Sentence examples for as a form of livelihood from inspiring English sources

Traditionally, such indigenous knowledge, which is often regarded as spiritual, is closely guarded by such families, and is only passed on down the generation line to members of the family who use the knowledge and skills as a form of livelihood when they serve society as traditional medical consultants.

Community-based Ecotourism is increasingly recognized as a form of sustainable development designed to promote local livelihood, environmental conservation and culture.

Their cattle are the Maasai's livelihood, providing them with meat, milk, blood and acting as a form of currency to barter for other goods.

It acted as a form of welfare.

Works wonders as a form of distraction.

Use swimming as a form of exercise.

Use it as a form of aromatherapy.

Use walking as a form of recreation.

It was calculated in 1991 that 320,000 families or rural units depend on goat husbandry as their main form of livelihood ([INEGI, 2005]).

Besides small-scale mining, subsistence farming is a major form of livelihood amidst logging and timber.

The horse, meanwhile, remains a passive, weirdly tender presence, and its refusal to budge or to eat, which threatens its owner's livelihood, begins to feel like a form of metaphysical resistance as well as a plain, frustrating fact of life.