Drylands, seen from the outside world, fall in the imaginary of the remote, the deserted, the
unproductive; a powerful imaginary rooted in romantic narratives, as well as in political and …

This paper argues in favour of a radical de-centring of our understanding of international
migration governance that privileges the viewpoints of origin and transit countries, non-state …

In this introductory article to the special issue on 'Agricultural Regimes and Migrant Labour',
we first propose the analytical concept of the 'agriculture–migration nexus'. This is made up …

Mediterranean rural settlements suffer from numerous environmental challenges,
specifically the annual decrease of the farmlands, climate change threats, and growing …

Policy uncertainties and governance matters are increasingly relevant in shaping livelihoods
in pastoral regions of the world. Institutions and rules that enable access to land, markets …

Today there is a disjuncture between migration flows that are complex, mixed and constantly
evolving and the emerging global migration governance paradigm that seeks to impose …

The impact of tourism on traditional Chinese villages is a topical issue; there are enough
studies on this subject showing different views of the researchers. The recent trend towards …

Urban expansion and the demand for sustainable regional economic development make
rural land a resource base for spatial regeneration, transformation, and upgrading. From the …

Agriculture and livestock farming significantly contribute to the success of all United Nations
Sustainable Development Goals of Agenda 2030 and are pivotal in the sustainability …

This article examines the dynamics of Romanian seasonal migration and its effects on
farming and rural areas. We connect labour migration to changes in modes of food …