The streets to them represent an opportunity to earn a living.

The livelihoods and lives of millions of people are at risk.

Family members have been lost, homes destroyed, and livelihoods ruined.

The Pakistani lawyers were safeguarding their livelihoods as much as their principles.

I don't judge them because they need to make a living, too.

It is far from ports and international trade, lacks basic infrastructure such as roads and electricity, and is extremely arid.

Livelihoods are supported by semi nomadic livestock rearing in the north and subsistence farming in the south.

Sustainable livelihoods.

Bt cotton technology has failed to control pests or secure farmers lives and livelihoods.

Democracy, a free press, economic gains, and better livelihoods all of that is there.

They burnt his house and his car, the source of his income, and tied up his brothers and arrested Abbas Al Mazraa

Here are the stories of people who lost their homes, livelihoods or access to basic needs in the disaster.

Farmers will be weaned off opium over the long term only if they have sustainable livelihoods.

This is the face of Cordova today after the oil spill killed the livelihood of thousands of fishermen in the Municipality.

He later reported experiencing loss of his livelihood and emotional and physical turmoil resulting from his arrest.

Oceanographic and geological research, traditionally strong in Russia, have virtually ceased to exist.

The bridge pictured on the right was constructed by a team of seven young men, and it now provides them with a livelihood.

There is a clear need for an integrated land management approach involving conservation, rehabilitation, investment in sustainable livelihoods, and institutional reforms.

One perception that remains, however, is that the livelihood of individuals in the public sector depends on their continued loyalty to past associations.

Subsistence flowed according to their goodwill and was supported by conventions of sharing and trust.

But now many Bangladeshis fears for their livelihoods, owing to unlimited Chinese textile imports following the end of quotas last year.

According to the agency, the training aimed to equip the participants with the skills that will help them find jobs or livelihood.

Millions of people are now without livelihoods and the means for survival.

Even Korea and Japan maintain massive duties on imported rice simply to protect the livelihoods of their own rice farmers.

We identified six universal goals for sustainable development lives and livelihoods, food security, water sustainability, clean energy, healthy ecosystems, and good governance.

The community's concerns about the environment have been prescient, as impoverished, vulnerable rural communities have had to bear the brunt of deteriorating environmental conditions and shortages of different vital natural resources. The community elders are feeling the impact of environmental degradation through development projects draining their livelihood and eroding their identity.

The 2 minute animation shows how development can rob self sufficient tribal people of their land, livelihood and pride and turn them into beggars.

Countries like Haiti and the Dominican Republic found themselves adrift, with uneducated populations barely surviving on subsistence agriculture. Their long term needs required massive investment in health and education, as well as a shift to new kinds of economic activity.

Countries like Haiti and the Dominican Republic found themselves adrift, with uneducated populations barely surviving on subsistence agriculture.

Juan Greiffenstein notes that peace begins with better economic policies

Globalization has made many people feel more insecure and in need of government support to cope with the pressures on their livelihoods and quality of life.

In the report, local Mayor Ünal Çetin congratulates Greeks for helping to boost the island's local economy, with several repatriated families starting up small boutique hotels to make a living.

It is time to replace GM technology with ecological farming.

We're at this extraordinary point where we're nearly there, that there are machines like that.

She was left without any income, responsible for her four children and her sick mother.

The fly, first detected in 2004 in Mombasa on the Kenyan coast, has since swept across the continent, decimating mangoes and other crops and devastating livelihoods.

On the Thai coast, according to the UN Food and Agriculture Organization, 4,500 fishing vessels were smashed, jeopardizing the livelihoods of 120,000 people in fishing villages there.

All conditions are now present for the voluntary return of refugees to the country they had to leave because of terrorism and the unilateral economic measures that targeted their daily lives and their livelihoods.

Journalists and editors routinely avoid reporting on these matters in media, with most living in daily fear of losing their livelihoods, which usually amount to a monthly net salary of between EU 250 and 300.

They try to look for other modes of decent employment or livelihood but these are obviously scarce because Negros in this day and age is still dominated by a decrepit monocrop industry and by centuries old feudal oppression.

The closure of Guantánamo must be accompanied by a fundamental review of the underlying policies that gave rise to its existence.

Moreover, democracy alone will not convert the current crop of extremist jihadis to peaceful change.

The debate around opening the retail sector to foreign investment is currently being framed, on the one hand, by the need to modernize supply chains and, on the other hand, by the desire to protect small shopkeepers livelihoods. Those who support the decision argue that India s supply chains are simply too wasteful, and that only the finance and knowhow of big, international retail chains can upgrade them.

The debate around opening the retail sector to foreign investment is currently being framed, on the one hand, by the need to modernize supply chains and, on the other hand, by the desire to protect small shopkeepers livelihoods.

But when your livelihood is in question, then you shut your eyes to all kinds of injustice and rationalize that those who dare to challenge this spoils system are traitors, Commies, etc...