9780851995847-0851995845-Natural Resource Management in African Agriculture: Understanding and Improving Current Practices

Natural Resource Management in African Agriculture: Understanding and Improving Current Practices

ISBN-13: 9780851995847
ISBN-10: 0851995845
Edition: 1
Author: C. B. Barrett, F. Place, A. A. Aboud
Publication date: 2002
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Format: Hardcover 368 pages
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ISBN-13: 9780851995847
ISBN-10: 0851995845
Edition: 1
Author: C. B. Barrett, F. Place, A. A. Aboud
Publication date: 2002
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Format: Hardcover 368 pages

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Natural Resource Management in African Agriculture: Understanding and Improving Current Practices (ISBN-13: 9780851995847 and ISBN-10: 0851995845), written by authors C. B. Barrett, F. Place, A. A. Aboud, was published by Oxford University Press in 2002. With an overall rating of 4.2 stars, it's a notable title among other Engineering (Horticulture, Agricultural Sciences, Botany, Biological Sciences, Natural Resources, Nature & Ecology) books. You can easily purchase or rent Natural Resource Management in African Agriculture: Understanding and Improving Current Practices (Hardcover) from BooksRun, along with many other new and used Engineering books and textbooks. And, if you're looking to sell your copy, our current buyback offer is $0.3.

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This book consists of selected, edited and revised papers from a workshop held at ICRAF in July 2000. It 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 analytical methods and generates research and policy recommendations. Contents include: o Farmers' objectives and learning processes o Willingness and capacity to make long-term investments o Economic incentives and the importance of the resource base o The agroecological, institutional and policy context o Towards improved NRM in African agriculture

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