Nordregio is an international research institute established by the Nordic Council of Ministers

RESEARCH RESULTS

Nordregio’s publications present applied research and policy-relevant analysis on regional development across the Nordic, Arctic, and Baltic regions. Drawing on shared challenges and comparative perspectives, our research supports evidence-based decision-making and promotes Nordic added value in spatial planning, demography, governance, and sustainability.

472 posts

Innovations is a policy buzz word and used more or less daily within the political debate. Innovations are regarded as fundamental for achieving economic, social and ecological sustainability. This booklet…

1 November 2012

Regional Innovations: an introduction to concepts, practices and politics

Innovations is a policy buzz word and used more or less daily within the political debate. Innovations are regarded as fundamental for achieving economic, social and ecological sustainability. This booklet…

In many countries, renewable energy is highly prioritized, not only as a means of addressing environmental and energy security issues, but also as a potentially significant source of new employment,…

3 October 2012

Does Renewable Energy Provide New Rural Opportunities?

In many countries, renewable energy is highly prioritized, not only as a means of addressing environmental and energy security issues, but also as a potentially significant source of new employment,…

This working paper presents a part of the work in ‘Nordic regions and the demographic challenge’ initiative by the Nordic working group for the exchange of experience and knowledge developments…

20 September 2012

Demographic trends in the Nordic local labour markets

This working paper presents a part of the work in ‘Nordic regions and the demographic challenge’ initiative by the Nordic working group for the exchange of experience and knowledge developments…

Policy recommendations from the project “Coastal societies and demography” Many rural areas are exposed to situations where schools are being closed due to the declining number of children, local shops…

20 August 2012

Coastal Societies and Urbanisation in the North Atlantic Rim

Policy recommendations from the project “Coastal societies and demography” Many rural areas are exposed to situations where schools are being closed due to the declining number of children, local shops…

This is the final publication of the project Regional Strategies for Green Growth and Innovation commissioned by the Nordic Working Group for Third Generation Regional Policy. This report synthesises the…

1 August 2012

Integrating Green Growth in Regional Development Strategies

This is the final publication of the project Regional Strategies for Green Growth and Innovation commissioned by the Nordic Working Group for Third Generation Regional Policy. This report synthesises the…

A background report for the project on coastal societies and demography. The initial focus of this working paper is on the challenges for the West Nordic area in meeting the…

20 July 2012

Nordic perspectives on demography

A background report for the project on coastal societies and demography. The initial focus of this working paper is on the challenges for the West Nordic area in meeting the…