Greece's Attica region, facing severe climate risks due to urbanization and economic pressures, is pioneering a model for integrating climate adaptation into regional development through the Partnerships for Regional Innovation (PRI) initiative. This effort connects innovation, sustainable economic growth, and resilience-building, aiming to serve as a blueprint for other climate-vulnerable European regions.
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Overall, Attica’s PRI-driven strategy demonstrates how climate resilience and regional innovation can be jointly pursued to address climate threats while driving inclusive, sustainable development.
Authors: Anna Triantafyllidou, Kostas Dellis, Maria Chourdaki, Prof. Koundouri
Editors: Vicky Markolefas & Giuseppe Francaviglia
Published on: June 18, 2025
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Published by: 360info
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