Essays about: "Umair Anas Anas"

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  1. 1. Weaving Livelihoods: A study of the determinants and effects of Livelihood Diversification on Guatemalan weaving households

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

    Author : Umair Anas Anas; [2010]
    Keywords : Sustainable livelihoods; Livelihood diversification; Guatemala; textile; weaving; household study; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : The objective of this study is to explore the rationale behind livelihood diversification behavior of rural Guatemalan households involved in the weaving sector. Livelihood diversification behavior stems from the necessity for rural households to manage risk, accumulate assets, cope with sudden environmental crises or pursue diversification as a natural strategy stemming from a historically social importance. READ MORE