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This article analyzes the principles of spatial planning, which form the basis for this type of urban development in the countries of the European Union (EU) and in the Russian Federation. The following principles are considered and compared for both territories: 1) promotion of territorial cohesion through a more balanced social and economic development of regions and improved competitiveness; 2) encouragement of development generated by urban functions and improvement of the relationship between...

... RePEc Archive, available at: http://mpra. ub. uni-muenchen. de/7650 (accessed 24.11.2013). 11. REMI STAFF, 2007, Policy Insight. Model Documentation — Version 9.5. Regional Economic Models Inc. 12. Treyz, F., Treyz, G. 2004, The Evaluation of Programs Aimed at Local and Regional Development: Methodology and Twenty Years: Experience Using REMI Policy Insight. In: Evaluating Local Economic and Employment Development: How to Assess What Works Among Programmes and Policies. OECD, Paris, p. 151—190....

... Federacii ot 27 dekabrja 2010 g.№ 2446-r «Gosudarstvennaja programma Rossijskoj Federacii «Jenergosberezhenie i povyshenie jenergeticheskoj jeffektivnosti na period do 2020 goda» [Decree of the Russian Federation of December 27, 2010 № 2446-p «State Program of the Russian Federation» Energy saving and energy efficiency for the period up to 2020»], 2010, Reference and consultation system «Consultant Plus». 6. Pjat' vektorov razvitija [Five vectors of development], 2009, Rossiyskaya Gazeta,...

... Federation from December 8, 2011 № 2227-r], 2011. 2. Gosudarstvennaja programma Rossijskoj Federacii «Razvitie nauki i tehnologij » na 2013-2020 gody: Rasporjazhenie Pravitel'stva Rossijskoj Federacii ot 20 dekabrja 2012 g. № 2433-r [The State Program of the Russian Federation "Development of Science and Technology" for 2013-2020: Government of the Russian Federation of December 20, 2012 № 2433-r], 2012. 3. O Koncepcii gosudarstvennoj politiki Rossijskoj Federacii v oblasti mezhdunarodnogo ...

... particularly, the recovery from the 2008-2009 global crisis, transportation and energy development projects are coming to the forefront in the Baltic region. At the same time, there is a need to consider EU’s recent adoption of a common seven-year financial program (2014—2020), which serves, in effect, as the Union’s budget. Given that, one may conclude that the countries of the Baltic region are entering a new stage of development. We look at the role and significance of transportation and energy projects ...

This article studies the process of transformation of the Swedish political party system in the 1980s. The study aims to develop a typology of the Swedish political party system before and after the transformation processes commenced. The article identifies the key prerequisites for such transformation: the crisis of social democracy and an increase in the nationalist attitudes in the society caused by the negative repercussions of the system of integration of migrants into the society based on the...

... Mazurskiego Olsztyn, p. 23. 11. Plan Współpracy w Obszarze Turystyki pomiędzy Departamentem Turystyki Urzędu Marszałkowskiego Województwa Warmińsko-Mazurskiego RP i Agencją Turystyki Rządu Obwodu Kaliningradzkiego FR na lata 2012—2014. 12. Program sąsiedztwa Litwa-Polska-Obwód Kaliningradzki Federacji Rosyjskiej, 2004. 13. Strategia rozwoju społeczno gospodarczego województwa warmińsko-mazurskiego do roku 2020, 2005, Olsztyn, Urząd Marszałkowski Województwa Warmińsko-Mazurskiego ...

Current relations between Russia and Latvia are still influenced by a series of mutual claims that appeared after the demise of the USSR. Latvia — as well as Estonia and Lithuania — is both an EU and NATO member state. However, unlike the above mentioned countries, its relations with Russia are developing at a more pragmatic level. Numerous political differences often result in economic losses both for Latvia and Russia. Despite the fact that Latvia has been an independent state for more than 20...

This article describes civil protection activities of the EU in the framework of the Community Civil Protection Mechanism — a system for coordinating civil protection resources and in-kind assistance to countries stricken by natural and manmade disasters. By analyzing the legislation and actual activation of the Mechanism, the authors present the functioning of this system as well as the ongoing changes towards a more planned approach to providing civil protection. The authors address the issue of...

... Union: Where do we go now? Social Science Research Network, available at: http://papers. ssrn. com/sol3/papers. cfm?abstract_id=946796 (accessed 17 January 2013). 4. Stromback, J., Dromacque, C. and Yassin, M. 2011, The potential of smart meter enabled programs to increase energy and system efficiency: a mass pilot comparison, VaasaETT Global Energy Think Tank, available at: http://www. esmig.eu/press/filestor/empower-demand-report. pdf (accessed 17 January 2013). 5. Vasconcelos, J. 2009, Energy regulation ...

