Integrated Cross-Sectorial Plan of Tirana-Durres Area
The Albanian Government and the National Spatial Plan have identified the Tiranë-Durrës area, as one of the most important economic areas of the country, and of the Balkan region. To ensure a sustainable territorial and urban development of this area, the Ministry of Urban Development in cooperation with the National Territorial Planning Agency has taken the initiative to draft a Cross-sectoral Integrated Plan for the economic area Tiranë – Durrës. The metropolitan region under study includes territories administered by 5 municipalities: Tiranë, Durrës, Vorë, Shijak, Kamëz.
The Albanian Government and the National Spatial Plan have identified the Tiranë-Durrës area, as one of the most important economic areas of the country, and of the Balkan region. To ensure a sustainable territorial and urban development of this area, the Ministry of Urban Development in cooperation with the National Territorial Planning Agency has taken the initiative to draft a Cross-sectoral Integrated Plan for the economic area Tiranë – Durrës. The metropolitan region under study includes territories administered by 5 municipalities: Tiranë, Durrës, Vorë, Shijak, Kamëz.
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Responsible entities<br />
and implementers<br />
Ministry <strong>of</strong> Urban<br />
Development;<br />
Ministry <strong>of</strong> Economic<br />
Development, Tourism,<br />
Trade and Entrepreneurship;<br />
Ministry <strong>of</strong> Culture;<br />
Institute <strong>of</strong> Monuments<br />
<strong>of</strong> Culture;<br />
Tour operators; Regional<br />
municipalities;<br />
Regional businesses;<br />
Chambers <strong>of</strong> Commerce<br />
and Industry.<br />
Financial resources<br />
and rates<br />
Ministry <strong>of</strong> Economic<br />
Development, Tourism,<br />
Trade and Entrepreneurship;<br />
Ministry <strong>of</strong> Urban<br />
Development;<br />
Regional Development<br />
Fund;<br />
Regional Development<br />
Agency 2 - 20%;<br />
Regional municipalities<br />
40%; Regional<br />
businesses 40%.<br />
Implementation<br />
method<br />
Public investment<br />
Private<br />
investment<br />
Public-Private<br />
Partnership<br />
Expected impact and<br />
assumptions<br />
Developing the weekend<br />
tourism and interconnecting<br />
tourist sites will bring development<br />
not only to urban centres<br />
but also to rural areas,<br />
diversifying business functions<br />
and typologies.<br />
Ministry <strong>of</strong> Education<br />
and Sports; Associations;<br />
Municipality <strong>of</strong><br />
<strong>Durres</strong>; Municipality <strong>of</strong><br />
<strong>Tirana</strong>;<br />
Regional businesses.<br />
Regional municipalities<br />
100%.<br />
Public investment<br />
Increased opportunities for<br />
regional tourism will increase<br />
business opportunities to<br />
benefit from the regional<br />
tourism cluster.<br />
Ministry <strong>of</strong> Education<br />
and Sports; Associations;<br />
Federations;<br />
Regional municipalities;<br />
Regional businesses.<br />
Regional municipalities<br />
30%; Regional businesses<br />
70%.<br />
Public investment<br />
Private<br />
investment<br />
Public-Private<br />
Partnership<br />
Encouraging physical activities<br />
to improve public health and<br />
support business activities in<br />
eco-tourism.<br />
Ministry <strong>of</strong> Economic<br />
Development, Tourism,<br />
Trade and Entrepreneurship;<br />
Ministry <strong>of</strong> Urban<br />
Development;<br />
Ministry <strong>of</strong> Culture;<br />
Municipality <strong>of</strong> <strong>Durres</strong>;<br />
Municipality <strong>of</strong> <strong>Tirana</strong>;<br />
Regional businesses;<br />
Chambers <strong>of</strong> Commerce<br />
and Industry.<br />
Ministry <strong>of</strong> Economic<br />
Development, Tourism,<br />
Trade and Entrepreneurship;<br />
Ministry <strong>of</strong> Urban<br />
Development;<br />
Regional Development<br />
Fund;<br />
Regional Development<br />
Agency 2 - 30%;<br />
Regional municipalities<br />
30%; Regional businesses<br />
40%.<br />
Public investment<br />
Private<br />
investment<br />
Public-Private<br />
Partnership<br />
Increased tourism attraction<br />
and increased opportunities<br />
for differentiated employment.<br />
Support <strong>of</strong> innovation in the<br />
creative sector.<br />
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