Sentence examples for where livelihoods from inspiring English sources

The goal is not profit, but economic development, in a remote and snowy corner of the Adirondacks where livelihoods rise and fall on the vagaries of the tourist dollar.

Like Jack Nicholson in "The Border" or, at the dropsical end of things, Orson Welles in "Touch of Evil," he has an instinctive grasp of the porousness, moral and emotional, that spreads along any stretch of frontier, where livelihoods — and lives — can be grabbed on the go or else snapped off like a stick.

The best places to examine those problems are found in difficult environments where livelihoods are particularly vulnerable.

Conserving nature in the presence of humans is especially challenging in areas where livelihoods are largely based on locally available natural resources.

Tree species provide an essential source of energy and financial income worldwide, especially for rural areas where livelihoods depend heavily on forest resources (FAO 2012).

This is particularly true in areas where livelihoods are tied to the land.

No such facility of association occurs in today's mushroom-cities, where livelihood has been fragmented.

In areas where livelihood choices are limited, decreasing crops yield may lead to out migration.

What was significant about this quest for resources was that it occurred in a context in which survival was a permanent challenge, and where livelihood opportunities have always varied according to seasons.

In communities where livelihood is based on land resources, the success of mitigation measures depends on how good the community adapts to the prevailing conditions (e.g., drought, erratic rainfall, flood, etc).

Addressing the upstream end by restricting fish consumption and discouraging trade of select fishes based on size or region of origin (Sadovy 1999; Wong et al. 2005) may be effective in the short term for developed nations; however, it is not universally applicable in Pacific island nations, where livelihood and socioeconomic status is dependent on fish consumption.