Sustainable Poverty Reduction in Less-favoured AreasRuerd Ruben, J. Pender, Arie Kuyvenhoven CABI, 2007 - 472 pages Printbegrænsninger: Der kan printes 10 sider ad gangen og max. 40 sider pr. session |
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... Ecosystem Services Leslie Lipper, Prabhu Pingali and Monika Zurek 19 Livelihood Strategies, Policies and Sustainable Poverty Reduction in LFAs: a Dynamic Perspective Andrew Dorward Index 419 421 442 461 467 This page intentionally left ...
... Ecosystem Services Leslie Lipper, Prabhu Pingali and Monika Zurek 19 Livelihood Strategies, Policies and Sustainable Poverty Reduction in LFAs: a Dynamic Perspective Andrew Dorward Index 419 421 442 461 467 This page intentionally left ...
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... ecosystems data (Wood et al., 1999), LFAs account for some 1.2 billion (42%) of the total 3 billion people living in the developing world. Poverty affects globally around 1.2 billion people, 75% of them living in rural areas. Of these ...
... ecosystems data (Wood et al., 1999), LFAs account for some 1.2 billion (42%) of the total 3 billion people living in the developing world. Poverty affects globally around 1.2 billion people, 75% of them living in rural areas. Of these ...
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... Ecosystem Assessment (MEA, 2005). The preponderance of evidence supports the view that land degradation is indeed a very serious problem, especially in the less-favoured drylands and highlands of Africa, Asia and Latin America. Less ...
... Ecosystem Assessment (MEA, 2005). The preponderance of evidence supports the view that land degradation is indeed a very serious problem, especially in the less-favoured drylands and highlands of Africa, Asia and Latin America. Less ...
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... ecosystem stability of the environment (Vanlauwe et al., 2002). High nutrient deficits are registered in subsistence-oriented rainfed cropping systems that use almost no fertilizers and are located in more remote areas. Agricultural ...
... ecosystem stability of the environment (Vanlauwe et al., 2002). High nutrient deficits are registered in subsistence-oriented rainfed cropping systems that use almost no fertilizers and are located in more remote areas. Agricultural ...
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... ecosystem services, as put forward in Lipper et al. (Chapter 18, this volume). To make a lasting contribution to the livelihoods of poor households, the provision of such environmental services needs to be integrated in the development ...
... ecosystem services, as put forward in Lipper et al. (Chapter 18, this volume). To make a lasting contribution to the livelihoods of poor households, the provision of such environmental services needs to be integrated in the development ...
Contents
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Development Strategies for Poor People in Lessfavoured Areas | 63 |
Resource Management Options | 133 |
Livelihoods and Food Security | 203 |
Markets and Institutional Development | 271 |
Strategies and Policy Priorities | 419 |
Index | 467 |
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