Economic factors and policies encouraging environmentally detrimental land use practices in sub-Saharan Africa
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Economic factors and policies encouraging environmentally detrimental land use practices in sub-Saharan Africa
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Creator |
Ehui, Simeon K.
Williams, Timothy O. Swallow, B.M. |
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Subject |
AFRICA SOUTH OF SAHARA
LAND USE ECONOMIC POLICIES PRODUCTION SYSTEMS ENVIRONMENTS |
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Description |
This document first describes the main agroecological zone found in sub-Saharan Africa and the environmental constraints to agricultural production inherent in these zones. This is followed by a description of the main agricultural production systems and land use practices. Factors that have contributed to unsustainable land-use practices, as well as evolving technological needs and policy requirements for sustainable land-use practices are discussed.
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Date |
2014-10-31T06:09:11Z
2014-10-31T06:09:11Z 1995 |
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Conference Paper
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Identifier |
ISBN 1 85521 627 2
http://hdl.handle.net/10568/50418 |
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Language |
en
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Publisher |
Dartmouth Publishing Company Limited
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