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It is only a few days (until 20/12/2009) to answer the second call for papers of the international conference IT-GO 2010 wich will be held on "Territorial intelligence and socio-ecological foresight" in Nantes and Rennes (France) from 24 to 26 March next.

The deadline for payment is set to 31/01/2010.

http://inspire.jrc.ec.europa.eu/events/conferences/inspire_2010/callforpapers.cfm

The INSPIRE Conference 2010 will take place from 23 to 25 June 2010 in Krakow, Poland. On 22 June pre-conference workshops will be organized.

The theme of this year’s edition is "Spatial Data Infrastructure as a Framework for Collaboration".

Sophie Lacour brilliantly defended her doctor's thesis in Information and Communication Science at the University, Paris-Est Marne la Vallée, Tuesday, 08/12/2009.

This thesis entitled: La trajectivité de l’AHVP, une pratique ascendante et « transmunicante » élément de structuration et de singularisation du territoire.

It falls heavily in the field of ICS and widely questioned the Territorial Intelligence, by including a strong approach of culture and heritage.

The drafting seminar of the integrating large scale project "Future jobs for a better life", met the axis leaders in Huelva from November 28 to the two December 2009. The project was divided into three axis at the 7th International Conference of territorial Intelliegence in Salerno. It has been divided into 10 work packages distributed within the axes. The main tasks of some work packages have been defined too.The architecture of the project will be published in the coming days, when leaders proposed for the work package have been contacted.

The seventh international conference of territorial intelligence is ended. Presentations of participants and reports of the workshops are available on the conference blog. The next conference, IT-GO 2010, will take place in Nantes and Rennes (France) in March 2010 and will be follow by a conference in Strasbourg at the end of the year.

Organised in the framework of the European Network of Territorial Intelligence, the seventh international conference of territorial intelligence is starting today, in the university of Salerno (Facoltà scienze della Formazione). The conference blog allows you to follow the conference but also to pursue the debate thanks to comments under every post.

The call for paper has been redesigned to introduce a new theme and the schedule changes. The new theme (Topic E) is "combining economic, social and environmental objectives of sustainable development in the context of the socio-ecological transition: changes in job areas and in local systems of employment and welfare."

L'appel à projet du 7e Programme de Recherche et de Développement Technologique dans le domaine des Sciences Socio-Économiques et des Humanités a été publié le 30 juillet 2009. Le bureau de ENTI s'est réuni le 1er septembre, puis le 15 septembre, et a décidé de répondre à l'appel d'offre d'ici le 2 février 2010, dans le cadre de l'activité "Combinaison des objectifs économiques, sociaux et environnementaux dans le contexte de la transition socio-écologique”.

La Diact organise, le 8 octobre, à Paris, un séminaire Prospective info sur le thème : "L’économie des services, moteur de développement durable pour les territoires". A cette occasion les résultats des études commandées par la Diact en matière d'économie géographique seront présentés.

La crise actuelle nous inciterait-elle à changer de système ? C'est le parti pris des 6èmes Ateliers du Développement Durable organisés par IDEAL Connaissances, avec le Conseil régional d’Aquitaine, le Conseil général de Gironde et la Communauté urbaine de Bordeaux les 20 et 21 octobre 2009 à Bordeaux.

Le Monitoring des Quartiers est un outil interactif de suivi des 145 quartiers bruxellois. Ces quartiers conçus comme des entités d'observation urbaine, permettent une lecture fine et aisée du territoire régional à une échelle infra-communale.

The IT-GO'2010 ("Journées Grand Ouest de l'Intelligence Territoriale") call for paper is now available on the territorial intelligence portal.

The 2009 Work Programme Review provides an overview of all contributions to sustainable development, in the FP7 work programmes for 2009.

On 30th September 2009, the Sustainable Development Unit of the Research DG's Directorate for Environment and EUROSTAT are organising a conference on "Research on Sustainable Development Indicators: Taking Stock of Results and Identification of Research Needs"

The seventh annual international conference of territorial intelligence is coming up. Registration is open.

The documents de GRANIT (The Granit documents) of the ADES research team (Aménagement, Développement, Environnement, Santé et Sociétés – Planning, Development, Environment, Health and Societies) are relevant didactical documents on territorial information treatment methods.

After a progress report published in March 2009, the temporary mission, created in October 2008 to think about territorial reform in France, wanted to deepen its analyses on governance, competences’ clarification and local finances.