SUSTAINABLE

DEVELOPMENT

IN PERIPHERAL REGIONS

Edited by
MIROSLAWA CZERNY
WOJCIECH DOROSZEWICZ

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wuw

Warszawa 2015
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Authors 9

Introduction
1. How to widerstand sustainable development in peripheral rural regions? . . 17
Miroslawa Czerny, Andrzej Czerny

Part A
Questions of rural sustainability

2. Recent changes of ways of life and livelihood in the Spanish rural mountain
areas 31
Carmen Delgado Vinas
3. Maynas, an unsustainable territory 47
Nicole Bernex
4. Identification of the relations between socio-geographic space and sustainable
development. Case study: Malesia e Madhe in Albania 67
Sokol Axhemi, Resul Hamid
5. Agroecological sites as expressions of territorial identities and as perspectives
to the traditional marginal populations development 75
Maria Geraida de Almeida
6. Sustainable development and marginal rural areas in Mexico 93
Guillermo Torres Carral
7. Generating sustainable development through the alternative treatment of
water for human consumption 107
Jhoan Sebastian Jaramillo Peralta, Hildebrando Ramirez Arcila

Part B
Rural sustainable tourism
8. The family-based agroecological production: a space for sustainable
development of rural tourism 125
Cleomar Antonio Zocholini, Eurico de Oliveira Santos
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9. Creative tourism: perspectives and challenges for development of rural

areas 137
Mary Sandra Guerra Ashton, Eurico de Oliveira Santos
10. Tourism and gastronomy: opportunities to rural communities 153
Roslaine Kovalczuk de Oliveira Garcia, Alexandra Marcela Zottis,
Daniel Vicente Bohno
11. Cultural tourism and Nepal 167
Kamal Maiya Pradhan
12. The use of biodiversity in the Brazilian tourism promotion: analysis of State
tourism Websites 181
Rosane Maria Lanzer, Leonardo Reichert, Leidh Jeane Sampietro Pinto,
Denise de Souza

13. Problems of the development of tourism in the rural area of the region of
Caminhos de Pedra: Bento Goncalves/RS, Brazil 195
Camille Bonotto, Eurico de Oliveira Santos

Part C
Social, cultural and natural environment
14. A natural environment and cultural landscape approach to Community rural
heritage preservation 209
Alejandro Cabeza
15. Environment and sustainability in Sierra de Piura, Peru 223
Wojciech Doroszewicz
16. San Gabriel de Azteca cemetery as heritage to save people's identity 237
Rocio Lopez de Juambelz
17. Problems of sustainable rural development in the highlands of Piura,
Peru 259
Ana Sabogal Dunin Borkowska

18. Spatiotemporal patterns of agricultural and settlement frontier in the tropical

Andes of Northern Ecuador: a socio-ecological perspective 265
Maria Fernanda Lopez Sandoval, Felipe Valdez

19. Turnover in rural hospitality: the case of family rural properties in the
southern half of Rio Grande do Sul 281
Paula Carina Mayer da Silva, Ana Roberta Trentin de Bittencourt, Eurico de Oliveira
Santos, Lizbeth Souza-Fuertes

20. On the fringe: tracking and evaluating changes in land use in the areas
surrounding three parke in Spain and Portugal 297
Maria-Jose Prados, Maria Angeles Banal, Claudia Hurtado, Julia Lourengo
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Part D
Urban periphery from sustainable perspective
21. Sustainable development in 4 fraccionamientos from Fomento Metropolitano
Monterrey (Fomerrey), Nuevo Leon, Mexico, 2009-2014 317
Diana R. Villarreal Gonzalez, Johny Morales Basilio

22. Environmental impacts of development in Mexico City, Mexico, 1980-2012 331

Felipe Albino Gervacio

23. Health, urbanization and suburbanization in Bogota and neighboring

municipalities 341
William H. Alfonso Pina, Clara Ines Pardo Martinez
24. The new land use in urban areas: social agriculture in the case study of Rome 359
Carmen Bizzarri
25. Foreign direct Investment and environment in the Toluca-Lerma industrial
zone 373
Maria Antonia Correa Serrano