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Demographic challenges in Hedmark and Dalarna
Two similar counties divided by a border
Similar geography, population, challenges
Appointed as a Border Committee in May 2012
Both Hedmark and Dalarna are facing challenges regarding the demographic changes
Few children are born
People live longer, are healthier longer and oftenlive/stay in their houses instead of moving to apartments
Handbook on demographic challenges inthe Nordic countries
The vulnerable municipalities
Hedmark: Folldal, Åmot, Stor-Elvdal, Rendalen,Engerdal and Trysil
Dalarna: Smedjebacken, Säter, Vansbro,Älvdalen och Malung-Sälen
Activities in the project
Establish the project among the municipalities
Mapping relevant facts and add conclusions
Seminars – ”Demographic laboratory”
Demographic handbook of good practice examples
The Start seminar in Sälen, Sweden on April 17, 2013
Participants from the municipalities of Hedmarkand Dalarna in the project
Results – so far?
How can results be developed after the end ofthe project?
Long term effects?
What have been the main challengesor obstacles in the project?
What have your organization learnt from it?
What have the cooperation between theproject partners brought to the project?
What are the most positive aspects of cooperation with one or more organisations/authorities in other Nordic countries?
What experiences from the project do you want to share with other regions, municipalities and organisations both in your own country and in the other Nordiccountries?
Have there been any new contacts establishedthanks to the project?
The added value of cooperating with other Nordiccountries
Mjösa in Hedmark – or Siljan in Dalarna?
Thank you - we are looking forward to continuing working with the demographic challenges in Hedmark and Dalarna!