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Sustainable Livelihoods Approaches for Exploring Smallholder Agricultural Programs Targeted at Women: Examples from South Africa

Journal of Agriculture, Food Systems, and Community Development, 2016
Smallholder farming can play a crucial role in contributing to food supplies and autonomy at the household and community level in rural areas, yet this has been challenging to evaluate.
Stefanie Lemke, Farideh Yousefi, Ana C. Eisermann, Anne C. Bellows   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

U.S. Agriculture, Biofuel Markets, and Trade: Challenges and Opportunities

Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Using an enhanced Computable General Equilibrium (CGE) model (GTAP‐BIO), this study assesses how the expansion in demand for Electric Vehicles (EVs) and the reduction in exports of agricultural products induced by trade disputes negatively affect US agriculture.
Rayan Wolf, Farzad Taheripour
wiley   +1 more source

Evaluation of Community-Based Rural Livelihoods Programme in Badakhshan, Afghanistan [PDF]

, 2006
Oxfam GB implemented a three-year community-based rural livelihoods programme in Shahr-I-Buzurg and Yawan Districts of Badakshan province, beginning in 2003.
Krijnen, John, Gandhi, Kavita
core   +1 more source

Analyzing of the Impact of Tourism on sustainable livelihoods of rural residents (Case Study: Uraman Village of Sarvabad city)

تحقيقات جغرافيايی, 2018
Regarding the close relationship between poverty and vulnerability, villages that are impoverished have vulnerabilities and critical situations in terms of access to and maintenance of various types of capital.
Saadi Mohammadi, Marizeh Talaati, Sivan Asadi, Soran Manoochehri   +3 more
doaj  

Water security and livelihoods in the arid zones of South Africa: a human geography approach to rural education and curriculum development

Frontiers in Education
Water insecurity poses a critical threat to livelihoods in South Africa’s arid zones, where rural communities are increasingly vulnerable to hydrological stress, ecological degradation, and socio-economic marginalization. Despite the urgency of the issue,
Tolulope Ayodeji Olatoye, Raymond Nkwenti Fru   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Impact of land use land cover change using remote sensing with integration of socio-economic data on Rural Livelihoods in the Nashe watershed, Ethiopia. [PDF]

Heliyon, 2023
Fikadu G, Olika G.
europepmc   +1 more source

Integrating Perennial Groundcover in Corn and Soybean Acres: Impacts on U.S. Agriculture

Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Sustainable agricultural practices such as cover cropping can improve soil health, water quality, and carbon sequestration, yet U.S. adoption remains limited due to economic and operational barriers. We evaluate market and economic impacts of integrating perennial groundcover into U.S.
Sagar Dahal, Amani Elobeid, John Crespi
wiley   +1 more source

Gender and informal economies in rural Zimbabwe: pathways to a gender-responsive model

Discover Sustainability
This paper presents a thematic literature review on gender equality, household livelihoods, and rural women’s participation in the informal sector in Zimbabwe between 2000 and 2025.
Brenda Muchabveyo, Grey Magaiza, Juliet Kamwendo   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Climate Change Shocks and Land Resource in reconstructing Peoples’ Livelihoods in Rural Areas of Sub-Saharan Countries

African 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
doaj   +1 more source

Impacts of COVID-19 on rural livelihoods in Bangladesh: Evidence using panel data. [PDF]

PLoS One, 2021
Gatto M, Islam AHMS.
europepmc   +1 more source