"Just transition of coal regions in Poland. Impulses, contexts and strategic recommendations"

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Teams participating in the study 7

Authorship of individual chapters 9

List of abbreviations 15

Introduction 17

1. The European Green Deal as a new coal region transition impulses 23

Chapter I. Green Deal and just transition 23

2. Just transition versus regional transition in the context of selected development concepts 34

3. Best practices – selected foreign and domestic transition project-related experiences 46

1. Poland’s coal regions 53

Chapter II. Multidimensional context of Poland’s coal region in transition 53

2. Demographic context 61

3. Economic context 72

4. Institutional context 95

5. Spatial context – post-industrial areas 107

6. Environmental context 114

1. Strategic stakes of just transition stakeholders 123

Chapter III. Strategic recommendation for just transition in Poland 123

2. Development concept selection for the transition of Poland’s coal regions 148

3. The future of Poland’s coal regions in the context of green economy – contributions for foresight studies 154

4. Strategic recommendations for programming just transition in Poland – central and regional levels 161

Conclusions 207

References 213

List of figures 227

List of tables 228

Information about the Authors 230