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Connecting Malian and Burkinabe women's local experiences of livelihood security to how they participate in politics

Johnson, Cathryn - In: World development : the multi-disciplinary … 137 (2021), pp. 1-10

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Confusion vs. clarity: Property rights and forest use in Uganda

Jagger, Pamela - In: Forest Policy and Economics 45 (2014) C, pp. 32-41

Projects and policies targeted at reducing emissions from deforestation and forest degradation (REDD+) frequently emphasize the articulation of property rights that are new, formalized or revised. A major question for successful REDD+ implementation, and forest sector reform more broadly, is how...

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Fuelwood Scarcity, Energy Substitution and Rural Livelihoods in Namibia

Palmer, Charles; MacGregor, James - 2008

livelihoods, including energy needs. Using data originally collected for Namibia's forest resource accounts and insights from a …

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Drought and Flood Risk, Impacts and Adaptation Options for Resilience in Rural Communities of Uganda

Lwasa, Shuaib - In: International Journal of Applied Geospatial Research (IJAGR) 9 (2018) 1, pp. 36-50

central part of the semi-arid zone, droughts and floods impacts on livelihoods, people and assets are eroding the asset …

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Rural livelihood strategies in Cambodia: Evidence from a household survey in Stung Treng

Bühler, Dorothee; Grote, Ulrike; Hartje, Rebecca; Ker, … - 2015

The overall objective of this discussion paper is to advance the knowledge on rural livelihoods in Stung Treng … aimed at reducing poverty and improving rural livelihoods need to carefully consider the close linkages between rural … livelihoods and natural resources. But also a diversification away from natural resource extraction into higher-skilled jobs is …

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Entrepreneurship for the poor in developing countries

Cho, Yoonyoung - In: IZA World of Labor (2015)

Can entrepreneurship programs be successful labor market policies for the poor? A large share of workers in developing countries are self-employed in low-paying work or engage in low-return entrepreneurial activities that keep these workers in poverty. Entrepreneurship programs provide business...

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Livelihoods and land management in the Ioba Province in south-western Burkina Faso

Gleisberg-Gerber, Katrin - 2012

livelihoods of rural households, identifies the key determinants of their livelihoods and categorizes them into household types … household types. The analysis includes the impacts of agricultural intensification and expansion on livelihoods as both have …

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Tomorrow's hunger: A framework for analysing vulnerability to food security

Lovendal, Christian Romer; Knowles, Marco - 2006

Whilst traditional food security analysis offers an ex post view on who the food insecure are and why they are so, looking at food insecurity from a vulnerability perspective provides a dynamic and forward looking way of analysing causes and more importantly options for reducing food insecurity....

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Effects of local institutions on the adoption of agroforestry innovations: evidence of farmer managed natural regeneration and its implications for rural livelihoods in the Sahel

Binam, Joachim N.; Place, Frank; Djalal, Arinloye A.; … - In: Agricultural and Food Economics 5 (2017) 2, pp. 1-28

natural regeneration (FMNR) practices and, (2) evaluating the benefits of such practices on livelihoods. The propensity score …

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Rural-urban migration, welfare and employment: Comparing results from Thailand and Vietnam

Grote, Ulrike; Waibel, Hermann - 2017

This paper compares empirical findings on the motivation and welfare impacts of rural-urban migration from two comprehensive case studies conducted in Thailand and Vietnam. Panel data of around 4,000 rural households and tracking surveys of close to 1,000 migrants are used from the two...

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