Multifunctional land uses in Africa sustainable food security solutions

This book presents contemporary case studies of land use, management practices, and innovation in Africa with a view to exploring how multifunctional land uses can alleviate food insecurity and poverty. Food security and livelihoods in Africa face multiple challenges in the form of feeding a growing...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Simelton , Elisabeth (Editor), Simelton, Elisabeth, editor (editor), Ostwald, Madelene, editor
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Abingdon, Oxon : Taylor & Francis 2019
2020.
Colección:Earthscan food and agriculture.
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1. Multifunctional land-use systems - a solution for food security in Africa? ElisabethSimelton, MadeleneOstwald and MosesOsiru 2. Nigerian climate-smart agriculture practices with scaling potential Simon A. Shomkegh 3. Treating shea trees as crops improves women's livelihoods in Burkina Faso JosiasSanou with HuguesR. Bazié and JulesBayala 4. Economic benefits from cassava in peri-urban multiple-cropping systems in Nigeria Anthony OjonimiOnoja 5. Integrated aquaculture: balancing food production systems and livelihoods in Kenya Geraldine K. Matolla 6. What integrated watershed management can deliver for the environment and livelihoods: the Ethiopian experience KassaTekaBelay 7. Smallholder maize-based systems: a piece of the puzzle for sustaining food security in Nigeria Julius B. Adewopo 8. Multifunctional land-use practices in Africa: what else do we need to do? ElisabethSimelton, MadeleneOstwald and MosesOsiru