Rural Well-being: From Vision to Action : Proceedings of the Fourth Annual World Bank Conference on Environmentally Sustainable Development, Held at the World Bank and the George Washington University, Washington, D.C., September 25-27, 1996The Fourth Annual World Bank Conference on Environmentally Sustainable Development held in September 1996 focused on where the international development community should be heading to bring about rural development and achieve rural well-being. Four key issues for sustaining such a challenge were discussed: poverty reduction; widely shared growth; household, national, and global food security; and sustainable natural resource management. Thematic and regional roundtable discussions included targeting poverty reduction, investing in social capital, improving dryland management, conquering rural poverty in Latin America and the Caribbean, and accelerating rural growth in Africa. |
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Despite progress from which many have benefited , environmental deterioration
and social disparities continue , while the practices that give rise to them persist .
We are still moving along a pathway that is not sustainable and that will lead to a
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Despite progress from which many have benefited , environmental deterioration
and social disparities continue , while the practices that give rise to them persist .
We are still moving along a pathway that is not sustainable and that will lead to a
...
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If Africa must be like Europe , America , Australia , or the Far East , the World
Bank will continue to throw money into a hole , which will only widen . We will not
pay back our loans . Moreover , we will continue to export refugees . And
industrial ...
If Africa must be like Europe , America , Australia , or the Far East , the World
Bank will continue to throw money into a hole , which will only widen . We will not
pay back our loans . Moreover , we will continue to export refugees . And
industrial ...
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This lack of understanding cannot continue , because the global systems I ' m
referring to are in some senses already reaching the limits of their capacity to
provide for us . You heard Maurice Strong today , as I did . I also listened to him a
few ...
This lack of understanding cannot continue , because the global systems I ' m
referring to are in some senses already reaching the limits of their capacity to
provide for us . You heard Maurice Strong today , as I did . I also listened to him a
few ...
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Opening Plenary | 7 |
Our Responsibility to Future Generations | 17 |
Political Dimensions of Rural WellBeing and How to Achieve Results on the Ground | 27 |
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