MAP: The outflow of young people threatens the future of many regions, municipalities may disappear
The article discusses the alarming trend of young people leaving rural areas in Czechia, which poses a significant risk to the future of several regions and could even lead to the disappearance of municipalities.
Accident Statistics Bavaria 2025: More Deaths on Bavaria's Country Roads
Traffic fatalities in Bavaria have increased on rural roads despite a decline in cyclist deaths, raising safety concerns among officials.
What Akiya Means: The Reason Why This Country Has 9 Million Empty Houses
Japan faces a growing issue with 9 million abandoned homes, known as 'akiyas', as young people migrate to cities, leaving their family homes vacant after the older generation passes away.
Yves Thréard's Editorial: "The Agricultural Salon, a Tragic Mirror of Our Countryside"
Yves Thréard discusses the crisis facing French agriculture, highlighting the stark decline in farming and the emotional distress of farmers.
Guillaume Tabard: "The farmer's malaise, a national drama"
The article discusses the alarming decline of farming in France, stressing the emotional and economic struggles of farmers during the Salon de l’agriculture.
Gyeonggi Province launches 'Happiness Delivery Communication Cart' to check on rural residents and sell groceries
Gyeonggi Province is starting a new service called the 'Happiness Delivery Communication Cart' to provide essential goods and check on the welfare of residents in rural areas facing population decline and aging.
Three years after the closure of an elementary school in a rural area, 410 people have left... 'The effect of regional extinction' is confirmed for the first time
A recent study indicates that closing small elementary schools in rural areas leads to significant population decreases, confirming the risk of regional extinction.
Snowball effect and political decisions behind job migration
The article explores the decline of government jobs in rural municipalities of Sweden, contrasting the overall increase in public sector employment.
Relocation Allowance: Who can receive up to 10,000 euros
The article discusses a new relocation allowance program in Greece aimed at encouraging settlement in remote and rural areas, allowing citizens to receive financial support of up to 10,000 euros.
Aragón: from the expectable to the mysterious
The article discusses the political dynamics in Aragón ahead of the elections, focusing on Azcón's strategy to win rural votes and the need to negotiate with Vox for governance amid the PSOE's decline.