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Livelihood vulnerability of char land communities to climate change and natural hazards in Bangladesh: an application of livelihood vulnerability index

open access: yesNatural Hazards, 2022
Bangladesh is one of the most vulnerable countries in the world to climate change. In general, Char land (Riverine Island) communities are frequently affected by floods, riverbank erosion, and other climatic hazards, including drought, cyclones ...
Abdullah Al Mamun   +6 more
semanticscholar   +2 more sources

Livelihood resilience in pastoral communities: Methodological and field insights from Qinghai-Tibetan Plateau.

open access: yesScience of the Total Environment, 2022
Livelihood resilience is crucial for both people and the environment, especially in remote and harsh ecosystems, such as the Qinghai-Tibetan Plateau (QTP).
Tong Li   +12 more
semanticscholar   +2 more sources

Pastoralists’ and agro-pastoralists’ livelihood resilience to climate change-induced risks in the Borana zone, south Ethiopia: Using resilience index measurement approach

open access: yesPastoralism, 2023
This study was conducted in the Borana zone, Oromia region, southern Ethiopia, with the aim of analysing the livelihood resilience of pastoralists’ and agro-pastoralists’ to climate change-related risks.
Daniel Assefa Tofu   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Measuring farmers’ sustainable livelihood resilience in the context of poverty alleviation: a case study from Fugong County, China

open access: yesHumanities and Social Sciences Communications, 2023
In recent years, the sustainable livelihood of farmers has been threatened by various events such as the COVID-19 pandemic, which has significantly impacted efforts to alleviate poverty. Therefore, it is vitally important to increase farmers’ sustainable
Yue Sun   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Rural Entrepreneurship: An Analysis of Current and Emerging Issues from the Sustainable Livelihood Framework

open access: yesEconomies, 2022
Most entrepreneurship studies have an urban focus, and it is studied mainly from the perspective of opportunity exploitation. Rural entrepreneurship presents different characteristics, and it requires analysis from a resource-based view since this kind ...
A. Tabares   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Community-based tourism homestays' capacity to advance the Sustainable Development Goals: A holistic sustainable livelihood perspective

open access: yes, 2021
Community-based tourism is an approach to tourism presumed to achieve progress on SDG1 No Poverty and SDG11 Sustainable Cities and Communities. In rural communities, homestays are a critical CBT component given tourists need lodging and the capacity to ...
Khamsavay Pasanchay, C. Schott
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Ten golden rules for reforestation to optimize carbon sequestration, biodiversity recovery and livelihood benefits

open access: yesGlobal Change Biology, 2020
Urgent solutions to global climate change are needed. Ambitious tree‐planting initiatives, many already underway, aim to sequester enormous quantities of carbon to partly compensate for anthropogenic CO2 emissions, which are a major cause of rising ...
Alice Di Sacco   +13 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Farmers’ Livelihood Capital and Its Impact on Sustainable Livelihood Strategies: Evidence from the Poverty-Stricken Areas of Southwest China

open access: yesSustainability, 2022
Evaluating the influence of livelihood capital on livelihood strategies remains an unexplored strategy intended to cultivate the level of livelihood capital, enhance livelihood strategies, combine the achievements regarding a reduction in poverty, and ...
Yueyue He, Tanveer Ahmed
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Livelihood strategies of women entrepreneurs in Indonesia

open access: yesHeliyon, 2022
Women entrepreneurship is an essential source of economic growth and sustainable development. This study aims to identify the relationship between the five variables of pentagon assets in Sustainable Livelihoods to investigate the survival strategy of ...
A. Hendratmi   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Roles of Arbuscular Mycorrhizal Fungi on Soil Fertility: Contribution in the Improvement of Physical, Chemical, and Biological Properties of the Soil

open access: yesFrontiers in Fungal Biology, 2022
Many of the world's soils are experiencing degradation at an alarming rate. Climate change and some agricultural management practices, such as tillage and excessive use of chemicals, have all contributed to the degradation of soil fertility.
Abdoulaye Fofana Fall   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

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