Communities and Livelihood Strategies in Developing Countries

Sustainability of rural communities is threatened by a plethora of factors including climate change and disasters which interact in an intricate manner in making rural people vulnerable and poor. This book is the output of empirical research on communities and livelihood strategies in developing cou...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Maharjan, Keshav Lall (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Tokyo : Springer Japan : Imprint: Springer, 2014.
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Online Access:Full Text via HEAL-Link
Table of Contents:
  • Communities and Livelihood Strategies: An Overview
  • Climate Change Impact on Revenue of Major Food Crops in Ghana: Structural Ricardian Cross-Sectional Analysis
  • Climate Variables and their Impacts on Yield of Food Crops in Makwanpur and Ilam District of Nepal
  • Adoption of Improved Rice Varieties in the Tarai Region of Nepal
  • Effects of Environmental Factors on Cattle Milk Production among Smallholder Households in Ala-Buka, Kyrgyzstan
  • Farmer’s Perception on Impact of Organic Farming on Yield and Income of Vegetables: A Case Study in Kathmandu Valley and Chitwan District of Nepal
  • Riverbed Vegetable Farming for Enhancing Livelihoods of People: A Case Study in the Tarai Region of Nepal
  • Income Generation through People’s Participation: Kitchen Gardening Practices of Three Marginalized bagdi Villages in Bangladesh
  • Post Mount Merapi Eruption Recovery of Smallholder Dairy Farming: A Case Study of Disaster Management in Indonesia
  • Capacity of Rural Institutions in Implementing Decentralized Development in Indonesia: Case of Three Villages in Purbalingga District, Central Java Province.