For the Internet users interested in town and country planning and regional development, we propose our selection of particularly useful sites, institutions, organisations or communities in connection with IAU-îdF.

This list is not exhaustive and will be regularly updated. Your suggestions to add new sites to this list are welcome. Please inform us of the broken links


ABROAD

METROPOLIS - World Association of the major metropolises
- With links to member cities websites		 ECTP - European Council of Town Planner
IACP - International Association Cities and Ports CORDIS - Community Research & Development Information Service
CSIC - Consejo superior de Investigaciones cientificas Department of Geography at the University of Mannheim - Germany
DIFU - German Institute of Urban Affairs ECB - European Central Bank
ELTIS - European Local Transport Information Service The World Bank Group
EU - European Union ICLEI - International Council for Local Environmental Initiatives
INFOREGIO - European Regional Development Fund and Cohesion Fund INFOREGIO - The urban dimension in Community policies for the period 2007-2013
GLA - Greater London Authority OECD - Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
PZH - Provincie Zuid Holland / Province of South Holland – the Netherlands Region Rhein-Neckar - Germany
UITP - International Association of Public Transport VATI - Magyar regionális Fejlesztési és Urbanisztikai Közhasznú Társaság
UNESCO - United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization COMET - A research project supported by the
European Commission under the Fifth Framework Programme


IN FRANCE

Town Planning Agencies
FNAU - The French Federation of Town Planning Agencies
Lyon Town Planning Agency
URBAMET - The professionals in Town Planning, Housing and Transport – Urbamet data bank

National Organisations
The French National Assembly The French Ministry of the Environment
Commissariat général du plan INSEE National Institute for Statistics and Economic Studies
LEGIFRANCE- a web on French Law ATEC - Association for the development of transport techniques, environment and traffic flow
Service public - the official gateway to the French civil service

BRGM - Bureau de recherche géologique et minière
ADEME - the French Agency for Environment and Energy Management INED - Institut national d'études démographique
ITS France : Intelligent Transport Systems ISTED - Institut des Sciences et des Techniques de l'Equipement et de l'Environnement pour le Développement
CERTU - Centre d'études sur les réseaux, les transports, l'urbanisme et les constructions publiques  


IN THE ILE-DE-FRANCE REGION

CRIF - The Regional Council of Ile-de-France

Ile-de-France Region organisations 
ARD - The Paris Ile-de-France Agence Régionale de Développement (Regional Development Agency
CRT - Ile-de-France Regional Tourist Board
ARTESI - Regional Agency for the Development of Teletransmission and the Information Society
Ile-de-France Film Commission
STIF - Syndicat des transports d'Ile-de-France 
CCIP - Paris Chamber of Commerce and Industry

Bassin parisien Regional Councils Other Regional Organisations
Haute Normandie (Upper Normandy) Regional Council ADP - Aéroport de Paris (Paris Airports)
Picardie (Picardy) Regional Council Port autonome de Paris - (Paris Port)
Basse Normandie (Lower Normandy) Regional Council



IN THE ILE-DE-FRANCE DEPARTMENTS (Counties)

Urban area Communities or agglomerations – New Towns
District du plateau de Saclay
EPA (Public Development Authority) of Cergy-Pontoise
EPA (Public Development Authority) of Saint quentin en Yvelines
The Urban area Community Evry - Courcouronnes – Bondoufle - Lisses  
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