Livelihood impacts of large-scale agricultural investments using empirical evidence from shashamane rural district of oromia region, Ethiopia

Y Alemu, D Tolossa - Sustainability, 2022 - mdpi.com
The impact of Large Scale Agricultural Investments (LSAI) on local people's livelihood
improvement has received less attention than it deserves in Ethiopia in general, and the …

The socio-economic and environmental impacts of large scale (agricultural) land acquisition on local livelihoods: A case study in Bako Tibe Woreda of Oromia Region …

DK Dheressa - 2013 - duo.uio.no
Large scale land acquisition for commercial agriculture is a fast-evolving type of investment
in many developing countries. However, such investments entail negative impacts …

Impact of large-scale agricultural investment on the livelihood assets of local community in Gambella region, Ethiopia

AK Guyalo, EA Alemu, DT Degaga - International Journal of Social …, 2021 - emerald.com
Purpose The Ethiopian government is promoting large-scale agricultural investment in
lowland regions of the country, claiming that the investment could improve livelihoods of the …

[PDF][PDF] Sustainable land management practices and theirimpacts on the livelihoods of smallholder farmers in the Benishangul gumuz region of Ethiopia

M Arega, D Temesgen, J Mansingh - … Land Management Practices …, 2018 - researchgate.net
Land degradation has been identified as one of the most serious problems that threaten the
sustainability of agriculture. In an effort to address these problems, the basic paradigm and …

Access to land and agricultural based livelihoods in Northwestern Ethiopia: Implications for land use

GA Brhanu - Journal of Development and Agricultural …, 2018 - academicjournals.org
Land has been curtail national asset and seen as central to economy, the social and political
spheres of community as well as the overall society. The objective of this paper has been to …

Evaluating the livelihood impacts of a large-scale agricultural investment: Lessons from the case of a biofuel production company in northern Sierra Leone

P Bottazzi, D Crespo, LO Bangura, S Rist - Land use policy, 2018 - Elsevier
Large-scale agricultural investment (LSAI) involves complex trade-offs with regard to West
African farmers' livelihoods. Our research presents a robust impact evaluation of a biofuel …

Understanding livelihood strategy-poverty links: empirical evidence from central highlands of Ethiopia

AM Oumer, A de Neergaard - Environment, Development and …, 2011 - Springer
The aim of this paper is to disclose livelihood strategy-poverty links and gain a better
understanding by developing typologies of rural households. Based on qualitative and …

Enhancing livelihood assets of households through watershed management intervention program: case of upper Gibe basin, Southwest Ethiopia

F Mengistu, E Assefa - Environment, Development and Sustainability, 2020 - Springer
Widespread watershed management intervention strategies have been implemented in
Ethiopia to enhance farmers' livelihoods. However, there is hardly any attempt to document …

Rural households livelihood strategies and its impact on livelihood outcomes: The case of eastern Oromia, Ethiopia

BA Yuya, NA Daba - Agris on-line Papers in Economics …, 2018 - ageconsearch.umn.edu
This study analyzed the factors affecting smallholder farmers decisions to adopt livelihood
strategy choices and its impact on rural households' livelihood outcomes in the Meta district …

[PDF][PDF] Rural livelihood strategies and household food security of farmers surrounding Derba cement factory, Oromia Region, Ethiopia

D Tesema, A Berhanu - Rural sustainability research, 2018 - academia.edu
This study examined the livelihood strategies and food security situation of rural households
around Derba Cement Factory by taking a randomly selected sample of 215 heads of farm …