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thecitiesbyobtaining,bymeansofnetworking,thresholdsandsynergiesforthe upgrading of technological infrastructures and the development offactors to attract innovative and competitive activities, to stimulatecooperationamongPortuguesecitiesandbetweenthesecitiesandscientificinstitutionsandhighereducationsoastomaximisetheshareofresources,potentials and knowledge and valorising factors of differentiation, topromote the insertion of cities in international networks and reaffirm theirinternational image and to optimise the potential of infrastructures andfacilitiesfromanetworkperspective.• Partnerships for urban regeneration. This measure configures a structuredandformalprocessofcooperationbetweenentitiesthatproposetodevelopandimplementajointActionProgrammefortheregenerationofaspecificarea of a city. The aim is to foster cohesion and social inclusion, theintegrationandequalopportunitiesofthedifferentcommunitiesthatmakeup the city, stimulate the socio‐economic revitalisation of rundown urbanspaces,upgradetheurbanenvironmentandthekeyfactorsforthequalityoflife of the population, make the cities more attractive by conserving andvalorising the spaces of urban excellence, strengthening citizens’participation and innovating forms of urban governance through thecooperationofthevariousurbanactors.• Innovative Actions for Urban Development. This measure aims to bringdynamics to innovative solutions responding to urban demands andproblems, centred in particular on the efficiency and re‐use of the existinginfrastructuresandfacilities,ontheexploitationofopportunitiesofferedbynewtechnologies,ontheempowermentofthelocalcommunitiesandonthedevelopmentofnewpublic‐privatepartnerships.ItistargetedatthesupportofpilotprojectsthataimtodeveloportransfersolutionsforapplicationinthePortuguesecitiesthathavenotyetbeentriedoutnationallyor,wherethis has happened with positive results, need applying on a larger scale tostimulate their replication. Preference is given to: rendering of proximityservices; urban accessibility and mobility; security, risk prevention andcombating crime; management of public spaces and buildings; sustainableconstruction; urban environment; creativity and entrepreneurship in thevalorisation of territorial resources; and urban governance with increasedparticipationofcitizensandeconomicplayers6.3–LandUsePlanning:InformationInfrastructures• SINERGIC – LAND register – National System for the Exploitation andManagementofGeographicInformation–strivestopromoteacoordinated,effectiveandsustainedimplementation,managementandexploitationoftheland register information; this is the basis of the national system ofgeographic information, providing data that is the base of other kinds of75