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.
Temas:
Projet de mise en valeur du haut bassin du Mandrare (Madagascar)
Rural development > Madagascar.
Développement rural > Madagascar.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Economic Policy.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Government & Business.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Development > Economic Development.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Development > Business Development.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Structural Adjustment.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Development > General.
Economic history
Rural development
Madagascar > Economic conditions.
Madagascar > Conditions économiques.
Madagascar
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The Red Island, its people and its economy
  • "Tsy mitolike" and the birth of a project
  • Using and managing irrigation
  • A complex process
  • More water, more rice
  • A green revolution
  • Involving the communities
  • The power of onions and garlic
  • Where the zebu reigns
  • Money matters: savings and loans
  • Acknowledging the role of women in development
  • Restoring the forests
  • Spreading the word
  • Working with others
  • When the project leaves.

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