Currently, the continuous expansion of urban areas is forcing people to move further into the countryside in search for open space. This results in decreasing of undisturbed natural areas which are slowly disappearing. ...

Náplní tohoto článku je obsahová analýza mediálního zobrazování změn klimatu v českých tištěných denících v letech 1997–2010. Analýza mediálního pokrytí změn klimatu je poměrně častá v zahraničí, v českých podmínkách je k ...

Policy documents that highlight the importance of cultural industries are becoming increasingly common throughout the world, even though culture is almost invisible in the Millennium Development Goals. This is also the ...

This article presents the results of an international comparative study on food self-provisioning, an activity still widespread in the countries of the Global North. We collected the data in a sociological survey done in ...

Soil erosion by water is the most common cause of land degradation and traditionally coincides with agricultural production. This paper presents the results of a sociological case study comparing the perceptions of soil ...

The present study discusses new forms of land grabbing related to biofuel production in the light of bioeconomic development. With a specific focus on Brazil, this article debates whether biofuel production is associated ...