Migration hat es schon immer gegeben und wird voraussichtlich in Zukunft noch weiter zunehmen. Die Land-Stadt-Mobilität in Lateinamerika, Afrika und Asien führt gegenwärtig zu Megastäd-ten mit großen sozialen und ...

Natural resources are important in sustaining the livelihoods of rural households and the environment. However, over-exploitation is causing an alarming depletion of natural resources in many developing countries. At the ...

Papyrus is increasingly suggested as an alternative bioenergy source to reduce the pressure on forest ecosystems. However, there are few studies on the economic viability of papyrus wetlands and the benefits for local ...

Certification systems play an important role in any market that is bur- dened with a high degree of information asymmetry and quality uncertainty. Thus, producers and exporters of fresh fruit in developing countries like ...

We examine the roles of land and labor diversification in mitigating the effects of covariate and idiosyncratic shocks in the two middle-income countries Thailand and Vietnam. We use an unbalanced panel dataset of rural ...

This paper investigates the migration behavior of rural-urban migrants within Vietnam. It focuses on the length and intensity of migration and its respective determinants. The analysis uses panel data of 2200 rural households ...

Im TRUST Cluster Risiko und Ungleichheit in Afrika, Asien und Lateinamerika ist Migration ein zentrales Thema, denn Migration hat sehr viel mit räumlicher Transformation zu tun. Professorin Ulrike Grote vom Institut für ...

African indigenous vegetables (AIVs) have high nutritional value, forming a potent weapon against the pressing hidden hunger problem in East Africa, but they are not sufficiently adopted as cash crops by Kenyan small-scale ...