TY - BOOK TI - National water and natural resources development : : Agriculture and rural development cluster : national priority program 1 : final draft for endorsement / AV - Pamphlet HD1698. A3. PY - 2015///] CY - [Place of publication not identified] : PB - [Government of Islamic Republic of Afghanistan], KW - Water management – Afghanistan KW - Water resources development – Afghanistan KW - Agriculture – Afghanistan KW - Economic development – Afghanistan KW - Environmental management – Afghanistan KW - Agriculture – Economic aspects – Afghanistan. N1 - Cover title; Contents: 1. Executive summary—2. Component activities—3. General situational analysis—4. Strategic approach—5. Results and activities—6. Monitoring and evaluation—7. Implementation requirements—8. Challenges, constraints and solutions—9. Priority project list and budget requirement—Appendices and annexes N2 - Summary: “Agriculture is one of the most important sectors in Afghanistan, underpinning all others; an estimated 79 per cent of Afghans live in rural areas, and licit agriculture contributes 32 per cent to the country’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP). Attaining growth in the rural economy is fundamental to Afghanistan’s continued development and underpins, to varying degrees, its ability to meet its Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) set by the United Nations in 2005, to be achieved by 2015…”—(page 6) UR - https://doi.org/10.29171/azu_acku_pamphlet_hd1698_a3_n389_2015 ER -