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The influence of land use and mobility policy on travel behavior : a comparative case study of Flanders and the Netherlands [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Numerous transportation studies have indicated that the local built environment can have an important effect on travel behavior; people living in suburban neighborhoods travel more by car than people living in urban neighborhoods. In this paper, however,
De Vos, Jonas
core   +4 more sources

Certain elements of population retaining ability and the ability to economically provide for a population of the countryside

open access: yesApstract: Applied Studies in Agribusiness and Commerce, 2008
According to the data of population density, most of Hungary’s territory has rural features. Achieving EU supports in order to focus on developing the most underdeveloped communities, and in order to lessen the differences between communities, to ...
Ildikó Edit Tikász
doaj   +1 more source

The Role of Cultural Tourism in Development of Depressed Regions in Russia: The Case of Plyos, Ivanovo Region.

open access: yesEuropean Countryside, 2020
The article analyzes the impact of cultural tourism on the development of municipalities in depressed regions through case-study of the small town Plyos in Ivanovo oblast in Russia.
Savchenko Alexander, Borodina Tatiana
doaj   +1 more source

City versus Countryside: Environmental Equity in Context [PDF]

open access: yes, 1994
This Article takes an approach to the problem of environmental equity that is different from the remedies advocated by the leaders of the environmental equity movement.
Tarlock, A. Dan
core   +3 more sources

Images de l’urbain dans les albums pour enfants

open access: yesStrenae, 2017
Since the 1930s, the urban population in France has been expanding at the expense of the rural population. This demographic transition has not gone unnoticed in children's picture books, whose image of the city varies depending on the period.
Christophe Meunier
doaj   +1 more source

Parental involvement and engagement during COVID‐19 lockdowns: School staff and parents' reflections about children's learning at home

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Valuing parental engagement, as part of home–school collaboration, can benefit children's learning. This article focuses on parents and school‐based staff's (N = 120) experiences of children's learning occurring at home during the COVID‐19 lockdowns (2020–2021), both school‐mandated and other learning activities.
Ashley Brett   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Bojkovice: Transformation of a peripheral micro-region at the Czech-Slovak border

open access: yesBulletin of Geography. Socio-Economic Series, 2016
The paper analyses the problem of a rural region in the peripheral position. Bojkovice micro-region on the Czech (Moravian)-Slovak border has been chosen as a case study.
Vaishar Antonín, Šťastná Milada
doaj   +1 more source

Contested Ruralities: Housing in the Irish Countryside [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
End of project reportThe purpose of the study is to examine housing in the Irish countryside. Housing in the countryside has become an increasingly contested issue in Ireland due to processes of rural change.
Keaveney, Karen
core  

Rising Strong: Cultivating Resilience in Edible City Entrepreneurship. Insights Into the Landscape of Urban Food Initiatives

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In response to growing global challenges, this study explores how social entrepreneurship within the Edible City movement contributes to building resilient, sustainable, and equitable urban food systems. Drawing on semistructured interviews with over 70 stakeholders across five cities—Berlin, Andernach, Oslo, Rotterdam, and Havana—we ...
Ina Säumel   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Unlocking Antlers? An Evaluation of an Environmental Mediation Process in Scotland Based on Direct Observation

open access: yesConflict Resolution Quarterly, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Environmental conflicts are increasing as is interest in ways they can be managed. However, evaluations of Environmental Conflict Resolution (ECR) processes based on direct observation remain scarce, despite ECR existing for over half a century.
Callum Leavey‐Wilson   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

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