Essays about: "livelihood in india"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 19 essays containing the words livelihood in india.

  1. 1. Rebranding “Made in India” through Cultural Sustainability : Exploring and Expanding Indian Perspectives

    University essay from Högskolan i Borås/Akademin för textil, teknik och ekonomi

    Author : Raphael Schreiber; Monica Bota Moisin; [2021]
    Keywords : Cultural Sustainability; Indian cultural context; Indian textile craftsmanship; traditional cultural expressions; traditional textile knowledge; “Made in India”; sustainability by design; culturally embedded sustainability practices;

    Abstract : This exploratory study is a first attempt to translate the Indian cultural context from a socio-cultural, and legal perspective by identifying the values attributed to Indian textile craftsmanship by Indian textile and fashion stakeholders, and how their perspective is influenced by the global recognition and perception of Indian textile crafts and connotation of “Made in India”. At the same time the study investigates the meaning of “sustainability” in the Indian cultural context, in relation to textile craftsmanship, and how this relates to the Western concept of “sustainability”. READ MORE

  2. 2. Environmental Sustainability in the Indian Dairy Value Chain

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Theresa Looschen; Celina Schnuepke; [2019]
    Keywords : Environmental Sustainability; Sustainability Transitions; Multilevel Perspective; Emerging Markets; India; Indian Dairy Value Chain; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : The dairy industry has a noteworthy environmental footprint, specifically on global warming and resource depletion. Yet, environmental challenges also adversely impact the sustenance of many dairy value chain stakeholders. READ MORE

  3. 3. Socioecological Transformation and the History of Indian Cotton, Gujarat, Western India

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för arkeologi och antik historia

    Author : JUYEON SIM; [2018]
    Keywords : Cotton cultivation; Agricultural landscape management; Ecologically unequal exchange; Cotton improvement program; GM cotton; Power dynamics;

    Abstract : Landscape management is often referred to as a holistic concept, which deals with large-scale processes and multidisciplinary manners in regards to natural resource use with ecological and livelihood considerations. Seen in this light, landscape transformation should be understood within the context of the human-nature relationship, viewing human activities and their institutions as an essential part of the system rather than as external agents. READ MORE

  4. 4. Female Livelihoods And Perceived Risks Near The Betwa River : A minor field study in Mandideep, Madhya Pradesh, India

    University essay from Södertörns högskola/Institutionen för naturvetenskap, miljö och teknik

    Author : Tove Julin; Christine Persson; [2018]
    Keywords : Betwa River; Ecofeminism; Environmental accountability; Sanitation; Sustainable livelihoods; Water safety;

    Abstract : There is enough freshwater on the planet to ensure clean and accessible water for every human being. Despite this fact, water scarcity is a global problem affecting the livelihoods of people everywhere. This paradox can be seen in India. The country has a vast source of water through their many rivers and lakes. READ MORE

  5. 5. Clinical and subclinical mastitis in dairy cattle and buffaloes in Bihar, India : prevalence, major pathogens and risk factors

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Clinical Sciences

    Author : Frida Hardenberg; [2016]
    Keywords : cattle; cow; buffalo; udder health; mastitis pathogens; South Asia; nötkreatur; ko; buffel; juverhälsa; mastitpatogener; Sydasien;

    Abstract : Bihar, located in north-eastern India, is a state with a growing dairy sector. Many people live under the poverty line and depend on the livestock and dairy production from cattle and buffaloes for their livelihood. Mastitis is known to result in substantial production and economic losses which can be crucial for small-scale dairy farmers. READ MORE