The Effect of Payments for Ecosystem Services Programs on the Relationship of Livelihood Capital and Livelihood Strategy among Rural Communities in Northwestern China

The security and quality of livelihoods for peasant households is the core issue for rural areas in China. A stable livelihood contributes to the harmonious development of related polices, poverty eradication and sustainable use of resources. In Qinghe County, located in the extremely arid zone of N...

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Main Authors: Fei Wang, Degang Yang, Changjian Wang, Xinhuan Zhang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2015-07-01
Series:Sustainability
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2071-1050/7/7/9628