The puzzle of East and Southeast Asia's persistent smallholder

J Rigg, A Salamanca, EC Thompson - Journal of Rural Studies, 2016 - Elsevier
With economic progress, it was expected that smallholders would fade into history. This has
been the experience in much of the global North and it was expected to occur as …

Livelihood diversification in rural Laos

SM Martin, KAI Lorenzen - World development, 2016 - Elsevier
Livelihoods in rural southern Laos are highly diverse, comprising a wide range of different
productive activities. In this paper motivations for diversification within livelihood strategies in …

A global perspective on the influence of the COVID-19 pandemic on freshwater fish biodiversity

SJ Cooke, WM Twardek, AJ Lynch, IG Cowx… - Biological …, 2021 - Elsevier
The COVID-19 global pandemic and resulting effects on the economy and society (eg,
sheltering-in-place, alterations in transportation, changes in consumer behaviour, loss of …

Who will tend the farm? Interrogating the ageing Asian farmer

J Rigg, M Phongsiri, B Promphakping… - The Journal of …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Farmers are ageing across Asia. This is presented as a 'problem'with implications for
agricultural productivity, rural poverty and elderly care. Drawing on fieldwork in Thailand we …

[图书][B] More than rural: Textures of Thailand's agrarian transformation

J Rigg - 2019 - degruyter.com
In the 1970s, Thailand was developing but poor and largely agrarian. By the 1980s it had
become the fastest growing large economy in the world and, in the process, made the …

Livelihood strategies, capital assets, and food security in rural Southwest Ethiopia

AO Manlosa, J Hanspach, J Schultner, I Dorresteijn… - Food security, 2019 - Springer
Households combine capital assets in a process involving human agency and
resourcefulness to construct livelihood strategies and generate well-being outcomes. Here …

Inland fisheries–Invisible but integral to the UN Sustainable Development Agenda for ending poverty by 2030

AJ Lynch, IG Cowx, E Fluet-Chouinard… - Global Environmental …, 2017 - Elsevier
Abstract The United Nations'(UN) 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development defines the
formidable challenge of integrating historically separate economic, social, and …

Fish trait preferences: a review of existing knowledge and implications for breeding programmes

M Mehar, W Mekkawy, C McDougall… - Reviews in …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Continued growth of the aquaculture sector will rely on the availability of fish with traits that
respond to the needs and preferences of these users along the value chain. Such trait …

Determinants of livelihood diversification under environmental change in coastal community of Bangladesh

A Roy, S Basu - Asia-Pacific Journal of Rural Development, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
The life and livelihood of coastal farming communities in Bangladesh are highly vulnerable
to climate and environmental change. Diversification of farmers' income sources beyond …

Challenges in the management of small-scale marine fisheries conflicts in Ghana

GA Ameyaw, M Tsamenyi, A McIlgorm… - Ocean & Coastal …, 2021 - Elsevier
Marine fisheries play important socio-economic roles in Ghana including the provision of
food, livelihoods, employment, income generation and poverty reduction. Small-scale …