sustainable rural development
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Farmer Producer Organizations as Catalysts of Rural Transformation: A Multidimensional Framework from Punjab, India
Abstract: Farmer Producer Organizations (FPOs) have evolved as an important institutional mechanism for resolving the socio-economic challenges of small and marginal farmers by fostering collective action, expanding market access, and boosting bargaining power. In the broader context of sustainable rural development, FPOs are increasingly acknowledged as catalysts of rural transformation by contributing to numerous dimensions of farmer well-being. However, current study has generally analyzed FPOs through economic and operational indicators, with …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Agricultural Science and Technology · Vol. 15, Issue 3, 2026 Read article
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Comprehensive Strategies for Advancing Sustainable Rural Development
Abstract: Sustainable rural development is a comprehensive strategy aimed at enhancing the quality of life and economic prosperity of rural populations while ensuring long-term progress without depleting natural resources. This approach integrates social, economic, and environmental aspects, focusing on community empowerment, cultural heritage preservation, and sustainable resource management. Key elements include economic diversification to broaden income sources through agriculture, small-scale industries, tourism, and other sectors, thereby reducing reliance on a single …
Published in Journal of Geotechnical Engineering · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 16–21 Read article
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Designing a Model of Waste Management for Sustainable Rural Development (Case study: villages of Gilan Province)
Abstract: Paying attention to waste management is one of the most important tasks defined for urban and rural officials around the world. These days, every small and large city or every village and hamlet you visit is faced with a problem called waste and waste management. This is all the more important when we know that most of this waste comes from seasonal streams and rivers; On the other hand, the …
Published in Recent Trends in Social Studies · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 30–46 Read article