... Gradostroitel'nyj kodeks RF [Town Planning Code], Upravlenie razvitiem territorij [Managing the development of territories], no. 1, p. 17—20. 6. Konovalov, A. M., Baturova, G. V. 2008, Celevoe programmirovanie razvitija rossijskoj morskoj dejatel'nosti [Targeted programming for the Russian maritime activities], Morskaja politika Rossii [Russian Maritime Policy], June. 7. Konovalov, A. M. 2011, Transportnaja infrastruktura rossijskoj Arktiki: problemy i puti ih reshenija [Transport infrastructure in the Russian ...

Through a situational approach to strategic management of regional and urban development it is possible to identify the interaction between the managerial process and mechanism; bring together the spatial and activity-related concepts of territorial development; and explain the phenomenon in question from both general and specific perspectives. Territorial development is becoming the principal object of strategic management of a region or city, its key tool being the utilization of its own good practices...

... Preconditions of successful cross-border cluster in renewable energy sources. In: 1st Knowbridge Conference on Renewables. Miskolc, University of Miskolc, 8 p. 5. Clusters are individuals: new findings from the European cluster management and cluster program benchmarking, 2012, Danish Ministry of Science, Technology and Innovation, Berlin, Innovation + Technik GmbH, Vol. 2, 88 p, available at: http://files.conferencemanager.dk/medialibrary/04d6301d-b532-4d77-9d6f-90a7e38fc1db/images/Upd ated_Report_Clusters_are_individuals_Vol....

... dolgosrochnaja celevaja programma «Podderzhka realizacii programm prigranichnogo i mezhdunarodnogo sotrudnichestva v Pskovskoj oblasti na 2012—2014 gody» (Postanovlenie Administracii Pskovskoj oblasti ot 23 nojabrja 2011 g. N 466) [Regional long-term target program "Support to the implementation of programs of cross-border and international cooperation in the Pskov region in 2012—2014 years" (Resolution of the Pskov region on November 23, 2011 N 466)]. 18. O koncepcii razvitija mezhdunarodnyh,...

... p. 5. Vorobiev, V. N., Smirnov, N. P. 1999, Obwaja okeanologija [General oceanography], Part. 2, Dinamicheskie processy [Dynamic processes], Saint Petersburg, RGGMU, 230 p. 6. Gotstser, D. 1991, Uchebnye programmy i social'nye problemy [Educational programs and social problems], Perspektivy. Voprosy obrazovanija [Prospects. Education Matters], Vol. 79, no. 1, pp. 7—19. 7. Johnson, N., Leone, F. 1981, Statistika i planirovanie jeksperimenta v tehnike i nauke. Metody planirovanija jeksperimenta ...

... 2, pp. 3—14. 4. Bol'shaja sovetskaja enciklopedija [Great Soviet Encyclopedia]. 1969—1978, Vol. 24, P. I, Moscow, “Sovetskaja enciklopedija”, 18240 p. 5. Budavey, Yu. V. 1980, Dolgosrochnye narodnohozjajstvennye programmy [Long-term economic programs], Moscow, Mysl, 207 p. 6. Varshavskij, А. Е. 2005, Problemy i pokazateli razvitija innovacionnyh sistem [Problems and indicators of innovation systems]. In: Goreglyad V. P. (ed.), Innovacionnyj put' razvitija dlja novoj Rossii [Innovative ...

This article considers the structure of research system in Germany. It describes the federal and state levels of research management. The Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF) bears primary responsibility for science and technology policy at the federal level. At the state level, this responsible is shared by the Ministry of Education and Science and the Ministry of Economy. The author emphasizes the role of the National Academy of Sciences “Leopoldina”, whose principal objective is to...

... regional innovation ecosystems»], available at: http://gosman.ru/electron?news =3619 (accessed 24 October 2011). 8. Programma social'no-jekonomicheskogo razvitija municipal'nogo obrazovanija «Gusevskij municipal'nyj rajon» na 2009—16 gg.» [The program of socioeconomic development of the municipality, «Gusev municipal district» on the 2009—16 years.], 2009, Gusev, 37 p. 9. Promyshlennye parki Latvii [Industrial parks in Latvia], Vneshmarket. Portal informacionnoj podderzhki vneshnejekonomicheskoj ...

This article considers the main features of sustainable development of rural territories, identifies the factors of innovative entrepreneurship, and assesses their influence on the condition of rural economy. Special attention is paid to the analysis of concepts, programmes, and projects in the field of rural territory development. The authors summarise conceptual and strategic approaches and actions of the Baltic region states in the field of sustainable development of rural territories. The article...

