Faculty of Good Governance & Public POLICY
Enhanced Strategies For Sustainable Agriculture & Rural Development
11th – 15th November 2024 – Rotterdam
The principal aim of the course is to enable participants gain the specialised knowledge, understanding and skills necessary to contribute effectively and equitably to important decision making, opinion forming and functional management for the sustainable development of agricultural and rural development in both developed and developing regions.
Course Objectives
At the end of the course, participants should be able to:
- Understand and examine rural development projects and the viable use of natural resources and the environment
- Identify and critically analyse the principal factors that shape the development of crops and rural areas
- Formulate and provide effective and suitable solutions to compounded agriculture and natural resources related issues.
Target Participants
Economists, researchers, NGOs, development agencies, policy makers, government officials and employees, agriculturists
Outline
- Overview of Sustainable Agriculture and Rural Development
- Relationship Between Sustainable Agriculture and Rural Development
- Tools for Sustainable Agriculture
- Threats and Challenges
- Natural Resources and Environmental Problems
- Policy, Strategies and Agrarian Reform
- Food Security
- Land Conservation and Rehabilitation
- Water Resources Conservation and Management
- Income Diversification
- Strategic Communications for Development
- Rural Poverty Alleviation Programme
- Rural Energy Transition to Enhance Productivity
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