Securing livelihoods for all : foresight for action. - 159 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm. - Development Centre studies, 1563-4302 . - Development Centre studies. .

Includes bibliographical references (pages 157-159).

Executive summary -- Why we need bold action to secure livelihoods -- The state of the world's livelihoods -- Emerging trends and threats to livelihoods -- Scenarios for future livelihoods -- Bold action for secure livelihoods -- Tables -- Figures -- Boxes.

This study outlines the status of livelihoods today, and explores emerging trends in the economy, technology, demography, environment, security and governance which could impact livelihoods in the future. it asks how we can build secure livelihoods; how societies will adapt to the coming challenges; and whether there are any innovation opportunities -- whether technological or social -- that can be exploited?



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Sustainable development.
Economic development--Environmental aspects.
Economic development--Social aspects.
Economic development--Environmental aspects.
Economic development--Social aspects.
Sustainable development.

HC79.E5 / S365 2015

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