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As the century begins, natural resources are under increasing pressure, threatening public health and development. Water shortages, soil exhaustion, loss of forests, air and water pollution, and degradation of coastlines afflict many areas. As the world's population grows, improving living standards... More

Non-governmental organizations have become the new hope of development cooperation. Criticism of official and multi-lateral development assistance is mounting. After more than four decades of international cooperation, there is more poverty in the Third World War (with the exception of a few countri... More

Of the many programmes aimed at eradicating poverty and providing productiveemployment opportunities in India, the integrated Rural Development Programme (IRDP) hasbeen the most comprehensive programme in operation since 1978-79. The pilotproject of IRDP, today covering almost all the blocks in the ... More

The most important way by whichagriculture can contribute to overall economic development of a country isthrough increased agricultural production and productivity. In addition, agriculture has to provideemployment for growing labour-force in rural areas. Therefore, the pace ofeconomic transformatio... More

The book deals with the many problems faced by the moderncities around the world in terms of their unprecedented growth in population,lack of space and pressure on infrastructure and resources. It describes theenvironmental impact of various forms of pollution that are becoming the bane ofall major ... More

Enterpreneurship has emerged as a major new force for change. The dynamic role of modern small business in economic growth has received fresh recognition worldwide. It is essential to promote entrepreneurship and to mobilize the dynamism of the private sector for accelerated national devlopment. Abo... More

The chief aim of the study is to make a factual contributionto the existing stream of knowledge about the economic and social conditions ofthe weaving communities. Apart from this, the study hopes to provide academicinsight into the actual problems faced by the handloom industry in KurnoolDistrict o... More

The credit for agriculture in India is provided both by organizedand unorganized agencies. The organized agencies consist ofco-operatives, commercial banks, regional rural banks and government. The unorganizedagency consists of professional moneylenders, traders, relatives andfriends, landlords and ... More

On 15 December 1993 the world Changed. May be not as dramatically as the moment when the Berlin Wali fell, but then unlike that very necessary demolitation job, the success of the Uruguary Round was a work of construction. Like the descrutction of the wall thought, its effects will be profound and l... More