Experience from comparative work on rural development issues across Europe has shown that the history and nature of rural development policies and actions differs greatly between European countries (and regions). The diversity of development paths has to be addressed through comparative research ...

Conference „Planet under Pressure" 2012 London, March 26-29 2012 Session: "Mountains as Arenas for Adaptation to Global Change" (Day 3: Challenges to Progress, Theme: Governing Across Scales) Poster presentation: Lessons from Alpine space activities for integrative regional development in mount...

Bundesanstalt für Bergbauernfragen, Thomas Dax Abstract The two most important factors underlying Agenda 2000 which sets the frame for EU policies on agriculture and economic and social cohesion up to 2006, are Eastern enlargement and the Millenium Round of trade talks. Both will lead to a dimin...