This article provides a comprehensive review of the literature on the nature and evolution of
rural livelihood diversification in sub-Saharan Africa, and the situation regarding …

The resilience concept requires greater attention to human livelihoods if it is to address the
limits to adaptation strategies and the development needs of the planet's poorest and most …

Plural valuation is about eliciting the diverse values of nature articulated by different
stakeholders in order to inform decision making and thus achieve more equitable and …

In this paper we compare 10 established frameworks for analyzing social-ecological
systems. We limited ourselves to frameworks that were explicitly designed to be used by a …

Resilience is currently infusing policy debates and public discourses, widely promoted as a
normative goal in fields as diverse as the economy, national security, personal development …

Livelihoods perspectives have been central to rural development thinking and practice in the
past decade. But where do such perspectives come from, what are their conceptual roots …

In this exciting and challenging work, Norman Long brings together years of work and
thought in development studies to provide a key text for guiding future development …

An approach to poverty reduction in low-income countries known as the 'sustainable
livelihoods approach'is applied to understanding the strategies of artisanal fisherfolk …

We all view the ubiquitous term 'sustainability'as a worthwhile goal. But how can we apply
the principles of sustainability in the real world, at the sharp end of communities in …

可持续生计分析框架是围绕可持续发展而提出的一种新的研究工具, 是一种旨在分析社会和物质
环境之间多维复杂关系的框架. 通过对可持续生计研究中的国外进展的系统阐述和理论总结 …