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A little over 100 people gathered today to take part in the open conference that Falkenberg arranged as part of the EUPLETT programme. nike free louboutin flat sandals The conference began with an introduction to the EU efforts to develop towns and cities. new balance femme By 2050, 80 percent of all Europeans will live in towns or cities. goedkoop air max 2017 chaussures nike femme 2017 Chaussures nike In 2016, asics gel noosa tri member state ministers will gather in Amsterdam to decide on an EU urban agenda that will strengthen the growth of cities, Nike Air Max Thea Homme Noir but also address how to handle the social challenges in growing cities. louboutin pigalle After that introduction, Nike Air Max 2018 Femme representatives from each partner shared with us some experiences and challenges from their municipalities and towns. adidas zx 750 homme Nike Free Rn Flyknit Homme Here are their presentations: Ballymena Falkenberg Dubrovnik Schouwen-Duiveland Køge After a nice lunch with local grown produce, we got to listen to three interesting lectures. asics gel kinsei Lina Bjerke from the University of Jönköping talked about relations between a small town and it’s surroundings and about moving patterns for young people leaving the country side to find work or study in the city. nike chaussure nike free trainer Lina Bjerke Anna Mocsáry and Oana Mihaescu from HUI Research told us about retail trends and the future for retail in small towns. adidas tubular shadow asics duomax Nike Free Run Flyknit homme HUI Lastly, nike air max 2016 uomo Rasmus Waern told us about how to handle conflicts in city planning.
Dinner and mingle at the museum
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Visit to Sweden’s largest tourist attraction
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After the presentation, the EUPLETT delegation worked with evaluating the EUPLETT project.
Hello again and what’s new in Falkenberg?
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