Rural depopulation, social resilience and context costs in the border municipalities of central Portugal. Dichotomies of social reorganization vs absence of public policies

The border territories of the central region of Portugal with Castilla y Leon and Extremadura in Spain have been experiencing, during the last decades, depopulation dynamics and socioeconomic reorganizations that transformed the forms of work, the models of social organization and occupation and lan...

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Main Author: Gonçalo Poeta Fernandes
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidad Politécnica de Valencia 2019-06-01
Series:Economía Agraria y Recursos Naturales
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Online Access:https://polipapers.upv.es/index.php/EARN/article/view/11283
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description The border territories of the central region of Portugal with Castilla y Leon and Extremadura in Spain have been experiencing, during the last decades, depopulation dynamics and socioeconomic reorganizations that transformed the forms of work, the models of social organization and occupation and land use. The aim is to analyze and reflect on the demographic trajectories and their territorial implications, tackling depopulation with sustainability strategies. The local government initiatives have been unable to reverse trends of depopulation and the progressive abandonment of the settlements, agriculture and traditional industries, resulting in the loss of identit.
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spelling doaj.art-ba32850eaec0464bbf102d988c62e58c2022-12-22T00:33:26ZengUniversidad Politécnica de ValenciaEconomía Agraria y Recursos Naturales1578-07322174-73502019-06-0119112114910.7201/earn.2019.01.076744Rural depopulation, social resilience and context costs in the border municipalities of central Portugal. Dichotomies of social reorganization vs absence of public policiesGonçalo Poeta Fernandes0https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1278-0369Polytechnic of Guarda (IPG)The border territories of the central region of Portugal with Castilla y Leon and Extremadura in Spain have been experiencing, during the last decades, depopulation dynamics and socioeconomic reorganizations that transformed the forms of work, the models of social organization and occupation and land use. The aim is to analyze and reflect on the demographic trajectories and their territorial implications, tackling depopulation with sustainability strategies. The local government initiatives have been unable to reverse trends of depopulation and the progressive abandonment of the settlements, agriculture and traditional industries, resulting in the loss of identit.https://polipapers.upv.es/index.php/EARN/article/view/11283depopulationresiliencebordersgovernance and sustainability
spellingShingle Gonçalo Poeta Fernandes
Rural depopulation, social resilience and context costs in the border municipalities of central Portugal. Dichotomies of social reorganization vs absence of public policies
Economía Agraria y Recursos Naturales
depopulation
resilience
borders
governance and sustainability
title Rural depopulation, social resilience and context costs in the border municipalities of central Portugal. Dichotomies of social reorganization vs absence of public policies
title_full Rural depopulation, social resilience and context costs in the border municipalities of central Portugal. Dichotomies of social reorganization vs absence of public policies
title_fullStr Rural depopulation, social resilience and context costs in the border municipalities of central Portugal. Dichotomies of social reorganization vs absence of public policies
title_full_unstemmed Rural depopulation, social resilience and context costs in the border municipalities of central Portugal. Dichotomies of social reorganization vs absence of public policies
title_short Rural depopulation, social resilience and context costs in the border municipalities of central Portugal. Dichotomies of social reorganization vs absence of public policies
title_sort rural depopulation social resilience and context costs in the border municipalities of central portugal dichotomies of social reorganization vs absence of public policies
topic depopulation
resilience
borders
governance and sustainability
url https://polipapers.upv.es/index.php/EARN/article/view/11283
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