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INSTYTUT ARCHEOLOGII I ETNOLOGII POLSKIEJ AKADEMII NAUK
INSTYTUT BADAŃ LITERACKICH POLSKIEJ AKADEMII NAUK
INSTYTUT BADAWCZY LEŚNICTWA
INSTYTUT BIOLOGII DOŚWIADCZALNEJ IM. MARCELEGO NENCKIEGO POLSKIEJ AKADEMII NAUK
INSTYTUT BIOLOGII SSAKÓW POLSKIEJ AKADEMII NAUK
INSTYTUT CHEMII FIZYCZNEJ PAN
INSTYTUT CHEMII ORGANICZNEJ PAN
INSTYTUT FILOZOFII I SOCJOLOGII PAN
INSTYTUT GEOGRAFII I PRZESTRZENNEGO ZAGOSPODAROWANIA PAN
INSTYTUT HISTORII im. TADEUSZA MANTEUFFLA POLSKIEJ AKADEMII NAUK
INSTYTUT JĘZYKA POLSKIEGO POLSKIEJ AKADEMII NAUK
INSTYTUT MATEMATYCZNY PAN
INSTYTUT MEDYCYNY DOŚWIADCZALNEJ I KLINICZNEJ IM.MIROSŁAWA MOSSAKOWSKIEGO POLSKIEJ AKADEMII NAUK
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MUZEUM I INSTYTUT ZOOLOGII POLSKIEJ AKADEMII NAUK
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INSTYTUT BOTANIKI IM. WŁADYSŁAWA SZAFERA POLSKIEJ AKADEMII NAUK
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Factors affecting passenger behaviour can be divided into the internal (relating to transport supply) and the external (which are independent of carriers). The literature emphasises that, as rail transport develops, supply becomes comparable along many routes, leaving external factors to be regarded as increasingly important. In contrast, the authors of this article consider that deregulation and transformation of the rail transport system in Poland have ensured that internal factors continue to exert the primary influence on passenger behaviour in this country. The work detailed in this article has thus sought to demonstrate the impact of transport supply on passenger volume at individual stations in those towns and cities of the region of Lower Silesia that have access to rail passenger transport throughout the year.
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For quite some while Luxembourg has seen an impressive socio-economic development, rendering spatial planning interesting. Although the spatial planning system in Luxembourg is relatively young, it is used to digest and to distribute the socio-economic growth and push for a more polycentric territorial structure. For this, policy makers have a range of instruments available. These include traditional but also many forward-thinking approaches, which give spatial planning in Luxembourg an innovative edge compared to other European countries. Among these forward-thinking approaches are e.g. national public participation processes, soft territorial cooperation or cross-border planning. Therefore, we argue in this article that supplementary to the traditional elements, spatial planning in Luxembourg has many innovative features, deserving more attention in the international planners’ community. Indeed, policy makers from all around Europe can learn and capitalise from the Luxembourgish experiences.
For several years, attempts have been made to apply GIS in regionalization, both in deductive and inductive way. In the first group of deductive methods, authors concentrate on existing revisions of regional divisions, confirmation of regions names or unification issues. In inductive methods, authors concentrate on the analysis of regional boundaries determination processes. The main problem of the analysis is the subjectivity of determination for the course of the boundary and its rank. This situation depends, inter alia, on the proper terms and definitions used in the studies, status and generalization level of source data, versatility and sensitivity of methods used for research, different types of environmental structures in genetically and functionally various regions. The overall aim of the study is to verify the applicability of GIS functions and tools in physico-geographical regionalization (methods given by Richling 1972, 1976; Przewoźniak 1981, 1985) by rewriting the classic, manually proven methods into computer automated process. Minimization of subjectivity in regional boundariesdetermination is achieved by developing a working algorithm of GIS functions and tools. On this background, during studies on five areas in Pomerania (each 25 × 25 km), authors showed the existing sources of artifacts and defects in spatial data, which were used in the study. The procedure involves essential features and tools for vector and raster spatial data processing.
