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the trade-offs between health and poverty reduction by considering the impacts of water harvesting on health in Tigray …
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of the population below the poverty line. Socio-economic impacts are much larger during major drought years, thus … ; weather variability ; economic growth ; poverty ; Zambia …
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gender and poverty and examine the relationships between gender and various indices, including the human development index … (HDI), the gender inequality index (GII), the multiple poverty index (MPI), and the masculinity score (MAS). Although the …
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to gender and poverty and examine the relationships between gender and various indices. They then look at systems of land …
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poverty line defined by the World Bank, to look into its sensitivity. By using the national poverty line, the study reveals …, vulnerability as Expected Poverty (VEP) is used to measure the vulnerability to poverty, that is, the probability of a household … income to fall below the poverty line, as it captures the impact of shocks can be conducted in the cross-sectional study. It …
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One reason carbon prices are difficult to implement is that they might imply high additional costs on poor and vulnerable households. In response, studies often highlight that recycling revenues through cash transfers can render carbon pricing reforms progressive. This neglects that existing...
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The Sahel is one of the most vulnerable regions to climate change in the world. Located in the central part, Niger is … yearly, and about 80% of the population depending on rainfed agriculture, water scarcity and dryness constitute serious … constraints for the agriculture and livestock sectors. In addition, the unequal distribution of agricultural land and livestock …
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degradation negatively impacts the environment and the rural poor whose livelihoods depend on it. Opportunities in agriculture and …
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gas discoveries if the common resource curse can be avoided. The country is characterized by a poverty rate of 38 percent … Contribution for climate governance, the PRACAS (for agriculture and food security) and land-use policies highlights the main …
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. It is regarded as one of the countries in the world where human development is least advanced with a poverty rate of … about 46%. Sudan's economy is based on agriculture, which contributes about one-third of the (GDP). Sudan's agriculture has … plans and policies is: food security and raising productivity, reducing poverty and enhancing adaptation and resilience to …
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