Regional economic development
RDI continues to provide expertise in economic development, and based on the projects and products in this area, will also Provide employment and training opportunities for students and researchers.
Regional economic development consist of one hundred and eighty (180) materials and is broken down into four (4) subcategories namely: rural issues and research (25); regional economic development (146); aboriginal (9); and food processing and agri-business (50). There is an additional 59 regional development publication interests available in print and electronically.
RDI research promotes analysis of labour market needs issues and trends and has provided expertise by conducting twenty-five (25) research papers.
Research efforts has strived and RDI has dedicated nine (9) researches to inform rural areas and Aboriginal organizations of regional development strategies.
Aboriginal (9)
With fifty (50) researches and seventy-four (74) publication interest, RDI's research efforts strive to create new knowledge for improving food processing and agri-business initiatives.