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Challenges to Rural Livelihoods: A Case Study of Chichu, Gedeo, Southern Ethiopia

open access: yesJournal of Rural and Community Development, 2019
The aim of this article is to understand the livelihood challenges of farming households from an insider perspective. The empirical data upon which the author draws was gathered through repeated periods of ethnographic fieldwork carried out in 2017 with ...
Daniel Gebretsadik Ayele
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Neurolathyrism in Sub‐Saharan Africa—Assessing the Neurotoxic Risks of Lathyrus sativus Amid Drought and Food Security Challenges

open access: yesFood Safety and Health, EarlyView.
Representation of grass pea consumption in drought‐stricken sub‐Saharan Africa sustains nutrition, but excess β‐ODAP exposure due to multiple reasons triggers neurolathyrism, a progressive neurotoxic disorder. ABSTRACT Neurolathyrism is a progressive motor neuron disease due to the consumption of Lathyrus sativus (grass pea) over long periods.
Biruk Demisse Ayalew   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Green Human Resource Management and ISO 14001: Toward Environmental Sustainability in Organizations

open access: yesHuman Resource Development Quarterly, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The current climate change scenario imposes urgent challenges to different economic sectors around the world, requiring companies to adopt new strategies to achieve sustainable development goals (SDGs) while enhancing environmental awareness.
Eduardo Ortega   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Non-Timber Forest Products: Potential for Sustainable and Equitable Development In Ontario, Canada

open access: yesJournal of Rural and Community Development, 2023
The contribution of non-timber forest products (NTFPs) to community sustainability remains an understudied topic of academic inquiry. Focusing on southern and central Ontario, Canada, the ways in which NTFPs may contribute to sustainable livelihoods are
Brock Vaughan   +2 more
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Des « inactives » très productives. Le travail de subsistance des femmes de classes populaires

open access: yesTracés, 2017
In a structural unemployment context, blue collar workers and white collar employees are restricted to the precarious margins of both the wage system and independent labor, that used to be central for these groups, especially in deindustrialized areas ...
Collectif Rosa Bonheur
doaj   +1 more source

Biodiversity as a Dominant Force in Shaping Ethnic Music Styles 生物多样性:塑造民族音乐风格的主导力量

open access: yesIntegrative Conservation, EarlyView.
Our findings show that plant, bird, and mammal diversity considerably shape musical features such as vocal range and ornamental sounds, more so than geography or lifestyle. Our study provides the first empirical evidence linking biodiversity to ethnic music styles. Protecting biodiversity, the musical and cultural will be protected.
Wenchen Song, Yifan Xue, Rui Li
wiley   +1 more source

Predicting Household Food Insecurity Through a Livelihood lens: A Machine Learning Approach in Rural Colombia

open access: yesJournal of International Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Food insecurity remains a persistent challenge in rural Colombia, driven by structural inequalities, livelihood constraints and exposure to shocks. This paper examined the determinants and predictive drivers of household food insecurity using nationally representative data from the Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) Data in Emergencies ...
Adrino Mazenda
wiley   +1 more source

Insights into Red Deer Ecology during the Late Epigravettian: New isotopic evidence from Riparo Tagliente (Italian Prealps)

open access: yesJournal of Quaternary Science, EarlyView.
Abstract The transition from the Last Glacial Maximum to the Late Glacial marked a shift from the cold conditions of Greenland Stadial‐2 (GS‐2) to the warmer phases of Greenland Interstadial‐1 (GI‐1), enabling the reoccupation of Alpine regions by Late Palaeolithic hunter‐gatherers.
Mahym Amanova   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Tourisme durable innovateur en Ouganda

open access: yesTéoros, 2012
Cet article illustre une approche innovante pour renforcer les moyens de subsistance en milieu rural au moyen du tourisme communautaire, en Ouganda. Suivant les principes de participation locale et de liaison avec les systèmes existants dans le tourisme ...
Kelly J. MacKAY, J. Michael CAMPBELL
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