Sökning: "rural nonfarm activities"

Hittade 3 uppsatser innehållade orden rural nonfarm activities.

  1. 1. Determinants of Tanzania rural households’ income diversification and its impact on food security

    Master-uppsats, SLU/Dept. of Economics

    Författare :Japhet Alfred Ntwalle; [2019]
    Nyckelord :calorie; determinants; food security; household; income diversification; regression;

    Sammanfattning : The purpose of this study is to analyze the determinants of rural household income diversification and its impact on food security in Tanzania. With the current changes in the climatic conditions, there is a need for households to reduce their dependence on agriculture and diversify into other income generating activities. LÄS MER

  3. 2. Livelihood Diversification into the Rural Nonfarm Economy: A Case of the Resettled Households of the Nam Theun 2 Hydropower Project

    Kandidat-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Institutionen för kulturgeografi och ekonomisk geografi; Lunds universitet/Humanekologi

    Författare :Marika Samuelsson; [2015]
    Nyckelord :Laos; rural nonfarm economy; livelihoods; rural nonfarm activities; diversification; resettlement; hydropower; Social Sciences;

    Sammanfattning : Historically, agriculture has played a significant role in enhancing the economic base of rural areas in most developing countries. However, the rural nonfarm economy, previously neglected by policy makers, is currently receiving more attention as it is thought to be a potential alternative to agriculture in lifting the rural poor out of poverty. LÄS MER

  4. 3. Agriculture, Rural Nonfarm Economy and Income Diversification: Rural Livelihoods in Kyrgyzstan

    Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Master of Science in Development Studies; Lunds universitet/Graduate School; Lunds universitet/Sociologiska institutionen

    Författare :Aida Bekturova; [2010]
    Nyckelord :income diversification; agriculture; internal labour migration; rural nonfarm economy; livelihoods; Kyrgyzstan; Social Sciences;

    Sammanfattning : The aim of the thesis is to investigate livelihoods of rural households and the role agriculture and nonfarm economy play in them. More specifically, the paper investigates income generation and income diversification strategies employed by rural households in the northern part of Kyrgyzstan. LÄS MER