Essays about: "Livelihood program"

Showing result 21 - 24 of 24 essays containing the words Livelihood program.

  1. 21. International Development Cooperation and Climate Change Adaptation in Kuyoj Qhocha, Bolivia - A Case Study of Resilience and Vulnerability Among Small-Scale Farmers

    University essay from Malmö högskola/Fakulteten för kultur och samhälle (KS)

    Author : Braulio Johan Viscarra Hansson; Johannes Malmqvist; [2011]
    Keywords : Climate risks; Resilience; Bolivia; Climate Change Adaptation; International Cooperation;

    Abstract : I Bolivia bedrivs ett jordbruksprogram vid namn PROAGRO (Programa de Desarrollo Agropecuario Sostenible), genom ett trilateralt samarbete mellan Bolivia, Tyskland och Sverige. Syftet med programmet är att öka resiliensen bland småskaliga jordbrukare mot klimatrisker, förbättra deras förvaltning av vattenresurser och lokala avrinningsområden samt skapa ökad hållbar avkastning från deras jordbruksproduktion. READ MORE

  2. 22. Impact of Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs) on Livelihood of Rural People: A Case Study of Nangi Village of Ramche VDC in Nepal

    University essay from Institutionen för datavetenskap, fysik och matematik, DFM

    Author : Biswa Karki; [2011]
    Keywords : ICTs; Impact; Telecenter; Rural Livelihoods; Development;

    Abstract : Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs) is considered as important tool to empower rural people with the ability to communicate instantaneously facilitating rural development process and information needs. In developing countries potential of ICT4D still not understood, what ICTs can do in rural people life and how ICTs are used by rural people, so it has become area of discussion. READ MORE

  3. 23. Payment for Environmental Services - A tool for forest conservation and empowerment of the local people in the State of Amazonas, Brazil? : A case study of Programa Bolsa Floresta

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för samhällsvetenskaper, SV

    Author : Maria Elfving; [2010]
    Keywords : Payment for Environmental Services; Sustainable Forestry; Human Capital Accumulation; Sustainable Livelihood Approach; State of Amazonas; Brazil; Peace and Developmnet Studies; Livelihood Needs; Programa Bolsa Floresta;

    Abstract : This thesis is a result of a research conducted during three months in four State Protected Conservation Units in the State of Amazonas in Brazil. The world‟s largest PES-program - Programa Bolsa Floresta, will serve as case study. READ MORE

  4. 24. Forest land use planning in Nam Pui National Biodiversity Conservation Area, Lao P.D.R.

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Forest Resource Management

    Author : Silavanh Sawathvong; [2000]
    Keywords : Forest; Land; Planning; Nam Pui National;

    Abstract : The abundant natural resources of Lao.PDR, especially land, water, and forests, provide a strong foundation for national development. While much of the forests in the region have already been seriously degraded or destroyed, about 4 7 percents of the total land area in Lao.PDR is still under forest cover. READ MORE