Emergent rural–urban relations in Covid‐19 disturbances: Multi‐locality affecting sustainability of rural change

T Pikner, K Pitkänen, R Nugin - Sociologia ruralis, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The recent Covid‐19 pandemic highlighted rural–urban interactions, in particular the fact
that cities are dependent on the accessibility of non‐metropolitan and rural spaces and vice …

The landscape approach to planetary urbanization: beyond the planetary urbanization approach

T Tuvikene, R Nugin, K Kasemets, T Pikner… - City, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
While the term 'landscape'consistently appears in the argumentation of planetary
urbanization, it remains an under-conceptualized signifier in this theory. This is a missed …

Stewardship and everyday governance: Managing materialities in a south‐eastern village community, Estonia

K Kasemets - Sociologia Ruralis, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
This article examines landscape stewardship from the perspective of landscape biography
and focuses on different outcomes on how individual and collective stewardship connected …

Everyday materialities, territorial bordering, and place-identity defined by recent administrative reform: reactions from Estonian dispersed ruralities

K Kasemets, R Nugin - Fennia-International Journal of Geography, 2022 - fennia.journal.fi
Population decline in rural areas has been a concern for many European countries for
decades. To deal with shrinking, several measures have been taken in different countries …

Sciendo

S Ondrik, Á Varga - European Countryside, 2024 - sciendo.com
While the motivations behind rural mobility have been extensively studied, the factors
determining immobility are less discussed. In this study, we applied a quantitative and …

Newcomers in Latvian countryside: economic and social potential

Ž Krūzmētra, D Bite - … Conference" New Challenges in Economic and …, 2023 - dspace.rsu.lv
The paper focus on increase of urban to rural migration in recent decades, which led
population growth in many rural communities in in Latvia's countryside. The Covid-19 …