Developing and evaluating island regions

Researchers at the Spatia Centre for Regional Research have prepared national archipelago programmes for 2017-2019 and 2020-2023 and evaluated archipelago policies. They are currently producing statistical and mapping data for the update of the Archipelago Act, contributing to the update of the Archipelago Programme, and investigating the costs caused by seasonal residents to four wellbeing services counties.

• Study on the costs of seasonal residents to four wellbeing services counties (2024-2025)
• Production of statistical and mapping data related to the updating of the Archipelago Act (2024-2025)
• Updating the National Archipelago Programme (2024)
• Implementation of data package concerning Finland´s archipelago areas (2024)
• Preparation of the Archipelago Programme 2020-2023 (2019-2020)
• Preparation of the Archipelago Programme 2017-2019 (2017)
• Evaluation of the archipelago policy (2017-2018)