References

Original Reference: World Commission on Environment and Development. (1987). Our common future. Oxford Oxford University Press

Brief Summary: Emphasizes sustainable development principles. Recommendations: RAPs should embed sustainable development goals (SDGs) into rural-urban strategies, focusing on ecological preservation, economic inclusivity, and addressing the unique challenges rural areas face in achieving sustainable growth.

URL: https://sustainabledevelopment.un.org/content/documents/5987our-common-future.pdf

Original Reference: Shusterman, Richard. (2004) ‘Complexities of Aesthetic Experience: Response to Johnston’, in The Journal of Aesthetic Education, Vol.38, 4:109-112

Brief Summary: This article explores how risk perception varies between rural and urban populations. Implications: Understanding risk perceptions is crucial for designing rural-urban interventions. Recommendations: RAPs should include community engagement strategies that address risk perceptions in rural development.

URL: https://www.jstor.org/stable/3527345

Original Reference: Bakker, C., den Hollander, M, van Hinte, E., Zijlstra, Y. (2019). Products that Flow, BIS Publishers

Brief Summary: Discusses the flow of products between rural and urban areas. Suggests PoliRuralPlus pilots enhance supply chains and market access for rural products, facilitating smoother goods exchange with urban centers.

URL: BIS Publishers

Original Reference: Haffmans, S., van Gelder, M., van Hinte, E., Zijlstra, Y. (2018). Products that Last, BIS Publishers

Brief Summary: Explores sustainable product development and lifecycle. PoliRuralPlus RAPs should incorporate long-lasting and sustainable product solutions to support rural economies and strengthen links with urban markets.

URL: https://www.bispublishers.com/products-that-last.html

Original Reference: Wuthnow, Robert. (1978) ‘Peak Experiences Some Empirical Tests’, in Journal of Humanistic Psychology, Vol. 18 59-76

Brief Summary: Analyzes the mental health impacts of rapid urbanization. Recommendations: RAPs should incorporate mental health services in regional development, addressing the growing psychosocial challenges in both rural and urban populations, and ensuring that health systems are accessible and equitable.

URL: https://doi.org/10.1177/002216787801800106

Original Reference: Logie, C.H, Lacombe-Duncan, A., Lee-Foon, N. , Ryan, S., Ramsay, H.(2016). ‘It’s for us -newcomers, LGBTQ persons, and HIV-positive persons. You feel free to be’: a qualitative study exploring social support group participation among African and Caribbean lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender newcomers and refugees in Toronto, Canada

Brief Summary: Discusses how public perceptions influence the success of development policies. PoliRuralPlus should focus on transparent communication and public engagement to foster support for RAPs.

URL: https://doi.org/10.1177/1049732316637623

Original Reference: Mey, E. (2021). Using an ecological approach to grasp the complexity of social inclusion around a person with a disability

Brief Summary: Explores risk management approaches for rural-urban transitions. PoliRuralPlus RAPs can integrate these risk assessment tools to reduce vulnerabilities and improve safety in infrastructure development.

URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ssci.2021.104973

Original Reference: Apostel, G. Berger, A. Briggs & G. Michaud. (1972). Interdisciplinarity: Problems of Teaching and Research in Universities. Paris: OECD Publications

Brief Summary: Focuses on bridging the educational divide between rural and urban areas. Recommends enhancing educational infrastructure and leveraging technology to address these gaps within the PoliRuralPlus pilot regions.

URL: ERIC Education Report

Original Reference: Rural Urban Framework, and 51N4E. (2021). The Things Around Us: 51N4E and Rural Urban Framework. (CCA/JOVIS Verlag).

Brief Summary: Explores how rural and urban development can be integrated through collaborative frameworks. Implications: Provides a model for sustainable rural-urban partnerships. Recommendations: Adapt the framework for use in PoliRuralPlus pilots to strengthen cooperation between rural and urban stakeholders【33†source】【35†source】.

URL: https://www.cca.qc.ca/en/shop/55744/the-things-around-us-51n4e-and-rural-urban-framework

Original Reference: Metha, V. (2013). Evaluating Public space

Brief Summary: Reviews governance models that promote rural-urban collaboration. PoliRuralPlus can apply these models to foster better governance and innovation in rural-urban settings.

URL: https://www.springer.com/gp/book/9781461493656

Original Reference: Ford, A., Barra, R., Dawson, R., Virgoa, J., Batty, M., Hall, J. (2019). ‘A multi-scale urban integrated assessment framework for climate change studies: a flooding application’, in Computers, Environment and Urban Systems, Vol. 75: 229-243.

Brief Summary: Discusses the potential of shared autonomous vehicles (SAVs) to revolutionize urban and rural mobility, reducing congestion and improving access. Implications: SAVs can enhance connectivity between rural and urban areas, particularly for underserved populations. Recommendations: RAPs should explore integrating SAVs in rural regions to improve mobility and reduce reliance on personal vehicles.

