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Concept information

  1. Fields of Study
  2. social sciences
  3. sociology
  4. community development

Preferred term

community development

Type

  • Topic

Definition

Broader concept

Synonyms

  • community action
  • community asset building
  • community economic development
  • community empowerment

In other languages

  • Spanish

  • desarrollo económico de una comunidad
  • fomento de los bienes de una comunidad
  • potenciación de una comunidad

URI

https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/16238

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