The Capacity Development Workshop for Improving Agricultural Productivity, Water-use Efficiency and Rural Livelihoods was held at the United Nations Conference Centre in Bangkok, from 28 to 30 January 2009.
The paper discusses the aspects of rural livelihood diversification, blending non-farm economic activities with farm activities as the development paradigm for improving the livelihood and well-being of rural households.
Providing access to land: challenges and solutions", by Michael Taylor, Programme Manager, Global Policy, International Land Coalition, emphasized the importance of securing access to land for strengthening rural livelihoods.
The focus on the Ninth Plan is on improving rural livelihood, reducing poverty, implementing decentralization, and expanding rural infrastructure to improve access to markets and social services.
In his statement, he addressed two important issues, namely the interlinkages between desertification, agriculture and water use as well as the response of UNCCD in improving rural livelihoods.
Many developing countries specialize in the production of agricultural commodities and are dependent on farming for their food security, rural livelihood and subsistence, as well as export revenue.
These natural resources have catalysed past economic growth throughout the Lao PDR, playing a significant role in supporting rural livelihoods and contributing towards the national economy.
Threats of legal action against activists also appear to be increasing, with activists working at the local level to protect natural resources and rural livelihoods being especially vulnerable.
Of particular concern, particularly in the context of sub-Saharan Africa, is the lack of attention to and knowledge of rural economies and the sustainability of vitality and viability of the agricultural sector and rural livelihoods.
The wall severely restricted Palestinian movement throughout the West Bank, cut off land and access to resources needed for Palestinian development, and continued to undermine agricultural and rural livelihoods.
Biodiversity is critical for safeguarding global food security, underpinning healthy and nutritious diets, improving rural livelihoods, and enhancing the resilience of people and communities.
The Maputo Plan of Action responds to various vulnerabilities, including gender inequality, rural living and youth, and the specific vulnerability of migrants, refugees and displaced persons.
This stance, known as" fortress conservation", clashed with development priorities, which often focused on rural livelihoods and the role of the environment in the promotion of rural development.
农村生计.
Rural Livelihoods.
加强农村生计.
Strengthening rural livelihoods.
农村生计与减贫.
Rural livelihoods and poverty alleviation.
基层创新与农村生计.
Grass-roots innovations and rural livelihoods.
比哈尔邦农村生计项目.
Bihar Rural Livelihoods Project.
阿速坡和沙耶武里农村生计改进方案.
Rural livelihoods improvement programme in Attapeu and Saybouri.
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