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… In most development farmers are informants or at best data collectors. They do … the use of inherent analytical capacity of the farmers. The resultant development process although may lead to tangible development results in the short run does not lead to a sustained … 1988-2001 4 Farmers as analysts and facilitators in Participatory Rural Appraisal & Planning …

… play in the future, in maintaining and improving livestock health in rural areas. Drawing on the experiences of various grassroots programmes … set up a school for disabled children in Morocco. A paper looking at sustainable development planning and observatories within local government in …

… restores these rights whilst recognising that "the conservation, sustainable use and development of maximum agrobiodiversity is of vital importance in order … years. Dr Michel Pimbert, Director of the Sustainable Agriculture and Rural Livelihoods Program at IIED, said: "Civil society groups, …

… to old practices in indigenous communities for new ways to achieve sustainable development. Research by IIED and partners shows that indigenous peoples … and their resources”. Indigenous peoples make up a third of the rural poor and have higher mortality and child mortality rates than any …

… Most Latin American countries have pursued a market oriented development strategy. Insertion into the global economy has entailed … investment in the different productive sectors, often in remote and rural areas. The local effects of production are often significant. … Sustainable markets …