Target groups
Policy maker; civil servants / administration; planner; specific institutions;

Area of application
10 pilot regions in DE, AT, IT, CH: Allgäu, Germany; District of Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Germany; Pinzgau – Pongau – Lungau, Austria; Aosta Valley Region, Italy; Langa Astigiana, Italy; South Tyrol, Italy; Upper Gorenjska, Slovenia; Škofja Loka Hills, Slovenia; Nidwalden, Switzerland; Seetal, Switzerland

Time frame
Quantitative data regarding demographic and spatial development trends (economy, housing etc.) of the last 20-30 years and prognosis of future demographic development are the base of the analysis;

Keywords
demographic change, sustainable spatial development

Accessibility
open access to the report, as it is a summarizing final report data are not directly accessible from the report

Transferability and re-usability
The report describes in a summarizing way the methods and processes which were applied during the project. The working steps (data analysis, SWOT analysis, public participation, development of pilot actions and strategies for adaption to demographic change in different sectors) are transferable to other regions. Transferability is an explicitly named issue of the pilot actions. Before transfering an re-use, it is necessary to go deeper into special project outputs.

Sector policies adressed
spatial planning and regional development, public services, labor market, healthcare, welfare, social inclusion, migration, tourism, agriculture, transportation, healthcare, housing, education