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  2. Local economic development - Wikipedia

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    Local economic development (LED) is an approach to economic development, of note in the developing world that, as its name implies, places importance on activities in and by cities, districts and regions. Local economic development combines economic development activities, urban planning, infrastructure development and social development ...

  3. Local Democracy, Economic Development and Construction Act 2009

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    The Local Democracy, Economic Development and Construction Act 2009 (c. 20), or LDEDCA, [2] is an act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. The legislation places a duty on local authorities to promote understanding of the functions and democratic arrangements of the authority among local people.

  4. Appalachian Regional Commission - Wikipedia

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    ARC relies on local regional planning agencies (local development districts) to develop effective strategies for local economic development. ARC has made investments in such essentials of comprehensive economic development as a safe and efficient highway system; education, job-training, and health care programs; water and sewer systems; and ...

  5. Local development - Wikipedia

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    Local development is a relatively young theory in social sciences based on the identification and use of the resources and endogenous potentialities of a community, neighbourhood, city, municipality or equivalent. [1] [2] The local development approach considers the endogenous potentialities of territories.

  6. Community economic development - Wikipedia

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    Economic development has existed even at a basic level since the earliest recorded communities. However, in the US and several other countries, the concept of community economic development emerged "in response to tenacious poverty and the need for affordable housing, good jobs, affordable health care and quality of life matters needed for human existence."

  7. Local development framework - Wikipedia

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    The local development scheme acts as the starting point for the community and stakeholders to find out about the local authority's planning policies in respect to a particular place or issue, and what the status of those policies is. It also outlines the details of, and timetable for the production of all documents that make up the local ...

  8. Duties of local government in the United Kingdom - Wikipedia

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    The duties of local government in the United Kingdom concern the functions, powers and obligations of local government in England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland. . While the Local Government Act 1972 and the Localism Act 2011 set out general powers to do anything necessary to fulfill their duties, and to act with full capacity (such as a limited company can), there is no codified list ...

  9. National Alliance for Local Economic Development - Wikipedia

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    The National Alliance for Local Economic Development (Serbian Cyrillic: Национална алијанса за локални економски развој, romanized: Nacionalna alijansa za lokalni ekonomski razvoj), commonly referred to by the abbreviation NALED, is the largest public-private association in Serbia, whose membership gathers over 300 companies, local self-governments and ...