Natural resource management in changing climate – reflections from indigenous Jharkhand, Dr. Nafisa Sanga and Rajeev Ranjan
Dr. Nafisa Priti Sanga, Rajeev Kumar Ranjan Welfare Department, Government of Jharkhand Jharkhand Tribal Development Society, Ranchi India Email: monsoonbeats@gmail.com DOI: 10.1108/WJSTSD-10-2013-0040 Purpose: Addressing probable complexities of climate change on rural livelihoods, food security, and poverty reduction, requires mainstreaming of cross-sectoral interventions and adaptations into existing frameworks. Indigenous communities due to their isolation, reluctance to current practices, and […]
Measuring the livelihood vulnerability index of a dry region in Indonesia: A case study of three subsistence communities in West Timor, Yenny Tjoe
Yenny Tjoe International Business and Asian Studies Griffith University Australia Email: y.tjoe@griffith.edu.au DOI: 10.1108/WJSTSD-01-2016-0013 Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to contribute to the study of sustainable rural livelihoods by developing a model to measure vulnerability of subsistence communities in dryland regions and identifying the major determinants that contribute to the livelihood vulnerability of these […]