2nd Official MITOMED event in Girona (Catalonia)
15th-16th January 2015
Venue: Room SD-2.
Faculty of Tourism - SantDomènecBuilding
Pl. Ferrater Mora, 1, 17071 Girona
DAY 1 -TransnationalMeeting
Open/Public Session
09.30 Welcome and Introduction – Representative from University Girona / Regional-Local Authorities
09.45 Input Presentation – Ignasi Rodriguez-Roda, Water Management expert and Scientific Coordinator for the Water Campus, University of Girona
10.15 PO MED 2014-2020 – Blanca Lopez Bassa, Project Officer, MED Programme
11.00 - Coffee Break
11.30 GAP and SWOT analysis presentations and Peer Reviews
Partners will present their work: indicators, GAP/SWOT analysis. Partners are requested to follow the templates sent by Regione Toscana on 04 December 2014: Document 01 - Notes from Tuscany Region about the GAP and SWOT analyses to be done in the framework of MITOMED; Document 02 – Description of Good Practice.
Each presentation should last c.15 minutes, following the structure of the template attached- It should concentrate on: main findings: data; gaps; strengths, weaknesses, opportunities and threats in coastal areas; any problems identified in methodological / implementation terms.
Following presentations, the moderator will provide initial feedback, leading to open debate on information presented. The aim is to provide ideas, experiences and suggestions to partners on analyses and next steps. The session will close with a Comparative Peer Review, bringing together overall comments and ideas (which should be of input to the SeaBasin GAP Analysis).
- Tuscany – by Tuscany Region
- Cataluña – by UDG
- Istria – by IPTPO
- Cyprus – by ANETEL
13.30 – Buffet Lunch
Afternoon Session (project partners only)
14.30 - Presentation of Good Practices collected during regional GAP Analysis (one per region)
15.30 –NECSTouR participation in MITOMED - NECSTouR
Role and actions in Mitomed (summary of NECSTouR Roadmap) / NECSTouR outcomes on Blue Growth and NIT Taskforce / State of play of NECSTouR Med regions call
16.00 - Sea Basin GAP Analysis: structure and contents– University of Girona / open debate
17.00 – End of Day 1
20.30 Social Dinner (optional participation –UDG has reserved“Indigo” Tapas Bar and each partner will pay with its own budget – travel and accommodation)
DAY 2 - Technical Meeting (only for project partners)
09.00 WP1 “Project management & responsibilities– Tuscany Region
-Activity and financial reporting: deadlines and procedures
-Communication issues – with contribution of COM&CAP
-Project Workplan and next activities: next meetings calendar
10.00 WP2 “GAP Analysis and Action Plan”
-Next WP2 activities and outputs, including deadlines – Tuscany Region
-NECSTouR Concept note on the Open Consultation methodology andorganisation – NECSTouR with the active contribution of project partners
11.30 Intermediate internal evaluation of project progress – All partners, moderated by Resolvo, MITOMED Technical Assistance
12.00 – End of Meeting
ACCOMODATION INFORMATION
We offer different options, however we strongly recommend the first one, due to the very good service, the very good price they have offered to us, and also due to proximity to the University.
OPTION 1. Hotel Carlemany****
Single room price: 88,00 euros/night
(Buffet breakfast included)
OPTION 2. Hotel Llegendes****
Single room price: 137€/person.
(Breakfast has an additional cost of 12€/person)
OPTION 3. Hotel Ultonia****
Single room price: 80€/person
(Breakfast has an additional cost of 13€/person)
*NOTE: tourist tax is no included in these prices (0.99€/person/night)
**IMPORTANT: when you do the booking of the reservation, please inform that you belong to the MITOMED-UdG team, in order to get these prices.
Regarding meals, should we choose the option of Hotel Carlemany, they suggest the following:
-Thursday 15, dinner at “Indigo” Tapas Bar (20:30h – 23:00h). Menú price: 25 euro/person. Coffee & water included. Wine not included. VAT Included.
-Friday 16, lunch at “El Pati Verd” restaurant. Menu consists on one starter, one main course and one desert. Price: 26 euro/person. Water, wine and coffee included. VAT Included.
Once in Girona, we will also recommend different places for dinners. There are several very good options nearby the hotel and university area.
HOW TO GET TO GIRONA?
Girona is only 65 km from the French border (100 km from Perpignan) and 100 km from Barcelona. There are two airports nearby:
-GironaAirport, only 10 km away, with connections with low-cost airlines such as Ryan Air. There are bus connections from the Airport to Girona city centre (find information about timetables here:
-BarcelonaAirport, with connections to all important cities in Europe and also with connections worldwide. You can travel from BarcelonaAirportto Girona city centre by train, using conventional trains (about 2 hours) and also with high speed trains (about 1h); ask at the information counter once at the airport, or check timetable here:
Please, find more information about mobility to Girona here:
In case you need assistance to organize the mobility, please, do not hesitate to contact us, tell us you schedule and we will be happy to propose different alternatives that fit your needs.
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