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Brazil is one of the countries with the greatest availability of fresh water in the world. Despite this great abundance, the resource is unevenly distributed across the territory. Equally unequal is the population distribution across Brazilian regions. On the one hand, the North region, with...
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environment and livelihood of fishing communities in India. It employs qualitative research approaches and various types of …
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Three decades after the establishment of many smallholder oil palm plantations, large areas of oil palm will require replanting soon or are already overmatured. The process of replanting offers a unique opportunity to redesign plantations, close yield gaps, boost productivity and therefore...
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infrastructures and social capital in the communities as avenues to improve the livelihood and ensure positive conservation behaviors …
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. Market, while bringing diverse livelihood opportunities to rural people, has simultaneously distributed risks, and the … combined with qualitative longitudinal research methodology (or 'extended case method') to delineate a livelihood trajectory of … this family, and explore the relationships between livelihood, risk, social networks, agency and public policy …
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in the pursuit of diverse livelihood activities. This article focuses on the social interaction of paddy farmers and … agricultural modernization as pushed forward in the Mekong Delta will probably aggravate livelihood insecurities in the future …
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]set which moved to the nearby town. The delay in land re]allocation had left households without livelihood …
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In an effort to complement the 2008 disability survey conducted in Metro Manila, the University of Tokyo and the Philippine Institute for Development Studies collaborated to undertake a similar study in a rural area. The survey was conducted in Rosario, Batangas in 2010, where 106 PWDs from 31...
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This study looks at the effectiveness of the strategy and the complementary interventions of the Sustainable Livelihood …
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Fairtrade certification is intended to improve both the income and living conditions of producers, thereby creating more fairness in international trade. However, theoretical considerations and empirical studies show that this goal is only achieved to a limited extent, at least for coffee:...
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