Aide à la décision ; Allemagne ; Décision ; Environnement ; Espace ; Législation ; Planification ; Protection de la nature ; Système d'information géographique
Decision ; Decision aid ; Environment ; Geographical information system ; Germany ; Legislation ; Nature conservation ; Planning ; Space
the taks and processes of ecologically oriented municipal planning. Some problems of the application of the Eingriffsregelung (compensation regulation), a planning instrument of the german law for nature protection, are discussed. At last, some deficiencies
of GIS for decision support concerning municipal planning are pointed out. - (MT)
from official statistics with the aid of multivariate statistical procedures, it becomes clear that the recipe for succes in municipal economic policy based on entreprenarial competition, but rather a balanced mix of traditional and modern bundles
If the value judgement of East German firms on the quality of the economic policy of their municipality are reflected in figures on the economic policy activities of the municipalities that have been obtained partly from original surveys and partly
Stigmatization of persons with AIDS : results of a survey of public sector personnel managers
This paper presents the survey findings of a national probability sample of local government personnel officers, persons who are likely to be key actors in the development and implementation of AIDS education and counseling efforts
Municipal investments promoting tourism in Lower Saxony (Federal Republic of Germany)| their allocation and structure in reference to the state's tourist policy (1974-1978)
Aide de l'Etat ; Allemagne de l'Ouest ; Collectivité locale ; Disparité régionale ; Equipement touristique ; Finance ; Finances locales ; Géographie de l'Europe ; Harz ; Investissement ; Littoral ; Mer du Nord ; Niedersachsen ; Tourisme
L'émergence d'une nouvelle petite bourgeoisie dans les sociétés capitalistes avancées modifie la configuration des rapports de pouvoir en milieu urbain. Des divergences dans l'analyse de ce phénomène sont illustrées à l'aide des exemples de Montréal
et Vancouver. Une description des grandes étapes de l'évolution du pouvoir municipal à Québec est faite. La multiplication des partis traduit les divergences politiques et idéologiques de la petite bourgeoisie qui joue un rôle important sur la scène
Les réformes de la politique sociale aux Pays-bas sont un exemple de décentralisation par l'inscription au budget de moyens financiers aux municipalités. A l'aide d'une analyse d'enveloppement des données, on évalue l'impact de l'introduction de la
Impact ; Municipality ; Rural area ; Rural development ; Slovenia
On the basis of the first Local Self-Government Act (1993) and the Establishment of Municipalities and Municipal Boundaries Act (1994), 147 municipalities were created in 1994, till 2002 their number increased to 193. Most of the newly-founded
municipalities were small, including municipalities that did not meet the conditions stipulated by law. Consequently, there have been many discussions on the efficiency of such municipalities and the reasonableness of any further division of Slovenia. In 2005, 95
municipalities had less than 5 000 inhabitants, which is the legally prescribed thereshold for the establishment of a municipality. Therefore, all these municipalities were surveyed and an assessment of their impact on the development of rural areas in Slovenia
Strangled in structures. An institutional analysis of innovative policy by Dutch municipalities
This study deals with municipal strategies in the Netherlands. It tries to identify municipal strategies, tries to establish whether certain comibnations of strategies are bound to certain types of municipalities and tries to establish the role
The seasonal variability of population in Estonian municipalities
Elaboration d'une méthode pour le contrôle de la mobilité de court terme de la population, à l'aide de données sur le positionnement des téléphones mobiles au cours d'une période de deux ans. 5% environ de la population de l'Estonie change de lieu
Aide sociale ; Brûlage de voiture ; Commune ; District ; Géographie sociale ; Jeunes adultes ; Minorité ethnique ; Ménage ; Région ; Région métropolitaine ; Suède ; Ségrégation résidentielle ; Troubles urbains
City-region ; District ; Ethnic minority ; Household ; Municipality ; Region ; Residential segregation ; Social assistance ; Social geography ; Sweden
and statistically significant link between residential segregation and car burnings at the scale of municipalities and metropolitan districts. Unrest/rebellion is also correlated with high proportion of young adults and social welfare assistance.
The glorified municipality : state formation and the urban process in North America
A l'aide d'une théorie marxiste de l'Etat capitaliste et des histoires municipales de l'Etat de New York et de la province d'Ontario, l'article établit les institutions et les caractères de l'urbanisation dans les deux pays, en faisant ressortir la
The seven demographic Spains. Inter-municipal contrasts in age structure : fertility and migration are the determining factors
Les AA. utilisent un indicateur de structure démographique à l'aide d'un diagramme triangulaire pour classer les collectivités locales espagnoles en sept catégories. La structure démographique paraît localement très vieillie, notamment dans les
Local economic policies as determinants of the local business climate : empirical results from a cross-section analysis among East German municipalities
signes d'une course effrénée vers les subventions. Les aides financières discriminantes ont eu un impact négatif sur le climat des affaires.
Classification ; Local government unit ; Municipality ; Regional planning ; Slovenia ; Typology
Spatial planning is one of the major legal duties for Slovenian municipalities. Thirteen indicators were defined and data were collected with the help of a questionnaire and secondary sources. These indicators were then used to produce the typology
of management capacity in the field of planning. We also tested whether the size and spatial characteristics of a municipality affected the final result of this classification. Fifty-five municipalities were classified into three groups. - (L'A.).
Aide publique ; Etats-Unis ; Lutte contre la pollution ; Législation ; Pollution ; Pollution de l'eau ; Production industrielle ; Usage industriel ; Viabilité
This paper describes the regulatory framework, presents a model of the water-using firm, and tests hypotheses regarding the use of municipal treatment works by industrial plants. The findings allow to infer that use of public treatment works
Pouvoir municipal et développement urbain: la restructuration des quartiers de Sainte-Foy et le rôle du géographe (2 partie)
Confrontation de deux conceptions pour la restructuration: celle du pouvoir municipal qui tend à faire du quartier un simple district électoral et celle de l'union des citoyens de Sainte-Foy pour qui le quartier devient un outil de revendication et
le cadre d'une possible planification démocratique de développement. Le projet retenu, issu de la synthèse des deux conceptions proposera un découpage incohérent. Malgré cela, l'expérience a permis aux citoyens ayant travaillé avec l'aide du géographe
The contribution discusses possibilities of evaluation of successibility of rural municipalities and conditions of their further development. Main goal is to identify individual criteria of successibility of rural municipalities. Nowadays
there are more than 5,000 of rural municipalities searching for different possibilities of development in Czechia. While some municipalities have concentrated on building of specific types of technical infrastructure e.g. gas pipes, water pipes and sewerages
, others are oriented to the appearence and arrangement of public areas. Either gaining further subsidy or investment, development of public infrastructure, an increase of number of inhabitants at a municipality from another point of view can be understand
ae success when evaluating successibility of rural municipalities.- (BJ).
Urban municipalities versus rural municipalities - selected aspects of quality of life in Slovakia
element with the negative impact on the great differences in quality of life between inhabitants of urban and rural municipalities. Urban municipalities represent the peripheral ones. The aim of this study is to describe, analyse, and compare
the population structures and material level of life quality in urban and rural municipalities aggregated into eight administrative regions. Regional aggregation allows us to identify and then to explain the relevant regional differences in Slovakia according
to selected aspects of life quality in urban and rural municipalities. - (BJ)