ESPON – Open Seminar Gödöllő, 21Gödöllő, 21stst June, 2011. June, 2011.
Tamás Gordos, PhD.Tamás Gordos, PhD.head of planninghead of planning
Magyarország tervezési-statisztikai régiói és megyéi
South Great Plain
North GreatPlain
North Hungary
CentralHungar
y
Central Transdanubia
SouthTransdanu
bia
West Transdanubia
Statistical and planning regions and counties in Hungary
The geographic location of Central Hungary Region
Central Hungary in numbers
Among the Hungarian RegionsThe smallestThe most densely populatedThe most prosperousThe most HETEROGENOUS Fulfils central role
CHRArea (km 2) 6 918
% 7,4Population 2 951 436
% 29,5GDP/ per head as % of EU-25 (PPS) 103%% of Hungarian GDP 49,5Unemployment rate 8,9%
Change of population
Suburbanisation process is
a characteristic
trend
however there are also clues
of reurbanisation
…
Administrative levels
Level - Type of representation
National level (1) - Elected Parliament
Regional level (7) - Delegated body
County level (19) - Elected assembly
Micro-regions (168) - Delegated body
Local level (3100) - Elected assembly(Municipalities)
Special regions (2) - Budapest Agglomeration
Central Hungary Regional Development
Council Established by the Hungarian
Parliament's Act XCII of 1999
Authority: administration area of
Budapest & Pest County
The Council has 18 voting members
Chairman: Mr. Lajos Szűcs
Main Tasks of the Council
Examines and evaluates the region’s economic and social positionElaborates and approves the region’s regional development concept, and operative programmesOrganises the implementation of these programmesCo-ordinates development efforts
Pro Regio Agency Ltd.Pro Regio Agency Ltd.Established by the Council
83 employees
Main tasks: to perform administrative and management
tasks required by the Council to provide the professional background for
the Council (planning, monitoring) to manage grant schemes (EU Structural
Funds) to generate and manage projects
Planning on regional level
Development planningNUTS II levelCentral Hungary Strategy Plan & Operational Program (2007-2013)Mainly sectoral
Land use planning
Sub-regional levelBudapest Agglome-ration Spatial Development PlanLand-use conflictsWeak regulatory tools
Urban sprawl
BudapestBudapestAgglomeratioAgglomeration n Spatial PlanSpatial Planapproved by the National GovernmentMay 2010
violet colour: areas for residential usebrown colour: areas forindustrial use
Pro Regio Agency has prepared the plan
in Partnership with local, regional and
national stakeholders in 2005
The Plan complies with the methodology of
EU Structural Funds
Integrates previous plans and studies
Intervention logic: allocates resources to
measures
The features of the Strategy Plan
Strategy of the Region 2007-13
Slogan:
Central Hungary the CREATIVE the CREATIVE REGIONREGION
Objectives: Increasing the economic
competitiveness of the Region Strengthening social cohesion Creating a ‘liveable Region’
In line with EU 2020: „Smart, sustainable and inclusive growth.”
The priorities axesGiving an impetus to the Region’s specific economic elements and supporting innovation-oriented developmentsHuman resource development in favour of social cohesion, according to the demands of the labour market Improvement of factors necessary for high quality life, and the revitalization of the natural environment Development of the Region’s transport system, with a special focus on the public and environmentally friendly transportation Development of the Region’s public service sector and its institutional system, in line with the EU guidelines
Preferential Areas
Cooperation and networkingBusiness servicesR&D, the ‘knowledge industry’Tourism, leisure economyCulture economy (products and services)Environment industry, environment and nature protection‘Silver economy’
System of EU Structural Fund financed Operational Programmes
66% 34%
ESZA 25% ERFA 75% Cohesion Fund
Regional OPs
ROP
ROP
ROP
ROP
Objective1.
Adm
inis
trat
ion
OP
Hum
an r
esou
rces
dev
elop
men
t O
P
Econ
omic
OP
Sect
oral
O
P
Sect
oral
OP
Sect
oral
OP
ROP
Sectoral OP-s
Objective 2.
Central Hungary OP
1,741 million €
Strategy Plan of Central Hungary Region
TA 2020 – messages for CHR 2014 planning
(25) Urban development policies have a significant role.
(27) … integrated & multilevel approach in urban development and regeneration …
(34) … integration of local endowments, characteristics … into the global economy is important…
(35) …fair and affordable accessibility to services of general interest, information, knowledge and mobility are essential …
Thank you for your attention!
www.proregio.hu
www.kozpontiregio.hu
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