FROM A MINING VILLAGE TO AN ENCLAVE-LIKE CITY NEIGHBORHOOD: CASE STUDY OF A DEVELOPMENT INDUCED VOLUNTARY RESETTLEMENT

Abstract

This thesis is concerned with study case of Rosia Montana development induced resettlement to Recea neighborhood, Alba Iulia, Romania. The effects of this development induced voluntary resettlement will be followed both at origin and destination settlements, particularly on the ways in which people adjust to the new situation or environment based on four dimensions: physical space, access to services, economic security and social integration. The data is collected through interviews (structured and semi-structured; group and individual) for each settlement.