Rural Development
Zoleikha Naderkhan; Skandar Seidaiy
Abstract
Creating industry in rural areas that have potential can be the best strategy for empowering rural areas. Industry is capable of developing rural areas through employment, income generation and welfare. Since the Angouran section has the largest lead and zinc mines in the Middle East, it has created ...
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Creating industry in rural areas that have potential can be the best strategy for empowering rural areas. Industry is capable of developing rural areas through employment, income generation and welfare. Since the Angouran section has the largest lead and zinc mines in the Middle East, it has created the necessary conditions for the establishment of several companies in the region which excavate and process these metal materials. These companies are big industries and have created a lot of employment opportunities in the region. The purpose of this study is to evaluate the impacts of lead and zinc companies on the economic and social development of rural Angouran. To achieve this goal, descriptive-analytical method was used and the method of data collection was field work. The statistical population of the study is all of the rural heads of households in the Angouran region. The research tool is a questionnaire that consists of 300 questions and the data were analyzed using the SPSS software package. According to the results, these companies have a significant impact on increasing literacy, health and social welfare in the social dimension and increasing income and savings, creating new job opportunities and attracting urban capital in the economic dimensions of life. The negative consequences of these companies have been in the social dimension, i.e. decline of young people's interest in agriculture and decline of labor force in the agricultural sector. Its negative impacts in the economic dimension is increased consumerism of households and rising land prices.
Agricultural Extension and Education
Hasan KHodayi steyar; Hossein Raheli; Hossein Kohestani; Habib SHojai mazdi
Abstract
Processing and Complementary industries are faculties witch work on producing and processing different agricultural products. Main purpose of this study is to scrutinize the obstacles and problems of active processing and complementary industry units in Sari county from viewpoint of the managers witch ...
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Processing and Complementary industries are faculties witch work on producing and processing different agricultural products. Main purpose of this study is to scrutinize the obstacles and problems of active processing and complementary industry units in Sari county from viewpoint of the managers witch is conducted with survey method. The population of this study contains 192 managers of active processing and complementary industry units in sari county witch got license from “Jahad keshavarzi” or “ministry of Industry, mine and Trade” till 2014. Sampling method of this study is simple random and the sample size (using morgan table) has 122 cases. Combining the attributive study and survey method is used for gathering data and needed information. For data analysis descriptive statistical analysis and factor analysis is used. The results of this research showed that five factors: economic, institutional and legal, inputs and materials, cultural and social, technical and technological, with the percentage of explanation 12.255, 11.22, 10.982, 10.614 and 9.82 as barriers and problems of conversion industries respectively And complementary in the city of Sari were extracted and named.
Geography and plan
Mohsen Shaterian; Sedighe kiani salmi; Mahmood Ganjipour
Abstract
In the late decades, the development of industrial activities in the rural areas of Iran have caused some changes in different aspects of these areas which influence the special patterns of rural areas. This article aims to identify the changes that have been the results of industrial development and ...
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In the late decades, the development of industrial activities in the rural areas of Iran have caused some changes in different aspects of these areas which influence the special patterns of rural areas. This article aims to identify the changes that have been the results of industrial development and it’s reflection in the development of rural residential areas. The main intention of this study is to analyze the special consequences (economic, social and anatomical) of the industrial center of Kashan in the development of neighboring rural areas. The industrial center consists of three factories that are for making essence, making equipment for gardeners and distillers and the Barij Company. All of the above companies are called the Industrial Center of Barij Essence. It has employed 1050 workers from amongst whom 120 people were identified and the questionnaires were randomly distributed among these workers. To analyze the data based on the measurement variables, descriptive and analytic methods (T) were used. The results showed that economically, having rural industries has led to an increase in the people’s intake of calories, seeing more consumption in long lasting goods and more satisfaction in the native people of the area. In addition, there is more social involvement, improvements in not wasting the residents’ free time, decreasing of natives immigration out of the rural areas and finally anatomically, quantity and quality improvement in the rural houses.
