Collocations withlivelihood

These are words often used in combination withlivelihood.

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alternative livelihood
One explanation for this is the growing landlessness in rural areas due to population pressure and limited alternative livelihood opportunities.
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decent livelihood
This makes it increasingly difficult for them to obtain customers and so earn a decent livelihood.
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livelihood activity
This is mainly because the main livelihood activity in these villages is cultivation and the main source of irrigation is wells.
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livelihood of thousands
Has it threatened the livelihood of thousands of people throughout the farming and food industry?
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livelihood strategy
Family size which might affect the household livelihood strategy through labour supply or competition for resources was also considered.
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loss of livelihood
Hence, these units require improved but low cost strategies to reverse the trend of lower productivity, loss of sustainability and most importantly, the loss of livelihood for the farming populations.
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source of livelihood
Having more than one activity as a source of livelihood is termed multiactivity, and such households are termed multi-active households.
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sustainable livelihood
It should be noted that the general pattern described above differs from household to household, depending on the asset or capital levels in the sustainable livelihood framework.
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very livelihood
In fisheries, the absence of an exclusive zone continues to threaten the very livelihood of our fishermen.
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