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Vol. 7 No. 2 (2019): Ethic, technology, and adaptation: Consumer behaviour and sustainable food system
(Specialized Partnerships in Sustainable Food Systems and Food Sovereignty, Faculty of Organic Agricultural Sciences, the University of Kassel, Germany and the Federation of German Scientists (VDW), 2019)
Aufsatz
A value chain analysis of baobab (Adansonia digitata L.) products in Eastern and Coastal Kenya
(2019-11-14)
A growing demand for the highly nutritious baobab fruit pulp from Europe and North America raises the question whether the marketing of baobab (Adansonia digitata L.) products could be an opportunity as an income source for rural communities in Kenya, or if the increased demand from overseas would disturb domestic baobab use. To gain an idea of domestic baobab use, a value chain analysis of edible baobab products was performed, using qualitative methods. By using a non-probability sampling, 134 baobab value chain ...
Aufsatz
Understanding the emergence and evolution of pastoral community groups from the perspective of community members and external development actors in northern Kenya
(Kassel University Press, 2019-01-15)
Whereas there is abundance of information on community groups that engage in income generation in rural agricultural and peri-urban areas, information on community groups in pastoral areas still remains scarce. However, in the recent past, a growing trend of such groups has been observed in the pastoral areas in northern Kenya. This study therefore explores how these groups have emerged since Kenya’s independence in 1963 to date, and which factors have contributed to their evolution. A full survey on all income-generating ...
Masterarbeit
The Sundarbans in Bangladesh
(2019)
Bangladesh is an agricultural-based country. Agriculture contributes 42.70% (BER) in the labor market through 4 categories namely crops, fisheries, livestock, and forestry. Forestry has the most significant role in renovation of infrastructures and balancing the natural environment. Due to human and natural induced threats, the forest resources are in danger and currently, the percentage of forest in Bangladesh is 13.22 % (BER). The sector is still mistreated on the basis of compared to the other three parts of ...