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Can investing in microfinance reduce vulnerability to climate change?
A. Hammill; R. Matthew; E. McCarter / Institute of Development Studies UK, 2008
This paper talks about possibilities of using microfinance as a coping strategy or tool for reducing peoples’ vulnerability to climate change. In doing so, the paper identifies possible links between microfinance services and cl...
Strengthening enterprise and resilience to address climate change: the state of the world
World Resources Institute ; UNDP ; UNEP / World Resources Institute, Washington DC, 2008
Three-quarters of the world’s poorest citizens – those living on less than $2 per day – are dependent on the environment for a significant part of their daily livelihoods. But the world’s natural resources are ...
Combining the use of livelihoods and value chain analysis 
N. Kanji; J. MacGregor; C. Tacoli / International Institute for Environment and Development, 2005
What happens when livelihoods analysis and value chain analysis are used in combination? How can research on livelihoods and markets produce policy-oriented information? This IIED paper argues that developing policies to enhance peopl...
The linkages between trade liberalisation and livelihoods in sub-Saharan Africa
N. Kanji; S. Barrientos / Institute of Development Studies UK, 2002
What are the impacts of trade liberalisation on poverty in Sub-Saharan Africa? Which analytic approaches provide the most comprehensive insights for the development of pro-poor trade policy? This IDS Working Paper reviews t...
Enterprise development through a co-operative and its livelihoods benefits  
L. Lowe; T. Schilderman / Practical Action [Intermediate Technology Development Group], 2001
How can small enterprise development contribute to sustainable livelihoods? What are the knock-on effects in the community of a project putting production in the hands of a co-operative of former brick making labourers? This article d...
Contributions of the new institutional economics school to the analysis of livelihoods
J. Morrison; A. Dorwood; J. Kydd / Eldis Document Store, 2000
What insights does the New Institutional Economics (NIE) bring to the analysis of livelihoods?How do institutions affect the opportunities for and constraints on peoples’ livelihood development? NIE looks at the trans...
A conceptual framework for analysing how trade policy changes affect household livelihoods
V. Imber; J. Morrison; A. Thomson / Oxford Policy Management, 2003
How can policy options be identified to ensure that trade policy works with poverty reduction objectives? What is the difference between trade rules and trade realities? This Oxford Policy Management report reviews existing studies to...
The significance of gender for strategies promoting employment and sustainable livelihoods
S. Joekes; R. Masika / Institute of Development Studies UK, 1996
What is the significance of gender for strategies promoting employment and sustainable livelihoods? What forms of economic activities most enhance women’s position? This report, prepared by BRIDGE for the Swedish International De...
The use of sustainable livelihoods approaches in the transitional economy of Russia
K. Dick; A. Brustinow / Eldis Document Store, 1999
Can 'transition countries' aiming for democracy and a market economy be aided by the sustainable livelihoods approach? How can sustainable development be encouraged, paying particular attention to the needs of the poor and vulnerable ...
Sustainable livelihoods and the relationships between business and society
P. Kapelus; J. Carnegie / Eldis Document Store, 2001
How can relationships between business and society be better managed to the benefit of both?What does Sustainable Livelihoods Analysis (SLA) add to corporate citizenship approaches to facilitate social benefits from business activity?...
Items 31 to 40 of 66

Items 31 to 40 of 66

Can investing in microfinance reduce vulnerability to climate change?
A. Hammill; R. Matthew; E. McCarter / Institute of Development Studies UK, 2008
This paper talks about possibilities of using microfinance as a coping strategy or tool for reducing peoples’ vulnerability to climate change. In doing so, the paper identifies possible links between microfinance services and cl...
Strengthening enterprise and resilience to address climate change: the state of the world
World Resources Institute ; UNDP ; UNEP / World Resources Institute, Washington DC, 2008
Three-quarters of the world’s poorest citizens – those living on less than $2 per day – are dependent on the environment for a significant part of their daily livelihoods. But the world’s natural resources are ...
Combining the use of livelihoods and value chain analysis 
N. Kanji; J. MacGregor; C. Tacoli / International Institute for Environment and Development, 2005
What happens when livelihoods analysis and value chain analysis are used in combination? How can research on livelihoods and markets produce policy-oriented information? This IIED paper argues that developing policies to enhance peopl...
The linkages between trade liberalisation and livelihoods in sub-Saharan Africa
N. Kanji; S. Barrientos / Institute of Development Studies UK, 2002
What are the impacts of trade liberalisation on poverty in Sub-Saharan Africa? Which analytic approaches provide the most comprehensive insights for the development of pro-poor trade policy? This IDS Working Paper reviews t...
Enterprise development through a co-operative and its livelihoods benefits  
L. Lowe; T. Schilderman / Practical Action [Intermediate Technology Development Group], 2001
How can small enterprise development contribute to sustainable livelihoods? What are the knock-on effects in the community of a project putting production in the hands of a co-operative of former brick making labourers? This article d...
Contributions of the new institutional economics school to the analysis of livelihoods
J. Morrison; A. Dorwood; J. Kydd / Eldis Document Store, 2000
What insights does the New Institutional Economics (NIE) bring to the analysis of livelihoods?How do institutions affect the opportunities for and constraints on peoples’ livelihood development? NIE looks at the trans...
A conceptual framework for analysing how trade policy changes affect household livelihoods
V. Imber; J. Morrison; A. Thomson / Oxford Policy Management, 2003
How can policy options be identified to ensure that trade policy works with poverty reduction objectives? What is the difference between trade rules and trade realities? This Oxford Policy Management report reviews existing studies to...
The significance of gender for strategies promoting employment and sustainable livelihoods
S. Joekes; R. Masika / Institute of Development Studies UK, 1996
What is the significance of gender for strategies promoting employment and sustainable livelihoods? What forms of economic activities most enhance women’s position? This report, prepared by BRIDGE for the Swedish International De...
The use of sustainable livelihoods approaches in the transitional economy of Russia
K. Dick; A. Brustinow / Eldis Document Store, 1999
Can 'transition countries' aiming for democracy and a market economy be aided by the sustainable livelihoods approach? How can sustainable development be encouraged, paying particular attention to the needs of the poor and vulnerable ...
Sustainable livelihoods and the relationships between business and society
P. Kapelus; J. Carnegie / Eldis Document Store, 2001
How can relationships between business and society be better managed to the benefit of both?What does Sustainable Livelihoods Analysis (SLA) add to corporate citizenship approaches to facilitate social benefits from business activity?...
Items 31 to 40 of 66

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