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Rural sustainable development in the knowledge society / edited by Karl Bruckmeier and Hilary Tovey.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Perspectives on rural policy and planningPublication details: Farnham, Surrey, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, c2009.Description: xxii, 294 p. : ill., maps ; 25 cmISBN:
  • 9780754674252 (alk. paper)
  • 0754674258 (alk. paper)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 338.94/07091732 22
LOC classification:
  • HC240.9.E5 R86 2009
Online resources:
Contents:
Introduction: Natural resource management for rural sustainable development / Karl Bruckmeier and Hilary Tovey -- UK : sustainable livelihoods on the Island of Skye / Hilary Talbot, Lorna Dargan and Mark Shucksmith -- Sweden : the non-agricultural rural economy as a component of rural sustainable development / Karl Bruckmeier and Christina H�j Larsen -- Poland : diversification and different contexts of knowledge : the case of Polish rural areas / Krystyna Dzwonkowska-Godula, Andrzej Pilichowski and Pawel Starosta -- Czech Republic : regional disparities and their influence on sustainable rural development : a comparison of two different regions / V|era Majerov� -- Hungary : nature and culture : resource management and knowledge use in a Hungarian micro-region / Bernadett Csurg�, Imre Kov�ch and Boldizs�r Megyesi -- Italy : practical knowledge and institutional mediation in a controversial case of clam farming / Giorgio Osti and Francesco Silvestri -- Ireland : ecologizing rural Ireland? Conflicts and contradictions regarding knowledge for sustainable development / Hilary Tovey -- Norway : interpretations of sustainability related to designated areas : a Norwegian example / Karoline Daugstad -- Germany : nature conservation and bio-diversity in the Northeast / Rosemarie Siebert and Lutz Laschewski -- Poland : designing nature and resource management strategies / Krzysztof Gorlach, Tomasz Adamski and Marta Klekotko -- Portugal : natural resources, sustainability and rural development / Isabel Rodrigo and Jos� Ferragolo da Veiga -- Greece : knowledge forms and sustainable management of natural resources in Lake Plastiras / Charalambos Kasimis ... [et al.] -- Innovation in rural development and rural sustainable development / Hilary Tovey, Karl Bruckmeier and Robert Mooney -- Conclusion: Beyond the policy process : conditions for rural sustainable development in European countries / Karl Bruckmeier and Hilary Tovey.
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Books Books Main Campus Library University of Eastern Africa, Baraton Main Stack HC 240.9 .E5 R86 2009 c.1 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 74364
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction: Natural resource management for rural sustainable development / Karl Bruckmeier and Hilary Tovey -- UK : sustainable livelihoods on the Island of Skye / Hilary Talbot, Lorna Dargan and Mark Shucksmith -- Sweden : the non-agricultural rural economy as a component of rural sustainable development / Karl Bruckmeier and Christina H�j Larsen -- Poland : diversification and different contexts of knowledge : the case of Polish rural areas / Krystyna Dzwonkowska-Godula, Andrzej Pilichowski and Pawel Starosta -- Czech Republic : regional disparities and their influence on sustainable rural development : a comparison of two different regions / V|era Majerov� -- Hungary : nature and culture : resource management and knowledge use in a Hungarian micro-region / Bernadett Csurg�, Imre Kov�ch and Boldizs�r Megyesi -- Italy : practical knowledge and institutional mediation in a controversial case of clam farming / Giorgio Osti and Francesco Silvestri -- Ireland : ecologizing rural Ireland? Conflicts and contradictions regarding knowledge for sustainable development / Hilary Tovey -- Norway : interpretations of sustainability related to designated areas : a Norwegian example / Karoline Daugstad -- Germany : nature conservation and bio-diversity in the Northeast / Rosemarie Siebert and Lutz Laschewski -- Poland : designing nature and resource management strategies / Krzysztof Gorlach, Tomasz Adamski and Marta Klekotko -- Portugal : natural resources, sustainability and rural development / Isabel Rodrigo and Jos� Ferragolo da Veiga -- Greece : knowledge forms and sustainable management of natural resources in Lake Plastiras / Charalambos Kasimis ... [et al.] -- Innovation in rural development and rural sustainable development / Hilary Tovey, Karl Bruckmeier and Robert Mooney -- Conclusion: Beyond the policy process : conditions for rural sustainable development in European countries / Karl Bruckmeier and Hilary Tovey.

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