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The sustainable livelihoods idea was first introduced by the Brundtland Commission on Environment and Development, and the 1992 United Nation's Conference on Environment and Development expanded the concept, advocating for the achievement of sustainable livelihoods as a broad goal for poverty eradication.
The sustainable livelihoods idea was first introduced by the Brundtland Commission on Environment and Development, and the 1992 United Nations Conference on Environment and Development expanded the concept, advocating for the achievement of sustainable livelihoods as a broad goal for poverty eradication.
Trickle Up's programs use the theory of change behind BRAC's Targeting Ultra Poor (TUP) Program - The Graduation Approach.The core elements of this programmatic approach include participatory design, seed capital grants, sustainable livelihood development, market assessments, technical and life skills training, [3] and coaching.
Robert Chambers and Gordon Conway provided the first elaborated definition of the concept of sustainable livelihoods, which reads: a livelihood comprises the capabilities, assets (stores, resources, claims and access) and activities required for a means of living: a livelihood is sustainable which can cope with and recover from stress and ...
The Sustainable Livelihood Program (SLP) is a community-based capacity building effort that seeks to improve the program participants’ socio-economic status through two tracks: Micro-enterprise Development and Employment Facilitation.
Diversified local livelihood options will reduce human pressures on biodiversity, leading to improved conservation. Local people and their livelihood practices comprise the most important threat to the biodiversity resources of the area in question. ICDPs offer sustainable alternatives to traditional approaches of protected areas management.
Alternative Livelihood Programs are the name given to government attempts, especially in South America to replace the illicit cultivation of banned substances, such as opium or coca, with alternative, legal crops or other activities as a source of income. Alternative Livelihood has sometimes been referred as Alternative Development.
It can be defined as community driven management and rehabilitation of mangrove forests involving resource users in the management process directly. CBMM decentralizes authority and power from government to local communities. The dual aim of CBMM is the ongoing conservation of mangroves and generation of sustainable livelihood.