Islands economies (and peripheral areas in general) have been coping with a number of challenging issues, notably the overdependence on a few key sectors such as the tourism industry and an oversized and over subsidized public administration sector. To a certain extent, islands economies can be...

Theme: Green and inclusive transitions in Southern European regions: What can we do better?

The participation can be in place or on webinar. Beyond the various themes related to regional science this congress will focus on the emerging topic of Sustainable Management of the Sea for Sustainable Regional Development. With the enlargement of the ocean areas managed by countries it is...

The IWSEA provides a forum for the presentation and discussion of topics related with population ageing, one of the most important social transformations of our times. Research on ageing transcends disciplinary boundaries and this is reflected in the multiple dimensions covered in the workshop....

The conference covers various tracks and topics that address broad issues relevant for economic development of South Eastern Europe thus facilitating informed policymaking in the region. Conference Topics: - Social exclusion, poverty and income inequality - Climate change, environment, circular...

The topic of the 8th ASECU Youth International Conference and Summer School is: "Sustainable Development Goals 2030: Challenges for South and Eastern European Countries and the Black Sea Region" The event’s agenda will include three different types of activities: 1. The sessions of the Youth...

This congress will allow a debate on the needs and challenges of territorialising public policies and on the role of (big) data, information and technologies in planning and regional development. Topics: (Big) Data for regional science; Agglomeration, clustering, and networking; Climate change...

Theme Circular Economy, Urban Metabolism and Regional Development: Challenges for a Sustainable Future Regular Sessions: RS01 - Conceptualisation and models in regional development RS02 - Territorial development policies for circularity RS03 - Strategies of Circular Economy RS04 - Technological...

Spa-ce.net is a common-interest network of Central, Eastern and South Eastern European institutes and organisations active in the field of spatial research and planning. The network serves to share common visions, and to develop trust and an interest in cooperation, as well as to motivate and...

Topics: 1. Decent work deficits: Problems and constraints 2. Origin and meaning of the concept of decent work 3. Measurement of decent work 4. Decent work in Mexico and its regions