There are many examples around the world of entire districts or even towns losing their function and original status when their industry fails to keep up with changes...
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Uniejów, a small town with a current population of three thousand inhabitants, gained the status of a thermal spa in 2012. It owes its spectacular boom in the...
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For more than 150 years, Żyrardów was best known as the ‘Polish capital of linseed’ – a European powerhouse of the textile industry. Ultimately, the industrial monoculture negatively...
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Getting people to participate in public consultations in our part of the world (central and eastern Europe (CEE)) is not easy, and tackling the issue comprehensively requires a...
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Konin, Poland: Konin is a medium-sized town of some 70.000 people in the Wielkopolska Voivodeship of Central Poland. Its economy has been relying on coal mining for more than 80 years, and the...
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