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Local knowledge as strategic resource: Fishery in the seasonal floodplains of the Mekong Delta, Vietnam

Gerke, Solvay; Ehlert, Judith - 2009

Water in the Mekong Delta is omnipresent and plays a crucial role for the rural population depending on that resource in the pursuit of diverse livelihood activities. This article focuses on the social interaction of paddy farmers and landless people during the annual flood season from a local...

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Local knowledge as strategic resource : fishery in the seasonal floodplains of the Mekong Delta, Vietnam

Gerke, Solvay - 2009

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Rebuilding livelihoods after dam-induced relocation in Koga, Blue Nile basin, Ethiopia

Ittner, Irit - 2011

project is the first new large ]scale irrigation scheme in the river basin since the 1970s. The article analyzes the social …

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Rebuilding livelihoods after dam-induced relocation in Koga, Blue Nile basin, Ethiopia

Eguavoen, Irit; Tesfai, Weyni - 2011

project is the first new large]scale irrigation scheme in the river basin since the 1970s. The article analyzes the …

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Impact of small-scale irrigation schemes on farmers livelihood, the case of Mekdela Woreda, North-East Ethiopia

Assefa, Eliyas; Ayalew, Zemen; Mohammed, Hawlet - In: Cogent economics & finance 10 (2022) 1, pp. 1-20

Small scale irrigation has multi-dimensional effects on the livelihood development of the rural people in Ethiopia …. Thus, the main objective of this study was to examine the impact of small-scale irrigation on farmers’ livelihood. A … employed to identify the determinant of small-scale irrigation participation and its impact on farmers’ livelihood respectively …

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Rivers for Life: Inspirations and Insights from the 2nd International Meeting of Dam-Affected and their Allies

Wong, Susanne; Wesley, Tara - eSocialSciences - 2006

On November 28, 2003, roughly 300 grassroots activists, people affected by large dams and representatives from NGOs gathered in a small village in Rasi Salai district in Northeast Thailand. They met for a five-day conference on large dams under the rallying cry of â€œRivers for Life.â€As...

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Research Study on Womenâ€™s Empowerment, Good-governance and Decentralisation : Assuring Womenâ€™s Participation in Panchayats of Two Backward Districts of Northern Part of West Be...

Sarkar, Dilip Kumar - eSocialSciences - 2012

The study focused on the factors and forces behind the participation of women in Panchayat Structure specially after the seventy third Constitution Amendment Act. The role performance, role awareness and role perception of the elected women Panchayats have been explored to understand the impact...

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