Fri 08 Jun
"Instead of just talking we are actually doing it!" - Living Labs in ROBUST
"Living Labs" are an increasingly popular tool for research and innovation projects involving multiple stakeholders. But what exactly is a...
How can public infrastructure and services be delivered equitably?
Public infrastructure and services, such as health care and education, are cornerstones for the well-being of citizens. Changes in the technology, access and demand for these services imply a re-thinking of rural-peri-urban-urban boundaries and include new models of service provision. This raises questions about equitable access, fair assessment, representation and compensation of rural and urban needs and interests.
We will soon discuss these issues on this page and present the latest research results.
Theresia Oedl-Wieser (BABF), the leader of ROBUST's Community of Practice on public infrastructure and social services, shares some details on the subject in an interview.
"Living Labs" are an increasingly popular tool for research and innovation projects involving multiple stakeholders. But what exactly is a...
An interview with Theresia Oedl-Wieser (...
ROBUST, a European research project dealing with rural-urban interactions kicks off in June 2017. 24 project partners from 11 countries...