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Rural development, land use context

Development and Climate: Integrated development and climate policies Rural development and land use session Jeff Tschirley Chief Environment & Natural Resources 20-22 September 2006 Paris, France. p. Rural development, land use context. A multi-functional role in rural areas:

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Rural development, land use context

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  1. Development and Climate: Integrated development and climate policiesRural development and land use sessionJeff TschirleyChief Environment & Natural Resources20-22 September 2006Paris, France p

  2. Rural development, land use context A multi-functional role in rural areas: • Food, Fibre, Shelter • Bioenergy • Watershed protection • Biodiversity conservation • Medicinal, other cultural goods Plus, in Lifdc’s and Sids: • Agriculture dominated economies • Daily land use decisions regarding nutrition and wellbeing

  3. Rural development, land use ecosystem issues

  4. Conditions under which development / climate initiatives can be successful • Building from existing national and local understanding, practices, technologies related to food security, natural resources management • Sustainable investment of human and financial in rural areas • Effective inter-ministerial policy formulation mechanisms • Harmonized rural / urban policies - • Good governance

  5. Role of international organizations • Existing national and local understanding, acceptance of practices, options, technologies • Cost-effective approaches, available resources for investment • Reliable data, practices, guidelines • Practical standards, methods, models • Capacity building

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