Applying Rural Development Policy in the Douro Verde Region, with Case Study

This initiative grew out of the need to assess how the measures set out in the Agriculture and Rural Development Operational Programme (AGRO) and the Rural Development Programme (ProDeR) contributed to the growth and standing of the Douro Verde Region, with a view to continuously improving results in the innovation and modernisation of the business base — in farming, agri-food and forestry, and in other sectors growing strongly in rural areas.