The main objective of the study is to bring forward a usable guide on regeneration of deprived urban areas in the EU Member States. The report will be presented at the Ministerial conference in Leipzig on 24-25 May 2007. This conference will be organised within the framework of the German presidency of the EU in 2007. The report will also contain 2-5 examples of projects and case studies per country from the 25 EU Member States plus Bulgaria and Romania.

The final report and the recommendations for politicians will be written by an expert from the Netherlands Institute for City Innovation Studies (NICIS).

An international advisory group comprising experts in the field of urban restructuring will evaluate the final report and will give suggestions for recommendations for politicians.

The following experts have agreed to participate in the advisory group: 

EUKN invites you to submit case studies on integrated urban development projects in deprived urban areas from your country by 1 September 2006.

Please fill out the template to showcase your project in this European study. You can find this template on the bottom of this page.

You can send your contributions to the EUKN secretariat. The EUKN secretariat is available to answer all your questions on the research project.