Resource Centre
Welcome to the FREE Resource Centre. We have gathered as much material as possible on rural communities’ energy needs, energy policy and energy solutions. This will be updated regularly.
Public Documents
- First European Quality of Life Survey: Urban-rural differences, European Foundation for the Improvement of Living and Working Conditions, 2006
http://www.eurofound.europa.eu/pubdocs/2006/63/en/1/ef0663en.pdf
- Rural Development Report 2009, European Commission, DG Agriculture and Rural Development
http://ec.europa.eu/agriculture/agrista/rurdev2009/RD_Report_2009.pdf
- Social capital and job creation in rural Europe, European Foundation for the Improvement of Living and Working Conditions, 2007
http://www.eurofound.europa.eu/pubdocs/2007/18/en/1/ef0718en.pdf
- Policy Vision for Sustainable Rural Economies in an Enlarged Europe, Akademie für Raumforschung und Landesplanung, ARL and Délégation à l’Aménagement du Territoire et à l’Action Régionale, 2003
http://aic.ucdavis.edu/research1/ARL_DATAR.pdf - Trends to 2030 – European Energy and Transport, DG TREN, European Commission, 2007
http://ec.europa.eu/dgs/energy_transport/figures/trends_2030_update_2007/energy_transport_trends_2030_update_2007_en.pdf
- Le Mode de Chauffage des Maisons Individuelles, Commissariat Général au Développement Durable, September 2009
http://www.statistiques.developpement-durable.gouv.fr/IMG/pdf/lepointsur_24-1_cle2addbb.pdf
- Rural Services Network – Towards a Rural Manifesto, July 2009
http://www.ruraltoolkit.org.uk/rsnonline.org.uk/images/files/towardsaruralmanifestofinal27july2009.pdf
- Rural areas: facing challenges and providing solutions, European Countryside Movement newsletter, December 2009.
http://doc.ruraleurope.org/public/Web/Communication/MER/EN/MERCom20091E.pdf
