The tensions between the global and the local in our contemporary scenario acquire a new nuance post pandemic. In this work, these apparently antinomic concepts come together: sustainability as a global issue and the need to promote sustainable local development for the textile-industrial sector in Mar del Plata, Argentina. Design is the connecting...
The objective of the study is to analyze, compare and reflect on the fitness sector in the interior of Mexico, from different locations located in four of its regions. The study replicates for the second time in the Mexican context the methodology of Fitness Trends From Around the Globe. When analyzing the top five fitness trends by state, we found...
Food insecurity is a complex problem worldwide. A major part of this problem is the food supply. Local markets can represent a strategy for building social capital, as well as strategies for subsistence and sustainability of food value chains, contributing to food security and its effects. The objective of this research is to determine if the exist...
The objective of the research was to study how to enhance the role of local governments in the local development of underdeveloped countries. This article reviews the concepts of territory, local development, government, municipalities, new government competencies, local development initiatives, relationships between municipalities and the importan...
Aquest treball s’emmarca en un projecte d’Iniciació a la Recerca finançat per la Comissió Sectorial de Recerca Científica (CSIC) de l’Uruguai, l’objectiu del qual va ser analitzar les estratègies participatives impulsades des de l’any 2010 a l’actualitat, a la regió Aquest i en el marc dels conflictes ambien-tals. El projecte va rellevar i va carac...
This work has the general objective of carrying out a discussion about the geotourism potential of the municipality of Pedro II, highlighting its importance for the development of the northern region of Piauí. As a specific objective, it was defined to characterize the current geotourist attraction points of this municipality. The methodology corre...
The research presented here addresses the relationship between sociology and local development through the study of the training in methods and techniques of social research of candidates for the post of Employment and Local Development Agent (AEDL). This is an empirical work that uses, on the one hand, the documentary analysis of institutional mat...
The article addresses from a theoretical perspective the use of marketing techniques in the field of territories, due to the fact that they interact in an unpredictable and changing global market, and where competition from other places or rival organizations is increasing. And it is in this scenario, where the use of the territory brand acquires i...
The endogenous potential of a territory represents the set of resources of different nature, which can be exploited in order to constitute a sustainable and competitive development. Its analysis has constituted, in turn, the endogenous development theory that explains how territories develop from their own resources. Particularly the Aburrá Sur, a ...
Este artículo desarrolla un análisis etnográfico de distintos Bancos de Tierras locales (BDT) en Cataluña. El interés desde la escala local por estos programas públicos orientados a facilitar el acceso a la tierra se dirige a paliar los procesos de desagrarización y dibuja estrategias de reagrarización y acceso a la tierra heterogéneas y adaptadas ...
