XXIII Congress of the European Society for Rural Sociology

The ESRS Congress was held in Vaasa, Finland, in August 2009.

(Conference website).

WG 4.3 - Rural Challenges: Resilience, Learning And Adaptation

WG abstract : (pdf - 8 kb)

Papers and Presentations

Crowley, C.  - Resilience, Learning and Adaptation among Irish Farm Offspring (ppt - 3.5 MB)
di Iacovo, F. - Social farming: innovative patterns for multifunctional agriculture (pdf - 8.1 MB, website)
Forney, J. - Between submission and resistance: Swiss dairy farmers facing a political redefinition of farming (ppt - 6.7 MB)
Fucilli, V., Acciani, C. & Sardaro, R. - Meta evaluative narratives of Rural Development Programme evaluations: focus on methodologies

High, C. - Plan B: A research agenda for enhancing societal resilience to social and environmental stress (ppt - 2.7 MB)
Lajos, V. - Non-synchronism – aggregation of values: Transformations of a Romanian Rural Community (ppt - 239 kb)
Neal, S. - Strange Towns: rurality, place, counter culture and the Transition Towns’ movement (ppt - 39 kb )
Nemes, G. & High, C. - Social learning in the project state (ppt - 2.3 MB)
Ríos Núñez, S., García Trujillo, R., & Coq Huelva, D. - Organic livestock in Andalusia. An analysis from the evolutionary approach. (ppt - 3 MB)
Waldenström, C. - Interactive research for learning from LEADER projects (ppt - 185 kb, pdf - 106kb)

 

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