International Conference Rural Space and Regional Development, September 26-30, 2001, Cluj-Napoca – Miceşti – Vadu Izei – Cărbunari – Baia Mare, ROMANIA

Foreword [full text] Vasile SURD Organiser of the Second International Conference Rural Space and Regional Development, Cluj-Napoca, ROMANIA Greeting Message on the occasion of the 2nd International Conference on Rural Space and Regional Development [full text] Grigore POSEA President of the Romanian Geography Society, Bucharest, ROMANIA

Greeting Message on the occasion of the 2nd International Conference on Rural Space and Regional Development [full text] Liviu BECHIŞ Prefect of the Maramureş County, ROMANIA

Message on the occasion of the 2nd International Conference on Rural Space and Regional Development [full text] Alexandru COSMA President, Arad, ROMANIA

Greeting [full text] Vasile SURD Organizer the Second International Conference “Rural Space and Regional Development”, Cluj-Napoca, ROMANIA

The Shape of the Territorial-Administrative Systems from the North-Western Region [full text] Vasile SURD, Vasile ZOTIC Babeş-Bolyai University, Cluj-Napoca, ROMANIA

The Carpathian Ecoregion - a New Initiative for Conservation and Sustainable Development: Implication for Romania [full text] David TURNOCK University of Leicester, Leicester, UNITED KINGDOM

The Actual Trends of the Evolution of the Land Use Patterns in Rural Areas of Eastern Poland [full text] Stefan A. BARTOSZEWSKI, Krzysztof WOJCIECHOWSKI “Maria Curie-Skladowska” University, Lublin, POLAND

Tradition and Contemporaneity in the Tourist Life of  “Muscelele Argesului” Countryside [full text] Mihaela DINU Romanian-American University, Bucharest, ROMANIA

Basic Characteristics and Future Strategy of the Rural Development of Serbia [full text] Marina TODOROVIČ Geographical Institute “Jovan Cvijic”, SANU, Belgrade, SERBIA

Mutation dans l’Utilisation de la Main d’Œuvre dans les Campagnes Roumaines de 1966 à 1992 [full text] Ionel MUNTELE „Al. I. Cuza” University, Iaşi, ROMANIA

Rural Frontier Values Conflict with Current Realities in North-Eastern Arizona [full text] George a Van OTTEN University Phonix, Arizona, USA

De Nouvelles Orientation Concernant l’Association dans l’Agriculture [full text] Valentin-Mihai BOHATEREŢ Institut de Recherches Economiques “Gh. Zane”, Iasi, ROUMANIE

Actual Problems of the Regional Development of the Agriculture in Bulgaria [full text] Veselin BOIADJIEV, Plamen PATARCHANOV „St. Climent Ohridski” University, Sofia, BULGARIA

Approche Tipologique d’un Espace Intermediaire [full text] Emmanuelle BONERANDI Université Lyon, FRANCE

The Healthstate of the Romanian Rural Population [full text] Liliana DUMITRACHE University of Bucharest, ROMANIA

Land –an Issue for an Enlarged Europe. Open Letter from the Bruges Group to European Parlamentarians [full text] Franz GREIF Bundesanstalt für Agrarwirschaft Abteilung Agrarpolitic, Regional, Forschung und Landsociologie, Wien, AUSTRIA

Planning of Rural Space in Serbia as a Factor of Regional Development [full text] Branka TOSIČ1, Jasmina DJORDJEVIČ1, Dejan DJODJEVIČ2 1 Geographical Institute “Jovan Cvijic”, SANU, Belgrade, SERBIA 2 University of Belgrade, Faculty of Geography, Belgrade, SERBIA

Regional Development. EU Regional Aid Policy and Regional Development in Central and Eastern European Countries (CEECS) [full text] Vasile SURD, Imola GALVACSY Babeş-Bolyai University, Cluj-Napoca, ROMANIA

Typology of Physical-Geographical Factors for Rural Planning [full text] Jasmina DJORDJEVIČ1, Dejan DJORDJEVIČ2, Branka TOSIČ1 1 Geographical Institute “Jovan Cvijic”, SANU, Belgrade, SERBIA 2 University of Belgrade, Faculty of Geography, Belgrade, SERBIA

Nesselbach als Beispiel eines Dorfes in einemen Ungunstraum Süddeeutschlands [full text] Ulrich GLASER Universität Würzburg, Würzburg, DEUTSCHLAND

Analysis of the Disfunctionalities that Occurred due to the Change of Property on the Agricultural Terrains in the South-Western Romania [full text] Gheorghe IANOŞ West University, Timişoara, ROMANIA

Die Stadt-Umland-Beziehungen Stuttgarts. Die Verkhersstrukturelle Anbindung Länlicher Gebiete in der Region Stuttgart [full text] Sascha KERN Universität Würzburg, Würzburg, DEUTSCHLAND

