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This initiative focuses on strategic planning in the Region of Western Greece, particularly in the Municipality of Amalia, which features diverse areas including rural, urban, and coastal zones. The project has identified relevant indicators in two key sectors: agriculture and sustainable tourism development. Data collection is being conducted to support strategic decision-making. Additionally, a successful networking event on May 11, 2006, fostered collaboration among local stakeholders, including universities and industry representatives, aimed at enhancing local development and innovation.
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STRASSE Progress Region of Western Greece
Strategic Planning • - Strategic Planning Methodology Defined • - Indicators relevant to strategic planning identified in two sectors of interest: • Agriculture • Sustainable Tourism Development • - Data collection regarding the indicators in the specified pilot area
Pilot Greek Area • Municipality of Amalias • Different types of areas: • Rural • Urban • Coastal • The largest municipality in terms of area in the Prefecture of Ilia (256.988) • The fifth municipality in terms of population in the Region (32.000) • Is characteristic of the medium size municipalities of continental Greece, their problems and perspectives
Participatory Process - Networking • STRASSE Infoday successfully organized on May 11, 2006 • Networking with STS INNOREF subproject achieved • Networking with INTERREG SOUSTENERGY and ENMR projects • Members of the network already include • Industrial Systems Institute • University of Patras, Department of Biology • Business Innovation Centre of Western Greece • Local Chambers of Commerce and Industry • Region of Western Greece • The network will be extended towards local actors