Contribution of Small-Scale Gum and Resin Commercialization to Local Livelihood and Rural Economic Development in the Drylands of Eastern Africa

This paper examines the extent to which the economic gains derived from gum and resin commercialization impact rural livelihood improvement under different resource management regimes in the drylands of Ethiopia and Sudan. Primary data were collected through semi-structured interviews with 240 rando...

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Main Authors: Abtew, Asmamaw Alemu, Pretzsch, Jürgen, Secco, Laura, Mohamod, Tarig Elshikh
Other Authors: MDPI,
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Saechsische Landesbibliothek- Staats- und Universitaetsbibliothek Dresden 2014
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Online Access:http://nbn-resolving.de/urn:nbn:de:bsz:14-qucosa-148228
http://nbn-resolving.de/urn:nbn:de:bsz:14-qucosa-148228
http://www.qucosa.de/fileadmin/data/qucosa/documents/14822/10.3390_f5050952.pdf