Sentence examples for livelihood purposes from inspiring English sources

Last year, even as Beijing promised to implement United Nations sanctions punishing North Korea for its nuclear program, Chinese imports of North Korean coal actually increased year-over-year, due to a loophole that allowed for trade for "livelihood" purposes.

This form of mobility is pursued primarily for livelihood purposes and is very strategic (McCabe 2006).

These community lands are managed by local pastoralists for a range of livelihood purposes, but the overwhelming land management aim of pastoralist communities in both the Serengeti ecosystem and the Maasai steppe is oriented towards livestock production.

Exemptions from new sanctions, including the inspection process, are made for "transactions that are determined to be exclusively for livelihood purposes and unrelated to generating revenue for the DPRK's nuclear or ballistic missile programs," and other activities prohibited in previous resolutions.

Community forest management offers a quick start option in national REDD+ programmes by which some types of degradation - particularly degradation that is caused by community over-exploitation of forests for livelihood purposes - can be tackled easily.

Non-timber forest products have been recognised as important resources for both sustainable livelihood and ecosystem conservation purposes.

Because a substantial part of the downstream region was inundated for a period of at least 7 months after Cyclone Aila, nonagricultural activities were the most common coping practices for the purpose of livelihood diversification, including resource collection from the adjacent mangrove forest, the Sundarbans, as mentioned by the survey respondents.

In some situations, the limited or degraded endowments in the local ecosystem may be such that maintaining health at levels needed for realizing livelihoods and life purpose is extremely challenginga.

Here, restoration of degraded sites and management of remaining mangroves often remain unsuccessful in serving the dual purposes of biodiversity conservation and sustainable livelihood generation.

Such an ecohealth approach entails a concept of health that takes into account the constraints of the wider ecosystem, aiming to attain acceptable levels of health that are sustainable, and to enable people to realize decent livelihoods, and pursue the purpose of their lives.

These investments affect income and consumption and preclude the use of funds for other productive purposes such as investment in education or support to sustainability, livelihood, and income.