Quasi-urbanizacja obszarów wiejskich (na przykładzie Dolnego Śląska)
The quasi-urbanization of rural areas (on example of Lower Silesia)
Author(s): Agnieszka Becla, Stanisław CzajaSubject(s): Geography, Regional studies
Published by: Uniwersytet Opolski
Keywords: quasi-urbanization; rural areas; Lower Silesia
Summary/Abstract: Article represents process quasi-urbanization on rural areas. The authors identified form of this process. This are: – the change of sectoral structure of local economy, – the change of professional activity forms of the population, – the change of earnings sources of the rural population, – creating quasi–urban infrastructure, – the atrophy of agricultural production, – the development of non-economical activity. The authors recognized also main causes of this process. Investigations hugged Lower Silesia Region. Authors qualified main kinds settlings on rural areas: (1) summer resort and rest-camp, (2) bedrooms villages, (3) serviced-agricultural villages, (4) industrial-serviced villages, (5) serviced-industrial-agricultural villages as well as (6) depopulated villages.
Journal: Studia Miejskie
- Issue Year: 2015
- Issue No: 20
- Page Range: 101-119
- Page Count: 19
- Language: English, Polish