Football means more than just sports. When UEFA announced Poland and Ukraine as venues of EURO 2012, both countries started to invest in their infrastructures. Plenty of airports, railway stations and public places have been renewed ever since. Poland alone spent 100 billion zloty (ca. 23 billion Euro) on the preparations and realization of the championship. Besides, private investors took EURO 2012 as a chance to make investments in the big Polish and Ukrainian cities. Urban development thus seems to go hand in hand with the hostage of the tournament. Warsaw is a place where urban changes become clearly visible.
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Thursday, 19 July 2012
The EURO of the Sponsors
The following video film was produced by Isabelle Daniel, Aleksandra Kubica and Stefan Kraneis with the help of Adam Symonowicz:
Football means more than just sports. When UEFA announced Poland and Ukraine as venues of EURO 2012, both countries started to invest in their infrastructures. Plenty of airports, railway stations and public places have been renewed ever since. Poland alone spent 100 billion zloty (ca. 23 billion Euro) on the preparations and realization of the championship. Besides, private investors took EURO 2012 as a chance to make investments in the big Polish and Ukrainian cities. Urban development thus seems to go hand in hand with the hostage of the tournament. Warsaw is a place where urban changes become clearly visible.
Football means more than just sports. When UEFA announced Poland and Ukraine as venues of EURO 2012, both countries started to invest in their infrastructures. Plenty of airports, railway stations and public places have been renewed ever since. Poland alone spent 100 billion zloty (ca. 23 billion Euro) on the preparations and realization of the championship. Besides, private investors took EURO 2012 as a chance to make investments in the big Polish and Ukrainian cities. Urban development thus seems to go hand in hand with the hostage of the tournament. Warsaw is a place where urban changes become clearly visible.
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