Blue growth

Blue growth is an EU strategy for economic growth in which marine and coastal areas are the driving forces.

What is Blue growth?

Blue growth means the development of the maritime environment, in other words, sustainable growth in the maritime- and port sector.

The following areas are examples of blue growth:

• Blue Energy, offshore wind, tidal and wave power, etc.
• Maritime tourism, Coastal and cruise tourism
• Aquaculture
• Marine biotechnology
• Shipping Offshore and Short Sea
• Coast protection

Workshop 1 Blue growth

18-20 April 2017 at Krinova in Kristianstad (SE)

Program Pdf, 674.1 kB.

How to get there Pdf, 324.3 kB.

Vattendagen Pdf, 222.6 kB.

Workshop Blue growth 1 Pdf, 1.4 MB.

Workshop 2 Blue growth

20-22 November 2017 at Krinova in Kristianstad (SE)

Invitation Word, 403.8 kB.

Krinovas testbed Pdf, 994.2 kB.

Notes from Workshop 1 Pdf, 702.1 kB.

The second cross-border workshop in SBPIN focused on Krinovas testbed. Krinovas testbed is a method of how to work with challenges related to water. It is an environment designed for development and experimental processes, with access to resources and test functions. In the second blue workshop we would like to show the participants physical parts of the testbed and give examples of how it has been used for water related innovation.

Target groups

Officials and politicians in public administration working with Blue Growth and/or the identified challenges in the municipalities in Northeastern Skåne (Sweden), Køge (Denmark), Naestved (Denmark) and municipalities associated with the Association of Polish Communes of Euroregion Baltic (Poland).

EU-coordinators, international strategists and developers working with cross-border network and cooperation in the above mentioned municipalities.

Films from the workshops

Watch sequences from the workshop via Youtube

Workshop 1 Presentation SB Pin project Länk till annan webbplats.

Presentation Köge municipality Länk till annan webbplats.

Presentation Naestved municipality, part 1 Länk till annan webbplats.

Presentation Naestved municipality, part 2 Länk till annan webbplats.

Presentation Gdansk municipality Länk till annan webbplats.

Presentation Cedry Wielkie Länk till annan webbplats.

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