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The Geography of the Green Transition: Performance, Vulnerabilities and Opportunities

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As the EU races to meet its 2030 emissions reduction target, regional disparities in transition progress threaten to leave some territories behind. We introduce the Regional Green Transition Performance Index (RGTP), a novel composite measure capturing progress across seven pillars (environmental; energy; circular economy and waste; sustainable development; just transition; innovation and policy; and transport and mobility) for 232 European NUTS2 regions over 14 years. Drawing on 31 indicators, we map spatial patterns and dynamic processes. Furthermore, we argue that the green transition acts as a structural force whose potential effects on regional development can be expressed along two axes: vulnerability and opportunity. (...)

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Universitat de Barcelona. Facultat d'Economia i Empresa

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Documents de treball (Institut de Recerca en Economia Aplicada Regional i Pública (IREA))

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The Geography of the Green Transition: Performance, Vulnerabilities and Opportunities