?url_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Adc&rft.relation=https%3A%2F%2Fpure.iiasa.ac.at%2Fid%2Feprint%2F4220%2F&rft.title=Proceedings+of+the+Second+International+Colloquium+on+Regional+Development&rft.creator=Kawashima%2C+T.&rft.creator=Vasko%2C+T.&rft.description=The+present+volume++contains+papers+from+the+%22Second+Colloquium+on+Regional+Development%22+which+took+place+in+Bardejov%2C+Slovakia+in+October+1992.+A+particular+focus+of+this+Colloquium+was+the+potential+for+collaboration+in+near-border+areas%2C+in+fact+similar+to+the+region+where+the+Colloquium+took+place.+The+opportunity+to+cooperate+across+national+borders+has+been+brought+about+by+the+recent+political+changes+in+Central+and+Eastern+Europe+but+to+make+full+use+of+this+opportunity+may+well+be+harder+than+some+of+the+papers+of+this+volume+suggest.+Nevertheless%2C+some+progress+can+be+made+quickly%2C+and+conferences+of+this+sort+do+help+to+advance+cooperation.+%0A%0AThe+contributions+span+issues+from+economic%2C+societal%2C+and+environmental+problems+to+examples+of+measures%2C+policies%2C+and+solutions+in+some+countries.+They+address+issues+on+national%2C+regional%2C+and+local+levels+from+different+viewpoints%2C+so+that+the+participants+could+find+topics+relevant+to+their+interest.&rft.publisher=CP-94-001&rft.date=1994-02&rft.type=Monograph&rft.type=NonPeerReviewed&rft.format=text&rft.language=en&rft.identifier=https%3A%2F%2Fpure.iiasa.ac.at%2Fid%2Feprint%2F4220%2F1%2FCP-94-001.pdf&rft.identifier=++Kawashima%2C+T.+%3Chttps%3A%2F%2Fpure.iiasa.ac.at%2Fview%2Fiiasa%2F2017.html%3E+%26+Vasko%2C+T.+%3Chttps%3A%2F%2Fpure.iiasa.ac.at%2Fview%2Fiiasa%2F1638.html%3E++(1994).++Proceedings+of+the+Second+International+Colloquium+on+Regional+Development.+++IIASA+Collaborative+Paper.+IIASA%2C+Laxenburg%2C+Austria%3A+CP-94-001+++++