Download or read book OECD Rural Studies Mining Regions and Cities Case of Västerbotten and Norrbotten, Sweden written by OECD and published by OECD Publishing. This book was released on 2021-01-27 with total page 159 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Sweden’s northern region, Upper Norrland, is one of the most important mining regions in Europe and has the potential to become a global leader in environmentally sustainable mining. This study identifies how Västerbotten and Norrbotten can build on their competitive advantages and address current and future challenges to support a resilient future through sustainable mining.