Villages de Roumanie

Les technologies de l'information et de la communication au niveau mondial et en Roumanie dans les dernieres annees

The level of development of the electronic communication market and of the information technology, the indicators regarding the penetration of Internet and the level of penetration of the connections in wide band, the integration degree of the Tic application in the business area are crucial for the development of an informational society and for the creation of a society based on knowledge. Th...

Family Formation Trajectories in Romania, the Russian Federation and France: Towards the Second Demographic Transition? Trajectoires de formation de la famille en Roumanie, en Fédération de Russie et en France: en direction de la Seconde Transition Démographique?

This study examines family formation trajectories as a manifestation of the second demographic transition (SDT) in three countries, comparing and contrasting two post-socialist countries (Romania and the Russian Federation) with France as benchmark country advanced in the SDT. By examining combined partnership and fertility sequences and transcending the mainly descriptive nature of trajectory-...

UF Health Orthopaedics - Villages®

The African Millennium Villages.

We describe the concept, strategy, and initial results of the Millennium Villages Project and implications regarding sustainability and scalability. Our underlying hypothesis is that the interacting crises of agriculture, health, and infrastructure in rural Africa can be overcome through targeted public-sector investments to raise rural productivity and, thereby, to increased private-sector sav...

Urban warming in villages

Long term meteorological records ( > 100 years) from stations associated with villages are generally classified as rural and assumed to have no urban influence. Using networks installed in two European villages, the local and microclimatic variations around two of these rural-village sites are examined. An annual average temperature difference (1T ) of 0.6 and 0.4 K was observed between the bui...