JUSTNORTH Regulatory and Policy Database

   

Regulation:North East region strategic plan for 2020-2024
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Number: 
Issuing entity:Iceland
Date:2021/03/01
Reference:https://www.stjornarradid.is/library/02-Rit--skyrslur-og-skrar/S%C3%B3knar%C3%A1%C3%A6tlun%20NE%202020%20-%202024%20(Ma%C3%AD%202021).pdf
Hard/soft law instrument:Mixed instrument
Relevant justice questions:

human/living

Level:Regional (Arctic, Nordic, Barents, etc.)
Remarks: 
Brief description:

The Northeast development strategy marksthe future vision for the region in 2024 with emphasis
on three distinct pillars:

     1) Business Development and Innovation - strong infrastructure, good transport and an innovative, sustainable economy.
      2) Culture - increased importance of multiculturalism and art studies and increased job opportunities in arts.
      3) Environment - increased environmental awareness in a socially responsible region.


Economic and social activity:

Recreation and Tourism

Regulatory concern:

Community and regional development and cross-border cooperation

Case study relevance

CS10: Towards Ecological Entrepreneurship—Sustainable Development in Local Communities in the North
CS11: Northern Seas, Global Connections: Shipping, Search & Rescue and Small Communities in Canada & Norway
CS12: Polar Tourism, Cruise Ships and Northern Communities: Competing Interests and Resource Use
CS8: Communities, Globalisation and Marine Tourism in Northern Icelan