and proposals for transnational networking activities up until the end of 2014.

ESPON calls for researchers and experts to send submissions and to get involved in the production of ESPON data to support an evidence-based and result-oriented implementation of EU Cohesion Policy. The available budget amounts to € 7.417.176,09. The deadline for submitting proposals is 20 October 2011.

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