Expertise

Rail transport

  • Development of offers and services for regional, national and international rail passenger traffic
  • Development of tourism products incorporating rail transport
  • Rail market competition for PSO and open access services
  • Strategies for the development of rail freight traffic
  • Planning, financing, organisation and operation of rail networks

Sustainable urban mobility

  • Planning of suburban express rail services
  • Development and organisation of intermodal transport systems
  • Cycle-friendly urban and suburban environments

Renewable energy

  • Local acceptability of renewable energy projects
  • Identification of critical environmental and socio-economic factors
  • Administrative and regulatory frameworks for renewable energy deployment
  • Project feasibility, compatibility and integration at the regional level

Regional and local development

  • Deployment of mobile telephone networks
  • Regional development of digital services, particularly in rural areas
  • Tourism product development, built heritage showcasing
  • Research and development strategies built on regional attributes

National and European public policy

  • National and European programmes for the development of transport infrastructures and services
  • National and European policies in support of renewable energies
  • European policies in support of regional and interregional development
  • European funding programmes

Cross-border and European partnerships

  • Cross-border and transnational cooperation programmes
  • Institutional structures and governance of cross-border and transnational cooperation
  • Informal partnerships based on mutual challenges and opportunities