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EARDF PROGRAMME FOR EASTERN FINLANDMonitoring committeeVarkaus 19.-20.5.2011
REGION OF EASTERN FINLAND / EASTERN FINLAND ERDF
PROGRAMME AREA
POHJOIS-SAVO IN A NUTSHELL
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Total area 20 367 km2 - of that water 18 %
Pohjois-Savo % of FinlandPopulation 248 000 4.6 %
Jobs Pohjois-Savo Finland - agriculture 8 % 4 % - industry 23 % 24 % - services 69 % 72 %
Unemployment rate 11.8 % 10,0 %
Gross value added (GVA) Pohjois-Savo % of Finland - total (EUR millions) 7 119 3.9 % - per capita (Finland = 100) 82,4 - per capita (EU 27 = 100) 97,2
Pohjois-Savo % of FinlandGreatest branches of industry EUR millions
- metal and metal products 1 114 2.3 % - wood and paper 811 5.2 %
- food and beverages 532 5,3 %
The targeted population in development planning: - targeted population for the year 2030 range in between: 245 000- 248 000
Development strategy is to strengthen - business - knowledge - infrastructure - image of region - good environment
Development of Pohjois-Savo regions turnover
Competencies of Eastern-Finland• Regions’ competencies
- Forest industries (rapid change from traditional pulp and paper industry into new
modern use of wood (bioenergy and biomaterials))
- Metal & technology industries
- Bio energy: plant manufacturing, new biomaterials & related research
- Medical and wellbeing technology, e-health
- Molecular medicine, pharmaceutical research, biotechnology
- Environmental health, research of environmental change
- Information technology
- Farming and agrobiotechnology
- Mining
- Tourism
Internal pressure: diminishing labor supply, ageing population, cold climate, long distances
Internal pressure: diminishing labor supply, ageing population, cold climate, long distances
External pressure: International competition, climate change, supply of energy and raw materials, economic cycles (ie. financial crisis), structural changes of the world economy, cost & knowledge intensiveness and pressures , ever more focused and inertial growth
External pressure: International competition, climate change, supply of energy and raw materials, economic cycles (ie. financial crisis), structural changes of the world economy, cost & knowledge intensiveness and pressures , ever more focused and inertial growth
Economic regenerationEconomic regeneration
Welfare services & welfare
Adequate and skilled workforceAdequate and skilled workforce
Prosperity of the people & successful businesses
Prosperity of the people & successful businesses
Sustainable regional structure & accessibility
Concentration in issues that we can influence and in changes that we are obliged to adapt to
Regional Strategy -> common regional strategy, common strategy of changes & regeneration
Ultimate aim is the prosperity of the people and the success in businesses
Framework for the Regional Strategy 2030 of Pohjois-Savo
Traffic & logistic accessibility
Economic regenerationEconomic regeneration Welfare & welfare servicesWelfare & welfare services
SustainableSustainable regional structure & accessibilityregional structure & accessibilityAdequate and skilled workforceAdequate and skilled workforce
The core of the Regional Strategy 2030 of Pohjois-SavoThe core of the Regional Strategy 2030 of Pohjois-Savo
Regeneration of forest cluster into bioenergy and biomaterial cluster New service
structures fo
r the
welfare services
Attractiveness & development
conditions of the region
Increase in competitiveness in the
technology industry
Europe 2020: 7 flagship initiatives
Smart growthSustainable growth
Inclusive growth
Innovations
Innovation Union
Climate, energy and mobility
Resource efficient Europe
Employment and skills
An agenda for new skills and jobs
Education
Youth of the move
Competitiveness
An industrial policy for the globalisation era
The fight against poverty
European platform against poverty
Information society
Digital agenda for Europe
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TEMPERATURE CONTRAST INDEX IN EUROPE, ISOLINES
Source: Nordregio
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