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Rural and depopulation and resettlement

Date
1980-02
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Report
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This is the third of four background papers designed to explore priority land use issues in the rural sector. This paper is concerned with Rural Depopulation and Resettlement. The paper outlines the scales, nature and geographical extent of rural depopulation and resettlement. It examines the factors influencing population movement, explores the social, economic and environmental effects of rural depopulation on both expelling and receiving areas; looks at policy implications and evalues rural economic and social development opportunities.
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