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Livelihood Transformation

Livelihood Transformation is a process within sustainable livelihood studies whereby individuals or communities fundamentally shift their livelihood strategies, assets, or systems in response to internal or external pressures, distinguishing it from mere adaptation by its emphasis on structural and long-term change.

544

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24.1K

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1.5K

Authors

633

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2017–2026

229

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Publications

544

The Scramble in Africa: Reorienting Rural Livelihoods

Deborah Fahy Bryceson · World Development · 2002 · 667 citations

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Effective livelihood adaptation to climate change disturbance: Scale dimensions of practice in Mozambique

Henny Osbahr, Chasca Twyman, W. Neil Adger et al. · Geoforum · 2008 · 360 citations

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The Great Agricultural Transition: Crisis, Change, and Social Consequences of Twentieth Century US Farming

Linda Lobao, Katherine Meyer · Annual Review of Sociology · 2001 · 335 citations

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African rural labour, income diversification & livelihood approaches: a long‐term development perspective

Deborah Fahy Bryceson · Review of African Political Economy · 1999 · 299 citations · Full text

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The dynamics of livelihood diversification in post-famine Ethiopia

Steven Block, Patrick Webb · Food Policy · 2001 · 291 citations

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  1. RS
    Rachel Sabates‐Wheeler

    University of Sussex, United Kingdom

    5 publications · 173 citations

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  2. JR
    Jonathan Rigg

    Durham University, United Kingdom

    5 publications · 335 citations

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  3. KA
    Kabila Abass

    Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Ghana

    4 publications · 97 citations

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  4. ER
    Edward R. Carr

    University of South Carolina, United States

    4 publications · 238 citations

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  5. RC
    Rob Cramb

    The University of Queensland, Australia

    4 publications · 502 citations

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Institutions

633

  1. Chinese Academy of Sciences

    Beijing, China

    12 h-index

    29 publications

    1.5K citations

  2. Wageningen University & Research

    Wageningen, The Netherlands

    11 h-index

    23 publications

    1.1K citations

  3. University of Copenhagen

    Copenhagen, Denmark

    8 h-index

    14 publications

    889 citations

  4. University of Chinese Academy of Sciences

    Beijing, China

    6 h-index

    16 publications

    560 citations

  5. University of Manitoba

    Winnipeg, Canada

    5 h-index

    7 publications

    425 citations

  6. Griffith University

    Brisbane, Australia

    5 h-index

    11 publications

    524 citations

  7. University of Sussex

    Brighton, United Kingdom

    5 h-index

    8 publications

    328 citations

  8. The University of Queensland

    Brisbane, Australia

    5 h-index

    10 publications

    1.1K citations

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Venues

  1. Sustainability

    17 publications · 714 citations

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  2. World Development

    13 publications · 1.4K citations

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  3. Geoforum

    13 publications · 952 citations

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  4. Land Use Policy

    11 publications · 495 citations

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  5. RePEc: Research Papers in Economics

    Repository · 10 publications · 464 citations

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