International Journal of Development and Sustainability (IJDS)
Volume 7, Number 1, January 2018, Pages 1-434
ISSN:2186-8662 – www.isdsnet.com/ijds 
Table of Contents
1. The impact of mining on farming as a livelihood strategy and its implications for poverty reduction and household well-being in Ghana
  • Authors: Joseph Kweku Assan, Abdul-Razak Muhammed
  • Article ID: IJDS14100601
  • Pages: 1-20

2. Soil health and climate change: Implications for food security in Sub-Saharan Africa
  • Authors: James Mutegi, Julia Ameru, Rebbie Harawa, Abednego Kiwia, Antony Njue
  • Article ID: IJDS16042001
  • Pages: 21-33

3. Perceptions of social cohesion: Evidence from Kenya
  • Authors: Gitile Naituli, King’oro Sellah Nasimiyu
  • Article ID: IJDS17081703
  • Pages: 34-59

4. Regional culture-based character education
  • Authors: Efendi Napitupulu, Hamonangan Tambunan, Keysar Panjaitan
  • Article ID: IJDS17101204
  • Pages: 60-69

5. People’s perception on climate change and its effects on livelihood in Kitui County
  • Authors: Gladys Victoria Khisa
  • Article ID: IJDS17101604
  • Pages: 70-81

6. Contemporary water security issues in Asia
  • Authors: Tooba Khurshid Gardezi, Shafaq Ashraf, Junaid Ashraf
  • Article ID: IJDS17101712
  • Pages: 82-92

7. Are women indigenous vegetable farmers from Kakamega County competent enough to meet quality standards of high value markets in Kenya?
  • Authors: Annah Indeche, Albert Obeng Mensah, Festus Annor-Frempong
  • Article ID: IJDS17103002
  • Pages: 93-106

8. Implications of non-assessment of the speaking and listening skills in the Botswana general certificate of secondary education (BGCSE) English language examinations
  • Authors: Mbiganyi Moremi, Mbizo Mafuraga, Benjamin Mogotsi
  • Article ID: IJDS17110204
  • Pages: 107-119

9. The gendered nature of productive and reproductive roles in the agricultural sector
  • Authors: Esther Wahaga
  • Article ID: IJDS17110803
  • Pages: 120-146

10. A prospective cohort assessment of maternal physical activity in Migori County
  • Authors: Florence A. Odiwuor, Judith Kimiywe, Judith Waudo
  • Article ID: IJDS17110804
  • Pages: 147-156

11. The ecological impact of linking biodiversity conservation with livelihoods goals: A community-based conservation case from Zimbabwe
  • Authors: Tanyaradzwa Chigonda
  • Article ID: IJDS17110902
  • Pages: 157-169

12. Investigating the impact of green marketing on consumer’s purchasing behaviour towards eco-friendly products
  • Authors: Albert Feisal Ismail, Ong Chee Leong, Mohd Fazli Mohd Sam, Cheng Si Pei
  • Article ID: IJDS17111302
  • Pages: 170-178

13. Going concern, earning capacity and corporate financial stability
  • Authors: Enyi Patrick Enyi
  • Article ID: IJDS17112805
  • Pages: 179-207

14. Impact of ethnicity and gender on college stress among undergraduates of Federal University Lafia
  • Authors: Moses Ichongo Ukeh, Ibrahim Arobo Dauda
  • Article ID: IJDS17113002
  • Pages: 208-219

15. The impacts of renewable energy on livelihoods: A case study of biogas adoption in Cameroon
  • Authors: Roland Azibo Balgah, Innocent Ndoh Mbue, Kester Azibo Ngwa
  • Article ID: IJDS17120202
  • Pages: 220-239

16. An interactive process for developing strategic research and research training plans for higher education institutions
  • Authors: Serwan M.J. Baban
  • Article ID: IJDS17102101
  • Pages: 240-249

17. Imperatives and significance of Igbo traditional practices of ancient Bende indigenes of Abia State, south-east, Nigeria
  • Authors: Christian Chima Chukwu, Florence Nneka Chukwu, Okeychukwu Anyaoha
  • Article ID: IJDS17102402
  • Pages: 250-268

18. Changing trajectories of global agenda of development and ramifications on economy, environment, and society: Reviewing developed and developing regions with special emphasis on India
  • Authors: Anjan Chakrabarti
  • Article ID: IJDS17112702
  • Pages: 269-280

19. Freshwater governance; Case of Lake Bosomtwe in the Ashanti Region of Ghana
  • Authors: Marian Adwowa Amu-Mensah, Barima Antwi, Frederick Kodwo Amu-Mensah
  • Article ID: IJDS17113001
  • Pages: 281-295

20. Analysis of the politico – Ecology of electoral management towards Kenya’s 2007 post-election violence
  • Authors: Davis Nyaoko Ogaro, Thomas Otieno Juma
  • Article ID: IJDS17113003
  • Pages: 296-328

21. Assessment of taxpayers’ perception on property tax administration in Lawra municipality of Ghana
  • Authors: Robert Ayamga, Andrews Perprem, Clement A. Atampugre
  • Article ID: IJDS18010502
  • Pages: 329-342

22. Variation in the choice of commercial land use location-policy and legal implication for the planning of Calabar South, Nigeria
  • Authors: Victor Eyo Offiong, Emmanuel Agbor, Raphael Umoh Edem
  • Article ID: IJDS18012001
  • Pages: 343-359

23. Critical pedagogy in the eyes of Jesus Christ’s teachings: A historical study
  • Authors: Thompson Mumuni
  • Article ID: IJDS17121201
  • Pages: 340-354

24. Is there a social contract between the firm and community: Revisiting the philosophy of corporate social responsibility?
  • Authors: Diana-Abasi Ibanga
  • Article ID: IJDS17121801
  • Pages: 355-380

25. Requirements of implementation limited land readjustment tool in developing informal deteriorated areas (Case study: Daier el Nahea area - Dokki District – Giza governorate)
  • Authors: Abeer Ahmed Mohamed Abd-Elkawy
  • Article ID: IJDS18011502
  • Pages: 381-408

26. Taming the oil-city “Avengers”: Reconsidering the Nigerian strategy to environmental degradation, corruption and criminality in the Niger-Delta
  • Authors: Mike Omilusi
  • Article ID: IJDS17122801
  • Pages: 409-434