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The Linkages Between Productivity and Social Progress: An Introduction and Overview
Banting, Keith; Sharpe, Andrew; St-Hilaire, France - Center for the Study of Living Standards (CSLS); The …
balances and natural resources and environmental sustainability. In the third section, four papers explore the relationships …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005518911
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Local Enforcement as a Critical Driver for Sustainability of Forests
Pandey, Deep Narayan - 2008
stakes and complexity involved, the crux of the sustainability of joint forest management is the proper monitoring and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009468411
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Sustainability of subsistence livelihoods of agro-pastoralists in changing socioeconomic environment of Cholistan desert-Pakistan
Malik, Sher Muhammad; Fazlur-Rahman; Ali, Amjad - In: Pakistan journal of commerce and social sciences 11 (2017) 3, pp. 1100-1133
, policy and hazards brought transformations in the livelihoods patterns in the Cholistan desert. The sustainability of … threats (SWOT) technique. In the lesser Cholistan, transformation in sustainability of livelihoods prevail in positive realm …Subsistence livelihoods of agro-pastoralists are heavily dependent on vulnerable natural resources. These natural …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011930793
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Does performance information affect job seekers in selecting private providers in voucher-based ALMP programs?
Gerdes, Christer - 2015
there is a tradeoff as to efficiency and inequality with respect to services that are contracted to private companies in a …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010510615
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Deliberation favors social efficiency by helping people disregard their relative shares : evidence from US and India
Capraro, Valerio; Corgnet, Brice; Espín, Antonio M.; … - 2016
tension between increasing the total level of group resources (i.e. social efficiency) and distributing these resources among … are associated with individuals' concerns for social efficiency. These findings demonstrate that deliberation favors … social efficiency by overriding individuals' intuitive tendency to focus on relative shares. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011504770
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Sustainability of subsistence livelihoods of agro-pastoralists in changing socioeconomic environment of Cholistan desert-Pakistan
Malik, Sher Muhammad; Ali, Amjad - In: Pakistan Journal of Commerce and Social Sciences (PJCSS) 11 (2017) 3, pp. 1100-1133
, policy and hazards brought transformations in the livelihoods patterns in the Cholistan desert. The sustainability of … threats (SWOT) technique. In the lesser Cholistan, transformation in sustainability of livelihoods prevail in positive realm …Subsistence livelihoods of agro-pastoralists are heavily dependent on vulnerable natural resources. These natural …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011938589
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Entendiendo los medios de vida de los hogares de pescadores artesanales en el Caribe colombiano: una aproximación a partir de un modelo de producción de hogares
Maldonado, Jorge Higinio; Moreno-Sánchez, Rocío del Pilar - 2021
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012602720
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Resilience Programming among Nongovernmental Organizations: Lessons for Policymakers
Frankenberger, Timothy R.; Constas, Mark A.; Nelson, Suzanne - International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) - 2014
This food policy report reviews resilience processes, activities, and outcomes by examining a number of case studies of initiatives by nongovernmental organizations (NGOs) to enhance resilience capacity, and draws implications for policymakers and other stakeholders looking to strengthen resilience.
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010933124
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Achieving Water and Food Security in 2050: Outlook, Policies, and Investments
Wichelns, Dennis - In: Agriculture 5 (2015) 2, pp. 188-220
livelihoods, if we allocate and manage the resource wisely. Yet, water shortages will constrain agricultural production and limit … to the water they need for producing food and sustaining livelihoods, and they must create greater opportunities for …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011265464
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Final Report-Water Security and Climate Change: Challenges and Strategies
Kainth, Gursharan Singh; Sinha, Archana - eSocialSciences - 2012
The main objectives of this seminar has been to contribute to the understanding of the development processes and problems related to water security and climate change; to focus on studies relating to this problem of the by-passed section and regions; and to provide a forum for dialogue on the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010533805