TY - JOUR TI - Inicjatywy lokalne na rzecz poprawy jakości życia na obszarach wiejskich Podlasia – formy wsparcia AU - Kobylińska, Urszula TI - Inicjatywy lokalne na rzecz poprawy jakości życia na obszarach wiejskich Podlasia – formy wsparcia AB - The author of the article focuses on the subject of the quality of life within rural areas. She presents possible actions that might be undertaken at the local levels in order to improve the satisfaction of life in the country. The main area of the presented research concerns the Podlasie region, a typical agricultural part of the country. The author of the article analyses the defi nition of the quality of life and presents the variables shaping it, as well as focuses on the research initiatives within the area of the quality of life in Poland and other counties. The article demonstrates results of the research in the area of quality of life in Podlasie region, indicates its weak and strong sides, and examines the causes of the current states of affairs. At the end of the article, the author analyses instruments of fi nancial support form UE founds dedicated to improvement of quality of life in Podlasie region. VL - 2010 IS - Numer 4 (12) PY - 2010 SN - 1896-0200 C1 - 2084-3968 SP - 43 EP - 58 UR - https://ejournals.eu/czasopismo/zarzadzanie-publiczne/artykul/inicjatywy-lokalne-na-rzecz-poprawy-jakosci-zycia-na-obszarach-wiejskich-podlasia-formy-wsparcia KW - obiektywna i subiektywna jakość życia KW - badania jakości życia KW - PROW KW - EFRROW. KW - jakość życia