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Beyond the rural-urban divide [[electronic resource] ] : cross-continental perspectives on the differentiated countryside and its regulation / / edited by Kjell Andersson ... [et al.]
| Beyond the rural-urban divide [[electronic resource] ] : cross-continental perspectives on the differentiated countryside and its regulation / / edited by Kjell Andersson ... [et al.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Bingley, England, : Emerald, 2009 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (361 p.) |
| Disciplina | 307.72 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | AnderssonKjell |
| Collana | Research in rural sociology and development |
| Soggetto topico |
Forests and forestry - Social aspects
Rural-urban relations Forest management Foresters Farmers Agriculture and state |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-280-77100-3
9786613681775 1-84855-139-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Beyond the Rural-Urban Divide: Cross-Continental Perspectives on the Differentiated Countryside and its Regulation; Copyright page; Contents; List of contributors; Clusters of postcode areas in North Karelia; Introduction: Beyond the rural-urban divide; A dichotomy and its life (above empirical facts); Differentiation processes; Governing differentiation; To conclude; References; Part I. Differentiation processes: Deep rural areas, periurban areas, post-socialist countrysides
Chapter 1. The emerging shortage of labour in forestry in a remote coniferous region: A brake on the massive use of biofuelsIntroduction; Paradigm shifts in regional policy; Recent regional development in North Karelia; Socio-economic dynamics in the area clusters; Population projections in cluster areas as a continuation of recent regional development; Will the recent regional development prevent utilization of our forest resources?; Potentials of new employees and entrepreneurs; Conclusions; Acknowledgments; References Chapter 2. From suburbia to rural backwater: Exurban rural development in GermanyIntroduction; Rural restructuring and differentiation; Factor analysis: Dimensions of differentiation; Cluster analysis: Types of development paths; Spatial patterns; Internal conflicts; Conclusion; References; Chapter 3. Why did Russia fail in its agricultural reform? A comparative analysis of property rights in Russia and the Baltic countries; Introduction; Shock therapy and its background; Reform policies in Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania and Russia; Labour productivity Emergent farm structure in the Baltic countriesSoviet heritage for potential future development; Property rights or other reason? Reflections on the failure of reform in Russia; Notes; References; Chapter 4. The future of rural communities in Bulgaria; Introduction; Ways of studying post-socialist villages: Conceptual developments and empirical results in Bulgaria; The development of the Bulgarian village Z.; Structures of economic activity in the village of Z.; Migration and social structure in Z.; The formal power versus the informal leaders Obstructions and possibilities in the process of social construction in the rural community of the village Z.Political disintegration and division in Z.; Them and us: The gypsy minority in Z.; Forms of village life in Z.; Optimism and pessimism about the prospects of the village; Conclusion; References; Chapter 5. Perceptions of agriculture's multifunctional role among rural Pennsylvanians; Introduction; Multifunctionality of agriculture in global policy; Agricultural multifunctionality at the local level; Conceptualizing multifunctional agriculture in a differentiated rural space Study location: Pennsylvania |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910455053803321 |
| Bingley, England, : Emerald, 2009 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Beyond the rural-urban divide : cross-continental perspectives on the differentiated countryside and its regulation / / edited by Kjell Andersson ... [et al.]
