“…The concept of multifunctionality should correlate with the principle of sustainable transformation of rural areas in the context of fast socio-economic growth and its effects on the man-earth relationship (Long et al, 2022). Multifunctionality should therefore cover mutual interactions, activities towards sustainable development, improvement of quality of life in rural areas, and respect for the natural environment (Roszkowska-Mądra, 2009;Knieć, 2012;Stanny, 2013;Burja & Burja, 2014;Buta et al, 2020). The process of transformation of rural areas, therefore, has to be in accordance with the rules of sustainable development, including spatial order (Donia et al, 2017).…”