including unwanted pregnancy and abortion; and identify sources of information, including media sources.A cross-sectional survey with a representative sample of 1381 married and unmarried women young women (15-24 years) from three rural community development blocks in Jharkhand, India was conducted in...
How Rural is India's Agricultural Credit 来自 indiaenvironmentportal.org.in 喜欢 0 阅读量: 14 作者: P Chavan 摘要: One of the most intriguing features of India's agrarian economy in recent years is the persistence of agrarian distress in many regions, even while agricultural credit flow ...
Rural entrepreneurshipSocial inequalityEnvironmental injusticeNon-farm enterpriseCaste-based conflictsWater scarcityEntrepreneurial ventures potentially offer a way out for farmers facing stagnant livelihoods in drought-ridden farming. We develop a model where entrepreneurial success of marginal farmers is linked ...
Jump to:Definition | Where to start | Essentials | Checklist | Case studies | Further reading India’s rural population outnumbers city dwellers two to one. The current Indian government has a desire to connect rural India with urban, and has set some ambitious targets: achieve 100% rural el...
1993. Rural water supply in Kerala, India: How to emerge from a low-level equilibrium trap. Water Resources Research, 29(7):1931-1942.关键词: Policy Sciences: Demand estimation Hydrology: Water supply Policy Sciences: System design Information Related to Geographic Region: Asia ...
For instance, if you’re fascinated by India’s initiatives to combat deep poverty in its rural regions, this is your opportunity to discuss it. Be sure to tie it to the programs and opportunities offered at the school. For example, if there is a course on the economics of poverty ...
AI and IoT will change the way agricultural methods work. Microsoft’sAirband Initiativeand theFarmBeats programare helping farmers make more environmentally sustainable decisions. The Airband Initiative provides rural communities in Colombia, India, Kenya, South Africa, and the US with affordable high...
On my trip to India with my niece, I was reminded that the best way to get over your India travel fears is to take a tour. It’s a ‘safe’ way to get into India, where you are supported and logistics are taken care of. But that doesn’t mean that all tours are good tours. ...
How did the 2012 drought affect rural livelihoods in vulnerable areas? Empirical evidence from India. International Journal of DIsaster RIsk Reduction, 13, 454 - 469.P.D. Udmale, Y. Ichikawa, S. Manandhar, H. Ishidaira, A.S. Kiem, N. Shaowei, and S.N. Panda: "How did the 2012 ...
Dr. Siming You, of the University of Glasgow's James Watt School of Engineering, leads the research project. He said, "Indoor air pollution is a serious issue in rural India, where cooking with fossil fuels in unventilated residences disproportionately affects the health of women and children....