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1. Case Study Background
Please provide a short description of the case study location (e.g., geography, socio-economy, culture, environment, policy, livelihoods, land ownership, key stakeholders in the case study).
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2. Key Challenges Experienced at the Case Study Site
2.1. What are the key challenges addressed by the case study?
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2.2. Please select the challenge categories relevant to your case study:
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Socio-cultural challenges: Demography, migration (out/in) and/or social and ethnic tensions
Economic challenges: Economic problems, poverty, and lack of employment and education opportunities
Governance challenges: E.g., policies made at national and/or EU levels, top-down decision-making, lack of local participation in decision-making etc.
Natural resource use challenges: Use and ownership of land, focus on single natural resource, and/or lack of possibilities for local livelihoods.
Service-related challenges: Poor cultural, social and/or commercial services.
Environmental challenges: Climate change, biodiversity loss, and/or ecological destruction.
Geographical challenges: Geographical handicaps (including long distances, lack of connectivity, difficult terrains etc.) and/or natural handicaps (e.g., soil productivity, growing season).
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2.3. In the case of other, please explain which challenge is relevant to your case study:
2.4. For how long has the challenge/problem been acute?
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3. Periphery Traps
MARGISTAR employs the concept of periphery traps, which encompass challenges faced by marginalised regions. Challenges stem from unbalanced centre-periphery relations and other multi-faceted causes.
3.1. Who is negatively impacted by the challenge, and how?
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3.2. Who is positively impacted by the challenge, and how?
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3.3. Does your case study link to unbalanced centre–periphery relations?
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3.3.1. In what ways are the centre–periphery relations unbalanced?
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3.4. What are the fundamental causes and drivers for the challenges experienced in your case study?
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3.5. Do you think your case is linked to a periphery trap?
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3.5.1 How would you define the periphery trap in your case?
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3.5.2 Why not?
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4. Conflict
4.1 How would you describe the level of conflict related to your case study?
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4.2 Please provide a short justification for your assessment on the level of conflict:
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5. Solutions
5.1 Have there been efforts to solve the challenge(s)? If so, what kind of efforts, by whom, and were theysuccessful? How/in which ways were they successful?
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Here, you can focus on one or few solutions. The solutions can be, for example, community-based actions and initiatives, social innovations, new business models, entrepreneurial activities, new policy and planning instruments, science-based decision-making and solutions, nature-based solutions, and planning related to use or conservation of mountainous areas etc.
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5.2 What research-related proposals, if any, do you have in mind for potentially solving these challenge(s)? What are ideas or examples of how research practices can contribute to solving the challenge(s) addressed in the case study?
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6. Visions of Post-Marginalisation
6.1 Are you aware of the desirable futures for any of the involved actors?
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6.1.1 Please explain what kind of visions of desirable futures the involved actor(s) have and how you know about these visions.
Please note that you cannot invent these visions, they must be expressed by the actors themselves. Therefore, if you outline desirable future visions for certain actors, please explain how you became aware of these future visions(e.g., collaboration, interviews, newspaper articles, reports, planning documents etc).
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7. Lessons Learned
7.1 What can be learned from the case study in terms of periphery traps and their potential solutions (to reach desirable futures)?
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8. UN Sustainable Development Goals
8.1 Which UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) are relevant for this case?
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SDG1: No poverty
SDG2: Zero hunger
SDG3: Good health and well-being
SDG4: Quality Education
SDG5: Gender equality
SDG6: Clean water and sanitation
SDG7: Affordable and clean energy
SDG8: Decent work and economic growth
SDG9: Industry, innovation, and infrastructure
SDG10: Reduced inequalities
SDG11: Sustainable cities and economies
SDG12: Responsible consumption and production
SDG13: Climate action
SDG14: Life below water
SDG15: Life on land
SDG16: Peace, justice, and strong institutions
SDG17: Partnership for the goals
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10. References
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