Effects of male out-migration on women's management of natural resources in the Sudan
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TextSeries: Issues paper (Drylands Programme), paper | ; No.60Publication details: London International institute for environment and development 1995Description: v,25p. Maps ; 21 cmISSN: 1357 9312Subject(s): Environmental degradation -- Sudan | Women -- Sudan -- Social conditions | Migration, Internal -- SudanDDC classification: 333.16 Summary: The research described in this paper focused in particular on whether the migration of men from rural areas in the Sahel was having a significant impact on patterns of environmental management, and on the capacity of farming households to invest in the improvement of their land, such as through soil and water conservation measures. The research included interviews and group discussions
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INTRODUCTION
BACKGROUND
Social environment
FOOD PRODUCTION, LIVELIHOOD PATTERNS AND GENDER ROLES
Land Tenure and Management
Agriculture
Livestock
Use of fuel and woody resources
The effect of drought
Natural resources management
On- plot measures
Conservation of common property resources
Relations between farmers and herders
Non - agricultural activities
Households roles
MIGRATION
Remittances
Types of work
EFFECT OF MIGRATION
Effect on womens workloads and roles
Changing roles
Social and economic effects at village level
Current effects on agricultural patterns and natural resources
The research described in this paper focused in particular on whether the migration of men from rural areas in the Sahel was having a significant impact on patterns of environmental management, and on the capacity of farming households to invest in the improvement of their land, such as through soil and water conservation measures. The research included interviews and group discussions
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