The process of rural neglect leads to massive abandonment of rural areas throughout the Balkans. The paper provides an insight into the situation in the rural environment of Serbia. The aim of the study is to identity the reasons for rural abandonment in Serbia in order to define the optimal ways to overcome the current situation. An integrated questionnaire was designed for all respondents, and there were also several separate questionnaires. The results indicate the difficult situation in the rural area of Serbia and that the current trend of rural abandonment will continue.

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巴尔干地区的农村遗弃：一个塞尔维亚村庄的个案研究

忽视农村的进程导致整个巴尔干地区的农村地区被大规模抛弃。本文提供了对塞尔维亚农村环境状况的见解。该研究的目的是查明塞尔维亚农村被遗弃的原因，以便确定克服当前状况的最佳方法。为所有受访者设计了一个综合调查表，并且还有一些单独的调查表。结果表明，塞尔维亚农村地区处境艰难，目前农村遗弃的趋势将继续。