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Pamphlet HQ 1735.6 .P37 2005
Library of Congress Classification / Monograph
14061
Cover title.
Includes bibliographical references.
“Urgence rehabilitation développement”—at head of title.
Contents: table of acronyms and abbreviations—Glossary—Executive summary—Introduction—1. Background—2. Overview of the methodology—3. Village’s selection—4. Farming systems, livelihoods and households—5. Women’s life—6. Conclusions and propositions.
Summary: “addressing food security and livelihoods issues is one of Hazarajat’s greatest needs. Despite the improving security situation and more stable political context, a large proportion of the population of the central highlands is still dependent on agriculture and remittances. Many areas are up to 50% food insecure even in good years, and there remains an ongoing drought. Overpopulation and over-farming is leading to environmental damage-soil erosion and lack of arable land is an increasing problem…”—(p. 8).