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Showing 1 to 16 of 16 for “"Rural development projects."”.
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Co-creating forevers : stories of multi-level governance for implementation of rural development projects in India
… wage payments in the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA) in Andhra and Telangana, India. Theoretically, I begin by looking at Stoker's propositions of the characteristics of a governance system, Ostrom's idea of a socio-ecological system, within which governance …
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The development of an integrative framework and capability maturity model for the planning and implementation of sustainable rural development projects
Over the years, development partners and national governments in developing countries have invested heavily in implementing development projects in rural areas. This is in a bid to ensure that economic activities in these areas including Nigeria, are promoted and the general livelihood of rural …
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Rural Development and Migration - Effects of Rural Development Projects on Internal Migration and Migration Aspirations of Rural Dwellers in Hungary
… thesis is focusing on the relationship between rural development subsidies and outwards mobility from rural settlements. In general, the thesis’ aim is to analyse how rural development programmes influence emigration. Hungary, as the EU member with one of the highest social gap between …
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The application of computer-aided expert decision support systems to developing countries: A case of rural development in Kenya
Difficulties encountered during planning of rural development projects reduce the chances for successful implementation. Decades of experience with planning support to developing countries suggest that macro- and micro- planning alone are not enough. Managerial support and internalization of …
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DÉVELOPPEMENT ET MARKETING AGRICOLE AU LIBAN: LE CAS DES PROJETS DE DÉVELOPPEMENT DE LA FILIÈRE OLÉICOLE
… of the socioeconomic situation of the rural areas; without forgetting its impact on the natural environment of the country. In response to the problems and constraints which restrict the productivity and the efficiency of the Lebanese agriculture, and further to the years of war and …
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¿CAMPO PARA LA/OS JÓVENES? EXPLORING CAMPESINA/O YOUTH SUBJECTIVITIES IN CONTEMPORARY COLOMBIA.
… and influence of environmental issues and rural development projects and policies play roles in young campesina/o subjectivities. Using qualitative methods based on semi-structured interviews, farm tours, and policy and social media analysis, this work finds gendered situations to be …
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Enacting “Technology” and Everything Else: Gendered Practices and the System of Crop Intensification
… qualitative examination of the functioning of a rural</p> <p>development project in a Himalayan region of India, with a special focus on a</p> <p>particular project activity centred around an agro-ecological method of crop</p> <p>production, the System of Crop Intensification (SCI). Environmental …
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The significance of income generating projects in Kwa-Ngwanase area, KwaZulu-Natal
… is about the significance of income generating projects in Kwa-Ngwanase area. The study was conducted on poverty alleviation projects funded by the Department of Welfare and Population Development As an evaluative research, semi-structured interviews were conducted. A sample of twenty projects …
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Building prosperous communities: the effects of social capital, financial capital, and place
… concept within studies of place based development. Too many studies are done at a county level with poor proxies for the concept. Empirical fieldwork also suffers when it fails to account adequately for contributing factors and alternative explanations for observed socioeconomic …
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Local people and protected areas : a case study from Miraflor, Nicaragua
… benefits associated to protection, such as new rural development projects, employment possibilities and tax exemptions. The protection of inhabited protected areas cannot be achieved with mere restrictions. Instead, local people have to be offered feasible and attractive possibilities to change …
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Internationally aided development for arid and semi-arid lands in Kenya: a comparative sociological analysis and a framework for project planning
… undergone severe degradation. Governments and development agencies face a major challenge in their efforts to achieve sustainable development in the world's fragile ecological areas. The poor inhabitants of the world's fragile ecological areas are faced with increasing population pressure, lack …
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The management of community development projects in Mafunze and Inadi Tribal authorities
Submitted in fulfillment of the requirements for the Degree of Masters in Technology: Public Management, Durban University of Technology, Durban, South Africa, 2013.
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Statebuilding in Afghanistan : a case study of empire in denial
… practitioner experiences in infrastructure and rural development projects. After numerous interventions and decades of international development, Afghanistan remains a failed state. This dissertation uses Afghanistan as a case study to address reasons why internationalized statebuilding projects …
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The study to examine the effectiveness of the BoTT approach for water schemes to rural areas
Submitted in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the Degree of Magister Technologiae: Civil Engineering and Survey, M.L Sultan Technikon, Durban, South Africa, 2002.
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Wirkungen von Infrastrukturmaßnahmen auf die Wirtschaft und Gesellschaft im ländlichen Bangladesch
… poverty is a serious problem, especially in rural areas. One of the main causes for poverty is physical isolation, which not only hinders access to basic needs in affected areas but also access to important social facilities, municipal authorities as well as to the focal points of the local …
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An evaluation of community participation in the integrated development planning (IDP) process : a case study of Umzumbe Municipality in the province of KwaZulu-Natal in South Africa
Submitted in fulfillment of the requirements for the Master’s Degree in Public Management, Durban University of Technology, Durban, South Africa, 2016.