Heeding calls for contextualizing entrepreneurship research and for greater attention to the
role of sector in entrepreneurship research, we conduct a systematic literature review of …

Agricultural land use in Europe has changed considerably in the last decades. However, our
understanding of agricultural land use changes, especially changes in land use intensity, is …

This book discusses the resilience of communities in both developed and developing world
contexts. It investigates the notion of 'resilience'and the challenges faced by local …

In a time of great agricultural and rural change, the notion of'multifunctionality'has remained
under-theorized and poorly linked to the debates in the social sciences. This book analyses …

The aim of this paper is to contribute towards emergent debates on the 'quality'of
multifunctional trajectories in rural development. The focus will be placed on the local rural …

Building on normative conceptualisations of multifunctionality as a decision-making
spectrum bounded by productivist and non-productivist action and thought, this paper …

Dispersed urbanization has expanded into rural land worldwide. The present work focused
on the Athens' metropolitan area, the capital of Greece, discussing the potential role of a …

Attempts to understand farmer conservation behavior based on quantitative socio-
demographic, attitude, and awareness variables have been largely inconclusive. In order to …

Models in land change research are often chosen arbitrarily based on practical rather than
theoretical considerations. More specifically, research on land change is often based on a …

Agroecosystems cover vast areas of land worldwide and are known to have a large impact
on the environment, yet these highly modified landscapes are rarely considered as …