Browsing by Author "Martiniello, Giuliano"

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Agrarian Modernization and Change in Morocco: The Case of the Plan Vert

Sabri, Safaa (1/31/2022)

In the context of the 2008 global food crisis, the Moroccan government launched the Plan Maroc Vert (PMV), the country’s rural strategy for the next decade ambitioning to make agriculture a key sector for economic growth ...
THE EFFECT OF INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY (ICT) ON AGRARIAN LIVELIHOODS IN NORTHEAST BAALBECK

Arja, Elias Milad (9/10/2021)

Agriculture in Lebanon is facing severe and considerable challenges ranging from generic ones associated with the lack of supporting functions and regulations, going in deep intro specific one from each and every specialized ...
The Effect of Land Use and Land Cover Changes on the Livelihoods of Agro-Pastoral Communities in Baidoa District-Bay Region, Somalia

Abdirahman, Mustaf Abdullahi (8/20/2021)

Land use and land cover (LULC) changes have become a focus of global climate science and environmental research since the introduction of ‘Land use and land cover project’ in the early 1990s by the International ...
The Enhancement of the Specialized Local Food System in Lebanon via Rural/Urban & Rural/Rural Linkages

Gholam, Nicolas (2/4/2022)

The study was conducted in Lebanon during the first and second quarters of 2021, after almost two years of political and financial unrest, and within a year through a global pandemic, to understand the situation of the ...
Implications of Large-Scale Land Acquisitions on Agro-Pastoral Livelihoods in Karamoja: A Qualitative Analysis of Mining in Rupa Sub-County in Moroto District

Angella, Martina (2/8/2021)

Land is the primary source of livelihood for small-scale farmers who live in rural areas. However, the agrarian sector is presently witnessing unprecedented changes concerning the use and ownership of land. These changes ...
Livelihood Transitions in the Rural Mediterranean as Catalysts for Forest Fires: A Case Study of Kfarmatta, Lebanon

El Zeenni, Leila (2022-02-04)

Forest fires are becoming a serious threat in the Mediterranean region and drier bioclimatic conditions are the first thing that comes into one’s mind when thinking about the causes. This research seeks to explore how ...
Local NGOs: Attending to the Needs of Rural Youth or Implementing Ready-Made Projects?

Alkhansa, Hikmat Jamil (9/20/2021)

Rural youth comprise the highest percentages of total youth and a substantial portion of the population in developing countries that rely majorly on the agro-food industry for employment. They are not prioritized by many ...
On Archives, Ruins and Heritage: Past Futures of the Folklore Project of the Baalbeck International Festival (1955-1975)

Rayyis, Akram (2/8/2021)

This work studies the practices and legacy of the Lebanese Nights. It seeks to understand the circumstances and driving forces that led to the ending of its folklore project with the abrupt suspension of the Festival at ...
The Political Economy of Agriculture in Lebanon: The Case of Machgara

Kassem, Julia (9/29/2020)

Following a tumultuous year of anti-austerity and anti-corruption protests driven by a currency crisis and longtime abysmal political and economic conditions, the Lebanese economy had found itself at the lowest point in ...
Rural Displacement and its Implications on Livelihoods: The Case Study of Inter-riverine Communities in Southern Somalia

Osman, Alinor (8/23/2021)

Displacement has been frequent and prevalent in Somalia since the 1970s; few years after Siad Barre came to power. The number of internally displaced persons (IDPs) in Somalia is quite staggering. About 2.6 million Somalis ...
Rural Youth and Higher Education: Implications on Livelihoods and Civic Engagement

Zeidan, Nour Yehya (9/18/2021)

While there is extensive literature discussing the impact of higher education on youth livelihoods highlighting the return to education, very few studies examine the sophisticated interlinkages between higher education and ...
Youth, Economic Crisis, and the 'Return to the Land', the Case Study of Agriculture and Livestock Farming in West Bekaa

Salameh, Lea (9/14/2022)

Although the agricultural sector has always been a catalyst for economic growth in countries such as the ones situated in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region, young people are still succumbing to the stigma ...

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