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Search for category 'Rural development'    13 resources found

The co-operative system and rural credit in Sri Lanka
1974 | MARGA Institute

The credit schemes that are described in this study have been designed to serve the needs of peasant farmers for an agriculture which is organised principally around paddy cultivation. In addition, ..
    

Transpolicy: pro-poor transport policy
2005 | Kodero, K.

The aim of this study was to build national capacity for policy dialogue and engagement in influencing transport policies and programmes in the context of poverty reduction. This carries out a revie..
    

Challenging the professions: frontiers for rural development
1993 | Chambers, R.

‘Challenging the professions’ deals with rural poverty and rural development and is addressed to those in any discipline or profession. It covers areas related to normal professionalism,..
    

Rural development: putting the land first
1983 | Chambers, R.

The book focuses on rural poverty and rural development emphasising perceptions, attitudes, learning, ways of thinking and behaviours of professionals. ..
    

Sahabhageethwa sanwardhnaya saha samaaja sajeeveekaranaya
2010 | Wellakkage, Piyasena

The most effective way of transferring knowledge and experience to the community is when they are engaged in rural development work. Community participation is the key factor in bringing about change ..
    

A review of alternative strategies for improving farmer-managed irrigation systems in Sri Lanka.
1991 | Dayaratne, M. H. S.

The present study is an outcome of research carried out by the author under the Farmer-Managed Irrigation Systems (FMIS) Program of IIMI. The study was based mostly on available literature, and partly..
    

Managing canal irrigation: Potential for the poor
1999 | Chambers, R

Canal irrigation provides livelihoods for hundreds of millions of people in developing countries. In parts of South Asia, where it has been a massive thrust in rural and national development, extensiv..
    

Feasibility study: A community managed bus project – Kosgala – Ratnapura
1996 | R.M. Ranaweera Banda

The Sri Lanka Forum on Rural Transport Development (SLFRTD) attempts to improve rural transport services by carrying out research studies and pilot projects to demonstrate appropriate transport altern..
    

Second Southeast roundtable on economic development: Revitalising rural Southeast Asia: Problems, pitfalls and prospects
1990 | Jose C Medina

This draft assesses and expresses the experience of Filipino economy in alleviating rural poverty and ensuring rural development with special emphasis on agrarian reforms. ..
    

Barriers to the Extension of Social Protection: Evidence from Asia: IDS Bulletin
2010 | Institute of development studies

§         The diverse housing needs of rural to urban migrants and policy responses in China: Insights from a survey in Fuzhou. §   &n..
    

 

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