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P io i ise Long- e m Collabo a ion
Coope a ion be ween municipali ies and
egions should ocus on conc e e opics and
ac ions o clima e and economic ansi ions.
De elop A c ic Speci ic Benchma ks and
Sha e Bes P ac ices
Suppo ing p og ess owa d sus ainabili y in
A c ic egions in ol es acking how di e en
communi ies a e pe o ming, iden i ying
e ec i e app oaches, sha ing success ul
examples and highligh ing a eas o
imp o emen .
Imp o e Access o Local Da a
C ea ing a publicly a ailable pan-A c ic
da abase o local planning documen s imp o es
accessibili y.
P omo e Resea ch-Municipali y Pa ne ships
Success s o ies om collabo a ion should be
highligh ed o encou age unding.
Unde s and he Policy
Landscape
Resea ch should espond o he
needs o decision-make s, in a
language hey unde s and.
Emphasise Socio-economic
Implica ions
Communi y engagemen and
co-c ea ion ensu es ha indings
a e ele an and use ul.
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E ec i e decision-making equi es da a and knowledge ailo ed
o he needs o decision-make s o add ess speci ic challenges
o A c ic communi ies
Fo esea che s Fo decision-make s and esea che s
This p ojec has ecei ed unding om he Eu opean
Union’s Ho izon 2020 esea ch and inno a ion p og amme
unde g an ag eemen No. 101003472
S eng hening A c ic
Decision-Making
Simplici y o
con en
Compa a i e
app oach
Socio-economic
conclusions
Comp ehensi e
in e p e a ion Clea ly iden i ied
sou ces and
me hodologies
High applicabili y
o local condi ions
and locally
adop ed
s anda ds
Va dø
Key Challenges
Tu ning Da a in o Ac ion
Decision-make s ace se e al obs acles when ying o use scien i ic in o ma ion o guide hei
decisions. Al hough esea ch ins i u ions a e eage o engage, complex p ocedu es and limi ed
esou ces o en p e en local au ho i ies om ully pa icipa ing. To s eng hen collabo a ion,
ins i u ions should adop mo e lexible and s eamlined app oaches ha ease hese challenges and
To ensu e high-quali y da a in o ms decision-making, se e al app oaches can help
make esea ch mo e accessible, unde s andable, and ele an o local needs.
Key elemen s o make esea ch
esul s mo e use ul, based on
s akeholde consul a ions om
2021-2025 wi h 53 municipal
and egional adminis a o s.
30%
13%
9%
9%
9%
4%
Main conce ns o
consul ed expe s
ega ding he
scien i ic da a.
26%
C i e ia P io i ised by
Decision-Make s o
Enhancing Da a
Unde s andabili y.
Map o go e ning bodies o
esea ch ins i u ions ha
con ibu ed o esea ch
Lacking applicabili y o local condi ions
Lacking socio-economic conclusions in da a epo s
Da a epo s a e using oo complica ed language
Insu icien da a accessibili y
Delays in da a deli e y
Insu icien awa eness abou exis ing da a
Lacking coo dina ion o knowledge and da a om
di e en sou ces
Clea ly iden i ied sou ces
Comp ehensi e da a in e p e a ion
Includes compa isons
Con en simplici y
Clea ly explained me hodology
Con o ming wi h managemen s anda ds
