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  Returning thirsty: water, livelihoods and returnees in the Gash-Barka Region, Eritrea

  Overseas Development Institute, 2002

  What are the socio-environmental impacts of water supply development in a fragile environment? What are the key factors in the planning of water provision?
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  Rapid guide for missions: analysing local institutions and livelihoods

  Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, 2005

  How can project planners better identify and understand the different types of formal and informal local institutions affecting rural livelihoods? How can project design incorporate these insights? This practical guide prepared by the FAO aims to assist field missions in better understanding how institutions affect the poor.
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  Policy processes for community based fisheries management in Bangladesh: lessons for change

  Institute of Development Studies UK, 2003

  What are the dilemmas facing field staff trying to engage with – and influence – policy processes? What successes have there been in implementing Community Based Fisheries Management (CBFM) approaches in Bangladesh?
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  Hidden livelihoods? Natural resource-dependent livelihoods and urban development policy

  Overseas Development Institute, 2003

  How do urban natural resources (NRs) contribute to the livelihoods of the poor? What are the systems governing access and tenure over these resources? This Overseas Development Institute (ODI) working paper argues that a focus on natural resources in urban areas - previously relatively unexamined - produces important insights into urban livelihoods.
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  Community forestry and sustainable livelihoods: the Nepal-UK community forestry project

  Eldis Document Store, 1999

  Can the livelihoods approach refocus existing projects to better address poverty elimination? How difficult is it for already established projects to realign themselves with the Sustainable Livelihoods (SL) framework? Can our understanding of the complexities of theSL approach be 'improved' by linking them with other frameworks?
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  Changing organisations for watershed management in India: from policy to practice

  Eldis Document Store, 2002

  How does organisational change favourable to sustainable livelihoods policy take place?What factors facilitate or inhibit the policy implementation process?
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  Biomass, livelihoods and international trade challenges and opportunities for the EU and Southern Africa

  Stockholm Environment Institute, 2007

  How can biomass and bio-energy contribute to creating livelihoods while also promoting trade and sustainable development? What are the prospects for this in different regions?
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  Alternative sustainable livelihoods for coastal communities – A review of experience and guide to best practice

  IDL Group, 2004

  What benefits and opportunities exist for the introduction of alternative livelihoods in coastal areas? What is the role of livelihoods analysis in interventions?
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  From forest reserve to national park: change in legal status and impacts on livelihoods and biodiversity resources, Mt. Elgon, Uganda

  Noragric, Department of International Environment and Development Studies, Norwegian University of Life Sciences, 2008

  Uganda is well endowed with natural resources and some 24 per cent is at present under forest cover. However, as in most Africa countries, Uganda’s forests are in decline. Mount Elgon forest was gazetted under the Forest Department from 1938. The status was changed to a National Park in 1993. Its management was transferred to the wildlife authorities.
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  Participatory water monitoring: a guide for preventing and managing conflict

  The Office of the Compliance Advisor Ombudsman, 2008

  Participatory monitoring is one established and accepted way for the public to make informed decisions. Through the collection of data that is credible to multiple parties, participatory monitoring can become an essential instrument for generating trust.

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