Essays about: "Sustainable Development and Poverty Reduction Programme"

Found 4 essays containing the words Sustainable Development and Poverty Reduction Programme.

  1. 1. Rural Tourism and Poverty Reduction. A Case Study of the Rural Population's Livelihoods in San Pedro de Colalao, Argentina

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för kulturgeografi och ekonomisk geografi; Lunds universitet/LUMID International Master programme in applied International Development and Management

    Author : Brita Kristin Ahlberg Bamert; [2019]
    Keywords : rural tourism; sustainable livelihood framework; livelihood diversification; poverty reduction; case study; rural development; San Pedro de Colalao; Argentina; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : The aim of this study was to analyse rural tourism as a tool for poverty reduction, by examining the role of the regulatory framework, including the public and the private sector; and how the participation in rural tourism activities shapes people’s livelihood outcomes in San Pedro de Colalao, Argentina. A case study was carried out, which sought to gain an in-depth understanding about people’s livelihoods, through the lens of the sustainable livelihoods framework. READ MORE

  2. 2. Understanding the Impact of Handicraft Cooperative Participation on Livelihood Strategy (Asset Accumulation and Resiliency) Among Women: A Qualitative Case Study From Kigali, Rwanda

    University essay from Lunds universitet/LUMID International Master programme in applied International Development and Management

    Author : Meghan Kappus; [2012]
    Keywords : Handicraft cooperatives; poverty reduction; cooperation; Sustainable Livelihoods Approach; resilience; women; Africa; Rwanda; livelihood assets; asset accumulation; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : The following thesis seeks to understand the potential for handicraft cooperatives as a sustainable livelihoods strategy. This potential is measured by the ability for cooperatives to facilitate access to economic and non-economic livelihood assets and as a result, to stimulate feelings of resiliency among members. READ MORE

  3. 3. Drivers and Barriers to Rural Bioenergy Entrepreneurships - The Case of Biogas in Vietnam

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Internationella miljöinstitutet

    Author : Brendan Cook; [2008]
    Keywords : Dissemination Models; Vietnam; Entrepreneurs; Biogas; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

    Abstract : Poverty reduction, first on the list of Millennium Development Goals, requires access to modernized, stable energy to be realized. Rural areas are especially vulnerable, which is why renewable energy technologies (RETs) illustrate a promising solution for modernized energy access. READ MORE

  4. 4. Beyond The Rhetoric. Mainstreaming Environmental Issues into Poverty Reduction Strategies: The case of Ethiopia

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Internationella miljöinstitutet

    Author : Atkeyelsh Persson; [2005]
    Keywords : poverty reduction strategy; sustainable development; Sustainable Development and Poverty Reduction Programme; SDPRP; Environmental studies; Miljöstudier; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

    Abstract : Since 1999, the World Bank (WB) and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) encourage developing countries to prepare the so called poverty reduction strategies (PRSs), which are national integrated strategies formulated through a participatory process coordinated with donors. This research has aimed to contribute to the development of effective PRS, especially the Sustainable Development and Poverty Reduction Programme (SDPRP) of Ethiopia. READ MORE