Five Years Strategic Plan for the Environment and Natural Resources Sector 2014 2018 Country/Territory Rwanda Document type Date 2014 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Agricultural & rural development, Environment gen., Forestry, Land & soil, Water Keyword Irrigation Rural employment Sustainable development Disasters Flood Water shortage/drought Water quality standards Environmental planning Sustainable use Poverty Ecosystem preservation Forest management/forest conservation Governance Climate change Risk assessment/management Non-governmental entity Research Fertilizers/nutrients Agro-forestry Smallholders/peasants Rural youth Gender Capacity building Public participation Social protection Erosion Planting material/seeds Land tenure Land-use planning Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings Local government Ownership Geographical area Africa, AFRICA FAO, Eastern Africa, Landlocked Developing Countries, Least Developed Countries Abstract This strategy which will cover a five year period (2013-2018) is developed to implement the second phase of the Economic Development and Poverty Reduction Strategy with the aim of achieving the revised targets of vision 2020. The strategy present a mission of ensuring the protection and conservation of the environment and ensure optimal and rational utilization of natural resources for sustainable national development. Full text English