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GENDER PERSPECTIVES OF THE DETERMINANTS OF CLIMATE ADAPTATION: THE CASE OF LIVELIHOOD DIVERSIFICATION IN NORTHERN GHANA [PDF]

open access: yesReview of Agricultural and Applied Economics, 2018
Livelihood diversification is one of the essential climate adaptation strategies with positive outcomes on household’s standard of living. Therefore, the identification of factors that are necessary for livelihood diversification are crucial.
William ADZAWLA, Abou KANE
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Community-based forest management promotes survival-led livelihood diversification among forest-fringe communities in Uganda

open access: yesFrontiers in Forests and Global Change, 2023
Livelihood diversification is a prominent feature of rural households in developing countries. It is a strategy commonly pursued by households to enhance their resilience to shocks and/or risks that affect their livelihood.
Christopher Mawa   +4 more
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Livelihood diversification pursued by rural women farmer: The case of Bangladesh

open access: yesJournal of Agriculture, Food and Environment, 2021
The purposes of this study were to determine the extent and nature of livelihood diversification of the rural women and also to explore relationships of 13 selected characteristics of the rural women with their Livelihood diversification.
P. K. Mittra
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Determinants of Livelihood Diversification among Households in the Sub-Saharan Town of Merawi, Ethiopia

open access: yesAdvances in Agriculture, 2022
Livelihood diversification could be determined by complex and diversified factors. Yet, unlike the rural areas, the situation is unexplored in the case of towns of developing economies.
Tesfahun T. Admasu   +2 more
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Household Livelihood Strategy Changes and Agricultural Diversification: A Correlation and Mechanism Analysis Based on Data from the China Family Panel

open access: yesLand, 2022
Social and economic transformations have a profound impact on farmers’ livelihood strategies, and changes in these strategies, in turn, deeply impact the agricultural system.
Jiguang Zhu, Yaru Sun, Yunxing Song
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Household livelihood diversification in rural Africa [PDF]

open access: yesAgricultural Economics, 2022
AbstractDiversification is a common livelihood strategy for rural households in developing countries, with diversification being either a choice or necessity depending on individual household contexts. Using two waves of data (from 2009 and 2011) for 1773 households from eight countries in sub‐Saharan Africa, we examined livelihood diversification and ...
Mark Musumba   +4 more
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Factors Influencing Household Livelihood Diversification: The Case of Kebri Dahar District, Korahey Zone of Somali Region, Ethiopia

open access: yesAdvances in Agriculture, 2022
In Ethiopia, livelihood diversification has become a major source of income for rural communities. This study was carried out in rural kebeles in the Kebri Dahar district, and it focuses on livelihood diversification strategies and the factors that ...
Bishar Ahmed Yussuf   +1 more
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Transformation in times of climate change: what makes a fisher diversify livelihoods?

open access: yesFrontiers in Marine Science, 2022
Despite the importance of livelihood diversification as a transformation strategy in small-scale fisheries facing climate change, empirical evidence on this complex phenomenon is scarce.
Diego Salgueiro-Otero   +2 more
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The Choices of Livelihood Diversification Strategies and Determinant Factors Among the Peri-Urban Households in Amhara Regional State, Ethiopia

open access: yesCogent Social Sciences, 2023
Diversification of livelihoods is crucial to address poverty and food insecurity and improve the welfare of peri-urban people. However, there has been insufficient research exploring livelihood diversification strategies and their determinants in peri ...
Tadele Alamneh, Melkamu Mada, Tora Abebe
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The Importance of Livelihood Diversification on Agroforestry Farmers in The Landslide Prone Area: A Case Study in Menoreh Hills Kulon Progo, Indonesia [PDF]

open access: yesBIO Web of Conferences, 2023
Menoreh Hill in Kulon Progo is one of the most prone and vulnerable areas to natural disasters due to its location in an old volcanic complex, which can severely affect the livelihoods of agroforestry farmers.
Mutiarra Ridyo Arum   +2 more
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