International Comparative Rural Policy Studies
by the editors 20/04/2014 Exploring Rurality has now been around for two full years! In April 2012, Katja and Kjersti posted the first blog post on this ICRPS alumni blog, hoping that is would become a meeting point and discussion forum for all previous ICRPS participants and its faculty members. Since then, we have posted Read More …
by Bernat Vilarasau 12/04/2014 Over the last two years I have been involved in an exciting social entrepreneurship experience. It was in December of 2011, when a group of seven entrepreneurs founded the Cooperative Sambucus sccp. But the real beginning of the initiative was two years before. At the time I was working as the Read More …
by the editors 5/4/2014 The FAO makes some interesting infographics. Here´s one on how aquaculture can both feed and employ Africa´s young population Many ICRPS participants have spent time discussing what “sustainable” beef really means. Now McDonald´s is also eager to put it´s two cents in (via National Public Radio). We should never stop asking where Read More …