Day 1 - 3 March 2021

Ambition: Presenting the challenges and the Good Practices of the City of Reggio Emilia – time for Q&A

Session 1 - Welcome to Reggio Emilia! 

 9.30 Welcome to Reggio Emilia! /Municipality of Reggio Emilia/E35 Foundation/

9.35 Reggio Emilia’s challenges and strategy in the PROSPERA project /Carlotta Bonvicini, Deputy Mayor for Sustainability of the Municipality of Reggio Emilia/

9.45 An overlook on Reggio Emilia’s periurban areas /Marina Parmiggiani - Policy for regeneration of the Municipality of Reggio Emilia/

10.00 Good practice 1. Urban strategies for planning and regeneration /Matilde Bianchi and Marina Parmiggiani – Policy for regeneration of the Municipality of Reggio Emilia/

10.30 Good practice 2. Urban Forests and biodiversity action /Giampaolo Santangelo – Sustainability Department of the Municipality of Reggio Emilia/

11.10 Good practice 3. Greenways in Reggio Emilia /Paolo Tamagnini – Department for participation of the Municipality of Reggio Emilia/

11.40 Good practice 4. Edible Park /Paolo Mantovi - CRPA (Center for Research on Animal production)/

12.10 Plenary questions on the Good Practices

12.20 Concluding remarks

12.30 Lunch with Reggio Emilia’s receipes provided by Pause Atelier dei Sapori

Session 2 - Local discussions on Reggio Emilia’s Good Practices

13:30 – 15:30 Timeslot in which local PP can choose the most appropriate timing to organize their local round table (1,5 h). Remaining time can be used for longer lunch and/or a break between local discussions and closing session

Ambition: Local discussion on the transferability of the Good practices of Reggio Emilia

Session 3 - Plenary closing session

15:30-16:15 Ambition: Sharing and discussing lessons learnt from local round tables and concluding remarks


Day 2 – 9 March 2021 (9:00 – 12:00) - Deepening interregional learning

Ambition: Interactive online meeting, deepening the interregional learning on how to improve the promotion of sustainable development and regional attractiveness in peri-urban areas