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Food and trees in the village: economic development strategies based on food production and forest resources: a social accounting analysis
Department of Economics and Resource Management, Norwegian University of Life Sciences, 2004This paper investigates the social and economic effects of two different growth strategies (agricultural-led and forest resources-led growth) in a small village economy in Mozambique. The study uses using a Social Accounting Matrix methodology.DocumentWater for the poorest
Eldis Document Store, 2003This paper reports on a United Nations conference held in Norway, November 2003, in support of the 12th session of the Commission for Sustainable Development.DocumentTanguar Haor wetland biodiversity conservation project: an appraisal
Norwegian Institute for Nature Research, 2001An appraisal of the project proposal Tanguar Haor Wetland Biodiversity to confirm whether the project can successfully and practically apply and achieve its aims.Tanguar Haor Wetland, north east Bangladesh, was declared an ecologically critical area by the Bangladeshi government in 1999.DocumentPoverty and environmental degradation in the drylands: an overview of problems
Noragric, Department of International Environment and Development Studies, Norwegian University of Life Sciences, 2003This paper seeks to analyse some of the problems of degradation persisting in the dryland regions with particular reference to Sub-Saharan Africa, and describe the processes that aim to tackle them.It identifies the threat to dryland regions as a complex mixture of degrading soils, continuous exposures to frequent droughts and political and economic marginalisation which is putting poor peoplePages
