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16 April, 2021

Triple-helix collaboration to promote Nordic urban development

The Nordic Council of Ministers has as its vision to develop the Nordic region to become the world’s most sustainable and integrated region by 2030. Therefore Nordregio, the Nordic City Network and the Nordic Council of Ministers’ Task...

15 April, 2021

A large gap in distance to basic service

The Nordic Service Mapper is an online mapping tool that visualises the proximity to different types of basic services, including grocery stores, pharmacies, libraries and schools, across the Nordic Region. As an example of the results, we...

30 March, 2021

Silver economy – How to unlock the potential?

Silver economy – all economic activities linked to older age groups – has emerged as a response to population ageing in the Nordics in recent years. A new report elaborates on how municipalities respond to their ageing population in...

25 March, 2021

Nordregio Research Fellow speaks at Arctic Science Summit Week

Nordregio Research Fellow Leneisja Jungsberg takes part in the Arctic Science Summit Week 2021. Leneisja Jungsberg, Research Fellow a Nordregio, will participate on 25 March at Arctic Science Summit Week 2021. The event takes place online between 19...

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Nordregio Magazine provides perspectives on a specific theme related to regional development and planning in the Nordic countries

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Publications

13 April, 2021

STATE OF THE NORDIC REGION -Wellbeing, health and digitalisation edition

This Special Edition aims to complement State of the Nordic Region 20201 by taking an in-depth look at some of the factors that contribute to wellbeing and health in the Nordic Region, and exploring how digitalisation in health care and social care...

16 March, 2021

Unlocking the potential of silver economy in the Nordic Region

Silver economy – all economic activities linked to older age groups – has emerged as a response to population ageing in Europe in recent years. Many older people continue to make valuable economic and societal contributions after...

11 March, 2021

Closed borders and divided communities: status report and lessons from Covid-19 in cross-border areas

The situation that has unfolded due to the COVID-19 pandemic has exposed the fragility of Nordic co-operation. In this status report, we look at the situation in border communities following the closing of the border, and what this may tell us about...

26 February, 2021

TG2 Innovative and Resilient Regions – Roadshow report

This document reports on the Nordic TG2 Roadshow, which was commissioned by the Nordic Thematic Group for Innovative and Resilient Regions. The Nordic Thematic Group for Innovative and Resilient Regions 2017–2020 (TG2) was established by the...

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