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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... increase in the maximum genetic yield potential of high - yielding semidwarf wheat varieties since the increases that led to the so - called Green Revolution of the 1960s and 1970s , even though there have been important improvements in ...
... increase in the maximum genetic yield potential of high - yielding semidwarf wheat varieties since the increases that led to the so - called Green Revolution of the 1960s and 1970s , even though there have been important improvements in ...
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... increase in the next twenty - five years , and the African labor force is also expected to increase - from 200 million in 1990 to about 260 million in the 2000. The rural economy , espe- cially the agricultural sector , will be most ...
... increase in the next twenty - five years , and the African labor force is also expected to increase - from 200 million in 1990 to about 260 million in the 2000. The rural economy , espe- cially the agricultural sector , will be most ...
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... increase their incomes and for farms to support more people without opening up new farmland in environmentally ... increase in natural resource management programs . Fertilizer Several African participants indicated that public ...
... increase their incomes and for farms to support more people without opening up new farmland in environmentally ... increase in natural resource management programs . Fertilizer Several African participants indicated that public ...
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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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