| Beyond the rural-urban divide : cross-continental perspectives on the differentiated countryside and its regulation / / edited by Kjell Andersson ... [et al.] |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Bingley, England, : Emerald, 2009 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (361 p.) |
| Disciplina | 307.72 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | AnderssonKjell |
| Collana | Research in rural sociology and development |
| Soggetto topico |
Forests and forestry - Social aspects
Rural-urban relations Forest management Foresters Farmers Agriculture and state |
| ISBN |
1-280-77100-3
9786613681775 1-84855-139-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction: beyond the rural-urban divide / Kjell Andersson ... [et al.] -- The emerging shortage of labour in forestry in a remote coniferous region: a brake on the massive use of biofuels / Olli Lehtonen and Markku Tykkyläinen -- From suburbia to rural backwater: exurban rural development in Germany / Florian Dünkmann -- Why did Russia fail in its agricultural reform? A comparative analysis of property rights in Russia and the Baltic countries / Ilkka Alanen -- The future of rural communities in Bulgaria / Eckhard Dittrich and Rumiana Jeleva -- Perceptions of agriculture's multifunctional role among rural Pennsylvanians / Martin H. Lenihan, Kathryn J. Brasier and Richard C. Stedman -- Understanding the sociocultural processes that contribute to diversity and conformity among farmers in Australia, Finland and the Netherlands / Frank Vanclay and Tiina Silvasti -- Rural-urban relations in livelihoods, governance and use of natural resources-considerations of fisheries in the Finnish Archipelago Sea region / Pekka Salmi -- Regimes and vital coalitions in rural-urban regions in the Netherlands / Ina Horlings, Pieter Tops and Julien van Ostaaijen -- Overcoming jurisdictional boundaries through stakeholder engagement and collaborative governance: lessons learned from white-tailed deer management in the U.S. / Kirsten M. Leong ... [et al.] -- Managing spatial change in the rural-urban fringe: the role of active citizenship and civil society in the Republic of Ireland / Mark Scott, Paula Russell and Declan Redmond -- Challenges of governance and land management on the exurban/wilderness frontier in the USA / Heidi E. Kretser ... [et al.] -- Knowledge integration and power relations: pathways to sustainability in Madrid / Veronica Hernandez-Jimenez and Nick Winder -- Finnish and Hungarian joint initiative in and for the information society: on the pleasure and pain of mediating in cyberspace / Sarolta Németh. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910810361303321 |
| Bingley, England, : Emerald, 2009 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Europe's changing woods and forests : from wildwood to managed landscapes / / edited by Keith J. Kirby and Charles Watkins ; contributors, Kjell Andersson [and thirty five others]
| Europe's changing woods and forests : from wildwood to managed landscapes / / edited by Keith J. Kirby and Charles Watkins ; contributors, Kjell Andersson [and thirty five others] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxfordshire, England ; ; Boston, Massachusetts : , : CAB International, , 2015 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (391 p.) |
| Disciplina |
333.75094
634.9 634.92094 |
| Soggetto topico |
Forest ecology - Europe - History
Forest management - Europe - History Forests and forestry - Europe - History |
| ISBN | 1-78064-338-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Europe's Changing Woods and Forests From Wildwood to Managed Landscapes; Copyright; Contents; Contributors; Preface; Acknowledgements; Part I: Introduction and Overview; 1: Overview of Europe's Woods and Forests; 1.1 Introduction; 1.2 The Current State and Composition of European Woods and Forests; 1.2.1 European forests in a global context; 1.2.2 Variation in forest cover across the Continent; 1.2.3 Variation in forest composition; 1.3 Forestry Policy and Cooperation at a European Level; 1.3.1 Forestry policy; 1.3.2 Conservation measures; 1.3.3 Landscape and amenity conservation
1.3.4 Certification as an approach to sustainable forestry management1.3.5 Forest research cooperation across Europe; 1.4 Conclusion; References; 2: Methods and Approaches in the Study of Woodland History; 2.1 Introduction; 2.2 Oral History; 2.3 Photographs and Drawings; 2.4 Biological Indicators; 2.5 Historical Records; 2.6 Preserved Wood and Dendrochronology; 2.7 Lidar and GIS; 2.8 Applying Archaeological Insights to Ecological Issues; 2.9 Pollen and Charcoal Analysis; 2.10 Genetic and Molecular Markers; 2.11 Conclusion; References; 3: The Forest Landscape Before Farming 3.1 Where to Begin?3.2 A Cold Open Continent; 3.3 Trees Spread Back After the Ice; 3.3.1 Forming a canopy; 3.3.2 The wood beneath the trees; 3.3.3 Molecular markers for recolonization routes; 3.4 A Holey Blanket of Trees; 3.5 The Role of Large Herbivores, Particularly Bison, Wild Horse and Aurochs; 3.6 People in the Landscape: The Trees in Retreat; References; 4: Evolution of Modern Landscapes; 4.1 Introduction; 4.2 The Emergence of Woodland Management; 