United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime

Alternative Development

UNODC has worked to provide sustainable livelihoods to communities vulnerable to cultivating illicit drug crops because they ...
webtv.un.org

Moving Away from Illicit Crop Production Contributes to Socioeconomic Development, Peace and Stability

The United Nations General Assembly, in resolution S-20/4, adopted at its twentieth special session in 1998, defined “alternative development” as a process to prevent and eliminate the illicit ...
The Mercury

Alternative Parkhouse plan — fewer homes, more open space — allowed to move forward

UPPER PROVIDENCE — Township supervisors voted 4-1 in a special meeting Thursday to allow an alternative proposal for the development of the 176.4 acres of land around the Parkhouse nursing facility to ...