The Broadband Status in the Region of Western Greece: Overview and Recommendations

TitleThe Broadband Status in the Region of Western Greece: Overview and Recommendations
Publication TypeConference Paper
Year of Publication2005
AuthorsBouras, C, Kapoulas, V, Tsiatsos, T, Alexiou, A, Igglesis, V, Paraskevas, M, Papagiannopoulos, J
Conference NameBroadband Europe 2005, Bordeaux, France
Date Published12 - 14 December
Abstract

This paper presents a study conducted in the Region of Western Greece, in order to propose an overall planning for the development of broadband infrastructure in the Region of Western Greece. The current broadband status in the region is being described, while the results of a survey on broadband usage and demand are being presented.
The paper proposes some Recommendations that should be adopted in the region of Western Greece in order for the appropriate broadband infrastructures to be developed and adopted so as to contribute to economic growth and to tackle any possible cases of “digital gap” between the citizens of our country.