Re-use of former farms entails structural change in rural areas

Publication

The number of farms in the Netherlands is declining. As a result, many agricultural buildings are losing their original function and designation. This paper considers the re-use of former agricultural buildings by non-agricultural entrepreneurs, because new firms entail changes not only to the rural economy but also to the rural landscape.

Authors

F. Daalhuizen

Specifications

Publication title
Re-use of former farms entails structural change in rural areas
Publication date
1 January 2005
Publication type
Publication
Magazine
in: Mather, S. A. (ed.), Land Use and Rural Sustainability. Proceedings of Conference on Land Use and Rural Sustainability, Aberdeen: International Geographical Union/Department of Geography and Environment University of berdeen.; p137-143
Product number
91385