This study aims at investigating the impact of tourism components on livelihood
diversification outcomes or assets in Ethiopian biosphere reserves. A cross-sectional study …

Social capital in the form of social resources or social networks is one of the most important
livelihood capital of farmers, which can increase the labor productivity of poor households …

BACKGROUND Demography is an inherently spatial science, yet the application of spatial
data and methods to demographic research has tended to lag that of other disciplines. In …

Rural households across the globe engage in both migration and natural resource use as
components of livelihood strategies designed to meet household needs. Yet, migration …

Sustainable livelihood approach has been a strategic approach that can improve the
economy of rural communities and create harmonization of socio-cultural, economic …

Livestock production is very risky due to climate variability in semi-arid Sub-Saharan Africa.
Using data collected from 400 households in the Borena zone of the Oromia Region, we …

With rapid urbanization and the socio-economic transformation, cultivated land protection
has gradually become a major concern in China. The economic compensation plays a …

Social inclusion poses challenges in many areas, especially regarding immigrants. This
study contributes to the understanding of the multidimensional nature of livelihoods of …

Inner Mongolia is one of the main animal husbandry production bases in China, with
herders being the main animal husbandry producers. A systematic analysis of the efficiency …

Across the tropics, rural farmers and livestock keepers use mobility as an adaptive livelihood
strategy. Continued migration to and within frontier areas is widely viewed as a driver of …