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Current models predict that SRM deployment would alter global precipitation patterns, damage the ozone layer, and undermine the
livelihoods
of millions of people.
While most households have not benefited from the slow lifting of international sanctions, and unemployment remains high, they remain willing to trust Rouhani to deliver on his promise to improve ordinary Iranians’
livelihoods.
If a supranational organization had been created, it could have introduced joint strategies to manage drought, coordinate crop patterns, develop common standards to monitor river flows, and implement investment plans to create
livelihoods
and develop water-treatment technologies.
But Chinese leaders have also recently shown interest in aid to strengthen civil society and improve
livelihoods.
Journalists who report in these settings risk their lives and
livelihoods
to carry out their work.
But natural capital is not just an abstract concept; it supports lives, livelihoods, and societal wellbeing.
In order to pay for treatment, many families are forced to sell the assets they need to sustain their livelihoods: livestock, seed stock, and tools.
At least 36 people, including 7 children, have lost their lives in this region (in total 52 people have died in the European part of Russia due to fire), and more than 1,000 people have lost their homes and
livelihoods.
It was not an easy negotiation, and the CETA has faced resistance from groups that worry that more trade will hurt their
livelihoods.
But bureaucracy, propaganda, and misinformation are preventing millions of African farmers, including in Kenya, from accessing a technology that can improve
livelihoods
and help to redress food shortages.
Livelihoods
are supported by semi-nomadic livestock-rearing in the north and subsistence farming in the south.
Only with improved access to food, water, health care, schools, and income-generating
livelihoods
can peace be achieved.
Cell phone coverage could revolutionize communications for sparse populations in Darfur’s vast territory, with major benefits for livelihoods, physical survival, and the maintenance of family ties.
For a very low cash outlay – and perhaps none at all on balance – we could conserve nature and thus protect the basis of our own lives and
livelihoods.
The state of Maharashtra’s recent beef ban – which threatens the
livelihoods
of a million Muslim butchers and truckers – would not have been imposed by any previous state government or supported by any previous administration in New Delhi.
Similarly, the number of those forcibly displaced is a multiple of those who lost their homes and
livelihoods
due to the tsunamis.
The LRZ would enable local people to improve their
livelihoods
though the production of agricultural goods, the efficient delivery of services, and light manufacturing.
So, too, are the
livelihoods
of 60,000 Palestinians currently participating in UNRWA’s “Cash for Work” program in the West Bank.
Changes to the garment industry’s business model are threatening the
livelihoods
of millions of people in low- and middle-income countries, and how these economies adapt will have far-reaching implications.
New technologies should be evaluated with human costs in mind – measured in terms of lost incomes, shattered livelihoods, and uprooted families.
But, while banks undoubtedly have the capacity to inflict serious damage on economies and livelihoods, a well-run financial system can offer significant benefits.
And it would bring many
livelihoods
into the formal economy – a major economic opportunity for African countries.
The situation in the Middle East and the Sahel is certainly dire, with rapid desertification devastating pastoral economies and the
livelihoods
of farmers, shepherds, nomads, and those who depend on them.
The Pakistani lawyers were safeguarding their
livelihoods
as much as their principles.
Instead, as UNICEF and UNESCO point out, the problem is largely one of supply-side barriers, from a lack of accessible schools (whether because they are too full or too far) to the incompatibility of
livelihoods
(such as harvesting schedules) and school timetables.
The stability of the region and the lives (and what is left of the livelihoods) of the Syrian people depend on it.
And the levels of both will only rise as the effects of climate change gradually erode millions of people’s
livelihoods.
Democracy, a free press, economic gains, and better
livelihoods
– all of that is there.
Regulators must recognize that if the real economy is unsustainable, no amount of bank reforms will protect people’s livelihoods, let alone the financial system.
Some estimates suggest that the proposed tariff liberalization in the dairy and poultry sectors could threaten the
livelihoods
of 14 million very poor households in India, half of them landless.
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