How to Promote the Role of Youth in Rural Areas of Europe Project Leader(s): Professor Mark Shucksmith Professor Mark Shucksmith has prepared a briefing paper which was discussed by the European Parliament's Committee for Agriculture and Rural Affairs (COMAGRI) on Tuesday 30th November 2010.
In-Migrant Networks and Knowledge Economies in Rural England Project Leader(s): Professor Mark Shucksmith (Supervisor) This is an ESRC CASE studentship in conjunction with One North East. The aim of this research is to investigate in-migrants' contribution to the economies of remoter rural areas, and the scope for increasing this contribution.
Obesogenic Environments and Adolescence Project Leader(s): Tim Townshend The relationship between urban form, diet and physical activity and their role in the genesis of obesity in adolescents.
Rural Development Project Leader(s): Professor Mark Shucksmith Five Years on from the Commission for Rural Community Development - what's been achieved and where are we going?
Rural Rein Reindeer herding and commodification of the outfields and commons in Southern Sami areas - challenging established rights and practices.
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