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The Journal of Rural and Community Development (JRCD) is pleased to announce the release of Volume 4, Issue 2. The JRCD normally publishes two issues per year.

The JRCD is based in the Rural Development Institute (RDI) at Brandon University. RDI was established in 1989 as an academic research centre and a leading source of information on issues affecting rural communities in western Canada and elsewhere. The JRCD is funded through annual grants from the Manitoba Department of Agriculture, Food and Rural Initiatives. For more information visit www.brandonu.ca/rdi.

 articles  
1. The challenge of Preserving Rural Industries and Traditions in ‘Ultra-peripheral’ Europe: Evidence from the Canary Islands  Abstract
 
  Abel Duarte Alonso, Lynnaire Sheridan and Pascal Scherrer

2. Influencing Government Decision Makers Through Facilitative Communication via Community-Produced Videos: The Case of Remote Aboriginal Communities in Northwestern Ontario, Canada  Abstract
 
  George Ferreira, Ricardo Ramirez and Allan C. Lauzon

3. ‘At Risk’ of Being Rural? The Experience of Rural Youth in a Risk Society  Abstract
 
  Dianne E Looker and Ted D Naylor

4. Capitalizing on Creativity in Rural Areas: National and Local Branding in Japan  Abstract
 
  Anthony S. Rausch

5. Firefighters Volunteering Beyond Their Duty: An Essential Asset in Rural Communities  Abstract
 
  Debbie Haski-Leventhal and Jill D. McLeigh

 case studies  
 Integrated Pest Management Training in Indonesia: Does the Performance Level of Farming Training Matter?  Abstract
 
  Joko Mariyono

 Community Banking for All: Rural Women's Savings and Loan Scheme in St. Vincent and the Grenadines  Abstract
 
  Judith C Soares, Michael L. Thomas and Cecelia M Batson-Rollock






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