Agriculture, Natural Resources, and Rural Development Sector Assessment, Strategy, and Road Map: Lao People’s Democratic Republic
Asian Development Bank | December 2018
Abstract
This publication explains the evaluation and strategic investment priorities of the Government of the Lao People’s Democratic Republic and the Asian Development Bank (ADB) in the agriculture, natural resources, and rural development sector. It highlights sector performance, priority development constraints, government plans and strategy, other development partner support, and ADB’s past experience and future sector strategy. The country partnership strategy of ADB is also discussed and updated as strategic developments and program changes occur. Other background information about the sector for ADB’s investment and technical assistance operations are also provided.
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Asian Development Bank. 2018. Agriculture, Natural Resources, and Rural Development Sector Assessment, Strategy, and Road Map: Lao People’s Democratic Republic. © Asian Development Bank. http://hdl.handle.net/11540/9879. License: CC BY 3.0 IGO.PDF ISBN
978-92-9261-465-2
Print ISBN
978-92-9261-464-5
Keywords
Agricultural education
Agricultural information
Agricultural statistics
Sustainable agriculture
Commercial agriculture
Agricultural And Rural Development
Asian Development Bank
Water Resources Development
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