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These proceedings include papers from 2 plenary sessions (P), 10 symposia (S) and 60 workshops (W)
Plenary sessions : P 1) What is the meaning of rural social sustainability ? -- P 2) The future of rural sociology and its contribution to rural livelihoods.
Symposia : S 1) Sociological reflection on sustainability - - S 2) Sociological contributions to natural resources management - Includes one paper with Australian contributors : Function evaluation as a framework for integrating of social and environmental impact assessment / Roel Slootweg, Marlies van Schooten, Frank Vanclay - - S 3) The process of democratization in rural areas - - S 4) Latin American issues - - S 5) New approaches for the development of rural communities - - S 6) Agriculture, nature an
Workshops : W1) Repositioning knowledge in the study of sustainable rural livelihoods - - W2) Rural women - - W3) Rural development and indigenous issues - - W4) Rural communities and information technology - - Includes 2 papers by Australian contributors : 1) New paths towards sustainable rural livelihoods : an holistic approach to implementing communication technology initiatives in Australian rural communities / Simpson, Lyn; Daws, Leonie; Wood, Leanne - - 2) Community managed information technology c
W10 : Rural development and local democracy - - Includes 1 paper by Australian contributors : Socio-economic, resource and policy factors affecting farmers' poverty in periurban fringe areas in Mexico / Martinez, Yadira M. de; Chamala Shankariah and Frank Bruce - - W11) Natural resource management issues - - Includes 2 papers by Australian contributors : 1) Towards a framework to integrate social issues in natural resource management / Pepperdine, Sharon J. - 2) Capacity for change and adoption of improve
W12) Social and structural transformation in agriculture - - W13) Demographic change and rural populations - - W14) Social response to global environmental policies : social effects of regulatory mechanisms for environmental management - - W15) Promoting participation in rural development - - W16) Social issues surrounding irrigation and water management - - W17) Planned and post planned economies - - W18) Resettlement and asentamiento - - W19) Rural youth - - W20) Rural aged - - W21) Local consequences a
W22) Family farming in the late modernity - - Includes 1 paper by Australian contributors : Helping farmers shift to sustainable family farming systems using accounting extension method : two successful case studies from Santa Catarina, Brazil / Chamala, Shankariah ; Spies, Airton ; Holz, Elio. - - W23) Alternative agriculture movements - - W24) Rural and environmental history - - W25) Rural cultural identity : from traditions to modernity - - W26) Tradition, detraditionalisation and peasants - - W27) Rur
W32) Issues in agricultural extension - - Includes 3 papers by Australian contributors : 1) Group approach in Indonesian agricultural extension : a need for paradigm shift / Muktasam, A. ; Chamala, S. - - 2) Facilitating change in rural communities :who and what really needs to change / Sapin, V. - - 3) Using farmer 'local knowledge' to best advantage / Crawford, H. K., Murray-Prior, R. B., H. Jenkins - - W33) Farming practices, agribusiness and environmental discourse - - W34) Sustaining common property
W40) Rural wage labour and unionism - - W41) Rural entrepreneurialism - - W42) Urban food security and rural impacts - - W43) Industrialisation of agriculture - - W44) Rural social policy - - W45) Rural Social movements - - W46) New rurality - - W47) Religion - - W48) Does social forestry contribute to sustainable livelihoods ? - - Includes 1 paper by Australian contributors : Using segmentation analysis to understand landholders' attitudes to farm forestry in Australia / Emtage, Nick F., Herbohn, John L.
l rural development - - W57) International trade - - W58) Employment and agrarian structure - - W59) Informatics in agriculture -- W60) Perspectives for agriculture.
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