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).
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.
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.
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.
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.