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        1 - analysis effects of Handicraft’s producing on the sustainable livelihoods capitals of rural households, (Case Study: Oraman district in Kurdistan province)
        farzad veisi sadi mohammadi mojdeh azimi
        Introduction: Today, handicrafts are a part of the rural economy of rural households, and if properly planned, they can play a more important role in the villages of Oraman.Research aim: The purpose of this research is to analyze the effects of handicraft production on More
        Introduction: Today, handicrafts are a part of the rural economy of rural households, and if properly planned, they can play a more important role in the villages of Oraman.Research aim: The purpose of this research is to analyze the effects of handicraft production on sustainable livelihood capital of rural households in Oraman Takht area of ​​Sarovabad city in Kurdistan province.Methodology: Statistical Society this research Descriptive- Analytical, was Sarvabad county Uraman district located in the Kurdistan province (N=4192). Comparison of different levels of livelihood Capital in The two gorup villages at no crafts and crafts producer. Sample sizebase on Cochran formula was 351 sample. The research instrument included a questionnaire for five livelihoods (physical, human, social, financial and natural capitals) and handicrafts. The reliability of the designed questionnaire was confirmed with coefficient of 0.79.Studied Areas: The geographical area of ​​this research is Oraman district of Sarovabad county in Kurdistan province.Results:  The results of Friedman and Kruskal Wallis tests showed that there is a significant difference between financial, natural and physical capital in two groups of households. Also, the results of Spearman's correlation coefficient showed that there is a significant relationship between handicrafts and rural livelihoods. Correlation intensity showed that handicrafts had the most positive impact on physical, physical and natural capital, respectively. In terms of capital ranking in two groups in the group of handicraft producers are physical, natural, financial, social and human capital, respectively, and among households without handicraft production, human, social, financial, natural and Physically ranked. It should be noted that in any livelihood capital, the average of household without handicrafts is not equal or greater than the average sustainable livelihood capital of a household with handicrafts.Conclusion: According to the data analysis, it can be concluded that handicrafts have played a very important role in promoting sustainable livelihoods of households in the group of households producing handicrafts. In order to improve the livelihood capital of rural households and reduce poverty and develop rural housing, planners and executives should consider the production and training of handicrafts in rural households. Manuscript profile