Transcript Slajd 1 - Union of the Baltic Cities

ANNUAL EVALUATION REPORT
June 2012 – June 2013
MEETING OF THE UBC
COMMISSION ON LOCAL SAFETY
Gdańsk, 6–7 of September 2012
MEETING OF THE UBC
COMMISSION ON LOCAL SAFETY
Gdańsk, 6–7 of September 2012
Part of the 3rd
Congress of Active Mobility.
MEETING OF THE UBC
COMMISSION ON LOCAL SAFETY
Gdańsk, 6–7 of September 2012
• European experience in safety cycling.
• 11 thematic panels.
• Dozens of speeches.
• Presentation of active forms of spending leisure time.
• Planning of friendly transport.
MEETING OF THE UBC
COMMISSION ON LOCAL SAFETY
Gdańsk, 6–7 of September 2012
TOPICS IN DETAILS
• promotion of environment friendly transport
• sustainable transport
• development of cycling
• cycling policy challenges
• mobility management
• traffic calming measures
ELECTION AUTHORITIES
Election cycle: 2012, 2014
Chairman of the Commission
Leszek Walczak
Commander of Gdańsk Municipal
Guard
Vice Chairmen
Andrejs Aronovs
Head of Tourism Policing Section
Department of Central District
Riga Municipal Police
Hans-Ivar Swärd
Security Coordinator
of Municipality of Nacka
NEW CITY MEMBERS OF THE COMMISSION
Turku (Finland)
Tervetuloa!
Helsinki (Finland)
Välkommen! Tervetuloa!
Örebro (Sweden)
TOTAL NUMBER OF MEMBERS: 18
• Botkyrka
• Panevėžys
• Elbląg
• Riga
• Gdańsk
• Sopot
• Jelgava
• Tallinn
• Jūrmala
• Tukums
• Karlstad
• Vilnius
• Kaunas
• Helsinki
• Liepāja
• Turku
• Nacka
• Örebro
SAFE & COOL COMPETITION
(1st edition)
Entrants: pupils at 12–18 years of age.
Captured the public's attention.
• Youth ideas on safety at schools.
• Promoting responsible behavior.
• Building up a sense of responsibility
for a public property.
SAFE & COOL COMPETITION
Winner: Secondary School No. 16, Gdańsk.
Prize: €2,000.
No further editions of Safe & Cool competition.
New statement:
prizes in the competition can not be funded from UBC budget.
GRANT AWARDED TO THE PROJECT!
The European Crime Prevention Network (EUCPN)
Best Practice Conference
and the European Crime Prevention Award 2013.
„The Union of the Baltic Cities
is the Project partner (co-beneficiary)
with the financial contribution
and will provide co-financing
for the project implementation
in years 2013-2014.
For this Project there is foreseen that
the Union of the Baltic Cities
will have expenses EUR 1200
for the implementation
of the project activities”.
Ministry of the Interior of the Republic of Lithuania (Applicant)
12-14 of December 2012
Participation in conference:
Security, Democracy and Cities: The Future of Prevention
Security, Democracy and Cities: The Future of Prevention
Organised by Efus in partnership with the cities of
Aubervilliers and Saint-Denis (France).
Dedicated to the exchange of practices, experience and knowledge
on crime prevention in Europe and around the world.
MEETING OF THE UBC
COMMISSION ON LOCAL SAFETY
Jelgava, 12–14 of June 2013
Jelgava, 12–14 of June 2013
STREET VIOLENCE
PREVENTION AND ELIMINATING
• Established cooperation with EFUS.
• Representation of EFUS Conference Manifesto.
Sebastian Sperber’s speech about Security, Democracy and Cities.
• Criminal Police and Municipal Police cooperation model
– presented by Chief of Department criminal Police office of Riga District Police.
• Practical information given by cities representatives.
• Study tour to Jelgava city municipality operative information center (OIC).
Jelgava, 12–14 of June 2013
COMMISSION’S ACTIVITY IN THE EU SBSR
PRIORITY AREA – SECURE
• Introduction of the Priority Area Secure
– Protection from emergencies and accidents on land
• Introduce of future potential Commission’s activities in the
field of PA SECURE.
• Discussion, conclusion, appoint of Task Force.
• Invitation to international safety know-how competition – Chief
of Prevention Division Municipal Guard of Gdansk.
PLANS AND PROJECTS
FOR THE FUTURE
PA Secure (14)
Protection from emergencies
and accidents on land
Coordinated by
Sweden and the Council of the Baltic Sea States (CBSS) Secretariat
ACTION
Enhance a joint urban safety and prevention approach in the Baltic Sea region
POTENTIAL FLAGSHIP PROJECT
Effective learning and exchanging best practices
on urban safety through a local city network
The network fosters urban safety exchanges
throughout Baltic Sea region on locally-developed know-how
strategies, shares experiences, analyzes functions
and activities of municipalities and develops
new safety management in the cities more oriented
towards the needs of local communities.
Lead: Union of the Baltic Cities (UBC) Commission on Local Safety.
Deadline for progress review: to be determined.
Soliciting partnership and Swedish Institute support.
Calling for applications for seed funding 2013.
Seed funding can be awarded for projects that:
• set up new networks or expand and strengthen existing ones,
• prepare an application for EU funding.
PLANS AND PROJECTS FOR THE FUTURE
NEW COMPETITION FOR UBC MEMBER SCHOOLS
International quiz testing and promoting knowledge of general
safety rules.
Prizes funded by UBC member cities’ budgets.
Thank you for your attention.