References

Original Reference: Foreign Experience in the Development of Strategic Planning Theory and Practice of Sustainable Development in Rural Areas on the Foresight Technologies Basis, E. Stovba +3, IOP Conference Series: Materials Science and Engineering, 2020, 4 citations, DOI

Brief Summary: Focuses on engineering solutions for improving infrastructure in rural and peri-urban areas. Implications: Infrastructure improvements can bridge gaps between rural and urban areas. Recommendations: RAPs should include sustainable engineering practices that enhance rural infrastructure, such as energy-efficient transportation and water management systems.

URL: DOI: 10.1088/1757-899X/896/1/012095

Original Reference: Strategic Planning of Social and Economic Development of Rural Territory of the Region on the Basis of Foresight Technologies, A. Askarov +2, Proceedings of the International Scientific Conference "Far East Con" (ISCFEC 2018), 2019, 3 citations, DOI

Brief Summary: Focuses on the environmental impacts of urbanization in rural areas. Implications: Rural areas are vulnerable to environmental degradation from urban expansion. Recommendations: RAPs should implement policies that protect rural ecosystems while fostering sustainable urban growth.

URL: https://doi.org/10.1088/1755-1315/241/1/012096

Original Reference: D'une science à l'autre, Des concepts nomades, Stengers, I. dir., p. 18-19, Paris, Seuil, 1987.

Brief Summary: This article examines the environmental consequences of urbanization on surrounding rural areas. RAPs should focus on policies that mitigate environmental degradation in rural areas caused by urban expansion. For PoliRuralPlus, this means adopting strategies that protect rural ecosystems while supporting regional urbanization efforts.

URL: https://www.scirp.org/(S(i43dyn45teexjx455qlt3d2q))/reference/ReferencesPapers.aspx?ReferenceID=2119487

Original Reference: A study of travel linkages: implications for urban transport planning, N. Graham +1, 1978, 3 citations

Brief Summary: Investigates environmental policies and their impact on urban-rural systems. Suggests PoliRuralPlus integrate eco-friendly policies that balance urban demands with rural environmental services, promoting mutual benefits.

URL: doi.org/10.1016/j.atmosenv.2017.05.014

Original Reference: Muensch, S., Stoermer, E., Jensen, K., Asikainen, T., Salvi, M. and Scapolo, F., Towards a green and digital future, EUR 31075 EN, Publications Office of the European Union, Luxembourg, 2022, ISBN 978-92-76-52451-9, doi:10.2760/977331, JRC129319

Brief Summary: Reviews the EU's circular economy strategies, focusing on resource efficiency and waste reduction. PoliRuralPlus RAPs can integrate circular economy principles to promote sustainable rural-urban development, focusing on waste reduction and resource recovery.

URL: https://doi.org/10.2760/977331

Original Reference: CAN FORESIGHT STUDIES STRENGTHEN STRATEGIC PLANNING PROCESSES AT THE URBAN AND REGIONAL LEVEL ?, José Miguel Fernández Güell , 2009, 3 citations

Brief Summary: The article explores how long-term foresight can be integrated into regional planning and policy-making. Implications: Implementing foresight methodology will help PoliRuralPlus pilots anticipate future rural-urban challenges and opportunities. Recommendations: Use long-term planning and scenario development to create resilient regional action plans, emphasizing adaptability in rural-urban linkages, particularly in relation to climate change, economic shifts, and demographic changes.

URL: Futures: Long-term Regional Planning

Original Reference: Urban-Rural Linkages: Research Themes and Directions, D. Funnell , 1988, 28 citations

Brief Summary: Discusses migration patterns from urban to rural areas and their impact on regional development. PoliRuralPlus pilots can explore policies that attract urban dwellers to rural areas, ensuring proper infrastructure, services, and economic opportunities to support newcomers.

URL: https://boris.unibe.ch/167009/6/B_rgin_2022_FarAway.pdf

Original Reference: Regional Foresight, Modes of Governance and Democracy, G. S. Hanssen +2, 2009, 19 citations, DOI

Brief Summary: Examines future trends in rural-urban connectivity, particularly focusing on transportation and digital linkages. Recommendations: RAPs should focus on enhancing transport and digital infrastructure to support seamless rural-urban transitions, improving overall regional cohesion.

URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.techfore.2009.01.001

Original Reference: Foresight Analysis at the Regional Level - A Participatory Methodological Framework, A. Stratigea +1, 2013, 9 citations, DOI

Brief Summary: Analyzes the impact of technological forecasts on rural development. Implications: Technology foresight can help rural areas prepare for future challenges. Recommendations: Use foresight models to plan RAPs, identifying opportunities for integrating emerging technologies in rural areas to ensure long-term sustainability.

