Territorial Public Self-government (TPGS) as a form of local self-organization of the population
... form of organization following 2015, reflected particularly in the active emergence of new TPSGs. The study compares TPSGs as a form of local self-organization with other formats, including NPOs. The authors conclude that, while there are several differences between TPSGs and NPOs, the primary distinction lies in their foundational principles: NPOs are formed around a common goal (tasks or problems to be addressed), whereas TPSGs are based on territorial affiliation. Empirical findings indicate that in the Kaliningrad region, a modern wave of TPSG formation began in 2017, with the number of TPSGs increasing from 3 to 56 between 2020 and 2024. At present, there is a high density of TPSGs (number ...
Spatial planning in the European Union and the Russian Federation
... (EU) and in the Russian Federation. The following principles are considered and compared for both territories: 1) promotion of territorial cohesion through a more balanced social and economic development of regions and improved competitiveness; 2) encouragement ... .... An efficiency analysis of these principles showed that the level of their application for ensuring sustainable development differs. It is a result of the significant differences in natural and socio-economic conditions of sustainable development in ...
On the territorial differences in chain organisation of retail in the Russian Federation
The relatively rapid – however slower than forecasted — development o retail chains is characteristic of Russia in general, nevertheless it exhibits significant territorial differences. An attempt to identify the factors behind these differences through calculating the correlation coefficient made it possible to detect only one factor, whose value is close to essential: the geographical remoteness from Moscow. However, many ...
The Swedish model of spatial planning: Functions, problems, and solutions
In this study clarification and definition are provided for the bodies responsible for making administrative decisions for territorial development. The regulatory framework of spatial planning is also embodied. The main instruments of spatial planning are shown as different types of plans: Regional plan, Municipal comprehensive plan, Detailed development plan, Special area regulations and Property regulation plan. Particular attention is paid to the influence on the planning process of the entry of Sweden to the ...
Territorial differences in the innovative development of Sweden, Finland, and the North-western federal district of the Russian Federation
... available at: http://www.wipo.int (accessed 10 March 2011).
Fedorov Gennady, Voloshenko Yelena, Mikhailova Anna, Osmolovskaya Lidiya, Fedorov Dmitry
10.5922/2079-8555-2012-3-6
66-78
innovative development, research and technological potential, territorial differences, North-western federal district of the Russian Federation, Sweden, Finland
Kaliningrad and Crimea as Russian exclaves: similarities, differences, and interconnections
... objects of political geography, the author identifies distinctive characteristics of the Kaliningrad region and Crimea (the Crimean federal district) and compares them to other national and international enclaves. Another focus is the evolution of both territories from the national exclaves within the USSR into external ones. The author analyses general characteristics of the Kaliningrad region and Crimea from the perspective of their enclave/ exclave status. On this basis, Crimea is classified as a ...
The concepts of enclave and exclave and their use in the political and geographical characteristic of the Kaliningrad region
... enclaves of different levels) are extended and introduced. The author offers a new classification of contemporary and historical enclaves and exclaves. The article identifies the specific features of the Kaliningrad region in comparison to other enclave territories. The difference between the exclavity of the Kaliningrad region in the Soviet and post-Soviet periods is emphasised. The author shows the evolution of the use of concepts of enclave and exclave for describing the fe atures of the Kaliningrad region’s positions ...
Cultural and landscape zoning in the North- West Russia
... cultural provinces of the region. The contribution of the research to the Russian geography of culture is the authors' variant of taxonomy of historical and cultural complexes and the formulation of basic principles of historical and cultural zoning at different hierarchical levels. The research results can be applied, first of all, in the development of projects aimed at the protection and use of territorial cultural heritage in the framework of comprehensive schemes of territorial planning of the country's regions.
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Migration and the Transformation of Multiethnic Population Structure in the Kaliningrad Region of the Post-Soviet Era
... views migration as a serious test for both the migrants and the receiving society. On the one hand, migrants have to adapt to a different national, cultural, and linguistic environment and look for the ways of successful integration into the receiving society.... ... 2000—2007], Kaliningrad.
10. Fedorov, G. M. 2001, Naselenie Kaliningradskoj oblasti. Demograficheskie uslovija obosnovanija Territorial'noj kompleksnoj shemy gradostroitel'nogo planirovanija razvitija territorii Kaliningradskoj oblasti i ee chastej [The ...
Settlement system of the Kaliningrad region: dasymetric analysis
... the east of Kaliningrad is also shown. For the municipal entities of the Kaliningrad region, the area and density of inhabited territories have been calculated. Dasymetric analysis has revealed areas of compact placement of rural settlements, aligning ... ... government rural agglomerations. The conclusion is drawn regarding the existence of stronger connections between settlements within different municipal entities and the potential for the expansion of rural agglomerations beyond administrative boundaries. The ...
Comprehensive assessment of the level of digitalization of rural areas in Russia (using the example of the Central Federal District)
... of rural digitalization is represented by an integral index (IDRA). The index was calculated using statistical data and open data from mobile network operators as of 2023. The study revealed significant disparities in the digital development of rural territories. A typology of the regions of the Central Federal District has been proposed, identifying three types: advanced, moderate, and lagging. The advanced group includes Moscow, Vladimir, Bryansk, Voronezh, Tambov, and Kursk regions, while Tver ...
Potential of Russian-Indian scientific cooperation (the case of western border regions of Russia)
... co-production of knowledge by Russian and Indian scholars. The main constraints to the implementation of the existing potential of Russian-Indian scientific cooperation are the language barrier, the priority of state support for certain areas of knowledge, territorial remoteness and the related complexity in building social ties, the difference in the systems for assessing the effectiveness of scientific productivity.
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