The harmonisation of economic interests is one of the essential preconditions for the development of enterprises, including small ones. As practice shows, the harmonisation of major interests of small innovative business requires not only market instruments, but also state regulation, which demands the development of a corresponding mechanism. This study sets out to develop and justify the macroeconomic mechanism of development of small innovative enterprises on the basis of harmonisation of basic...

... malogo i srednego biznesa [«Rising» model of regional development, local production systems and development of small and medium businesses]. In: Kaliningradskaja oblast': na puti k regional'nym programmam MBA/MPA [Kaliningrad region: towards regional programs MBA / MPA], Kaliningrad, Izd-vo RGU im. I. Kanta, p. 76—113. 2. Gareev, T. R. 2010, Instituty i jekonomicheskoe razvitie na subregional'nom (mezo-) urovne [Institutions and economic development at the subregional (meso) level], Obwestvennye ...

... Problemy teorii i praktiki upravlenija, no. 11, p. 18—29. 4. Pavlov, K. V. 2011, Razrabotka metodiki ocenki sostojanija proektov i programm mezhregional'nogo prigranichnogo sotrudnichestva [Development of methodology for evaluation of projects and programs, inter-border cooperation], Regional'naja jekonomika: teorija i praktika, no. 6, p. 2—8. 5. Vardomskij, L. B. 2009, Rossijskoe porubezh'e v uslovijah globalizacii, Moscow, Knizhnyj dom «Librokom», 216 p. Bazhenov Yuri, Podshuvejt Olga 10....

... technical specifications. Reference], RIA Novosti, available at:http://ria. ru/spravka/20100224/210651991.html (accessed 24 September 2011). 2. V novoj Gosudarstvennoj programme vooruzhenija prioritet otdan vysokotehnologichnym obrazcam [The new state arms program gives priority to the hightech designs], Nacional'naja oborona [National defence], available at: http://www.oborona. ru/includes/periodics/maintheme/2011/0314/21345724/detail. shtml (accessed 24 September 2011). 3. Voennaja doktrina Rossijskoj ...

The article focuses on the state frontier in European and Russian political cultures as a major instrument for developing trans-border regional cooperation. The term ‘state frontier’ is defined through a prism of regional integration processes. The authors examine the role of trans-border relations between Russia and the European Union in promoting mutually beneficial strategic cooperation in the Baltic Sea region. Historical experience, geopolitical position, national psychology and some other factors...

Russia promotes the application of GLONASS satellite information system in regional economies. In three regions, the system has already been introduced and is widely used, 21 more regions are introducing the system. Experts believe that this process will take from 3 to 5 years. The introduction and integrated use of GLONASS pose a number of organizational and economic problems for regional administrations. One of such problems is the evaluation of economic benefit from GLONASS implementation in the...

EU-Russia cooperation has experienced problems in many areas. Nevertheless, cooperation in the field of migration proves to be successful. Through analyzing the EU-Russia migration agenda from the Partnership and Cooperation Agreement (1997) to the Roadmap for the Common Space on Freedom, Security and Justice (2005), the article assesses the main results of its implementation, such as the Readmission and Visa Facilitation agreements. Moreover, it stresses the role of Russia as an agenda-setter of...

... 1988], 1989, Moscow. 4. Programma razvitija federal'nogo gosudarstvennogo avtonomnogo obrazovatel'nogo uchrezhdenija vysshego professional'nogo obrazovanija «Baltijskij federal'nyj universitet imeni Immanuila Kanta» na 2011—2020 gody [Development Program of the federal government independent of the educational institution of higher education "Immanuel Kant Baltic Federal University" for 2011—2020], Kodeks-Ljuks, centr normativno-tehnicheskoj dokumentacii [Code-Lux, a center of technical ...

After Lithuanian accession to the European Union and NATO, a cross-party political consensus has existed regarding the state’s foreign policy objectives. Against this background, the Žalgiris national resistance movement, which was established by eminent politicians, journalists, and public figures in 2009, posed a certain intellectual challenge. This article concentrates on the development of a new foreign policy philosophy — the focal point of the interviews, round tables and press conferences...

Having transferred the title on visas, asylum, immigration and other policies related to free movement of persons from the third pillar into the Treaty on European Community, the Amsterdam Treaty vested legislative power in the European Community in the fields of international civil procedure and private international law. On the basis of this power, the European Community enacted a series of Regulations, which will soon unify both areas of law. Such unification will not only facilitate legal relations...

