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  • Agricultural Transformation and Land Use in Central and Eastern Europe

    Series series Routledge Revivals
    This title was first published in 2001. By presenting research from a multi disciplinary perspective, this book will serve as an important reference tool for researchers and others interested in the land use issues of Central and Eastern Europe as well as agribusiness leaders seeking potential trading relations with and within these European countries. ... Read more

    $77.99 USD

  • Rural Housing and Economic Development

    Series series Routledge Advances in Regional Economics, Science and Policy
    Housing is crucial to the quality of life and wellbeing for individuals and familes, but the availability of adequate or affordable housing also plays a vital role in community economic development. Rural areas face a substantial disadvantage compared to urban areas in regard to housing, and this book explores these issues.Rural Housing and Economic Development includes chapters from nationally ... Read more

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  • New Perspectives on Agri-environmental Policies

    A multidisciplinary and transatlantic approach

    Series series Routledge Explorations in Environmental Economics
    Significant advances have occurred in recent years in Europe and in North America in addressing agri-environmental policies. Land use issues tend to be more pressing in Europe than in the US as a whole because of different spatial exigencies.Because these advances have taken place within individual academic disciplines, there has been something of a loss of synergy and often efforts are duplicated ... Read more

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  • Targeting Regional Economic Development

    Series series Routledge Studies in Global Competition
    Targeting regional economic development (TRED) has a long and rich tradition among academic economists and in the world of economic development practitioners. This book builds on a series of workshops and papers organized by The Northeast Regional Center for Rural Development (NERCRD) at the Pennsylvania State University and the Rural Policy Research Centre (RUPRI) at the University of Missouri. ... Read more

    $82.99 USD

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    Mobilizing to Save Civilization

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