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European Workshop 2

European Workshop 2: Socio-Economics
23-25 March, 2006
Genoa and Aosta, Italy
The European Network of Mining Regions held its second European Workshop March 23-25, 2006 in
Genoa and Aosta, Italy. This workshop was open to ENMR partner organizations and registered
ENMR associate members.
Programme Summary
The theme for this workshop was “Socio-economics” and focused on mining and
post-mining socio-economic issues and planning in mining regions and communities.
Thursday, March 23, 2006 - Fontanabuona Valley (Genoa)
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Fontanabuona Regional Study
Fountanabuona Study
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Annalisa Cevasco, Appennino Genovese, IT |
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Presentation of the slate district’s socio-economic restructuring actions, plans and challenges
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Marisa Bacigalupo, President Appennino Genovese, IT
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Regional Planning; Good practices and discussion
Regional planning discussion
Community Development Toolkit
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Hartmut Siemon, Zweckverband Abfallwirtschaft Westsachsen, DE
Ken Swanson, ENMR Coordinator, Georange, SE |
Friday, 24 March, 2006 - Cogne’s Conference Hall “Sala Conferenze Grivola” (Aosta) |
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Presentation |
Presenter |
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Welcome Address
Welcome
(Italian & English - Mostly pictures of Aosta Valley and its mining heritage)
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Alberto Cerise, Councillor of the Department for territory, environment and public infrastructures of the Autonomous Aosta Valley Region, IT |
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ENMR Introduction
ENMR Introduction |
Ken Swanson, ENMR Coordinator, Georange, SE |
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Aosta Valley Regional Study
Aosta Regional Study
(Italian & English - Pictures, charts, data and diagrams outlining mining-related history and elements of Aosta Valley)
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Giuseppe Bethaz, mineral engineer and mining sector expert |
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The post-mine actions on Cogne’s mine external infrastructures – The Cogne’s miners village and the regional mining museum
Miners Village
(Italian - mostly pictures of work being undertaken to convert the mining village into a toursim center)
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Corrado Binel, Chairman Cogne regional mining museum, IT |
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Exploitation of mine in Cogne and post-mining socio-economic consequences
Mining Impacts in Cogne
(Italian & English - Many pictures the mining heritage and potential use of the heritage for tourism development. Also some data outlining the decline of mining-related jobs in the region)
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Osvaldo Ruffier, President of Centro Sviluppo SpA, IT |
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Investment in Tourism: Cornwall UK: Post-Mining Regeneration in Action
Cornwall County Regeneration
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Mark Jones, Assistant Director, Spatial Planning, Cornwall County Council, UK |
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Workforce Development and Utilization of EU Programs
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Hartmut Siemon, Zweckverband Abfallwirtschaft Westsachsen, DE |
Saturday, 25 March, 2006 - Punto Immagine (Genoa) |
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Presenter |
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Investment in Tourism - Cornwall Workshop promotion
Workshop proposal and promotion
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Peter Whitbread-Abrutat, EDEN Project, UK |
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“At Large” Workshop Participant good practices and case study promotion
Golden Kingdom
OSOR Mining Region
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Arne Hellsten, Golden Kingdom Economic Association, SE
Luís Martins
Head of Department, INETI, PT
Giovanni Pardini, Universtiy of Girona, Soil Science Unit
Department of Chemical Engineering, Agriculture and Food Technology |
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ENMR Socio-economic Workshop Conclusions
Workshop Conclusions |
Hartmut Siemon, Zweckverband Abfallwirtschaft Westsachsen, DE |
Other workshop documents
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