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id21 viewpoints
A series of seminars, organised by the Livelihoods Network and funded by the Economic and Social Research Council, is bringing together researchers, policymakers and practitioners to explore sustainable livelihoods approaches. Robert Chambers and Ian Scoones reflect on the future prospects
for livelihoods approaches to development.
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