URL: DOI: 10.1016/j.compenvurbsys.2018.09.008

Original Reference: Stember, M. (1991). ‘Advancing the social sciences through the interdisciplinary enterprise’, in The Social Science Journal, Vol. 28(1): 1-14

Brief Summary: This paper discusses how social capital influences rural-urban cooperation. Implications: Social capital is essential for building trust and collaboration between rural and urban stakeholders. Recommendations: RAPs should focus on community-building initiatives that enhance social capital and foster cooperation.

URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/0362-3319(91)90040-B

Original Reference: Wong, Paul. (2021). From Viktor Frankl’s Logotherapy to the Four Defining Characteristics of Self-Transcendence (ST)

Brief Summary: Explores the role of social innovation in fostering rural-urban partnerships. Recommendations: RAPs should leverage social innovation to enhance collaboration between rural and urban areas, promoting inclusive policies that drive economic growth and social cohesion.

URL: https://doi.org/10.31234/osf.io/76bm9

Original Reference: Gibbons, L. V. (2020). ‘Regenerative - The New Sustainable?’, in Sustainability, 12, 13 5483

Brief Summary: Discusses social sustainability in European rural development. Implications for PoliRuralPlus include enhancing social sustainability measures in RAPs and focusing on community resilience and inclusion in rural-urban interactions.

URL: https://doi.org/10.3390/su12135483

Original Reference: Brown, M., Haselsteiner, E., Apró, D., Kopeva, D., Luca, E., Pulkkinen, K., Vula Rizvanolli, B., (Eds.) (2018). Sustainability, Restorative to Regenerative

Brief Summary: This book presents a model for transitioning from sustainability to regenerative systems in urban and rural settings. For PoliRuralPlus, the implications lie in integrating regenerative agricultural practices and sustainable urban planning into RAPs. It recommends focusing on the synergy between rural food production and urban sustainability, fostering circular economies in both rural and urban areas.

URL: https://books.google.com/books/about/Sustainability_Restorative_to_Regenerati.html?id=oRhOEAAAQBAJ

Original Reference: Mang, P., Bill Reed, B. (2017). Update Reneregative Development & Design

Brief Summary: Focuses on sustainable design principles for both urban and rural environments. PoliRuralPlus should adopt sustainable design strategies in regional planning to ensure long-term environmental health.

URL: https://www.oreilly.com/library/view/sustainable-design/9781119164827/c08.xhtml

Original Reference: Wu, Susie & Fan, Peilei & Chen, Jiquan. (2015). Incorporating Culture into Sustainable Development: A Cultural Sustainability Index Framework for Green Buildings. Sustainable Development. 24. 10.1002/sd.1608

Brief Summary: Examines how innovation can foster sustainable development. Recommendations: RAPs should leverage innovation in areas such as renewable energy, agriculture, and digital infrastructure to strengthen rural-urban linkages, boosting economic resilience and reducing environmental impact.

URL: https://doi.org/10.1002/sd.1608

Original Reference: Visseren-Hamakers, I. J. et al. (2021). ‘Transformative governance of biodiversity: insights for sustainable development’, in Current Opinion in Environmental Sustainability, Vol. 53: 20-28

Brief Summary: Analyzes the role of Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in strengthening rural-urban linkages. Recommendations: RAPs should align with SDG frameworks, focusing on reducing inequalities, promoting sustainable agriculture, and ensuring responsible resource use across rural and urban areas.

URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cosust.2021.08.003

Original Reference: Zhou Stella, L. (2019). Understanding Inclusiveness in Public Space: Learning from Existing Approaches.

Brief Summary: This paper focuses on Sustainable Urban Drainage Systems (SUDS) as key solutions for water management amid urbanization and climate change. SUDS offer benefits for both urban and rural areas, including water quality improvement and flood risk mitigation. PoliRuralPlus could promote SUDS adoption in pilot regions to enhance water resilience in rural-urban areas facing similar challenges​(

URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scs.2019.101587

Original Reference: Collins-Foley, J., Ghorkhmazyan, M., Godfrey, L., Whatley, J. (2018). TAAP toolkit and guide for inclusive development. Washington, DC: World Learning

Brief Summary: This toolkit provides guidance on fostering inclusive development that engages marginalized communities, including those in rural areas. Implications: Inclusivity is key to sustainable rural-urban development. Recommendations: Use the TAAP Toolkit to ensure that regional action plans focus on inclusive participation, empowering marginalized rural populations and ensuring that urban-rural policies address the needs of vulnerable communities. Develop participatory planning processes that give rural communities a voice in policy-making.

URL: TAAP Toolkit