Lincoln Young
Biographic Data
| ID | 3700341 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Lincoln Young |
| GIVEN NAMES | Lincoln |
| FAMILY NAME | Young |
| SIGNATURE | YOUNG L |
| AFFILIATIONS | Oxfam |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 10 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 4 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1983 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1991 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Agricultural Changes in Bhutan
Bhutan is a developing country emerging from physical and political isolation. Because of political and economic pressures the Government has initiated a programme of rapid agricultural development. Owing to institutional inexperience and the lack of trained manpower this programme is uncritically based on imported ideas and technology. Traditional sustainable agricultural systems are being influenced and Bhutan's social and physical environment …
A general assessment of the environmental impact of refugees in Somalia with attention to the refugee agricultural programme
This paper attempts to examine the broad features of Somalia's harsh physical environment into which several hundreds of thousands of refugees, with mainly a nomadic or semi-nomadic life style and culture, dramatically descended six years ago. The thirty-six rural camps in which at least half of them live are described as is the refugee agricultural programme which is training several thousand families so that they may be "self-supporting." The f…
Planning against disasters with poor agrarian communities
A report on the use of agricultural credit for poor disaster victims in India
One essential response to disasters is to bring relief aid for the immediate survival of the victims. Another response is often of great importance, although it receives less publicity: that of helping the victims to re-establish themselves economically. The extension of agricultural credit is one means of achieving this where people have lost crops and/or productive assets. In Orissa, East India, from the mid-1970's, OXFAM channelled funds throu…
A general assessment of the environmental impact of refugees in Somalia with attention to the refugee agricultural programme
This paper attempts to examine the broad features of Somalia's harsh physical environment into which several hundreds of thousands of refugees, with mainly a nomadic or semi-nomadic life style and culture, dramatically descended six years ago. The thirty-six rural camps in which at least half of them live are described as is the refugee agricultural programme which is training several thousand families so that they may be "self-supporting." The f…
Agricultural Changes in Bhutan
Bhutan is a developing country emerging from physical and political isolation. Because of political and economic pressures the Government has initiated a programme of rapid agricultural development. Owing to institutional inexperience and the lack of trained manpower this programme is uncritically based on imported ideas and technology. Traditional sustainable agricultural systems are being influenced and Bhutan's social and physical environment …
A report on the use of agricultural credit for poor disaster victims in India
One essential response to disasters is to bring relief aid for the immediate survival of the victims. Another response is often of great importance, although it receives less publicity: that of helping the victims to re-establish themselves economically. The extension of agricultural credit is one means of achieving this where people have lost crops and/or productive assets. In Orissa, East India, from the mid-1970's, OXFAM channelled funds throu…
Planning against disasters with poor agrarian communities
A general assessment of the environmental impact of refugees in Somalia with attention to the refugee agricultural programme
This paper attempts to examine the broad features of Somalia's harsh physical environment into which several hundreds of thousands of refugees, with mainly a nomadic or semi-nomadic life style and culture, dramatically descended six years ago. The thirty-six rural camps in which at least half of them live are described as is the refugee agricultural programme which is training several thousand families so that they may be "self-supporting." The f…
Agricultural Changes in Bhutan
Bhutan is a developing country emerging from physical and political isolation. Because of political and economic pressures the Government has initiated a programme of rapid agricultural development. Owing to institutional inexperience and the lack of trained manpower this programme is uncritically based on imported ideas and technology. Traditional sustainable agricultural systems are being influenced and Bhutan's social and physical environment …
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