Over the last decade there have been significant changes in the territorial and regional development trends, influencing quality of life of the citizens. Countries, regions and cities have been looking for different solutions for those challenges, such as Urban Agenda of the EU, common territorial visions beyond administrative borders, integrated urban regeneration or thematic urban platforms.
 
The conference will provide opportunity to compare and evaluate such approaches pursuing in the place-based manner. The event will also give the floor to open discussion on territorial and urban consequences for the Baltic Sea Region and other macro-regions beyond 2030.