Assessment was made against economic development, livelihood stability and soil fertility criteria.
Since livelihood stability was a priority goal in the recovery process, the NGOs and GOs provided different support programs, including cash aid, cash for work and training, and training for alternative livelihoods to promote self-recovery (Walton-Ellery 2009; Tada 2011; JICA and OCCL 2012; Mahmud and Prowse 2012).
Households with the lowest resources require particular attention as they are often at greatest risk for ineffective health-seeking and negative outcomes for both the households' livelihood stability and the health of the child.
"Lives" in this case meant someone's livelihood, financial stability and reputation, not a person's psychological and physical well-being.
"Grain security concerns the nation's livelihood and social stability," Prime Minister Wen Jiabao was quoted as saying by Farmers Dailyy.
Yet, on a visit to a farm earlier this year, the country's prime minister, Wen Jiabao, called for more grain output and warned the assembled peasants that grain security was a matter concerning the nation's livelihood and social stability.
The study underscored that without greater psychological and emotional capacity, it is difficult to manage the path towards restoration of healthy social relationships and livelihoods required for stability and lasting peace.
"The housing issue is not only an economic problem, but also an issue of people's livelihood that affects social stability," he said.
Even the most basic financial services such as savings accounts present families like Anideepa's with opportunities to lift themselves out of poverty, facilitate economic growth and improve financial stability and livelihoods.
According to Adger (2000) the key parameters of "social resilience" include economic growth, stability of livelihoods, and equitable distribution of income and assets within the population.
Restoring these lands represents an immense opportunity to improve food security, human livelihoods, water supplies, climate stability, and natural resource management demonstrated through successful examples of restoration in Niger, Nepal, Brazil, India, and Ethiopia.
