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term:

peripheral regions

theme: Spatial Structures

definition:

"Peripheral regions are areas located far away from the main urban and economic centres, either within a country or on the European continent. Peripheral regions generally have lower economic potential and accessibility than the more central ones. Regional development policies pay a specific attention to peripheral regions."

source:

CEMAT Glossary of key expressions used in spatial development policies in Europe; 14 CEMAT (2006) 6, Strasbourg 24 January 2007, p. 11

download document:

CEMAT Glossary Jan 24th 2007.pdf

external link source:

http://www.coe.int



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