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  1. Library Resource
    Reports & Research
    November, 2000
    Argentina

    La globalización y la localización, entendidas como la integración a la economíamundial y la crecienda demanda de autonomía local, son identificadas como las dosfuerzas que, en la actualidad, más influyen en la forma que adopta el desarrollo en cadasociedad (The World Bank, 1999) Las ciudades adquieren indiscutiblemente un nuevoprotagonismo, con una tendencia cada vez mayor a que sean centro de decisiones, deestrategias propias, de políticas innovadoras, artífices de relaciones comerciales punto apunto sin intermediación de jurisdicciones provinciales o nacionales (Batley, 1998;Daughters, 1

  2. Library Resource
    Reports & Research
    March, 2000
    Latin America and the Caribbean

    El documento analizar las condiciones la pobreza rural y demostrara que la inversión en el activo del campesinado pobre puede ayudarlo a salir de la pobreza por una multiplicidad de caminos: la emigración, la vía agrícola, la pluriactividad y la vía asistencial.

  3. Library Resource
    Reports & Research
    December, 2000
    Sudan, Egypt, United States of America, Rwanda, Zambia, Burundi, Namibia, Eswatini, Congo, Djibouti, Malawi, Comoros, Eritrea, Seychelles, Mozambique, Lesotho, Uganda, Somalia, Madagascar, Italy, Tanzania, Ethiopia, Kenya, Africa

    This paper discusses – at the sub-basin level – the regional differences and comparative advantages for agricultural development and water resources utilization in the Nile Basin. It looks at options for development, projected in the regional context, and the importance of agricultural water use for social and food security in the different parts of the basin.

  4. Library Resource
    Journal Articles & Books
    December, 2000
    Republic of Korea, Italy, China, Philippines
  5. Library Resource
    Reports & Research
    December, 2000
    Equatorial Guinea, United States of America, Nepal, Zambia, Sweden, Indonesia, Eswatini, United Kingdom, Canada, Congo, Pakistan, Finland, Cameroon, Kenya, Liberia, Malaysia, South Africa, Uganda, Papua New Guinea, India, Ireland, Gabon, Brazil

    In many countries around the world, people living in rural areas have lower incomes and are generally less prosperous than their urban counterparts. Because of this, governments often attempt to promote rural development through the development of natural resources such as forests. This paper will attempt to describe some of the challenges of using forest resources for rural development in developing countries.

  6. Library Resource
    Journal Articles & Books
    December, 2000
    Finland, Italy

    This issue of Unasylva focuses on the special challenges concerning the conservation and use of trees outside forests.

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