Agricultural policy ; Common agricultural policy ; Development strategy ; Diversification ; Europe ; European Union ; Pluriactivity ; Rural area ; Rural change ; Rural development ; Rural economy ; Rural geography ; Social change ; Sustainable
conclusion, les grandes lignes directrices en terme de développement rural dans le cadre de la politique européenne sont exposées pour la période 2000-2006 (Plan de Développement Rural ; Programme opérationnel Agriculture et Développement régional).
Agricultural policy ; Common agricultural policy ; Competitiveness ; Concept ; Development strategy ; Europe ; European Union ; Indicator ; Rural area ; Rural development ; Socio-economic system ; Territorial strategy ; Territory
Common agricultural policy ; Diversification ; Europe ; European Union ; Migration ; Minho ; Pluriactivity ; Portugal ; Return migration ; Rural area ; Rural change ; Rural development ; Rural society ; Social change ; Sustainable development
Networking the urban policy arena. Local governance and the regionalisation of territorial policy-making in Northrhine-Westphalia
Germany ; Local policy ; Network ; North Rhine Westfalia ; Regional development ; Regionalization ; Urban network ; Urban policy
The contribution deals with the following subjects : 1)Policy innovation as context management : 1) Regionalisation in Northrhine-Westphalia. 2) Local responses to regionalisation : Duisburg and its region. 3) Networking the urban policy arena : new
The immigration policy during nineties. Harmonization with the EU members in the main aim. Some important changes brought new law since 1.1.2000. Basic information about integration programme for immigrants in the Czech Republic is given. - (MS)
(In)consistency and (in)efficiency of the Czech regional policy in the 1990s.
Czech Republic ; Development strategy ; Regional development ; Regional disparities ; Regional policy ; Unemployment
The contribution deals with the following subjects : 1. Development of inter-regional disparities in the Czech Republic under the transition 2. Czech regional policy in th pre-accession period 3. A proposal for the future design of Czech regional
Depressed regions - or depressed regional policy ? 10 years of slovak experience.
Development strategy ; Regional development ; Regional policy ; Slovak Republic ; Urban development
The contribution deals with the following subjects : 1. Starting conditions of regional transformation 2. Positive Development Momentum 3. Ups and downs of the slovak regional policy. - (MT)
A seat at the table : geographers and the formulation of environmental policy
A call for geographers to be more visible in the formulation of environmental policy by participating on boards and commissions and be interjecting themselves in media reports. - (SLD)
New directions in a changing global environment : foreign policy in post-apartheid South Africa
Economic integration ; Foreign policy ; Human rights ; International relations ; Political geography ; Security ; South Africa
The new South Africa entered a dramatically changed global milieu in 1994. The international community was eager to receive it and expected much from it. South Africa's stance on foreign policy issues at regional, continental, South-South, South
-North scales poses many questions and its initial policies have been the subject of intense debate. These are explored with reference to the African Renaissance. - (AJC)
This research aimed to delineate the nation-building project in education and the response of the Russians and Russophone Ukrainians in post-Soviet Ukraine. The study deals with two central questions : (1) What kind of nation-building policies did
the national authorities introduce in the field of education in the post-Glasnost era and (2) How do the local Russians and Russophone Ukrainians react to the current nation-building policies in education (i.e. in terms of school choice, language use
Capital's metropolis : Chicago and the transformation of American housing policy
Capital city ; Chicago ; Gentrification ; Housing ; Housing policy ; Illinois ; Inner city ; Large city ; Modelling ; United States of America ; Urban policy
Democracy ; Environment ; KwaZulu-Natal ; Local policy ; Planning ; Power ; South Africa ; Sustainable development ; Urban society
The current planning and restructuring of South African cities is being guided and regulated by a complex net of integrated, parallel and divergent strands of planning, environment and development policy and legislation. An examination
of the implementation of these policies in Clermont suggests that there is the possibility of ideals being undermined when confronted with the needs of poor marginalised communities. - (AJC)