Category: Livelihoods - Page 73

Environmental conservation and sustainability, respecting ecological integrity and limits

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The search for dignified, ecologically sustainable and meaningful livelihoods and jobs is featured in this section. This includes the continuation and enhancement of fulfilling traditional occupations that communities choose to continue, including in agriculture, pastoralism, forestry, fisheries, crafts, and others in the primary economy. It also includes sustainable, dignified jobs in manufacturing and service sectors where producers and service-providers are in control of their destinies and revenues are equitably distributed.

Sustainable form of Jhum cultivation in Khonoma

Unlike the more popular 'slash and burn' form of jhum cultivation, here the trees are not felled but pollarded at a certain height.

Livelihoods: Networks

Resources Home Resources for Livelihoods: Networks The Non-Traditional Livelihoods Network is a collective of organisations working…

Livelihoods: Tools

Resources Home Resources for Livelihoods: Tools Nutrition Sensitive Integrated Farming: An Agro-Ecological Approach – a flip…

Livelihoods: Websites

Resources Home Resources for Livelihoods: Websites A blog by Ilse Köhler-Rollefson about the future of livestock keeping…

Livelihoods: Books, Reports & Newsletters

Resources for Livelihoods: Books, Reports & Newsletters Resources Home Books Power and Potential – A…

Livelihoods: Visual & Audio

Resources for Livelihoods: Visual & Audio (Includes Presentations & slideshow) Porgai (Pride) – a film on the revival of…

Tara Books: The Worker-owned Co-operative Publisher

Tara books has always been a worker-owned cooperative of artists, writers, and designers. Young bookmaking artisans are trained here, and nurtured to develop a livelihood that not only supports their families but also preserves their tradition and culture.