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Use of a Bayesian belief network to predict the impacts of commercializing non-timber forest products on livelihoods [PDF]
Commercialization of non-timber forest products (NTFPs) has been widely promoted as a means of sustainably developing tropical forest resources, in a way that promotes forest conservation while supporting rural livelihoods.
Marshall, Elaine +6 more
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Sustainable Rural Livelihoods and Women's Access to Resources in a Southern Ghanaian' Forest Community [PDF]
This thesis examines the organization of livelihoods in a forest reserve fringe community in south western Ghana. Livelihoods in these communities have been organized within three main contexts.
Abane, Henrietta
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Sustainable Livelihoods Approaches - Can they transform development? [PDF]
YesThis paper critically examines the sustainable livelihoods approach (SLA) in the context of broader development debates, using a literature review as a tool to explore the origins, concepts and uses of the `approach¿.
Mdee (nee Toner), Anna L.
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Putting livelihoods thinking into practice: implications for development management [PDF]
YesThe failure of `blueprint¿ development interventions to deliver substantive improvements in poverty reduction has been well recognised over the last twenty years.
Mdee (nee Toner), Anna L. +1 more
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The Department of Basic Education (DBE) has not given nutrition education the necessary emphasis that it needs, despite its importance in South African schools.
Wilna H. Oldewage-Theron +1 more
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Northern Australia contains the continent’s largest number of intact river systems, but these are facing increasing pressure as the proposed development of multiple and large-scale industries, including onshore gas, mining, horticulture, and agriculture,
Jenny Davis +6 more
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Unearthing Livelihoods: Sámi Trade as an Active Livelihood
AbstractMany Sámi have been reindeer herders for centuries and their livelihood has usually been understood (solely) in terms of reindeer herding, yet agriculture has also been a typical Sámi livelihood. This chapter investigates trade, another forgotten Sámi livelihood, as portrayed in the journals of two nineteenth-century Nordic clergymen, Jacob ...
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Youth, AIDS and rural livelihoods in southern Africa [PDF]
This is the post-print version of the final published article that is available from the link below. Copyright © 2008 The Authors.AIDS, in interaction with other factors, is impacting on the livelihood activities, opportunities and choices of young ...
Chipeta, L. +14 more
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The Role of Habitat Heterogeneity in Structuring Mangrove Bird Assemblages
Mangrove habitats are under severe land use pressure throughout the world and Australia is no exception. Here we describe the heterogeneity of mangrove habitat and its relationship with mangrove bird diversity.
Jayasilan Mohd-Azlan +2 more
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Collaborative Measurement of Performance of Jointly Managed Protected Areas in Northern Australia
Responsibility for the management of many protected areas in the Northern Territory, Australia, is shared between the management agency and the aboriginal owners of that land.
Natasha Stacey +2 more
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