Migration
- Exploring alternative routes to achieving sustainable livelihoods
- R. Goodrich / Eldis Document Store, 2001
- What factors enable some people to achieve secure livelihoods and others to fail? How do poor households respond to changes in institutions and entitlements, and what is the part played by local, national, and international institutio...
- Gender and rural-urban livelihoods linkages in KwaZulu Natal
- Eldis Document Store, 2005
- How important are rural-urban linkages to livelihoods in KwaZulu Natal? What role do women play in mobile livelihoods arrangements? This report to the Provincial Planning and Development Commission, presents the findings of a study which us...
- Case studies of the livelihoods of Afghans in Peshawar
- Afghanistan Research and Evaluation Unit, 2006
- How do Afghans living across the Pakistan border in Peshawar make their livelihoods? How important is cross-border movement to their survival activities? This publication reports on qualitative research conducted as one of three case studie...
- The role migration plays in maintaining livelihoods
- F. Ellis / Overseas Development Group, East Anglia University (UEA) School of Development Studies, 2003
- What role does migration play in maintaining livelihoods? How can policy and institutions enhance the positive effects of migration? This paper sets out to provide a livelihoods platform for new policy thinking about national and inte...
- Planning and managing the impacts of climate change on human migration
- M. Couldrey (ed); M. Herson (ed) / Forced Migration Review, 2008
- In response to growing climate change pressures on landscapes and livelihoods, people are moving and adapting. Evidence points towards climate and environmentally induced migration becoming one of the major policy challenges...
- Focusing on the health risk behaviour of migrant workers and its influence on the HIV epidemic in the semi arid tropics of Andhra Pradesh
- B V J. Gandhi; M C S. Bantilan; D. Parthasarathy / World Institute for Development Economics Research (WIDER), 2008
- This paper discusses the livelihood dynamics in the fragile landscape of the semi arid tropics of Andhra Pradesh. The area is home to the poorest of the poor who live in conditions of persistent drought, subsistence agricult...
- Programmes targeting displaced and returning populations in Nepal
- The Women’s Commission for Refugee Women and Children / Women's Refugee Commission, 2008
- In 1996, an armed Maoist insurgency grew out of the Communist Party of Nepal and resulted in 10 years of conflict, human rights violations perpetrated by both the government and the Maoists, and large-scale displacement that affe...
- What are the issues threatening rural livelihoods today?
- id21 Development Research Reporting Service, 2008
- This bi-annual addition of id21 Natural Resources Highlights looks specifically at rural livelihoods. It contains the following three articles: New thinking needed to tackle the rural employment crisis A fu...
- Linking migration and development policies
- A. Gallina / Federico Caffe Center, Dept. of Social Sciences, Roskilde University, 2007
- This paper examines the linkages between migration and development with a particular focus on the post-tsunami and civil conflict approach in Sri-Lanka. It also reviews migration policies and their integration in national and/or inter...
- New thinking on rural development is needed to create more and better rural jobs
- S. Wiggins; P. Deshingkar / Natural Resource Perspectives, ODI, 2007
- A further 106 million will have joined the rural labour force in the developing world between 2005 and 2015, but what work will they find, and where? This paper argues that new thinking on rural employment is needed to create more and...
- Gender and rural-urban livelihoods linkages in KwaZulu Natal
- Eldis Document Store, 2005
- How important are rural-urban linkages to livelihoods in KwaZulu Natal? What role do women play in mobile livelihoods arrangements? This report to the Provincial Planning and Development Commission, presents the findings of a study which us...
- Case studies of the livelihoods of Afghans in Peshawar
- Afghanistan Research and Evaluation Unit, 2006
- How do Afghans living across the Pakistan border in Peshawar make their livelihoods? How important is cross-border movement to their survival activities? This publication reports on qualitative research conducted as one of three case studie...
- The role migration plays in maintaining livelihoods
- F. Ellis / Overseas Development Group, East Anglia University (UEA) School of Development Studies, 2003
- What role does migration play in maintaining livelihoods? How can policy and institutions enhance the positive effects of migration? This paper sets out to provide a livelihoods platform for new policy thinking about national and inte...
- Planning and managing the impacts of climate change on human migration
- M. Couldrey (ed); M. Herson (ed) / Forced Migration Review, 2008
- In response to growing climate change pressures on landscapes and livelihoods, people are moving and adapting. Evidence points towards climate and environmentally induced migration becoming one of the major policy challenges...
- Focusing on the health risk behaviour of migrant workers and its influence on the HIV epidemic in the semi arid tropics of Andhra Pradesh
- B V J. Gandhi; M C S. Bantilan; D. Parthasarathy / World Institute for Development Economics Research (WIDER), 2008
- This paper discusses the livelihood dynamics in the fragile landscape of the semi arid tropics of Andhra Pradesh. The area is home to the poorest of the poor who live in conditions of persistent drought, subsistence agricult...
- Programmes targeting displaced and returning populations in Nepal
- The Women’s Commission for Refugee Women and Children / Women's Refugee Commission, 2008
- In 1996, an armed Maoist insurgency grew out of the Communist Party of Nepal and resulted in 10 years of conflict, human rights violations perpetrated by both the government and the Maoists, and large-scale displacement that affe...
- What are the issues threatening rural livelihoods today?
- id21 Development Research Reporting Service, 2008
- This bi-annual addition of id21 Natural Resources Highlights looks specifically at rural livelihoods. It contains the following three articles: New thinking needed to tackle the rural employment crisis A fu...
- Linking migration and development policies
- A. Gallina / Federico Caffe Center, Dept. of Social Sciences, Roskilde University, 2007
- This paper examines the linkages between migration and development with a particular focus on the post-tsunami and civil conflict approach in Sri-Lanka. It also reviews migration policies and their integration in national and/or inter...
- New thinking on rural development is needed to create more and better rural jobs
- S. Wiggins; P. Deshingkar / Natural Resource Perspectives, ODI, 2007
- A further 106 million will have joined the rural labour force in the developing world between 2005 and 2015, but what work will they find, and where? This paper argues that new thinking on rural employment is needed to create more and...
- Population growth and people’s livelihood strategies in Ethiopia
- B. Doilicho / Norwegian University of Science and Technology, 2007
- This paper describes the patterns of settlement, the types of houses and construction materials, and problems relating to construction and fuel materials in Silte and Dalocha Woredas of Silte Zone, Ethiopia. It examines some character...
