PUSEMOR Project An important opportunity for LAG Appennino genovese, LIGURIA, Italy

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PUSEMOR ProjectAn important opportunity for LAG
Appennino genovese, LIGURIA, Italy
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The Lag Appennino genovese, Liguria - Italy
LAG is a public equivalent body composed by 23
public and private partners as Province of Genoa
(Nuts III), Chamber of Commerce, SME Associations
(agricultural, handcraft, tourism and commerce,
Public transport companies... The principal
objective of LAG is the promotion of the
territory, by trying to merge investments in the
zone of their own competence, in order to favour
the development of small enterprise
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Where we are

• Liguria (Nuts II) an Italian region, divided in
  four Provinces.
• The Genovese Appennine LAG operates within the
  rural area of the Province of Genoa (Nuts III)

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LAG Appennino genovese some numbers

• 99.868 inhabitants
• 1.368,12 kmq
• 56 municipality
• 8 Comunità Montane (Municipality associations)
• 1 Province
• Max altitudinal about
• 2.000 m over the sea
• 4 Natural Regional Parks
• Max distance from sea about 60 km
• Density 73 inhabitants/kmq

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Weak points of rural regional area

• Strong dualism between coastal area and inland
  area.
• Long distance from most important urban centres
  where are located services and infrastructures
• Lack of infrastructures and services in rural
  areas
• High level of old persons among residents
• Very low inhabitation density

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Strong points of rural regional area

• Presence of beautiful landscapes, cultural and
  historical values,
• Nearness to important tourism area (Portofino,
  Cinque Terre, )
• Strategic localisation in Mediterranean area
• Presence of dynamic public-private partnerships

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The Lag experience in european projects

• Leader II, with a Local Action Programme focused
  on rural tourism
• Leader , the new programme focused on the
  improvement of rural tourism, services and
  quality of life in rural areas
• Interreg 3 c, network

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Experiences in Interreg III b Alpine space
projects.

• CRAFT, a project to promote the craft activities
  within the alpine area (educational shops,
  enterprise museums, with helping to market
  products ). This project had been approved at
  the fist call.
• QUALIMA, a project to improve quality of life and
  to support public and private services in rural
  areas of Alps

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Objectives and tasks about PUSEMOR project

• Studies. To have a better and up date knowledge
  of local reality about services, transport
  systems, enterprise and inhabitant needs,
• Ours studies are applicant and strategic Studies
  to plan better the local pilot action
• Results databases, census of local realities
  and needs

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Objectives and tasks about PUSEMOR project

• Pilot actions. We have two different
  possibilities in synergy with other Lag project
• Public transport (call system call centre)
• Services and meeting centres for young people