This profile, prepared in the course of START technical assistance, outlines regional characteristics. Sardinia is the second-largest island in the Mediterranean and one of the twenty regions of Italy, with a population of approximately 1.6 million inhabitants. Sulcis Iglesiente is one of the...

This profile, prepared in the course of START (Secretariat Technical Assistance to Regions in Transition) technical assistance, outlines regional characteristics. The region of Stara Zagora, located in south central Bulgaria, has a population of 291,852 (2022) and covers 11 municipalities. Its...

The Principality of Asturias is a region located in the north-west of Spain, which constitutes one of Spain's 17 autonomous communities. With a total population 1,006,060 inhabitants, the region represents 2.1% of the total national population. It has a population density of 94.73...

The objective of this study is to provide supporting evidence which analyses the role of renewable energy generation projects with regional impact as a driver for more successful implementation of the Fit for 55 package and the increased ambition for renewable energy and support the swift...

This profile, prepared in the course of START (Secretariat Technical Assistance to Regions in Transition) technical assistance, outlines regional characteristics. The Midlands region consists of four counties, Laois, Offaly, Longford and Westmeath and has a population of 324,600 inhabitants -...

Zasavje is Slovenia's smallest statistical region by surface area, covering only 485 square kilometers. It has the second smallest population of Slovenia's regions, with 57,204 residents as of early 20211 . With a population density of 117 inhabitants per square kilometre, it was the third most...

The European Union's (EU) START facility (Secretariat Technical Assistance to Regions in Transition) under the Initiative for coal regions in transition assists EU regions in taking measures to move away from coal, peat and oil shale energy dependence in a manner that promotes a just transition....