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How do sustainable livelihoods influence environmental (non-)migration aspirations?
, 2020Every individual strives to improve their quality of life, and therefore, adopts strategies to cope with the adverse situation of their livelihood. The decision to migrate (i.e. migration) or to stay (i.e.
Bishawjit Mallick +2 more
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, 2020
Livelihood is a complex system that includes environmental, economic, social, and institutional dimensions, driving the evolution of the relationship between individuals and geographical environment.
Xiao Lan +5 more
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Livelihood is a complex system that includes environmental, economic, social, and institutional dimensions, driving the evolution of the relationship between individuals and geographical environment.
Xiao Lan +5 more
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Trading Sand, Undermining Lives: Omitted Livelihoods in the Global Trade in Sand
Annals of the American Association of Geographers, 2019Sand is a scarce resource, extracted from rivers and coasts at rates that exceed its natural renewal. Yet, little is understood about the political economy of sand extraction, the livelihood vulnerabilities produced, or why sand grabbing is occurring at ...
Vanessa Lamb, M. Marschke, J. Rigg
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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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Reforestation and smallholder livelihoods in the humid tropics
, 2020Smallholder livelihoods and the restoration of tropical forests are intimately intertwined. To address the question of how reforestation affects livelihoods and how they in turn affect reforestation, a meta-synthesis was undertaken of 339 scientific ...
Liz Ota +3 more
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Resilient livelihoods in an era of global transformation
, 2020Much as development’s understanding of livelihoods became intertwined with notions of sustainability in the late 1990s, today livelihoods analysis is taking up the rise of resilience in the development and climate change adaptation communities of ...
E. Carr
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World Futures Review, 2015
Mankind has experienced more than two centuries of almost continuous economic and social progress since the Industrial Revolution. In recent decades, billions of people have been lifted out of poverty. However, a serious slowdown has occurred with the recent global financial and economic crisis.
Jean-Eric Aubert, Eriko Suzuta
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Mankind has experienced more than two centuries of almost continuous economic and social progress since the Industrial Revolution. In recent decades, billions of people have been lifted out of poverty. However, a serious slowdown has occurred with the recent global financial and economic crisis.
Jean-Eric Aubert, Eriko Suzuta
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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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Translocal Livelihoods: New Perspectives in Livelihood Research
2019The most advanced operationalization of “translocality” is found in (geographical) development studies, specifically within livelihood research. The livelihood perspective and the translocal perspective are analytically mutually enriching. On the one hand, the livelihood approach opens a methodological perspective on translocal agency, allowing for the
Malte Steinbrink, Hannah Niedenführ
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Journal of Rural Studies, 2019
Recent processes of socio-economic change in rural Myanmar are etching significant shifts to the social distribution of advantage and disadvantage, with implications for patterns of food security and dietary quality. This paper uses original repeat cross-
B. Pritchard, A. Rammohan, M. Vicol
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Recent processes of socio-economic change in rural Myanmar are etching significant shifts to the social distribution of advantage and disadvantage, with implications for patterns of food security and dietary quality. This paper uses original repeat cross-
B. Pritchard, A. Rammohan, M. Vicol
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