Essential Service Provision and Access to Services in Nordic Rural Areas

"Essential Service Provision and Access to Services in Nordic Rural Areas" explores the challenges facing service provision in Nordic rural areas due to societal and demographic changes, climate change, and globalization, and highlights the need for adapted approaches to service provisions. The policy brief shows that demographic and societal changes have a wider impact on service provision in rural regions than just traditional welfare services.The publication also analyses essential service needs and solutions to rural service provision challenges in the Nordic region through case studies and workshops.