@misc{Rudenko_Leonid_Challenges_2016, author={Rudenko, Leonid and Lisovsky, Sergiy and Maruniak, Eugenia and Farion, Yuriy}, volume={30}, copyright={Rights Reserved - Free Access}, address={Warszawa}, journal={Europa XXI}, howpublished={online}, year={2016}, publisher={IGiPZ PAN}, language={eng}, abstract={Ukraine is going through a complex process of transformational changes. It occurs under the Russian aggression in Donbas and Crimea occupation and with simultaneous aggravation in the global geopolitical situation, emergence of the new confrontation lines and conflicts. Due to some complex factors, Ukraine has overcome a significant number of challenges, including the one in the area of spatial development. The today’s consequences include among others significant polarization of regional development as well as urgent problems of specific areas development (remote regions, coastal zones and mountain area). The paper’s objective is to analyze the framework conditions and key features of spatial integration of Ukraine as a basis for Sustainable Spatial Development Strategy implementation.}, type={Text}, title={Challenges and threats of Ukrainian spatial development on the way to European integration}, URL={http://www.rcin.org.pl/igipz/Content/61355/PDF/WA51_80458_r2016-t30_Europa-XXI-Rudenko.pdf}, keywords={Ukraine, European integration, sustainable spatial development, regional disparities, challenges and threats, strategy}, }