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Texts adopted by the Council of Europe Conferences of Ministers responsible for Spatial/Regional Planning

17th Session of the CEMAT

Bucharest, Romania, 3 November 2017
  • Resolution no.1 - Functional areas – Capitalisation of local potential in territorial development policies over the European continent
  • Resolution n.2 - Declaration on the future of CEMAT

16th Session of the CEMAT

Napflion, Greece, 17 June 2014
  • Resolution n.1 Napflion Declaration: promoting territorial democracy in spatial planning
  • Resolution n.2 on the contribution of CEMAT to the achievement of the goals of the Council of Europe
  • Resolution n.3 on the outcomes of European co-operation in the field of spatial planning

15th Session of the CEMAT

Moscow, Russian Federation, 8-9 July 2010
  • Resolution No. 1 on The contribution of essential services to the sustainable spatial development of the European Continent
  • Resolution No 2 on The Pan-European Charter of rural heritage: for a sustainable territorial development
  • Resolution No 3 on the organisation of the 16th Session of the Council of Europe Conference of Ministers responsible for Spatial/Regional Planning
  • Moscow Declaration on Future challenges: sustainable spatial development of the European continent in a changing world

14th Session of the CEMAT

Lisbon, Portugal, 26-27 October 2006
  • Resolution No. 1 on “Polycentric development: promoting competitiveness, enhancing cohesion”
  • Resolution No. 2 on “Territorial governance: empowerment through enhanced co-ordination”
  • Resolution No. 3 on “The territorial agenda of the European Union and its relation to CEMAT”
  • Resolution No. 4 on “The organisation of the 15th session of the European Conference of Ministers responsible for Spatial/Regional Planning”
  • The Lisbon Declaration on “Networks for sustainable spatial development of the European continent: bridges over Europe”

13th Session of the CEMAT

Ljubljana, Slovenia, 16-17 September 2003
  • Resolution No. 1 on public–private partnerships in spatial development policy
  • Resolution No. 2 on the training of authorities responsible for sustainable development
  • Resolution No. 3 on prevention of floods and better co-ordination of all activities designed to minimise the risks and consequences of disastrous floods
  • Resolution No. 4 on the terms of reference of the Committee of Senior Officials of CEMAT and its bureau
  • Resolution No. 5 on the organisation of the 14th session of the European Conference of Ministers responsible for Spatial Planning
  • Ljubljana Declaration on the territorial dimension of sustainable development

12th Session of the CEMAT

Hanover, Germany, 7-8 September 2000
  • Resolution No. 1 on a 10-point programme for greater cohesion among the regions of Europe
  • Resolution No. 2 on the organisation of the 13th session of CEMAT
  • Guiding principles for sustainable spatial development of the European continent

11th Session of the CEMAT

Limassol, Cyprus, 16-17 October 1997
  • Resolution No. 1 on Sustainable development in Europe
  • Resolution No. 2 on Strategies to be implemented within a comprehensive regional/spatial planning framework for protecting and managing freshwater resources
  • Resolution No. 3 on the organisation of the 12th session of CEMAT

10th Session of the CEMAT

Oslo, Norway, 6-7 September 1994
  • Resolution No. 1 on Strategies for sustainable development in urban regions of Europe
  • Resolution No. 2 on the outlook for sustainable development and its implications for Europe beyond the year 2000
  • Resolution No. 3 on the organisation of the 11th session of CEMAT

9th Session of the CEMAT

Ankara, Turkey, 4-5 November 1991
  • Resolution No. 1 on improving the instruments for rational use of land
  • Resolution No. 2 on New prospects for regional/spatial planning at the European level
  • Resolution No. 3 on the organisation of the 10th session of CEMAT

8th Session of the CEMAT

Lausanne, Switzerland, 20-21 October 1988
  • Resolution No. 1 on rational use of land: the basis and limiting factor of our development
  • Resolution No. 2 on the organisation of the 9th session of CEMAT

7th Session of the CEMAT

The Hague, The Netherlands, 22-23 October 1985
  • Resolution No. 1 on Regional/spatial planning at the European level
  • Resolution No. 2 on the evolution of the decision-making process in regional/spatial planning
  • Resolution No. 3 on the organisation of the 8th session of CEMAT

6th Session of the CEMAT

Torremolinos, Spain, 19-20 May 1983
  • Resolution No. 1 on planning policies in maritime regions
  • Resolution No. 2 on The European regional/spatial planning charter (Torremolinos Charter)
  • Resolution No. 3 on the statute of the conference, work programme and financial implications
  • Resolution No. 4 on the organisation of the 7th session of CEMAT

5th Session of the CEMAT

London, United Kingdom, 21-22 October 1980
  • Resolution No. 1 on Achievements and prospects of regional planning in Europe
  • Resolution No. 2 on The European Charter on regional planning
  • Resolution No. 3 on the organisation of the 6th session of CEMAT
  • Resolution No. 4 on urban renaissance

4th Session of the CEMAT

Vienna, Austria, 5-7 October 1978
  • Resolution No. 1 on the guidelines for the planning of rural areas in Europe
  • Resolution No. 2 on the work and role of the conference

3rd Session of the CEMAT

Bari, Italy, 21-23 October 1976
  • Resolution No. 1 on Control of urbanisation within the context of regional planning
  • Resolution No. 2 on Urban renewal and urban development
  • Resolution No. 3 on Public participation in the planning process
  • Resolution No. 4 on Problems of mountain regions in respect of urbanisation
  • Resolution No. 5 on the role and statute of the conference and its future activities

2nd Session of the CEMAT

La Grande Motte, France, 25-27 September 1973
  • General Resolution
  • Resolution No. 1 on Regional planning policies and communications policies
  • Resolution No. 2 on Frontier regions and regional planning
  • Resolution No. 3 on Mountain regions and regional planning
  • Resolution No. 4 on Long-range forecasting and regional planning
  • Resolution No. 5 on Cartography, statistics, terminology and regional planning
  • Resolution No. 6 on the statute and future action of the European Conference of Ministers responsible for regional planning

1st Session of the CEMAT

Bonn, Federal Republic of Germany, 9-11 September 1970
  • Resolution No. 1 on the foundations of a European regional planning policy
  • Resolution No. 2 on the factors to be taken into account in promoting balanced regional development in Europe
  • Resolution No. 3 on the foundations for European co-operation in the field of regional planning

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