Table 4 Regional criteria for identifying and recognising DAs (source: own elaboration in Toccaceli 2012 )
From: Agricultural districts in the Italian regions: looking toward 2020
Indicators | LPS | DP | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
DINDA | DAQ | DIRU | All types | |
Spatial (concentration) | Statistical indicators less restrictive than those for Industrial district | Â | Homogeneous rural identity of the territory | Statistical indicators |
| Â | Territorial contiguity | Territorial contiguity | Territorial contiguity | Wider areas also without contiguity |
Business (specialization) | Specialised and integrated supply chains | Quality of agro-food production | Â | Economic importance of the sector |
| Â | Integrated supply chains | Multi-sector integration | Integrated supply chains | |
| Â | Territorial integration | Territorial integration | Â | |
| Â | Innovation | - | Innovation | |
| Â | Governance | Governance | Governance | Governance |