Village appraisals. A tool for sustainable community development in rural areas in the UK?

Stephen P. Osborne; Mike J. Tricker

doi:10.1080/02690940008726509

Village appraisals. A tool for sustainable community development in rural areas in the UK?

Stephen P. Osborne
, Mike J. Tricker

Accounting and Finance

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Abstract

This paper evaluates the contribution that village appraisals can make to sustainable development in local communities in rural areas. Based upon an evaluation of the JIGSO initiative, it both outlines the strengths of this approach and argues for the necessity of proper community infrastructure if most benefit is to be gained from it.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	346-356
Number of pages	11
Journal	Local Economy
Volume	14
Issue number	4
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1080/02690940008726509
Publication status	Published - Feb 2000

Keywords

village appraisals
sustainable development
local communities
rural areas
JIGSO initiative
community infrastructure

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