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The Index of Economic Disparity: Measuring trends in economic disparity across Canadian Census Subdivisions and rural and urban communities

open access: yesCanadian Geographer / Le géographe canadien, Volume 68, Issue 1, Page 142-158, Spring / printemps 2024.
Key messages Communities with higher Index of Remoteness scores tend to have higher Index of Economic Disparity scores indicating that rural communities have been declining/growing more slowly than urban communities. Large variation in Index of Economic Disparity scores for more remote rural communities indicates that they are diverse and intra ...
David Weaver   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Du rural aux nouvelles ruralités [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
International audienceRurality refers to all of the collective representations and characters that shape a type of identity and way of working of rural areas.
Rieutort, Laurent
core   +1 more source

Répartition géographique de la maladie d’Alzheimer au Saguenay-Lac-Saint-Jean, Québec (Projet IMAGE) : résultats préliminaires [PDF]

open access: yes, 1992
La maladie d'Alzheimer (MA) est une affection neurodégénérative du cerveau dont l'étiologie demeure encore inconnue. Il s'agit de la forme de démence la plus commune chez la personne âgée car environ 60 % des cas de démence sénile présentent des lésions ...
Beaudry, Michel   +4 more
core   +1 more source

La Géographie rurale française FACE à l’utopie du développement durable. quelles réactions, quelles perspectives?

open access: yesBoletín de la Asociación de Geógrafos Españoles
La Géographie rurale française FACE à l’utopie du développement durable. quelles réactions, quelles perspectives?
Nicole Mathieu
doaj   +2 more sources

"We are a Family That Doesn't Have Much Every Day, so we Eat What we Get": The Bodily Health of a Group of Rural Women Living in South Africa

open access: yesJournal of Rural and Community Development
South Africa's health system continues to exhibit stark inequalities, with the well-being of individuals inextricably linked to their geographic location and social position. This study explored the concept of bodily health from the perspective of women
Shelley Ann Vickerman   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Délimitation de l’aire d’influence d’une partie d’agglomération urbaine : définition d’une technique et application au Cap-de-la-Madeleine [PDF]

open access: yes, 1982
Les résultats des enquêtes origine-destination peuvent être utilisés pour délimiter la zone d'influence d'une partie d'agglomération urbaine en comparant l'importance relative des flux entre les municipalités urbaines à celle de leur population ...
Béchard, Yves, Deshaies, Laurent
core   +1 more source

Les relations entre histoire et géographie en France : tensions, controverses et accalmies [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
International audienceIn France relations between history and geography have been strongly influenced by the existence of tensions on the long run. These come from separation between these two disciplines during the erection of geography as university ...
Verdier, Nicolas
core   +2 more sources

Les espaces périurbains non bâtis en France : entre publicisation "urbaine" et privatisation "rurale" ? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
International audienceCet article propose d'appréhender les sociabilités en construction au sein des Espaces Périurbains Non Bâtis (EPNB) à partir d'une grille d'interprétation problématisée en termes de processus croisés de publicisation et de ...
Banos, Vincent, Sabatier, Bruno
core   +6 more sources

Local Development and Sustainable Periurban Agriculture: New Models and Approaches for Agricultural Land Conservation [PDF]

open access: yes
Periurban agricultural territories have had to confront many pressures over the last 70 years, ranging from land development pressures emanating from nearby large cities and metropolis to technological change, to the draw of the urban labour market on ...
Christopher Bryant, Ghalia Chahine
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