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WG »Socio-economic Revitalisation« |
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The WG »Socio-economic Revitalisation« focuses on the economic revitalisation of historical towns and its social impacts.
Topics
They will analyse what can be done to:
- guarantee a sustainable balance of functions for the socio-economic development of historical towns
- develop tourism in historical towns
- develop the retail & service sector
- use the housing sector to support the local economy and social disadvantages groups
Square in Wismar
Socio-economic instruments will be examined to foster
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Private involvement (e.g. PPP; city centre alliance)
- Inhabitant participation (e.g. balancing the different interests and needs)
- Cross-sectoral and spatial integration (e.g. cooperation of different public organisations with economic enterprises and NGOs)
Local activities
Local activities deal in particular with the analyse and development of
aid factors to support commercial and tourist activities in historical
quarters, e.g. with the development of a city marketing strategy
together with local key-actors, by setting up local historical tourists
routes and guidance systems, through the use of ICT-means and by
supporting business start-ups and a relocation management.
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Analyses of aid factors to support commercial and tourist activities in a historical quarter
- Analysing the general framework with specific rules and regulations to enhance commercial and tourist activities
- Elaboration of a digital map with information about current use of buildings and areas available for commercial development
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PP9
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Development of a city marketing strategy for the historical centre with local key-actors to attract tourism and businesses
- Elaboration of a city marketing strategy for the historical centre with 2 thematic studies
- improvement of attractiveness for tourists and businesses
- financing mechanisms for revitalisation measures with focus on PPP
- testing a participatory planning tool
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PP19
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Supporting
business start-ups and relocation management in a historical quarter
for strengthening the local economic development
- specific guidance of start-ups that have sustainable business ideas
to establish modern and innovative enterprises in an historic
environment
- Concentration of firms that are able to strengthen the economic basis of the historical quarter
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PP6
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Fostering cultural tourism through ICT (1)
- Identification of requirements of historical cities to foster cultural tourism by Sanok
- Analysis of the scope of information and communication technologies (ICT) applications to promote cultural tourism by Salzburg
- Development of a methodological template for the identification and presentation of ICT Good Practice Cases by Salzburg
- Development and presentation of ICT Good Practice Cases in the
promotion of cultural tourism as basis for the base-line study by
Salzburg
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PP2
PP15
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Developing local historical tourists routes and guidance systems to promote tourism
- guidelines for the visualisation of historical tourists routes by Sanok
- concept for historical routes supported by information panels on the route in Pilsen
- interactive web site with a georefered cartography which enables the
visitor to develop its individual way through the historical town,
receiving relevant information as a print out or for its mobile device
by Verona
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PP4
PP14
PP15
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Fostering cultural tourism through ICT (2)
- Development of Good Practice Guidelines "Good Practice in ICT
Applications for the Promotion of Cultural Tourism in Historical Cities"
- Development of a list of ICT Recommendations "Do's and Dont's"
The results will feed into the transnational manual (WP 2)
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PP2
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Further information on local activities for download
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