Development has meaning in several contexts:
Community and Economic Development :: Urban and Regional Planning
Globalization

Fairness - An article arguing for an regulated free market policy that avoids extremism and promotes equality and opportunity.
Meta Description: [ While public policy should not compel individual moral beliefs or practices, and economic policy should not be used to enforce personal ethics, such policy perhaps should at least be consistent with values such as compassion which, like the justifications for public policy themselves, are based o... ]
Alliance for Regional Stewardship - A civic community national network of regional leaders addressing the long-term well-being of their regions in new economy, livable community, social inclusion and governance.
Business Alliance for Local Living Economies - Creates, strengthens and connects local business networks dedicated to building strong local living economies. Resources and calendar of events.
Comparative Democratization Project - Economic Development - Internet resources on economic development and democratization around the world.
Federal Community Development Programs - Brief description of several community development programs run by the US Department of Health and Human Services.
Handloom and the Crisis of Unemployment - Workers in handlom and cottage art industries are becoming unemployed due to the lack of demand for these products. A serious issue for underdeveloped nations.
Humanity Development Library - Practical information from hundreds of publications designed to help reduce poverty, increase human potential, and foster economic development.
Information and Communication Technologies and Small Enterprise in Development - Online handbooks -- for support agency staff, advisers, consultants, researchers and entrepreneurs -- explaining the role of information and communication technologies in small enterprises in developing countries.
Meta Description: [ The Website of the School of Environment and Development at the University of Manchester ]
Information for Development Program - A global grant program managed by the World Bank to promote innovative projects on the use of information and communication technologies for economic and social development, with a special emphasis on the needs of the poor in developing countries.
Rapid Response - Knowledge Services for Developing Countries - The World Bank Group's Rapid Response Unit provides knowledge services focusing on investment climate and privatization in developing countries.
Meta Description: [ Rapid Response is a knowledge service of the World Bank/ International Finance Corporation specializing in policy advice on business environment reform and privatization policy in developing countries. This site offers analysis, databases, how-to guides, and best practice public policy advice for... ]
Remote Economic Development Over the Web - Develops pathways to economic development using SQL Server database technology over the internet, using plain English and Photoshop tools.
Meta Description: [ Economic development on the web is our focus creating jobs in remote locations including Indian country. ]
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