URL: DOI: 10.1016/j.techfore.2012.10.001

Original Reference: Rural–Urban ‘Symbiosis’, community self-help, and the new planning mandate: Evidence from Southeast Nigeria, Onyebueke Udemezue Victor +1, 2011, 11 citations, DOI

Brief Summary: Analyzes technology’s role in forecasting rural-urban development. Implications: Suggests that technology can optimize decision-making in RAPs. Recommendations: Include predictive technology tools in RAPs to anticipate and plan for future rural-urban challenges.

URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.techfore.2011.02.003

Original Reference: OECD (2021). Foresight and Anticipatory Governance in Practice. Lessons in effective foresight institutionalisation, OECD Strategic Foresight Unit and OECD Publishing, Paris

Brief Summary: This report explores how foresight can help governments anticipate future challenges and design policies accordingly. Implications: PoliRuralPlus can use foresight tools to guide long-term rural-urban policy development. Recommendations: Apply anticipatory governance methods to create resilient rural-urban linkages, preparing for future shifts in technology and society.

URL: https://www.oecd.org/strategicforesight/ourwork/Foresight_and_Anticipatory_Governance.pdf

Original Reference: The Transportation/Land Use Connection, T. Moore +2, 2007, 74 citations

Brief Summary: This article explores the role of foresight in integrating regional policies for sustainable development. Implication: PoliRuralPlus pilots can apply foresight tools to design flexible policies that address both current and future rural-urban challenges.

URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.techfore.2007.02.005

Original Reference: The land use—transport connection: An overview, Peter Newman +1, 1996, 302 citations, DOI

Brief Summary: This paper focuses on using foresight for planning long-term regional development. Implication: PoliRuralPlus pilots can benefit from applying foresight methodologies to identify future challenges in rural-urban linkages, ensuring adaptive and resilient regional action plans.

URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/S0040-1625(96)00102-0

Original Reference: Constructing regional development strategies a case study approach for integrated planning and synthesis, Alexander I. Walter +2, 2008, 16 citations, DOI

Brief Summary: This article discusses the use of foresight methodologies to predict future rural-urban development challenges and opportunities. Implications: Foresight can help policymakers prepare for future challenges such as climate change, technological shifts, and population growth. Recommendations: Use foresight tools in regional action plans to anticipate emerging trends and develop flexible, adaptive policies that can respond to changes in rural-urban dynamics, ensuring resilience and sustainability over time.

URL: Foresight in Rural-Urban Development

Original Reference: Bekkby, T. (2017). State of the knowledge on European marine habitat mapping and degraded habitats. MERCES project Deliverable 1.1

Brief Summary: Focuses on marine ecosystems but highlights restoration as a broader policy tool. PoliRuralPlus should integrate environmental restoration into regional strategies.

URL: https://www.merces-project.eu/sites/default/files/MERCES%20D1.1.pdf

Original Reference: New Directions in Spatial Planning? Linking Strategic Spatial Planning and Infrastructure Development, A. Todes , 2012, 29 citations, DOI

Brief Summary: Explores how foresight methods can be applied to long-term regional planning. PoliRuralPlus should use foresight tools to anticipate future challenges, particularly environmental and economic changes, to ensure the sustainability of RAPs.

URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.techfore.2012.05.010

Original Reference: Network City: Retrofitting the Perth Metropolitan Region to Facilitate Sustainable Travel, C. Curtis , 2006, 50 citations, PDFDOI

Brief Summary: Focuses on foresight methodologies to anticipate climate change impacts. PoliRuralPlus can use foresight tools to design adaptable rural-urban policies that proactively address environmental challenges.

URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.techfore.2006.05.002

Original Reference: Hiltunen, E. (2008). Was it a Wild Card or Just Our Blindness to Gradual Change? Journal of Futures Studies, 13(1), 61-74.

Brief Summary: This article analyzes the role of foresight in creating sustainable rural-urban futures. Recommendations: Embed foresight methodologies in regional action plans to anticipate and prepare for future challenges and opportunities, including population dynamics, economic shifts, and environmental pressures.

URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.futures.2011.01.009

Original Reference: Rethinking tomorrow's cities: Emerging issues on city foresight, Phillip Daffara , 2011, 24 citations, DOI

Brief Summary: Analyzes the role of foresight in rural-urban planning, helping policymakers anticipate future challenges. Recommendations: RAPs should use foresight techniques to plan long-term strategies for rural-urban integration, accounting for technological, environmental, and demographic shifts.

URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.futures.2011.07.005

Original Reference: Dreyer, I. and Stang, G. (2013) Foresight in governments – practices and trends around the world.

Brief Summary: This report covers how governments can use foresight to anticipate future challenges. RAPs should integrate foresight techniques into planning processes to anticipate rural-urban issues such as migration, climate change, and economic shifts. This approach aligns with PoliRuralPlus’s methodology of using foresight in regional planning.

URL: https://www.iss.europa.eu/sites/default/files/2.1_Foresight_in_governments.pdf