ARTICLE IN PRESS Journal of Rural Studies 22 (2006) 117–128 www.elsevier.com/locate/jrurstud Re-conceptualising rural resources as countryside capital: The case of rural tourism Brian Garrod Roz Wornell‚ Ray Youell Institute of Rural Sciences‚ University of Wales Aberystwyth‚ Llanbadarn Campus‚ Aberystwyth‚ SY23 3AL‚ UK Abstract Commentators tend to agree that the rural resource is becoming increasingly subject to pressures arising from an ever wider range of economic‚ social‚ political
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Assessment task 1 PD H PE Health Priorities in Australia People living in rural and isolated locations Population groups living in rural and remote areas have distinctive health concerns that relate directly to their living conditions‚ social isolation and distance from health services. The health and wellbeing of populations living in rural and isolated areas is generally poorer than those living in capital cities and other urban areas. Epidemiology has shown the further a person lives from
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Features of Indian Rural Markets *Large and Scattered market: The rural market of India is large and scattered in the sense that it consists of over 63 crore consumers from 5‚70‚000 villages spread throughout the country. *Major income from agriculture: Nearly 60 % of the rural income is from agriculture. Hence rural prosperity is tied with agricultural prosperity. *Low standard of living: The consumer in the village area do have a low standard of living because of low literacy‚ low per capita
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Describe the problems faced by some parts of the economy in the 1920s The 1920s was a time of big developments and changes for America. With new time and money saving ideas like mass production; homes being filled with new household appliances and gadgets like radios‚ fridges and vacuum cleaners‚ and a boost in the entertainment industries with the American people falling in love with the talkies‚ it was not a surprise that the economy sky rocketed with its gross national product rising from $78
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Sector “Challenges in Rural Market ” “Challenges in Rural Market ” Mr. M Q Khan‚ Director (LPG Infrastructure India Pvt. Ltd.) Mr. M Q Khan‚ Director (LPG Infrastructure India Pvt. Ltd.) Reliance Industries Ltd. Reliance Industries Ltd. 1 Indian Scenario Urban Population (Million)‚ 2001 House Holds (Million)‚ 2001 LPG Connections (as of 01.04.04 (Million) LPG Consumption (MMTPA) As of 01.04.04 LPG Per Capita Consumption KG (PA) Penetration 286 54 68.52 7.95 Rural 742 138 8.58 1.55 Total
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INTRODUCTION: SUSTAINABLE RURAL LIVELIHOOD India’s strong economic growth has consistently tried to include the rural population‚ which is concentrated in areas where rain fed agriculture is the main economic activity. However poverty persists because of limited and inequitable access to productive resources‚ such as land‚ water‚ improved inputs and technologies and microfinance‚ as well as vulnerability to drought and other natural disasters. Low levels of literacy and skills conspire to keep
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preneur The Entrepreneur Team FOS Dedicated to the memory of my cousin Nowell Barlow The Entrepreneur An Economic Theory‚ Second Edition Mark Casson Professor of Economics‚ University of Reading‚ UK Edward Elgar Cheltenham‚ UK • Northampton‚ MA‚ USA © Mark Casson 1982‚ 2003 All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced‚ stored in a retrieval system or transmitted in any form or by any means‚ electronic‚ mechanical or photocopying‚ recording‚ or otherwise
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Entrepreneurs are born not made. “You were born to win‚ but to be a winner‚ you must plan to win‚ prepare to win‚ and expect to win.” (Zig ziglar‚ Author and speaker). One may be born with the mental capacity to innovate‚ think big and achieve great success‚ but success requires more than merely great ideas. Successful Entrepreneurs are people who are able to think critically‚ manage problem solving‚ attain people skills and most importantly possess the passion to manifest their dreams
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Infant Mortality in Rural India Naveen Jha1 Abstract Infant mortality is a serious health problem in India‚ from an estimate every year 2.5 million infants dies every year and out of 62% dies within four week of birth2 (1999). This paper presents the analysis of medical and non medical determinants of infant mortality in rural India. Study found that Socio- economic factors are more decisive than medical factors‚ except vaccination‚ for the survival of the infants in rural India. Early marriage age
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Ben Nelson English 1000 10-30-12 Rural Masculinity Since the beginning of time boys have looked up to men as their role models. The men these boys look up to have shown the masculine qualities that are needed to encompass the guy code. Many Americans like the qualities that make up the rural masculinity or a “country boy”. These country boys encompass many good qualities that make them popular. The stereotypical country boy is white 10-60‚ and usually is in the lower-middle class (blue
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