WP3: Environmental Capital and Sustainable Rural Development
The main objective of WP3 is examine the repositioning of rural environmental resources in global discourses and networks, and the consequences for the exploitation of the ‘environmental capital’ of rural regions as a dimension of sustainable rural development.

WP 3 Coordinator: Leibniz-Institute for Regional Geography (IfL)
WP3 Participants: MZLU, NUIG, USAAR, UL
Case study regions: County Roscommon, Direktionsbezirk Dresden, Jihomoravský kraj, Pomurska and Saarland