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Polskie ośrodki naukowo-badawcze w programie ESPON
Polish Scientific and Research Centres in the ESPON Programme

Author(s): Agnieszka Olechnicka
Subject(s): Social Sciences
Published by: EUROREG - Uniwersytet Warszawski, Regional Studies Association - Sekcja Polska
Keywords: ESPON programme; international research cooperation; Poland; Centre for European Regional and Local Studies (EUROREG)

Summary/Abstract: The article introduces the concept of ESPON (European Spatial Planning Observation Network) programme, dealing with a research on spatial development of enlarging European Union. The role of Polish research units in the programme is described. The article demonstrates also the benefits and constrains related to the participation in ESPON, based on the experience of the Centre for European Regional and Local Studies. Several suggestions on how to increase Polish participation in the ESPON programme are formulated.

  • Issue Year: 6/2005
  • Issue No: 22
  • Page Range: 107-113
  • Page Count: 1
  • Language: Polish