Communities and Livelihood Strategies in Developing Countries

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Maharjan, Keshav Lall (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Tokyo : Springer Japan : Imprint: Springer, 2014.
• Subjects: Geography.; Climate change.; Natural disasters.; Medical research.; Regional planning.; Urban planning.; Agriculture.; Sustainable development.; Quality of life.; Landscape/Regional and Urban Planning.; Climate Change/Climate Change Impacts.; Sustainable Development.; Quality of Life Research.; Natural Hazards.

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...