The Development of the Lower Silesia Region on the Example of the Implementation of Cross-Border Cooperation Programmes between Poland and Saxony 2007–2013
The Development of the Lower Silesia Region on the Example of the Implementation of Cross-Border Cooperation Programmes between Poland and Saxony 2007–2013

Summary/Abstract: The article presents the problems revolving around sustainable development in borderland regions on the example of the Cross-Border Cooperation Programme Poland–Saxony 2007–2013. It explores the issues of developing borderland areas covering cross-border cooperation between the citizens and the institutions in the neighbouring regions, i.e. Lower Silesia and Saxony. It also outlines the main problem areas in those regions and provides an assessment of projects implemented in the years 2007–2013. Finally, the author presents the current objectives that promote sustainable development in the above-mentioned territories and aim to strengthen economic and social cohesion.

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