Integrated planning for environmental and economic development of mountain areas: Report of a regional meeting of planners and experts

This report covers the ideas and recommendations discussed by working groups from a meeting in 1996 to discuss integrated planning for environmental and economic development of mountain areas. Subjects include micro-enterprises; mountain farming; women's participation; entrepreneurs; sectoral perspectives; agriculture, forestry, rangelands and biodiversity; poverty reduction and sustainable livelihoods. This report can be ordered from ICIMOD (www.icimod.org)