Strategy Advancement of the Agricultural Sector 2010-2014. Pays/Territoire Liban Type du document Date 2010 Source FAO, FAOLEX Sujet Agriculture et développement rural, Alimentation et nutrition, Eau Mot clé Développement agricole Mesures financières agricoles Genre Protection sociale Développement durable Utilisation durable Participation du public Vulgarisation agricole Inspection Commerce international Crédit Jeunesse rurale Sécurité alimentaire Nutrition Pauvreté Eau potable Pollution des eaux douces/qualité des eaux douces Gestion des resources en eau douce Eaux usées/déversement Santé publique Catastrophe Évaluation/gestion des risques Lutte contre la pollution Aire géographique Méditerranée, Moyen-Orient, AFRIQUE DU NORD ET PROCHE-ORIENT, Asie occidentale Résumé The objective of the present Strategy Advancement of the Agricultural Sector 2010-2014 is to balance development between the regions, reduce poverty and malnutrition in rural areas, and strengthen the role of women and youth in rural development. The neglect of the agriculture sector in Lebanon had resulted in increase in poverty in rural areas and internal migration which led to the emergence of poverty belts around cities and led to outward migration. Any explore for the future of the agricultural sector in Lebanon must be linked to the concept of sustainable contemporary development that affects multiple aspects beyond the economic aspects to include social and environmental proportions and requires development and coordination of the public and private institutions to make it part of the comprehensive political community. Texte intégral Anglais