‘Canal Days 2014 - Urban areas in transformation in Brussels and Europe’
The Urban Development Agency for the Brussels-Capital Region (ADT-ATO) has the pleasure to invite you to the conference ‘Canal Days 2014 - Urban areas in transformation in Brussels and Europe’. This conference, organised by ADT-ATO, will take place on 29 and 30 april 2014.
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The conference will be introduced by Ramon Luis Valcárcel, President of the Committee of the Regions of the European Union, and will include addresses by a number of ministers from the Brussels Region among other speakers.
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433 registrations received so far. But there are still a few places left.
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Over two days, speakers from a variety of backgrounds will focus on the multiple transformations (social, economic, environmental, cultural, property-related, etc.) and the numerous projects in progress in the Canal Area as well as the advantages of this strategic development corridor in the Brussels-Capital Region. Specialists from neighbouring countries will give first-hand accounts of comparable examples in a number of major European cities.
Site visits along the canal will enable participants to discover housing, public facilities, conversions of remarkable industrial buildings, economic processes in operation, passive buildings, urban and port industries, investments supported by the ERDF, social and cultural innovations and much else besides…
This conference is supported by the Brussels-Capital Region and the European Union (ERDF 2007-2013).