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upcoming seminar: "Natural hazards in European islands: Sardinia, the Canary Islands and the Balearic Islands"

The seminar brings together researchers from the University of the Balearic Islands, the University of La Laguna, and the National Research Council of Italy (CNR) to analyse various natural hazards affecting European islands.
The sessions will address topics such as wildfires, heatwaves, floods, and geological threats, with a focus on prevention, risk management, and the impact of climate change.

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#20 Broken Promises: Eco Tourism and Rampant Construction

#19 The Canary Islands. Socioeconomic Wellbeing and the Incentives of the Specific Economic and Fiscal Regime

#18 From Diaspora to Mass Tourism. The Evolution of Corsica's Economy (20th–21st Centuries)

#17 Insularity, housing access, and restrictions on real estate acquisition by non-residents

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📄 Insularitat i accés a la vivenda

#16 Sardinia: Monoculture vs. Diversification: Energy, Sustainability, and Economic Resilience

#15 Do agricultural subsidies really work on islands? Abandonment and intensification of farming on Greek islands

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📄 Subsidies islands - Professor Thanasis Kizos

#14 Energy Transition in EU Islands: Challenges, Opportunities, and Future Scenarios

#13 The constitutional principle of insularity and the special autonomy of Sardinia

#12 Aland Islands: a self-governing region in Finland with an own parliament and government

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📄 Äland presentation

#11 Azores: the role of cultural identity in shaping regional political autonomy

#10 Faroese Autonomy in the crystal ball: the growing gap between Faroese political culture and Danism legalism.

#9 From Global South to Global North: Causes, policies and impacts concerning migrations to European Union islands.

#8 Navigating Success: how the Blue Economy powers Malta and Cyprus

#7 Legal and Administrative Specificities for Islands IV—the Faroe Islands, the Autonomous Region in Denmark and its Special Tax Regime

#6 Legal and Administrative Specificities on Islands III—Corsica, Towards New Autonomy. The Path for Island Territories: More Autonomy

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📄 Seminari Càtedra Insularitat UIB 2024

#5 Particularitats jurídiques i administratives illenques II: Illes Canàries, la influència de l'insularisme en el disseny del sistema institucional i electoral.

#4 Reptes i oportunitats en els canvis d'ús del sòl per a les Illes Europees.

#3 Particularitats jurídiques i administratives illenques I: Illes Aland, territori desmilitaritzat i el Domicile Right, una idea pel problema de l’habitatge

#2 Els reptes de la insularitat: Unió Europea, transports i costos.

#1 We are all islanders: Mainstreaming Island Studies for Education, Research and Policy

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