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Livelihoods, capitals and livelihood trajectories
Progress in Development Studies, 2011To move urban livelihoods approaches beyond description to strategic action, its core concepts of livelihoods, capitals and livelihood outcomes (termed here as trajectories) need a more comprehensive and sociological conceptualisation. First, social structures are unpacked to show how livelihoods need to be thought of in terms of livelihood ...
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Measuring livelihood resilience: The Household Livelihood Resilience Approach (HLRA)
World Development, 2018The concept of resilience, and livelihood resilience more specifically, is growing in prominence with international development and humanitarian organizations that aim to measure and build resilience to specific disturbances such as floods or droughts ...
A. Quandt
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A Livelihood Approach to Sustainability
Asia Pacific Journal of Tourism Research, 2009It is argued that although sustainable development has received widespread acclaim, practical application of the concept has been fraught with difficulties. Furthermore, when adopted and adapted by a single sector such as tourism, further problems arise because many sustainability challenges are inter-sectoral, involving competition for the use of ...
Wall, G, Tao, TCH
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World Development, 2019
Meeting the global targets of the Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction and the Millennium Development Goals requires a resilience paradigm to be embedded in the very fabric of community livelihoods.
Dantje Sina +3 more
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Meeting the global targets of the Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction and the Millennium Development Goals requires a resilience paradigm to be embedded in the very fabric of community livelihoods.
Dantje Sina +3 more
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, 2020
China has made remarkable progress in poverty alleviation. However, the key to consolidating the existing poverty alleviation achievements is how to prevent rural households out of poverty from regressing back poverty; in other words, how they can ...
Qingqing Deng, Erling Li, Pengyan Zhang
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China has made remarkable progress in poverty alleviation. However, the key to consolidating the existing poverty alleviation achievements is how to prevent rural households out of poverty from regressing back poverty; in other words, how they can ...
Qingqing Deng, Erling Li, Pengyan Zhang
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Sustainable livelihoods and livelihood diversification
2016This paper constitutes a preliminary output of the ODA-funded research programme on sustainable livelihoods being carried out by the Institutes of Development Studies and the Poverty Research Unit at the University of Sussex, in collaboration with the International Institutes for Environment and Development.
Hussein, K., Nelson, J.
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2023
Livestock husbandry has long been a main source of livelihood for Central Asian peoples. The Inner Asian system of pastoralism, characterised by multispecies herding and seasonal mobility on open pastures, underwent a double death in the twentieth century, both linked with livestock ownership: collectivisation in the 1930s and privatisation in the ...
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Livestock husbandry has long been a main source of livelihood for Central Asian peoples. The Inner Asian system of pastoralism, characterised by multispecies herding and seasonal mobility on open pastures, underwent a double death in the twentieth century, both linked with livestock ownership: collectivisation in the 1930s and privatisation in the ...
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Detecting Livelihoods: The Use of Earth Observation for Livelihood Mapping in Kenya
2023Livelihood mapping can play a crucial role in understanding and addressing poverty and development challenges. This study presents a novel methodology for high-resolution livelihood mapping using openly available geospatial data and a Kohonen Self-Organizing Map clustering algorithm.
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Environment, Development and Sustainability, 2022
Ghulam Raza Sargani +5 more
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Ghulam Raza Sargani +5 more
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