One important category of tourism in India is rural tourism. Government of India explains Rural Tourism as "Any form of tourism that showcases the rural life, art, culture and heritage at rural locations, thereby benefitting the local community, economically and socially, as well as enabling ...
In central Illinois, periodic layoffs from CAT — as Caterpillar is popularly known — didn't end in the 1980s. Another interlocutor, a classmate my age, was let go from the company in 2009. Since my visit, another classmate moved her family out state for secure work in fear that her ...
The law is based on the notion of the village as a self-governing community with local-level government, which recognises and respects the origin of the village and its indigenous rights. The presentation of the historical context of the new 'Village Law' describes the context in which the ...
Rural places, on the other hand, are often characterized as static or backwards looking. Further, rural health practice is popularly constructed as where health professionals who fail at urban practice go (Malatzky and Bourke 2016; Simpson and McDonald 2017). These dominant negative discourses ...
The Eastern Region is popularly known for healthcare and therapeutic pluralism where traditional and modern midwives operate side by side however, traditional midwives dominate. The decision for the selection of the specific communities (Akim-Achiase, Aperade and Asawase) within Birim South District ...
This last step consists of averaging the estimated regression function over the score function evaluated at the desired level of the treatment. Given the estimated parameters in step 2, researchers can estimate the average potential outcome at treatment levelt, which is also known as the dose-respon...
Imagine the dismay of a recipient of the government’s monthly cash subsidy, popularly called “ayuda,” that may soon be downloaded in ATMs. Checking at the ATM if the P500 “ayuda” is already deposited to his bank account, he is charged automatically a P2 transaction fee for balance inqu...
PurposeThis paper aims to gain insight into Kongthong village, popularly known as the "whistling village," a low-key rural tourism destination that has often gone under the radar. As an upcoming rural tourism destination, mothers here create a unique tune for their children, ensuring their ...
Historically, it is well recognized that the original focus around sustainable development (as popularly introduced by the Brundtland Commission Report) was on environmental factors, global stewardship and responsible management of resources. Since then, however, the concept has grown and today it is ...
Amaranthus is underutilized due to limited awareness of its potential and poor post-harvest practices along the value chain. This study evaluates the dynamics of Amaranthus along its value chain in the urban and rural communities of KwaZulu-Natal. South Africa. Mixed-design research and a purposive...