OECD Rural Studies Mining Regions and Cities Case of Västerbotten and Norrbotten, Sweden
OECD Rural Studies Mining Regions and Cities Case of Västerbotten and Norrbotten, Sweden

Author: OECD

Publisher: OECD Publishing

Published: 2021-01-27

Total Pages: 162

ISBN-13: 9264938680

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Sweden’s northern region, Upper Norrland, is one of the most important mining regions in Europe and has the potential to become a global leader in environmentally sustainable mining. This study identifies how Västerbotten and Norrbotten can build on their competitive advantages and address current and future challenges to support a resilient future through sustainable mining.

OECD Rural Studies Mining Regions and Cities Case of the Pilbara, Australia
OECD Rural Studies Mining Regions and Cities Case of the Pilbara, Australia

Author: OECD

Publisher: OECD Publishing

Published: 2023-10-10

Total Pages: 167

ISBN-13: 9264555293

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The green transition presents the Pilbara with an opportunity to diversify its economy and improve well-being conditions of its communities, while becoming a strategic player in the global shift towards more sustainable mining. This study offers guidance on how the Pilbara can shape a more inclusive and sustainable development model that supports economic diversification and prioritises improving the living conditions of its communities, particularly First Nations.

Mining Regions and Cities Case of Västerbotten and Norrbotten, Sweden
Mining Regions and Cities Case of Västerbotten and Norrbotten, Sweden

Author: Oecd

Publisher: OECD

Published: 2021-01-26

Total Pages: 160

ISBN-13: 9789264560680

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Sweden's northern region, Upper Norrland, is one of the most important mining regions in Europe and has the potential to become a global leader in environmentally sustainable mining. This study identifies how Västerbotten and Norrbotten can build on their competitive advantages and address current and future challenges to support a resilient future through sustainable mining.

OECD Rural Studies Mining Regions and Cities Case of Andalusia, Spain
OECD Rural Studies Mining Regions and Cities Case of Andalusia, Spain

Author: OECD

Publisher: OECD Publishing

Published: 2021-06-11

Total Pages: 163

ISBN-13: 9264734872

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Andalusia is the largest mining producer in Spain, the second-largest copper producer in the EU and a leader in marble and gypsum production. The region benefits from two distinct mining subsectors, each with a rich network of suppliers that are relevant for local development: the metallic mining sector (e.g. copper and zinc),

OECD Economic Surveys: Sweden 2021
OECD Economic Surveys: Sweden 2021

Author: OECD

Publisher: OECD Publishing

Published: 2021-07-16

Total Pages: 108

ISBN-13: 9264405399

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Resolute policy action to protect households and businesses has mitigated the pandemic’s toll on the Swedish economy, which nevertheless contracted sharply in 2020. Growth is picking up on the back of strong manufacturing activity and exports, while vaccination brings hope for a gradual return to normality in sectors requiring face-to-face interaction.

OECD Regional Development Studies Urban-Rural Linkages in Poland
OECD Regional Development Studies Urban-Rural Linkages in Poland

Author: OECD

Publisher: OECD Publishing

Published: 2022-06-27

Total Pages: 200

ISBN-13: 9264786457

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The OECD report Urban-Rural Linkages in Poland analyses the potential of urban and rural territories for development and improved well-being. Urban and rural areas have different yet often complementary assets, and their better integration is important for socio-economic and environmental performance.

OECD Economic Surveys: Sweden 2023
OECD Economic Surveys: Sweden 2023

Author: OECD

Publisher: OECD Publishing

Published: 2023-06-14

Total Pages: 112

ISBN-13: 9264675698

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After a relatively strong performance during and after the pandemic, Sweden’s economy is contracting. High inflation has eroded real wages and tighter monetary policy has increased borrowing costs and led to a housing price correction.

OECD Rural Studies Rural Policy Review of Colombia 2022
OECD Rural Studies Rural Policy Review of Colombia 2022

Author: OECD

Publisher: OECD Publishing

Published: 2022-11-25

Total Pages: 277

ISBN-13: 9264828494

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Rural regions in Colombia have untapped potential to boost wealth and well-being in the country. Despite remarkable economic growth over the last two decades, Colombia’s development policy needs to increase its focus on rurality, as regional inequalities remain high by OECD standards and structural challenges still prevent greater development in rural places.