Special Issue, No. 3/2014

Special Issue, dedicated to the International Conference Rural Space and Local Development with the theme: Peripheral Rural Areas between Certain Existence and Uncertain Development

Editors:

Vasile ZOTIC & Diana-Elena ALEXANDRU

Babeș-Bolyai University, Faculty of Geography, Department of Human Geography and Tourism, Centre for Research on Settlements and Urbanism, Cluj-Napoca, ROMANIA

EDITORIAL BOARD

The Resolution of the International Conference Rural Space and Local Development, with the theme: Peripheral Rural Areas between Certain Existence and Uncertain Development
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Comparative Analysis on the Use of Raster and Vector Data in the Optimization Process of Rural Area Planning
Dominika STRUMIŁŁO-REMBOWSKA, Iwona CIEŚLAK, Katarzyna PAWLEWICZ
Pages: 1-6
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To a Performance Management in the Subsistence Households from the Eutric Cambisoils’ Area of Brebu – Prahova County, Romania
Mihai BERCA, Valentina Ofelia ROBESCU, Roxana HOROIAŞ
Pages: 7-13
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Spatial Determinations in Rural Functional Typologies Differentiations of the Western Area of Botoșani County, Romania
Daniela MATEI, Krisztina Melinda DOBAY
Pages: 15-20
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Land Use in the Sub-Carpathian Area of Cricovul Sărat Basin. Environmental Impact Assessment
Cristian BRAGHINĂ, Monica-Adriana OPREA, Constantin-Răzvan OPREA
Pages: 21-30
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Implications of Relief Configuration in the Socioeconomic System. Case Study: Mara Basin, Maramureș Land, Romania
Silviu BUMBAK, Marin ILIEȘ
Pages: 31-38
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Dynamics of the Structuring Vectors of Geographical Landscapes in Bucovina, Romania
Viorel CHIRIŢĂ, Carmen BĂDĂLUŢĂ, Viorica NAGAVCIUC
Pages: 39-46
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Urban versus Rural. The Economic Performance of the Romanian Counties
Bogdan-Nicolae PĂCURAR, Claudia Elena TUDORACHE
Pages: 47-52
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Tourism Development in a Rural Periphery. Case Study: The Subcarpathians of Oltenia
Antoaneta-Carina POPESCU
Pages: 53-64
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Impact of Settlements on the Landscapes of Slavyanka Mountain (South-Western Bulgaria)
Atanas KITEV
Pages: 65-69
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Certainties and Uncertainties in the Development of Rural Tourism Destinations. The case of Oltenia Region, Romania
Mirela MAZILU, Amalia BĂDIȚĂ
Pages: 71-80
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Dimensions of Integrated Tourism – Case Studies of Selected Villages in the Serbian-Romania Border Area
Snežana ŠTETIĆ, Sanja PAVLOVIĆ, Sara STANIĆ, Dario ŠIMIČEVIĆ
Pages: 80-88
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Development of Local Communities in the Eastern Rural Periphery of Botoşani County
Krisztina Melinda DOBAY
Pages: 89-94
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Contemporary Theoretical and Methodological Aspects of Studies and Development Models of Peripheral Areas
Plamen PATARCHANOV, Emilia PATARCHANOVA
Pages: 95-100
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Geographical and Economic Aspects of Using Water Resources in the Dniester Basin (The sector of the Republic of Moldova)
Petru BACAL
Pages: 101-111
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Landscape Transformations of the Rural Areas in the East Upper Thracian Plain (Southeast Bulgaria)
Rumen PЕNIN, Dimitar ZHELEV
Pages: 113-116
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Increasing Agricultural Competitiveness by the Setting up of Young Farmers. The Case of Moldova, Romania
Alina-Mirela MARCU
Pages: 117-123
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Analysis of the Potential of Sustainable Development in the Rural Communities
Ion IONESCU
Pages: 125-143
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