Transformation of Rural Space in Serbia caused by Industrialisation [full text] Radmila MILETIČ1, Gordana VOJKOVIČ2 1 Geographical Institute “Jovan Cvijic”, SANU, Belgrade, SERBIA 2 Academy of Sciences and Arts, Belgrade, SERBIA

The Regional Development Policy - the Legal and Institutional Framework [full text] Vasile SURD, Emil Ovidiu BENGA, Vasile ZOTIC, Nicoleta ERCHEDI Babeş-Bolyai University, Cluj-Napoca, ROMANIA

Effects of Tourism on Transformation of Rural Settlements on Montenegro Coast [full text] Mirjana DEVEDŹIČ University of Belgrade, Faculty of Geography, Belgrade, SERBIA

Les Valences Touristique du Vignoble d’Arad [full text] Florin DUMESCU Université de Ouest “Vasile Goldiș”, Arad, ROUMANIE

Rural Population of Serbia [full text] Marina TODOROVIČ, Radmila MILETIČ Geographical Institute “Jovan Cvijic”, SANU, Belgrade, SERBIA

L’Impact Ecologique dans l’Espace Rural [full text] Aurel ARDELEAN, Corneliu MAIOR Université de Ouest “Vasile Goldiș”, Arad, ROUMANIE

Possibilities of Development of the Rural Space in the Giurgeu Depression, especially of Ecological Aspects in the Agricultural Property Planning [full text] Michael SEER Babeş-Bolyai University, Cluj-Napoca, ROMANIA

Rural as Esential Elements in Ensurance of Food Security in Country [full text] Oleg BUGA1, Vasile MAXIM2 1 OCCM, Chișinău, REPUBLIC OF MOLDOVA 2 UCCM, Chișinău, REPUBLIC OF MOLDOVA

Physical and Infrastructure Framework – Premises for High Altitude Trenung in the Romanian’s Carpathians [full text] Vasile SURD, Iosif ŞANDOR Babeş-Bolyai University, Cluj-Napoca, ROMANIA

Human Pressure on the Environment through the Rural Tourism [full text] Alexandra Crina CHIRIAC S.C. Turism, Hotel, Restaurant – Consulting Group S.R.L., Bucharest, ROMANIA

The systems of Rural Settlement Pattern in the Transnistrian Region of the Republic of Moldova [full text] E. V. CONSTANTINOV, A. V. CRIVENCO, V. G. FOMENKO Transnistrian University, Tiraspol, REPUBLIC OF MOLDOVA

Administrative Organization Models of Romania in the Inter-War Period [full text] Vasile SURD, Viorel STĂNICĂ Babeş-Bolyai University, Cluj-Napoca, ROMANIA

The Geodemographical Characterization of the Rural Settlements in the Transnistrian Regions of the Republic of Moldova [full text] V. A. FOMENKO, E. V. CONSTANTINOV, A. V. CRIVENCO Transnistrian University, Tiraspol, REPUBLIC OF MOLDOVA

Differentiations in Spatial Polarisation Capacity of Rural Settlements from South-West Development Region [full text] Amalia VÎDROL, Lucian DOBRACA Geographical Institut of the Romanian Acadimy, Bucharest, ROMANIA

The Specificity of Rural Space of Romania with Regarding Physical Effort of Population [full text] Vasile SURD, Iosif ŞANDOR Babeş-Bolyai University, Cluj-Napoca, ROMANIA

Conceptual Objectives of Rural Management [full text] Oleg BUGA1, Vasile MAXIM2 1 OCCM, Chișinău, REPUBLIC OF MOLDOVA 2 UCCM, Chișinău, REPUBLIC OF MOLDOVA

Quelques Contributions à la Définition des Concepts d’Espace, de Paysage et d’Habitat Rural [full text] Iosif COVACI Université l’Ouest, “Vasile Goldiș”, Arad, Departement Baia Mare, ROUMANIE

The Altitudinal Variations of the Main Climatic Elements in Romania and their Pretability for Performances – Case Study: the Southern Carpathians [full text] Iosif ŞANDOR, Vasile ZOTIC Babeş-Bolyai University, Cluj-Napoca, ROMANIA

The Geographical Premises of the Rural Settlements Appearance in Crişurilor Plain [full text] Marcu STAŞAC University of Oradea, Oradea, ROMANIA

Economic Structure of Rural Space by Illustrate in Beiuşului Depresion Area [full text] Ioan LAZĂR, Maria MORTAN Babeş-Bolyai University, Cluj-Napoca, ROMANIA

