Land and Agriculture
Environmental Governance
Definition(s)
Any course of action designed to promote economic growth, modernization, increase in agricultural production and the creation of a framework in which to fulfill primary needs, such as education, health and supply of water in rural areas. The attainment of such objectives depends in general on the type of administrative systems proposed for the various programmes and on the national political situation as regards, for instance, land tenure, agrarian reform, the disbursement of assistance and food policy. (Source: GEMET/GREMES)
In other languages
French
développement rural
Russian
развитие сельских областей
Spanish
desarrollo rural
Arabic
التنمية الريفية
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Multilateral environment agreements tagged with Rural development
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Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora | 2 decisions | |
World Heritage Convention | 1 decision | |
Barcelona Convention | 1 decision | |
Carpathian Convention | 7 decisions |