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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Priority / Policy Specific project Target group and how<br />
to address it<br />
Implement -<br />
ation period<br />
UP5 - Comprehensive<br />
regional<br />
community space<br />
Recreational and sports<br />
areas in urban centres:<br />
Municipality <strong>of</strong> <strong>Durres</strong>;<br />
Municipality <strong>of</strong> Shijak;<br />
Municipality <strong>of</strong> Kamez;<br />
Municipality <strong>of</strong> Vore.<br />
Create sports fields in high density<br />
urban areas through territorial<br />
planning instruments, improve<br />
sports facilities in local educational<br />
institutions, and open them to the<br />
community for use after the<br />
institutional hours.<br />
2020-2030<br />
UP5 - Comprehensive<br />
regional<br />
community space<br />
Creating pedestrian<br />
areas with greenery and<br />
mixed services:<br />
Municipality <strong>of</strong> <strong>Tirana</strong>;<br />
Municipality <strong>of</strong> <strong>Durres</strong>;<br />
Municipality <strong>of</strong> Shijak;<br />
Municipality <strong>of</strong> Kamez;<br />
Municipality <strong>of</strong> Vore.<br />
Encourage the mobility <strong>of</strong> pedestrians<br />
in pedestrian axes that cross<br />
between urban blocks. Create<br />
pedestrian axes uninterrupted from<br />
urban limiting barriers such as<br />
dividing walls <strong>of</strong> spaces within<br />
neighbourhoods and residential<br />
blocks.<br />
Define and develop axes with<br />
limited road traffic at certain times<br />
schedules.<br />
2020-2030<br />
UP6- Energy<br />
efficiency in<br />
buildings<br />
Pilot Project<br />
Improving energy<br />
efficiency in urban<br />
blocks:<br />
Municipality <strong>of</strong> <strong>Tirana</strong>;<br />
Municipality <strong>of</strong> <strong>Durres</strong>;<br />
Municipality <strong>of</strong> Shijak;<br />
Municipality <strong>of</strong> Kamez;<br />
Municipality <strong>of</strong> Vore.<br />
Retr<strong>of</strong>it facades <strong>of</strong> institutional and<br />
social buildings in urban blocks and<br />
promote the use <strong>of</strong> solar panels.<br />
Create the legal conditions for the<br />
development <strong>of</strong> PPP projects on<br />
energy efficiency in buildings<br />
through differentiated taxation,<br />
promoting participation in<br />
public-private partnership<br />
2025-2030<br />
Table 5.2 Strategic projects: Urban development<br />
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