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Sustainable Livelihood Approach: A Critique of Theory and Practice
Stephen Morse
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Hardback. This book provides some practical advice on how to address problems of sustainability in developing nations, demonstrating the precepts of the 'sustainable livelihood approach' (SLA) by examining a two-year case study of a microfinance operation in Africa. Num Pages: 208 pages, 36 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: KCM; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 446.
We all view the ubiquitous term `sustainability' as a worthwhile goal. But how can we apply the principles of sustainability in the real world, at the sharp end of communities in developing nations where income insecurity is the troubled norm? This volume provides some practical answers, explaining the precepts of the `sustainable livelihood approach' (SLA) through the case study of a microfinance scheme in Africa. The case study, centered around the work of the Catholic Church's Diocesan Development Services organization, involved an SLA implemented over two years designed in part to help ... Read more
We all view the ubiquitous term `sustainability' as a worthwhile goal. But how can we apply the principles of sustainability in the real world, at the sharp end of communities in developing nations where income insecurity is the troubled norm? This volume provides some practical answers, explaining the precepts of the `sustainable livelihood approach' (SLA) through the case study of a microfinance scheme in Africa. The case study, centered around the work of the Catholic Church's Diocesan Development Services organization, involved an SLA implemented over two years designed in part to help ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
150
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
Weight
445g
Number of Pages
190
Place of Publication
Dordrecht, Netherlands
ISBN
9789400762671
SKU
V9789400762671
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