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Setting up and maintaining rural energy communities. New guidance out!
Discover the latest guidance document developed by the Rural Energy Community Advisory Hub - support by DG Energy – which provides expert advice on setting up and running a rural energy community.
- Rural Pact
- Rural Revitalisation Platform
New Good Practices on energy transition and more
Discover the latest Good Practices developed by the Rural Pact Support Office.
- Rural Pact
- Rural Revitalisation Platform
A guide for Inclusive community engagement in local planning and decision making
This guide supported by the Department of Rural and Community Development (Ireland) provides meaningful insights to assist in inclusive local engagement processes, particularly of marginalised communities also in rural areas.
- Rural Pact
- Rural Revitalisation Platform
Eurostat Regional Yearbook 2023 is now available
The Eurostat Regional Yearbook 2023 is your comprehensive guide to statistical data across EU, EFTA, and candidate countries' regions. Understand the impact of policy decisions through a wide array of indicators.
- Rural Pact
- Rural Revitalisation Platform
Chain Migrations and Rural Revitalisation in Spain: A New Perspective
A recent study by Paula Alonso-Pardo, Laura Oso, and Leticia Santaballa sheds light on the role of chain migrations in revitalising demographically-challenged rural areas in Spain. The research offers a nuanced understanding beyond the conventional depopulation narrative.
- Rural Pact
- Rural Revitalisation Platform
Towards resilient food systems: the latest OECD insights on supply chains resilience and policy responses.
This OECD paper explores food supply chain resilience and its connection to food systems. It calls on policymakers to adopt a holistic approach that takes into account the broader set of food systems objectives, anticipates a broader range of shocks, and identifies coherent policy solutions.
- Rural Pact
- Rural Revitalisation Platform
Young adults choosing rural life: insights from Northern Ireland, the Netherlands, and Germany
Check the latest research output from the STAYin(g)Rural project which investigates why young adults choose to continue living in rural areas, an understudied aspect in comparison to the reasons motivating their urban migration.
- Rural Pact
- Rural Revitalisation Platform
Boosting Rural Innovation in Scotland: A Comprehensive Look at OECD Findings
Scotland's rural areas are not just scenic landscapes; they're engines of economic growth and innovation. This OECD report sheds light on how Scotland is leveraging its strengths in university-firm collaborations, social entrepreneurship, and resource management to drive rural innovation. Discover the policies and practices that are making a difference and what more can be done.
- Rural Pact
- Rural Revitalisation Platform
Networks and rural-urban linkages for rural innovation: The new OECD working paper is out!
Ever wondered how rural areas can become innovation hubs? This OECD working paper reveals that networks and rural-urban linkages are the secret ingredients. Discover how unique rural characteristics influence innovation adoption and what policy insights can guide future strategies.
- Rural Pact
- Rural Revitalisation Platform
Researchers use web scraping to collect data on rural housing
Looking to unravel the complexities of rural housing markets in Sweden? Discover how web scraping is offering invaluable data that can help monitor environmental shifts, understand rural patterns, and fuel rural development programmes with comprehensive, up-to-date information.
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