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Volume 18, issue 2, 2026

Unleashing Innovation in Rural Areas: Insights from Quadruple Helix Case Studies pp. 111-135

Spiers Melissa, Powell-Turner Julieanna and Mutua Kennedy

Principles of Local Development and the European Leader Programme Applied to Fishing Areas: What are the Specific Features? Comparative Approach of Two Lags in France pp. 136-159

Chevalier Pascal and Ballesteros Juan Gabriel Tirado

Can Small and Medium-Sized Mountain Farms Survive in a Globalized Era? A 10-Year Overview of Recent Common Agricultural Policy Implementation in Slovakia pp. 160-180

Bezák Peter and Bezáková Magdaléna

Agricultural Land Change and Rural Restructuring in Albania, 2000–2020: Patterns and Drivers pp. 181-201

Guri Fatmir, Tollia Saimir and Zoto Oltjana

Financial Training and Sustainable Financial Performance in Smallholder Agriculture: Evidence from Lushnja, Albania pp. 202-210

Mullaymeri Xhelentiona, Gjoni Albana and Demiri Erisa

Gender and Rurality in Spanish Geography: A Systematic Literature Review pp. 211-231

Egea-Hernández María, Pinos-Navarette Aida and Maroto-Martos Juan Carlos

Beyond Tourism-Led Rural Development: Territorial Governance and Local Value Chains in Peripheral Rural Regions (Evidence from Albania) pp. 232-251

Gjoni Flora and Rustja Dritan

Potato from Farm to Local Schools in The Czech Republic as a Means of Strengthening Local Collaboration: Quantification and Perspectives of the Dynamics pp. 252-269

Boskova Iveta, Kormaňáková Marcela and Hlaváčková Jana

Drivers of Introducing Innovations in the Field of Sustainable Land use in Slovak Agriculture: Exploring The Role of the EU Common Agricultural Policy pp. 270-291

Pliešovský Jaromír, Hrivnák Michal, Moravčíková Danka and Rumanovská Ľubica

Innovation in Sparse Environments: The Geographical Innovation Dilemma of The Swedish Food Industry pp. 292-298

Blom Thomas and Karlsson Svante

Volume 18, issue 1, 2026

Agricultural Entrepreneurship Among Rural Youth in Europe: A Pathway to Resilience in Times of Crisis pp. 1-16

Rodríguez Mercedes, Molina Jesús, Camacho José A., Navarro Francisco and Cejudo Eugenio

Mental Mapping to Explore the Risk Landscape of Wine Producers in the Face of Climate Change pp. 17-36

Király Gábor and Koós Bálint

Perceptions and Operationalisation of Rural Resilience in Practice pp. 37-51

Mikolič Sara, O'Sullivan Shane, Slavič Irma Potočnik and Adam-Hernández Alistair

Rethinking Flood Resilience in the Context of Flood-Prone Rural Areas in Europe pp. 52-89

Omičević Nerma

Sense of Local Safety and the Social Potential of Rural Residents. Evidence from Poland pp. 90-110

Miklaszewska Anna and Marks-Krzyszkowska Małgorzata

Volume 17, issue 4, 2025

A Regional Typology: Developmental Potential of Regions in Czechia pp. 554-570

Perlín Radim, Marada Miroslav, Komárek Marek, Chromý Pavel, Havlíček Tomáš and Jančák Vít

Political Parties in the Czech Countryside: What Role do they Still Play? pp. 571-588

Mikešová Renáta, Mansfeldová Zdenka, Bernard Josef and Kostelecký Tomáš

Understanding and Managing Depopulation with System Dynamics: A Case Study in Western Spain (Vitigudino) pp. 589-619

Llases Luis, Mediavilla Juanjo, Casado-Ruiz Yolanda and Gallego-Medina Raquel

The Model of Co-Creation through the Development of Short Food Supply Chains pp. 620-636

Atkočiūnienė Vilma, Zaleckienė Jurgita and Toločkienė Rita

Perceptions of Climate Change and its Socioeconomic Impacts on Rural Communities in the Prishtina Region, Kosovo pp. 637-656

Durmishi Ledianë, Péli László and Farkas Tibor

Fostering Sustainability Transitions in Rural Areas: A Participatory Futuring Process pp. 657-677

Santo Naomi Di, Negro Simona and Sisto Roberta

Food Outshopping in Remote Rural Areas of Italy: Lessons from a Natural Experiment pp. 678-693

Russo Carlo, Cardillo Concetta and Perito Maria Angela

Stress and the Farmer’s Profile: Demographic and Structural Divides pp. 694-711

Vveinhardt Jolita and Žukovskis Jan

I Have Land, But Am I The Owner? The Challenges of Agricultural Land Ownership in Albania between Historical Heritage, Political Legacies, and the European Integration Process pp. 712-732

