Proximity analyses have nowadays turned out to be a part of the toolbox of regional scientists and this notion recently became very popular in the position of politics, and private or public stakeholders. In parallel, the notion of proximity spread in the academic literature and is now commonly...

Empirical observation of the forms of agriculture developing at the periphery of cities reveals the generalized presence of particular types of production or commercialisation, which explains why certain sectors, such as the vegetable growing industry or the proximate agricultural productions,...

The aim of this paper is to shed light on territorial development and rural development issues, and to review the links and differences between. Indeed, everything points to reach those dimensions that have long seemed disconnected. On the one hand, rural policies incorporate explicitly the...

L'enseignement et, plus généralement, l'apprentissage de connaissances constituent un domaine important d'application des technologies de l'information et de la communication (TIC). Déjà largement pratiqué dans les entreprises et les administrations, le " e-learning " - nom donné à...

[fre] Commerce électronique et localisation urbaine des activités commerciales. . L'article analyse l'impact du commerce électronique sur l'organisation urbaine des activités commerciales. Le commerce électronique est encore peu développé mais des transformations importantes sont...

The aim of the article is to study the impact of electronic commerce on the urban organization of commercial activities. Despite of the weak level of the present development of e-commerce, significant transformations are expected. Generally confined to on line sales, electronic commerce is here...