mardero, sofia schmook, birgit calmé, sophie casanova, grecia white, rehema m.
Global and interconnected sustainability challenges require systems thinking and policy coherence to support bold and coordinated action. To chart a course for action, the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) provide a suite of targets across international and national levels. Here, we explore intentions and contributions over time of the Mexica...
custodio, karen q. sombilla, mercedita a.
This paper examines the status and rural transformation trends in the Philippines. Using secondary data covering 1988 to 2023, the levels of rural transformation across the country’s sixteen regions were analyzed based on three key indicators: the share of gross value added in high-value agriculture to the total GDP of agriculture, forestry and fis...
Guo, Yi Li, Shengchao
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Frontiers in Environmental Science
Low-carbon rural tourism development presents a critical challenge for environmental governance in emerging economies, yet the multi-level dynamics of policy implementation remain underexplored. This study examines China’s approach to this challenge, employing a mixed-methods approach including analysis of 16 central and 559 provincial policy docum...
Ming, Yue Li, Yimin Liu, Yun
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Frontiers in Public Health
Introduction Differences exist in the rate of aging between individuals residing in urban and rural areas in China, with rural areas experiencing a more pronounced impact. Smart aging represents a prevalent future trend in this regard, though its development will inevitably face challenges. However, studies focusing on rural areas are scarce. Futur...
Wang, Xueyi Geng, Manguo Tang, Xianglong
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Frontiers in Sustainable Food Systems
Introduction The continuous migration of rural populations to urban areas poses a significant threat to food production and sustainable development in underdeveloped regions. Consequently, planning farmers’ livelihoods and optimizing their living environments are crucial for addressing rural challenges. Rurality represents the fundamental attribute...
sánchez-cañón, elkin alvarado-rincón, joao alveiro rodríguez, dolly barrera, víctor montaña ríos-moyano, diana katerine lizarazo, cristhian fernández
In this article, a conceptualization is proposed of regenerative rural development (RRD) based on a literature review and bibliometric analysis conducted using Web of Science and Scopus. Trends in authors, articles, and institutions related to rural development and regeneration are analyzed. The analysis, performed with VOSviewer and Bibliometrix, ...
phillip sebola-samanyanga, kgomotso jack...
Despite constitutional recognition, significant barriers remain to the integration of traditional authorities into formal planning and development decision-making processes in South Africa. Observing resistance from traditional authorities towards what they deem as exclusive and restrictive planning instruments, this study interrogates the intricat...
Bada, Xochitl Fox, Jonathan
Álvarez, Jorge Lara
This document provides empirical evidence of the impact on real variables of the economy of a public scheme guarantee to promote private financing for family farmers: The Family Agriculture Financing Program (Proaf). For its proper implementation, it was fundamental to find the right channel (the Savings and Loan Cooperative Societies) to provide f...
Santamaría Cárdaba, Noelia
Depopulation in Spanish rural municipalities is an increasingly evident issue; therefore, it is essential to investigate the causes of the drastic decline in inhabitants in these areas. This study specifically aims to verify whether Spanish villages lack digitalization, i.e. whether they have adequate ADSL (Asymmetric Digital Subscriber Line) and L...