Natural forests are the habitat of many plant and animal species and are the main source of
genetic reserves. In addition to preserving biodiversity, forests play an important role in the …

Drought is a natural disaster that can influence all aspects of human life with its extensive
and long-term implications. Rural communities are more drought-susceptible due to their …

The small-scale farmers in Iran and around the world have experienced the highest level of
drought vulnerability among all social groups in recent years. As very little research has …

Natural resources in general and forest resources in particular have been exposed to the
risk of extensive degradation in recent years, but the solution for their conservation lies in the …

The main purpose of the present study was to explore the role of educational channels in
motivating rural women to participate in improving household food security. The statistical …

Food insecurity (FI) is a major global health challenge despite the actions taken to combat it.
Social and economic factors can affect food security. This study aimed to systematically …

Floods have significantly affected many regions worldwide, imposing economic, social, and
psychological consequences on human societies, in recent decades. Rural communities in …

Background Food and nutrition insecurity is a major health issue in developing countries.
Homestead food production (HFP) programs are strategies for improving food and nutrition …

Farmers frequently cope with risks due to the uncertainty of climatic conditions. The
population growth, changes in agricultural policies, environmental regulations, and …

Rural participation in natural resource management indicates that managing natural
resource crises would not be possible without the active participation of rural women due to …