The aim of this paper is to shed light on territorial development and rural development issues, and to review the links and differences between. Indeed, everything points to reach those dimensions that have long seemed disconnected. On the one hand, rural policies incorporate explicitly the...

Development gaps are a common feature throughout the regions of the European Union, and Romania is no exception. Despite all the political and financial efforts, the convergence process is lengthy and complex, and the gaps with the deepest economic and social roots are the most difficult to be...

With the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) has come a renewed global interest in ending hunger, achieving food security and preventing natural resource degradation. Despite this renewed interest and increased commitments to invest in agricultural development, there is an ongoing debate over...

The majority of the population in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) lives in rural areas and is directly or indirectly dependent on agriculture. As land is usually tilled by smallholders manually with a hand hoe, or mattock, the worker’s output and productivity (and with it, their income) is low, and...

Bewässerung kann die landwirtschaftliche Produktivität verbessern und stabilisieren und damit zu Ernährungssicherung und Widerstandsfähigkeit gegenüber dem Klimawandel beitragen. Eine vollständige oder ergänzende Bewässerung verringert die Abhängigkeit von unregelmäßigen...

Ein Großteil der Bevölkerung in Subsahara Afrika (SSA) lebt in ländlichen Gebieten und ist direkt oder indirekt von der Landwirtschaft abhängig. Da Land meist von Kleinbauern manuell mit der Handhacke bewirtschaftet wird, ist die Produktion und Produktivität der Arbeitskraft (und damit das...

Using the example of a French region (Aubrac), we analyse the way in which resource specification contributes to territorial development. We show that specification of the territorial offer is subject to the participation of organizations and institutions which help in the process of...

Entrepreneurship is crucial for the economic development of a region. Using entropy, cluster and shift-share analysis techniques, the authors present a detailed picture of the entrepreneurial milieu of the Sud Muntenia region of Romania, pointing both towards the presence of an overall...

This research aimed to analyze the mechanisms of social organization and collective action around projects associative of solidarity economy and territorial development. For this, the empirical element analysis will be the Beekeepers Association of the Region of Alto Turi Maranhense (Turimel),...