Finding pathways to enhance the resilience of farming systems (FSs) in Europe is key, given the increasing challenges threatening them. FSs are complex socio-ecological systems in which social and ecological components are strongly linked. Social actors have the capacity to shape the FSs’...

A collection of multiple articles on psychology with topics ranging from psycho cybernetics to psychological profiling, all of which have been selected for the 2017 edition of The International Conference 'Education and Creativity for a Knowledge-Based Society' - Psychology

Over time offsets have been defined differently. In essence, defense offsets and those in civil commerce, are offset a buyer seek to a seller for the purchase of goods and/or services. Offset demand for defense showed an upward trend since 1950. It took a further scale in 1980 and since has...

The main purpose of this paper is to assess the competitiveness of the SIRIUS1 Irrigation Project in the Cazasu Rural Area – North Braila Terrace. SIRIUS aims to establish innovative and new service capacities for the irrigation water management user community with the vision of bridging and...

After December 1989, the Romanian government made efforts to re-establish a coherent legal and institutional framework for private rights in land but the whole process has been characterized by instability, incoherence and unjustified delays. The restitution of land properties in private...

Assuming the multifunctional character of the rural area implies the multiplication of roles that this territory has in the society. The new (ecological, socio-cultural etc.) roles are assumed as the rural society perceives their importance, as well as the benefits generated by this new vision,...

The assumption of the multifunctional character of the rural area implies the multiplication of roles that this territory has in the society. The new roles (ecologic, socio-cultural, etc.) are assumed as far as the rural society perceives their importance, as well as the benefits generated by...

The Romanian rural area is characterized by high conservatorism, at attitudinal level, and to be an entrepreneur, under these circumstances, is a social innovation. Furthermore, this role is assumed in the conditions of an extremely unfavourable business environment. The present study intends to...