Pathways towards resilience – the future of EU urban areas, including mid-sized cities - 12WS21535
Tuesday, October 12, 2021 4:30 PM to 6:00 PM · 1 hr. 30 min. (CET)
Session
Workshop
Cohesion
Information
The workshop will examine the challenges and global trends affecting urban areas, including mid-sized/intermediary cities, and discuss how to increase their resilience. Based on research presented by urban experts from the EPRS, the OECD and UCLG, political practitioners will compare these findings to their experience, setting the stage for an invigorating discussion to help identify policy recommendations for strengthening resilience, involving audience participation through interactive polls.
Partners
European Parliamentary Research Service (EPRS)Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD)United Cities and Local Governments (UCLG)
Language(s)
English (EN)
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Speakers
David Burgalassi
Economist, Cities, Urban Policies and Sustainable DevelopmentOECDBG
Belinda GOTTARDI
Mayor of Castel MaggioreCitta Metropolitana di BolognaSI
Sorina IONESCU
Information SpecialistEuropean Parliamentary Research Service, European ParliamentKMC
Kieran Mc Carthy
City Councilor of CorkEuropean Committee of the RegionsFO
Firdaous OUSSIDHOUM
Special adviser to the Secretary GeneralUnited Cities and Local Governments