CROSS-BORDER COOPERATION OF LOCAL GOVERNMENTS IN THE FIELD OF SAFETY IN POLISH-SLOVAK PROJECTS. THEORETICAL APPROACHES AND A CASE STUDY
CROSS-BORDER COOPERATION OF LOCAL GOVERNMENTS IN THE FIELD OF SAFETY IN POLISH-SLOVAK PROJECTS. THEORETICAL APPROACHES AND A CASE STUDY
Author(s): Marek Walancik, Joanna Kurowska-PyszSubject(s): Education, General Reference Works, Business Economy / Management, Political Sciences
Published by: Regional Department of Defense Resources Management Studies
Keywords: project; local government; cross-border cooperation; European Union funds
Summary/Abstract: The paper focuses on the issues related to the improvement of safety in the borderland,thanks to the use of EU funds for cross-border cooperation by local governments, dedicatedto solving common cross-border problems, inter alia, in the area of risk prevention andelimination of their consequences. The authors analyzed the determinants of the activitiesconducted by selected local government units in cross-border cooperation to ensure safety,including projects related to risks that could potentially occur in the borderland. Theproposals include recommendations on future directions for cooperation between localborderland governments to improve safety in these areas.
Journal: Journal of Defense Resources Management (JoDRM)
- Issue Year: 6/2015
- Issue No: 1
- Page Range: 45-54
- Page Count: 10
- Language: English