This paper reviews the literature on the linkages between subsistence agriculture and
artisanal and small-scale mining (ASM)—low-tech mineral extraction and processing—in …

Human adaptation to climate change is a heterogeneous process influenced by more than
economic and technological development. It is increasingly acknowledged in the adaptation …

Food security has continued to be a global concern despite progress in the international
agenda to reduce food insecurity over the last decades. A considerable number of …

Land degradation poses a major threat to agricultural production and food security in
Ethiopia, and sustainable land management (SLM) is key in dealing with its adverse …

Social‐protection programmes like the Productive Safety‐Net Programme (PSNP) in
Ethiopia can play a positive role in promoting livelihoods and enhancing risk management …

This article uses inequality decomposition techniques in order to analyze the consequences
of entrepreneurial activities to household income inequality in southern Ethiopia. A uniform …

The sustainable livelihood framework is a widely used approach to analyze changes in rural
livelihoods, especially in resource dependent communities. The framework emphasizes that …

Diversification is a norm in every economy, particularly in rural Africa, where farming alone
rarely provides sufficient income. This study examines the forms and determinants of …

Livelihood Diversification has come under increasing scrutiny because of its powerful and
pervasive impact. Department for Information Development (DFID) adopted livelihood …

Data from 500 rural farm households were collected using multistage sampling technique
from Gamo Gofa Zone, Southern Ethiopia and the determinants of off farm income …