Muco Elda

Volume 17, issue 3, 2025

Impacts of International Immigrants’ Capitals on Neo-Endogenous Rural Development in the French and Spanish Pyrenees pp. 352-368

Mendoza Cristóbal, Berthomière William and Morén-Alegret Ricard

Proximity and Population Size in Rural Prosperity: Insights from Slovakia pp. 369-390

Hudec Oto and Havrillová Bernadeta Mackaničová

Theory of Weighted Involvement in Thematic Village Activities pp. 391-411

Kazlauskienė Ingrida and Atkočiūnienė Vilma

Social Innovation in Rural Development Policy: Strengthening Participation, Representation and Accountability pp. 412-430

Bosworth Gary, McAreavey Ruth and Kennedy Matt

The Character of Knowledge Transfer Resulting from Interactions between the Rural Oldtimers and Rural Newcomers pp. 431-449

Bański Jerzy and Bednarek-Szczepańska Maria

Excessive Tourism in Rural Areas and Possible Solutions: A Case Study from the Czech Republic pp. 450-467

Rajchlová Jaroslava, Svatošová Veronika Večeřová and Novák Petr

Agricultural Characteristics and Innovation Potential in the Vojvodina Region, Serbia pp. 468-496

Németh Nikolina and Ritter Krisztián

Territorial Patterns of Common Agricultural Policy Aid in Extremadura (Spain) through Multivariate Clustering Analysis pp. 497-521

García Francisco Manuel Martínez, Alonso Gema Cárdenas and Masot Ana Nieto

Reconstruction and Revitalization of the Allotment Gardens Network in Hungary pp. 522-534

Farkas Tibor, Barna Róbert and Koncz Gábor

The Governance and Development Policy Dimensions of the Success of Rural Proofing pp. 535-553

Finta István

Volume 17, issue 2, 2025

Arts and Culture for a Sustainable Future in Rural Areas pp. 228-233

Kroismayr Sigrid, Tuitjer Gesine, Machold Ingrid and Mahon Marie

Shaping People and Places: Insights into the Structures and Effects of Voluntary Cultural Work in the Oldenburger Münsterland pp. 234-258

Rieken Sina

The Impact of Cultural Projects in Rural Spain pp. 259-288

Vicente Pinilla, Azcona Andrea López, Navarro María Cruz and Sáez Luis Antonio

(Re)Valuing Local Sheep Wool in the Czech and Slovak Republic: Some Examples of the Border between Arts and Crafts pp. 289-305

Špinková Tereza

Co-Constructive Participation in Arts and Cultural Heritage as a Key for Sustainable Development in Rural Areas? A Scoping Review pp. 306-328

Fittkau Jessica, Birnbaum Lisa and Kröner Stephan

Curating the Social Fabric: Practice Modes of Art and Cultural Work and their Impact on Social Sustainability in Rural Regions pp. 329-351

Huszka Victoria, Müller Oliver and Sutter Ove

Volume 17, issue 1, 2025

Gender, Women’s Barriers and Innovation in Agriculture: A Systemic Literature Review pp. 1-26

Dabkienė Vida

Why Don’t They Leave? Reasons for the Immobility of Young Adults Remaining in Villages in Deprived Areas pp. 27-46

Czibere Ibolya and Lonczák Noémi

Mountain Areas and the Growing Scarcity of Essential Services: The Evolution of Retail Business Density in Mountain Municipalities in Lombardy (Italy), 2001–2021 pp. 47-69

Clerici Maria Antonietta

Influence of Age, Gender, and Other Intrinsic Factors on Portuguese Family Farmers’ Motivations for Short-Term Continuity pp. 70-90

Dinis Isabel

Rural Transformation Through Digitalisation? Understanding the Digital in the Context of Rural Change pp. 91-110

Ofori Adwoa Serwaa, Keaveney Karen, Campo Ainhoa Gonzalez Del and Robinson Dominic

Digitalization and Short Food Supply Chains in Hungary pp. 111-136

Ritter Krisztián and Orbán Zsolt Ádám

European Union Citizens’ Perception of the Reasons for the Cost of the Common Agricultural Policy pp. 137-152

Mata Fernando and Domingues Ivo

I Feel at Home: Visitors’ Perspective of Arts Festivals in Croatia pp. 153-171

Vodanović Lukić Ives

The Walkways Landscape in Portugal: – Amieira Do Tejo Case-Study pp. 172-190

Matos Rute Sousa, Azevedo António, Freire Francisco and Silva Luís

An Insight into the Medicinal and Aromatic Plant Promotion Activities in the Piedmont Region (Italy) pp. 191-203

Barbieri Cinzia

Agriculture in Ukraine: Regional and Global Impacts of the War pp. 204-227

Kotykova Olena, Babych Mykola, Nadvynychnyy Sergiy and Pohorielova Olena