Whereas the differences in these QMs are statistically significant between facilities located in large versus small towns, they are not statistically significant between facilities located in small towns and isolated rural areas. Implications: This study provides empirical evidence for urban–rural ...
The small towns typically range from 5000 Growth and decline in northern BC The roots of the present economic and settlement landscape in northern BC are found in two eras of development. Through the 1950s and 1960s, BC's provincial government followed a coordinated public policy approach based...
The article focuses on the impending economic renewal through rural development in British Columbia. Export growth stems from rural and small towns while a single integrated economy can be found in the metropolitan and non-metropolitan regions. The economic shift from comparative to competitive ...
The white paper also highlighted increasing accessibility in rural areas, citing that paved roads have been built in about 30,000 towns and townships and over 500,000 administrative villages. China has built paved roads in rural tourist destinations, industrial parks, sources of resources and minera...
Slow tourism has been implemented in rural areas and small towns in China for over a decade. However, the effectiveness of utilizing blogs or vlogs for pro... M Wang,YA Aziz,AA Rahman,... - 《Advances in Hospitality & Tourism Research An International Journal of Akdeniz University Tourism ...
In each location, testing sessions will be provided in four different towns on different days. This is to minimise participant burden by providing a number of opportunities to participate around their usual schedule and reduce distances needed to travel. Testing will begin in the Riverland, ...
These activities result in excessive resource exploitation. The high demand for foodstuffs and the high consumption of wood (for energy, construction and export) in Kinshasa, the capital city of the Democratic Republic of Congo and the expanding towns of Matadi and Boma in the Lower Congo ...
With the prosperity of social economy and the development of cities and towns in Tat Lake valley during the Song Dynasty, there appeared the rural urbanization. The cities thrived unprecedentedly, and initiated the development of rural commodity economy and the urbanization of suburbs. Many market-...
of their disproportionate rates of chronic diseases and low activity levels.METHODS: This study utilized the Rural Active Living Assessment (RALA) town-wide and street segment features to put quantitative values on physical activity-promoting amenities and features in 16 rural towns in North Carolina....
There is a growing awareness and interest in small towns working together in both the U.S. and Canada. Examining these voluntary alliances for rural community development was the focus of an NCRCRD research project and conference. A multidisciplinary research team examined three study sites. The ...