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Quality of rural areas

Igra ustvarjalnosti - Creativity Game, 2016
This paper summarises a study carried out as part of a master’s thesis that, among other things, tried to identify the reasons for the critical situation in rural areas in Slovenia as the consequence of indeterminate spatial planning, while recognising that too finely detailed measures, as laid down in spatial documents, restrict design creativity ...
Marija Prašin Kolbezen, Peter Gabrijelčič   +1 more
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How Do Smart Villages Become a Way to Achieve Sustainable Development in Rural Areas? Smart Village Planning and Practices in China

Sustainability, 2020
The sustainability of rural areas is facing numerous challenges in China. The Chinese government has chosen the construction of smart villages as an important strategy to realize the sustainable development of rural areas.
Xiaojuan Zhang, Zheng-bin Zhang
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Alternative job search strategies in remote rural and peri-urban labour markets: the role of social networks [PDF]

, 2005
This paper examines the importance of informal methods (especially social networking) to the job search strategies used by unemployed people. It compares three areas: a small rural town; a larger, more sparsely populated, remote rural area; and a ...
Adams J., Anxo D., Beggs J.J., Boheim R., Brown D., Brown D.W., Chapple K., Geddes M., Granovetter M., Granovetter M., Hales J., Halfacree K.H., Hasluck C., Hofferth S.L., Hogarth T., Levesque M., Ooka E., Reimer B., Sanderson I., System Three, Thomas J.   +20 more
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Assessing multiple ecosystem services in 708 European urban areas

Ecosystems and People
Nature is increasingly recognized for its potential to address societal challenges in cities, through the delivery of ecosystem services (ES). However, large-scale assessments quantifying this potential are rare. In this study, we modelled five ES (local
Clara Johanna Veerkamp, Frank van Rijn, Martijn Spoon, Milan Loreti, Roy Paco Remme, Ton Dassen, Aafke Margaretha Schipper   +6 more
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Rural Tourism As Promoter Of Rural Development – Prospects And Limitations: Case Study Findings From A Pilot Projectpromoting Village Tourism

European Countryside, 2014
Der Artikel untersucht wo und wie ländlicher Tourismus (mit Fokus auf Dorftourismus), der häufig in ländlichen Entwicklungsinitiativen im Rahmen des ‘new rural paradigm’ der OECD als eine vielversprechende Möglichkeit angesehen wird Entwicklung zu ...
Neumeier Stefan, Pollermann Kim
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A cost savings analysis of asynchronous teledermatology compared to face-to-face dermatology in Catalonia

BMC Health Services Research, 2018
Background A teledermatology pilot scheme was first conducted in the town of Manresa (Barcelona) in the summer of 2010. The clinical success of the scheme prompted its expansion to the whole county of Bages in 2011 and to the adjacent county of Berguedà ...
Josep Vidal-Alaball, Josep Lluís Garcia Domingo, Francesc Garcia Cuyàs, Jacobo Mendioroz Peña, Gemma Flores Mateo, Joan Deniel Rosanas, Glòria Sauch Valmaña   +6 more
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Village level identification of sugarcane in Sangali, Maharashtra using open source data

Journal of Agrometeorology, 2022
Agriculture and crop monitoring are very important for an agrarian country like India. This study is done in June Khed village in the Sangli district of Maharashtra, India to assessing the efficiency of an open source cloud-based remote sensing platform
AMAN LONARE, BASANT MAHESHWARI, PENNAN CHINNASAMY   +2 more
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Incorporating rainwater harvesting systems into the design of green infrastructure, alongside constructed wetlands and fishponds

Jurnal Ilmiah SINERGI
In rural areas grappling with recurring water scarcity during dry periods, the imperative for water conservation becomes evident. This research centers on Green Infrastructure (GI), showcasing its substantial potential for better water management ...
Taufik Taufikurahman, Endra Susila, Tetep Ginanjar, R. R. Deby Anindya Rizkyani   +3 more
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Scientific basis of innovative development of the agro-industrial complex: the mechanism of public-private partnership in venture capital investment

MATEC Web of Conferences, 2018
Relevance of the research: The article justifies the expediency of clarifying the scientific basis of innovative development of the agricultural sector in modern conditions.
Bogoviz Aleksei, Sandu Ivan, Ryzhenkova Natalia   +2 more
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The effect of combined drought and trace metal elements stress on the physiological response of three Miscanthus hybrids

Scientific Reports, 2023
Drought is a serious threat worldwide and has a significant impact on agricultural production and soil health. It can pose an even greater threat when it involves land contaminated with trace metal element (TMEs).
Jacek Krzyżak, Szymon Rusinowski, Krzysztof Sitko, Alicja Szada-Borzyszkowska, Radosław Stec, Paulina Janota, Elaine Jensen, Andreas Kiesel, Marta Pogrzeba   +8 more
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