Sentence examples for livelihood systems from inspiring English sources

Small ruminants are a key component of the rural livelihood systems in ruralEthiopia.

Livelihood systems are based mainly on agriculture (which provides nutrition for about 90% of the population; Arua 2004) and livestock.

The local inhabitants are mainly Maasai who are transitioning from nomadic to sedentary and agropastoral livelihood systems.

Generally, wells along faults sustain important livelihood systems locally where they often serve as the only source of water in many areas (Fig. 1).

Stakeholder teams engage in systematic action research and learning that is responsive to changing ecological conditions, consumer preferences, and livelihood systems.

The understanding of flooding as a livelihood shock also needs an analysis of resilience of livelihood systems in the face of the recurring flood disasters.

This study, therefore, intended to critically investigate and map the origin and mechanisms of high salinity in the HD catchment so as to help the local populace to support their major livelihood support systems that mostly depend on it.

These changes are expected to accelerate during the next decades, and many of them may cause the destruction of natural resources by altering livelihood support systems (Crutzen 2002; Jianchu et al. 2005; Metzger et al. 2006).

Behnke and Kerven (2011) have argued that inappropriate development programs may not be a solution rather a cause of increased instability in pastoral livelihood support systems that are already exposed to significant rainfall, disease, and security risks.

In some watersheds where non-governmental organizations respond to support soil and water conservation programs and livelihood support system, there was intended watershed rehabilitation and positive biomass change (Essayas et al. 2014; Gebregziabher et al. 2016).

Agropastoralism is the main livelihood support system.