"Traditional livelihoods" refers to the ways people have earned a living for generations, often involving traditional knowledge, skills, and practices that have been passed down through families or communities.
Sentences with «traditional livelihoods»
It is more difficult for grassroots women who find themselves managing families in very strenuous circumstances where traditional livelihoods are under threat and where men are often absent. (greenbeltmovement.org)
However, if instituted appropriately, renewable energy projects can enhance and maintain traditional livelihoods and also foster local employment. (chimalaya.org)
Tourists, keen to see rugged natural beauty, may sustain the Arctic economy in future decades as traditional livelihoods, such a reindeer herding, prove harder to maintain. (geoengineeringwatch.org)