A special issue of the European Countryside (Volume 3, Number 3 / 2011) guest edited by Michael Woods and John McDonagh is now avaliable online and features four articles based on the research findings of the DERREG project:

Link: http://versita.metapress.com/content/k757465m725w/?p=980bc508525c4f87a3f8194e9d5d5657&pi=1

 

The full contents are:

‘Rural Europe and the world: Globalization and rural

 


 

A new publication from Work Package 2 leaders Birte Nienaber and Wioletta Frys (Universität des Saarlandes) discusses the results of the DERREG research on international foreign home owners, focusing on the rural border area of Merzig-Wadern in the Saarland case study region.

Publication details:
Frys, Wioletta und Nienaber, Birte (2011): Die Situation der Wohnmigranten im ländlichen Saarland.

 


 

The DERREG 'Good Practice Database' was launched at the project's final conference in Murska Sobota, Slovenia, in October 2011, and is available on the website: http://www.derreg.eu/content/good-practice-database

The identification of 'good practice' examples within the different case study regions has been a central part of the DERREG methodology across the four thematic work packages (WP1-4).

These are examples of rural development initiatives, projects or enterprises that have worked well within the particu

 


 

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