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A short profile of the Greater Region and the Upper Rhine region
Die Großregion und die Oberrheinregion im Kurzporträt
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This document is a part of the following document:
Border Futures - Zukunft Grenze - Avenir Frontière: The future viability of cross-border cooperation
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ARL - Akademie für Raumentwicklung in der Leibniz-Gemeinschaft
Abstract The institutionalisation of border regions has a long history. Initial forms of cooperation usually emerged in relation to a specific event. The 1970s were decisive for the emergence of cross-border organisations in both the Greater Region and the Upper Rhine region. Over the decades the structures ... view more
The institutionalisation of border regions has a long history. Initial forms of cooperation usually emerged in relation to a specific event. The 1970s were decisive for the emergence of cross-border organisations in both the Greater Region and the Upper Rhine region. Over the decades the structures were consolidated, although regionally specific adaptations and developments continue both on a conceptual and practical level. The European INTERREG A programme has played a significant role in improving cross-border cooperation, and INTERREG continues to be an important factor in the implementation of cross-border projects. Efforts to further develop the institutional framework and cooperation structures in recent years demonstrate that there are still many challenges but also unexploited potential in the Greater Region and the Upper Rhine region.... view less
Keywords
Federal Republic of Germany; cross-border cooperation; border region; structural policy; France; Switzerland; Luxembourg; Belgium; regional planning policy; institutionalization; EU; regional development; spatial planning
Classification
Area Development Planning, Regional Research
Free Keywords
Greater Region; INTERREG; Upper Rhine region
Collection Title
Border Futures - Zukunft Grenze - Avenir Frontière: The future viability of cross-border cooperation
Editor
Pallagst, Karina; Hartz, Andrea; Caesar, Beate
Document language
English
Publication Year
2022
Publisher
Verlag der ARL
City
Hannover
Page/Pages
p. 46-61
Series
Arbeitsberichte der ARL, 33
ISBN
978-3-88838-435-6
Status
Published Version; peer reviewed