How do we imagine the desired development of the Baltic Sea Region over the next two decades? What will urban networks and rural settlements look like, how will they be connected physically and digitally? How can we secure our energy supply in the face of climate change and political instability? These are some of the questions the Expert’s Conference on the updated VASAB Vision will seek to answer on 1 June 2023, in Wismar (Germany).
The Expert’s Conference will celebrate the completion of the VASAB Vision 2040. Experts in the field of spatial planning and regional development will come together to discuss what the VASAB Vision means for the Baltic Sea Region and how each of us can contribute to making it a reality. The event will take place back-to-back with the adoption of the Vision 2040 by the Ministers responsible for spatial planning and development in the VASAB countries of the Baltic Sea Region on 2 June 2023.
It will complement the Ministerial Conference by providing different practical and research perspectives and by highlighting what is needed for its implementation. Participants will learn more about projects and initiatives and will have the opportunity to discuss, network and reflect on future initiatives for a vibrant, resilient, and well-connected Baltic Sea Region.
A new VASAB Vision for 2040 has been developed under the slogan “Bridging the old with the new” in a participatory process involving public, academic and civil society actors. The new vision aims to respond to the major challenges facing the Baltic Sea Region today.
The conference will be hosted as a physical event in Wismar, Germany, a remote attendance option will not be provided. The deadline for registration is 12 May 2023.
The future of the Baltic Sea region will be debated
How do we imagine the desired development of the Baltic Sea Region over the next two decades? What will urban networks and rural settlements look like, how will they be connected physically and digitally? How can we secure our energy supply in the face of climate change and political instability? These are some of the questions the Expert’s Conference on the updated VASAB Vision will seek to answer on 1 June 2023, in Wismar (Germany).
The Expert’s Conference will celebrate the completion of the VASAB Vision 2040. Experts in the field of spatial planning and regional development will come together to discuss what the VASAB Vision means for the Baltic Sea Region and how each of us can contribute to making it a reality. The event will take place back-to-back with the adoption of the Vision 2040 by the Ministers responsible for spatial planning and development in the VASAB countries of the Baltic Sea Region on 2 June 2023.
It will complement the Ministerial Conference by providing different practical and research perspectives and by highlighting what is needed for its implementation. Participants will learn more about projects and initiatives and will have the opportunity to discuss, network and reflect on future initiatives for a vibrant, resilient, and well-connected Baltic Sea Region.
A new VASAB Vision for 2040 has been developed under the slogan “Bridging the old with the new” in a participatory process involving public, academic and civil society actors. The new vision aims to respond to the major challenges facing the Baltic Sea Region today.
The conference will be hosted as a physical event in Wismar, Germany, a remote attendance option will not be provided. The deadline for registration is 12 May 2023.