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Livelihood Approach and Sustainable Development Quiz

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What is the definition of a livelihood according to the Sustainable Livelihoods Approach?

A livelihood comprises the capabilities, assets (both natural and social) and activities required for a means of living.

What is the definition of sustainable development according to the text?

Sustainable development is development that meets the needs of the present, without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs.

How is a livelihood considered sustainable?

A livelihood is considered sustainable when it can cope with and recover from stresses and shocks and maintain or enhance its capabilities and assets both now and in the future, while not undermining the natural resource base.

According to DFID, what are the factors that could strengthen subsistence?

<p>Any factors which could strengthen subsistence are considered in the context for which a particular kind support is designed.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the Sustainable Livelihoods Approach conceptualize?

<p>The Sustainable Livelihoods Approach conceptualizes the goods or capital which people need, the means by which people earn a living, the context for which a particular kind support is designed, and any factors which could strengthen subsistence.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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Sustainable Livelihoods Approach

A livelihood is defined as the capabilities, assets, and activities required for a means of living.

Sustainable Development

Sustainable development is defined as a development that meets the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs.

Sustainable Livelihood

A livelihood is considered sustainable if it can cope with and recover from stresses and shocks, maintain or enhance its capabilities and assets, and provide sustainable livelihood outcomes for the present and future.

Strengthening Subsistence

According to DFID, factors that could strengthen subsistence include human capital, social capital, natural capital, physical capital, and financial capital.

Sustainable Livelihoods Approach Conceptualization

The Sustainable Livelihoods Approach conceptualizes a livelihood as comprising five types of capital: human, social, natural, physical, and financial.

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Test your understanding of the livelihood approach to disasters and sustainable development in this quiz for HSS F363: Disaster and Development. Explore the concept of sustainable livelihoods and its importance in meeting present and future needs without compromising resources. Instructor: Mohan Kumar Bera.