Poverty Orientated Agricultural and Rural Development

by Hartmut Brandt, Owe Otzen, Uwe Otzen

Over the last twenty years the proportion of development cooperation resources earmarked for agricultural development has dwindled to between six and seven per cent of total bi- and multilateral Official Development Assistance. This is despite the fact that eighty per cent of the world's poor live in rural agricultural areas and that the poor are disproportionately affected when political, military and natural events lead to regional or global...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0415368537
• ISBN13: 9780415368537
• Release Date: December 2006
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 344 Pages
• Weight: 1.53 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.3" x 9.5"