Preface
Chapter 1 Historical Perspective of Sustainable Rural Development
1.1 Rural Problbems,Rural Vision：A Historical Perspecitive
1.2 National and Local Government Agencies in Relation to Rural Enterprise
1.3 Sustainable Development
1.4 Town and Village Enterprises（TVE）：Associated Rural Welfare
1.5 Chinese Technoloyg Imports
1.6 Technologica Capability and Innovation Iinkde to Rural Enterprise
1.7 Rural Challenges
1.8 Information Services
1.9 Changes outside China

Chapter 2 Major National Water Resource Concerns
2.1 Did You Know?
2.2 Problems-Newspaper Cutting
2.3 Summary

Chapter 3 Learning and Problem Solving
3.1 Whiat s Learning?
3.2 Is Learning Something that Happerns to Individuals or Groups?
3.3 Are Coping with Change and Problem Solving Related?
3.4 Resistance to Change
3.5 Decision-Making
3.6 The Concept of Control
3.7 Whats the Problem?Characteristics of Systems Analysis

Chapter 4 Benchmarking
4.1 Whait is Benchmarking?
4.2 Origins of Benchmarking
4.3 Applying the Benchmarking Tool
4.4 Enterprise Benchmarking
4.5 Public Sector Benchmarking
4.6 Framework Conditions：Benchmarking

Chapter 5 Integrated Water Resource Management （IWRM）
Chapter 6 Chinese Vision
Chapter 7 Benchmarking Watershed （Basin） Methodology
Chapter 8 Benchmarking Irrigation Water Management
Chapter 9 Background to Rural Water Supply
Chapter 10 Appropriate Rural Wastewater Treatment
Chapter 11 Groundwater Recharge and Protection
Chapter 12 Putting Boundaries on Problems： Tools for Search, Appraisal,Design, Simulation and Risk Assessment
Chapter 13 Environmental Protection
Chapter 14 Interventions and Planning Concepts
Chapter 15 Data Collection and Storage Cataloguing, Evaluation,Processing and Analysis
Chapter 16 Innovation Management
Chapter 17 Renewable Energy
References
Vocabulary