{"id":3447,"date":"2018-02-20T10:28:53","date_gmt":"2018-02-20T15:28:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/gdp\/?page_id=3447"},"modified":"2018-05-17T14:42:42","modified_gmt":"2018-05-17T18:42:42","slug":"about-luli","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/gdp\/research\/land-use-livelihoods-initiative\/about-luli\/","title":{"rendered":"About LULI"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The mission of the <strong>Land Use and Livelihoods Initiative (LULI)<\/strong> is to advance policy-relevant, interdisciplinary research on the impacts of international institutions, domestic policies, and local practices on ecosystem and human well-being in regions with commodity based resource extraction.<\/p>\n<p>LULI has three key areas of focus:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Extraction<\/strong> of commodities through mining, forestry and agriculture.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Trade<\/strong> of these commodities through international resource value chains, the drivers involved, and the distribution of benefits.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Policies and Institutions<\/strong> that shape how commodity extraction and trade influence the environment and human livelihoods.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><!-- Global site tag (gtag.js) - Google Analytics --><script async src=\"https:\/\/www.googletagmanager.com\/gtag\/js?id=UA-118442141-1\"><\/script><script> window.dataLayer = window.dataLayer || [];function gtag(){dataLayer.push(arguments);}gtag('js', new Date()); gtag('config', 'UA-118442141-1');<\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The mission of the Land Use and Livelihoods Initiative (LULI) is to advance policy-relevant, interdisciplinary research on the impacts of international institutions, domestic policies, and local practices on ecosystem and human well-being in regions with commodity based resource extraction. LULI has three key areas of focus: Extraction of commodities through mining, forestry and agriculture. Trade [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10886,"featured_media":0,"parent":3117,"menu_order":1,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/gdp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3447"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/gdp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/gdp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/gdp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10886"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/gdp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3447"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/gdp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3447\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4464,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/gdp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3447\/revisions\/4464"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/gdp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3117"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/gdp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3447"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}