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The Sustainable Rural Livelihoods Approach: A Critical Review

Pages 27-38 | Published online: 14 Feb 2011

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Sobia Shah, Umer Khayyam & Muhammad Zubair Mumtaz. (2021) Artisanal Small-Scale Mining for sustainable livelihood in Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan. Resources Policy 74, pages 102420.
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Diana Suhardiman & Jonathan Rigg. (2021) Aspirations undone: hydropower and the (re) shaping of livelihood pathways in Northern Laos. Agriculture and Human Values 38:4, pages 963-973.
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William Clelland. (2021) Visions, promises and understandings of development around Kenya’s Masinga reservoir. Development Policy Review 39:6, pages 990-1007.
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Tiziana Pagnani, Elisabetta Gotor & Francesco Caracciolo. (2020) Adaptive strategies enhance smallholders’ livelihood resilience in Bihar, India. Food Security 13:2, pages 419-437.
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Zhe Sun, Liang Zhao, Shuyue Wang, Hongyin Zhang, Xinyu Wang & Zherui Wan. (2021) Targeted Poverty Alleviation and Households’ Livelihood Strategy in a Relation-Based Society: Evidence from Northeast China. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health 18:4, pages 1747.
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Pauline C Cherunya, Bernhard Truffer, Edinah Moraa Samuel & Christoph Lüthi. (2020) The challenges of livelihoods reconstruction in the context of informal settlement upgrading. Environment and Planning A: Economy and Space 53:1, pages 168-190.
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Chenjia Zhang, Yiping Fang, Xiujuan Chen & Tian Congshan. (2019) Bibliometric Analysis of Trends in Global Sustainable Livelihood Research. Sustainability 11:4, pages 1150.
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Li Huang, Jian Huang & Wei Wang. (2018) The Sustainable Development Assessment of Reservoir Resettlement Based on a BP Neural Network. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health 15:1, pages 146.
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Marzieh Keshavarz, Hamideh Maleksaeidi & Ezatollah Karami. (2017) Livelihood vulnerability to drought: A case of rural Iran. International Journal of Disaster Risk Reduction 21, pages 223-230.
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Xiaojun Huang, Xin Huang, Yanbing He & Xinjun Yang. (2017) Assessment of livelihood vulnerability of land-lost farmers in urban fringes: A case study of Xi'an, China. Habitat International 59, pages 1-9.
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Philippe Lacombe. (2016) L’agriculture familiale : rengaine ou nouveauté ?. Natures Sciences Sociétés 24:2, pages 123-135.
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G.A. Barysheva, T.V. Artcer & F. Casati. (2015) State and Business Partnership as an Adaptation Instrument of Mechanical Engineering and Power Engineering Sector towards Global Climate Changes. Applied Mechanics and Materials 770, pages 670-678.
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Julia Horsley, Sarah Prout, Matthew Tonts & Saleem H. Ali. (2015) Sustainable livelihoods and indicators for regional development in mining economies. The Extractive Industries and Society 2:2, pages 368-380.
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Kate Parizeau. (2015) When Assets are Vulnerabilities: An Assessment of Informal Recyclers’ Livelihood Strategies in Buenos Aires, Argentina. World Development 67, pages 161-173.
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Ling Zhong, Megan Blaxland & Ting Zuo. (2015) Without Rice, Even the Cleverest Housewife Cannot Cook: Sustainable Livelihoods Research in a Poor Chinese Village. Asian Social Work and Policy Review 9:1, pages 3-17.
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Claudia N. Câmpeanu & Ioan Fazey. (2014) Adaptation and pathways of change and response: A case study from Eastern Europe. Global Environmental Change 28, pages 351-367.
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Edward R. Carr. (2014) From description to explanation: Using the Livelihoods as Intimate Government (LIG) approach. Applied Geography 52, pages 110-122.
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