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Forests, Trees and Livelihoods, 2001
Rural development has been central to the development effort, but rural poverty persists and funding is falling: a new narrative is needed. This overview article describes a Washington Consensus on Food, Agriculture and Rural Development, and summarises from the various contributions here the elements of a post‐Washington Consensus.
Caroline Ashley, Simon Maxwell
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Rural development has been central to the development effort, but rural poverty persists and funding is falling: a new narrative is needed. This overview article describes a Washington Consensus on Food, Agriculture and Rural Development, and summarises from the various contributions here the elements of a post‐Washington Consensus.
Caroline Ashley, Simon Maxwell
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The Social science journal (Fort Collins), 2020
This study investigates the relationship between the performance of local government in promoting the social capital of villagers and their participation in sustainable rural development in villages around Tehran Metropolis.
N. S. Sabet, S. Khaksar
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This study investigates the relationship between the performance of local government in promoting the social capital of villagers and their participation in sustainable rural development in villages around Tehran Metropolis.
N. S. Sabet, S. Khaksar
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Prioritizing agricultural, rural development and implementing the rural revitalization strategy
China Agricultural Economic Review, 2019Purpose The purpose of this paper is to identify key missions in the “three nong” domain (i.e. issues related to agriculture, farmers and rural areas in China) that should be successfully accomplished to successfully implement the rural revitalization ...
J. Han
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Rural Arts Festivals as Contributors to Rural Development and Resilience
Sociologia Ruralis, 2019This article explores how two rural arts festivals, one in the town of Boyle (Boyle Arts Festival), in Western Ireland and the other in the municipality of Mantyharju, (Salmela Festival) Eastern Finland, contribute to the development of their respective ...
M. Mahon, T. Hyyryläinen
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Out of the darkness and into the light? Development effects of rural electrification
Journal of Political EconomyNearly 1 billion people still lack electricity access. In response, developing countries are investing billions of dollars in “last-mile” electrification, although evidence on its economic impacts is mixed.
Fiona Burlig, L. Preonas
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Multifunctional rural development in China: Pattern, process and mechanism
Habitat International, 2022H. Long, Li Ma, Yingnan Zhang, Lulu Qu
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2004
Rural development could be defined simply as economic development in rural areas. However, practitioners and researchers find rural development involves more than mere economic strategies. Many rural communities struggle with changes from resource extractive to service-based economies, along with cultural impacts of globalization (Harrington 1995 ...
William Forbes, Sylvia-Linda Kaktins
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Rural development could be defined simply as economic development in rural areas. However, practitioners and researchers find rural development involves more than mere economic strategies. Many rural communities struggle with changes from resource extractive to service-based economies, along with cultural impacts of globalization (Harrington 1995 ...
William Forbes, Sylvia-Linda Kaktins
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1997
This rural sector strategy outlines the steps the Bank and its partners must take to spur rural development. Key elements of the strategy include (a) taking a broad rural focus, as opposed to a narrow agricultural sector focus, (b) involving the entire World Bank Group in promoting rural development, (c) working with partner countries and the broader ...
Alex F. McCalla, Wendy S. Ayres
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This rural sector strategy outlines the steps the Bank and its partners must take to spur rural development. Key elements of the strategy include (a) taking a broad rural focus, as opposed to a narrow agricultural sector focus, (b) involving the entire World Bank Group in promoting rural development, (c) working with partner countries and the broader ...
Alex F. McCalla, Wendy S. Ayres
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RURAL DEVELOPMENT AND INTEGRATED RURAL DEVELOPMENT STRATEGY
2015The article considers the strategy of integrated rural development. The main idea and purpose of the rural development strategy ensuring development process, covering the efforts of individuals, self-help groups, non-governmental and governmental organizations, collective action, each of which identifies itself with different roles in the process of ...
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The role of tourism in rural development: Evidence from Iran
GeoJournal, 2020M. Nooripoor +4 more
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