Home /
News /
In-depth news /
Urban areas
next > < previous
The second part describes the urban dimension of the other EU policies for the same period, through the policies conducted by the Commission's Directorates-General (i.e. employment, social affairs and equal opportunities, environment, energy and Transport).
The guide aims to set out the context of each policy area, its financial resources, exchange mechanisms and related information sources.
Cohesion policy
![](/img/uploads/actualite/filename/thumb/medium/T_583_1788_3418.jpg)
Urban areas - 26.02.2010
New publication on the urban dimension in EU policies
The European Commission has published a guide looking at the ways in which cities can benefit from EU policies, and exploring the impact of European policies in urban areas, and offers information on potential sources of finance.
The first part presents the framework for Cohesion Policy for the remainder of the 2007-2013 programming period, through its three financial instruments: the European Regional Development Fund (ERDF), the European Social Fund (ESF) and the Cohesion Fund.
The second part describes the urban dimension of the other EU policies for the same period, through the policies conducted by the Commission's Directorates-General (i.e. employment, social affairs and equal opportunities, environment, energy and Transport).
The guide aims to set out the context of each policy area, its financial resources, exchange mechanisms and related information sources.