Sentences with phrase «alleviate rural poverty»

While REDD + offers the potential to simultaneously reduce emissions, conserve biodiversity, maintain other ecosystem services, and help alleviate rural poverty, concerns over potential adverse impacts have plagued the program since its conception.

The Indian government's budget aimed to boost farm incomes and alleviate rural poverty.

This approach can ensure food security, alleviate rural poverty and hunger and build resistance to major environmental challenges.

The project actions make a direct contribution to alleviate rural poverty, promote economic development, and strengthen the ability of local communities to prioritize and implement their own development.

The government - backed effort, known as the Grain - for - Green Program, has transformed 28 million hectares (69.2 million acres) of cropland and barren scrubland back to forest in an effort to prevent erosion and alleviate rural poverty.

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Rockefeller Foundation funded a 7 - component project on drought - tolerance in rice, which was launched to alleviate food insecurity and poverty in rural Asia.

It highlights that it could revitalise the agriculture sector, foster rural development and alleviate poverty, not least by improving rural access to sustainable energy.