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The phrase "undermine livelihoods" is grammatically correct and can be used in written English.
It means to weaken or damage someone's means of supporting themselves or their way of making a living. Example: The drought has severely undermined the livelihoods of farmers in the region, causing many to go bankrupt and lose their land.
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We propose that halting deforestation without both considering local communities' perceptions and giving effective alternatives could seriously undermine livelihoods.
"They need to be selected in places and apply management that does not undermine livelihoods that may have existed in those localities for generations.
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An estimated 610 000 people, more than half concentrated in Juba and Wau, have severely undermined livelihoods.
The report cited an "increased level of uncertainty" and said the restrictions "undermine the livelihoods" of Palestinians in Gaza and put them at risk.
Bangladesh has warned that any diversion of the Ganges to meet the needs of India's cities could undermine the livelihoods of millions of vulnerable farmers.
companies for natural resource wealth in the developing world continues to foster corruption and undermine rural livelihoods, and the Stanford course is envisioning new approaches to address these challenges.
Coral reefs affect the entire ocean ecosystem, and as so many fish species are dependent on them to survive, their extinction would undermine the livelihoods of an estimated one billion people who rely on fishing as source of food and income.
Piebald camels are under threat due to wars and droughts that kill herds and undermine pastoral livelihoods, e.g. in Darfur.
It shows that while the initial flooding disaster was almost half a year ago, it triggered a series of devastating consequences which continue to undermine agricultural livelihoods and food security today.
Disclosure, especially by someone else, can seriously undermine your livelihood.
President Trump's tariffs against steel and aluminum imports, designed to protect blue-collar workers, could instead undermine their livelihood.
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