Despite the mainstream entrepreneurship research had neglected the agricultural sector,
this scenario seems to have changed in the last years with the study of new and diverse …

The United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) is seeking to
prepare for losses arising from climate change. This is an emerging issue that challenges …

Farm businesses face increasing challenges in the face of policy reform which envisages
multifunctional rural economies with objectives which span the environmental, the social as …

Globalization has deeply changed the rural socio-economic form and spatial pattern, and
caused a comprehensive and profound transformation of rural industries. By establishing a …

How do people form place attachments through interaction with others and with places over
time? I propose that there are seven distinct processes through which people form bonds …

The theoretical debates in sociology have highlighted the strengths, but also the limitations
of perspectives building on, anthropocentrism, essentialism, or structural determinism. One …

Understanding how landholders relate to the land and water they manage is crucial to
sustainable natural resource management policy and practice. This study focuses on the …

The relationship between place attachments and agricultural land conversion for developing
countries had not been studied in many studies. This study aimed to provide empirical …

Despite some research having addressed farmer identity and particularly how structural or
environmental changes are reflected in the ways farmers construct their identities, the role …

Place attachment research can shed light on how farmers form relationships with their land
and therefore have implications for landscape management and food systems. Unknown is …