Sustainable Livelihoods: A Case Study of the Evolution of DFID Policy

By William Solesbury. 2003

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Subfields: General Agricultural and Biological Sciences, Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law, Sociology and Political Science

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Stocks and flows of natural and human-derived capital in ecosystem services (2016, methodology): “2 Types of capital 246 Here we adapt the classification associated with the Sustainable Livelihoods Approach (SLA) (Carney, 247 1998; Solesbury, 2003), which considers five types of capital: natural, human, produced, social and 248 financial.”
The Social Framework for Projects: a conceptual but practical model to assist in assessing, planning and managing the social impacts of projects (2017, methodology): “The SLA gained hold in the 1990s as a way to go beyond the limitations of single-sector strategies in attempts to solve complex rural development problems, and to try to create an understanding of things from the perspective of local people (Solesbury 2003; Scoones 2009).”
Putting the principles of the Sustainable Livelihoods Approach into fisheries development policy and practice (2006, background): “One of the key strengths of the SLA has been the strong, interactive relationship between research, policy and practice [45].”
Strengthening conceptual foundations: Analysing frameworks for ecosystem services and poverty alleviation research (2013, background): “Much of the energy surrounding Sustainable Livelihoods results from its extensive adoption within the UK Department for International Development (DfID) (Solesbury, 2003).”
Challenging environments: Danger, resilience and the aid industry (2012, background): “This shift in focus from lives to livelihoods in relation to famine was part of a wider reorientation of development generally towards the centrality of the choices made by individuals (Chambers, 1987; Solesbury, 2003).”
Livelihoods Strategies and Household Resilience to Food Insecurity: An Empirical Analysis to Kenya (2010, background): “Its emergence had all the qualities of a classic “paradigm shift” (Solesbury, 2003).”
Diverse economies: performative practices for `other worlds' (2008, background): “the United Nations Development Program, and the UK Department for International Development as their flagship ‘bottom-up’ intervention to refocus international aid projects (Solesbury, 2003).”