Factors driving an activity of local Action Groups in rural areas in Poland Cover Image

Czynniki wpływające na aktywność Lokalnych Grup Działania na obszarach wiejskich w Polsce
Factors driving an activity of local Action Groups in rural areas in Poland

Author(s): Marlena Prochorowicz
Subject(s): Social Sciences, Economy, Agriculture, Sociology, Rural and urban sociology
Published by: Wydawnictwo Naukowe Uniwersytetu Szczecińskiego
Keywords: country areas; local action groups; Program Leader

Summary/Abstract: A social partnerships may have significantly affected the quality* of life in smallcommunities. The Local Action Group (LAG) is one of the sort of such partnerships, which are created in rural areas. The author of this article паз pointed out the factors related to the functioning of the LAGs. The present study is focussed on the work of two selected LAGs in West Pomerania Voivodeship. The area covered by the action of these groups had been studied and a social activity*, and economic potential were described. The LAGs' activities are dependent on the financial capacity, therefore the author pointed to the source of funding and the benefits that may arise from the LAGs' functioning

  • Issue Year: 2015
  • Issue No: 21
  • Page Range: 177-191
  • Page Count: 15
  • Language: Polish