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A renewed territorial cohesion narrative. Reflections on the EU Territorial Agenda
Eduardo Medeiros (Medeiros, E.);
Journal Title
Informationen zur Raumentwicklung (IzR) / Information on spatial development
Year (definitive publication)
2019
Language
English
Country
Germany
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Abstract
This article debates the need for a renewed territorial cohesion narrative for an updated version of the EU Territorial Agenda. It proposes a more simplistic and practical vision for the territorial cohesion concept and the need to transform it into a measurable notion. It also advances alternative policy implementation avenues to achieve territorial cohesion policy goals at the national level. These include a policy investment focus on specific number of regional development hubs denominated “territorial cohesion cities” and the need for “territorial cohesion- related indicators
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Keywords
Territorial Agenda,Territorial Cohesion,European Spatial Planning,Territorial Cohesion Cities
  • Social and Economic Geography - Social Sciences

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