| English | German |
| fragile rural area | empfindliches ländliches Gebiet |
| rural architecture | Ländliche Architektur |
| rural architecture No definition needed | Ländliche Architektur |
| rural area Area outside the limits of any incorporated or unincorporated city, town, village, or any other designated residential or commercial area such as a subdivision, a business or shopping center, or community development | Ländlicher Raum |
| rural area | Ländlicher Raum |
| rural background station | rurale Hintergrundmessstelle |
| rural background station | Messstation im ländlichen Hintergrund |
| rural development Any course destined to promote economic growth, modernization, increase in agricultural production and the creation of a framework in which to fulfill primary needs, such as education, health and supply of water in the rural areas. The attainment of such objectives depends in general on the type of administrative systems proposed for the various programmes and on the national political situation as regards, for instance land tenure, agrarian reform, the disbursement of assistance and food policy | Ländliche Entwicklung |
| rural development | Ländliche Entwicklung |
| rural environment | Ländliche Umwelt |
| rural environment Environment pertaining to the countryside | Ländliche Umwelt |
| rural futures sustainable tourism | sanfter Tourismus in ländlichen Gebieten |
| rural habitat | Ländlicher Lebensraum |
| rural habitat The biotopes located in areas where agriculture is practiced | Ländlicher Lebensraum |
| rural heritage | ländliches Erbe |
| rural heritage | Kulturerbe im ländlichen Raum |
| rural landscape | ländliche Gegend |
| rural law A binding rule or body of rules prescribed by a government pertaining to matters of importance to residents of sparsely populated regions, especially agricultural and other economic issues | Ländliches Recht |
| rural law | Ländliches Recht |
| rural management and planning The activity or process of overseeing and preparing for the future physical arrangement and condition of any agricultural or pastoral area, which may involve protecting and developing natural and human resources that affect an area's economic vitality | Ländliche Raumplanung |
| rural population | Ländliche Bevölkerung |
| rural population The total number of persons inhabiting an agricultural or pastoral region | Ländliche Bevölkerung |
| rural settlement | Ländliche Siedlung |
| rural settlement A collection of dwellings located in a rural area | Ländliche Siedlung |
| rural water supply | Ländliche Wasserversorgung |
| Section for Agriculture, Rural Development and the Environment | Fachgruppe "Landwirtschaft, ländliche Entwicklung, Umweltschutz" |
