SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT OF COMMUNE NDROQ OF TIRANA IN ALBANIA

Albania is yet today an agricultural country where about 50% of the population lives in rural areas and agricultural production takes about 23% of GDP. (Gross Domestic Product). This article will make an economic and social diagnosis of the commune, based on indicators for sustainable development. For this diagnosis are used the data obtained from the Institute of Statistics and Directory of Agriculture of the district, surveys, interviews. Agriculture and livestock are developed in this commune. Although this is a commune not far from national road and not far from the capital of Tirana, some of the people are poor. We will analize the source of their economic income, the investments that have been made by the farmers of this commune. Another issue will be how much they have benefited from the policies of government for the development of this commune. From surveys and interviews with farmers and commune’s leader results that while farmers work hard, their economic situation is not very good. Conclusions and recommendations will be drawn at the end of the study connected with strategies and policies to be followed for the future.