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Use or protect - environmental capital and regional development in the rural areas of Europe: research findings and experiences from the EU project DERREG
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Abstract Natural resources such as clean air, water, soil, woods or special landscape features are increasingly recognized as important assets for the development of rural regions and are included in rural development strategies.
The case studies presented in this volume are first results of a research proj... view more
Natural resources such as clean air, water, soil, woods or special landscape features are increasingly recognized as important assets for the development of rural regions and are included in rural development strategies.
The case studies presented in this volume are first results of a research project on globalization and rural development (‘Developing Europe’s Rural Regions in the Era of Globalization – DERREG’) that has been funded under the Seventh Framework Programme of the European Union.
The main research objective of the DERREG project is thus the integrative analysis of the challenges posed for rural regions by globalization. This research approach takes into consideration that globalisation is a multi-dimensional process with economic, social, cultural, political dimensions.
The five case studies on the exploitation and protection of environmental resources and regional development come from four European countries: the Czech Republic, Germany, Ireland and Slovenia. The case studies cover three different general themes: the management of rural landscapes, the forestry sector and energy production.... view less
Introduction: Environmental capital and sustainable rural development / Joachim Burdack
Conflicts and Opportunities for Regional Development arising from the Designation of Protected Areas – the Example UNESCO Biosphere Reserve Bliesgau / Violetta Frys, Birte Nienaber
Rich in environmental capital... view more
Introduction: Environmental capital and sustainable rural development / Joachim Burdack
Conflicts and Opportunities for Regional Development arising from the Designation of Protected Areas – the Example UNESCO Biosphere Reserve Bliesgau / Violetta Frys, Birte Nienaber
Rich in environmental capital – weak in regional development: The case of the Pomurska Region in Slovenia / Barbara Lampič, Irena Mrak
Perspectives and potential for forestry in Ireland / John McDonagh, Maura Farrell and Marie Mahon
Forest management perspectives in the South Moravian Region – quantitative and qualitative analysis / Hana Vavrouchová, Pavel Trnka, Kristýna Novotná and Lenka Jakešová
The Oberlausitz Region on the Way to a Sustainable Energy Region – New Energies, New Options, New Conflicts in a Traditional Energy Region / Michael Kriszan
Towards the Development of a Rural Eco-Economy in the European Countryside / Michael Kriszan... view less
Keywords
rural development; natural resources; conservation; EU; rural area; sustainable development; regional development; forestry; Slovenia; Ireland; Federal Republic of Germany
Classification
Area Development Planning, Regional Research
Document language
English
Publication Year
2013
City
Leipzig
Page/Pages
104 p.
Series
Forum IfL, 20
ISBN
978-3-86082-084-1
Status
Published Version; reviewed
Licence
Deposit Licence - No Redistribution, No Modifications