Current efforts in regional climate planning: a dataset from Italian NUTS2 regions DOI Creative Commons
Luigi Santopietro, Filomena Pietrapertosa, Angela Pilogallo

et al.

Data in Brief, Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: 58, P. 111223 - 111223

Published: Dec. 17, 2024

This data article provides a comprehensive description of climate change mitigation and adaptation policies implemented by 21 Italian regions (NUTS2 level) as January 2024. It was developed part wider research work published the authors [2]. The dataset collects information on efforts are making to tackle crisis. In particular, it contains collection regional plans (RCPs) catalogue their contents analysed with regard objectives, planned actions monitoring evaluation indicators. To complete framework, also an overview socio-economic for regions, derived from EUROSTAT (as 2023), indicators CIRO (Climate Indicators Regions) database, updated 2021. Regional sustainable development strategies were examined consistency planning emergency declarations. Moreover, specific presented regions' participation in transnational networks initiatives, well references legislation currently force (January 2024).

Language: Английский

Untangling regional development traps through narratives DOI Creative Commons
Max Roessler

Regional Studies Regional Science, Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: 11(1), P. 406 - 418

Published: July 22, 2024

Based on two case studies in Germany, this study disentangles development traps by focusing the role of narratives and imaginaries peripheral regions. Drawing 43 interviews focus groups, it shows how regions move towards despite putative new opportunities through green transitions. The highlights different narrative dimensions they serve as indicators for regional trajectories. It expands understanding showing stories held key actors materialise become realities calls more place sensitivity.

Language: Английский

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Initiatives and barriers for green transition in peripheral regions: path tracing and agentic orientations in the bioeconomy of Norway DOI Creative Commons

Synne Bråten,

Gunhild Wedum, Trond Nilsen

et al.

Regional Studies Regional Science, Journal Year: 2025, Volume and Issue: 12(1), P. 287 - 305

Published: March 24, 2025

Language: Английский

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Shaping opportunity spaces: the role of narratives in place leadership DOI Creative Commons
Max Roessler, Markus Grillitsch, Johan Miörner

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Regional Studies, Journal Year: 2025, Volume and Issue: unknown, P. 1 - 15

Published: March 24, 2025

Language: Английский

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Barriers and risks of socio-technical transition towards sustainable road transport in sparsely populated areas: case of Finnish Lapland DOI Creative Commons
Janne Kirjavainen, Leena Suopajärvi

European Transport Research Review, Journal Year: 2025, Volume and Issue: 17(1)

Published: April 5, 2025

Language: Английский

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Institutional Quality in Green and Digital Transition of EU Regions – A Recovery and Resilience Analysis DOI Creative Commons
Alexandru Bănică, Ramona Ţigănaşu, Peter Nijkamp

et al.

Global Challenges, Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: 8(9)

Published: Aug. 20, 2024

Abstract This paper assesses the National Recovery and Resilience Plans (NRRPs) of EU member states regions to uncover commonalities differences between green digital transitions, focusing on role institutions, among additional socio‐economic drivers, in modeling them. To that end, relevant indicators have been assembled, several econometric models developed tested evaluate institutional performance relation transformations. The study reveals discrepancies two explored transition fields highlights power factors boosting Specifically, findings demonstrate is positively associated with variables such as life expectancy, quality, tertiary education attainment, small medium enterprises (SMEs) innovative activities, while fruits digitalization are mainly allied population higher studies, core creative class employment, accountability SMEs. These insights offer valuable guidance for decision‐makers draw lessons from high‐performing or successful strategically assign resources. includes paying attention regional financial allocations their alignment territorial planning long‐term policies.

Language: Английский

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Boundary Objects and Boundary Work: Making Exchange Possible in a Pluralistic Economic Geography DOI
Martin Henning, Luís Carvalho

Progress in Economic Geography, Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: 2(1), P. 100015 - 100015

Published: May 18, 2024

Language: Английский

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A world-leading periphery: exploring representations of Northern Sweden in view of its green transition DOI Creative Commons
Hannah Persson, Mirek Dymitrow

Fennia, Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: unknown

Published: June 9, 2024

In pursuit of the EU’s goal to become world’s first climate neutral region, Northern Sweden is positioned as a centrepiece green transition development. Its innovative industries are hailed crucial, not only for but sustainable future Europe. Yet, previous research depicts cultural region Norrland an inner periphery Sweden, subjected colonization and marginalization. This article delves into this paradox by examining discursive representations in light current narratives. Utilizing qualitative approach, study employs critical discourse analysis systematically examine from news media, political opinion, government institutions, uncovering tensions contradictions within discourse. The suggests prevalence two main themes, construing simultaneously struggle. By contextualizing these discourses concept peripheralization, that future-oriented dominate understanding Norrland, potentially perpetuating patterns spatial disparities region. Thus, contributes with updated processes peripheralization under guise discourse, suggesting development seems part broader narrative aiming frame world leader initiatives.

Language: Английский

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Governing Energy Transition in Peripheral Areas: The Case of Energy Island Bornholm DOI

Andreas Skriver Hansen,

Jesper Manniche,

Karin Larsén

et al.

Published: Jan. 1, 2024

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Language: Английский

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Ecology, economy and climate crisis in European urban and regional development DOI Open Access
Nick Henry, Adrian Smith

European Urban and Regional Studies, Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: 31(2), P. 99 - 100

Published: April 1, 2024

Language: Английский

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Introduction to Rescaling Sustainability Transitions DOI Creative Commons
Maija Halonen, Moritz Albrecht, Irene Kuhmonen

et al.

Published: Oct. 28, 2024

Abstract Sustainability transitions are employed as a key conceptual term in science, politics and societal debate. While often an umbrella for policy programmes aiming more environmentally socially conscious shift of conduct, the understanding its variegated processes has sparked array epistemological frameworks approaches. Much research is criticised insensitivity to socio-spatial complexities multi-scalar relations becoming, domination large-scale, centralised urban-oriented socio-economic development pathways calls rescaling sustainability with small-scale, localised rural The this sense plays out multiple forms rather than confining streamlined frame, we see value drawing on partially aligned, yet diverse accounts. Through engagement different shades rescaling, book aims at deeper, how manifest spatial contexts, framed by continuously shifting role (contested) imaginaries capacities ‘rescaled’ future trajectories.

Language: Английский

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