Towards sustainable rural regions in Europe : exploring inter-relationships between rural policies, farming, environment, demographics, regional economies and quality of life using system dynamics /

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Imprint:New York : Routledge, 2011.
Description:xxii, 359 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Language:English
Series:Routledge studies in development and society
Routledge studies in development and society.
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/8356819
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Other authors / contributors:Bryden, J. M. (John M.)
ISBN:9780415882255
0415882257
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of Contents:
  • List of Figures
  • List of Tables
  • Foreword
  • Acknowledgments
  • 1. A New Approach to Multifunctionality, Sustainable Rural Development, and Analysis of Policy Outcomes
  • 2. Exploring Inter-Relationships between the Multiple Functions of Farming, the Development of Rural Regions, and Policies: Theory and Methodology
  • 3. Overview of the Regions Studied: A Context Analysis
  • 4. Multifunctionality in Agriculture and Rural Development: An Empirical Analysis Based on Survey Data from Eleven European Regions
  • 5. Developing and Adapting the Pommard Model
  • 6. Future Policy Scenarios
  • 7. Farming, Multifunctionality and Regional Development in a Remote Rural Region: Trikala, Greece
  • 8. What Agrarian Policy for an Extensive Agricultural Area: The Case of Berguedà, Spain
  • 9. Multifunctionality and Development in a Typical Agricultural Region: Bács-Kiskun, Hungary
  • 10. Rural Development and Multifunctionality in a Region with Unlimited Demand for Labour-The Norwegian Case Study
  • 11. The Wetteraukreis in Germany-A Metropolitan Countryside Area that Connects the Urban and the Rural
  • 12. Agriculture and Tourism in a Remote, Sparsely Populated Area-Caithness and Sutherland, Scotland, UK
  • 13. Comparing the Outcomes of CAP Policy Reform Scenarios: Analysis of Pommard Results and DEA Analysis
  • 14. Implications for Policy
  • 15. Accommodating Multifunctionality in Policy Frameworks: Implications for Research
  • 16. Multifunctionality, Sustainable Territorial Development and Rural Policies in Europe-Some Concluding Reflections
  • Contributors
  • Glossary
  • References
  • Index