DevNetSet

Description

Organisation:

Development of network of settlements

Acronym:

DevNetSet

Details

Mission and Objectives:

Discuss issues of harmonization of a planning basis for defining the development of network of settlements on the national level and in the regional zones and cross-border territories in South-East Europe. Additional objectives are defining dynamic hierarchy of activities of the network of settlements which are aligned to or conditioned by functional-gravitational and transport flows. The aims include cultural environmental and transport issues

Formal Mandate:

None

Mandate:

member in 2 main project activities in geographical spatial analysis: The influence of the principles of the European union regional development policy on development processes in planning regions and Evaluation of the polycentric growth, territorial trends, threats - dangers and challenges, spatial typologies and indicators and urban policy

Activities:

Intended activities include a workshops and seminar with review of some ideas seen as necessary for contemporary functioning of settlements and the distribution of the territory between the settlements and study the possibilities of model circumstances

Membership:

The Institute of geography at the Bulgarian Academi of sciences is research institute on the geographical systems in Bulgaria.

Comments:

Typology:

Regional

PROPOSED ROLE IN INSPIRE DEVELOPMENT

Which role(s) do you foresee for the SDIC in INSPIRE development

submit reference material as input to the Drafting Teams

yes

participate in the review process

yes

implement pilot projects to test/revise/develop the draft Implementing Rules

yes

collect and describe user requirements related to Environmental policies

yes

be kept informed

yes

Geographic Domain

National

population, land and settlements

Societal Sector

research

Specific Expertise

Specific Expertise:

Monitoring and Reporting

Data and Service Sharing

Previous Experience relevant for INSPIRE development

1998 diploma project "Geodemographical characteristic and special features of the development of the town of Velingrad 1998 Sofia university “Sv. Kl. Ohridski” – master degree in geography – specialization “Population and settlements” 2000-2001 Municipality of Velingrad, head of section “Human resources” – participating in local government policy of human resources and population and settlements 2001 census – participating in local level organization since 2002 - Institute of geography – studies in human resources, the population in the West Stara planina Mt. – factor in the cross-border cooperation with Serbia; the population in the south border zone with Greece in the process of eurointegration; new declared towns 2002-2003 in the frame of the urban population in Bulgaria

Environmental application domains

Spatial Planning ,Transport development, Urban development , Rural development, Transport and pipe-lines Management

INSPIRE Data Themes
Coordinator	Administrative units, Population distribution and demography
User	Geographical grid systems, Geographical names, Administrative units, Transport networks, Hydrography, Protected sites, Elevation, Statistical units, Land use, Human health and safety, Production and industrial facilities, Agricultural and aquaculture facilities, Population distribution and demography, Atmospheric conditions, Meteorological geographical features, Sea regions

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