Expenses in the framework of ICP 'Master in Biology - Specialisation Human Ecology (2013-2014) Vrije Universiteit Brussel
Periode aangepast cfr mail FIMO 22/1/2015
Through in-depth empirical inquiry, containing livelihoods and institutional analysis, this research aims to identify the "conflict-dependent survival livelihood strategies" of actors involved in Lake Edward's fishing economy. Objectives are twofold: (i) work towards a refined political ecology of violence that incorporates a more political understanding of livelihoods and that explores the effects of violence and conflicts on environmental ...
This research seeks to develop an observatory for the informal economy in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). Through a combination of survey research, focusgroups as well as literature review, the observatory aims at providing factual information about the informal economy which can be updated over time. As a start, the project will focus on the following sectors of the informal economy in the capital city of Kinshasa: transport, ...