PRESENTATION du projet CATMED - METREX

CAT-MED - Projet co-financé par le Fonds Européen de Développement Régional – FEDER
CAT-MED - Project co-financed by European Regional Development Fund - ERDF
Build sustainable
cities in the
Mediterranean
Loïc GIRAUDON
Leader project-City of Marseilles
Hélène BALU
Chief of sustainable development environmental mobility
Urban planning agency for the Marseille conglomeration
PRESENTATION du projet CATMED
METREX Forum
Marseille, 1st June 2012
CAT-MED - Projet co-financé par le Fonds Européen de Développement Régional – FEDER
CAT-MED - Project co-financed by European Regional Development Fund - ERDF
Partners
PRESENTATION du projet CATMED
METREX Forum
Marseille, 1st June 2012
CAT-MED - Projet co-financé par le Fonds Européen de Développement Régional – FEDER
CAT-MED - Project co-financed by European Regional Development Fund - ERDF
Approach
 Identification of the common indicators of sustainable development
(environmental, economic, social)
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A repository of indicators co-constructed by the partner cities
Indicators to qualify the sustainable urban development in the Mediterranean
 Experimentation in an area.
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An urban renewal of large-scale and focused on environmental issues: Euroméditerranée II
 Setting up an area of exchange and consultation.
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40 local players to discuss the improvements proposed by the area of ​experimentation and
more widely in the Mediterranean city of the future
PRESENTATION du projet CATMED
METREX Forum
Marseille, 1st June 2012
CAT-MED - Projet co-financé par le Fonds Européen de Développement Régional – FEDER
CAT-MED - Project co-financed by European Regional Development Fund - ERDF
Indictors CAT-MED
Proximity to parks and recreation areas
Territory and the city configuration
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Population density
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Urban compactness
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Urban complexity
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Green and recreational
areas
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Proximity to parks and
recreation areas
Mobility and transport
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Modal share of trips
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Proximity to public
transport stops
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Proximity of bicycle paths
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Proximity to pedestrian
facilities
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CO2 emissions
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Natural resource management
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energy consumption
Water consumption
Waste management and
recycling
Air Quality
noise
Economic and social cohesion
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Proximity to basic services
Rate housing
Share of active and inactive
Evolution of tourist
Environmental activities in
primary schools
Optional indicators
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Median income
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Poverty line
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Income inequality
METREX Forum
Marseille, 1st June 2012
CAT-MED - Projet co-financé par le Fonds Européen de Développement Régional – FEDER
CAT-MED - Project co-financed by European Regional Development Fund - ERDF
Comparable territories?
Common indicators for:
 Define reference values
 Find shared goals
The limits of the
reference indicator:
 Difficult reference values to
identify a large number of
indicators taking into account
the identity of each territory
 Data can be difficult to
mobilize
PRESENTATION du projet CATMED
METREX Forum
Marseille, 1st June 2012
CAT-MED - Projet co-financé par le Fonds Européen de Développement Régional – FEDER
CAT-MED - Project co-financed by European Regional Development Fund - ERDF
The metropolitan
groups
 A space for exchanges and cooperation bringing
together actors key of development of the territory and
residents' associations.
 Themes for exchange:
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Public spaces: how to accept urban density?
Trips: how to reduce the role of the automobile?
What are the specific Mediterranean?
 Co-production of answers with the residents.
PRESENTATION du projet CATMED
METREX Forum
Marseille, 1st June 2012
CAT-MED - Projet co-financé par le Fonds Européen de Développement Régional – FEDER
CAT-MED - Project co-financed by European Regional Development Fund - ERDF
And for the future…
 Establishment of a platform of cities signing the
Charter Malaga.
 Extension of CAT-MED to the cities of southern and
eastern shores of the Mediterranean.
 At the local level, reflections are committed to
perpetuate the process.
PRESENTATION du projet CATMED
METREX Forum
Marseille, 1st June 2012
CAT-MED - Projet co-financé par le Fonds Européen de Développement Régional – FEDER
CAT-MED - Project co-financed by European Regional Development Fund - ERDF
PRESENTATION du projet CATMED
METREX Forum
Marseille, 1st June 2012