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Nourishing the land, nourishing the people : the story of one rural development project in the 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 Madagascar that enabled a region suffering from...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Thierry, Benoît
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Francés
Publicado: Rome : Wallingford, Oxfordshire, UK ; Cambridge, MA : IFAD ; CABI, ©2010.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario: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 Madagascar 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.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (202 pages) : illustrations (some color), color maps
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 201-202).
ISBN:9781845937416
1845937414