This article considers the present state and prospects of Russian-Lithuanian cooperation in the field of research and innovation. The author analyses the tendencies of innovation activities of economic entities in the North-West of Russia in terms of relative innovation activity indicators. Special attention is paid to the role of cross-border and trans-border cooperation in the Baltic macroregion as a mechanism of managing the innovative development of regional economy. 1. Instrument Evropejskogo...

This paper provides an analysis of income differentiation among the residents of Latvian regions in order to assess the government’s economic policies aimed at the development of a socially inclusive market economy in the country. The paper describes the dynamics of changes in the income of population of Latvian regions over nine years (2000—2008). The authors put forward a hypothesis that the changes in the state social and economic policy tend to influence the level and dynamics of income of Latvia’s...

The territories of Vistula and Curonian lagoons, centrally located in the cross-border region, have numerous remarkable nature sites as well as monuments of history and culture. The article analyses the internal and external factors affecting the development of the Russian segment of the transborder "Southeastern Baltic" tourism and recreation region. 1. Cybin, Ju. A. 2004. Shema ohrany prirody Kaliningradskoj oblasti. M-vo prirod.resursov RF, Federal'naja sluzhba po nadzoru v sfere...

The territorial cohesion concept became a key priority of the European spatial development policy due to the growing awareness of the role of geography in ensuring sustainable regional development. The article is focused on the way of adapting this concept to the Kaliningrad region as a foundation for a sustainable spatial development policy in the context of the EU and the Baltic Sea Region cohesion policy. 1. Dedkov, V. P., Fedorov, G. M. 2006. Prostranstvennoe, territorial'noe i landshaftnoe...

The Baltic Sea is a unique ecological system, an integral part of the global ecological system, which is in urgent need of protection from destructive anthropogenic impact stemming from the production and consumption of nuclear energy and artificial radionuclides, agriculture, oil and oil product transportation, and sewage and solid waste treatment. The article outlines the main environmental problems of the Baltic Seas and the ways to solve them. 1. Emelyanov, E. M. 1995. Baltic Sea: geology, geochemistry...

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... are regarded as an innovative form of inter-university cooperation, which opens new prospects and opportunities for cooperation in education, science and culture. Pivovar Yefim 10.5922/2079-8555-2010-3-3 21-23 forum, arts education, educational programs, scientific and educational cooperation, innovation, inter-university cooperation

The article defines the innovative features of teaching international relations in the Baltic Sea Region at the graduate level, taking as an example the double degree program in international relations of the Finnish-Russian Cross-Border University, set up by the St. Petersburg State University and the University of Tampere the article also evaluates specific features of other similar programs taught in universities ...

This article presents an analytical review of the programmes of the registered candidates for the position of the President of Poland in the presidential campaign of 2010. The article mainly focuses on the relevant players and the formation of centers of influence in the electoral campaign. 1.      Postanowienie Marszałka Sejmu z dnia 21 kwietnia 2010 r. o zarządzeniu wy­borów Prezydenta Rzeczypospolitej Polskiej// Panstwowa komisja wyborcza 2009. June. URL: http://www. pkw. gov. pl/pkw2/index...

This article examines solutions to the environmental problems of the Baltic Sea in the Kaliningrad region. The authors focus on the implementation of the HELCOM recommendation, which stipulates the elimination of all sources of eutrophication (the so-called hot spots) as well as the construction of modern waste water treatment facilities. The study is based on the interviews with local experts and the analysis of regulatory documents 1. Биогенные вещества и эвтрофикация в Балтийском море: причины...

The article compares the scope of two diplomatic terms, crucial for the contemporary practice of international cooperation. Drawing examples from historical and contemporary documents, the author shows the difference between the settled notion of good-neighbourly relations and the recently introduced one — the European Neighbourhood Policy. The ENP ab initio absorbs the old term, which characterises the symmetric relation of international agents in the framework of the Westphalian system and foregrounds...

The Baltic Sea region and the Black Sea area are overlapping regions that have their own political, historical and cultural peculiarities. They belong to the same geopolitical system, within which they are developing two regional cooperation subsystems strongly influenced both by internal political and economic dynamics and by external actors. The aim of this research is to analyse the political and economic factors that influence the cooperation in the Baltic Sea region and the Black Sea area by...

... Russian and the EU funds will help develop a new technology for regional development of North-West Russia. Plyukhin Mikhail 10.5922/2079-8555-2009-1-7 65-67 the Kaliningrad region, cross-border cooperation, the European Union (EU), the Interreg program “Lithuania, Poland, Russia: 2007-2013”, “The Baltic Sea region” programme