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1 Integrated Railway and Spatial Development in Greece and Switzerland Prof. Dr. Bernd Scholl ETH Zurich ETH Zürich Institute for Spatial and Landscape Planning Chair of Spatial Development Prof. Dr. Bernd Scholl

2 Main Railway Station Alumni Pavillon ETH Zurich Insiitute for Spatial and Landscape Development I Chair of Spatial Development I Prof Dr. Bernd Scholl 2

3 Since the beginning: an engine of innovation Founded 1855 The Federal Polytechnical School is the driving force of industrialisation in Switzerland Flagship of national science In the 20 th century successful combination of theoretically formulated and experimentally tested knowledge International university Today, a place of study, research and employment for approximately 25,000 people from 80 different countries ETH Zurich Insiitute for Spatial and Landscape Development I Chair of Spatial Development I Prof Dr. Bernd Scholl 3

4 Key figures: students 2011 Students, headcount international Total registrations 17,187 17, % Bachelor students international Master students international Guest students international Doctoral students international MAS/MBA students international 7,920 4, , % 37 % 96 % 65 % 34 % ETH Zurich Insiitute for Spatial and Landscape Development I Chair of Spatial Development I Prof Dr. Bernd Scholl 4

5 Program (morning) 09:00 Welcome & Moderation Prof. Bernd Scholl 09:15 Introduction Irini Frezadou 09:30 Planning for the Region of Patras Alekos Pantazis 10:00 Planning for the City of Patras Dimitris Sardelianos 10:30 Planning for the City of Patras Vassilis Pappas 11:00 Coffee Break 11:30 Planning for the Greek Railways Christina Isaia- Keramida 12:30 An Urban Project for Patras Kostas Moraitis 13:00 General Discussion, Reserve 13:30 Lunch ETH Zurich Insiitute for Spatial and Landscape Development I Chair of Spatial Development I Prof Dr. Bernd Scholl 5

6 Program (afternoon) 14:30 Introduction and Moderation Prof. Bernd Scholl 14:45 Experiences of Railway Development in Switzerland 15:15 Experiences of Railway and Spatial Development CODE24 Hans-Peter Vetsch Felix Guenther 15:45 Coffee Break 16:15 Possibilities of EU Funding Dr. Thomas Ertel 16:45 Ideas for further development of Patras Region 17:30 End Prof- Bernd Scholl (Moderation) 12:30 Symposium Dinner Zunfthaus zur Waag ETH Zurich Insiitute for Spatial and Landscape Development I Chair of Spatial Development I Prof Dr. Bernd Scholl 6

7 Spanisch Brötli? ETH Zurich Insiitute for Spatial and Landscape Development I Chair of Spatial Development I Prof Dr. Bernd Scholl 7

8 Spanisch Brötli Bahn ETH Zurich Insiitute for Spatial and Landscape Development I Chair of Spatial Development I Prof Dr. Bernd Scholl 8

9 Hauptbahnhof Zürich ETH Zurich Insiitute for Spatial and Landscape Development I Chair of Spatial Development I Prof Dr. Bernd Scholl 9

10 Lake of Constanze Jura Mittelland Lake of Geneva Alps ETH Zurich Insiitute for Spatial and Landscape Development I Chair of Spatial Development I Prof Dr. Bernd Scholl 10

11 7.6 Mio inhabitans, sqkm, only 30% is principlely useable for settlement, agriculture, leisure, ca. 5 Mio (Mittelland = Area Lake Geneva Lake Constanze) ETH Zurich Insiitute for Spatial and Landscape Development I Chair of Spatial Development I Prof Dr. Bernd Scholl 11

12 Location in Europe ETH Zurich Insiitute for Spatial and Landscape Development I Chair of Spatial Development I Prof Dr. Bernd Scholl 12

13 Gotthard Base Tunnel Length 57 km built from 2001 completed end of 2016 ETH Zurich Insiitute for Spatial and Landscape Development I Chair of Spatial Development I Prof Dr. Bernd Scholl 13

14 Importance of future European Harbour Development ETH Zurich Insiitute for Spatial and Landscape Development I Chair of Spatial Development I Prof Dr. Bernd Scholl 14

15 Settlement Development Investments for Inner Development ETH Zurich Insiitute for Spatial and Landscape Development I Chair of Spatial Development I Prof Dr. Bernd Scholl 15

16 ETH Zurich Insiitute for Spatial and Landscape Development I Chair of Spatial Development I Prof Dr. Bernd Scholl 16

17 Source: World Ocean Review Chapter 8 Hamburg, Nov ETH Zurich Insiitute for Spatial and Landscape Development I Chair of Spatial Development I Prof Dr. Bernd Scholl 17

18 ETH Zurich Insiitute for Spatial and Landscape Development I Chair of Spatial Development I Prof Dr. Bernd Scholl 18

19 Thank you for your attention ETH Zurich Insiitute for Spatial and Landscape Development I Chair of Spatial Development I Prof Dr. Bernd Scholl 19

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