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Contribution of Tourism to Rural Community Livelihoods in the Murchison Falls Conservation Area, Uganda. [PDF]
African Journal of Hospitality, Tourism and Leisure, 2018 Tourism is one of the growth sectors recognized for its role in socio-economic transformation and improvement in the livelihoods of rural communities in developing countries including Uganda.
F, Mugizi, J. Ayorekire, J.Obua
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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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Enhanced Endophytic Colonization of Flavobacterium Promotes Plant Resistance to Fusarium Wilt
Advanced Science, EarlyView.A natural microbial consortium employing a cross‐feeding strategy forms a stratified biofilm that promotes endophytic colonization of auxotrophic Flavobacterium. This enhanced colonization activates plant systemic resistance, effectively suppressing Fusarium wilt.
Xianfeng Ye +13 more
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RURAL LIVELIHOODS IN ARMENIA [PDF]
In this paper the structure of the rural economy in Armenia is explored from a household perspective. The paper draws on the livelihoods framework, recognizing the different capitals and activities that support rural households' livelihood strategies ...
Bezemer, Dirk J., Lerman, Zvi
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Paper, Pottery and Prosperity: Handicrafts and Rural Development in Thailand [PDF]
, 2010 The focus of this thesis is on the role of handicraft production in rural development in Northern Thailand, exploring how handicrafts evolve over time in the context of a modernising economy.
LIMKRIENGKRAI, JITSUDA
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Advanced Energy Materials, EarlyView.This study presents ultrathin, high‐capacity aluminum‐air batteries (AABs) for self‐sustaining, skin‐conformal electronics. By utilizing ambient moisture and oxygen alongside a LiCl‐based hygroscopic hydrogel electrolyte, the design significantly reduces battery thickness while preventing dehydration and Al self‐corrosion.
Jaeil Park +12 more
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How Video‐Based Information Affects Farmers' Willingness to Pay for Drone Services
Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Professional service for digital technology like agricultural drones lowers transaction costs and scope thresholds for smallholders. Meanwhile, perceptual adoption barriers remain underexplored. We conduct a two‐stage choice experiment with a randomized video‐based information treatment among 384 Chinese crop farmers to measure its effect on ...
Hua Zhang +4 more
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RETHINKING RURAL LIVELIHOODS IN AFGHANISTAN [PDF]
Community/Rural/Urban Development,
Grace, Jo, Pain, Adam
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Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT To increase farmer adoption of green practices, the EU Common Agricultural Policy includes both mandatory (conditionality) and voluntary instruments (eco‐schemes–ECS– and more demanding, multi‐annual agri‐environment‐climate measures –AECM–). Building on the experiment of Barreiro‐Hurle et al.
L. Sanchez‐Mata +4 more
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NRM policies for rural livelihoods
, 2014 Policy Series rural finance (1) institutional development and poverty reduction (2) agricultural sector investment programmes (3) non-farm rural livelihoods (4) When ordering please quote EP followed by the number of the issue.
Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation
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