In issue 38 of the magazine "Rural and Sustainable Development," we focus on rural associations and their key role and potential in ensuring a vibrant and competitive rural environment. In the various articles, we'll find agri-food cooperatives, Priority Associations, environmental associations, and Rural Action Groups, among others. In addition, in the "We Count" section, we feature the award winners of the Excellence Award for Rural Women's Innovation. We hope you find it interesting.
Issue 37 of the magazine "Rural and Sustainable Development" features a special feature on the forestry sector. We feature the opinions of leading figures in this field, such as Eduardo Rojas and Francisco Carreño. In the feature section, we'll review the most relevant data on the sector and address the topic of wildfires. These pages also feature the WWF's perspective and the Man and Biosphere exhibition, among many other topics.
We dedicate this spring issue to a topic that will shape, and is already shaping, new European and national policy, which cuts across all areas: innovation . We feature the opinion of Esperanza Orellana, Director General of Rural Development and Forestry Policy, and the insights of Inge Van Oost, a leading figure in innovation and research in Europe. We also cover cutting-edge topics with reports on supra-regional operational groups, sustainable rural areas , and much more.
This issue of DRS magazine focuses on the indispensable role of women in rural areas. Among other topics, we feature the testimony of prominent women such as Lourdes Zuriaga and Jerónima Bonafé , as well as the experiences of those who have received the Excellence Award for Innovation for Rural Women, the exhibition " Women's Work in the Shadows ," and the report " Rowing Against the Wind of Inequality."
This issue covers a highly relevant topic: rural depopulation. It offers a variety of perspectives on the issue, from an interview with the Government Commissioner for the Demographic Challenge to specific initiatives to address it locally, such as "The Shop on the Road," "Towns in Art ," "Sylvopastoral Management in the Mountains of Pontevedra," and "Living Villages ," as well as " The Vision of... the Director of the Institute for Advanced Social Studies," among other interesting content.
Geographer Fernando Molinero's insights into the demographic situation of rural Spain, as well as specific examples of people who have decided to live in villages and pursue projects that connect the traditional countryside with the future and innovation, are some of the interesting content in this issue.
This issue addresses the public consultation on the new CAP and the rural modernization and diversification strategy being designed by MAPAMA to improve the quality of life in rural areas. This article by Xavier Marcet, an expert in comprehensive innovation, offers a new perspective for addressing innovative actions.
The magazine publishes, among other things, a report on the Cork Conference on the Future of Rural Development and another on the 2017 Rural Women's Innovation Excellence Awards.
This issue includes an interview with the president of Cooperativas Agroalimentarias and an article by García Bartolomé that champions the pride of being a villager.
This issue of the RRN magazine focuses on cultural heritage as a cornerstone of rural identity, featuring an interview with ethnographer Joaquín Díaz and a report on the "Campo Cerrado" exhibition at the Museo Nacional Reina Sofía in Madrid.