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Exotic Megaherbivores as Ecosystem Engineers in Australian Savannas: Do They Facilitate Predator Movement?

Ecology and Evolution
An understanding of how terrestrial mammalian predators use their environment is critical for the development of effective management and monitoring.
Georgina Neave, Brett P. Murphy, Tiwi Rangers, Hugh F. Davies   +3 more
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Targeting Research for Enhanced Impact on Poverty in Marginal Areas: The Representative Case of the Dry Areas of Syria [PDF]

Agricultural research in marginal dry areas can contribute to reducing poverty through the development of technological, institutional and policy options for poor farmers by addressing diversified opportunities and development pathways.
Aw-Hassan, Aden, La Rovere, Roberto
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The impact of the small and medium enterprise support programmes on the livelihoods of micro-entrepreneurs using sustainable livelihood framework : a case study of Enterprise Mongolia Project Phase 2 by United Nations Development Programme in Mongolia : a thesis presented in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Philosophy in Development Studies at Massey University, Palmerston North, New Zealand [PDF]

, 2016
The aim of this research is to explore the impact of Enterprise Mongolia Project EMP-2 project on the livelihoods of the Small and Medium Entrepreneurs (SMEs) using Sustainable Livelihood Framework (SLF) in the context of Mongolia. Both qualitative and
Ganbold, Mongoljin
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Supporting the Transformation of Livelihoods: Village Development Funds Managed by Self-Help Groups [PDF]

, 2020
This primer is used to train, monitor, and coach communities implementing the Biodiversity Conservation Corridors Project (BCCP) in Cambodia on Village Development Funds, which aims to help villages effectively achieve better livelihoods and ...
Gonsalves, Julian, Or, Thy, Soria, Giulia, Tath, Sok, Tong, Chantheang, Yim, Soksophors   +5 more
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Forests for the New Millennium - MAKING FORESTS WORK FOR PEOPLE AND NATURE [PDF]

THE WAYS IN WHICH FORESTS ARE PERCEIVED AND USED HAVE CHANGED DRAMATICALLY OVER RECENT YEARS. FORESTS ARE NO LONGER SEEN SIMPLY AS A SOURCE OF TIMBER, BUT AS COMPLEX ECOSYSTEMS WHICH SUSTAIN LIVELIHOODS AND PROVIDE A RANGE OF PRODUCTS AND ENVIRONMENTAL ...
ANDREAS OTTITSCH, BASTIAAN LOUMAN, BENJAMIN CASHORE, BILL WILSON, BRAD STENNES, BRUCE CAMPBELL, CARLOS BAHAMONDEZ, CAROL COLFER, CHARLIE PYE-SMITH, CONCEPCIÓN LUJÁN, DENIS GAUTIER, DIETMAR STOIAN, DON LEE, FLORENCIA MONTAGNINI, GERARDO MERY, GLENN GALLOWAY, HARTMUT HOLZKNECHT, HEIDI VANHANEN, HIROYASU OKA, ILPO TIKKANEN, JARI VARJO, JEAN-MARC RODA, JEFFREY SAYER, JEREMY RAYNER, JIM FARREL, JIM WOOD., JOHN BEER, JOHN PARROTTA, JORGE TREVIN, JOSÉ J. CAMPOS, JUSSI SARAMÄKI, LIU CAN, LUIS GONZÁLEZ, MARKKU KANNINEN, MARTIN LORENZ, MARTTI VARMOLA, MAXIM LOBOVIKOV, MICHAEL KLEINE, MIKE FULLERTON, MORAIA GRAU, PAUL VANTOMME, PETER GLÜCK, PETER KANOWSKI, RENÉ ALFARO, RISTO SEPPÄLÄ, SEBASTIAO KENGEN, SEN WANG, YEMI KATERERE   +47 more
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Key conditions for success of partnerships for conservation of threatened species and threatened ecological communities

Conservation Science and Practice
Multi‐stakeholder partnerships that leverage the skills and resources of partner organizations are becoming an increasingly popular strategy to undertake recovery actions for threatened species and threatened ecological communities. When partnerships are
Anja Skroblin, Kaye Currey, Jen A. Grindrod, Rachel Morgain, Ram Pandit, Stephen T. Garnett   +5 more
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Rural Livelihoods, Forest Access and Time Use: A Study of Forest Communities in Northwest India [PDF]

This paper investigates the effects of the size of private land holdings and access to forest commons on the labour allocation to livelihood activities.
Naidu, Sirisha C.
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Yemaya, No. 26, November 2007 [PDF]

, 2007
Asia/ India - Restricting Lives and Livelihoods. North America/ Mexico - Empowering Agenda?. Africa/ South Africa - Aren’t We Missing Something?. Africa/ Zanzibar - Winning Strategies.

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Torture, Livelihoods and Rehabilitation

Torture Journal
The understanding of torture has evolved to encompass a complex interplay of factors including poverty, politics, health and psychosocial factors which increase vulnerability to torture. While torture remains a grave human rights violation, it is acknowledged as widespread and intertwined with broader human rights abuses.
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RETHINKING RURAL LIVELIHOODS IN AFGHANISTAN [PDF]

Community/Rural/Urban Development,
Grace, Jo, Pain, Adam
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