A5078793432- Education, Psychology, and Social Research
- Organic Food and Agriculture
- Environmental Philosophy and Ethics
- Social and Cultural Dynamics
- Agroforestry and silvopastoral systems
- Land Use and Ecosystem Services
- Migration, Aging, and Tourism Studies
- Cultural Industries and Urban Development
- Urban Development and Cultural Heritage
- Consumer Behavior in Brand Consumption and Identification
- Culinary Culture and Tourism
- Business Strategy and Innovation
- Urban Agriculture and Sustainability
- Integrated Water Resources Management
- Urbanization and City Planning
- Sustainable Urban and Rural Development
- Wine Industry and Tourism
- Complex Systems and Time Series Analysis
- Theology and Philosophy of Evil
- Cross-Border Cooperation and Integration
- Historical and Cultural Studies of Poland
- Religious, Philosophical, and Educational Studies
- Collaborative and Sustainable Housing Initiatives
- Historical and Archaeological Studies
- 3D Modeling in Geospatial Applications
Czech Academy of Sciences, Institute of Botany
2021
Czech Academy of Sciences
2021
Masaryk University
2013-2017
The interest in re-implementing agroforestry (AF) European agriculture due to its environmental benefits has been growing exponentially. We reviewed the historical background and current state (extent, farmers’ perception, legislative support, barriers) evaluate future perspectives of AF Czechia by identifying key factors hampering further extension. Our results confirmed that almost disappeared after middle 19th century agricultural intensification collectivization. Currently, is not...
Voluntary simplicity is usually seen as an alternative social movement that responding to the current and environmental crisis within affluent societies. Many scholars draw on Inglehart's concept of post-materialism consider voluntary be a way limiting one's consumption in order free oneself seek satisfaction non-material aspects life. These assume values associated with emerge out over-saturation consumption. This article discusses results research conducted among Czech households who...
The intergenerational reproduction of values and lifestyles has been at the centre attention for social sciences several decades. However, only rarely this topic examined from perspective environmentally friendly lifestyles. In article, we build on unique longitudinal research that includes generations parents children Czech ‘voluntarily simple’ families. Drawing sociological theories consumption Bourdieusian concept habitus, deal with question whether how transmission eco-habitus emerges....
Abstract The aim of our paper is to broaden the international discussion on environmentally friendly lifestyles. In most previous research, via a survey technique involving self-nomination participants, voluntary simplifiers are presented as part social movement typically connected with an urban environment. Our follows third wave longitudinal research conducted in post-socialist Czech Republic years 1992, 2002 and 2015. data were collected using in-depth interviews combined observations 20...
Czech agriculture is dealing with the consequences of climate change. Agroforestry cultures are being discursively reintroduced for better adaptability and resilience, first practical explorations seen in field. Scholars have been working farmers regional stakeholders to establish a baseline making agroforestry policy viable sustainable. In research effort that lasted three years, large group was interviewed via questionnaire surveys, standardized focus groups in-depth personal interviews...
Population research in Western countries shows a rising number of singles living oneperson households.The increase one-person households is likely to accelerate consumption, deplete resources and degrade nature.Current studies show that solo-living consumes more land, energy, goods materials per person than shared housing.However, even though these rapid demographical changes are having serious effect on the environment, researchers have not examined environmental aspects singlehood much...
This paper brings information about the operation of RozLEŤSe, a LETS (Local Exchange Trading System) network, based inBrno. are parallel sustainable monetary systems, in which local community networks attempt to extricate themselves from international economy by using their own currency. is supposed promote development localising economic development. Although, there used be several group Czech Republic, all them vanished during first few years new millennium. RozLEŤSe was built remains...
V rámci tohoto textu se zabýváme souvislostmi životního způsobu klientů zelených seznamek v kontextu individualizace společnosti a environmentálních problémů. Na základě výsledků kvantitativně-kvalitativní studie představujeme specifickou skupinu environmentálně zaměřených singles hledajících podobně hodnotově orientované partnery. Přinášíme kritický pohled na environmentální dimenzi jejich způsobu. Zároveň však problematizujeme stereotypní pojetí fenoménu opírající o představu svobodného...
Abstract This paper examines profiles on online dating sites for environmentally aware singles identifying as ‘green single’. The research was motivated by these questions: What kind of people use to search a partner? How do green earn distinction’, the markings identity? main objective this is find out how impress potential partner sites. discusses recent influenced work Bourdieu and Maffesoli. It considers specific group obtained from quantitative qualitative analysis one thousand randomly...