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Determinants of participation in rural non-farm economy in Zvimba District, Zimbabwe

open access: yesJournal of Agriculture and Rural Development in the Tropics and Subtropics, 2019
The capacity of agriculture to provide sustainable livelihood opportunities is exceeded by the rural populations of developing countries, and with limited opportunities available in urban centres, the rural non-farm economy (RNFE) becomes pivotal in ...
Mwazvita T. B. Dalu, Tatenda Dalu
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Land tenure and water rights in Thailand and Vietnam : challenges for ethnic minorities in mountainous forest regions [PDF]

open access: yesGeographica Helvetica
Ethnie minorities in the mountainous forest regions of northern Thailand and northern Vietnam live in a particularly restrictive political, social and economic environment. Widespread degradation of land, water and forest resources has adverse effects on
A. Neef   +4 more
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Climate Change Shocks and Land Resource in reconstructing Peoples’ Livelihoods in Rural Areas of Sub-Saharan Countries

open access: yesAfrican Journal on Land Policy and Geospatial Sciences
Context and background  Climate change in Africa complicates the existing problems related to improving the livelihood of rural settlers who rely on land as major capital.
TURIMUBUMWE Prosper, Baseka Saidi Vianey
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Climate change reflects on security of the border villages, case study: Salas Babajani border villages [PDF]

open access: yesتحقیقات کاربردی علوم جغرافیایی, 2020
The purpose of the present study is to investigate the effects of climate change on the border security of Thalassa Babajani villages. The study area consists of 11 villages of Salas Babajani city with a population of over 2500 people. 333 questionnaires
morad Kaviani Rad   +2 more
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Faith-Based Water Sanitation and Hygiene Initiatives: Effects on Pastoral Livelihood in Marsabit County, Kenya

open access: yesPan-African Journal of Health and Environmental Science, 2023
Background: In Marsabit County, pastoralists face challenges such as scarce clean water, proper hygiene, inadequate sanitation, and limited socioeconomic well-being.
Beatrice Kirujah   +2 more
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Water is the vessel through which we ride the waves of changing climates

open access: yesFrontiers in Water
Acting through water, climate change may affect livelihoods, societal structures, and political conflicts, hindering progress toward poverty reduction.
Karl Zimmermann   +3 more
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Buried in water, burdened by nature-Resilience carried the Iron Age people through Fimbulvinter.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2020
Levänluhta is a unique archaeological site with the remains of nearly a hundred Iron Age individuals found from a water burial in Ostrobothnia, Finland.
Markku Oinonen   +15 more
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Population, Productivity and Economic Growth Relations: the Case of Bulgaria

open access: yesJournal of Innovations and Sustainability, 2017
In this study the relationship between population, elderly population and economic growth is analyzed theoretically, taking into account the demographic change of the Bulgarian population and the more aging phenomenon.
Venelin Terziev, Hamit Can
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Perkembangan Perekonomian Dan Mata Pencaharian Masyarakat Arab Dari Pra-Islam Hingga Datangnya Islam

open access: yesBatuthah
The Arab nation is broadly divided into two parts, namely the population living in villages and the population living in cities. The livelihood of the rural population is mostly livestock, while the livelihood of the city dwellers is trading in the ...
Wisnu Fachrudin Sumarno   +2 more
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Agroforestry - The Most Resilient Farming System for the Hilly Northwest of Vietnam

open access: yesInternational Journal of Agriculture System, 2017
Over 94% of the land of northwestern Vietnam is classified as sloping. Population growth has exerted pressure on local natural resources, with agricultural expansion on steep slopes resulting in forest degradation, landscape fragmentation and severe ...
Lua Thi Hoang   +4 more
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