Segregation, Covid-19 and living conditions – myths meet research

New Executive Summary: Who is left behind? The impact of place on the ability to follow Covid-19 restrictions

How to build resilience in Nordic border regions after COVID-19?

The policy brief provides recommendations to cross-border committees, border municipalities, national authorities and Nordic organisations

Agenda 2030

New report: how to reach the goals and measure success?

Housing policies in the Nordics

Read the latest issue of Nordic Economic Policy Review on Housing markets and policies

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28 April, 2021

Segregation, Covid-19 and living conditions – myths meet research

Why has the pandemic hit immigrant groups the hardest? The media picture and the political argumentation in for example Denmark, claim that the spread of infection and excess mortality in vulnerable housing areas is due to a lack of language skills...

22 April, 2021

How do the Nordic countries and Europe work towards the SDGs?

How do Nordic and European organisations support Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) implementation at the local level? Which initiatives are relevant for different Nordic countries? Nordregio together with The Norwegian Association of Local and...

Is territorial governance needed in smart specialisation and maritime planning?

What is the role of territorial governance in supporting smart specialisation? Is maritime spatial planning moving towards policymaking that is inspired by territorial governance approaches? Nordregio’s researchers have published two...

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...

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10 May, 2021

Executive Summary – Who is left behind? The impact of place on the ability to follow Covid-19 restrictions

While the Nordic countries have long been champions of equality, the Covid-19 pandemic has put a new light on structural injustices inherent in our societies. In Copenhagen, Oslo, Helsinki, Stockholm, and Malmö, districts with a high share of...

Who is left behind? The impact of place on the possibility to follow Covid-19 restrictions

While the Nordic countries have long been champions of equality, the Covid-19 pandemic has put a new light on societal structural injustices inherent in our societies. The pandemic thus reveals and reminds us about the serious effects of segregation...

6 May, 2021

Nordic border communities in the time of COVID-19

This policy brief gives a brief overview of the impact of border restrictions on border communities during the first nine months of the COVID-19 pandemic. It also provides concrete recommendations to cross-border committees, border municipalities,...

5 May, 2021

Agenda 2030. How to reach the goals and measure success at the local level

Local and regional authorities are particularly important actors in implementing Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) – and some SDGs are more challenging than others. In response to this, Nordregio hosted a webinar series for and with Nordic...

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