Dairy production systems have rapidly intensified over the past several decades. Dairy farms
in many world regions are larger and concentrated in fewer hands. Higher productivity can …

In this paper we assess the evidence for a 'young farmer problem'in Europe, deconstructing
the underpinning arguments through a review of recent literature and statistical analysis of …

传统的乡村现代化发展范式和地理学关于乡村的区域差异研究之间存在缝隙,
不足以为快速演化分异的乡村地域发展提供直接理论支撑. 本文引入西方近20 …

Peri-urban agriculture has preserved around central cities a land-use mosaic and
contributes to the sustainable growth of metropolitan regions constituting green …

Rural issues, such as land fragmentation, eco-environment destruction, industrial lag and
rural hollowing, can be seen as the external manifestation of the imbalance between the …

Sustainability is increasingly becoming a core focus of geography, linking subfields such as
urban, economic, and political ecology, yet strategies for achieving this goal remain illusive …

Peri-urban areas around urban agglomerations in Europe and elsewhere have been subject
to agricultural and land use research for the past three decades. The manner in which …

Urban agriculture offers an alternative land use for integrating multiple functions in densely
populated areas. While urban agriculture has historically been an important element of cities …

In the present context of intertwined and intensifying economic, environmental and climate
challenges and crisis, we need to enlarge our thinking about food systems change. One way …

This article investigates the impacts of globalization processes on community resilience. It
argues that theoretical concepts such as transition theory can provide a lens through which …