Submitted by Jonathan Budd
Livelihoods Network
Architecture News - Dec 09, 2007 - 13:13 11522 views
The site contains lessons from hundrets of projects conducted in verious regions of the world. Sustainable Livelihoods Approaches (SLAs) are centered on people and their livelihoods. They prioritise people´s assets (tangible and intangible); their ability to withstand shocks (the vulnerability context); and policies and institutions that reflect poor people´s priorities, rather than those of the elite.
www.livelihoods.org/lessons/lessons.html#7