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By Simona Zollet (corresponding author) & Meng Qu, Hiroshima University (Japan) Introduction This brief summarizes the preliminary findings of a research project on domestic urban-to-rural migration to the islands of the Seto Inland Sea,...
By: Danielle Robinson This interdisciplinary research explored how rural tourism stakeholders understand and mobilize the interrelationships between cultural sustainability and food sovereignty and to what purpose. Wine and food tourism is one of the...
24-26 September 2019 How can policies raise well-being in rural areas? The 12th OECD Rural Development Conference will tackle this central question by examining the multiple aspects of rural wellbeing, including role of innovation...
In 2013, the CRRF/FCRR board of directors created a Lifetime Membership policy to recognize persons who have demonstrated an outstanding career of contributions to the betterment of rural Canada. The CRRF/FCRR board of directors...
Futures of Rural Series By Wayne Kelly In today’s society, digital skills are a must-have. Through my research in rural communities, it’s clear that skills which match the reality and needs of the 21st-century...
Position Description CDI Research Associate – Junior The Community Development Institute (CDI) at the University of Northern British Columbia seeks a person for the position of Research Associate. This position will be responsible for...
Date: 12-13 September, 2019 Venue: Bologna The purpose of the conference is to provide a unique venue for academic and practice-policy debate, aiming at advancing knowledge and practice about highly-skilled migration of women in...
Economic profiles provide an overview of the economic landscape within a defined region. This information can help inform strategic economic development initiatives and evaluate the desirability of an area for investment opportunities. The data...
NEETs are not a new invasive biting insect but a classification used to better understand and describe the employment status of young Canadians. Those classified as “NEET” are those not in employment, education or...
Exploring the futures of rural By: Wayne Kelly The world is now a digital one. People spend hours on smartphones and computers with more devices and more online activities being developed every day. Many...