Conflict and disasters
- How can a livelihoods approach be applied to food security needs in emergencies?
- H. Young; S. Jaspars; B. Brown; J. Frize; H. Khogali / Oxfam, 2001
- This paper describes the theory and practice of Oxfam Great Britain’s livelihoods approach to assessing food security in emergencies. Adopting a livelihoods approach in such a context simply means that emergency programming is ai...
- Livelihoods interventions in situations of chronic conflict
- C. Longley; D. Maxwell / Natural Resource Perspectives, ODI, 2003
- A large part of the populations of several countries (including the more remote and agriculturally ‘difficult’ areas) live in situations of chronic conflict or political instability. Livelihoods interventions in these situat...
- The political landscape of resettlement areas in Zimbabwe
- W. Chaumba; W. Wolmer; I. Scoones / Environment Team, IDS Sussex, 2003
- This paper focuses on the political dynamics and livelihood implications of farm occupations and 'fast-track' land reform in Chiredzi district, southeast Zimbabwe. It examines tensions between authoritarian nationalism and ethnic poli...
- Picking up the pieces in Kosovo: understanding post-conflict livelihoods
- Karen Westley; Vladimir Mikhalev / id21 Development Research Reporting Service, 2002
- Do aid agencies know enough about the vulnerability and resilience of those affected by conflict? Are aid agencies driven by an emergency mentality which constrains staff from genuinely using participatory methods? How can livelihoods...
- Water, livelihoods and resettlement of displaced people: lessons from Eritrea
- Gaim Kibreab; Alan Nicol / id21 Development Research Reporting Service, 2003
- In the past decade, the Gash-Barka region in Eritrea’s western lowlands on the borders of Sudan and Ethiopia has become a site of resettlement for refugees returning from Sudan and those displaced by border clashes with Ethiopia....
- Replacing short term food aid with purchasing power and sustainable livelihoods: the case of food insecurity in Ethiopia
- Danish Institute for International Studies, 2003
- This paper addresses the continuing issue of food insecurity in Ethiopia. It presents a case study of North Wollo to demonstrate the effect of cultural barriers, food aid and other food insecurity policies on the area. The ove...
- Palestinian livelihoods in Egypt
- Oroub Al Abed / id21 Development Research Reporting Service, 2002
- Palestinians, numbering over eight million around the world, are known among other diaspora communities for their ability to sustain their livelihoods. Palestinians in Egypt are currently employed in a wide range of professions, among...
- Case studies highlighting the links between environmental and livelihood security and international security.
- R. Matthew; M. Halle; J. Switzer / International Institute for Sustainable Development, Winnipeg, 2002
- This book developed from meetings between conservationists and those in the UK government concerned with security and conflict prevention. The book is based on the premise that environmental mismanagement and resource scarcity,...
- Planning for urban food security
- P. Bonnard / Famine Early Warning Systems Network, 2000
- This paper aims to sensitize FEWS field staff to urban food security issues and to build their capacity to guide, design, and implement urban vulnerability assessments (VAs) and food security monitoring. There is a growing recognition...
- Drought coping strategies: migration and return
- R. Haug / Noragric, Department of International Environment and Development Studies, Norwegian University of L, 2000
- This paper focuses on the Hawaweer, a nomadic pastoralist group inhabiting the Northern part of Sudan. The Hawaweer were forced to migrate in the mid-eighties because of drought and hunger. The Hawaweer were selected for study mainly ...
- How can a livelihoods approach be applied to food security needs in emergencies?
- H. Young; S. Jaspars; B. Brown; J. Frize; H. Khogali / Oxfam, 2001
- This paper describes the theory and practice of Oxfam Great Britain’s livelihoods approach to assessing food security in emergencies. Adopting a livelihoods approach in such a context simply means that emergency programming is ai...
- Livelihoods interventions in situations of chronic conflict
- C. Longley; D. Maxwell / Natural Resource Perspectives, ODI, 2003
- A large part of the populations of several countries (including the more remote and agriculturally ‘difficult’ areas) live in situations of chronic conflict or political instability. Livelihoods interventions in these situat...
- The political landscape of resettlement areas in Zimbabwe
- W. Chaumba; W. Wolmer; I. Scoones / Environment Team, IDS Sussex, 2003
- This paper focuses on the political dynamics and livelihood implications of farm occupations and 'fast-track' land reform in Chiredzi district, southeast Zimbabwe. It examines tensions between authoritarian nationalism and ethnic poli...
- Picking up the pieces in Kosovo: understanding post-conflict livelihoods
- Karen Westley; Vladimir Mikhalev / id21 Development Research Reporting Service, 2002
- Do aid agencies know enough about the vulnerability and resilience of those affected by conflict? Are aid agencies driven by an emergency mentality which constrains staff from genuinely using participatory methods? How can livelihoods...
- Water, livelihoods and resettlement of displaced people: lessons from Eritrea
- Gaim Kibreab; Alan Nicol / id21 Development Research Reporting Service, 2003
- In the past decade, the Gash-Barka region in Eritrea’s western lowlands on the borders of Sudan and Ethiopia has become a site of resettlement for refugees returning from Sudan and those displaced by border clashes with Ethiopia....
- Replacing short term food aid with purchasing power and sustainable livelihoods: the case of food insecurity in Ethiopia
- Danish Institute for International Studies, 2003
- This paper addresses the continuing issue of food insecurity in Ethiopia. It presents a case study of North Wollo to demonstrate the effect of cultural barriers, food aid and other food insecurity policies on the area. The ove...
- Palestinian livelihoods in Egypt
- Oroub Al Abed / id21 Development Research Reporting Service, 2002
- Palestinians, numbering over eight million around the world, are known among other diaspora communities for their ability to sustain their livelihoods. Palestinians in Egypt are currently employed in a wide range of professions, among...
- Case studies highlighting the links between environmental and livelihood security and international security.
- R. Matthew; M. Halle; J. Switzer / International Institute for Sustainable Development, Winnipeg, 2002
- This book developed from meetings between conservationists and those in the UK government concerned with security and conflict prevention. The book is based on the premise that environmental mismanagement and resource scarcity,...
- Planning for urban food security
- P. Bonnard / Famine Early Warning Systems Network, 2000
- This paper aims to sensitize FEWS field staff to urban food security issues and to build their capacity to guide, design, and implement urban vulnerability assessments (VAs) and food security monitoring. There is a growing recognition...
- Drought coping strategies: migration and return
- R. Haug / Noragric, Department of International Environment and Development Studies, Norwegian University of L, 2000
- This paper focuses on the Hawaweer, a nomadic pastoralist group inhabiting the Northern part of Sudan. The Hawaweer were forced to migrate in the mid-eighties because of drought and hunger. The Hawaweer were selected for study mainly ...
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