Projects & Practice

Total results: 7.

‘MaasDigiboksi’ - Rural transport and mobility

Keywords: 
Information & promotion activities, Knowledge transfer, Rural services, Sustainability
Countries: 
Finland

Mobilising rural awareness in Finland about sustainable transport opportunities
 

Kulota - Controlled forest burning

Keywords: 
Advisory services, Environmental sustainability, Forestry, Information & promotion activities, Nature conservation, Sustainability
Countries: 
Finland

Reintroducing the traditional practice of controlled forest burning, as means to promote biodiversity and create new business opportunities in the forestry sector.

Qualification of land users in nature conservation

Keywords: 
Advisory services, Agriculture, Information & promotion activities, Knowledge transfer, Nature conservation, Vocational training & skills acquisition
Countries: 
Germany

Ensuring the preservation and restoration of species and habitats in Saxony, by offering free advice and relevant qualifications to land users.

Kuitua pohjoiseen - High-Speed Broadband Network in the North

Keywords: 
Cooperation, Information & Communications Technology (ICT), Rural Inspiration Awards: nominees, Rural services
Countries: 
Finland

This project is an example of how villagers can get access to high-speed broadband networks even in remote and sparsely populated rural areas. It is the winning initiative of the 2019 Rural Inspiration Awards in the 'Rural Revitalisation' category.

A feasibility study to upscale a biocomposite production line

Keywords: 
Bioeconomy, Entrepreneurship, Innovation, Job creation, Rural business
Countries: 
Finland

A start-up business in Finland used RDP financing to carry out a feasibility study which helped lower the risks in upscaling their production capacity of biocomposites.