1. Inga Berzina Zemgale Planning region 21.09.2010. PROJECT “ Capacity Building of Zemgale Region for Strengthening the Economic Activities and Cooperation with Norwegian Institutions” (Cooperation Agreement No. LV0056)

8. Project results (3): 2. Instruments for business developemnt 2.1. Research ( Audit) of “Zemgale Entrepreneurship Development Programme” 2.1.1. Audit of the current work with entrepreneurs 2.1.2. Defining the business support activities Recommendations on business support activities

11. Bacground - Cadastra info

12. BACKGROUND –TOPOGRAPHICAL MAP 1:10 000

13. BACKGROUND - ORTOPHOTO MAP 1:10 000

15. Data Base for Spatial plans of the Territory ( 67 ) HTTP://GISDB.ZPR.GOV.LV/GIS

19. Data Base of the Industrial Territories ( 6 7)

21. Data Base of the Industrial Territories

23. Project results (6): 3. Capacity building measures (training) 3.1. On spatial planning issues ( trained 70 planners) 3.1.1. Training on data analysis Monitoring of planning documents (P.Šķiņķis) Data analysis (R.Ķīlis) Strategical planning (I.Kudriņeckis) Impact on environment (J.Benders) 3.1.2. Application of the spatial planning software ArcView 5 days training for spatial planners 5 days training for system administration Training conference on the concept of PPP

25. Project results ( 7 ): 3. 1.3. Learning the Norwegian expertise in Bauska and Aizkraukle (Latvia) Businesses are investing in the THRIVING and LIVING COMMUNITIES HOW TO PROMOTE GROWTH AND SUSTAINABLE DEVELOP MENT OF TOWNS AND VILLAGES? Introduction to the concept of “New Urbanism ” Presented by Michael Fuller-Gee and Alf S. Johansen By 3 days practical training in Bauska and Aizkraukle local planners had theoretical training and practical field studies - HOW TO PROMOTE GROWTH AND SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT OF BAUSKA AND AIZKRAUKLE?

26. Expertise and participation of experts from Spydeberg Municipality

27. BRIEF OVERVIEW OF JUST 3 PROBLEM TERRITORIES WE CHOOSE Town square Front of RIMI River side River side

28. FUTURE VISIONS

29. FUTURE VISIONS BAUSKA Development possibilities of Daugava waterfront Boat harbour Territory for sports activities Open-air stage Campsite AIZKRAUKLE

33. Training in Oslo

36. Sp ydeberg Municipality

37. Meeting with S p ydeberg Municipality Mayor

39. INNOVATION THROUGH NEW GOVERNANCE AND URBAN – RURAL PARTNERSHIPS Presentation of Urban Designing and Entrepreneurship Promotion Possibilities in Bauska and Aizkraukle Inga Berzina and Sigita Silvjane November 30, 2009 Cesis, Latvia

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