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Sustainable Rural Livelihoods and Women's Access to Resources in a Southern Ghanaian' Forest Community [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
This thesis examines the organization of livelihoods in a forest reserve fringe community in south western Ghana. Livelihoods in these communities have been organized within three main contexts.
Abane, Henrietta
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LIVELIHOOD SUSTAINABILITY

open access: yesProceedings of the International Conference on Industrial Engineering and Operations Management, 2021
This study aims to determine the form and role of livelihood institutions in ensuring the sustainability of community livelihoods in rural areas. This research was conducted in Wamalana village, Buru Regency, Maluku using a qualitative approach. The results showed that the livelihood institutions in the village of Wamalana had a relationship with the ...
Idrus Hentihu   +5 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Environmental Management Expenditure and Fiscal Sustainability of South African Urban Municipalities: A Panel Data Model

open access: yesIndonesian Journal of Social and Environmental Issues, 2023
Globally, instituting good environmental management practices within cities in developing countries is a climate-induced risk mitigation strategy. It is, however, an opportunity for local municipalities to achieve fiscal sustainability objectives and ...
Silas Mukwarami   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Prevalence of overweight and obesity among selected schoolchildren and adolescents in Cofimvaba, South Africa

open access: yesThe South African Journal of Clinical Nutrition, 2021
Background: Childhood obesity has become a growing global epidemic. In South Africa, overweight and obesity during childhood and adolescence are rising.
Olufunmilola Otitoola   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Xenophobia, Price Competition and Violence in the Spaza Sector in South Africa

open access: yesAfrican Human Mobility Review, 2021
The last decade has seen growing awareness of violent attacks against foreigners in South Africa. This includes attacks against foreign traders in the townships where they are portrayed as ‘taking over’ by out-competing South African traders on ...
Laurence Piper, Andrew Charman
doaj   +1 more source

Anticipating the Unforeseen and Expecting the Unexpected: Effectiveness of Macro-Prudential Policies in Curbing the Impact of Stranded Assets in the Banking Sector

open access: yesRisks, 2023
Banks are exposed to climate risks through stranded assets. This risk can be substantial in the banking sector, as it can spawn systemic risk. After the Great Recession, macro-prudential instruments effectively addressed systemic risk.
Chekani Nkwaira   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Steps Toward Engagement Integrity: Learning From Participatory Visual Methods in Marginalized South African Communities

open access: yesFrontiers in Public Health, 2022
Community engagement and involvement have been increasingly recognized as an ethical and valuable component of health science research over the past two decades.
Gillian F. Black, Pam Sykes
doaj   +1 more source

Sustainable Livelihoods Approaches - Can they transform development? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2002
YesThis paper critically examines the sustainable livelihoods approach (SLA) in the context of broader development debates, using a literature review as a tool to explore the origins, concepts and uses of the `approach¿.
Mdee (nee Toner), Anna L.
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Impact of nutrition education on nutrition knowledge of public school educators in South Africa: A pilot study

open access: yesHealth SA Gesondheid: Journal of Interdisciplinary Health Sciences, 2012
The Department of Basic Education (DBE) has not given nutrition education the necessary emphasis that it needs, despite its importance in South African schools.
Wilna H. Oldewage-Theron   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Farm and Livelihood Characteristics After ITM Vaccination Against East Coast Fever in Tanzania

open access: yesFrontiers in Veterinary Science, 2021
East Coast Fever is a critical cattle disease in East and Southern Africa which is currently mainly controlled through frequent chemical removal of ticks, the disease vector.
Nils Teufel   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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