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Gender, HIV/AIDS and Rural Livelihoods: Micro-Level Investigations in Three African Countries [PDF]

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gender, HIV/AIDS impacts, livelihoods, Sub-Saharan ...
Wiegers, Esther   +4 more
core  

Assessing Government Subsidies for Reducing Pesticide Use: A Meta‐Analysis

open access: yesApplied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In the efforts being made by governments to reduce pesticide use, subsidies are an important instrument to encourage farmers to adopt more sustainable practices. Yet, their effectiveness remains uncertain due to diverse designs and contexts.
Gaëlle Leduc   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Meios de vida e livelihoods: aproximações e diferenças conceituais [PDF]

open access: yesRevista IDEAS, 2010
This article aims, from the theoretical origins, a conceptual understanding of the term "meios de vida" by Antonio Candido, to what or whom it refers and which is its real meaning and applicability in current understandings of rural livelihoods ...
Márcio de Araújo Pereira   +2 more
doaj  

Sustainable Rural Livelihoods under Joint Forest Managment (JFM) Programme: An Evidence from West Bengal, India [PDF]

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The objectives of this article are to assess linkages and impact of participatory JFM Programme on Sustainable Rural Livelihoods (SRL) across socio-economic group of forest fringe communities.
Sarker, Debnarayan
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Ex‐Ante Assessment of Farm Resilience to Institutional Shocks: A Modeling Approach

open access: yesApplied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Using the agent‐based model SWISSland, we simulate farm‐level responses and interactions under two institutional shocks: tariff reductions and direct payment reductions. Using a framework we developed, we assess resilience capacities, resilience attributes, and the provision of private and public goods, following the shock.
Nadja El Benni, Gabriele Mack
wiley   +1 more source

O Estudo de Trajetórias de Desenvolvimento Rural. Caracterização e comparação de diferentes abordagens

open access: yesDesenvolvimento em Questão, 2003
This work aims to characterize two frameworks that can be used for the analysis of paths ofrural development: one is based on the notion of agrarian systems, and another one isbased on the notion of access and capability for the access to a set of ...
David Basso   +2 more
doaj  

Behavioral Coping With Food Price Inflation: Patterns Among U.S. Households

open access: yesApplied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Recent food price inflation has placed substantial pressure on household budgets, food security, and mental well‐being. Using Household Pulse Survey data, we combine k‐modes clustering and Double Machine Learning to identify distinct household coping groups and examine differences in how households respond to rising food prices across groups ...
Yuxiang Zhang, Yizao Liu
wiley   +1 more source

Enhancing watershed management in developing countries: insights from Ethiopia

open access: yesDiscover Sustainability
Natural resource degradation poses a major challenge to the sustainable livelihoods of farmers in developing countries, hindering progress toward achieving sustainable rural development. Watershed development and management practices (WDMPs) are powerful
Temesgen Argaw Naji   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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