01325cam a2200253Ia 4500 9789251061381 9251061386 BTCTA 388 RUR 2009 A019 Or. Crossley, Peter Rural transport and traction enterprises for improved livelihoods / Rural transport & traction enterprises for improved livelihoods Rome : Rural Infrastructure and Agro-Industries Division, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, 2009 vii, 92 p. : ill. ; 21 cm This booklet focuses on promoting transport and traction services as viable diversification enterprises for smallholder farmers and other in rural areas. It considers the benefits that can arise from such enterprises, not only for smallholders themselves, but also to local communities in overall terms through increased productivity, improved and faster marketing, better mobility and reduced drudgery.--Publisher's description Rural transportation Animal traction Infrastructure (Economics) Chamen, Tim Kienzle, Josef Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. ftp://ftp.fao.org/docrep/fao/011/i0525e/i0525e.pdf EK 12222 12222