Development of the local economy in the town of Azzun
Date
2018
Authors
Jaber, Haneen
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The concept of local economic development is one of the concepts that should be emphasized in our Palestinian reality because of the occupation and its control over most of the natural and cultural resources that can be a source of support for the local economy.
Therefore, efforts must be intensified from the private and public sectors to preserve the resources and marketing of Palestinian products, and to provide employment opportunities for the workers who work in israel.
The project aims to preserve the land and protect it from settlements, empower communities to optimize the use of available resources, link local authorities with a strategic plan to support each other, and expand economic base and employment opportunities through the creation of strategic programs and projects to remove epochs and facilitate investment.
The study site was chosen in the midlle of Qalqiliya governorate (AZZOUN), because i noted the existence of economic elements in the region.
The project includes the diagnostic elements through which the information on the region was collected and analyzed in order to reach the developmental needs and projects to achieve the vision that was developed based on the resources available in the region. Finally, the development plan Local Economy Development Plan for AZZOUN