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Individual and environmental determinants of body mass index trajectories: results from a longitudinal study in Southern Sweden. [PDF]

open access: yesBMC Public Health
Rebouillat P   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Neoliberalising rural environments

Journal of Rural Studies, 2014
[Extract] Scholarly debate about the conditions for, and extent of, 'neoliberal nature' continues to thrive. Rural researchers have contributed to this in many different ways, reflecting "the subjection of more and more areas of ... [rural] environmental life to the logics of capital accumulation" (Castree, 2007, p. 8).
Higgins, Vaughan   +3 more
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10 Village, Rural Environment

2021
The village and rural environment are traditionally recognised as the cohabitation of nature and culture based on a sustainable ecological relationship between humans and non-human entities, flora and fauna, and humans and animals. In villages, humans don’t live as estranged from natural environments as they do in cities.
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The New Environment for Rural HMOs

Health Affairs, 1986
Prologue: The common perception of rural America is that its pastoral environment is difficult to penetrate with new ideas and slow to change.
J B, Christianson   +4 more
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Children's Health in the Rural Environment

Pediatric Clinics of North America, 2007
The rural environment is not as wholesome as some might think. In fact, smoking, drinking, illicit drug use, and obesity are more prevalent in rural than in urban youngsters. Childhood mortality is higher in rural areas, with drowning, motor vehicle accidents, firearm injuries, and farm machinery accidents as the leading causes.
Debra C, Cherry   +2 more
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Rural buildings and environment

Landscape and Urban Planning, 1998
Abstract The study deals with the value of traditional housing and settlements in the countryside. It is argued that for the sustainable development of rural settlements at least four characteristics should be protected: balance between nature and built-up area; historic traditional entities; local communities; the countryside as an own culture.
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