Natural resources management in African agriculture : understanding and improving current practices [

This book synthesizes existing information on the adoption of natural resource management investments and strategies (such as soil fertility improvements or erosion control) for agriculture in sub-Saharan Africa. It also critically examines current analtical methods and generates research and policy...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Aboud, Abdillahi A. (Author), Place, Frank (Author)
Other Authors: Barrett, Christopher B. [ (Christopher Brendan)]
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Wallingford, Oxon, UK : CABI , c2002
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Online Access:https://www.cabi.org/cabebooks/FullTextPDF/2002/20023087414.pdf
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Farmers' objective and learning processes
  • 2. Willingness and capacity to make long-term investments
  • 3. Economic incentives and the importance of the resource base
  • 4. The agroecological, institutional and policy context
  • 5. Towards improvd natural resource management in African agriculture