The article analyzes the approaches to definition of term "social infrastructure". definitions based on allocation complexes objects, industries and types activity are highlighted. At same time, social infrastructure rural areas is singled out separately. It noted that presence necessary attract, retain develop population, especially areas. existing classification features objects analyzed. The...

Abstract The construction of non-engineered, equipment-based rural roads in Nepal Himalaya is one the predominant causes landslides. frequency such has significantly increased over past decade. However, present guidelines governing slope excavation for these are not based on geotechnical characterizations sites. current study uses limit equilibrium method with Mohr–Coulomb constitutive model to...

The article examines the development of infrastructure agricultural areas, taking into account existing global and regional trends, activation territorial mobility population. It has been proved that according modern conditions sector is an extremely urgent issue. This problem in focus attention both economists, heads state local self-government bodies, businessmen experts. necessity forming ne...

OBJECTIVE The aim of this study was to explore possible differences in health care seeking behaviour among a rural and urban African population. DESIGN A cross sectional design was followed using the infrastructure of the PURE-SA study. Four rural and urban Setswana communities which represented different strata of urbanisation in the North West Province, South Africa, were selected. Structur...

The study conducted in the state of West Bengal has identified the determinants and constraints to livelihood diversification among different livelihood groups. The study has shown that household-head experience (age), educational level, social status, training, asset position, access to credit, rural infrastructure, agroclimatic condition and the overall level of economic development of a regi...