4.3 Changes in Forest Extent and Distribution; 4.3.1 Reductions in forest cover; 4.3.2 Increases as well as decreases 4.3.3 Patterns of clearance and survival4.3.4 The ecological consequences of a patchy landscape; 4.4 Changes in Structure and Composition Through Management; 4.5 Deliberate Modification of the Tree and Shrub Composition of Forests; 4.6 Other Species Gains and Losses; 4.7 Changes to the Fire Regime; 4.8 Changes to the Forest Soil; 4.9 Forests and Atmospheric Pollution; 4.11 Conclusion; References; Part II: The Variety of Management Across European Woods and Forests; 5: Wood-pastures in Europe; 5.1 Introduction; 5.2 Wood-pasture: A Multi-purpose System 5.3 Historical Development of Wood-pastures in Europe5.3.1 Forest grazing and pasturing in ancient times; 5.3.2 Driving the livestock out of the forest (18th-19th centuries); 5.3.3 New recognition for wood-pastures?; 5.4 National Inventories of Wood-pastures; 5.5 Wood-pastures as Multifunctional Landscape Elements: Past and Present; 5.6 Threats to Wood-pastures; 5.6.1 Management changes; 5.6.2 Policy mismatch; 5.6.3 Decline of old, hollowing or dying trees; 5.6.4 Lack of regeneration; 5.7 Conclusion; Acknowledgements; References 6: Coppice Silviculture: From the Mesolithic to the 21st Century |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910284954203321 |
| Oxfordshire, England ; ; Boston, Massachusetts : , : CAB International, , 2015 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Metropolitan ruralities / / edited by Kjell Andersson [and four others]
| Metropolitan ruralities / / edited by Kjell Andersson [and four others] |
| Edizione | [First edition.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Bingley, England : , : Emerald, , 2016 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (359 p.) |
| Disciplina | 307.1 |
| Collana | Research in Rural Sociology and Development |
| Soggetto topico |
Sociology, Rural
Urban policy |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 1-78560-796-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Front Cover; Metropolitan Ruralities; Copyright Page; Contents; List of Contributors; List of Appendices; List of Figures; List of Tables; Chapter 1 Introduction; Challenging the Modernisation Paradigm; Counter-Urbanisation; New Urban Strategies; Metropolitan Ruralities as a Space in, and for, Itself; Protection and Regulatory Systems; Collaborative Governance, Public Sector Engagement and Economic Growth; Rural-Urban Relations as the New Regulatory Hot Spot; Further Need of Collaborative Governance; An Outline for the Volume
Current Trends: Sprawl, Counter-Urbanisation, Discursive Reorientation and Signs of ProgressReferences; Further Reading; Part I: Urban Sprawl; Chapter 2 Neither Urban nor Rural: Urban Growth, Economic Functions and the Use of Land in the Mediterranean Fringe; Introduction; A Paradigmatic Study Area; Urban Expansion and Changes in the Use of Land; Agricultural Changes in Athens' Metropolitan Region; Mediterranean Cities and Peri-Urban Landscape: Reframing a Complex Nexus; Urban Morphology and Peri-Urban Agriculture: Contributions from Southern Europe; Conclusions; References Chapter 3 The Rural-Urban Dynamics and the Swedish-Speaking Finns. Challenges and Opportunities for a Regionally Based Ethnic GroupIntroduction; Conceptual and Operational Issues; Demographic Trends in a Nordic Context and Their Significance for the Swedish-Speaking Regions; Materials and Methods; Characteristics of and Trends in the Swedish-Speaking Regions over the Past Three Decades; Mobility in Swedish Finland; Concluding Discussion; Notes; References; Further Reading; Appendix A: Population Change 2003-2013; Appendix B: Ostrobothnia, Åboland, Nyland; Part II: Rurbanisation Chapter 4 Long Wave of Rural Research from Combating Poverty to Sustaining EcosystemsArticle I. Rural-Urban Duality; Article II. Evolution of Countryside; Article III. The Long Wave of Rural Research; Section III.1 Birth of Rural Sociology; Section III.2 From Modernisation Research to Environmental Questions; (a) Modernisation; (b) Critical Research; (c) Rural Studies; (d) Evolution of Research Institutes; (e) Evolution of Scientific Diet on Rural Research; Article IV. New Countryside as a Lost Paradise; Section IV.3 Construction of New Rurality; Section IV.4 Chaos in the Global Food Market (f) Changing Structures and New Farm Owners(g) Challenge of Bioenergy; Section IV.5 Social Problems Unsolved; Section IV.6 Ecosystem Wounded; Article V. Rural-Urban Relationship Revisited; Section V.7 Greenhouse Rationalism; Section V.8 Trans-Rurban Rurality; Notes; Acknowledgements; References; Chapter 5 Relations and Areas of Interaction between Landowners in a Peri-Urban Area; Introduction; Connections between Social Interaction and Land Management; Lack of Interaction - Potential Conflicts; Interaction - Social Influence; Egocentric Networks and the Concept of Homophily Classification of Landowners in Land-Use/Landscape Studies |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910466007403321 |
| Bingley, England : , : Emerald, , 2016 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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