Harvesting Water for Living with Drought: Insights from the Brazilian Human Coexistence with Semi-Aridity Approach towards Achieving the Sustainable Development Goals
The Semi-Arid region of Brazil (SAB) has been periodically affected by moderate to extreme droughts, jeopardizing livelihoods and severely impacting the life standards of millions of family farmers. In the early 1990s the Human Coexistence with Semi-Aridity (HCSA) emerged as a development approach....
Main Authors: | Diego Pereira Lindoso, Flávio Eiró, Marcel Bursztyn, Saulo Rodrigues-Filho, Stephanie Nasuti |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2018-02-01
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Series: | Sustainability |
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Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/2071-1050/10/3/622 |
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