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, 1996World Bank, 1997 - 433 страници The 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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... crop varieties that were part of the green revo- lution are still spreading , reaching 70 percent of basic crops in ... crop . The amount of land spared in all countries benefiting from the green revolution totals some 300 million ...
... crop varieties that were part of the green revo- lution are still spreading , reaching 70 percent of basic crops in ... crop . The amount of land spared in all countries benefiting from the green revolution totals some 300 million ...
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... crop and also the crop that has faced the highest rate of implicit taxation , farmers prices have in recent years improved , at times exceeding world prices . The crop was completely controlled by the government until 1994 , when the ...
... crop and also the crop that has faced the highest rate of implicit taxation , farmers prices have in recent years improved , at times exceeding world prices . The crop was completely controlled by the government until 1994 , when the ...
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... crop and livestock production . The model includes two farm sizes , both of which maximize profits . The main difference between small and large farmers is that small farmers depend more heavily on incomes from livestock . The ...
... crop and livestock production . The model includes two farm sizes , both of which maximize profits . The main difference between small and large farmers is that small farmers depend more heavily on incomes from livestock . The ...
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Our Responsibility to Future Generations | 17 |
Socially Responsible Actions to Promote Rural WellBeing | 38 |
Closing Plenary | 75 |
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