Solomon Islands - Agriculture and Rural Development Strategy : Building Local Foundations for Rural Development

In May 2006, the Government of the Solomon Islands placed rural development at the top of its policy agenda. The Solomon Islands Government's May 2006 Policy Framework Document places emphasis on development through a bottom-up and holistic ap...

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Main Author: World Bank
Format: Rural Development Assessment
Language:English
Published: Washington, DC 2012
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Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2007/04/7927187/solomon-islands-agriculture-rural-development-strategy
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spelling okr-10986-77572021-04-23T14:02:37Z Solomon Islands - Agriculture and Rural Development Strategy : Building Local Foundations for Rural Development World Bank AGRICULTURE CAR CONFLICT COSTS OF TRANSPORT ENERGY SOURCES FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT FISHERIES FORESTRY SECTOR FORESTS HOUSEHOLD INCOME INFRASTRUCTURE DEVELOPMENT LAND TENURE LANDS LIVESTOCK MARKETING NGOS PACIFIC REGION PRIVATE SECTOR PUBLIC SERVICES REMOTE AREAS RIDER ROAD ROAD IMPROVEMENT RURAL RURAL AREAS RURAL COMMUNITIES RURAL DEVELOPMENT RURAL ECONOMY RURAL FINANCE RURAL GROWTH RURAL HOUSEHOLDS RURAL INCOMES RURAL SERVICE RURAL TRAINING SAFEGUARDS SAFETY SAFETY NET SMALLHOLDER PRODUCERS SOCIAL PROTECTION SUBSISTENCE TAX TRANSPARENCY TRANSPORT TRANSPORTATION In May 2006, the Government of the Solomon Islands placed rural development at the top of its policy agenda. The Solomon Islands Government's May 2006 Policy Framework Document places emphasis on development through a bottom-up and holistic approach that encompasses the empowerment of the people through rural advancement strategies, the pursuit of the Millennium Development Goals, the revitalization of the economy, improved law and order, effective service delivery and the devolution of powers and functions and decision-making authority to the periphery. This document comprises 4 sections: Chapter I presents a review of the current rural development situation. Chapter II discusses growth prospects and opportunities in the short to medium term (2011 horizon) and medium to long term (2020 horizon). Chapter III presents the Agriculture and Rural Development Strategy (ARDS) recommendations as regards priority interventions in agriculture and rural development over the short, medium and long term. Chapter IV discusses ARDS implementation, including tailoring the approach to the different provinces, monitoring ARDS implementation, and matching resources with priorities. 2012-06-11T21:52:56Z 2012-06-11T21:52:56Z 2007-04 http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2007/04/7927187/solomon-islands-agriculture-rural-development-strategy http://hdl.handle.net/10986/7757 English CC BY 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo/ World Bank Washington, DC Economic & Sector Work :: Rural Development Assessment Economic & Sector Work East Asia and Pacific Solomon Islands
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topic AGRICULTURE
CAR
CONFLICT
COSTS OF TRANSPORT
ENERGY SOURCES
FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT
FISHERIES
FORESTRY SECTOR
FORESTS
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
INFRASTRUCTURE DEVELOPMENT
LAND TENURE
LANDS
LIVESTOCK
MARKETING
NGOS
PACIFIC REGION
PRIVATE SECTOR
PUBLIC SERVICES
REMOTE AREAS
RIDER
ROAD
ROAD IMPROVEMENT
RURAL
RURAL AREAS
RURAL COMMUNITIES
RURAL DEVELOPMENT
RURAL ECONOMY
RURAL FINANCE
RURAL GROWTH
RURAL HOUSEHOLDS
RURAL INCOMES
RURAL SERVICE
RURAL TRAINING
SAFEGUARDS
SAFETY
SAFETY NET
SMALLHOLDER PRODUCERS
SOCIAL PROTECTION
SUBSISTENCE
TAX
TRANSPARENCY
TRANSPORT
TRANSPORTATION
spellingShingle AGRICULTURE
CAR
CONFLICT
COSTS OF TRANSPORT
ENERGY SOURCES
FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT
FISHERIES
FORESTRY SECTOR
FORESTS
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
INFRASTRUCTURE DEVELOPMENT
LAND TENURE
LANDS
LIVESTOCK
MARKETING
NGOS
PACIFIC REGION
PRIVATE SECTOR
PUBLIC SERVICES
REMOTE AREAS
RIDER
ROAD
ROAD IMPROVEMENT
RURAL
RURAL AREAS
RURAL COMMUNITIES
RURAL DEVELOPMENT
RURAL ECONOMY
RURAL FINANCE
RURAL GROWTH
RURAL HOUSEHOLDS
RURAL INCOMES
RURAL SERVICE
RURAL TRAINING
SAFEGUARDS
SAFETY
SAFETY NET
SMALLHOLDER PRODUCERS
SOCIAL PROTECTION
SUBSISTENCE
TAX
TRANSPARENCY
TRANSPORT
TRANSPORTATION
World Bank
Solomon Islands - Agriculture and Rural Development Strategy : Building Local Foundations for Rural Development
geographic_facet East Asia and Pacific
Solomon Islands
description In May 2006, the Government of the Solomon Islands placed rural development at the top of its policy agenda. The Solomon Islands Government's May 2006 Policy Framework Document places emphasis on development through a bottom-up and holistic approach that encompasses the empowerment of the people through rural advancement strategies, the pursuit of the Millennium Development Goals, the revitalization of the economy, improved law and order, effective service delivery and the devolution of powers and functions and decision-making authority to the periphery. This document comprises 4 sections: Chapter I presents a review of the current rural development situation. Chapter II discusses growth prospects and opportunities in the short to medium term (2011 horizon) and medium to long term (2020 horizon). Chapter III presents the Agriculture and Rural Development Strategy (ARDS) recommendations as regards priority interventions in agriculture and rural development over the short, medium and long term. Chapter IV discusses ARDS implementation, including tailoring the approach to the different provinces, monitoring ARDS implementation, and matching resources with priorities.
format Economic & Sector Work :: Rural Development Assessment
author World Bank
author_facet World Bank
author_sort World Bank
title Solomon Islands - Agriculture and Rural Development Strategy : Building Local Foundations for Rural Development
title_short Solomon Islands - Agriculture and Rural Development Strategy : Building Local Foundations for Rural Development
title_full Solomon Islands - Agriculture and Rural Development Strategy : Building Local Foundations for Rural Development
title_fullStr Solomon Islands - Agriculture and Rural Development Strategy : Building Local Foundations for Rural Development
title_full_unstemmed Solomon Islands - Agriculture and Rural Development Strategy : Building Local Foundations for Rural Development
title_sort solomon islands - agriculture and rural development strategy : building local foundations for rural development
publisher Washington, DC
publishDate 2012
url http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2007/04/7927187/solomon-islands-agriculture-rural-development-strategy
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/7757
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