Making Meaning Together – New approaches to Governance and Community in Modern Democracies

Social, economic, educational and infrastructure development programs in Bangladesh, including national and international aid and grants, currently focus on the agenda of ‘poverty alleviation’. However, they are not performing as expected – social degradation, poverty elevation, high rate of populat...

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Main Authors: Pollard, L., Stocker, Laura
Format: Conference Paper
Published: Queensland Department of Main Roads 2005
Online Access:https://publications.qld.gov.au/dataset/international-conference-on-engaging-communities
http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/20718
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description Social, economic, educational and infrastructure development programs in Bangladesh, including national and international aid and grants, currently focus on the agenda of ‘poverty alleviation’. However, they are not performing as expected – social degradation, poverty elevation, high rate of population growth with lower rate of intellectual growth, and mal-development are clearly on the increase. Environmental degradation, including floods, droughts, desertification and biodiversity depletion, is also increasingly taking place.This is legacy content. It is provided as a reference source only. The Queensland Government does not own or maintain this content. Please contact the original authors if you have any questions.
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spelling curtin-20.500.11937-207182017-01-30T12:20:39Z Making Meaning Together – New approaches to Governance and Community in Modern Democracies Pollard, L. Stocker, Laura Social, economic, educational and infrastructure development programs in Bangladesh, including national and international aid and grants, currently focus on the agenda of ‘poverty alleviation’. However, they are not performing as expected – social degradation, poverty elevation, high rate of population growth with lower rate of intellectual growth, and mal-development are clearly on the increase. Environmental degradation, including floods, droughts, desertification and biodiversity depletion, is also increasingly taking place.This is legacy content. It is provided as a reference source only. The Queensland Government does not own or maintain this content. Please contact the original authors if you have any questions. 2005 Conference Paper http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/20718 https://publications.qld.gov.au/dataset/international-conference-on-engaging-communities Queensland Department of Main Roads fulltext
spellingShingle Pollard, L.
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Making Meaning Together – New approaches to Governance and Community in Modern Democracies
title Making Meaning Together – New approaches to Governance and Community in Modern Democracies
title_full Making Meaning Together – New approaches to Governance and Community in Modern Democracies
title_fullStr Making Meaning Together – New approaches to Governance and Community in Modern Democracies
title_full_unstemmed Making Meaning Together – New approaches to Governance and Community in Modern Democracies
title_short Making Meaning Together – New approaches to Governance and Community in Modern Democracies
title_sort making meaning together – new approaches to governance and community in modern democracies
url https://publications.qld.gov.au/dataset/international-conference-on-engaging-communities
http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/20718