Household Livelihood Strategies and Dependence on Agriculture in the Mountainous Settlements in the Three Gorges Reservoir Area, China

Household Livelihood Strategies and Dependence on Agriculture in the Mountainous Settlements in the Three Gorges Reservoir Area, China

This study explores the extent to which farmers in the Three Gorges Reservoir area remain highly dependent on agriculture despite rapid urbanization and industrialization. The study focuses on the factors that determine a household’s choice of livelihood strategy, with a particular focus on the prod...

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Main Authors: Dingde Xu, Jifei Zhang, Golam Rasul, Shaoquan Liu, Fangting Xie, Mengtian Cao, Enlai Liu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2015-04-01
Series:Sustainability
Subjects:
farmers’ sustainable livelihood
agricultural collection
ordinal logistic regression model
rural households
China
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2071-1050/7/5/4850

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