TY  - BOOK
AU  - World Bank
TI  - Reaching the rural poor: a renewal strategy for rural development
SN  - 0-8213-5459-0
PY  - 2003///
CY  - Washington DC
PB  - World Bank
KW  - Rural Economics
KW  - Rural development projects
KW  - Developing countries
KW  - Agricultural development projects
N1  - Development Context: Why A Strategy Update Is Necessary --
Framework For a Renewed Rural Development Strategy --
Fostering an Enabling Environment for Broad-Based and Sustainable Rural Growth --
Enhancing Agricultural Productivity and Competitiveness --
Fostering Non-Farm Economic Growth --
Improving Social Well-Being, Managing Risk and Reducing Vulnerability --
Enhancing Sustainable Management of Natural Resources --
Implementing the Strategy: KeyThrusts and Challenges
N2  - Annotation
Most of the world's poverty is in rural areas, and will remain so, yet there is a pro-urban bias in most countries' development strategies. This book outlines a holistic and spatial approach that tackles some long-ignored rural development issues
ER  -