Research and development project on the spatial planning issue in the Rupel region in the context of developments within Flanders Technology & Innovation

The purpose of this cooperation agreement is to examine the spatial planning issue in the Rupel region in the context of developments within Flanders Technology & Innovation. The Department of Culture, Youth and Media wants to gain insight into the spatial planning and associated creative possibilities in terms of mobility and economic development in the Rupel region and more specifically in Boom and Rumst. The potential of this area will be investigated in order to anchor the Flemish innovative entertainment sector on the one hand and to realize a broad social upgrading of the Rupel region on the other hand.

Keywords:ECONOMY AND ENVIRONMENT

Disciplines:Urban and regional planning policy, instruments and legislation, Economic development, Geography of mobility and transportation, Urban and regional geography