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This case study explores one of the most comprehensive and integrated strategies for tackling the problems of depopulation and low access to services in Europe: the 'Strategy for inner areas' in Italy. All four European Structural and Investment Funds are combined with national finance to support strategies for both local development and service innovation in 72 pilot areas across the country. 

This methodological case study explores the development of food tourism in Scotland, UK, through the creation of a network of artisan chocolatiers who linked their activities to encourage greater visitor numbers to rural destinations.

This is a practical guidance for LEADER/CLLD actors on the role of Local Development Strategies in implementing the LEADER/CLLD approach. This includes guidance on participative approaches to their development, an overview of recommended content and action planning.

This case study examines policy and programming for the Green Economy in Finland, including sustainable use and management of natural resources.

This methodological case study explores the communications campaign related to the launch of Finland’s Rural Development Programme (RDP).

This factsheet overviews the general National Rural Network (NRN) landscape across the EU, the implementation of NRN tasks, and issues that influence networking at the regional and local levels.

This methodological case study explores the development and use of an online tool by the Danish Managing Authority for evaluating applications for LEADER support, taking a baseline and measuring interventions, and scoring against Rural Development Programme (RDP) priorities.

This document lists, describes and provides references to projects related to the resource-efficient management of soils and water identified by the dedicated ENRD Thematic Group.