Smart cities and regions in V4. How to support them?
JASPERS, which is managed by the European Investment Bank provides preparation support and strategic technical advice for projects financed through European and Investment Funds. JASPERS technical assistance covers several sectors including urban development and development of smart cities. In 2018, JASPERS has launched the „Smart Cities & Regions“initiative to assess the current situation in urban development of 6 cities and 2 regions in the Visegrad countries (Presov and Nitra in Slovakia), and propose concrete recommendations for smart projects in the areas transport, energy efficiency, waste management, economic development etc.
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Peter Balík
Held the position of General Director of the Innovation, Strategic Investment and Analysis Section (HUB) at the Ministry of Investment, Regional Development and Informatics. Among other things, he was responsible for the preparation and implementation of the Fair Transformation Fund, which serves to support the transformation of selected regions in Slovakia into carbon-neutral economies. Currently, he is holding the position of minister at the Ministry of Investment, Regional Development and Informatics
He also worked as an expert within JASPERS (European Investment Bank) and focused on projects funded by the ESI Funds in the areas of innovation, research and development and the promotion of smart cities. In the past, Peter worked as …
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