Household livelihood strategies and forest dependence in the highlands of Tigray, Northern Ethiopia

By Bedru Babulo, Bart Muys, Fredu Nega, E. Tollens, J. Nyssen, Jozef Deckers, E. Mathijs. 2008

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Subfields: Economics and Econometrics, General Agricultural and Biological Sciences, Global and Planetary Change

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Citations in the corpus

• Livelihoods Strategies and Household Resilience to Food Insecurity: An Empirical Analysis to Kenya (2010, background): “…are still essential within social and economic research on poverty and food security, both as embedded in research strategies or as a research tool (Carter and May, 1997; Orr and Mwale, 2001; Barrett et al., 2001; Brown et al., 2006; Devereux, 2006; Ellis and Freeman, 2007; Babulo et al., 2008).”
• Poverty, sustainability, and household livelihood strategies in Zagros, Iran (2012, methodology): “A household's choice of strategy is conditioned by its assets holdings (Babulo et al., 2008; Bebbington, 1999; Coomes et al., 2004; Ellis, 2000; Jansen et al., 2006).”
• The Role of Forest-Related Income in Household Economies and Rural Livelihoods in the Border-Region of Southern China (2013, background): “There are also a suite of recently published case-studies that investigate a range of forest-livelihood interactions, and show forest-related income contributions ranging from 6% to 45%; (Ambrose-Oji, 2003; Appiah et al., 2009; Babulo et al., 2008; Campbell & Luckert, 2002; Cavendish, 2000; Fisher, ”
• Household Livelihood Strategies and Dependence on Agriculture in the Mountainous Settlements in the Three Gorges Reservoir Area, China (2015, background): “This is consistent with the result of Babulo’s study [10].”
• Household Livelihood Strategies and Implication for Poverty Reduction in Rural Areas of Central Nepal (2017, methodology): “Home-road Distance Distance to nearest vehicle passable road (KM) [7,12,18] HHs located closer to roads are more likely to follow commercial oriented farm and non-farm LSs”
• Livelihood strategies and forest dependence: New insights from Bolivian forest communities (2013, methodology): “Within the sustainable livelihood framework (SLF), sustainable livelihood asset endowments define a household's productive capacity and subsequently shapes its portfolio of livelihood activities, or its livelihood strategy (Adhikari et al., 2004; Babulo et al., 2008).”
• Contribution of forest provisioning ecosystem services to rural livelihoods in the Miombo woodlands of Zambia (2013, background): “These findings are in contrast to those of previous research (Babulo et al. 2008; McSweeney 2004), which reported that female-headed households are more engaged in the sale of forest products. The Popul Environ (2013) 35:159–182 177”