Rural development

The Bankhead-Jones Farm Tenant Act of 1937 marks a pivotal chapter in the United States' agricultural and socio-economic history, embodying a transformative approach to rural development and farm tenancy. Enacted during a period of ... #agriculturalexperts #BankheadJonesFarmTenantAct #crophealth #economicviability #environmentalsustainability #ruraldevelopment #soilconservation #soilquality #sustainablefarming #tenantfarmers #AgriculturalPolicy #EconomicDevelopment #EnvironmentalLaw…

Roots of Renewal: My Experience with Sustainable Development in Rural Areas Sustainable Development Combining the best of rural traditions with the forward-thinking nature of sustainability has been an eye-opening adventure in rural sustainable development. The tale revolves around communities banding together to adopt methods that benefit both the environment and their lives.In a little community, my quest started with the installation of renewable energy systems. Seeing wind turbines and…

"Hand-built by local people trained on-the-job this centre in rural India is both an exemplar sustainable development and a force for social change". Built at the edge of an abused rural landscape, the Sharanam Centre for Rural Development enables SARVAM to expand its transformation of villages near Pondicherry, India.

A proposal for affordable rental co-housing in rural locations designed by Charles Holland Architects has won this year's Davidson Prize.

villagers helped realize the school by working as site laborers and selling needlework to fund the project.

Rural development is the process of building, developing and improving the quality of life in rural areas. The objective of rural development is to improve the economic well-being of rural people by increasing their productivity in agriculture and non-agricultural activities. The strategy for this process is called ‘rural development’. In this article, Knowledge Glow will described the all about of rural development.

Rural entrepreneurs are good at being creative and resourceful, two necessary attributes needed to develop new income streams and business ideas. If you are looking for an idea that you can grow from the ground-up or you want to diversify what you are already doing on your farm, acreage, or in your rural community – you’ll need to be innovative with the assets and resources you already possess.

USUALLY, A SCHOOL OR A CLASSROOM HAS A ROW OF DESKS, A BLACKBOARD, AND A TEACHER IN THE FRONT OF THE CLASS GIVING LECTURES. THE CURRENT MODEL IS AT LEAST 300 YEARS OLD AND STILL, PEOPLE ARE FOLLOWING THE SAME. TEACHING METHODOLOGY HAS CHANGED AND CONSIDERING CHILDREN'S EDUCATION WE SHOULD GO BEYOND ERGONOMICS AND THINK OF ARCHITECTURE AS AN EDUCATIONAL TOOL.

By Randall Arendt Planning the Expansion of a Historic Village Center he Village of Pinehurst is a community of about 13,000 people in the Sandhills of south central North Carolina. It is home to the historic Pinehurst Resort, founded on 598 acres by James Walker Tufts in 1895. Both the resort and the village were given National Historic Landmark status in 1996 for their “historical, significant role in U.S. golf history,” according to village literature, though the village itself was […]

In today's agriculture landscape, with challenges like climate change, resource depletion, and rising input costs, sustainable farming methods are more vital than ever. Integrated Farming Systems (IFS) offer a holistic, sustainable approach by blending traditional practices with modern agricultural technology to create self-sustaining farms. This method is particularly valuable for small and marginal farmers, enabling them to optimize resources, increase income, and reduce dependency on…

Discover the most profitable small farm ideas, from niche crops to livestock, and learn how to maximize your farm's income potential.

Representation of Indigenous through Architecture by Decoding the Warli Ontology

Strengthening America's Rural Innovation Infrastructure - Hubs focus on all the critical ingredients in a region’s system that either advance or impede prosperity — the integrated range of social, economic, health and environmental conditions needed for people and places to thrive.

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Regions are the smallest geographic unit of sustainable growth and development. Rural Smart Growth strategies combined with urban Placemaking efforts contribute to a region’s quality of life and sense of place.

Small Town and Rural Economic Development: A Case Studies Approach PDF Scott Loveridge Praeger Similar to large cities, rural towns have undergone dramatic change since mid-century. The decline in retailing, changes in manufacturing, and jobs moving abroad have had a tremendous impact. Yet while rural and industrial areas have similar concerns about adjusting to a changing economy, successful urban strategies cannot be blindly transferred to rural areas. Nor can rural areas be considered…

Completed in 2017 in Thailand. Images by Beersingnoi. Construction Period: 15 Days (June 16 – June 30 2017). Project Background: “Arch SU Youth Architect Volunteer for Rural Development Camp” is a...