0 the moving of power or responsibility from a main organization to a lower level, or from a central government to a local government -- （上級組織向下級組織或中央政府向地方政府的）放權，權力下放，責任移交
It demonstrates the monies available through the devolution of funding that can now be supplied to providers at a local level.
Additional problems derive from the recent devolution of federal programs to the state and local levels.
But there is no necessary reason why this should lead to devolution of power in the 'pro-local' direction favoured by these authors.
But before moving on to discuss the devolution of land to widows, it is helpful first to consider the alternatives.
However, increased fuelwood availability is far from the only rationale for devolution of management of natural forests to local institutions.
Some were of the opinion that to bring in new laws to implement such devolution was not enough.
This involves devolution of the rights to manage and control access to the resource from the state to the resource appropriators.
This is a social power born of political devolution, and it must have made oligarchy more acceptable.
