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Workshop on Digital Tools and Governance for Mountain Areas Cooperatio

In Person
Location: Bratislava, Slovakia
Date: 10.09.2025
 

September 10th, 2025 – 10:00 a.m.

📍 Staré Lýceum, Konventná 15, Bratislava
🕑 Duration: 2 hours
🗣 Languages: English / Slovak (interpretation available)

🧭 Organized by:
Eurac Research 
ZMOS (Association of Towns and Communities of Slovakia)


🌄 About the Event

This interactive workshop, organized within the CENTRAL MOUNTAINS project, will focus on enhancing cooperation in mountain regions through digital tools and governance innovation. The session will explore transnational collaboration models, showcase a digital application developed by ZMOS, and open discussions on how to embed such tools into long-term governance structures.

The workshop is designed for local and regional authorities, civil society representatives, and project partners involved in sustainable development of mountain areas.


🧩 Key Topics

  • Best practices in mountain area cooperation
  • ZMOS digital application: demonstration and discussion
  • Embedding digital tools in governance structures
  • Enablers for cross-border collaboration

📝 Preparation & Registration

Participants are kindly asked to:

  • Prepare 1–2 ideas for cooperation or use cases for digital tools
  • Registration contact at:
    📧 iveta.ninajova@gmail.com

Presentation materials will be shared after the event.


📘 Workshop Agenda

10:00 – Welcome & Introduction

Opening of the workshop, presentation of objectives, participants, and agenda overview

10:15Transnational Structures for Mountain Area Cooperation

·         Presentation of best practices and governance models for cross-border cooperation in mountain regions.

·         Discussion on challenges and opportunities for long-term collaboration.


10:45ZMOS Digital Application: Demonstration & Q&A

·         Live demonstration of the ZMOS digital tool supporting cross-border networking and sustainable tourism.

·         Exchange of ideas on its relevance and future use.


11:20 – Coffee Break
11:40Roundtable Discussions: Digital Tools & Governance

·         Group discussions on how digital tools can support governance and permanent cooperation frameworks.

·         Sharing of conclusions and ideas for follow-up.


11:50Conclusions and Next Steps

Summary of key insights and agreement on next actions within the project.


12:00 – Lunch & Networking


Don’t miss this opportunity to connect, share ideas, and co-create tools for stronger mountain cooperation!