Sustainable regional restructuring : insights from economic geography and regional innovation studies /
edited by James Karlsen, Jan Ole Rypestøl, Michaela Trippl.
Bok · Engelsk · 2025
| Omfang | xii, 213 pages : : illustrations (some colour) ;
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| Opplysninger | Preface xi -- 1 Sustainable Regional Restructuring: an introduction 1 -- James Karlsen, Jan Ole Rypestol and Michaela Trippl -- 2 Place-based transformative innovation policies 11 -- Michaela Trippl and Franz Tdtling -- 3 A plethora of transformative innovation policy tensions 27 -- Markku Sotarauta -- 4 On the role of culture for sustainable regional restructuring 42 -- Camilla Chlebna and Robert Hassink -- 5 Agency, skills and workforce adaptation 58 -- Stuart Dawley, Asbjorn Karlsen and Danny MacKinnon -- 6 Twenty years of regional innovation studies 74 -- Bjorn T. Asheim and Markus Grillitsch -- 7 Regional resilience: unpacking adaptive capacity and adaptive -- action 92 -- Jan Ole Rypestol and Roman Martin -- 8 The role of agency for the shifting balance of economic, -- environmental, and social sustainability in the history of the -- Norwegian salmon farming industry 109 -- Stig-Erik Jakobsen and Arnt Floysand -- 9 Regional green initiatives in concert 128 -- Emelie Langemyr Eriksen and Jan Ole Rypestol -- 10 Regional restructuring in the Norwegian seafood industry 144 -- Monica Plechero and Heidi Wiig -- 11 Navigating grand challenges -- the challenge of transforming -- the petroleum sector in Norway 162 -- James Karlsen -- 12 Questioning the economic growth paradigm 178 -- Heike Mayer -- 13 Geographies of sustainable innovation and regional -- restructuring: looking ahead 192 -- Michaela Trippl. - This incisive book presents conceptual and empirical insights to illustrate how regions can adopt sustainable industry practices in response to climate change. Contributing authors assess regional restructuring from multiple angles, examining case studies and empirical evidence.Taking an interdisciplinary approach, the book features contributions from economic geography and regional innovation studies that provide an approachable overview of the subject, and proposes fresh development strategies and policies to support sustainable transformations. Chapters demonstrate the role of culture in sustainable regional restructuring and shed light on industries such as salmon farming, oil and gas as examples of adaptive capacity and agency. They address regional green initiatives and digital transitions in local businesses, outlining workforce adaptation and challenge oriented regional innovation systems as concepts warranting further research.An essential read for students and academics in economic geography and regional innovation studies, this book will also greatly benefit policymakers, practitioners and professionals interested in sustainable regional restructuring and development, including agencies and non-government organisations
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| ISBN | 1035330784. - 9781035330782
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