Land grabbing: a preliminary quantification of economic impacts on rural livelihoods

KF Davis, P D'Odorico, MC Rulli - Population and environment, 2014 - Springer
Global demands on agricultural land are increasing due to population growth, dietary
changes and the use of biofuels. Their effect on food security is to reduce humans' ability to …

[图书][B] Structural transformation to boost youth labour demand in sub-Saharan Africa: The role of agriculture, rural areas and territorial development

B Losch - 2016 - agritrop.cirad.fr
Structural transformation to boost youth labour demand in sub-Saharan Africa: The role of
agriculture, rural areas and territo Page 1 Employment and Labour Market Policies Branch …

Examining linkages between Smart Villages and Smart Cities: Learning from rural youth accessing the internet in India

S Fennell, P Kaur, A Jhunjhunwala… - Telecommunications …, 2018 - Elsevier
Abstract The literature on Smart Cities has not as yet paid adequate attention to the rural
sector, and the potential in villages for creating smart and sustainable solutions for the 21st …

Does CSR contribute to the development of rural young people in cultural tourism of sub-Saharan Africa? Evidence from the Niger Delta in Nigeria

JI Uduji, EN Okolo-Obasi, SA Asongu - Journal of Tourism and …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
We assess the impact of a new corporate social responsibility (CSR) model of multinational
oil companies on the development of rural young people (RYP) in cultural tourism in the …

Understanding the climate, migration, social protection nexus from a youth mobility dimension: can social protection address the drivers of climigration?

T Ncube, L Zualii, U Murray, N Nguyen… - Climate and …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Climate change is a threat multiplier for human migration, with those reliant on rain-fed
agriculture being particularly vulnerable to climate change. This can manifest as increased …

Ecotourism for transformative and youth development in sub-Saharan Africa: the role of corporate social responsibility in Nigeria's oil host communities

JI Uduji, EN Okolo-Obasi - Journal of Tourism and Cultural Change, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
We examine the impact of multinational oil companies'(MOCs) corporate social
responsibility (CSR) initiatives on enabling youth participation in ecotourism development in …

Cloud computing for rural ICT development: Opportunities and challenges

M Firdhous, O Ghazali, S Hassan - … International Conference on …, 2013 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
According to the United Nations, almost 50 percent of world population and more than 70
percent of that of developing countries are living in rural areas. Majority of this population …

Failing young people? Addressing the supply-side bias and individualisation in youth employment programming

J Flynn, P Mader, M Oosterom, S Ripoll - 2016 - opendocs.ids.ac.uk
International development actors increasingly focus on youth employment as a key
development challenge. The recognition of high rates of unemployment, underemployment …

Crisis prevention in sub-Saharan Africa Agriculture: the key to the employment challenge

B Losch - Perspective, 2012 - revues.cirad.fr
Growth in the working population accompanied by a progressive decline in the birth rate
may be an opportunity for economic development, since the burden and cost of the …

'Hustling Out of Unemployment': Livelihood Responses of Unemployed Young Graduates in the City of Bulawayo, Zimbabwe

T Mhazo, V Thebe - Journal of Asian and African Studies, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
Youth unemployment has emerged as a major policy issue in the recent past. Within policy
circles two solutions have been proposed: first, investing in youth education, and second …