For some time, a number of changes – caused by both internal and external factors – have been observed in rural areas. These mostly lead to modifying existing functions of the village. A typical model of agricultural village is becoming less common. Livelihood is more often provided by non-agricultural activities. These generate new jobs, integrate residents, interfere with the surrounding, and in many cases completely change the image of the village and the way it is being perceived. Villages are becoming active, innova tive and creative. Ideas concern both economic as well as social activities and contribute to the rapid development of tourist and recreational values of the region. One of the new functions of the village, which in the recent years has become more popular is establishing thematic villages. A well-conceived leitmotif can bring benefits to both residents who find new jobs and additional source of income for themselves, as well as tourists who now have the opportunity of spending their free time in a more attractive way. It also fosters ecological education of children and youth who may learn about the surrounding nature. Rural space may also benefit, while their conscious residents will cultivate tradition and local culture respecting spatial order. The aim of the research was to examine the role that the new non-agricultural function – thematic village plays in the development of rural areas of the Lower Silesia and their potential contribution in promoting educational tourism in the region. The research method was based on the analysis of source literature and statistical data contained in the registration books, as well as on surveys with rural leaders and analysis of available offers of selected thematic villages.
Foreign direct investment plays a crucial role in global capital and trade flows. The FDI’s influence on national, regional and local economies is often the subject of public political and economic discussion, as well as numerous incentives to acquire foreign capital. The aim of this article is to identify the spatial concentration of firms with foreign capital (FOEs) in Poland at the municipality/gmina level (LAU 2) between 1995 and 2017 as well as the determinants of their location. With the use of I Moran’s statistics and spatial probit models, the intensity of the FDI location as well as their location determinants were verified. The authors also indicate the areas of spatial concentration and potential areas of positive externalities resulting from FOEs agglomeration.
Forests in the Carpathians are increasing their range mainly due to the expansion in former agricultural areas. In this study conducted for two valleys (88 and 69 km2 ) topographical maps from 18th to 20th century and an orthophotomap were used in order to determine the durability of forest cover. This durability is understood as the period of time during which a given area was presumably occupied by forest. A digital elevation model (DEM) and a digital surface model (DSM) of 1x1m resolution were applied to investigate the relationship between forest cover durability and altitude, slope, aspect and the mean height of trees. The variety of spatial structure of forest cover durability results mainly from the differences of the examined valleys accessibility. Positive correlation between forest cover durability and the mean height of trees and altitude found for both valleys. A directly proportional relationship between forest cover durability and slopes also occurs in the Solinka Valley.
From the perspective of cultural transformations in rural areas within the last 30 years, the core process is the empowerment of local communities and thus reinforcement of social and territorial identity. The aim of the article is to identify good practices applied in the process of positive changes in selected villages as a result of mobilisation and coordination of own resources and energy, creativity and hard work of people, supported by various external incentives. Adjustment to the “place” in the process of thematisation of space results from cooperation of the local community with its nearest environment, which consists in analysing and interpreting the existing conditions with regard to the planned changes. Then, the specific assets of the environment were identified to develop further local stories, related to the original motif. Those original concepts constitute an extraordinary act of creation of the place and its adjustment to the needs of the local community and visitors. In both cases, the identification and use of specific resources was of key importance, combined with important external incentives in the form of first process creators (experts) and then possibilities of financing the entire initiative (e.g. EU funds).
Functionalism in the Polish geographical studies has been the basic research approach within the broadly understood rural geography. Implementation of this paradigm for over 30 years (until the end of the 1980s) in numerous geographical research centers has consolidated a model primarily based on statistical sources and their development employing quantitative methods. At present, scientists face challenges concerning a holistic view on the cultural change taking place in Poland’s rural areas and its geographical description involving qualitative research methods. The aim of this paper is to indicate the origin of approaches addressing the issue of rural areas’ functions, their evolution and gradual replacement or supplementation with new trends, interpretation of which requires employing experience gained by social sciences. The final part of the paper includes a proposal of redirecting research towards a new look at changes occurring in Poland’s rural areas. Contemporary processes of social diversification could find a perfect interpretation of the rural environment in the cultural concept. Some key research tasks included in the solution to this problem are: • defining the functions of settlement units within area’s structure and changes in cultural landscape, along with identification of their natural and socio-economic conditions; • determining the social structure and its transformation trends in rural settlements; • linking physiognomic features of development and utilization of settlement plots and social characteristics of their inhabitants; • determining the spatial and temporal activity of rural population; • determining the existing social relations between village’s inhabitants (forms of cooperation and possible conflicts); • identifying rationale behind social behavior, including inhabitants’ participation in the formation and functioning of local government.
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