In most low-income countries, rural households combine a range of economic activities to generate income, achieve food and nutritional security and fulfill other livelihood objectives, including: small-scale farming, fishing, hunting, livestock and timber production, and non-timber forest products gathering, as well as off-farm activities such as wage labour and informal trading. This work examines the role of diversification, including palm products income, on rural livelihoods in the Zitundo area, southern Mozambique. Seven livelihood strategies were identified, with every strategy combining cash income from several sources. Most households adopt a wage-based strategy to some degree, although this strategy shows low potential for reducing...
Since the potential value and role of non-timber forest products (NTFPs) was first mooted in the 198...
Oil palm production in Ghana—which is primarily cultivated by smallholders (60%+)—plays an important...
Tropical deforestation is considered a global priority due to its environmental, social, and economi...
In southern Mozambique a traditional wine is produced using the sap from two palm species, Hyphaene ...
<p>Growing awareness of widespread hunger and poverty in many countries in the SSA is spurring a foc...
In recent decades there has been growing interest in the contribution of non-timber forest products ...
This paper aims to examine rural livelihood and poverty in Tanzania within communities at Mkinga dis...
Mozambique is still one of the poorest countries in the world. Given that poverty remains overwhelmi...
Rural households face uncertain income due to several risks associated with markets, climate and pro...
The study aims to investigate the contribution of non-timber forest products to socioeconomic wellbe...
Rural households in developing countries like Malawi often take on a diversity of livelihood activit...
In recent decades there has been growing interest in the contribution of Non-Timber Forest Products ...
Food insecurity in most dry regions in Zimbabwe has taught many people a lesson of using non timber ...
There is growing acknowledgement that forests and forest products are central to rural livelihoods, ...
The challenge that faces Mozambique’s government is to design poverty reduction and rural developmen...
Since the potential value and role of non-timber forest products (NTFPs) was first mooted in the 198...
Oil palm production in Ghana—which is primarily cultivated by smallholders (60%+)—plays an important...
Tropical deforestation is considered a global priority due to its environmental, social, and economi...
In southern Mozambique a traditional wine is produced using the sap from two palm species, Hyphaene ...
<p>Growing awareness of widespread hunger and poverty in many countries in the SSA is spurring a foc...
In recent decades there has been growing interest in the contribution of non-timber forest products ...
This paper aims to examine rural livelihood and poverty in Tanzania within communities at Mkinga dis...
Mozambique is still one of the poorest countries in the world. Given that poverty remains overwhelmi...
Rural households face uncertain income due to several risks associated with markets, climate and pro...
The study aims to investigate the contribution of non-timber forest products to socioeconomic wellbe...
Rural households in developing countries like Malawi often take on a diversity of livelihood activit...
In recent decades there has been growing interest in the contribution of Non-Timber Forest Products ...
Food insecurity in most dry regions in Zimbabwe has taught many people a lesson of using non timber ...
There is growing acknowledgement that forests and forest products are central to rural livelihoods, ...
The challenge that faces Mozambique’s government is to design poverty reduction and rural developmen...
Since the potential value and role of non-timber forest products (NTFPs) was first mooted in the 198...
Oil palm production in Ghana—which is primarily cultivated by smallholders (60%+)—plays an important...
Tropical deforestation is considered a global priority due to its environmental, social, and economi...