Opportunities to Use the Local Community’s Potential to Ensure Sustainable Regional Development in Latvia

Summary of Doctoral Thesis

Edgars Pudzis, Riga Technical University, Latvia
ORCID iDhttps://orcid.org/0000-0003-3842-0126

The Doctoral Thesis is a set of scientific articles providing a summary of the author’s research. With the set of scientific articles, the author has substantiated the course of the research, the interconnection of separate articles, as well as the thematic unity and sequence of the research. Description of concepts such as village, community and smart village, have been analysed. The process of involving a local community is analysed, with examples of successful involvement of the community, as well as the village development assessment indicators are developed. Also, a proposal for the local territory/community development planning model has been created in this paper.

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DOI

https://doi.org/10.7250/9789934229824

Defence date

01.12.2023.

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ISBN (pdf)

Pages

64

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Published online

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Publisher

RTU Press

Country of Publication

Latvia