Nourishing the land, nourishing the people [ the story of one rural development project inthe deep south of Madagascar that made a difference
As accelerated urbanization widens the gap between rich and poor and population growth becomes a global phenomenon, key strategies promoting rural economic development need to be implemented. This book covers the progress of a development initiative in adagascar that enabled a region suffering from...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Cambridge, Massachusetts :
CABI ,
c2010
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| Online Access: | https://www.cabi.org/cabebooks/FullTextPDF/2010/20103344990.pdf |
| Summary: | As accelerated urbanization widens the gap between rich and poor and population growth becomes a global phenomenon, key strategies promoting rural economic development need to be implemented. This book covers the progress of a development initiative in adagascar that enabled a region suffering from chronic drought and famine to provide food and become the area's breadbasket. Working with local people, the project delivered increased new cultivations, abundant harvests and improvements in infrastructure, media access, education and health. This is an indispensable book for development practiti. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (202 pages) : illustrations |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 201-202) and index |
| ISBN: | 1845937414 (e-book) 9781845937393 (e-book) 9781845937409 9781845937416 (e-book) |