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Rural Development Section: List of recent publications

• Organic agriculture and rural poverty alleviation: Potential and best practices in Asia, 2002
• Rural poverty alleviation through integrated pest management (IPM) and green farming, 2002
• Generating employment for rural women: Studies from selected Central Asian Republics, 2001
• Success-case replication: a manual for increasing farmer household income, 2000
• Poverty alleviation through market-generated rural employment, 2000
• Compendium of United Nations Work Programmes on Rural Poverty Alleviation (2000-2001)
• Supply, Marketing, Distribution and Use of Fertilizer in Thailand (RDS/FADI/1), 2000
• Quarterly Interagency Newsletter - Poverty Alleviation Initiatives (PAI)
• Government-NGO collaboration in rural poverty alleviation, 1999
• Sustainable agricultural development strategies for the least developed countries of  the Asian and the Pacific region, 1999
• Asia-Pacific symposium on sustainable food production, income generation and consumer protection, 1999.
Economic Reforms and Rural Poverty Alleviation - An enquiry into the Asian   experience, (ST/ESCAP/1894), 1998.
• Economic Liberalization and Rural Poverty - A study on the effects of price   liberalization and market reforms in Asian developing countries,     (ST/ESCAP/1686), 1997.
• Agricultural Biomass Energy Technologies for Sustainable Rural Development -  Proceedings of the EGM on Utilization of Agricultural Biomass as an Energy Source,  Bangkok, 16-19 July 1996, (ST/ESCAP/1860), 1997. 
• Rural Poverty Alleviation and Sustainable Development in Asia and the Pacific  (ST/ESCAP/1617), 1996.