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In recent years, cereal banks have become a widespread and popular response to the problem. View resource Book Brazil: A mask called progress 01/01/1991 1 documents 130 pages long Languages: English Overview Overview Share Share Share on Twitter Share on Facebook Share on email Keywords Agriculture Land rights Natural resources Pastoralism Overview Based on Oxfam’s 20 years of development experience in Brazil, A Mask Called Progress examines the conflicts that have brought many traditional communities to the edge of extinction, and threaten to destroy one of the richest natural environments on earth. In their own words, the people of the Brazilian rainforest – rubber-tappers and indigenous people […] View resource Book Looking After Our Land: Soil and water conservation in dry land Africa 01/01/1991 5 documents 88 pages long Languages: English Overview Overview Share Share Share on Twitter Share on Facebook Share on email Keywords Agriculture Development methods Training Water and sanitation Overview Soil and water conservation projects in sub-Saharan Africa have had a troubled record over the past 50 years. Their failure has had extremely serious consequences especially for those people living in the marginal dry land areas. View resource Discussion paper War and Famine in Africa 01/11/1990 1 documents 40 pages long Languages: English Overview Overview Share Share Share on Twitter Share on Facebook Share on email Keywords Conflict Disasters Food security Protection Overview Up to half of all the people who suffer from food insecurity in Africa have been affected by war. Local conflict is a long-term and growing problem, made worse by the continent’s shrinking resource base. In War And Famine In Africa, Mark Duffield shows how internal wars are fought on a terrain of semi-subsistence economies, […] View resource Book The Caribbean: Making our own choices 01/01/1990 1 documents 65 pages long Languages: English Overview Overview Share Share Share on Twitter Share on Facebook Share on email Keywords Agriculture Conflict Disasters Health systems Livelihoods Migration Overview Throughout the Caribbean, communities of people are working together to create a few more choices and gain a little more control over their lives. ” This report is about those communities and the projects they have created and run. ‘ It has been written to help them tell their own stories and in the hope […] View resource Book We Cry for our Land: Farm workers in South Africa 01/01/1990 1 documents 74 pages long Languages: English Overview Overview Share Share Share on Twitter Share on Facebook Share on email Keywords Agriculture Labour standards Livelihoods Social protection Overview In this book, black South African farm workers describe their working lives in their own words. Six million people – labourers and their families – are virtually no better off than slaves. The law guarantees them neither paid sick leave nor holidays, neither a guaranteed minimum wage nor overtime payments. They can be dismissed and […] View resource Book Burkina Faso: New life for the Sahel? 01/01/1990 5 documents 48 pages long Languages: English Overview Overview Share Share Share on Twitter Share on Facebook Share on email Keywords Agriculture Natural resources Overview Burkina Faso, known as Upper Volta before the revolution of 1983, is one of the poorest nations in the world. Like other African nations in the arid Sahelian region, it faces formidable environmental problems. With a history of colonial exploitation and very few natural resources, Burkina might seem to be a hopeless case. In the […] View resource Book Measuring Drought and Drought Impacts in Red Sea Province 01/12/1989 6 documents 324 pages long Languages: English Overview Overview Share Share Share on Twitter Share on Facebook Share on email Keywords Conflict Disasters Food security Overview Measuring Drought and Drought Impacts in Red Sea Province gathers together papers written by researchers based in Port Sudan working on nutrition and the measurement of drought and drought recovery in Red Sea Province, Sudan. A key aspect of this work was to provide reliable information on the environment and economy from an historical basis […] View resource Book Zambia Debt & Poverty 01/01/1989 1 documents 73 pages long Languages: English Overview Overview Share Share Share on Twitter Share on Facebook Share on email Keywords Agriculture Debt Finance World Bank and IMF Overview Zambia Debt and Poverty examines the origins of Zambia’s debt and the circumstances of the break with the International Monetary Fund from the particular perspective of the poor of Zambia. The authors discuss the crisis in terms of its human costs and describe what some of Oxfam’s partners are doing to combat the growing poverty. View resource Book Cities of Hunger: Urban malnutrition in developing countries 01/01/1988 1 documents 128 pages long Languages: English Overview Overview Share Share Share on Twitter Share on Facebook Share on email Keywords Food security Maternal and child health Social protection Overview By the end of the century, half the world’s population will live in cities, so the need to improve the conditions of life of the urban poor is becoming increasingly urgent. A specific problem for poor city-dwellers, which to date has been under-researched, is that of providing sufficient food for themselves and their children. Cities […] View resource Posts navigation Prev page Page 1 … Page 110 Page 111 Page 112 Page 113 Next page Spotted an error? Let us know