SUSTAINABLE REGIONAL DEVELOPMENT
Sustainable regional development
The accent in INVEST will be put on gaining the knowledge, skills, and attitudes necessary for sustainable regional development while taking entrepreneurial business and leadership, independent and critical thinking, civic consciousness, and responsibility for sustainable development into account.
Focal points and fields are the following:
Focal points and fields are the following:
Focal point A: Water, Energy Food, and Environment Nexus
• Climate-proof Regional Development
• Sustainable, smart Agriculture,
• Aquaculture
• Food security
• Food safety
• Water resources management
• Energy transition,
• Green energies
• Natural and cultural heritage
Focal point B: Quality of Life
• Education and capacity building
• Urban-rural relationship
• Inter-European citizenship
• Ensuring and quality of public services
Focal point C: Entrepreneurship
• Ensuring and quality of public services
• Circular-/ Bio-Based Economy
• Job creation and human capital management
• New business models and smart technologies
• Regional sustainability-driven capitalism and bio-based industries