Title

TYPOLOGY OF RURAL AREAS ON THE TERRITORY OF MRKONJIĆ GRAD MUNICIPALITY.

Authors

ROKVIĆ KNEŽIĆ, Gordana; BLAGOJEVIĆ, Zorana; DRINIĆ, Ljijana

Abstract

This paper analyses the typology of rural areas in the municipality of Mrkonjić Grad. Rural areas represent a significant natural resource that needs to be maintained, properly used, and carefully managed, for the benefit of present and future generations. In addition to the previously determined geographical, demographic, traffic, climatic, geological, social, economic, infrastructural, agrarian and ecological characteristics of the area, the focus is on the research and analysis of the typology of rural areas from the standpoint of socio-professional structure and dynamics of demographic changes in Mrkonjić Grad municipality. Considering the great importance, but also the numerous problems that were observed during the research, the question of the future development and progress of the mentioned rural areas is actualized.

Subjects

RURAL geography; DEMOGRAPHIC change; NATURAL resources; CITIES & towns; CITY traffic

Publication

Agriculture & Forestry / Poljoprivreda i šumarstv, 2021, Vol 67, Issue 2, p227

ISSN

0554-5579

Publication type

Academic Journal

DOI

10.17707/AgricultForest.67.2.16