Thermal - Mineral Waters of Felix – 1 Mai Spas. Present and Prospective Usage of their Touristic Resources [full text] Maria Eliza DULAMĂ Babeş-Bolyai University, Cluj-Napoca, ROMANIA

Protection of Nature as a Factor of Sustainable Development of Rural Areas [full text] Dragana MILJANOVIC Geographical Institute “Jovan Cvijic”, SANU, Belgrade, SERBIA

Capitalization of Ornamental Rocks and Rural Development in Maramureş and Sălaj Districts [full text] Victor FLOREAN, Radu COTEŢIU SC. CMS S.R.L., Cărbunari (Baia Mare), ROMANIA

Some Considerations on Rural Household in the Giurgeu Basin [full text] Michael SEER Babeş-Bolyai University, Cluj-Napoca, ROMANIA

My Natal Village [full text] Ioan NICOARĂ Private Individual, Artist and Retired, Phoenix, Arizona, USA

Les Structures Salifères – des Facteurs Limitatifs du Dévéloppment de l’éspace Rural Roumain Transylvanien [full text] Ioan IRIMUŞ Babeş-Bolyai University, Cluj-Napoca, ROMANIA

Agritourism – Dynamic Factor of the Rural Area Development [full text] Vasile GLAVAN Tourism Management Institute “EDEN”, University Bucharest, ROMANIA

The Scalar Model of the Temporal Units within the Geographical Space [full text] Vasile ZOTIC Babeş-Bolyai University, Cluj-Napoca, ROMANIA

The Economical Development by Local Forces [full text] Gheorghe MARCAŞ Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Maramureș County, Baia Mare, ROMANIA

The Correlation Between Geography and Territorial Planning. A Conceptual Model [full text] Călin-Cornel POP Babeş-Bolyai University, Cluj-Napoca, ROMANIA

The Hygienic-Sanitary Conditions of Providing Drinking Water in the Rural Space [full text] Augusta SÂRBU University of Medicine and Pharmacy “Iuliu Hațieganu”, Cluj-Napoca, ROMANIA

The Geographical Identity as the Main Factor of the Settling and Regional Development [full text] Michael SEER Babeş-Bolyai University, Cluj-Napoca, ROMANIA

Die Entwicklung des Landraumes Durch Agrotourismus [full text] Daniela MATEI Institut für Ökonomische Forschungen “Gh. Zane”, Iassy, ROMANIA

Space Disfunctionalities of the Network of Localities on the Tisa Course: The Frontier Effect [full text] Nicolae BOAR Babeş-Bolyai University, Cluj-Napoca, ROMANIA

Espace Géographique et Espace Social dans le Milieu Rural. Recherches dans les Monts Apuseni – Roumanie [full text] Mihai PASCARU L’Ecole Supérieure pour Affaires, Alba Iulia, ROUMANIE

The Economic Revival of the Rural Space through Marketing Associations [full text] Krisztina Melinda DOBAY Babeş-Bolyai University, Cluj-Napoca, ROMANIA

The Antropical Activity and the Landscape Types in the Gilău Mountains – Romania [full text] Kovács HAJNAL School “E. A. Pora”, Cluj-Napoca, ROMANIA

The Concept of Limit in Geography and the Problem of Territory Development [full text] Laura BOCU Babeş-Bolyai University, Cluj-Napoca, ROMANIA

Aspects of Rural Development in the Apuseni Mountains – Romania [full text] Ioan PLĂIEŞ Babeş-Bolyai University, Cluj-Napoca, ROMANIA

Mountain and Coast Rural Development in Corse [full text] Nicoleta Maria ERCHEDI Babeş-Bolyai University, Cluj-Napoca, ROMANIA

Politici de amenajare a teritoriului în Franţa [full text] Vasile SURD, Vasile ZOTIC, Diana DINU, Nicoleta Maria ERCHEDI Babeş-Bolyai University, Cluj-Napoca, ROMANIA

The Rural House Between Tradition and Modernity [full text] Florenţa STĂVĂRACHE Babeş-Bolyai University, Cluj-Napoca, ROMANIA

The Demographic Risc in the Arieş Inferior Basin [full text] Vasile SURD, Vasile ZOTIC Babeş-Bolyai University, Cluj-Napoca, ROMANIA

Regional Development and Local Mentalities [full text] Traian VEDINAŞ Babeş-Bolyai University, Cluj-Napoca, ROMANIA

Das Verallgemeinerte Choremische Modell der Organisierung des Geographischen Raumes in der Maramureş – Senke [full text] Horaţiu POPA-BOTA Babeş-Bolyai University, Cluj-Napoca, ROMANIA

North-Western Region of Development [full text] Vasile SURD, Diana CĂLIN, Viorel PUIU Babeş-Bolyai University, Cluj-Napoca, ROMANIA